Coming Up: The Magic Outlaws

[Richard Kaufman]

Press Release:

Sleight-of-Hand Magician Ben Seidman to Premier in TV Special Magic Outlaws

Touring Magician with more than 5,000 live performances bring a whole new meaning to show- on-the-road entertainment in new special Magic Outlaws on March 10

Los Angeles, Calif. Feb. 20, 2013 Incredible sleight-of-hand magician based out of southern California known for his unique style in a creative mix of, stand-up comedy, pick pocketing and storytelling, Ben Seidman will star in new special Magic Outlaws, premiering on the Travel channel on Sun., Mar. 10 at 9:00 p.m. EST. The show will follow Seidman along with two other magicians, David Minkin and Chris Korn, as they road trip across county in a convertible Cadillac, traveling city by city in a first-hand cross between The Hangover and class street magic show.

"In each episode of Magic Outlaws, we're going to travel the country with our gang of three magicians, said Ben Seidman. With David specializing in close-up magic, Chris in ecstatic illusion, and myself in pick pocketing and sleight-of-hand, well be giving a ground-breaking look into places we stop through the eyes of magic, with quite of few laughs along the way.

Seidman is recognized as the only person in history to be named Resident Magician at the Mandalay Bay, Resort and Casino and as headliner in hundreds of luxury casinos, he has become a powerful young staple in the Las Vegas entertainment scene. Seidman has also worked as a writer and creative consultant for the show Mindfreak on A&E, where he designed illusions performed on the show by Criss Angel.

Staring in more than 5,000 jaw-dropping shows, Seidman has traveled not only throughout the United States but around the world making people laugh. He has headlined at the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas, performed at the Venetian in Macau, China, opened for the critically acclaimed tour Just for Laughs in Vancouver and Victoria, Canada, and has performed and directed Helt Magiskt for SVT, the prime television channel in a Stockholm, Sweden. In addition, Seidman has performed at the world-famous Hollywood Magic Castle, is a favorite at the legendary Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach and recently traveled by ship performing for Celebrity cruise line.

The series Magic Outlaws premiers on the Travel channel on Sunday, March 10 at 9:00 p.m. EST. To see a trailer for the series, follow the link: http://bit.ly/WGFi7K. For more information on Ben Siedman, visit: http://benseidman.com/.