Thursday, July 30, 2020
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
MAGIC MIKE LIKEY-THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION Quiz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf0StytAKsQ&t=4s
Did you catch the Premiere of "Magic Mike Likey-The Magic of Television"? It's based on my paperback book of the same name on Amazon! (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089M617NP?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860) Want to win the PDF version of my book? Answer these questions exactly and completely, and the PDF is yours! (1) Name the four audio/video programs mentioned in the show (2) True or False: "Audacity" is used ONLY for audio editing (3) Select the correct answer: _______ may be used for Green-Screen/Chroma-key effects: (A) Windows Movie Maker (B) Wondershare Filmora 9 (C) Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 And finally: (4) True or False: Klieg lights are the only lighting alternative to home-video recording. E-mail me: magic.mike.likey@gmail.com with your answers! Thank-you!
Did you catch the Premiere of "Magic Mike Likey-The Magic of Television"? It's based on my paperback book of the same name on Amazon! (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089M617NP?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860) Want to win the PDF version of my book? Answer these questions exactly and completely, and the PDF is yours! (1) Name the four audio/video programs mentioned in the show (2) True or False: "Audacity" is used ONLY for audio editing (3) Select the correct answer: _______ may be used for Green-Screen/Chroma-key effects: (A) Windows Movie Maker (B) Wondershare Filmora 9 (C) Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 And finally: (4) True or False: Klieg lights are the only lighting alternative to home-video recording. E-mail me: magic.mike.likey@gmail.com with your answers! Thank-you!
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Magic Mike Likey-The Magic of Television
Based on the paperback book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089M617NP…
This 36-minute workshop, based on Magic Mike Likey's book of the same name, covers:
Performing for Television and Social Media
Choosing Tricks
Creating Your Own TV-Show or Being Part of Another One
Producing Yourself
Lights! Camera! Action!
Editing
Video to Audio: Webcasts and Podcasts
Dr. Michael ("Magic Mike") Likey performed more than 250 shows a year for over a decade. His television program is considered to be the longest, regularly-produced TV-show about magic, and was recently featured in The Society of American Magicians magazine, "M-U-M". With more than a dozen paperback books about magic on Amazon, his articles and illusions have appeared in The International Brotherhood of Magicians magazine, "The Linking Ring", as well as in the "M-U-M" magazine. He is a member of the Fraser Valley Magic Circle, the Vancouver Magic Circle, The International Assembly of the S.A.M., as well as the Society of American Magicians and the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Visit him here: http://www.magicmikelikey.com
This 36-minute workshop, based on Magic Mike Likey's book of the same name, covers:
Performing for Television and Social Media
Choosing Tricks
Creating Your Own TV-Show or Being Part of Another One
Producing Yourself
Lights! Camera! Action!
Editing
Video to Audio: Webcasts and Podcasts
Dr. Michael ("Magic Mike") Likey performed more than 250 shows a year for over a decade. His television program is considered to be the longest, regularly-produced TV-show about magic, and was recently featured in The Society of American Magicians magazine, "M-U-M". With more than a dozen paperback books about magic on Amazon, his articles and illusions have appeared in The International Brotherhood of Magicians magazine, "The Linking Ring", as well as in the "M-U-M" magazine. He is a member of the Fraser Valley Magic Circle, the Vancouver Magic Circle, The International Assembly of the S.A.M., as well as the Society of American Magicians and the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Visit him here: http://www.magicmikelikey.com
Monday, July 27, 2020
Magic Mike Likey-The Ballad of Young Magic Mike
Official music-video for the song "The Ballad of Young Magic Mike" (from
the album "The Ballad of Young Magic Mike's Castle") available on
Bandcamp.
https://magicmikescastle.bandcamp.com/album/the-ballad-of-young-magic-mike
the album "The Ballad of Young Magic Mike's Castle") available on
Bandcamp.
https://magicmikescastle.bandcamp.com/album/the-ballad-of-young-magic-mike
Friday, July 24, 2020
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Zoom!
Magic Mike Likey is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Saturday August 8th, 2020, 1:00 PM Pacific/4:00 PM ET (US and Canada)/ 9:00 PM UK.
Topic: Magic Mike Likey: The Magic of Television
Monday, July 20, 2020
Merch!
Do you like merch?
I have a WHOLE page of merchandise (mugs, bags, etc.) based on my recent special! #MagicMikesCastle31stAnniversaryReunionShow Check it out here: https://society6.com/magicmikescastle/collection/magic-mikes-castle-31st-anniversary-reunion
I have a WHOLE page of merchandise (mugs, bags, etc.) based on my recent special! #MagicMikesCastle31stAnniversaryReunionShow Check it out here: https://society6.com/magicmikescastle/collection/magic-mikes-castle-31st-anniversary-reunion
Magic Mike's Castle: 31st Anniversary Reunion Special
A mixture of current and past footage from my TV-shows, which ran on #VPW from 1985-1993! For the true nostalgia and Magic Mike Likey buff, this special shares some behind-the-scenes goings on! What inspired the shows, production secrets, and much more! Of course, Desmond the Dragon and Forgetful Lion (Darrell Scarrett) make an appearance, both present and past! This TV-show is considered to be the longest-running, regularly-produced show about magic, and is part of Winnipeg's historic "Golden Age of Television", spanning several generations!
This special is the perfect companion to my recent paperback book, "The Magic of Television", available from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089M617NP?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 and my article in the July 2020 "M-U-M" magazine, the official periodical of #TheSocietyOfAmericanMagicians.
The show that started the career of many young-up-and-coming magicians from the #SocietyOfYoungMagicians (SYM), we're excited to bring this special to you on this, the 31st anniversary that "Magic Mike's Castle" started! Enjoy!
Visit me here: http://www.magicmikelikey.com
This special is the perfect companion to my recent paperback book, "The Magic of Television", available from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089M617NP?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 and my article in the July 2020 "M-U-M" magazine, the official periodical of #TheSocietyOfAmericanMagicians.
The show that started the career of many young-up-and-coming magicians from the #SocietyOfYoungMagicians (SYM), we're excited to bring this special to you on this, the 31st anniversary that "Magic Mike's Castle" started! Enjoy!
Visit me here: http://www.magicmikelikey.com
Friday, July 17, 2020
Coming Monday...FINALLY!
The BIG #Premiere is MONDAY! The hashtags are already burning up the
internet! It's my birthday on Monday, and the anniversary of the second
incarnation of my original TV-show! It's the Magic Mike's Castle 31st
Anniversary Reunion Show!Look for it EVERYWHERE!#MagicMikesCastle
#MagicMikeLikey #Winnipeg #Vancouver #Montreal #Toronto
#DesmondTheDragon #ForgetfulLion #TvShow #DarrellScarrett
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
MAGIC MIKE LIKEY-THE TABLE DANCE
Thank-you Leon Mandrake for this comment:
"I really enjoyed seeing the floating table. Very similar to my father's performance of it."
-Lon Mandrake, President, The Society of American Magicians, (Assembly 95)
and son of the internationally renowned magician, Leon Mandrake.
"I really enjoyed seeing the floating table. Very similar to my father's performance of it."
-Lon Mandrake, President, The Society of American Magicians, (Assembly 95)
and son of the internationally renowned magician, Leon Mandrake.
I'm in this Month's M-U-M Magazine!
On the set of #MagicMikesCastle #31stAnniversary #ReunionShow Reading July 2020's edition of #MUMMagazine it's the official periodical of #TheSocietyOfAmericanMagiaians My article is in there, #TheMagicOfTelevision and I'm also featured in Anthony Darkstone and Ariann Black's column, #MagicAroundTheWorld How blessed am I? It's also the month of my birth!
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Monday, July 13, 2020
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Have You Subscribed to My YouTube Channel Yet?
Have you subscribed to my YouTube channel yet? You'll find there what I
haven't posted on FB, Instagram, Tumblr, Linkedin, my blog, or Twitter!
Friday, July 10, 2020
Save the Arts
To all professionals in the film, television, theatre, entertainment, music and arts world, join the challenge to post a photo of you at work. Just a picture, no description. The goal is to flood social media with our profession. Copy the text and post a pic. #SaveTheArts
Magic Mike Likey-Parke's Vanishing Ring
From the July 1956 edition (pages 55, 56) of The Linking Ring, (the official periodical of The International Brotherhood of Magicians) is my version of this effect, "Parke's Vanishing Ring". Enjoy!
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Saturday, July 4, 2020
Friday, July 3, 2020
Tomorrow, July 4th
Hi Everyone,
This Saturday, July 4th at 1:00 pm (PT)/ 4:00 pm ET/ 9:00 pm (UK) I'm honored to be hosting this round-table, fireside chat with Anthony Darkstone Brook who'll be sharing his incredible knowledge on Stage-Craft, Kinestics, Make-up, Performance Character(s), Framing, Costuming, Scripting, Music, Performing on TV, Directing a Magic Show and the essential nuances between Stage, Parlor & Close-up. He has been in the business for well over 50 years and states, “I have had some wonderful dear friends who were my Mentors. Ali Bongo, Pat Page, Eugene Burger and MarcoM to name but four. I was an avid student and I am joyous to share some of what I was taught/tutored by these Masters..“
THIS IS A MUST-SEE EVENT and is FREE!
If you're going to attend, let me know at the "events" page: https://www.facebook.
Please pass this along to whomever you may find it appropriate to.
Thank-you,
Yours in Magic,
Dr. Michael ("Magic Mike") Likey
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