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Larry Becker

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Larry Becker was an American mentalist known for performances designed for corporate and professional audiences. He also created and published mentalism routines used by other performers, including material collected in the book Stunners! His work centered on apparent thought reading, prediction, and related forms of psychological entertainment rather than large-scale stage illusion.

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What is Larry Becker famous for in the world of magic?

Larry Becker was an internationally renowned mentalist who specialized in performing for corporate and professional audiences. He was famous for his thought-reading routines and memory demonstrations.

What is the book Stunners! by Larry Becker?

*Stunners!* is a highly regarded book that collects many of Becker's best mentalism routines. It is considered a foundational text for mentalists, featuring effects designed to leave corporate audiences speechless.

Did Larry Becker design any famous magic products?

Yes, Becker collaborated with magic manufacturer Gene Urban to release several highly successful props. One of his most famous marketed effects is Casino Royale, a high-impact mentalism routine.

What awards did Larry Becker receive during his career?

Becker received multiple prestigious awards from the magic community, including the Mentalism Award from the Psychic Entertainers Association. He was also inducted into the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame.