TV & Cable Magic & Magic Related Shows - June 2001


June, 2nd (Saturday) Grand Illusions: The Story of Magic: Dangerous Magic
Times - 10:00pm - 11:00pm, 1:00am - 2:00am (Late night Saturday)
Channel - TLC
Details - Profiling magician and escape artist Harry Houdini, the influences on his career and how he incorporated them into his act.
Original Air Date Unknown

June, 3rd (Sunday) Grand Illusions: The Story of Magic: Dangerous Magic
Times - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Channel - TLC
Details - Profiling magician and escape artist Harry Houdini, the influences on his career and how he incorporated them into his act.
Original Air Date Unknown

June, 7th (Thursday) Destination Stardom
Times - 11:15am - 1:00pm
Channel - TMC
Details - Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh in a romanticized account of the life and times of the great magician-escape artist. High spots are many well-staged stunts.
Original Air Date - 1953

June, 8th (Friday) Mysteries of Magic
Times - 7:00pm - 8:00pm, 2:00am - 3:00am (late night Firday)
Channel - TLC
Details - Examining the art of sleight of hand and misdirection.
Original Air Date - Unknown

June, 8th (Friday) David Blaine: Magic Man
Times - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Channel - Fox Family
Details - Sleight of hand, clairvoyance and more are performed on the streets of New York, Memphis, Nashville and New Orleans, as well as in Haiti and the Venezuelan rain forest, where natives think Blaine is practicing voodoo.
Original Air Date - 1999

June, 10th (Sunday) Destination Stardom
Times - 1:00pm - 2:00pm, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Channel - BRAVO
Details - Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh in a romanticized account of the life and times of the great magician-escape artist. High spots are many well-staged stunts.
Original Air Date - 1953


In Production
"Hocus Pocus -- It's Fielding West" (2001 -TV).
"Marc Salem's... Out of His Mind" (2002 -TV)
"Smoke & Mirrors" (2002 -Movie).

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