Michael Finney

Comic Magician, Michael Finney, received the Academy of Arts Award for Comedy Magician of the Year in Hollywood. He began as a magic bartender at the Golden Eagle Restaurant. At the time he was hailed as one of Phoenix's best bartenders by the New Times.  For three years he was the "house magician" at Legend City Amusement Park.  He then went on to Los Angles and began working comedy clubs while still living in Phoenix.  In 1986 he brought his comedy back to Phoenix with the opening of FINNEY BONES Comedy Club, which ran until 1993 when he closed his club to pursue his career.  In 1986 he was finalist on Star Search with Ed McMahon.