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  1. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - theory11's Got Talent!

    Hey guys, hope everyone is having a great weekend. A magician has FINALLY won America's Got Talent after nine seasons, and we couldn't be more proud of Mat for accomplishing this feat. To celebrate, we are going to host our own magic competition: theory11's Got Talent! The challenge is this: if...
  2. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Happy Birthday!

    Hey guys, hope you all are having a great start to the weekend. Tomorrow is a huge day for us; it?s our seven year anniversary! Seven years ago on August 31st, we launched theory11. And tomorrow, we celebrate these past seven years with four new releases to mark the occasion. We would not be...
  3. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Ice Cold Conjuring

    Hey guys, hope you all are having a great week! If you haven't heard of it already, the ice bucket challenge has taken the internet by storm. The challenge is to raise awareness of a debilitating disease known as ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. As magicians, our arms and hands are very...
  4. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Wizard Wars

    Hey guys, hope you all are enjoying your weekend! As most of you may know, Wizard Wars premieres this Tuesday, August 19th on the SyFy channel. In Wizard Wars, two teams are given certain items/objects, and they have to create an effect/illusion using just those items. We want to use that as...
  5. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Cardist Combat!

    What's up guys! Hope you all are having a fantastic week so far. If you saw this week's Expose, you can tell that we are really excited for the premiere of Wizard Wars on August 19th, only on the SyFy channel. We love that creative minds in magic can showcase their talents on national...
  6. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Anything but Magic

    Hey everyone! This week, it's not about the magic but instead, we're interested in your other talents and inspiring each other with new and creative ideas. As magicians and/or cardists, we draw inspiration from everything around us. Inspiration can come from architecture or new genres of...
  7. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Cards on Camera

    Hey everyone! Hope you all are enjoying your weekend thus far. This week's contest comes from member theSunnyG in the What You Think thread! Tonight's contest is going to be a showcase of YOUR favorite theory11 deck. All you have to do is film a trailer for your favorite deck that is produced...
  8. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Solid Through Solid

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a great weekend! Just yesterday we released the Mystery Bottle - an impossible glass bottle containing a sealed deck of Mystery Box Playing Cards. These are handcrafted by Jamie D. Grant, whose secret method remain a mystery. The challenge for this week is...
  9. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - First To Score

    Hey everyone! Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend so far. As most of you all know, the knockout stage of the World Cup is upon us. There are going to be some amazing games from here on out, and we want to see if you can predict something for tomorrow's match-ups. The two games tomorrow...
  10. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - OK Go

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a great weekend thus far. On Expose, we talked about a music video by the band OK Go for their song "The Writing's On the Wall". In the video, there are optical illusions everywhere, and it was filmed all in one take. Truly amazing! You can view the video in our...
  11. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - 15 Seconds or Less

    Hey everyone! Hope you're all having a fantastic weekend! Next Friday, Michael James will be releasing his first original Cardistry move in almost two years - Transcend - exclusively on The Wire! In celebration of his release next week, we thought tonight would be a good time to get those cards...
  12. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Fool Us!

    Hope everyone is having a good weekend! This week's contest is directly inspired by one of the newest releases on The Wire - INSTINCT by Alexander Ward and Myke Phillips. Instinct totally fooled us when it was submitted, and once we learned the method - we loved it even more. It's outstanding...
  13. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Cards With Water

    Hey guys! Hope everyone is having a great start to the weekend. On Monday, we'll announce and release our latest collaboration with charity: water, a remarkable organization that builds wells and provides clean water to people in developing nations. Our first collaboration raised over $45,000...
  14. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Fact Matcher

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a great start to the weekend! We have special guests Blake Vogt and Dan White tonight to bring you guys a challenge: We have asked both Blake and Dan to write down 10 random facts about themselves. Your job is to guess which person goes to which fact - Blake...
  15. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Food Magic!

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a fantastic weekend! Last year, we worked with Eleven Madison Park Restaurant in NYC on a magical dining experience. This year, the restaurant climbed to #1 Best Restaurant in the USA and #4 in the WORLD by San Pellegrino! That's amazing! To celebrate, we...
  16. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - The Book Test

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a great start to the weekend. Just yesterday, we released TRANSCRIPT by Spidey, a crash course in one of magic's most powerful routines - the book test. The 'Book Test' is a common plot in magic and mentalism; the idea being that the performer accurately reads...
  17. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Stop Motion

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a great start to the weekend. We came across a really cool video on Instagram showcasing stop motion with a Monarch Playing Card, and we thought it would be fantastic inspiration for this week's contest. Your challenge is simple - create a stop motion video...
  18. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Around the World

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a fantastic start to the weekend. As we posted on Instagram this past week, in the past 90 days, theory11 packages have traveled a total of 12.2 million miles! That's crazy! This is where theory11 has been spread all over the world...
  19. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - The Final Four

    Hey guys! Hope you all are having a fantastic start to the weekend! This weekend marks the end of March Madness (the NCAA Basketball Tournament) and on Monday, the champion will cut down the net and will be crowned as the best college basketball team in the country. Right now we are down to the...
  20. CaseyRudd

    Saturday Night Contest - Lost and Found

    Hey guys! Hope everyone is having an excellent start to the weekend. On Wednesday, we released the third volume in the Foundations series by Jason England. As most of you know, Jason is internationally renowned as a master card technician, with unrivaled proficiency at some of the most...