A total highlight at Blackpool Magic Convention 2026 became completely sold out! George Iglesias proudly presents his newest creation: The Springfield Effect!
Imagine a Master Prediction Act, a Confabulation Routine and a Headline Prediction all rolled into one dazzling performance!
Based on the iconic idea that "The Simpsons have predicted everything!", this routine is as commercial as a sitcom rerun and can be performed on big stages (theatres, cruise ships, corporate events) or in close-up settings — your call! For years, The Simpsons have seemingly foretold historical events, but what if they could predict a fresh, live event conjured up by your audience?
The Springfield Effect is the delightful fusion of magic, mentalism, technology, and comedy. It's fresh, vibrant, and visually spectacular, guaranteed to bring laughter, awe, and unforgettable moments to your show.
This complete professional routine will have you looking like a star, no matter where you perform! It’s compact enough to fit in your bag, yet plays on a grand scale!
EFFECT:
The magician kicks things off by sharing his love for the TV series while displaying a collection of themed props: a Springfield Herald newspaper (giant size), a Springfield Travel Agency brochure with a World Map, a set of unique cartoon-style Driver's Licenses featuring celebrities from the show, and a special Desk Calendar.
As you present the Springfield Herald, you’ll get your audience chuckling while introducing the concept of The Simpsons' wild predictions.
Next, five lucky spectators make what seem like free choices: a card, a date, a country, a celebrity, and an animal, all selected using clever, purpose-built methods and props.
You then declare that The Simpsons have also predicted this new, random historic event created by your audience. You dramatically unfold the newspaper to reveal the giant headline:
- The date: Flash! September 26th
- A pink elephant floating on a cloud
- France with the Eiffel Tower
- Tom Cruise filming a movie
- A jumbo playing card held by Tom
The chosen card is revealed as the Five of Hearts, but hold your horses! The spectator picked the Four of Hearts instead. No problem! A swift tap on the poster and the centre heart descends dramatically to the floor, revealing the Four of Hearts printed on the headline. (A cheeky nod to the classic Jumbo Sidekick, if you will.)
But wait, there's more! When you claim this was predicted by The Simpsons, it turns out it actually was! For the grand finale, you project a 25-second video of The Simpsons showcasing all the selections as predicted, right from the TV series! This stunning climax can be displayed on big screens, LED displays, TVs, tablets, laptops, smartphones, or even on your social media feed.
A powerful, theatrical, and commercially viable prediction effect that packs small, plays big, and leaves audiences utterly speechless.
INCLUDES:
Top-notch high-quality props, built to last, with some that can be used for other magic tricks, specially produced and gimmicked just for you:- 1 Springfield Herald Newspaper (Size: 68 cm × 48 cm / 26.7 inches × 18.9 inches)
- 1 Set of Special Magnets
- 1 Travel Agency World Map
- 1 Forcing Desk Calendar
- 1 Set of 30 Celebrity Driver's Licenses
- 1 Phone Image Force (Works with any device)
- 200 Stickers for the World Map force
- Performance Rights to perform from George Iglesias (Note: All TV rights are reserved. Contact Twister Magic for more details and inquiries about TV performances.)
- 4 Professional Video Prediction Revelations: (You receive 4 different versions of the video, all in 4K resolution, so you can wrap up your act with a Simpsons video specially produced for the trick, showing everything the audience selected as already predicted in the series)
SPECIAL BONUS:
- Additionally, you receive a $40 Discount Coupon to purchase (2) Apps: AnyWeb1 + AnyWeb2 (Two incredible forcing apps to increase the impossibility of your trick for only $40.00) (Retail value of $80.00)
