David Kaye

David Kaye (born David Friedman) is a professional magician and author. He performs under the stage name Silly Billy. Bibliography He authored a long-running column for Magic magazine entitled, "Turn it around: Magic for the family audience." Kid Show Kliff Notes: The Psychology of Performing Magic for Children (notes) Running Gags And How To Catch Them (ebook) Seriously Silly: How to Entertain Children with Magic and Comedy (2005) Serio de Remate (Seriously Silly, Spanish edition) Super Sized Silly (2016) Personal life Kaye is the son of Arnold and Elaine Friedman. He is the eldest of their three sons. Kaye's younger brothers are Seth and Jesse. He grew up in Flushing, Queens, and then moved to Great Neck, Long Island, with his family when he was a teenager.