69 entries for Steve "Banachek" Shaw

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Dr. Stanley Jaks Billets Deux billet in glass, covered by handkerchief is divined
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1954
The Phoenix (Issue 299)
1194
Basil Horwitz The Burning Question bill in one of five envelopes, spectator names a number and finds bill, other envelopes are burnt
Variations 1975
Magick (Issue 142)
707
Larry Becker Hot Seat chair test with four chairs and colored discs, prediction of empty chair in envelope
Variations 1978
World of Super Mentalism
120
Billy McComb, Ken De Courcy Cabaret Card Divination divination of seven cards that have been taken from a shuffled deck, last card predicted in envelope
Related toVariations 1978
Cabaret Card Divination
1
Larry Becker PSI-Stebbins shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
7
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Dedications
1990 /1999
Prethoughts
2
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Thoughts About My Style "All in all the compliments were very high."
 		1990 /1999
Prethoughts
5
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Magician Theories about mixing mentalism with magic, cards, and other thoughts
 		1990 /1999
Prethoughts
6
Steve "Banachek" Shaw The Roger Klause Theory about having to be old to be a believable mentalist
 		1990 /1999
Prethoughts
7
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Everything You Have Read So Far My Be Wrong!
1990 /1999
Prethoughts
9
Steve "Banachek" Shaw The Show detailed effect descriptions of the show
 		1990 /1999
Prethoughts
10
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Be Seated! four chairs and three spectators, prediction of empty chair in envelope
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1990 /1999
Prethoughts
16
Steve "Banachek" Shaw A Cheap Add-A-Number Effect
1990 /1999
Prethoughts
17
Steve "Banachek" Shaw The Alphabet Game prediction of a letter, with nail writer holder/wallet
 		1990 /1999
Prethoughts
19
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Future Card Thought shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted
Inspired byRelated to 1990 /1999
Prethoughts
21
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Addendum further thoughts on two routines
  • Addition to Chair Effect
  • Future Card Thought
Related to 1990 /1999
Prethoughts
22
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Brain Writing spectator writes name on business card, medium divines selection by analyzing hand writing
 		May 1992
Magick (Issue 472)
2361
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Bill-Z-Bub bill in glass covered with handkerchief
Related toVariations July 1992
Magick (Issue 474)
2369
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Radio - The Forgotten Showcase - Part I
  • Advantages of Radio
  • Types of Radio Programs
  • Getting Booked
  • What About Pay?
  • Advance Preparation
  • Mike Fright
  • Working with the Host
  • Persons Who Call Show
Related to July 1992
Magick (Issue 475)
2377
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Radio - The Forgotten Showcase - Part II
  • The Environment
  • Routining Effects
  • Types of Effects
  • Your Personal Itinerary
  • Handling Callers
  • Listen to Yourself
  • What Tricks are Best?
Related to Sep. 1992
Magick (Issue 477)
2387
Steve "Banachek" Shaw George and Bill using bill with Washington on it, spectator looks at face of Washington if he is smiling or not to divine card
 		Oct. 1992
Magick (Issue 478)
2391
Michael Weber (reviewer) Steve Shaw's Psychokinetic Time by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Apr. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 8)
61
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Psychokinetic Time introduction and history
 		1992/1999
Psychokinetic Time
1
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Psychokinetic Time handle on watch is moved by named number
 		1992/1999
Psychokinetic Time
3
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Forcing the Time forcing a time
 		1992/1999
Psychokinetic Time
15
Steve "Banachek" Shaw, Gerry McCambridge McCambridge Stage Routine
1992/1999
Psychokinetic Time
21
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Simple Watch Tricks
1992/1999
Psychokinetic Time
22
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Super Psychic ping-pong ball on table
Inspired by Jan. 1993
Magick (Issue 483)
2413
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Prechoice packet of cards with Yes and No, prediction of answers of spectator
 		Mar. 1993
Magick (Issue 486)
2431
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Stigmata chosen card or symbol appears on arm, in "blood writing"
 		Sep. 1993
Magick (Issue 494)
2470
Steve "Banachek" Shaw 'A Special Few' using month and adding number, automatic prediction
 		Oct. 1993
Magick (Issue 495)
2475
Steve "Banachek" Shaw This and That
1994
Psychokinetic Touches
1
Steve "Banachek" Shaw History of Touches
1994
Psychokinetic Touches
3
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Psychokinetic Touches spectator feels tapping sensations on his shoulder even though a second spectator has been touched
Related toVariations 1994
Psychokinetic Touches
4
Steve "Banachek" Shaw A State of Taste letters on business cards are dealt or switched according to spectator, order matches prediction
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
5
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Please Be Seated four chairs, three people sit down and empty one matches number written down by spectator
Related to 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Bill-Z-Better! bill in glass covered with handkerchief, ungaffed, secret turnover of glass
Inspired by 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 8)
121
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mind Over Body spectator has eyes closed and arms in front of him, hands move up following words of performer
Related to
  • "Lift" (Derren Brown)
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 18)
169
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Golden Year coin in coin collector's frame, named date written on it, à la Koran Medallion
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 9)
213
Steve "Banachek" Shaw A M-I-N-D for This & That four business cards with letters on the front, select has "this letter" written on back others have "that letter" written on back
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 17)
259
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Comedy - Club - Routine presentation for Key-R-Rect, with lots of gags, and apparently divining spectator's phone number
 		Feb. 1998
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
1
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Clean Sweap broom caused to stand on end and falls on command
 		1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 7)
295
Danny Orleans (reviewer) McFarland and Banachek's Book Test by Charles McFarland, Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mar. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 3)
56
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Psychological Subtleties by Steve "Banachek" Shaw June 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 6)
60
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Channel Change two-digit number is divined, using a TV and a remote control
 		1999
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 15)
333
Michael Close (reviewer) Psychological Subtleties by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Feb. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 6)
33
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Psychokinetic Silverware by Gerry McCambridge, Steve "Banachek" Shaw Aug. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 8)
83
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Foreword
2002
7 Deceptions
1
Michael Close (reviewer) Psychokinetic Silverware by Steve "Banachek" Shaw
& Gerry 		May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
36
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Foreword
2003
Building Blocks
9
Luke Jermay, Steve "Banachek" Shaw The 'Old Witchdoctor' suggestion of cause and effect, silent script
 		2003
Building Blocks
28
Luke Jermay The Kats Kradle spectator marks a body part on a piece of paper, PK sensation and revealing of additional information
Inspired by 2003
Building Blocks
75
Steve "Banachek" Shaw It Takes Balls check in envelope among others, all are shredded but one with fee, using pingpong balls
Inspired by 2003
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 15)
418
Luke Jermay Touching On Hoy performer reveals thoughts of three spectators, when tapped on shoulder one has to think of a shape, one of a date and the third of a name
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2004
The Coral Fang
9
Luke Jermay PK Lipstick mixture of Banachek's PK Touches and ashes to palm (with lipstick)
Inspired by 2004
The Coral Fang
30
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Banachek's PSI Series by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Nov. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 11)
100
Paolo Cavalli A Penny For Your Thoughts dated 1997, four chairs and three spectators, prediction of empty chair in envelope, 100$ on empty chair, pennies on the other chairs
Inspired by 2005
Sigma
30
Stewart James The Love-Sick Tennis Ball Tennis ball inside a box rolls out by itself, apparently on command
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • Tops, Dec 1940
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
40
David Regal (reviewer) Psi-Kalc by Steve "Banachek" Shaw, Gene Protas Feb. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 2)
94
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Psychological Subtleties 2 by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mar. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 3)
97
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Banachek and Mate
  • spectator thinks of a letter in his word, it is divined (see also Psychological Subtleties)
  • ESP cards in envelopes are matched up with small ESP cards that are added to the envelope
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
20
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Banachek and Mate - A Diabolical Duet From the Mental Maestro
  • spectator thinks of a letter in his word, it is divined (see also Psychological Subtleties)
  • ESP cards in envelopes are matched up with small ESP cards that are added to the envelope
Also published here 2009
The Jinx — 75 Years
20
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Psychological Subtleties 3 by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Jan. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 1)
82
David Oliver (reviewer) Psychic Pad Folio by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mar. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 3)
84
David Oliver (reviewer) Fall by Steve "Banachek" Shaw, Philip Ryan Feb. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 2)
104
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Headline Prediction by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Sep. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9)
99
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Banachek Live by Steve "Banachek" Shaw Sep. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9)
101
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Foreword
2017
Performing the Q & A
ix
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Picture Peek glimpsing palmed top card
Also published here
  • PSI Series DVD & Lecture Notes
 July 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 7)
74