Sometimes a person's name seems to dictate the profession they'll pursue. (Was there ever any real doubt that Will Wynn would find himself in politics?) If your parents saddle you with a moniker like "Mike Super", the odds are you'll have an easier time succeeding with a career as a performing stage magician than, say, a trial lawyer. Super's name might have been enough to get him in the door, but his stage persona—part Midwestern "aww shucks" type, part pop culture-obsessed motormouth—makes his magic show succeed as a 90+ minute performance. more ›