ON THE COVER:
Ed Alonzo, Misfit of Magic

After attempting to become a serious illusionist, Ed Alonzo gravitated toward an acting career. But when he put on a pair of glasses, he began to see his true calling more clearly.

By Shawn McMaster

Simply by turning on your computer and tuning in, you can now listen to magic 24/7. This unique website brings you interviews, reviews, dramas, and tricks, both live and historic.

By John Lovick

When Lance Burton was asked to appear on the FTD float in the 2006 Rose Parade, it sounded like a fun idea. Then the plans changed a bit, then a bit more, and the final day was nothing like expected.

By Lance Burton

If he really is a gospel magician, he is surely of the "fire and brimstone" type. Tommy Angel strides from the world of photographic art into performance art, mixing magic and religious traditions, unaware that his true creator is artist Jonathan Allen.

By Alan Howard

The fifth installment of our series on youth magic organizations features The Magic Castle. Unlike other groups, the Castle Juniors require members to have a high degree of skills before they join, which are expanded upon with the help of seasoned pros.

By Matt Marcy

Our Valentine's gift to you — an enchanting rose, crafted from a thin sheet of paper. We'll teach you how to fold it, and have even included a few special napkins for that special someone.

By Michael Mode