{"id":2269,"date":"2013-09-09T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2013-10-01T11:31:37","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T10:31:37","slug":"hustling-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/hustling-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Hustling America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/\/Alexis-Conran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/\/Alexis-Conran.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Alexis Conran\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/Alexis-Conran.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/Alexis-Conran-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hustling America, the new show by <a href=\"http:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/performers\/alexis-conran.html\">Alexis Conran<\/a> is premiering tonight on Channel 5 at 7pm. The \u2018Real Hustle\u2019 star will be taking his skills to the US, and following in the footsteps of some of the greatest hustlers in history including his hero, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titanic_Thompson\">Titanic Thompson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The first episode will see Alex travel to Dallas and attempt a series of \u2018Titanic\u2019 inspired proposition bets to measure himself against the great man.<\/p>\n<p>He also has the opportunity to meet Tommy Thomas, a former card cheat turned preacher and the son of Titanic himself, who gives Alex a first-hand account into his father\u2019s exciting and so often dangerous world.<\/p>\n<p>To book Alex to speak at your event give us a call or send a message <a href=\"http:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/feedback.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/\/<!--\nvar addthis_append_data = 'false';\n\/\/-->\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"addthis_container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=250&amp;username=wp-4c32e42a5d9c79e6\" class=\"addthis_button\" addthis:url=\"https%3A%2F%2Fmagicians.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fhustling-america%2F\" addthis:title=\"Hustling+America\"><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#username=wp-4c32e42a5d9c79e6\"><\/script><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Button END -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hustling America, the new show by Alexis Conran is premiering tonight on Channel 5 at 7pm. The \u2018Real Hustle\u2019 star will be taking his skills to the US, and following in the footsteps of some of the greatest hustlers in history including his hero, Titanic Thompson. The first episode will see Alex travel to Dallas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gossip","category-magic-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}