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Card to Balloon

A spectator freely selects a card, signs their name on the face, and buries it anywhere in the deck. An envelope handed out earlier turns out to say just one word: balloons — the prediction, sight unseen. Three balloons are chosen at random and shuffled, and the spectator names one to pop. Inside is the signed card, name and all. Michael Ammar's Card to Balloon — watch it today.

13 Card Mystery

The spectator grabs a single suit, orders it Ace to King, and spells a value of their own choosing to the bottom of their pack — all out of sight of the magician, so nothing is telegraphed. Two more silent spells layer on top, each spectator ending up somewhere different and unknown to the performer. Then a single number, called out at random, sends everyone counting down together — and the card that surfaces matches the value each of them started with. Alain Nu's 13 Card Mystery works whether it's one spectator or a room full of them — watch it and see the sync land.

Magic Masters Confidential: Matt Baker Part 2

Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the mind of a master! In this exclusive Magic Masters Confidential lecture, Matt Baker unveils his most guarded secrets and brilliant routines. You’ll be captivated by his stunning take on the Brainwave Deck, a hilarious game-show-style routine where your participant miraculously walks away empty-handed, and a powerful card revelation where your participant finds the cards! 

Whether you’re a pro or a hobbyist, these practical, high-impact routines are designed to leave your audience absolutely speechless. Don’t miss out!

Double Lift Game

A spectator stops the riffle, sees a card, and watches it get lost in the middle of the deck — then the game starts. The rules are simple: guess how many cards just got turned over at once. It looks like one. It's fifteen. Round two looks like one too — it's fifty-one, the entire deck reversed except for a single card still face down in the middle, and of course it's theirs. Gary Nealon's Double Lift Game is a running joke that turns into a kicker — watch it today.

Time

A hundred-dollar bill hits the table before anything else happens: if this goes wrong, it's yours. The deck is shuffled by the spectator, then cards are peeled off one at a time until they call stop — and the card they land on is a three. That number becomes the deadline: three seconds to cut to all four Aces out of a deck nobody has touched but them. The spectator runs the clock and says go, and it's over in two. Jason Dean's Time — watch it now, then watch it again slower.

Magic Masters Confidential: Matt Baker Part 1

Discover a world of subtle, devious and astonishing miracles from the mind of Matt Baker.  Matt uses his experience as a life long math professor and magician to create miracles based on subtle principles and layered construction. The result is magic that you will love to perform and your audiences will thrill to see!

Flush Brush

Cards as an art form: the reds and blacks are the colors, and shuffling them face up and face down is mixing the palette. The deck becomes the brush, the close-up pad becomes the canvas, and a few casual strokes leave four aces standing on the mat. A few more, and two complete royal flushes appear beside them — painted into place one stroke at a time. Doug Conn's Flush Brush — watch it now, then watch it again.

Tearify

A book test with no book — just a single magazine page. The magazine is flipped through, a spectator calls stop, and that one page is torn out and torn again into thirty-odd scraps. One piece is randomly selected, and the spectator is free to choose any word on either side of it — one word out of everything on that page. They never say it, never write it, never narrow it down, and the word gets pulled out of the air anyway. Nathan Kranzo's Tearify — you have to see this one.

A Conversation With Scott Martell

Join us for an exclusive evening with Scott Martell, author of "Mr. Fingers: The Magic of Irv Weiner." This special event explores the fascinating life and legacy of Irv Weiner, a legendary figure in  magic. 

Scott will share the journey of preserving Irv’s work, discuss the history behind his iconic magic, and provide a deep dive into the techniques that defined a generation of magicians. 

Whether you're a history buff or looking to sharpen your sleight of hand, don't miss this unique opportunity to gain insights into the artistry of a true master magician.

Gadabout Coins

Mike Gallo's Gadabout Coins was an instant member favorite when it landed at CC Club. We've trimmed the fat off the teaching so you can learn it quickly and easily. This is one you'll want to get in your repertoire right away!

The Asher Twist

Lee Asher reveals his visually stunning creation, the Asher Twist. With just a shake, each of the Four Aces impossibly flips—then, one magical gesture sends the entire packet turning in unison. Sleek, surprising, and seriously fooling.

Hamman First Twist

Four cards — Ace through Four of Spades — and a premise that sounds like a bar bet: every card has its own weight. The lightest one turns face up on a snap, then flips back down as the next one takes its place, one at a time, in order. The four is the heavy one, and a snap won't budge it — that takes a breath. And when it finally turns over, it doesn't come back the way it left. Gary Nealon teaches Brother John Hamman's First Twist — watch it today and see how much work that premise is doing.

Lost and Found

A spectator calls stop wherever they like, signs their card, and watches it get sealed inside a clear luggage tag—then sandwiched between two jokers for extra security. But baggage doesn't always stay where you put it. The card disappears from between the jokers and turns up buried in the deck, then keeps flipping over every time a little turbulence hits. For the finish, the spectator holds everything themselves—and the signed card makes one last flight, arriving safe inside the sealed tag in their own hands. John Guastaferro's Lost & Found—watch it today and take the trip.

iPhone 20

A hand-drawn phone on what looks like an ordinary post-it pad gets introduced as cutting-edge technology — the iPhone 20. A packet of sample PIN codes is riffled through, and the spectator calls stop wherever they like, memorizing whichever four digits land next. The performer never looks. Then the "phone" comes out of its case, the spectator imagines typing their PIN in, and one by one the numbers on the screen vanish until only their four remain. Daniel Chard's iPhone 20 — watch it and see for yourself.

Predicted Thought

A stack of slips — written ahead of time by the performer's kids and sister-in-law, then mixed into mugs so no one knows what's inside — sits in full view. One slip is pulled at random and shown only to the spectator, who reads it and keeps a date in mind while the performer's head stays turned. He writes an impression, then asks her to simply say "January, February, March" out loud — twice — and changes his mind based on something in her voice, committing to a new answer. When both are opened, his second thought is the date she was thinking of: January 21st. Nathan Kranzo's Predicted Thought — watch it now, the second-guess is the best part.

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