Browsed by
Tag: magic news

Magician Criss Angel’s son has leukaemia

Magician Criss Angel’s son has leukaemia

LAS Vegas magician Criss Angel says he’s cancelling shows for the first time in seven years to visit his young son, who was recently diagnosed with leukaemia.

THE magician, whose real name is Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos, stars in Criss Angel BeLIEve by Cirque Du Soleil at the Luxor casino-hotel in Las Vegas.

A statement released on Friday said Angel was cancelling his shows beginning on Friday night through November 1 to be with his nearly two-year-old son, Johnny Crisstopher Sarantakos, in Australia.Tickets would be refunded or exchanged.The statement from the production said the boy was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia earlier this week. It says Angel had never missed a show in more than 3000 performances.

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/magician-criss-angels-son-has-leukaemia/story-fn3dxix6-1227580812546

That’s magic! Conjurer Penn Jillette’s wife Emily saves life of badly injured surfer hurt on rocks in Hawaii

That’s magic! Conjurer Penn Jillette’s wife Emily saves life of badly injured surfer hurt on rocks in Hawaii

By MIKE LARKIN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

He pulls off death defying feats every night he performs as one half of illusionist duo Penn And Teller.

But it was Penn Jillette’s wife Emily who performed real magic when she saved the life of a surfer who was badly injured after being washed onto rocks by powerful waves in Hawaii at the weekend.

She found the blood-soaked man as she went for a walk on the beach near her hotel on the Kona District as she got ready to take part in a golf tournament. Read more….

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3280527/Penn-Jillette-s-wife-Emily-saves-life-badly-injured-surfer-hurt-rocks-Hawaii.html

Slight Break -and- a New Magic Roadshow Journal Of Magic

Slight Break -and- a New Magic Roadshow Journal Of Magic

  • Merry Christmas and Happy New Year ! The Magic News has taken a slight break till the first of the year. I am in the midst of Christmas, a remodel at home, a nasty cold, and the busiest time of the year in my “other” job.. Please feel free to get your magic fix reading the latest issue of the Magic Roadshow.. Over 26 pages long, I think you’ll find a little something for everyone.. http://MagicRoadshow.com/161.php