June / July 2016
VANISH
Internatonal Magic Magazine
CONTENTS
EDITORIAL 10
BAMBOOZLERS 14 DIAMOND JIM TYLER
MAGIC FOR BEGINNERS 16 DAVID PENN & SEAN HEYDON
CARD GARRING 17 JEREMY HANRAHAN
PUBLISHER Paul Romhany & Joomag
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paul Romhany: editor @ vanishmagazine. com
ASSOCIATE EDITOR Ben Robinson
SENIOR WRITER Nick Lewin
STAFF WRITERS Diamond Jim Tyler, Thom Peterson, Butzi, Louie Foxx, Josh Janousky, Paul Gordon, Erik Dobell, Matthew Fallon, Anna Shin, Harrison Carroll, Romany, Charles Bach, Ted Outerbridge, Timothy Hyde, Ben Robinson, Nick Lewin, Lawrence Larouche, Jimmy Vee, David Penn, Steve Guttenbar, Doug Bennett, Chris Berry, Christina Nyman,
EDITORIAL SUPPORT EXECUTIVE Richard Webster and Mick Peck
ADVERTISING COORDINATOR Paul Romhany & Sydnie Anderson
CREATIVE DESIGNER & LAYOUT Paul Romhany
MARKETING EXECUTIVES Steve Hocevar
CIRCULATION & SUBSCRIPTION Harry Morgan
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CENTRE
TEAR 18 BUTZI THE MAGICIAN
FISH TALE 20 THOM PETTERSON
8-BALL PRODUCTION 24 PAUL ROMHANY
LOUIE ' S OBEDIENT ORANGE 28 LOUIE FOXX
BED-SIT MYSTERY 31 PAUL GORDON
SHOW ON THE GO 32 JOSH JANOUSKY
STEVE GUTTENBAR 34 STEVE GUTTENBERG
TRAPPED PREDICTION 38 ALEXANDER EROHIN
NEWS 42
PAUL ROMHANY- EMINENCE GRISE 46 BEN ROBINSON
ONE DAY WITH BRYAN MILES 64
TEN LITTLE SECRETS 76 TIMOTHY HYDE
THE ALEXANDER MAGIC CONVENTION 80 ANNA SHIN
COPYRIGHT All rights reserved. None of this magazine can be reprinted electronically OR in hard form without the permission of the editor.
TOP 5 TIPS & TRICKS 88 MATTHEW FALLON
BEHIND THE SCENES 92 DOUG BENNETT
SURVIVE OPENING NIGHT 96 CHRIS BERRY
ALANA- FASHION & MAGIC 98 CHRISTINA NYMAN