George Houdini And Lee Terbosic

Listen to "George Houdini and Lee Terbosic From Houdini's Last Secrets" on Spreaker. Houdini’s Last Secrets. Catch Up with Houdini’s Grand-Nephew George Hardeen and Magician and Daredevil Lee Terbosic. The two have tested Houdini’s most daring stunts. With access to the master illusionist’s personal scrapbooks, letters, and pictures, they look to uncover the science of Houdini’s stunts as well as the myths behind his legend. Catching a speeding bullet, being buried alive, submerging himself in a water torture cell. How did the world’s greatest showman pull off such death-defying stunts? His talents allowed him to become one of, if not the biggest celebrity in the world. Those same unique skills, along with the company that he kept, led some to believe that he was an informant for the top U.S. and European spy agencies during World War I. Each episode will be centered around one of Houdini’s most daring stunts. The premiere looks at Houdini’s famous water torture cell escape to unmask the potential methods he may have used, and what the dangers involved could have been. Other episodes focus on The Siberian Transport stunt, catching a bullet, and his escape from being buried alive.