Over the last 20 years, Brent Geris has built The Magic Apple into a cornerstone of the magic community, creating a place where magicians can connect, learn, and purchase the finest effects with confidence. Having been deeply involved in the magic scene ourselves, we have great respect for Brent’s dedication to running a brick-and-mortar magic shop with a community focus—a rare and valuable thing in today’s world. It’s Brent’s personal touch, expertise, and selection of top-tier magic that make this partnership a perfect fit.
John Luka's "Michigan Monte" is a captivating gambling-themed routine inspired by the California gold rush era. Engage your audience as they attempt to follow the Ace of Clubs hidden among three blank cards. Join John as he unveils this easy-to-learn effect, perfect for any setting—whether using poker-sized or jumbo cards. Master "Michigan Monte" and discover why you should never try to beat a gambler at his own game!
Transform a half dollar coin into a copper coin right before your audience’s eyes with "Workers' Wild Coin." Repeat this astonishing transformation two more times, and just when they think they've figured it out, you unleash a kicker ending that reveals all three copper coins have magically transformed into Chinese coins!
Learn from master magician Mike Gallo as he guides you through every detail of this routine that keeps spectators guessing. With no complicated moves and an instant reset, it's perfect for table work or close-up performances.
Watch now and prepare to amaze with "Workers' Wild Coin"!
Mike takes you on a whirlwind tour of powerhouse routines: cards fusing and splitting in midair, coins flying under impossible conditions, bills appearing out of nowhere, and even a Sharpie bending before their eyes. Packed with visual surprises, laugh-out-loud moments, and worker-ready miracles, these are routines you’ll use—and your audiences will never forget.
Jon Armstrong’s 3 Blank Monte turns a classic inside out.
With structure so clean it fools in real time, this isn’t just a twist—it’s a transformation. Bold. Simple. Brutally effective. Watch now.
Aaron Fisher’s The Long & Winding Trick is a bold departure—no flashy four-of-a-kind, just pure structure, surprise, and sleight-of-hand that hits different—and once you see why, you’ll never look at your Aces the same way again. Watch now.
In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, the CC panel tackles seven new magic releases with unfiltered reviews and expert insights. From Marlo’s legendary Magazines to revamped classics like Firefly, they spotlight what’s worth your time, what needs work, and what had them rushing to buy.
This four-phase routine turns a signed card into the star of the show. With “Mr. Stickman” as your hand-drawn hero, you’ll deliver rising cards, visual transpositions, and a Houdini-style escape from a vegetable bag. Glenn’s signature blend of creativity and charm shines through—where classic sleights meet unforgettable storytelling for magic that truly connects and captivates.
A timeless crowd-pleaser with a fresh twist—Restorioso turns an ordinary piece of string into a moment of pure astonishment. With the spectator front and center, the magic happens in their own hands, creating a memory that sticks. Perfect for walk-around pros and intimate close-up shows alike, Glenn revives a classic with new visual power that feels impossible. Learn Restorioso today!
Michael Kaminskas packs Part 1 with real-world, grab-and-go miracles. Open with a visual case vanish, melt a business card through a rubber band, drop a signed coin into a sealed bottle, conjure a C-cell from the deck when you need an “out,” smash through a powerhouse 3-ball routine, and finish with a shocking “all blank” kicker. Practical, fast, and absolutely devastating.
Now you see it—now you don’t. In Mike Powers’ Invisible Card, a spectator freely cuts and shuffles, yet their thought-of card vanishes from the deck entirely… only to reappear as the “invisible” card you’ve set aside and snap back into view, reversed in the pack. Borrowed-deck friendly, brisk, and bulletproof, this bold premise plus undeniable proof sequence leaves jaws on the floor. Learn it today and make impossibility feel tangible.
Gary Nealon shares his innovative magic techniques and card tricks in this captivating lecture. Witness the impossible with the Double Lift Game, master effortless card control with the Paintbrush Control and Wagon Control, and learn Gary's unique take on classic effects like the Mystery Card and Perfect Pair Paradox. Don't miss the unveiling of Gary's secret weapon, the Rubber Melt, a visually stunning card trick that will leave your audience astonished.
In Part 2 of this special two-night event, Alex Slemmer teaches his favorite coin magic routines. Learn easy-to-learn sleight of hand and visual coin magic that will leave your audience speechless.
Join us for a two-night expanded Living Room Lecture event featuring renowned coin magician Alexander Slemmer.
In Part 1, you'll learn the secrets behind iconic coin magic routines like Coins Across, Tenkai Pennies, Milliken's Transposition, Matrix, Copper/Silver Transposition, and the One Coin Routine.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this is a unique opportunity to learn from a master and elevate your coin magic skills. Don't miss it!
Steve’s second session unveils a wealth of little-known secrets for building a magician's career from scratch. Discover how to choose the right shows, acquire vital video footage, and develop a business that pays you to do what you love. From easy icebreakers to the art of cold calling, and innovative promotion strategies, including making predictions for publicity and partnering with charities. This session is packed with actionable insights to help you elevate your magic career.
Steve Spill shares invaluable insights during his first lecture at CC. Growing up in the close-up room at the Magic Castle, Steve carved his own path as Highdini, opening for major rock bands and establishing Magicopolis in Santa Monica. He discusses the importance of injecting your authentic self into performances, taking risks, trying new things, and embracing failure. Tune in to learn from a living legend and elevate your magic with authenticity and creativity.
In part 2 of John Luka's triumphant CC Living Room Lecture, John dives into a repertoire of easy-to-do, practical card magic. Each effect is powerful and practical, with methods that are top-notch in each and every category.
Get ready for a lecture where Magic dreams really do come true: In part 1 of John Luka’s MMC Living Room Lecture, you will discover 4 of the most practical, easy-to-do and perfect miracles we can even imagine performing. Sit back, relax, and take a trip to Motor City!
Tonight, Alex Slemmer unveiled the secrets of DIY trick deck construction, teaching us how to craft professional-class decks like Pop-Eyed Popper, Svengali, Mirage, Brainwave, and the Invisible Deck at home. Elevate your performances and save money with this newfound expertise!
Discover Alex's $100 Ace Routine—a masterclass in card magic that transforms the Four Ace Routine into a show-stopping miracle. Dive deep with Alex as he unveils seamless, magical handling that makes this classic effect perfect for any performance.
Part 2 of the Willy Monroe Living Room Lecture was even more astonishing and magical than Part 1. Just wait till you see what happens!
In Part Two , Rolando pulls back the curtain and reveals the secrets of the mysterious practice known as Cold Reading…and more!
John Guastaferro's "Here, There & In My Pocket" is a thrilling tribute to the classic homing card effect, inspired by Francis Carlisle's work in Stars of Magic. Watch as a spectator's selection keeps jumping to your pocket, creating a stunning visual that elevates the homing card concept to new heights. This is the homing card on steroids!
Jon Armstrong’s 3 Blank Monte turns a classic inside out.
With structure so clean it fools in real time, this isn’t just a twist—it’s a transformation. Bold. Simple. Brutally effective. Watch now.
Scrambled Cards is Javi Benítez’s jaw-dropping Triumph. You openly mix face-up into face-down; with one fair turn, the entire deck rights itself—then BOOM: pristine new-deck order. Elegant, impossible, theater-ready. Tap Watch Preview to see the chaos melt into perfection. The training teaches every detail and nuance so this becomes your showstopper.
Discover Aaron Fisher’s Invisible Cover Pass—the ultra-visual, impossibly soft card control Johnny Thompson called “the best pass in the world.” For years, Aaron kept this move to himself, using it to leave legends like Ricky Jay and Steve Freeman speechless. Now, for the first time, he’s unveiling the secret that’s inspired magicians from Akira Fujii to Tony Chang. Elevate your card work with the pass that started it all.
This is visual coin magic at its finest. Elegant, bold, and remarkably achievable.
It plays big, looks beautiful, and needs only four coins.
If you love visual magic—or just want to feel that whoa again—you have to see this for yourself.
In this 38-minute deep dive, Aaron Fisher shares his most practical, visual, and deceptive applications of the Outjogged Herman Shift—including a bold new take on Roy Walton’s Going Bye Bye. Perfect for performers ready to elevate their routines with ultra-clean phases that look impossible—and feel undeniable.
A full coin act in under 3 minutes—built for real-world impact.
Kainoa Harbottle’s Tablehopper’s Quattro hits all the high notes: coin through table, coins across, vanishes, and surprise reappearances. It’s modular, powerful, and practical—perfect for close-up, walk-around, or online.
Minimal sleights. Maximum effect. Whether you’re just starting out or a pro looking to streamline, Quattro gives you the tools—and freedom—to make it yours.
A signed selection. A rubber-banded deck. And a visual that stops people cold.
Rubber Melt by Gary Nealon is a pocket-sized miracle—simple to carry, devastating to see. The chosen card doesn’t just rise or fall… it phases through a sealed deck in full view, in the most impossible way.
Prepare to melt some minds.
Aaron Fisher shares a powerful variation on his modern classic, Search & Destroy. In this special edition, you’ll master the original slow-motion miracle where two kings zero in on a chosen card right in the spectator’s hands—then learn a bonus phase that adds a stunning kicker to an already impossible effect. With no gimmicks, minimal sleight-of-hand, and 100% spectator involvement, this is practical, fooling magic at its finest.
Jeff Copeland’s Ring Bling is a visually stunning one-coin routine that’s as rewarding to learn as it is to perform. While it demands some dedicated practice, the skills you’ll build translate to all your coin and small object magic. Add this eye-popping piece to your repertoire and level up your dexterity today!
Robert Ramirez shares his take on the Jelly Bean Trick—a fun, foolproof stage routine where the audience predicts the exact number of jelly beans in a jar. Easy to perform, highly interactive, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Learn it now and add it to your act!
Al Bakers classic of close-up table magic creates the illusion of real magic as four coins pass through the table—one at a time—under increasingly impossible conditions. This is a true must-have miracle that deceives and amazes all participants under challenge conditions!
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