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Scam School

Scam School

2008 ★ 8.0 3 Seasons Documentary

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Overview

If Harvard offered a PhD in deceit, this would be it. Award-winning magician Brian Brushwood takes viewers on an inside tour of bar tricks, street cons, and scams. If you watch carefully, you'll never have to pay for a drink again!

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

Seasons 2

Seasons 3

The Human Chimney

S01E01 2008-04-06

The Human Chimney

From nowhere, you produce billows of smoke out of your mouth...it's like you've manufactured smoke...

The Puzzle

S01E02 2008-04-07

The Puzzle

Effect: a hard-as-balls puzzle, that will drive everyone nuts and win you some free booze!

Bang Your Head

S01E03 2008-04-08

Bang Your Head

Effect: Your friend beats his head on the bar repeatedly, to everyone's delight.

The Mirror

S01E04 2008-04-10

The Mirror

For this effect we've dressed up a straight-up old school bar scam. Here's the simple presentation...

How to Stick Your Friends to the Bar

S01E05 2008-04-17

How to Stick Your Friends to the Bar

This clever trick uses a pint of beer and two willing thumbs to handcuff your friend (or enemy) to...

The Lift

S01E06 2008-04-24

The Lift

Effect: Defying all laws of leverage, you summon a ridiculous amount of strength.

The Race

S01E07 2008-05-01

The Race

Effect: Bet your friend that you can drink 2 pints of beer before he can drink two shots of his fav...

Nim

S01E08 2008-05-08

Nim

Effect: Play a game with your friend that you can always win.

The Jack-O-Lantern

S01E09 2008-05-15

The Jack-O-Lantern

Placing a lit match inside your mouth, you do a very convincing impression of a grinning jack-o-lan...

Circumference vs. Height

S01E10 2008-05-22

Circumference vs. Height

This episode tests your visual perception. Which is more? The circumference of the rim of a pint gl...

Static Charge Match

S01E11 2008-05-29

Static Charge Match

Effect: Despite being an insulator, Brian is able to charge a match with static electricity which t...

Straw Teepee Puzzle

S01E12 2008-06-05

Straw Teepee Puzzle

Effect: Amaze fellow bar patrons by picking up two straws using only one other straw.

Cigarette Out On Tongue

S01E13 2008-06-12

Cigarette Out On Tongue

This one's like a playground dare gone too far...

Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (1)

S01E14 2008-06-19

Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (1)

Brian opened for the live Diggnation show in New York, and we have it here for those who missed it!

Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (2)

S01E15 2008-06-26

Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (2)

This is the second and final half of Brian's opening act for Diggnation in NY.

Scam Hot Chicks at the Bar

S01E16 2008-07-03

Scam Hot Chicks at the Bar

A guaranteed, never fail way to get the hottest girls at the bar to talk with you for at least 20 m...

Code Drink

S01E17 2008-07-10

Code Drink

Effect: Surprise your friends by telling them you have X-ray vision

BUSTED! 6 Matches and 4 Triangles puzzle

S01E18 2008-07-17

BUSTED! 6 Matches and 4 Triangles puzzle

Watch the Master finally get beat at his own game!

The Amazing Whiskey/Water Trick

S01E19 2008-07-24

The Amazing Whiskey/Water Trick

Apply high school physics to amaze your friends and win free drinks.

Quicksilver Matches

S01E20 2008-07-31

Quicksilver Matches

It's Magic 101. Can you mimic the master?

Clever Match Trick Scores Free Drinks

S01E21 2008-08-07

Clever Match Trick Scores Free Drinks

All you need is a match, two pint glasses and a quarter, and you'll be drinking free all night!

Fast and Loose

S01E22 2008-08-14

Fast and Loose

This game goes by a bunch of names: "fast and loose," "pricking the garter," "the endless chain," "...

The Ash

S01E23 2008-08-21

The Ash

Effect: Let an entire cigarette burn without the ash falling.

From the Forums

S01E24 2008-08-28

From the Forums

This week Brian steps out of the bar, and into the Revision3 studios to deliver an episode straight...

The Key Card

S01E25 2008-09-04

The Key Card

Effect: This card trick is quite possible responsible for more free beers than any other in history...

The Equation

S01E26 2008-09-11

The Equation

A stumper of a puzzle‚ using only 4th grade math.

Cheesy Beer Gags

S01E27 2008-09-18

Cheesy Beer Gags

As you know by now, we here at Scam School pride ourselves on giving you only the very best bar sca...

Mind Control Scam

S01E28 2008-09-25

Mind Control Scam

A brand new illusion that will trick your friends into believing in MIND CONTROL.

Dan Martin's Match Trick

S01E29 2008-10-02

Dan Martin's Match Trick

A new take on an old-time match trick

Controlled Cards

S01E30 2008-10-09

Controlled Cards

We've taught you how to scam, swindle, and steal... but we have yet to give you any actual talent....

How to Predict the Future!

S01E31 2008-10-16

How to Predict the Future!

What's better than a card trick? Predicting the FREAKING FUTURE, which is exactly what you'll do in...

The 11 cent slide to TWICE as many free drinks!

S01E32 2008-10-23

The 11 cent slide to TWICE as many free drinks!

If you liked the four-quarter puzzle from Episode 2 (appropriately named, "The Puzzle"), you're goi...

From the Forums - Part 2!

S01E33 2008-10-30

From the Forums - Part 2!

This week Brian is back in the Revision 3 studios another "From the Forums episode"!

It's In the Bank

S01E34 2008-11-06

It's In the Bank

This week we've got another puzzle with a setup that sounds absolutely impossible.

Stick It To 'Em with The Funnel

S01E35 2008-11-13

Stick It To 'Em with The Funnel

We present the atomic bomb of sucker gags: The Funnel!

Are You Dead or Alive?

S01E36 2008-11-20

Are You Dead or Alive?

As a conversation starter, Brian shows you how to use two toothpicks to detect a pulse.

You're Always a Winner with Advance Nim

S01E37 2008-11-27

You're Always a Winner with Advance Nim

Memorize a few configs and you'll hold the key to another unbeatable game and loads of free drinks!

A Few Pennies for a Beer!

S01E38 2008-12-04

A Few Pennies for a Beer!

No matter what the setup, the very best scams are the ones that let the mark think they're on top,...

How to Stick a Nail Up Your Nose

S01E39 2008-12-11

How to Stick a Nail Up Your Nose

Remember Brian sticking a 4-inch nail up his nose? This time he shows you how it works!

Money, a Short Con and Crime = Short Change

S01E40 2008-12-18

Money, a Short Con and Crime = Short Change

This episode, we're turning to the dark side and learning actual CRIME. Remember, the following is...

Scam Hot Ladies at the Bar (Part 2)!

S01E41 2008-12-25

Scam Hot Ladies at the Bar (Part 2)!

A while back, we taught you the importance of using easy, beatable puzzles to keep girls talking to...

Cast

Brian Brushwood

Brian Brushwood

Himself

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