Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Remembering magician, actor and author Ricky Jay
Ricky Jay died on Saturday in his home in LA. New Yorker writer Mark Singer once called him “the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive.”
Ricky Jay died on Saturday in his home in LA. New Yorker writer Mark Singer once called him “the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive.” In addition to being a magician, Jay acted in David Mamet’s “House of Games” and the James Bond movie “Tomorrow Never Dies.” He appeared many times on KCRW’s The Treatment and Unfictional.