932: Magic At The Beach 2025 - Report on Day 3

Sep 14, 2025

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Saturday, September 13th

9:30 am - 10:30 am Lecture: Gustavo Raley

11:00 am - Noon Lecture: Ed Ellis

11:00 am - 6:00 pm Dealers Room Open

Noon - 1:00 pm - LUNCH and talk shop with Trigg Watson

at Dave & Buster's (15% off meal with badge)

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Lecture: Howard Blackwell

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Lecture: Lance Rich

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - LAST CHANCE IN DEALERS ROOM!

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - DINNER BREAK

7:00 pm - Wonders Theatre | House Opens

7:30 pm - Champions of Illusion Gala Show at Wonders Theatre - Trigg Watson, Ellie & Jeki Yoo, Howard Blackwell, Lance Rich, Bizzaro, Gustavo Raley, Charles Bach

10:00 pm - Farewell Party at Wonders Theatre

11:00 pm - 12:30 am - After Hours in Lounge on balcony

Time stamps for this episode:

00:00:17 - Tom Bohacek was a competitor in yesterday’s contest. He is also a regular attendee at this convention and tells us why it’s the only one he attends.

00:13:47 - Following a lecture featuring an expert on cardistry, Ed Ellis, we chat with Vlad. He has developed an interesting character as a Vampire who also does magic. He tells us about his new book that explores how others can find their own stage persona, too. He offers us a book that will be gifted as a prize during this October.

00:24:45 - Mentalism creator and author, Bob Solari, shares some stories about why he feels that this convention is better than hundreds of others he has attended.

00:32:17 - Local magician, Dale Rabon, always attends this convention and in fact, only attends this convention.

00:37:59 - Joan DuKore is one of the performers who performed in the close-up “Masters of Sleight of Hand” as well as last night’s gala stage show. She hails from Las Vegas but seems to be working everywhere but there as she traipses across the country.

00:55:15 - Michael Healey helps us wrap up this convention with an overview of all the fun we had at this convention.

01:01:02 - Chip Romero joins Michael and Scott as tells us that this is his favorite convention. He also gives us an exclusive as he shares a secret: he will be going to see Doug Henning’s widow, Debbie Henning, and buying all of items from her private possessions.

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