Neil Tobin

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Neil Tobin (b. July 7, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois) is a performer of magical and psychic entertainment.

Since his performance material often involves themes of spirit contact, he often performs as "Neil Tobin, Necromancer."

Tobin has performed on broadcasts for WCKG-FM, KISS-FM, and WGN-TV (opposite Gary Sinise). He has appeared on "Haunted Places" on The Travel Channel, and "Dead Famous" on The History Channel. He can also be seen in the documentary feature "Hearing Is Believing" on the DVD release of the movie White Noise. Since Friday the 13th of February 2004, he has been performing a one-man show called Supernatural Chicago at the Excalibur nightclub in Chicago. He is the author and narrator of a Halloween-themed narrative for Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, entitled Peter and the Werewolf; the work appears on a CD with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

Neil Tobin is the President for the Chicago Assembly of the Society of American Magicians. He is also an advertising copywriter.

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• Official Site: Neil Tobin, Necromancer
• Official Site: Chicago Assembly of the Society of American Magicians
• Official Site: Peter and the Werewolf
• Haunting Tales Fill Late-Night Haunt from the Chicago Tribune, October 27, 2005
• Houdini's Halloween from WGN-TV and Red Eye, October 28, 2005
• Joe Gets Paranormal, a comedy short for Current TV (airing since October 22, 2005)
• Mind Games from the Chicago Tribune, February 23, 2006