Brian Brushwood is an American magician, podcaster, author, lecturer and comedian. Brushwood is known for the seriesScam School, a show where he teaches the audience entertaining tricks at bars so they can "scam" a free drink from their friends.

In addition toScam School, Brushwood co-hosts the podcastsWeird Thingswith Andrew Mayne and Justin Robert Young,Cordkillerswith Tom Merritt andNight Attackwith Young. Brushwood was also a regular guest on theThis Week in Techpodcast. Brushwood performs his Bizarre Magic stage show across the United States and is the author of six books. Brushwood has appeared on national television numerous times including onThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno, CNN and Food Network.