After failing in his first attempt to get on the show, Mochrie spent eight years as a regular until it ended in 1998. He then ...

Illusionist Spencer Hojdila has returned to the Orlando Fringe, this time accompanied by fellow performer Daniel Cyral, for a mesmerizing evening of Hypnotic Hijinx. Don’t go in expecting anything in ...

Everyone who falls asleep must first enter a state of hypnosis. Every person experiences hypnosis, and stage hypnotist Brian Imbus, who has performed at True Bruin Welcome Week for the past 10 years, ...

Richard Barker is “the Incredible Hypnotist.” His name shimmers on marquees of old movie theaters, fairgrounds and cruise lines. “I love my own name being in lights,” Barker said. Based in Orlando, ...

Hypnosis has been around for centuries. The earliest references to hypnosis date back to ancient Egypt and Greece. In Greek, the word “Hypnos” refers to the god of sleep. As time went on and into the ...

Most people see hypnosis as a stage act where the performer brings audience members to the stage, puts them in a hypnotic trance, and manipulates them to execute silly acts in order to entertain the ...

Sanford Berman, who turned his expertise in the psychology of persuasion into a popular nightclub act by performing as the stage hypnotist Dr. Michael Dean, died June 16 in Las Vegas. He was 90. Mr.

Hypnotherapist Karl Smith rates 10 hypnosis scenes in movies and television shows for realism. Smith has been working as a hypnotist and hypnotherapist for over 14 years. Smith discusses the accuracy ...

For those to whom a stage and a microphone represent a horror of American Psycho proportions, there are few words scarier than ‘speech’ - one nervous writer investigates if going under can bring out ...