Ideal Magic on ABC News
Laurie Schacht from the Toy Insider Mom appeared on ABC News to promote fun travel toys under $15 and included the “Ryan Oakes Magic Set” as part of her spot. She even performed one of the tricks. Well done, Laurie, and thanks for featuring the set! Watch the segment!
continue readingIdeal magic sets on QVC.com
Several of the larger Ideal magic sets are now available on QVC.com. Take a look here.
continue readingNew ActivityTV segments launch today!
If you’re a Comcast cable subscriber, be sure to check out Comcast-on-Demand’s ActivityTV to see the new magic segments that launch today. Last month we shot 30 new tricks that will be rolling out over the coming months. These new tricks were a whole lot to film, and we used a new style of filming [...]
continue readingFilming more ActivityTV spots with Comcast
Just returned from Philadelphia where I filmed another 30 tricks for Comcast-on-Demand’s ActivityTV. Look for the new tricks to be featured on Comcast and online over the coming months. Included in the new batch are a number of spooky tricks for Halloween and some fun tricks you can try on your family members over the [...]
continue readingAppearance on MomTV with the Toy Guy
Today I had my first live-streaming web TV show experience. Good times! I appeared on MomTV with Chris Byrne (aka “The Toy Guy”) and Shannon Eis from Time to Play. I performed a number of effects from the new Magic Lunch Box set from Cadaco, as well as taught a few tricks viewers could try [...]
continue readingReal Hustle co-star in new Comcast commercial
Just wanted to share a fantastic commercial that was just sent to me by Dani Marco, my co-star from The Real Hustle. Dani filmed this stop-motion commercial over a three day period, and I think it looks amazing. (The commercial also happens to be for Comcast, my favorite cable provider… Watch me teach magic on [...]
continue readingThe Real Hustle re-runs
Apparently, truTV is currently re-airing select episodes of The Real Hustle. Check your local listings or set your DVR to catch them! The mini-site at trutv.com can still be seen here: The Real Hustle.
continue readingActivityTV DVDs now available!
For those of you parents familiar with my work on Comcast’s ActivityTV, you may be interested to hear that they’ve released a series of DVD’s from my MAGIC channel. (They tell me it’s consistently one of the highest rated channels out of all the activities… Nice!) Not a Comcast subscriber? No problem!! Comcast has released [...]
continue readingOn QVC!
Today I made my second appearance on QVC to promote the Cadaco Magic Show. Despite the long drive to Westchester, PA, I enjoyed the experience immensely. The spot went a lot better than the first one I made earlier this year, as I got more time with the host beforehand and was actually able to [...]
continue readingMagic at the Toy Fair on NY1
Yesterday I was featured on NY1 during their tour of the Toy Fair here in New York this week. Of all the cool things to see at the show, I was excited to see our magic sets made the cut! (How’d we beat out that nasty edible Play-doh across the aisle?!?!) If you’re up for [...]
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