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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 12 MIN

Behind the Curtain The Illusionist Who Lost His Magic

from The Ones Who Nearly Won · host Neon Nights Studio

Step into the world of illusion and deceit as we unravel the tale of a magician turned criminal mastermind. This episode uncovers an audacious plot to stage a grand illusion that would result in a multi-million dollar theft. Hear from magic historians, investigators, and even the illusionist himself about the intricate planning, the near-perfect execution, and the single, seemingly insignificant oversight that led to his downfall. We'll also explore the potential global implications if the illusion had remained undetected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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