Issue 5 - Johnny Thompson

Inside US - $12

Outside US - $20

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Feature Interview - Johnny Thompson

Andrew Pinard and Continuum sit down with legendary performer Johnny Thompson for Part One of a conversation covering his early years, character development, the creation of The Great Tomsoni & Co. and the importance of Vernon At the Magic Castle.

Columns:

Jon Armstrong - Small Things, BIG DIFFERENCE

Jon talks about the "Biddle Grip."

Simon Lovell - Simon said IT!

What’s more important: the magician or the trick?

Garrett Thomas - Try This At Home

Breaking down the moves to make your magic flow

Gregory Wilson - At the Magic Castle

Kozmo interviews Gregory Wilson on creating patter: "from page to stage"

Reviews:

Wayne Kawamoto - Choice Cuts

Eugene Burger discusses his new DVD -- Eugene Burger Presents: Exploring Magical Presentation

David Regal - Tricks of the Trade

Tricks:

Liam Montier - "Visual Voodoo"

from The Wicked World of Liam Montier, Volume 1

Johnny Thompson - "The Biddle Trick"

from Johnny Thompson: Commercial Classics of Magic, Volume 3

Gregory Wilson - "Kissing Up"

from Gregory Wilson: In Action, Volume 2