John Michael Hinton is a close-up magic and stage magic artist based in Celina. Television achievements include winning Penn & Teller: Fool Us, successfully stumping the legendary duo with original deceptive artistry.
John Michael Hinton is a stage magician based in Celina. John Michael Hinton's career includes fooling Penn & Teller on Penn & Teller: Fool Us and being billed 1 week at The Magic Castle in Hollywood.
John Michael Hinton is an American magician and speaker who enlarges close-up magic for stage audiences through a live camera feed. His official biography emphasizes everyday objects, storytelling, humor and messages about joy and purpose, while the current site offers a direct booking route and performance media. A 2025 nonprofit interview confirms continued work as a magician and speaker and explores how creativity and ADHD shape his energetic style. Hinton has appeared twice on Penn & Teller: Fool Us with distinct close-up-for-stage routines. The evidence does not clearly state a current home city or publish a direct booking email.
1 of 2 appearances on Penn & Teller: Fool Us fooled Penn and Teller. Billed on the show as John Hinton.
Aired 16 July 2018
Did not fool Penn & Teller
Search YouTube We haven’t confirmed a clip of this performance yet.Aired 4 April 2025
Fooled Penn & Teller
Search YouTube We haven’t confirmed a clip of this performance yet.Castle debut 2020, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them. Rooms: Close-Up (1), Lunch & Brunch (1). (2 room engagements across 1 weeks).
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