Add The Royal Road to Card Magic to your Holiday Wish List, or buy it for yourself! You deserve it.

Jay Sankey has issued a partial retraction/apology.

Brendon's tip for Pyro Perception.

"madmonsterparty" wonders: Weren't Penn and Teller supposed to walk on water?

Ray's quick review of MINDvention 2005.

Tom shares his thoughts on Mindfreak's UK debut on E4.

"Habachi Cecil Cornwallace" asks if it is appropriate for a 14-year old to perform at restaurants. Also, what tricks are appropriate for restaurant work?

Tim's childhood horror story.

We'd like to wish all of our US listeners a very Happy Thanksgiving!

For those just joining, our text is The Royal Road to Card Magic.

We also discuss:

Penn and Teller's latest special just aired, and we want to know what you thought of it.

We review Pyro Perception by Brent Walske, and Andrew divulges his handling for the effect.

More about getting "the shakes" while performing.

Jay Sankey vs. Penguin Magic - We're not sure what to think yet. HERE is a link to a thread that reprints Jay's e-mail, and HERE is a link to Penguin Magic's official response. If you'd like to weigh in, contact us or use the comments link on our site.

Want to actually do something with all those old magic periodicals you have stored away? We'd like to see some of the weird, funny, or otherwise interesting ads from your old magazines. If you have access to a scanner (or can take a digital picture of them), send them to us at gmgpodcast@gmail.com and we'll put them up on the website. Let's see ads for the Super Force Glasses of yesteryear!

Also, Gareth sent in a video of his routine based on Designed For Laughter. CLICK HERE to see it. Gareth's a tad strange...

Andrew and Keith interview the man who fooled the scientists, Banachek. And we asked him YOUR questions.

Banachek and Scott Wells of Magic Inspirations have sent us three prizes for GMG's first contest:

You can become the Go Magic Go International Psychic of the Millenium by correctly guessing (or divining) the number Andrew is thinking of.

Rules:

-Andrew is thinking of a number from 1 to 20.

-One entry per person.

-Enter by sending your guess in an e-mail to gmgpodcast@gmail.com. The word "Contest" MUST be in the subject.

-Entries must be received by 11:00PM EST on Tuesday, 15 November 2005.

-Everyone who guesses the correct number will be entered into a random drawing. Three winners will be chosen and contacted via e-mail.

PRIZES:

-One copy of Banachek's Psychokinetic Silverware

-One Psychokinetic Pen

-One Psychokinetic Sharpie

Good luck (like you need it, you psychic, you).

Be sure to add yourself to the ever-growing GMG Listener Map.

Plus, your feedback, and Andrew gets corrected.

(08700) 635 424

Phone us any time!

We will be interviewing Banachek next week, and we'd love for you to send us your questions for him.

We have a new voicemail line for our UK listeners:

(08700) 635 424

(Special thanks to Neil at DiscountMagic.co.uk for setting this up.)

Mecki wants to know who Harry Anderson is. If you haven't seen it, get a hold of Hello, Sucker!

Is the m5 different from the Raven? How so? Let us know.

All that plus more feedback from around the globe. See you next week!