Brian Curry

Some stories start with "I was in my studio, working on a new illusion." This one starts with me in my parents' attic in Florida, scraping a wasp nest off the wall. That's when my phone started blowing up. Turns out, Elliot in the Morning was on the air talking about magic — and somehow my name came up. Friends, fans, people I hadn't heard from in years, all texting some version of "are you listening to this?!" I was not. I was covered in wasp-nest debris and had a smell best described as...

If you’re hunting for unique gift ideas in Washington DC , you already know the struggle: another mug? A scarf from a museum gift shop? A cherry blossom-themed something that looks suspiciously like last year’s gift? DC is full of unforgettable experiences… yet somehow, we all default to gift cards that expire quietly in a drawer. Let’s fix that. Whether you’re shopping for a partner, a friend, a coworker who claims they’re “hard to shop for,” or the relative who insists they “don’t want...

Washington, DC is a city that thrives on schedules. Between government jobs, think tanks, law firms, and fast-paced social lives, locals here are some of the busiest people in the country. Free time is rare, and when it comes to entertainment, DC professionals don’t want to waste a single minute. That’s exactly why The Good Liar, a 60–75 minute Washington DC magic show created by Brian Curry, mentalist , has become one of the most popular experiences in town. It’s smart, funny, intimate,...