Business Blogs
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COVID-19 UPDATE BLOG
The life of an entertainer is one already packed with uncertainty – from traveling all over the country by plane and car to coming up with ways to keep the...
COVID-19 UPDATE BLOG
The life of an entertainer is one already packed with uncertainty – from traveling all over the country by plane and car to coming up with ways to keep the...
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THE HUSBAND, THE FATHER, THE PERFORMER
As I have progressed through my 20+ year career as a performance magician, I have undoubtedly adapted to the long hours of practicing, travelling, and putting on shows that come...
THE HUSBAND, THE FATHER, THE PERFORMER
As I have progressed through my 20+ year career as a performance magician, I have undoubtedly adapted to the long hours of practicing, travelling, and putting on shows that come...
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SUPPORTING PERFORMERS
Although the basis of my business has always been a blend of magic, card-throwing, and humor that I have largely developed and tweaked myself, my career has been furthered and...
SUPPORTING PERFORMERS
Although the basis of my business has always been a blend of magic, card-throwing, and humor that I have largely developed and tweaked myself, my career has been furthered and...
Card Throwing Blogs
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CARD THROWING TRICK SHOTS 2
When I agreed to do a video with YouTube giant Dude Perfect in July of 2017, I knew that I would be a huge opportunity for me to expand my...
CARD THROWING TRICK SHOTS 2
When I agreed to do a video with YouTube giant Dude Perfect in July of 2017, I knew that I would be a huge opportunity for me to expand my...
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CARD THROWING INJURIES
Back in my days as an NCAA pitcher, the notion of becoming injured was always on my mind; both I and my coaches knew that a badly strained elbow or...
CARD THROWING INJURIES
Back in my days as an NCAA pitcher, the notion of becoming injured was always on my mind; both I and my coaches knew that a badly strained elbow or...
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BEING FEATURED ON THE TONIGHT SHOW!
The year was 2003, and a young Rick Smith Jr., having just broken the world records for fastest, highest, and furthest card throws, was faced with a life-changing decision. The...
BEING FEATURED ON THE TONIGHT SHOW!
The year was 2003, and a young Rick Smith Jr., having just broken the world records for fastest, highest, and furthest card throws, was faced with a life-changing decision. The...
Corporate Entertainment Blogs
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Putting Magic into Team Building
In the world of corporate culture, the phrase "team building" often elicits mixed reactions. Some might roll their eyes, thinking of dull icebreakers or obligatory trust falls. But what if...
Putting Magic into Team Building
In the world of corporate culture, the phrase "team building" often elicits mixed reactions. Some might roll their eyes, thinking of dull icebreakers or obligatory trust falls. But what if...
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7 Reasons to Hire a Corporate Entertainer for Y...
When it comes to hosting a corporate event, there are lots of things to consider to make sure that guests have an enjoyable and memorable experience. From the location and...
7 Reasons to Hire a Corporate Entertainer for Y...
When it comes to hosting a corporate event, there are lots of things to consider to make sure that guests have an enjoyable and memorable experience. From the location and...
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Why you would Hire a Corporate Entertainer
When organizing a corporate event, one of the key factors for success is the choice of entertainment. A skilled corporate entertainer not only lightens the mood, but also brings energy,...
Why you would Hire a Corporate Entertainer
When organizing a corporate event, one of the key factors for success is the choice of entertainment. A skilled corporate entertainer not only lightens the mood, but also brings energy,...
General Blogs
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2019 YOUTUBE RECAP
2019 was a year of travelling new ground for us at Rick Smith Jr., Inc; of course, we still did plenty of the same carrot and celery-cutting that we always do, but my team and I were lucky to take advantage of...
2019 YOUTUBE RECAP
2019 was a year of travelling new ground for us at Rick Smith Jr., Inc; of course, we still did plenty of the same carrot and celery-cutting that we always do, but my team and I were lucky to take advantage of...
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WORKING WITH SLO-MO GUYS
As the corporate side of my business continues to grow alongside the development of my YouTube/Instagram presence, I often think back to the online collaborations that served as building blocks...
WORKING WITH SLO-MO GUYS
As the corporate side of my business continues to grow alongside the development of my YouTube/Instagram presence, I often think back to the online collaborations that served as building blocks...
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IF I WEREN’T A MAGICIAN
Ever since I was a kid, I knew that my goal was to one day become a professional magician and performer; practicing with magic kits and putting on shows for...
IF I WEREN’T A MAGICIAN
Ever since I was a kid, I knew that my goal was to one day become a professional magician and performer; practicing with magic kits and putting on shows for...
