
If Harvard offered a PhD in deceit, this would be it. Award-winning magician Brian Brushwood takes viewers on an inside tour of bar tricks, street cons, and scams. If you watch carefully, you'll never have to pay for a drink again!
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Air Date: 2008-04-06
From nowhere, you produce billows of smoke out of your mouth...it's like you've manufactured smoke in your lungs!
Air Date: 2008-04-07
Effect: a hard-as-balls puzzle, that will drive everyone nuts and win you some free booze!
Air Date: 2008-04-08
Effect: Your friend beats his head on the bar repeatedly, to everyone's delight.
Air Date: 2008-04-10
For this effect we've dressed up a straight-up old school bar scam. Here's the simple presentation for the classic "y...
Air Date: 2008-04-17
This clever trick uses a pint of beer and two willing thumbs to handcuff your friend (or enemy) to the bar, while you...
Air Date: 2008-04-24
Effect: Defying all laws of leverage, you summon a ridiculous amount of strength.
Air Date: 2008-05-01
Effect: Bet your friend that you can drink 2 pints of beer before he can drink two shots of his favorite liquor.
Air Date: 2008-05-08
Effect: Play a game with your friend that you can always win.
Air Date: 2008-05-15
Placing a lit match inside your mouth, you do a very convincing impression of a grinning jack-o-lantern...all without...
Air Date: 2008-05-22
This episode tests your visual perception. Which is more? The circumference of the rim of a pint glass, or the height...
Air Date: 2008-05-29
Effect: Despite being an insulator, Brian is able to charge a match with static electricity which then causes another...
Air Date: 2008-06-05
Effect: Amaze fellow bar patrons by picking up two straws using only one other straw.
Air Date: 2008-06-12
This one's like a playground dare gone too far...
Air Date: 2008-06-19
Brian opened for the live Diggnation show in New York, and we have it here for those who missed it!
Air Date: 2008-06-26
This is the second and final half of Brian's opening act for Diggnation in NY.
Air Date: 2008-07-03
A guaranteed, never fail way to get the hottest girls at the bar to talk with you for at least 20 minutes.
Air Date: 2008-07-10
Effect: Surprise your friends by telling them you have X-ray vision
Air Date: 2008-07-17
Watch the Master finally get beat at his own game!
Air Date: 2008-07-24
Apply high school physics to amaze your friends and win free drinks.
Air Date: 2008-07-31
It's Magic 101. Can you mimic the master?
Air Date: 2008-08-07
All you need is a match, two pint glasses and a quarter, and you'll be drinking free all night!
Air Date: 2008-08-14
This game goes by a bunch of names: "fast and loose," "pricking the garter," "the endless chain," "the strap..." The ...
Air Date: 2008-08-21
Effect: Let an entire cigarette burn without the ash falling.
Air Date: 2008-08-28
This week Brian steps out of the bar, and into the Revision3 studios to deliver an episode straight from the Forums!
Air Date: 2008-09-04
Effect: This card trick is quite possible responsible for more free beers than any other in history. It's not just a ...
Air Date: 2008-09-11
A stumper of a puzzle‚ using only 4th grade math.
Air Date: 2008-09-18
As you know by now, we here at Scam School pride ourselves on giving you only the very best bar scams. Today we break...
Air Date: 2008-09-25
A brand new illusion that will trick your friends into believing in MIND CONTROL.
Air Date: 2008-10-02
A new take on an old-time match trick
Air Date: 2008-10-09
We've taught you how to scam, swindle, and steal... but we have yet to give you any actual talent. That all changes i...
Air Date: 2008-10-16
What's better than a card trick? Predicting the FREAKING FUTURE, which is exactly what you'll do in this scam. We cal...
Air Date: 2008-10-23
If you liked the four-quarter puzzle from Episode 2 (appropriately named, "The Puzzle"), you're going to LOVE the 11-...
Air Date: 2008-10-30
This week Brian is back in the Revision 3 studios another "From the Forums episode"!
Air Date: 2008-11-06
This week we've got another puzzle with a setup that sounds absolutely impossible.
Air Date: 2008-11-13
We present the atomic bomb of sucker gags: The Funnel!
Air Date: 2008-11-20
As a conversation starter, Brian shows you how to use two toothpicks to detect a pulse.
Air Date: 2008-11-27
Memorize a few configs and you'll hold the key to another unbeatable game and loads of free drinks!
Air Date: 2008-12-04
No matter what the setup, the very best scams are the ones that let the mark think they're on top, only to get punked...
Air Date: 2008-12-11
Remember Brian sticking a 4-inch nail up his nose? This time he shows you how it works!
Air Date: 2008-12-18
This episode, we're turning to the dark side and learning actual CRIME. Remember, the following is for INFORMATIONAL ...
Air Date: 2008-12-25
A while back, we taught you the importance of using easy, beatable puzzles to keep girls talking to you at the bar. O...