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Encyclopedia > Char Margolis

Char Margolis (born August 21, 1951) is an American spiritualist who claims to be able to contact or "channel" the souls of the deceased. Her books include Questions from Earth, Answers from Heaven and Life: A Spiritual Intuitive’s Collection of Inspirational Thoughts. She is a frequent guest on Larry King Live. is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Larry King Live is a nightly CNN interview program hosted by broadcaster and writer Larry King. ...


In a 1999 interview with the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Margolis claimed that no special talent is required to be psychic. She declines to set up pay telephone lines like other psychics, but sells personal telephone psychic readings on her website, for which there is a waiting list. She says she became aware of her perceived abilities at the age of 8, when a figure appeared in her room one night and sprinkled her with twinkling lights. On the November 1, 2000 edition of Live with Regis and Kelly, Margolis declared on the show that guest co-host Kelly Ripa was pregnant. Ripa was pregnant but purportedly a spokesperson for ABC stated that only a small circle of people, and not Margolis or the public, knew. This does not rule out that Margolis was part of that circle of people that knew, or was not told by people who knew. The Plain Dealer is the major daily newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio. ... Live with Regis and Kelly is a syndicated American television talk show, hosted by Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa. ... Kelly Maria Ripa (born October 2, 1970, in Berlin, New Jersey) an American Daytime Emmy Award-winning actress and talk show host. ...


In March of 2006 Char produced a show on Sci Fi Channel called Psychic at Large, a show very similar to John Edward's recently canceled psychic reading TV show, Crossing Over with John Edward. In Psychic at Large, she drives around giving readings to people (whom she claims she has never met before). Margolis is the Executive Producer of the show and controls all editing of the show, including any interviews that may occur off camera. The show was canceled that same year. SCI FI (originally Sci-Fi Channel, sometimes rendered SCI FI Channel when part of a longer phrase) is an American cable television channel, launched on September 24, 1992, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and paranormal programming. ... John Edward McGee, Jr. ...


Like contemporary James Van Praagh and other alleged psychics, Margolis has been often criticized and debunked by skeptics such as James Randi, who claim Margolis has yet to demonstrate techniques beyond cold reading techniques[citation needed]. James Van Praagh (b. ... James Randi (born August 7, 1928), stage name The Amazing Randi, is a stage magician and scientific skeptic best known as a challenger of paranormal claims and pseudoscience. ... For the theatrical training technique, see Cold reading (theatrical). ...


In The Netherlands Char has her own TV Show, Char het Medium, on RTL 4. The show is hosted by Chazia Mourali. In the show, Char does readings in the studio and on locations. Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... RTL 4 is a commercial television station in the Netherlands. ...


External links

  • Char Margolis' Website

Books

  • Questions from Earth, Answers from Heaven ISBN 0-312-97514-7,
  • Life: A Spiritual Intuitive’s Collection of Inspirational Thoughts, ISBN 0-9761100-0-8


 
 

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