Quick hits: Jonathan’s new theater, ‘Buck Howard’ history, Sadowitz on stage, funny money cards

March 20th, 2009 | Joe Hadsall | Filed Under General


Forget the gun show, here’s the bullet show:

Quick hits: Jonathans new theater, Buck Howard history, Sadowitz on stage, funny money cards

Photo courtesy Las Vegas Sun

  • How’s this for a movie experience? The Amazing Jonathan, seeking a way to display his classic car collection, this Web site, some surreal surprises are planned, as well. But don’t pack up the convertible and load your friends in the trunk yet: Right now, it’s mainly for his friends and acquaintances.
  • Reviews of “The Great Buck Howard” are mixed: Some are good, some not so much. The Washington Post published a story about how the movie is somewhat autobiographical — director Sean McGinly was the stage manager for The Amazing Kreskin in the ’90s.
  • A controverisal comedy magician will perform in Falkirk, according to the BBC. Jerry Sadowitz was tabbed to perform at Falkirk Town Hall on Saturday, but the “local authority” wasn’t so sure about the provocative show. However, it allowed it, saying that warning about the show’s adult content would be prevalent.

    • Quick hits: Jonathans new theater, Buck Howard history, Sadowitz on stage, funny money cards

  • For the pasteboard lovers among us: A financial blogger displayed a new, unique deck he received. The “Financial Crisis Most Wanted” deck features the faces of former U.S. Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, current Chairman Ben Bernanke, Ponzi-scheme lovin’ (allegedly) Bernie Madoff, and other financial “wizards” who have acted like flim-flam artists. It’s themed similarly to the “Iraqi Most Wanted” deck that made the rounds earlier this decade. International readers: The company promises an international-themed deck is coming.

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    2 comments

    1. Ellusionist on: March 20th, 2009 at 1:11 pm

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    2. The Amazing Kreskin on: March 20th, 2009 at 11:00 pm

      [...] Quick hits: Jonathan’s new theater, ‘Buck Howardâ&#8364… (blog.ellusionist.com) – March 20, 2009The Washington Post published a story about how the movie is somewhat autobiographical — director Sean McGinly was the stage manager for The Amazing Kreskin in the ’90s. A controverisal comedy magicia… [...]