Vegas magician is canceled by his furious colleagues for making hugely-popular viral videos exposing secrets of the business

10:56 EDT 13 Jun 2024, updated 11:02 EDT 13 Jun 2024

A Vegas magician has been canceled by his colleagues who are furious with him for making viral videos that reveal trick secrets. 

Illusionist and magician, Murray SawChuck, 50, has captivated audiences, specifically on the Las Vegas Strip for more than 20 years, but now, the magic community is not impressed with him. 

Tensions started to rise in January when SawChuck and his wife, dancer, Dani Elizabeth SawChuck, started uploading at-home magic videos to his Facebook page that featured classic tricks, including swallowing a raveled up sword and using a prosthetic thumb with a tissue stuffed inside to make it look like it vanished. 

His hugely-popular videos were soon noticed by the Magic Castle, an exclusive members club for magicians, that kicked him out in March, ‘pending an investigation by the Committee of Member Conduct.’ 

Now fellow magicians are angry with SawChuck, as his revealing online videos, which have been popular …