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.
Experience Michael Gallo’s masterful take on the Silent Mora classic, Balls and Net. Uncover the fine details that make his handling exceptional, perfect for close-up or stage. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this must-learn routine will be a cornerstone of your magic for years to come. Start learning with Mike today!
Watch as three silver coins and a copper coin impossibly switch places—again and again—building to an astonishing finale inside a sealed brass box. This visual, mind-bending routine is perfect for close-up or parlor magic, leaving audiences in pure disbelief!
Watch Magic Masters Confidential: Adriano Zanetti Part 1 for an expanded Living Room Lecture experience that unveils some of the most powerful and practical magic routines in recent memory.
Alain Nu riffles through a book while a spectator calls stop — anywhere they like. They lock in a word. Then a second spectator does the same. No fishing. No stalling. No delay. The mindreading begins and both words are revealed, clean and direct– a perfect thunderbolt. This is hard-hitting mentalism at its finest — and Alain breaks down every nuance that makes it land. Watch it today.
Danny Archer pulls out a silk handkerchief and stuffs it through his fist — and right before your eyes, it changes color. Then he does it again, sleeves rolled up, nothing to hide. Clean, visual, and utterly baffling, this walk-around worker plays big in any setting. Danny shows you all the details on how to build and achieve this perfect opener for stage or close-up. Watch it today.
Magic is in the air! This month’s Member Mastermind kicks off in style as Robert Battle returns with a bold twist on magician‑versus‑gambler — his own “Magician vs. Magician.” Larry Mota steps into the spotlight, testing his brand‑new script featuring Three‑Fly and The Andalusian Challenge. Richie D unveils his “Vegas Epic,” blending charisma and mental mastery in true Richie fashion. Steve Feldman debuts a clever, pun‑filled routine as he sets out to “Save the Sea Mammals.” And closing the show, Lou Entin puts his spin on Money in the Middle with his playful creation, My Monkey in the Middle. Catch the replay to see these fearless members share fresh magic, bold ideas, and big creativity — and get inspired to take the stage next month yourself!
Dorian Rhodell tips a brilliantly simple fix for one of magic’s most visual money miracles. Starting with a “stack of misprints,” you repair a single bill and hand it out—clean, impossible, and completely justified. No double moves, no awkward repeats—just seamless, organic visual magic that ends with a real keepsake in your spectator’s hands. Watch this one and see how Dorian turns a classic quick-change into pure confidence onstage or in the real world.
Alex Ramon’s take on the Rising Card is pure visual poetry. Three freely chosen cards slowly rise—one by one—from a deck sealed inside its box, floating on a ribbon the spectator holds. It’s a miracle that feels weightless, elegant, and utterly impossible. Just note: this one demands some serious DIY ingenuity (unless you snag the pre‑made apparatus). Either way, once you see it, you’ll want to make it your own.
Step into the mind of Christopher Carter—a master mentalist and keynote speaker who’s spent four decades transforming psychology, theater, and human connection into experiences that defy logic. In this rare interactive event, you’ll discover how stories, suggestion, and body language can shape what we believe and how we connect. It’s not a lecture. It’s not just a show. It’s a living conversation about how people think, communicate, and create meaning—wrapped in laughter, insight, and moments of pure astonishment.
Danny Archer’s “Pick A Coin, Any Coin” turns a simple, fair choice into a mind‑bending mystery. A spectator signs a coin and drops it into a pouch filled with identical coins—mixed, shaken, and lost beyond reason. Yet without a glance, you reach in and pull out their exact coin. No guesses, no hesitation, and no special bags—just undeniable proof that the impossible can happen. Direct, deceptive, and effortless to reset—watch it today and see how clarity is the fastest path to the miraculous.
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!
Join us for an all new experience! CC Presents MAGIC MASTERS CONFIDENTIAL - A TWO NIGHT Expanded Living Room Lecture. Rolando Santos Part 1
The final show of 2023 with the man himself!
Howard Hamburg brings us stories of Vernon, Charlie Miller, and all the greatest teachers as well as unbelievable card magic learned over a lifetime hanging at the Castle.
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!
Mike Gallo’s stunning Coins Across routine fools magicians and laymen alike. Featuring the legendary move pioneered by his father, Lou Gallo, this routine brings the technique to life with unforgettable power. Ready to master the "move"? This is your chance to make it shine!
A card is freely stopped at, the deck is genuinely shuffled, and everything happens in the spectator’s hands. With no moves, no control, and no way back, they simply imagine their card turning over. When the cards are spread, one—and only one—has reversed… and it matches their thought exactly. Clean, hands-off, and impossible where it counts. Watch it now.
Alex Ramon’s take on the Rising Card is pure visual poetry. Three freely chosen cards slowly rise—one by one—from a deck sealed inside its box, floating on a ribbon the spectator holds. It’s a miracle that feels weightless, elegant, and utterly impossible. Just note: this one demands some serious DIY ingenuity (unless you snag the pre‑made apparatus). Either way, once you see it, you’ll want to make it your own.
Once you see Glenn’s take on the Homing Card, you’ll know why magicians can’t stop talking about it. The spectator’s signed card jumps to your pocket—not once, but twice—under impossibly clean conditions. It’s beautiful, practical, and pure magic. Watch it now—because once you do, you’ll want this in your working set ASAP.
Suzanne’s Blank Card Trick is a charming powerhouse that blends laughter and pure astonishment. With her trademark wit, Suzanne transforms a simple blank card into a whirlwind of magic—the signed card rises to the top, the signature jumps on and off, and the entire deck suddenly prints itself front and back, leaving you reset and ready to go again. It’s funny, fooling, and perfect for pros or hobbyists alike—watch now and make it yours.
Larry Wilmore takes the Ambitious Card to its breaking point — literally. After a few classic phases, the deck is banded tight, the selection is lost… and then in one lightning moment, it drives straight through the pack and your hand to appear face up, trapped under the band, on the back of your palm. It's bold, visual, and unforgettable. A little practice, a lifetime reaction. Watch it today — and take your ambition to the next level.
Gary Nealon’s 10 of Spades Trick is pure, deceptive perfection. A card is freely chosen, the cards are fairly dealt into piles, and every decision belongs to the spectator — yet impossibly, the outcome is locked in from the start. Each choice feels open, but the ending hits like a miracle. Watch Gary perform it and see why his thinking never fails to amaze.
While strumming a ukulele intro, the performer invites three spectators to eliminate cards through a series of impossible choices—burning numbers or pictures, narrowing the deck further, then selecting one final card to spare. In a stunning climax, that very card is revealed to have been folded and used as the pick strumming the ukulele the entire time. A killer opener that plays big whether you're a musician or not—the method works like a charm. Watch today and discover why this routine stops shows cold.
Mike Powers shares this Don England modern classic—a false explanation gambling routine where the "money card" impossibly stretches both long and wide, only to shrink down to a mini card. You'll need some DIY, but this gimmick is easy to make and even easier to perform. Funny, visually stunning, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Watch it now and add this gem to your working set!
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