The most impressive escape artist of all time always managed to do the impossible. Whether it was

escaping handcuffs or being buried alive, there seemed to be no limit to what he could do. But there

were always skeptics, suspicious of his true abilities. And while many may know his amazing feats,

few know about the conspiracies that surround his

untimely death. Today, we're discussing the life and death of Harry Houdini. This is Red Web.

Welcome back, Task Force, to another episode of Red Web, the podcast, all about Unsolved Mysteries,

true crime, and the unknown. I'm your resident mystery enthusiast Trevor Collins, and joining me

freaking out about this case, maybe hearing it for the very first time, Alfredo Diaz.

First off, who doesn't love magic? Okay. Sorry. Love magic. Kid, you're

growing up or watching the show. I know I might pull this out of people's memories. The show

where there was the magician that gave away all the secrets, but he wore a mask. So that way he

wasn't, no one knew who he was. Yeah, the mass magician.

Yeah, the mass magician.

And I was like, whoa, that's how they did it.

It's all why, but I love it.

And Harry Rudini just seems like, you know, the goat, right?

Oh, yeah.

If Arnold's like the number one were bodybuilding and then the Harry Hodini is the Arnold for magic.

And so, I mean, conspiracies around him, that sounds so interesting.

Like, why would there be conspiracies in the first place?

So there's so much room for anything and the imagination and all that.

And I don't know.

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