Feature Interview – Derek Hughes:

Derek tells John Lovick how appearing on “America’s Got Talent” helped him enliven material that “works” into something very special.

Columns:

Doc Eason – Behind the Bar
Doc and Garrett Thomas discuss some new additions to Doc’s marvelous “Mardi Gras Bar Bet” routine.

Kainoa Harbottle – Coin U
Kainoa discusses the classic “Art of War” and how you can apply strategy in your coin magic. This can make a major difference between “good” and “great” coin magic.

Christian Painter – Mindtripping
Christian teaches a card prediction routine using Si Stebbins order. If you’ve never tried a stacked deck, this effect will demonstrate its power!

Garrett Thomas – Try This! (at Home)
Garrett uses the “More or Less” concept to help you choose which effects to perform.

Reviews:

David Penn – Be My Guest (Columnist)
David shares his favorites from the Magic Live! dealer’s room.

David Regal – Tricks of the Trade
David goes “Gimmick Free” and throws a “Nardi Party!”

Tricks:

Magick Balay – “The Mind’s Eye”
A Reel Magic Exclusive!

Bill Citino – “I.T.H.C.A”
From his book COINsomnia

Patrick Redford – “Storm”
From his book, Applesauce