Bryan Cranston Visits Chamber Magic

Bryan Cranston visited Chamber Magic and we had great “chemistry” together. Earlier this year we met at an industry party thanks to a mutual friend. Bryan knew I was a magician and when he introduced himself, he pulled a quarter from my ear. “What’s that behind your ear?!” Aaron Paul went bananas when I showed […]

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Christian Slater Visits Chamber Magic

Iconic movie actor Christian Slater (Heathers, Interview With a Vampire, Mr. Robot) visited Chamber Magic, front row center. At the end he stood up and announced: “That was the best magic show ever!” That’s coming from someone who worked with Doug Henning on Broadway, and has been to the Magic Castle in Hollywood many times. […]

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Magic Castle Performing Fellowship

I am deeply honored to announce that The Academy of Magical Arts, better known as the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, has awarded me with the 2024 Performing Fellowship. The Performing Fellowship is presented annually to a magician who has made an outstanding contribution, through performance and a lifetime of dedication, to the art of […]

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Sho-Time for Shohei Ohtani

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani loved the magic trick I performed at his recent Sports Illustrated photoshoot. Ohtani had a great reaction when I magically produced a glass of Japanese sake from nowhere, and even greater when he discovered the sake was hot! I stayed for the whole photoshoot, spending an hour with the Sports Illustrated […]

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NHL Magic with New York Islanders

NHL hockey team New York Islanders invited me to their hotel in Boston to entertain the entire team, before playing against the Boston Bruins. For an encore, team captain Anders Lee loaned me his hockey stick, and I used it as an impromptu magic wand to locate the *precise* number of cards he requested. I […]

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Cate Blanchett Visits Chamber Magic

Cate Blanchett and Steve Cohen

Actress Cate Blanchett sat in the front row center seat this past weekend at Chamber Magic. It was a great thrill for me, since – like the rest of the world – I’m a huge fan. Her recent film Tár is stunning, and her performance was nominated by the Academy Awards for Best Actress. We […]

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CONFRONTING MAGIC: Book Now Available

A luxury coffee table book By Steve Cohen • Foreword by Guillermo del Toro   Published by   Featuring original photography and rare memorabilia, alongside a Foreword by Guillermo del Toro and text by Steve Cohen, Confronting Magic celebrates twenty years of Chamber Magic and the variety of guests that the lively, intimate show has attracted and […]

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20th Anniversary Show

“Mind-bogglingly good. It may well be the city’s best-kept insider entertainment secret. Chamber Magic is a must-see if visiting—or simply living in—the Big Apple.” – Forbes   STEVE COHEN’S CHAMBER MAGIC CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY ON MARCH 20, 2020 Anniversary Celebrations Include:   A COLLABORATION WITH MADISON AVE STORE     Featuring a commemorative POCKET SQUARE designed by […]

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Travel and Leisure Magazine: The Best-Kept Secret in NYC

BY TANNER SAUNDERS  JANUARY 01, 2020 I’m a fan of spectacles, and New York City isn’t short of them. From over-the-top musicals on Broadway to interactive and immersive experiences, like Sleep No More, you’ll never be bored in the Big Apple. But if you’re looking for something a little different, unexpected, and a whole lot of fun, it’s time to head to […]

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