magic. In modern occultism and neopagan religions, many self-described magicians and witches regularly practice ritual magic. This view has been incorporated...

evidence supporting the existence of paranormal activity. Ghost hunters also refer to themselves as paranormal investigators. Ghost hunting has been...

2020) was a Canadian-American stage magician, author and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. He was...

occult practices, including alchemists, astrologers, some Kabbalists, magicians, physiognomists, psychics, sorcerers, and practitioners some forms of...

Paranormal events are purported phenomena described in popular culture, folk, and other non-scientific bodies of knowledge, whose existence within these...

of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), including stage magicians such as Milbourne Christopher and Joe Nickell, criticized paranormal investigators for...

refers to: Mage (paranormal) or magician, a practitioner of magic derived from supernatural or occult sources Mage (fantasy) or magician, a type of character...

Magician James Randi, magic duo Penn & Teller, and the mentalist Derren Brown have also devoted much time to investigating and debunking paranormal,...

Farge. A magician was also present. Girard failed to make any objects move paranormally. He failed two tests in Grenoble in June 1977 with magician James...

The One Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge was an offer by the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) to pay out one million U.S. dollars to anyone...

tested samples purported to be ectoplasm have been found to be various non-paranormal substances. Other researchers have duplicated, with non-supernatural materials...

Lando Buzzanca (1935–2022), actor Alessandro Cagliostro (1743–1795), magician (paranormal) and adventurer Phil Caliva (born 1945), American racing driver Stanislao...

Tapes (2015) and Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015), for her television roles such as the Syfy fantasy series The Magicians, and for her work...

Foundation (JREF) is an American grant-making institution founded in 1996 by magician and skeptic James Randi. As a nonprofit organization, the mission of JREF...

documentary, Randi says that "Johnny had been a magician himself and was skeptical" of Geller's claimed paranormal powers, so prior to the date of taping, Randi...

Levitation or transvection, in the paranormal or religious context, is the claimed ability to raise a human body or other object into the air by mystical...

bending was popularized in the 1970s by magician and self-described psychic Uri Geller, who claimed to have paranormal powers and appeared on television performing...

expose their fraudulent methods. As president of the Society of American Magicians, he was keen to uphold professional standards and expose fraudulent artists...

discovered fraud as the séances had taken place in 1922, not 1925. The magician and paranormal investigator Bob Couttie revealed that Davis was alive, Soal lived...

hand tricks. The magician P. C. Sorcar wrote Sai Baba's vibhuti feat was a "common trick" conjured with an ash capsule. Apport – Paranormal transference Evocation –...

psychokinesis (also called telekinesis), and psychometry) and other paranormal claims, for example, those related to near-death experiences, synchronicity...

4, 1961) is an American magician who specializes in escape-artist feats and grand illusions. He is a third-generation magician. At 17, Scott answered an...

magiciens (1965); "The Twilight of the Magicians"), Pauwels and Bergier went on to pursue their interest in the paranormal in the magazine Planète, dedicated...

or knocking sounds, can be found in most homes regardless of suspected paranormal presences. People are more likely to experience a haunting when they are...

The Magicians is an American fantasy television series that aired on Syfy and is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Lev Grossman. Michael London...

that she had no such paranormal ability, and others detected her in outright deception. She became known as her alleged paranormal skills were touted by...

Paranormality: Why we see what isn't there is a 2011 book about the paranormal by psychologist and magician Richard Wiseman. Wiseman argues that paranormal...

mentalist by Lee Falk's comic strip Mandrake the Magician, which features a crime-fighting stage magician. He has always presented himself as an "entertainer...

Barry Jones and Stuart MacLeod are a duo of Scottish BAFTA-nominated magicians and comedians whose work has been seen on television and on stage around...

The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS) is an organization that investigates reported paranormal activity. Based in Warwick, Rhode Island, TAPS was founded...