Posts by Richard
Richard’s New Podcast: Shark Tales
Join renowned card mechanic and living legend, Richard Turner, as he guides us through the history of card manipulation and sleight of hand.
Read MoreA Deck of Media Profiles Featuring Richard Turner
An entire deck of comments from the media about Richard Turner
Read MoreA New Interactive Game Platform
Link to Richard’s new tech company, 52.Productions, a one-stop shop for conversational interactive gaming pleasure.
Read MoreRichard Turner’s Keynote Speaker Reviews from Ace to King of Spades
Read reviews from a few of the people who have seen and heard Richard Turner give a Keynote presentation.
Read MoreRichard’s Royal Flushes
50 Years of Comments from Magicians, Card Mechanics, Celebrities, Family Members, Friends, and the Masses
Read MoreComments from Penn & Teller: Fool Us
With over 100K “Likes,” Richard Turner is among the few to fool the legendary magicians Penn & Teller. Here is an entire deck of cards worth of comments from Richard’s appearance on the show.
Read MoreRound Four: BioVlog 193 of 384
My next adversary is Diego Gonzales. He has light gloves that cover his knuckles, but his fingers are free. He moves in with his fingernails, gripping a hand full of flesh, which burns badly. He sweeps my legs, spinning me down hard to the mat. I grab him and pull him down with me. We…
Read MoreRound Three: BioVlog 192 of 384
My opponent in round three is Kimko, He is five inches taller than I am and, while he has more reach than I have, he is in my weight category. Kimko swipes at my head with a high roundhouse kick that doesn’t land. Any time someone lifts their leg for a head shot I know…
Read MoreRound Two: BioVlog 191 of 384
I now face Terry Crook, a very resolute fighter whom is known for his wicked combination of a step-up heel hook instantly followed up by a roundhouse kick with the same leg, ending with a front hand jab. I’m fairly adept at slipping the heel hook, but I keep getting tagged by Crook’s follow-up roundhouse…
Read MoreTen Rounds to the Black Belt: Round one: BioVlog 190 of 384
Dressed in all white is my first opponent, the formidable John Douglas. I have my chin down, elbows in and gloves pinned to my cheeks so I don’t have to worry about Douglas’ attacks from the sides. I’m determined to be the aggressor and take the fight to him. I keep my feet moving and…
Read MoreABC Reporter: BioVlog 189 of 384
“What do you think about when you’re in the ring with that many fighters?” The ABC reporter asks. I shoot back, “I’m hoping my wind holds up. I have to survive ten rounds, not like a boxer. I’m the same guy fighting different guys. A boxer fights the same person for a set number of…
Read MoreAlive With Spirit: BioVlog 188 of 384
I’m mentally pumped-up, although my biggest concern centers on my hands. Napoleon double-wraps and gloves my hands. Once gloved, he lathers my face with Vaseline to minimize facial cuts. As the ten fighters are gearing up, Sensei Murphy tries to calm my fears with a mild piece of humor, “Rick, relax. All you have to…
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