If Harvard offered a PhD in deceit, this would be it. Award-winning magician Brian Brushwood takes viewers on an inside tour of bar tricks, street cons, and scams. If you watch carefully, you'll never have to pay for a drink again!
The human chimney
The puzzle
Bang your head
The mirror
How to stick your friends to the bar
The lift
The race
Nim
The jack-o-lantern
Circumference vs. height
Static charge match
Straw teepee puzzle
Cigarette out on tongue
Special edition: brian's bizarre new york magic show (1)
Special edition: brian's bizarre new york magic show (2)
Scam hot chicks at the bar
Code drink
Busted! 6 matches and 4 triangles puzzle
The amazing whiskey/water trick
Quicksilver matches
Clever match trick scores free drinks
Fast and loose
The ash
From the forums
The key card
The equation
Cheesy beer gags
Mind control scam
Dan martin's match trick
Controlled cards
How to predict the future!
The 11 cent slide to twice as many free drinks!
From the forums - part 2!
It's in the bank
Stick it to 'em with the funnel
Are you dead or alive?
You're always a winner with advance nim
A few pennies for a beer!
How to stick a nail up your nose
Money, a short con and crime = short change
Scam hot ladies at the bar (part 2)!
How to rip a phonebook in half!
Another short con with a magic bill
How to predict the future using dominoes!
How to bend a thick nail or wrench with your bare hands!
Use 6 coins to get 1 free drink!
The trick that fooled einstein
How to magically bend a horseshoe with your bare hands!
Easy card trick called the spelling bee
Fake telepathy and scam school in space!
Be a strongman and learn four feats of strength!
We give you the power of telekinesis!
Brian live and direct from austin and sxsw
Learn how to eat some balls of fire!
Watch cali lewis, tony hsieh and jay adelson get scammed!
The vanishing card trick
Be a pool shark!
An easy mix match card trick
Learn the kung-fu match trap scam!
Get lucky, ridiculously lucky with two new card tricks!
Three caps, one beverage
Crack the government conspiracy!
Scam your way into anything! (brian's sxsw panel) (1)
Scam your way into anything! (plus bonus q and a!) (2)
Break out of police issued handcuffs!
Two killer close up performances from brian!
The house of nails trick
Blow hard scam
Use non-transitive dice to cheat your friends!
Psychic matchbooks
The hot seat card trick
The brain-drain telepathy trick
The birthday scam and our 100th episode extravaganza!
Dime in bottle scam
Leverage!
Heads/tails trick! read their minds using the change in their pocket!
The magician-killer card trick
How to throw cards like gambit!
Live from stubbs bbq in austin - 2010!
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