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Season 1

Season 1

April 6, 2008·41 épisodes·4h 45min
Épisodes · 41
E1

The Human Chimney

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

Apr 6, 2008
E2

The Puzzle

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

Apr 7, 2008
E3

Bang Your Head

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

Apr 8, 2008
E4

The Mirror

For this effect we've dressed up a straight-up old school bar scam. Here's the simple presentation for the classic "you do as I do" effect: Bet a friend he can't copy everything you do.

Apr 10, 2008
E5

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 bar, while you take his keys, wallet, girlfriend and more.

Apr 17, 2008
E6

The Lift

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

Apr 24, 2008
E7

The Race

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

May 1, 2008
E8

Nim

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

6min·May 8, 2008
E9

The Jack-O-Lantern

Placing a lit match inside your mouth, you do a very convincing impression of a grinning jack-o-lantern...all without burning yourself.

6min·May 15, 2008
E10

Circumference vs. Height

This episode tests your visual perception. Which is more? The circumference of the rim of a pint glass, or the height of the pint glass from the bottom to the top?

5min·May 22, 2008
E11

Static Charge Match

Effect: Despite being an insulator, Brian is able to charge a match with static electricity which then causes another match to jump into the air.

7min·May 29, 2008
E12

Straw Teepee Puzzle

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

5min·Jun 5, 2008
E13

Cigarette Out On Tongue

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

6min·Jun 12, 2008
E14

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!

12min·Jun 19, 2008
E15

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.

15min·Jun 26, 2008
E16

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 minutes.

9min·Jul 3, 2008
E17

Code Drink

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

8min·Jul 10, 2008
E18

BUSTED! 6 Matches and 4 Triangles puzzle

Watch the Master finally get beat at his own game!

7min·Jul 17, 2008
E19

The Amazing Whiskey/Water Trick

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

8min·Jul 24, 2008
E20

Quicksilver Matches

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

8min·Jul 31, 2008
E21

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!

8min·Aug 7, 2008
E22

Fast and Loose

This game goes by a bunch of names: "fast and loose," "pricking the garter," "the endless chain," "the strap..." The object is simple: a chain is laid in a figure-eight configuration. One of the holes is the true center of the chain and will hold "fast," while the other will not hold, and is instead "loose".

9min·Aug 14, 2008
E23

The Ash

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

10min·Aug 21, 2008
E24

From the Forums

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

7min·Aug 28, 2008
E25

The Key Card

Effect: This card trick is quite possible responsible for more free beers than any other in history. It's not just a magic trick, it's a cleverly-laid trap guaranteed to win you a frosty cold one.

8min·Sep 4, 2008
E26

The Equation

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

8min·Sep 11, 2008
E27

Cheesy Beer Gags

As you know by now, we here at Scam School pride ourselves on giving you only the very best bar scams. Today we break our streak, and instead present you with four stupid beer gags.

8min·Sep 18, 2008
E28

Mind Control Scam

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

7min·Sep 25, 2008
E29

Dan Martin's Match Trick

A new take on an old-time match trick

9min·Oct 2, 2008
E30

Controlled Cards

We've taught you how to scam, swindle, and steal... but we have yet to give you any actual talent. That all changes in this episode. We're going to teach you not only how to control a card to the bottom of the deck, but how to use that talent for a sweet little card trick.

10min·Oct 9, 2008
E31

How to Predict the Future!

What's better than a card trick? Predicting the FREAKING FUTURE, which is exactly what you'll do in this scam. We call it Pigment Prediction.

10min·Oct 16, 2008
E32

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 going to LOVE the 11-Cent Slide. It's every bit as diabolical and unsolvable as the 4-quarter puzzle, but it has an added twist that should net you TWICE the beers of any other puzzle.

10min·Oct 23, 2008
E33

From the Forums - Part 2!

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

8min·Oct 30, 2008
E34

It's In the Bank

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

7min·Nov 6, 2008
E35

Stick It To 'Em with The Funnel

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

6min·Nov 13, 2008
E36

Are You Dead or Alive?

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

7min·Nov 20, 2008
E37

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!

12min·Nov 27, 2008
E38

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, only to get punked in the end. That's what makes the penny prediction so great!

10min·Dec 4, 2008
E39

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!

12min·Dec 11, 2008
E40

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 for INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY!

6min·Dec 18, 2008
E41

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 you at the bar. Our Holiday gift to you is another set of "getting the girl" routines!

11min·Dec 25, 2008