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In early 20th-century San Diego, the vaudeville scene was a dazzling spectacle, offering everything from slapstick comedy and ...

If he pulls it off, he will be the Harry Houdini of football club ownership. I thought Stuart Pearce was cold and impassive when I met him as Crystal Palace chairman. How wrong could I be?

Houdini is one such name. The greatest magician, illusionist, and escape artist of all time, Harry Houdini, was born 150 years ago last Sunday, March 24, as Erik Weisz into a Jewish family in ...

In two weeks, President Trump plans to start selling an American citizenship “gold card” for “about $5 million.” A magician ...

The big five on our list are Harry Houdini, Edna Ferber, Joseph McCarthy, Rocky Bleier and Willem Dafoe. Others in consideration are Brad Smith, Greta Van Susteren, Howard Hawks, Eric Hinske and ...

Ehrich Weiss (Harry Houdini) born to Rabbi Mayer Samuel Weiss and his wife Cecelia on March 24 in Budapest, Hungary. At age nine, Ehrich and some neighborhood friends establish a five-cent circus.

Celebrities garner a lot of attention while they are alive, but many continue to make headlines even after they die -- ...

When vaudeville impresario Martin Beck "discovered" a struggling Harry Houdini in 1899, it was Houdini's ability to escape from handcuffs which caught his attention. Although Houdini was hardly ...

Escapologist David Blaine says he is working on his last ever stunt – as he wants to retire next year at 52, the age his hero Harry Houdini died. American Blaine's feats include encasing himself ...

Harry Houdini is remembered today for his legendary escapes and illusions, but he also had a lifelong obsession with the paranormal. After dabbling in fake seances himself, Houdini made ...