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Over the years, Joe Burrus’ tragic death has captured the attention of magic fans and TV producers alike — inspiring episodes of Investigation Discovery’s “True Nightmares” and Netflix ...
1990: Escape artist Joseph W. "Amazing Joe" Burrus died on Halloween when the glass 'coffin' he was attempting to escape from collapsed under the weight of wet cement poured on top of it. Burrus died on the 64th anniversary of the death of Harry Houdini, who was Burrus' inspiration for the performance.
Death by Magic is an American reality television show. [1] The eight-episode first season premiered on Netflix on November 30, 2018. [2] The series stars and was created by British magician Drummond Money-Coutts. [3] It features Money-Coutts researching the myths and legends behind magic tricks and stunts that allegedly led to a performer's ...
This was performed on the 66th anniversary of Harry Houdini's death, who considered the stunt too dangerous after nearly losing his life to it in 1915, [5] as well as on the 2nd anniversary of the death of Joe Burrus, an amateur escape artist who was killed in 1990 under the same circumstances as Shirk. [6]
With his new show “Death by Magic,” executive producer Arthur Smith pulls off an impressive feat — expanding a television empire that is already home to some of the most enduring franchises ...
“This event was to be his springboard to fame,” The Amazing Joe’s assistant said. Fresno magician died on Halloween after being buried alive. What went wrong?
In November 2018, Netflix released a series created by DMC titled Death by Magic. In the 8-episode series, Money-Coutts visits "Magic Acts" that have in the past been known for causing the death of the performer. The series was released on Netflix on 30 November 2018. [8]
Nearly everyone seemed to have a positive Joe Wolf impression among those sharing condolences on social media following news of his death at 59.