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Randy Charach
Mentalist, Magician, Author, and Actor
Professional Achievements
- Featured at major corporate events, theaters, and conferences across North America and beyond
- Profiled in numerous media outlets for his innovative blend of humor, psychology, and illusion
- Collaborated with top brands and event planners
- Known for his engaging stage presence and unique comedic approach
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Co-authored Articles (24)
11 Entertaining Rubber Band Tricks to Impress Your Friends
A step-by-step rubber band trick guide for beginnersRubber band tricks are a fun form of close-up magic that anyone can learn. All you need are a rubber band (or a hair tie) and basic dexterity. Ready to master some snap...
How to Do the Invisible Touch Magic Trick
Master the "PK Touch" psychic mentalist trick, with or without props The invisible touch trick makes it seem like when you touch one volunteer on the nose, the other volunteer who has their eyes closed can feel it in the...
6 Easy Coin Tricks That Any Magician Can Master
Mentalist, magician, author, and actor Randy Charach shares his favorite simple coin magic trickCoin tricks are the place to start for any budding magician. These six tricks are easy to perform with a bit of practice, an...
How to
Use the Svengali Deck
Mentalist, magician, author, and actor Randy Charach explains what the Svengali deck is & how to set it upA Svengali deck is a common type of trick card deck with slightly shortened duplicate cards.. 22 March 2024. With ...
5 Equipment-Free Magic Tricks: Mind-Reading, Hand Magic & More
Mentalist, magician, author, and actor Randy Charach shares his favorite trick that doesn’t use any equipmentReady to impress and wow your friends with some stellar magic? It's easier than you think. All you need is an...
How to
Roll a Coin on Your Knuckles
Any coin trick master can be observed rolling a coin down their fingers from the index to the pinky and back again. It's often referred to as '''knuckle rolling''' or the '''Steeplechase Flourish.''' You may have seen th...
How to
Levitate Like Criss Angel
Criss Angel, David Blaine, and many other magicians show off their powers of levitation to television or live audiences. When you see them rocketing high into the air, they are actually attached to an off-camera crane by...
Who Would Play Me In a Movie Quiz
If your life were a movie, who’d step into the starring role of You? Would it be someone swoon-worthy, like Zendaya or Timothée Chalamet? Who could possibly capture who ''you'' really are on screen? Let’s open the ...
How to
Scare People
Scaring people is an art. Whether you want to scare your enemy in a dark parking lot or create an epic haunted house that people will talk about for decades, truly scaring people is hard work. Though it will take time an...
How to
Learn Cardistry
Cardistry is a fun performance art that involves manipulating cards in a creative way. All you need to start practicing cardistry is a deck of regular playing cards. Learn a few basic techniques first to get used to hand...
How to
Be a Mentalist
Learn the talent of mentalism to impress your friendsA mentalist is an individual who appears to have supernatural powers in divining the truth about an individual as well as many facts about that person's life. A mental...
How to
Look Like You Are Pulling Your Thumb Off
Want to shock your friends by making it look like you can pull your thumb apart at the knuckle? Learn this classic trick that only requires your hands, a mirror, and a little practice to pull off.
How to
Bend a Spoon
Ever since Israeli illusionist Uri Geller blew Americans' minds in the 1970s with his telekinetic spoon bending illusion, people have been wondering how the trick works. The truth is there are lots of different ways to c...
8 Mind-Boggling Hand and Finger Tricks (Beginner-Friendly)
Impress your friends with these hand magic tricksMagic doesn’t need tanks of water or sawed-in-half assistants to be impressive. In fact, you may be more likely to get a gasp from your audience with simpler tricks in a...
100+ Bad Puns That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud
The best of the worst puns of all timeA pun is a joke that uses the sound or meaning of a word as the punchline, and the cringier the pun, the better! If you’re hooked on puns that are so bad, they're good, you’ve co...
How to
Act Serious
There are situations in life where it may benefit you to act serious. At a business negotiation, for example, you may want to maintain the appearance of seriousness. Cultivating a serious mentality at work can also help ...
How to
Make Your Own Movie
Making your own movie can be a fun way to spend a weekend with your friends, a great school project, or something you want to do for a living. You can make your own movie using simple equipment, like your phone or a digi...
How to
Be a Movie Star
Ever wanted to become a movie star? Have a great passion for acting, and a dream of making it big, but don't know where to start? Plenty of people want to become a movie star someday, but few make it. What separates thos...
How to
Become an Actress With No Experience
Every actor or actress has to start somewhere – and you can start right now! Whether you're interested in film, theater, or television, breaking into acting can be both exhilarating and challenging. If you're willing t...
How to
Act Out an Emotional Scene
An emotional scene in a play or film is difficult to convey. Dramatic scenes requires a lot of effort on behalf of an actor. In order to successfully play out a dramatic scene, first consider the nature of the scene. Mak...
