1 00:00:01,101 --> 00:00:02,135 (explosion sound effect) 2 00:00:02,168 --> 00:00:05,171 - [Host] Illusion: the art of tricking the brain, 3 00:00:05,205 --> 00:00:08,508 distorting the senses, challenging perception. 4 00:00:08,541 --> 00:00:10,777 You can't trust what you see, 5 00:00:10,810 --> 00:00:12,879 even with your own eyes. 6 00:00:12,912 --> 00:00:15,181 Meet the Masters of Illusion. 7 00:00:15,215 --> 00:00:19,019 (explosion sound effect, audience cheering) 8 00:00:21,855 --> 00:00:23,256 Hello everyone, I'm Dean Cain 9 00:00:23,289 --> 00:00:25,992 and welcome to Masters of Illusion. 10 00:00:26,326 --> 00:00:27,260 Do you think you can tell the difference 11 00:00:27,293 --> 00:00:29,863 between reality and illusion? 12 00:00:30,964 --> 00:00:31,998 Don't bet on it. 13 00:00:32,032 --> 00:00:34,667 If our Masters of Illusion do their jobs correctly, 14 00:00:34,701 --> 00:00:36,870 it might not be so easy, 15 00:00:36,903 --> 00:00:38,304 but it's gonna be a lot of fun 16 00:00:38,338 --> 00:00:41,041 trying to figure it out. That.. 17 00:00:41,074 --> 00:00:42,142 Oh, hey, uh Rudy.. 18 00:00:42,175 --> 00:00:43,309 Rudy Coby, ladies and gentlemen. 19 00:00:43,343 --> 00:00:44,044 - That's right. 20 00:00:44,077 --> 00:00:45,045 - We were just, uh- 21 00:00:45,078 --> 00:00:45,712 - Yeah. 22 00:00:45,745 --> 00:00:46,446 - Starting the show. 23 00:00:46,479 --> 00:00:47,380 - Yeah, I wanna do a uh, 24 00:00:47,414 --> 00:00:48,648 I'm gonna show them a secret experiment, 25 00:00:48,681 --> 00:00:50,050 that means I'm gonna do the experiment, 26 00:00:50,083 --> 00:00:52,986 and I'll teach you the secret so you can do it at home. 27 00:00:53,019 --> 00:00:53,286 Okay? 28 00:00:53,319 --> 00:00:53,820 - Okay. 29 00:00:54,554 --> 00:00:55,188 - So imagine you're with your friends. You say, 30 00:00:55,221 --> 00:00:56,823 "Ow! I think I hurt my hand. 31 00:00:56,856 --> 00:00:57,824 Let me see if I can 32 00:00:57,857 --> 00:00:59,292 snap it back into place." 33 00:00:59,325 --> 00:00:59,993 (cracking sound) 34 00:01:00,026 --> 00:01:00,894 Ah! 35 00:01:00,927 --> 00:01:01,594 (audience laughs) 36 00:01:02,228 --> 00:01:03,997 Now, two very important things about the arm.. 37 00:01:04,030 --> 00:01:04,631 Are you okay, Dean? 38 00:01:04,664 --> 00:01:05,331 - No! 39 00:01:05,365 --> 00:01:06,533 - Two very important. 40 00:01:06,566 --> 00:01:09,369 First of all, make sure you have a plastic drinking cup 41 00:01:09,402 --> 00:01:11,638 under your arm before you begin. 42 00:01:11,671 --> 00:01:16,910 Okay. And make sure it's a plastic drinking cup. 43 00:01:17,510 --> 00:01:18,278 - Oh. 44 00:01:18,778 --> 00:01:20,180 (audience laughs and applauds) 45 00:01:21,047 --> 00:01:21,881 Rudy Coby. 46 00:01:22,582 --> 00:01:24,084 (audience applauds) 47 00:01:24,117 --> 00:01:26,553 - It's time to change things up with our next performer. 48 00:01:26,586 --> 00:01:28,988 Let's give a big round of applause for none other 49 00:01:29,022 --> 00:01:31,057 than Naathan Phan. 50 00:01:31,091 --> 00:01:33,093 - Hello! Hello! 51 00:01:33,126 --> 00:01:34,894 (audience applauds) 52 00:01:34,928 --> 00:01:36,896 Excuse me, you see here on Masters of Illusion, 53 00:01:36,930 --> 00:01:39,699 we have so many incredibly talented magicians 54 00:01:39,732 --> 00:01:41,267 coming from all over the world, 55 00:01:41,301 --> 00:01:44,037 we often don't have enough dressing rooms for all of us. 56 00:01:44,070 --> 00:01:46,106 So some of us get relegated to these, you know 57 00:01:46,139 --> 00:01:48,241 changing tents I'm sure you've seen these around, 58 00:01:48,274 --> 00:01:50,009 so I haven't had chance to even change 59 00:01:50,043 --> 00:01:51,111 into my show clothes yet. 60 00:01:51,144 --> 00:01:54,047 So if you just give me one moment, 61 00:01:54,080 --> 00:01:56,249 I'm gonna step in here and quickly change. 62 00:01:56,282 --> 00:01:57,617 It won't, it won't be a tick, 63 00:01:57,650 --> 00:01:59,786 so just hold on two seconds 64 00:01:59,819 --> 00:02:01,788 and hopefully I'll be able to have something 65 00:02:01,821 --> 00:02:04,023 that's a little bit more show-worthy for you all, 66 00:02:04,057 --> 00:02:06,126 because really you fine folks have been here, 67 00:02:06,159 --> 00:02:10,130 and you really deserve a much better outfit. 68 00:02:10,163 --> 00:02:11,264 So I think that's, 69 00:02:11,297 --> 00:02:13,466 I think that's much better. 70 00:02:13,500 --> 00:02:14,534 There it is. 71 00:02:14,567 --> 00:02:16,236 That's the nice thing about being a magician, 72 00:02:16,269 --> 00:02:20,140 you know, sometimes being a magician really comes in handy. 73 00:02:20,173 --> 00:02:22,709 Of course we can't do it 74 00:02:22,742 --> 00:02:25,145 without a little bit of help from our friends. 75 00:02:26,412 --> 00:02:28,047 (audience applauds) 76 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:29,883 (indistinct) everybody! 77 00:02:29,916 --> 00:02:31,484 Thank you very much! 78 00:02:35,588 --> 00:02:38,091 - This illusionist is about to attempt a physical feat 79 00:02:38,124 --> 00:02:40,493 that I have never seen before. 80 00:02:40,527 --> 00:02:43,229 It's bound to make your head spin. 81 00:02:43,263 --> 00:02:45,832 Let's hear it for Meir Yedid. 82 00:02:45,865 --> 00:02:48,101 (audience applauds) 83 00:02:48,935 --> 00:02:50,136 - Thank you for volunteering. 84 00:02:50,170 --> 00:02:51,104 Thank you to helping out. 85 00:02:51,137 --> 00:02:51,738 What's your name by the way? 86 00:02:51,771 --> 00:02:52,305 - My name is Jim. 87 00:02:52,338 --> 00:02:53,106 - Nice to meet you, Jim. 88 00:02:53,139 --> 00:02:54,040 - Nice to meet you, too. 89 00:02:54,340 --> 00:02:55,508 - Jim, in magic, there's something known as 90 00:02:55,542 --> 00:02:57,343 "do as I do" or "follow the leader". 91 00:02:57,377 --> 00:02:59,245 Basically, it's very simple, all you have to do 92 00:02:59,279 --> 00:03:00,480 is everything I do. 93 00:03:00,513 --> 00:03:01,281 - Okay. 94 00:03:02,782 --> 00:03:04,050 - No, that's good, that's good, that's good. 95 00:03:06,352 --> 00:03:08,288 No, I'm kidding, it's just a gag. 96 00:03:08,321 --> 00:03:10,190 It's just a gag, it's much simpler than that. 97 00:03:10,223 --> 00:03:11,591 All I really want you to do, Jim, 98 00:03:11,624 --> 00:03:14,160 is I want you to put your left hand down on the table 99 00:03:14,194 --> 00:03:16,262 like that with the thumb towards yourself, 100 00:03:16,296 --> 00:03:17,530 but to make this easier for you, 101 00:03:17,564 --> 00:03:18,965 because I've done this before, 102 00:03:18,998 --> 00:03:20,166 what I want you to do 103 00:03:20,200 --> 00:03:21,267 is put both legs together and get as close 104 00:03:21,301 --> 00:03:23,503 to the table as you can and lean forward, 105 00:03:23,536 --> 00:03:25,171 this will make it a lot easier. 106 00:03:25,205 --> 00:03:27,273 Now the two of us, and they're in the exact same position, 107 00:03:27,307 --> 00:03:29,676 I want you to move your hand so the fingers are 108 00:03:29,709 --> 00:03:31,010 pointing towards yourself. 109 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:32,045 Keep your hand flat on the table, 110 00:03:32,078 --> 00:03:33,713 it makes it easier. 111 00:03:33,746 --> 00:03:34,781 That's good, that's good. 112 00:03:34,814 --> 00:03:35,682 Does it hurt a little bit up here? 113 00:03:35,715 --> 00:03:36,683 - Of course it does. 114 00:03:36,716 --> 00:03:37,617 - It does, me too, that's normal, 115 00:03:37,650 --> 00:03:39,219 but keep the hand flat, it'll be easier. 116 00:03:39,252 --> 00:03:40,587 Watch this. 117 00:03:41,154 --> 00:03:44,190 (audience laughs) 118 00:03:46,759 --> 00:03:49,762 (audience applauds) 119 00:03:53,099 --> 00:03:54,500 Jim! 120 00:03:54,534 --> 00:03:55,568 Jim! 121 00:03:55,602 --> 00:03:57,337 - If I do that, I think I'll need a doctor. 122 00:03:57,370 --> 00:03:58,871 - I'm c- (audience laughs) 123 00:03:58,905 --> 00:04:02,342 Jim, I'm catching up. I'm catching up. 124 00:04:02,375 --> 00:04:05,044 Okay, Jim, you and I are in the exact same position. 125 00:04:05,078 --> 00:04:06,246 - Yes, sir. 126 00:04:06,279 --> 00:04:09,682 - But you know what the difference is between you and I? 127 00:04:09,716 --> 00:04:10,984 I'll give you a little tip, 128 00:04:11,017 --> 00:04:11,918 because I've done this many times. 129 00:04:11,951 --> 00:04:12,752 Some tips. 130 00:04:12,785 --> 00:04:13,620 I don't know if you noticed, 131 00:04:14,020 --> 00:04:15,021 but my arm was here when I was twisting. 132 00:04:15,054 --> 00:04:16,589 If you kind of massage your arm, 133 00:04:16,623 --> 00:04:18,224 like up here, up here, 134 00:04:18,258 --> 00:04:20,193 and when you do it, 135 00:04:20,226 --> 00:04:21,194 you can move it a little bit more, 136 00:04:21,227 --> 00:04:22,695 so you can go ahead, 137 00:04:22,729 --> 00:04:23,930 move it a little bit more. 138 00:04:23,963 --> 00:04:24,764 No, you could. 139 00:04:24,797 --> 00:04:25,698 You know what? 140 00:04:25,732 --> 00:04:27,200 Take, take your other hand, 141 00:04:27,233 --> 00:04:28,101 take your other hand, 142 00:04:28,134 --> 00:04:29,102 and like grab your thumb. 143 00:04:29,135 --> 00:04:30,203 Like go around to the- 144 00:04:30,236 --> 00:04:32,171 No, no, around the other way. 145 00:04:32,205 --> 00:04:33,873 And like, twist. 146 00:04:33,906 --> 00:04:35,208 (audience laughs) 147 00:04:35,241 --> 00:04:35,908 (Jim mumbles) 148 00:04:35,942 --> 00:04:36,909 - No, no watch this. 149 00:04:37,243 --> 00:04:40,146 I don't know if I can go much further than this. 150 00:04:45,151 --> 00:04:46,286 (cracking sound effect) 151 00:04:46,319 --> 00:04:48,855 (audience gasps) 152 00:04:48,888 --> 00:04:49,522 (cracking sound effect) 153 00:04:49,555 --> 00:04:51,257 (audience gasps) 154 00:04:52,492 --> 00:04:55,295 I hope they like it, it hurts like hell to do. 155 00:04:55,328 --> 00:04:57,330 Really look, I mean, it's a mess! 156 00:04:59,165 --> 00:05:00,033 But you know, Jim, 157 00:05:00,066 --> 00:05:01,234 I could do this all night long. 158 00:05:01,267 --> 00:05:02,268 - I couldn't. 159 00:05:02,302 --> 00:05:03,303 (audience laughs) 160 00:05:03,336 --> 00:05:05,204 - But they'd only get bored, 161 00:05:05,238 --> 00:05:07,607 so I think I'll stop right here right now. 162 00:05:07,640 --> 00:05:09,575 Oh, thank you for your help, Jim. 163 00:05:09,609 --> 00:05:11,411 I need to unwind, but you're done, yes. 164 00:05:11,444 --> 00:05:14,414 (audience applauds) 165 00:05:17,784 --> 00:05:20,119 - Magicians are true masters of a deck of cards, 166 00:05:20,153 --> 00:05:23,856 able to maneuver and manipulate them however they see fit. 167 00:05:23,890 --> 00:05:27,927 Remind me never to play cards with this one. 168 00:05:27,960 --> 00:05:29,762 It's Joshua Jay. 169 00:05:29,796 --> 00:05:32,265 (audience applauds) 170 00:05:34,400 --> 00:05:35,702 - Everybody's always asking me, 171 00:05:35,735 --> 00:05:36,969 as a close up magician, 172 00:05:37,003 --> 00:05:38,204 "Ooh. I'd hate to play cards with you, 173 00:05:38,237 --> 00:05:40,139 because you could cheat in casinos!" 174 00:05:40,173 --> 00:05:43,276 And the truth is, I don't know if I can cheat in casinos, 175 00:05:43,309 --> 00:05:44,711 I've never tried. 176 00:05:44,744 --> 00:05:48,648 So I developed a way to test this out. 177 00:05:48,681 --> 00:05:50,083 It's a game in a sort of way. 178 00:05:50,116 --> 00:05:53,386 And this game will test out how I would do 179 00:05:53,419 --> 00:05:56,389 if I was to try and cheat in a game of cards. 180 00:05:56,422 --> 00:06:00,093 So the game is this: I will try and shuffle and cut, 181 00:06:00,126 --> 00:06:03,096 and in one shuffle and four cuts, 182 00:06:03,129 --> 00:06:05,398 I'll try and cut to the best poker hand 183 00:06:05,431 --> 00:06:07,500 I can possibly locate. 184 00:06:07,533 --> 00:06:09,469 Now, this is extremely difficult. 185 00:06:09,502 --> 00:06:14,340 It looks a little something like this. 186 00:06:15,007 --> 00:06:17,243 That's my one shuffle. 187 00:06:17,276 --> 00:06:19,912 And this is my 1, 188 00:06:19,946 --> 00:06:21,414 2, 189 00:06:21,447 --> 00:06:22,982 3, 190 00:06:23,015 --> 00:06:25,118 4 cuts. 191 00:06:25,151 --> 00:06:26,652 Let's see how I did. 192 00:06:26,986 --> 00:06:28,354 That's one ace. 193 00:06:30,323 --> 00:06:32,458 That's two aces. 194 00:06:33,126 --> 00:06:35,027 That's three aces. 195 00:06:35,061 --> 00:06:36,195 Woops, uh, 196 00:06:36,229 --> 00:06:36,996 (crowd laughs) 197 00:06:37,029 --> 00:06:38,831 that's a five. 198 00:06:39,799 --> 00:06:41,801 Okay. Well, three aces isn't bad, 199 00:06:41,834 --> 00:06:44,504 I mean you get dealt three aces in a game of poker, 200 00:06:44,537 --> 00:06:46,606 you're probably gonna win. 201 00:06:46,639 --> 00:06:48,408 But we're not here to do "probably" 202 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:50,910 That's a five. 203 00:06:52,578 --> 00:06:55,148 If I deal exactly 1, 2, 3, 204 00:06:55,181 --> 00:06:56,182 4, 205 00:06:56,215 --> 00:06:56,983 5, 206 00:06:57,016 --> 00:07:00,653 that is the last ace. 207 00:07:00,686 --> 00:07:03,122 (audience applauds) 208 00:07:03,156 --> 00:07:06,025 But, I said I would cut 209 00:07:06,058 --> 00:07:09,162 to the best poker hand I can possibly locate. 210 00:07:09,195 --> 00:07:11,063 I didn't say I'd cut to four aces. 211 00:07:11,097 --> 00:07:15,168 That's why I cut to the 10, Jack, Queen, King, Ace, 212 00:07:15,201 --> 00:07:16,135 a Royal Flush. 213 00:07:16,169 --> 00:07:18,371 That really is the best poker hand. 214 00:07:18,404 --> 00:07:22,375 (audience applauds) 215 00:07:26,345 --> 00:07:28,581 - [Announcer] The always amazing slight of hand 216 00:07:28,614 --> 00:07:31,050 of Murray SawChuck, when we return. 217 00:07:31,083 --> 00:07:32,885 (explosion sound effect and opening music plays) 218 00:07:32,919 --> 00:07:34,187 (audience cheers) 219 00:07:36,722 --> 00:07:39,158 (opening music plays) 220 00:07:39,192 --> 00:07:40,426 (audience cheers) 221 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:42,094 - This performer is blending his love 222 00:07:42,128 --> 00:07:44,730 for magic and music together. 223 00:07:44,764 --> 00:07:48,034 Here's Murray SawChuck. 224 00:07:48,067 --> 00:07:49,535 (audience applauds) 225 00:07:49,569 --> 00:07:51,237 - Hey guys, how you doing? 226 00:07:51,971 --> 00:07:53,039 I'm with dear friend Charlie, 227 00:07:53,072 --> 00:07:54,273 we just picked from the audience, 228 00:07:54,307 --> 00:07:55,408 thanks for being here, sir, I appreciate it. 229 00:07:55,441 --> 00:07:57,510 Um- people like doing card tricks, 230 00:07:57,543 --> 00:07:59,011 but I'd like to change his things up a little bit. 231 00:07:59,045 --> 00:08:00,446 So, I work with a lot of musicians, 232 00:08:00,480 --> 00:08:02,381 so I collect a lot of guitar picks. 233 00:08:02,415 --> 00:08:04,050 So I want you to pick any guitar pick you wish, 234 00:08:04,083 --> 00:08:05,151 take one out. 235 00:08:08,154 --> 00:08:09,088 Happy with that? 236 00:08:09,121 --> 00:08:10,456 Green? Cool, all right. 237 00:08:10,490 --> 00:08:12,258 And then I want you to take, uh- and then on this side, 238 00:08:12,291 --> 00:08:14,560 I'm gonna write my initials, which is M.S. 239 00:08:14,594 --> 00:08:16,562 for Murray Sawchuck, like that. 240 00:08:16,596 --> 00:08:19,031 And then on this side, I want you to write your initials. 241 00:08:19,065 --> 00:08:20,733 That way you know it's the only guitar pick 242 00:08:20,766 --> 00:08:22,235 we're ever gonna use. 243 00:08:23,069 --> 00:08:24,737 Got it? Excellent. 244 00:08:24,770 --> 00:08:26,272 Very nice, show the cameras like that. 245 00:08:26,305 --> 00:08:27,940 So we have my initials on this side 246 00:08:27,974 --> 00:08:30,109 and of course your initials on that side, 247 00:08:30,142 --> 00:08:31,911 so it identifies the only pick we're ever gonna use. 248 00:08:31,944 --> 00:08:33,112 Cool? All right. 249 00:08:33,145 --> 00:08:36,215 Also I have a box of cards and I got a glass. 250 00:08:36,249 --> 00:08:37,283 So I want you to put your hand out 251 00:08:37,316 --> 00:08:39,752 just like that for me, I'm taking this glass, 252 00:08:39,785 --> 00:08:40,920 place the cards right there, 253 00:08:40,953 --> 00:08:42,321 place the box right on top, 254 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:44,056 just like that. 255 00:08:44,090 --> 00:08:45,758 So we got the glass, the box of cards, right? 256 00:08:45,791 --> 00:08:47,894 Nothing's rearranged, obviously. 257 00:08:47,927 --> 00:08:48,661 Got the pick. 258 00:08:49,328 --> 00:08:50,796 This is the trick I always do with all my musician friends, 259 00:08:50,830 --> 00:08:52,064 they find it kind of interesting. 260 00:08:52,098 --> 00:08:53,332 I want you to watch very carefully. 261 00:08:53,366 --> 00:08:55,067 I'm gonna throw this up and watch it. 262 00:08:55,101 --> 00:08:56,602 Here we go. Watch. 263 00:08:58,604 --> 00:08:59,772 (guitar pick plinks into glass) 264 00:08:59,805 --> 00:09:01,107 Check it out. 265 00:09:01,140 --> 00:09:02,975 Isn't that cool? Don't do anything, hold on- 266 00:09:03,009 --> 00:09:03,776 (audience applauding) 267 00:09:03,809 --> 00:09:06,078 Here, take it out, have a look. 268 00:09:06,112 --> 00:09:09,916 Yeah, have a look, show the audience. 269 00:09:09,949 --> 00:09:11,150 Is that it? Show the other side. 270 00:09:11,183 --> 00:09:14,020 That's it! Big hand for Charlie, everybody! 271 00:09:14,053 --> 00:09:15,454 Charlie, thanks for being here, you can keep that, 272 00:09:15,488 --> 00:09:16,355 that's your present. 273 00:09:16,389 --> 00:09:17,657 Thanks again. See ya later. 274 00:09:17,690 --> 00:09:21,060 (audience applauding) 275 00:09:21,594 --> 00:09:23,996 - She came all the way from France just to amaze 276 00:09:24,030 --> 00:09:26,766 all of us here, and you at home. 277 00:09:26,799 --> 00:09:30,269 So let's welcome to the stage Alexandra Duvivier. 278 00:09:30,303 --> 00:09:33,406 (audience applauds) 279 00:09:33,439 --> 00:09:35,942 - Mwa! I am so thrilled to be here 280 00:09:35,975 --> 00:09:38,578 with all these amazing crowd, 281 00:09:38,611 --> 00:09:40,913 and I have here two members of the audience 282 00:09:40,947 --> 00:09:41,914 coming here to help me. 283 00:09:41,948 --> 00:09:43,249 Thank you so much, thank you so much. 284 00:09:43,282 --> 00:09:47,086 If I ask you now, what do I have in my sock? 285 00:09:47,119 --> 00:09:48,955 What would you answer? 286 00:09:48,988 --> 00:09:49,889 - Your feet? 287 00:09:49,922 --> 00:09:51,257 - No, I mean this sock! 288 00:09:51,290 --> 00:09:53,092 (audience laughs) 289 00:09:53,626 --> 00:09:55,528 French style. Okay, 290 00:09:55,561 --> 00:09:56,729 No, I have 291 00:09:56,762 --> 00:09:57,430 (coins jingle in sock) 292 00:09:57,463 --> 00:10:00,032 of course, money, money, money. 293 00:10:00,066 --> 00:10:02,034 That's it. You can have a look. 294 00:10:02,068 --> 00:10:03,869 There are four dollars, 295 00:10:03,903 --> 00:10:05,304 please, please, please have a look. 296 00:10:05,338 --> 00:10:08,741 And you can also check my sock, 297 00:10:09,241 --> 00:10:10,743 which is clean. 298 00:10:10,776 --> 00:10:11,611 (audience laughs) 299 00:10:11,644 --> 00:10:12,411 - Okay. 300 00:10:12,445 --> 00:10:13,446 - I can handle it. 301 00:10:13,479 --> 00:10:14,447 You can put it on the table. 302 00:10:14,480 --> 00:10:16,048 Thank you, sweetheart. 303 00:10:16,082 --> 00:10:18,451 You can see, can you please testify that you see four coins? 304 00:10:18,484 --> 00:10:19,118 - Yes. 305 00:10:19,151 --> 00:10:20,052 - Of course, yes. 306 00:10:20,086 --> 00:10:21,320 Can you please testify yourself 307 00:10:21,354 --> 00:10:22,922 that you see four coins as well? 308 00:10:22,955 --> 00:10:23,723 - Yep, there's four. 309 00:10:23,756 --> 00:10:24,924 - Of course, yes. 310 00:10:24,957 --> 00:10:26,792 Here, let's try it. 311 00:10:26,826 --> 00:10:27,793 (coins jingle into cup) 312 00:10:27,827 --> 00:10:29,128 Ooh! 313 00:10:29,161 --> 00:10:30,329 - Whoa! 314 00:10:30,363 --> 00:10:32,164 - I'm telling you it's working pretty well, 315 00:10:32,198 --> 00:10:33,499 because now I have one here, 316 00:10:33,532 --> 00:10:35,434 and watch three left, 317 00:10:35,468 --> 00:10:37,770 of course this is pretty normal, isn't it? 318 00:10:37,803 --> 00:10:40,139 You have three times to understand what I'm doing, 319 00:10:40,172 --> 00:10:42,141 because I will do it three times in a row. 320 00:10:42,174 --> 00:10:45,444 So can you please confirm you see three coins in Spanish? 321 00:10:45,478 --> 00:10:47,079 - Tres coins. 322 00:10:47,113 --> 00:10:49,749 (audience laughs) 323 00:10:49,782 --> 00:10:52,752 - That was a wild explanation in Spanish, but that's okay. 324 00:10:52,785 --> 00:10:54,253 You see three in Spanish? 325 00:10:54,286 --> 00:10:55,721 - (affirms Spanish) 326 00:10:55,755 --> 00:10:57,356 (volunteer in blue laughs) 327 00:10:57,390 --> 00:10:59,859 - A bit better maybe, but that's fine. 328 00:10:59,892 --> 00:11:02,762 Sorry. So let's do it and oh- 329 00:11:03,429 --> 00:11:04,563 (coin jingles into glass) 330 00:11:04,597 --> 00:11:06,232 Yeah, that was painful, but you know- 331 00:11:06,265 --> 00:11:10,770 Yeah. One and two, two to go and two to go! 332 00:11:10,803 --> 00:11:14,006 Can you confirm that you can see two in French. 333 00:11:14,674 --> 00:11:17,143 (audience laughs) 334 00:11:17,176 --> 00:11:20,246 Don't bother only me speaks French here, so don't bother. 335 00:11:20,279 --> 00:11:21,447 So two. 336 00:11:22,148 --> 00:11:23,749 - (affirms in French) 337 00:11:23,783 --> 00:11:25,618 - I'm so impressed! 338 00:11:25,651 --> 00:11:27,553 Whoa. That's exactly! 339 00:11:27,586 --> 00:11:28,320 (affirms in French) 340 00:11:28,354 --> 00:11:28,888 Exactly! 341 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:30,322 So now- oh wait- 342 00:11:30,356 --> 00:11:30,756 (coin jingles into glass) 343 00:11:30,790 --> 00:11:31,957 That's it. 344 00:11:31,991 --> 00:11:34,927 And now I have three here and only one left 345 00:11:34,960 --> 00:11:36,962 for the last one- for the last one, 346 00:11:36,996 --> 00:11:38,898 maybe I can use your hand. 347 00:11:38,931 --> 00:11:39,665 Would you mind? 348 00:11:39,699 --> 00:11:40,199 - Sure. 349 00:11:40,232 --> 00:11:40,933 - All right, great. 350 00:11:41,267 --> 00:11:43,803 So let's try it, let's try it. Okay. 351 00:11:43,836 --> 00:11:47,606 1, 2, 3, and of course four. 352 00:11:47,640 --> 00:11:49,175 - Of course. 353 00:11:49,208 --> 00:11:52,845 - So now the goal of the game for me is to try to, no, 354 00:11:52,878 --> 00:11:54,613 I will take one coin and you will close your hand 355 00:11:54,647 --> 00:11:57,416 as fast as possible, because I am able to 356 00:11:57,450 --> 00:11:59,685 steal one more from you. 357 00:11:59,719 --> 00:12:01,320 This is my job. 358 00:12:01,353 --> 00:12:03,589 So I take one, oh that's so good. 359 00:12:03,622 --> 00:12:05,491 And now I will try, try. 360 00:12:05,524 --> 00:12:06,459 I know I don't promise, 361 00:12:06,492 --> 00:12:07,793 but I will try to make that coin 362 00:12:07,827 --> 00:12:11,363 travel to inside of your hand without you opening it. 363 00:12:11,397 --> 00:12:14,366 I know it's a wager, but you know, I'm here to do so. 364 00:12:14,400 --> 00:12:15,801 So let's try it. 365 00:12:15,835 --> 00:12:16,902 Let's try to do 366 00:12:18,003 --> 00:12:19,171 I don't, I didn't do well. 367 00:12:19,205 --> 00:12:22,608 I think I did not aim more correctly, but anyway 368 00:12:22,641 --> 00:12:23,709 now it's done. 369 00:12:23,743 --> 00:12:27,279 Can you please open your hands slowly? 370 00:12:27,313 --> 00:12:29,482 I think you've done it so well. 371 00:12:29,515 --> 00:12:33,686 One, (counting in other languages) 372 00:12:33,719 --> 00:12:36,055 This is amazing, you can applaud! 373 00:12:36,088 --> 00:12:36,722 (audience applauding) 374 00:12:36,756 --> 00:12:38,324 Thank you so much for this, 375 00:12:38,357 --> 00:12:40,626 thank you so much for that, that feels so good! 376 00:12:40,659 --> 00:12:42,762 Thank you for your help! 377 00:12:43,929 --> 00:12:45,531 - [Announcer] "Amazing" is the only way 378 00:12:45,564 --> 00:12:49,001 to describe The Conjurors. Next. 379 00:12:49,034 --> 00:12:52,738 (explosion sound effect and music plays) 380 00:12:55,274 --> 00:12:56,809 (audience cheers) 381 00:12:56,842 --> 00:12:57,877 (opening music plays and audience cheers) 382 00:12:58,511 --> 00:13:00,813 - We have a couple of Brits coming all the way 383 00:13:00,846 --> 00:13:03,048 across the pond to this very stage, 384 00:13:03,082 --> 00:13:05,751 and just in time for tea. 385 00:13:05,785 --> 00:13:08,888 Let's hear it for The Conjurors. 386 00:13:08,921 --> 00:13:10,990 (audience cheers) 387 00:13:11,023 --> 00:13:13,092 - So we're here tonight with a member of the audience. 388 00:13:13,125 --> 00:13:13,993 What's your name? 389 00:13:14,026 --> 00:13:14,827 - Andrea. 390 00:13:14,860 --> 00:13:16,195 - Andrea, a beautiful name. 391 00:13:16,228 --> 00:13:18,998 I thought tonight, I'll show you my favorite trick. 392 00:13:19,031 --> 00:13:20,766 - And I'll make a lovely cup of tea. 393 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:23,769 - My favorite card in the world is the Jack of Hearts. 394 00:13:23,803 --> 00:13:25,004 This one just here, 395 00:13:25,037 --> 00:13:26,338 and I'm gonna show you that it really is 396 00:13:26,372 --> 00:13:29,241 in the middle-ish. Ish. 397 00:13:29,275 --> 00:13:31,343 Now probably more cards on this side than that, 398 00:13:31,377 --> 00:13:32,945 but would you agree, it's lost randomly 399 00:13:32,978 --> 00:13:34,113 somewhere in the center? 400 00:13:34,146 --> 00:13:34,647 - Yes. 401 00:13:34,980 --> 00:13:35,915 - Good, thank you so much. 402 00:13:35,948 --> 00:13:36,882 Look momentarily, I'm gonna ask for you 403 00:13:36,916 --> 00:13:39,084 to have a favorite card as well. 404 00:13:39,118 --> 00:13:40,920 So let me give them a little mix up like this. 405 00:13:40,953 --> 00:13:42,054 You know, they're not in any predetermined order, 406 00:13:42,087 --> 00:13:43,923 which I promise they are not, 407 00:13:43,956 --> 00:13:45,624 whenever you want, I'll run my thumb down the side, 408 00:13:45,658 --> 00:13:46,425 just say stop. 409 00:13:46,458 --> 00:13:47,126 - Stop. 410 00:13:47,159 --> 00:13:48,060 - Oh, right there, good. 411 00:13:48,093 --> 00:13:50,563 Now, up to you, that one or another one? 412 00:13:50,596 --> 00:13:52,531 Whatever you like, completely your choice. 413 00:13:52,565 --> 00:13:53,632 - Um, this one. 414 00:13:53,666 --> 00:13:56,135 - Ooh, normally they go from the top, not tonight. 415 00:13:56,168 --> 00:13:57,770 Okay, good. Take up the card for me, 416 00:13:57,803 --> 00:13:58,704 let everyone see: the camera, everybody at home, 417 00:13:58,737 --> 00:14:00,272 I will not look, I'll turn away. 418 00:14:00,306 --> 00:14:02,408 Let everybody see the card, and then once you've done that, 419 00:14:02,441 --> 00:14:04,109 put it back on top for me. 420 00:14:04,143 --> 00:14:05,945 Lovely. And I'll put these on here. 421 00:14:05,978 --> 00:14:08,047 So now, would you be happy that I don't know 422 00:14:08,080 --> 00:14:09,315 what your card is? 423 00:14:09,348 --> 00:14:10,282 - Yeah. 424 00:14:10,316 --> 00:14:11,851 - All right. So I would estimate it's probably 425 00:14:11,884 --> 00:14:12,952 about a third of the way down. 426 00:14:12,985 --> 00:14:14,820 Now look, if I cut the cards, 427 00:14:14,854 --> 00:14:17,122 it gets lost more, obviously, 428 00:14:17,156 --> 00:14:18,991 but you might sit there and think, "But you're a magician. 429 00:14:19,024 --> 00:14:20,759 So you know where the cards are, 430 00:14:20,793 --> 00:14:23,062 you control the cards at all times." 431 00:14:23,095 --> 00:14:23,896 Cheers for nodding. 432 00:14:23,929 --> 00:14:24,730 Don't trust me at all. 433 00:14:24,763 --> 00:14:25,497 Will you cut them for me? 434 00:14:25,531 --> 00:14:26,365 Lift off some cards, 435 00:14:26,765 --> 00:14:27,800 big packet, small packet, put them here. 436 00:14:27,833 --> 00:14:28,901 - Okay. 437 00:14:28,934 --> 00:14:30,069 - Points to the neatness. 438 00:14:30,102 --> 00:14:30,936 Wow, they were very neat. 439 00:14:31,470 --> 00:14:32,638 Very good. All right. Now look, it's your trick, 440 00:14:32,671 --> 00:14:33,973 so it's your choice. 441 00:14:34,006 --> 00:14:35,474 Do you wanna cut them again or do we stop there? 442 00:14:35,507 --> 00:14:36,508 - We can stop. 443 00:14:37,109 --> 00:14:39,845 - Okay. I'll half the cards, but I won't change the order. 444 00:14:39,879 --> 00:14:41,180 Do you know how many cards are in a pack? 445 00:14:41,213 --> 00:14:42,181 - Um? 446 00:14:42,214 --> 00:14:42,982 - 52. 447 00:14:43,015 --> 00:14:43,782 (audience laughs) 448 00:14:44,216 --> 00:14:45,851 All right. You can cut again if you want. 449 00:14:47,119 --> 00:14:48,520 - Yes. Sorry. 450 00:14:48,554 --> 00:14:50,089 - No, that's fine. It's my fault. 451 00:14:50,122 --> 00:14:50,856 52. 452 00:14:50,890 --> 00:14:51,757 (audience laughs) 453 00:14:51,790 --> 00:14:52,992 If this doesn't work, 454 00:14:53,025 --> 00:14:54,093 it's my fault we chose you. 455 00:14:54,126 --> 00:14:55,961 So look, lean in for me. 456 00:14:55,995 --> 00:14:57,529 26 cards, exactly half. 457 00:14:57,563 --> 00:15:00,866 (counts by twos to 26) 458 00:15:06,305 --> 00:15:08,807 Exactly half from where you cut. 459 00:15:08,841 --> 00:15:09,975 You look impressed already, 460 00:15:10,009 --> 00:15:11,110 if you like this, this will love the end. 461 00:15:11,143 --> 00:15:12,144 Now look, so at the start you remember 462 00:15:12,177 --> 00:15:13,946 I said you, my favorite card. 463 00:15:13,979 --> 00:15:15,781 My favorite card is the Jack of Hearts. 464 00:15:15,814 --> 00:15:18,350 Then at random, you had a card. 465 00:15:18,384 --> 00:15:20,286 A card that you chose, not from the top, from the middle, 466 00:15:20,319 --> 00:15:21,887 a random position in the pack. 467 00:15:21,921 --> 00:15:23,989 And then you returned it to an even more random position. 468 00:15:24,023 --> 00:15:25,658 And then you cut them. 469 00:15:25,691 --> 00:15:27,026 Normally it's twice, 470 00:15:27,059 --> 00:15:29,028 today we went rogue and did it three times. 471 00:15:29,061 --> 00:15:29,962 That's fine. 472 00:15:29,995 --> 00:15:32,131 So look, the objective is simple. 473 00:15:32,164 --> 00:15:34,066 Hopefully, somehow, even though you cut the cards, 474 00:15:34,099 --> 00:15:35,367 mixed them, shuffled them, changed the order, 475 00:15:35,401 --> 00:15:36,869 our cards should have 476 00:15:36,902 --> 00:15:39,505 potentially, maybe, possibly landed side by side. 477 00:15:39,538 --> 00:15:41,640 If that happened, would that be a good trick? 478 00:15:41,674 --> 00:15:42,541 - Yes! 479 00:15:43,042 --> 00:15:44,977 - Good! So for the first time, what was your card? 480 00:15:45,010 --> 00:15:45,811 - King. 481 00:15:45,844 --> 00:15:46,712 - Of? 482 00:15:46,745 --> 00:15:47,212 - Spades. 483 00:15:47,246 --> 00:15:48,414 - That one? 484 00:15:48,447 --> 00:15:50,582 Oh good. So, now that's not bad, 485 00:15:50,616 --> 00:15:52,418 that's okay, but I said that all the best tricks 486 00:15:52,451 --> 00:15:53,686 have three paths. 487 00:15:53,719 --> 00:15:55,020 It's kind of a motto, an ethos that I live by. 488 00:15:55,054 --> 00:15:56,221 So look, that's not bad. 489 00:15:56,255 --> 00:15:57,423 You mixed and shuffled. 490 00:15:57,456 --> 00:15:58,824 What's better than that is this: 491 00:15:58,857 --> 00:16:01,060 that ace, that ace, that ace, and that ace. 492 00:16:01,093 --> 00:16:02,227 - Oh my God. 493 00:16:02,261 --> 00:16:03,696 - Thank you, but look, even better than that. 494 00:16:03,729 --> 00:16:05,197 Under the Ace of Diamonds, check this out. 495 00:16:05,230 --> 00:16:06,932 You did everything. This should be the 496 00:16:06,966 --> 00:16:07,733 2, 3, 497 00:16:07,766 --> 00:16:08,500 4, 5, 498 00:16:08,534 --> 00:16:09,268 6, 7, 499 00:16:09,301 --> 00:16:10,202 8, 9 500 00:16:10,235 --> 00:16:12,037 and the 10. That's perfect. 501 00:16:12,071 --> 00:16:13,372 You did amazingly well. 502 00:16:13,405 --> 00:16:14,406 Under the spade, I think you know where it's going, 503 00:16:14,440 --> 00:16:16,008 look, every single one is there 504 00:16:16,041 --> 00:16:18,010 and in order all the way through. 505 00:16:18,043 --> 00:16:19,044 We'll do it again with the hearts. 506 00:16:19,078 --> 00:16:20,446 This time faster, everyone is there 507 00:16:20,479 --> 00:16:22,247 leading into the diamonds, which of course are there. 508 00:16:22,281 --> 00:16:25,017 And lastly, that's the ace, the two, the three, the four 509 00:16:25,050 --> 00:16:27,853 you get the idea, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, et cetera. 510 00:16:27,886 --> 00:16:29,922 Everybody give Andrea a massive round applause. 511 00:16:29,955 --> 00:16:31,190 (audience cheers) 512 00:16:31,223 --> 00:16:33,192 But look, we said, and it's true, 513 00:16:33,225 --> 00:16:34,360 that we do tricks all over the world. 514 00:16:34,393 --> 00:16:36,362 We're very blessed, very privileged, very honored 515 00:16:36,395 --> 00:16:38,364 to go to many cafe shops and the thing is this: 516 00:16:38,397 --> 00:16:40,766 when I was younger, the reason I love the Jack of Hearts, 517 00:16:40,799 --> 00:16:42,201 it's a magical card. 518 00:16:42,234 --> 00:16:43,602 Well, that may sound silly, but look 519 00:16:43,635 --> 00:16:45,404 you've just seen everything that we've done. 520 00:16:45,437 --> 00:16:47,239 And if you watch, and watch closely, my card 521 00:16:47,272 --> 00:16:51,877 the Jack in front of your eyes should have um- 522 00:16:51,910 --> 00:16:53,145 vanished. 523 00:16:53,178 --> 00:16:54,780 So if you have a look through, and you really can, 524 00:16:54,813 --> 00:16:56,081 there's a Jack of Diamonds, 525 00:16:56,115 --> 00:16:58,150 but you'll notice that all the way through, 526 00:16:58,183 --> 00:17:00,819 there is no Jack of Hearts. 527 00:17:00,853 --> 00:17:05,057 Your card has, as we magicians say, vanished. 528 00:17:05,090 --> 00:17:08,127 - But the amazing thing is, when something vanishes, 529 00:17:08,160 --> 00:17:12,765 we can always make it re-appear. 530 00:17:12,798 --> 00:17:15,167 - And that is magic. 531 00:17:15,200 --> 00:17:18,437 (audience applauding) 532 00:17:20,039 --> 00:17:22,007 - [Announcer] The impossible is made possible 533 00:17:22,041 --> 00:17:24,510 by Eric Eaton next. 534 00:17:24,543 --> 00:17:26,745 (explosion sound effect and music plays) 535 00:17:26,779 --> 00:17:27,713 (audience cheers) 536 00:17:30,215 --> 00:17:33,185 (opening music plays and audience cheers) 537 00:17:33,619 --> 00:17:35,654 - Now for an artist's approach 538 00:17:35,687 --> 00:17:37,322 to a masterful illusion, 539 00:17:37,356 --> 00:17:39,925 we have Eric Eaton. 540 00:17:39,958 --> 00:17:40,692 - What's up guys. 541 00:17:40,726 --> 00:17:43,429 (audience applauds) 542 00:17:43,462 --> 00:17:45,130 So, I have my volunteer from the audience, 543 00:17:45,164 --> 00:17:45,931 what's your name? 544 00:17:45,964 --> 00:17:46,365 - (inaudible). 545 00:17:46,398 --> 00:17:46,832 - Kara. 546 00:17:47,633 --> 00:17:49,201 Today, we are going to do something fun. 547 00:17:49,234 --> 00:17:51,303 Kara, what do you like to do in your free time? 548 00:17:51,336 --> 00:17:53,005 - Watch movies. 549 00:17:53,038 --> 00:17:55,007 - Paint? Do you like to paint? 550 00:17:55,040 --> 00:17:55,808 - Yeah. 551 00:17:55,841 --> 00:17:56,608 - Paint? All right, good. 552 00:17:56,642 --> 00:17:57,476 We're gonna go with paint. 553 00:17:57,509 --> 00:17:58,811 Kara likes to paint. 554 00:17:58,844 --> 00:18:00,646 All right, Kara, what do you like to paint? 555 00:18:00,679 --> 00:18:01,647 - Sunsets 556 00:18:01,680 --> 00:18:02,815 - Cars? 557 00:18:02,848 --> 00:18:03,715 - I like cars. 558 00:18:03,749 --> 00:18:05,651 - Yeah, cars. Good choice, Kara. 559 00:18:05,684 --> 00:18:07,152 So today I thought we'd paint a car. 560 00:18:07,186 --> 00:18:09,755 Ladies, if I can get you to raise this for me. 561 00:18:12,357 --> 00:18:14,226 Kara, we have four different paints here, 562 00:18:14,259 --> 00:18:15,127 so for painting purposes, 563 00:18:15,160 --> 00:18:19,064 let's do the mirrors, the stripes, 564 00:18:19,398 --> 00:18:21,867 the grill, and the body of the car. 565 00:18:21,900 --> 00:18:23,502 Okay? All right. 566 00:18:23,535 --> 00:18:26,004 I want you to pick any one of those paints you want. 567 00:18:27,072 --> 00:18:29,308 Perfect. Now, if I can get you to paint 568 00:18:29,341 --> 00:18:32,244 either the body, stripes, grill, or mirrors, 569 00:18:32,277 --> 00:18:33,879 I'll let you pick. 570 00:18:36,415 --> 00:18:37,216 Perfect. 571 00:18:39,618 --> 00:18:40,285 Perfect. 572 00:18:40,919 --> 00:18:41,854 I'll take that one, we don't need it anymore. 573 00:18:42,187 --> 00:18:43,889 If I can get you to grab another one for me. 574 00:18:46,792 --> 00:18:49,895 Good. I was worried you were gonna pick the headlights. 575 00:18:49,928 --> 00:18:51,263 (audience laughs) 576 00:18:51,296 --> 00:18:53,499 Good choice, I'll take that from you. 577 00:18:53,532 --> 00:18:55,734 And if I can get you to grab another one. 578 00:18:58,370 --> 00:19:00,205 This one's pretty easy, just straight up and down. 579 00:19:00,239 --> 00:19:03,075 It's just like you learned in school. 580 00:19:03,108 --> 00:19:05,477 And then lastly is the red. 581 00:19:12,784 --> 00:19:14,786 Oh, you, you missed a spot. 582 00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:17,122 Perfect. Thank you Kara. 583 00:19:17,156 --> 00:19:18,423 - Mm-hmm. 584 00:19:18,457 --> 00:19:20,025 - All right, ladies and gentlemen, you can see 585 00:19:20,058 --> 00:19:22,594 we have completely painted this car 586 00:19:22,628 --> 00:19:24,630 perfectly by Kara. 587 00:19:24,663 --> 00:19:25,898 Give her a round of applause. 588 00:19:25,931 --> 00:19:28,233 (audience applauding) 589 00:19:28,267 --> 00:19:30,302 Now, Kara, you had a free choice, correct? 590 00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:31,103 - Yes. 591 00:19:31,603 --> 00:19:32,938 - How cool would that be if we made a car 592 00:19:32,971 --> 00:19:35,807 appear behind here that would look just like that. 593 00:19:35,841 --> 00:19:36,642 - Pretty cool. 594 00:19:36,675 --> 00:19:37,476 - Pretty cool? 595 00:19:37,509 --> 00:19:38,610 Ladies and gentlemen, watch. 596 00:19:38,644 --> 00:19:39,411 1, 597 00:19:39,444 --> 00:19:40,212 2, 598 00:19:40,245 --> 00:19:41,013 3. 599 00:19:43,282 --> 00:19:46,084 (audience cheers) 600 00:19:47,819 --> 00:19:49,922 I know, it's not as big as you thought, 601 00:19:49,955 --> 00:19:53,091 but we have a green mirror, 602 00:19:53,125 --> 00:19:57,796 yellow stripes, blue grill, and a red base. 603 00:19:57,829 --> 00:19:59,932 Everyone give Kara a round of applause! 604 00:19:59,965 --> 00:20:02,467 (audience applauds) 605 00:20:03,335 --> 00:20:04,603 - Well, that's our show for now. 606 00:20:04,636 --> 00:20:05,938 We have lots more magic coming up 607 00:20:05,971 --> 00:20:08,674 in the next edition of Masters of Illusion, 608 00:20:08,707 --> 00:20:09,942 Don't you miss it! 609 00:20:09,975 --> 00:20:11,009 'Til then, I'm Dean Cain, 610 00:20:11,043 --> 00:20:12,244 thank you for watching. 611 00:20:12,277 --> 00:20:13,345 (audience cheers) 612 00:20:13,378 --> 00:20:14,546 And thank you guys! 613 00:20:16,014 --> 00:20:18,917 Thank you guys for being a great audience! 614 00:20:18,951 --> 00:20:21,153 (rock music)