1 00:00:00,667 --> 00:00:01,034 (explosion booming) 2 00:00:01,067 --> 00:00:02,235 - Illusion. 3 00:00:02,268 --> 00:00:05,105 The art of tricking the brain. 4 00:00:05,138 --> 00:00:06,740 Distorting the senses, 5 00:00:06,773 --> 00:00:08,441 challenging perception. 6 00:00:08,475 --> 00:00:11,244 You can't trust what you see even 7 00:00:11,277 --> 00:00:12,645 with your own eyes. 8 00:00:12,679 --> 00:00:14,614 Meet the Masters of Illusion. 9 00:00:14,647 --> 00:00:16,316 (explosion booming) 10 00:00:16,349 --> 00:00:18,284 (audience cheering) 11 00:00:18,318 --> 00:00:21,888 (upbeat electronic music) 12 00:00:22,956 --> 00:00:25,392 Well, I hope you are ready to experience some 13 00:00:25,425 --> 00:00:26,726 stunning sorcery. 14 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:27,894 I'm Dean Cain 15 00:00:27,927 --> 00:00:30,096 and welcome to Masters of Illusion. 16 00:00:30,130 --> 00:00:32,265 (audience clapping) 17 00:00:32,298 --> 00:00:34,601 And one of the things that makes magic so fascinating 18 00:00:34,634 --> 00:00:36,636 is the element of surprise. 19 00:00:36,669 --> 00:00:37,804 - Dean. - Oh. 20 00:00:37,837 --> 00:00:38,972 Farrell Dillon ladies and gentlemen. 21 00:00:39,005 --> 00:00:39,939 (audience clapping) 22 00:00:39,973 --> 00:00:41,775 I was doing the show open. 23 00:00:41,808 --> 00:00:43,576 - I was just wondering if I could get your autograph 24 00:00:43,610 --> 00:00:45,178 right now. 25 00:00:45,211 --> 00:00:46,379 - On this show you're the celebrity, 26 00:00:46,413 --> 00:00:47,747 but, alright, I'll do it. 27 00:00:47,781 --> 00:00:49,015 - You're kind of important. - Can I sign it? 28 00:00:49,049 --> 00:00:51,351 - Yeah, just sign it right there. Yeah. 29 00:00:51,384 --> 00:00:52,352 - But then can I start the show? 30 00:00:52,385 --> 00:00:53,920 - Oh boy, that is... really? 31 00:00:53,953 --> 00:00:55,622 - That's that's my signature. 32 00:00:55,655 --> 00:00:56,890 Here, I'll fold it up. 33 00:00:56,923 --> 00:00:58,191 I'm gonna give this to you, all right? 34 00:00:58,224 --> 00:00:59,192 Because look, I'm a Las Vegas magician. 35 00:00:59,225 --> 00:01:00,460 Right? - Right. 36 00:01:00,493 --> 00:01:01,895 - So like I feel like you should have my auto- 37 00:01:01,928 --> 00:01:03,763 - I agree. I should have.. - It's only fair right? Like, 38 00:01:03,797 --> 00:01:04,998 - Why do I have mine? - So look. 39 00:01:05,031 --> 00:01:05,932 so look, my name's Ferrell, right? 40 00:01:05,965 --> 00:01:07,133 So normally when I sign stuff, 41 00:01:07,167 --> 00:01:07,967 it looks like that. 42 00:01:08,001 --> 00:01:08,802 You know what that says? 43 00:01:08,835 --> 00:01:09,736 - That says F? 44 00:01:09,769 --> 00:01:11,104 - No, it actually says F. 45 00:01:11,137 --> 00:01:12,105 'cause it's, - Oh because 46 00:01:12,138 --> 00:01:13,039 - exclamation mark. - F. 47 00:01:13,073 --> 00:01:15,041 - That's what makes it exciting. 48 00:01:15,075 --> 00:01:15,975 But, hold onto that 'cause look, 49 00:01:16,009 --> 00:01:16,910 you've got your signature, 50 00:01:16,943 --> 00:01:18,178 right? - Yep. 51 00:01:18,211 --> 00:01:19,312 But look, if you look at my name right here, 52 00:01:19,345 --> 00:01:20,480 watch. 53 00:01:20,513 --> 00:01:21,414 Boom. 54 00:01:22,248 --> 00:01:23,416 (audience clapping) 55 00:01:23,450 --> 00:01:24,951 - Your name is now my name. - Look. 56 00:01:24,984 --> 00:01:26,186 And look, 57 00:01:26,219 --> 00:01:27,087 if you open up that one in your hand, 58 00:01:27,120 --> 00:01:28,655 show it to them. 59 00:01:28,688 --> 00:01:29,956 - Don't you da- 60 00:01:29,989 --> 00:01:31,191 F. 61 00:01:31,224 --> 00:01:35,261 (lively trumpet music) (audience clapping) 62 00:01:35,295 --> 00:01:39,766 Farrell Dillon ladies and gentlemen. 63 00:01:41,434 --> 00:01:44,704 Prepare to be mesmerized by the incredible talents 64 00:01:44,737 --> 00:01:46,206 of our next magician. 65 00:01:46,239 --> 00:01:48,374 Give it up for Anna DeGuzman. 66 00:01:48,408 --> 00:01:49,442 (upbeat electronic music) 67 00:01:49,476 --> 00:01:52,846 (audience clapping) 68 00:01:52,879 --> 00:01:53,680 - Wow. 69 00:01:55,515 --> 00:01:57,550 I want you all to try this in your own heads. 70 00:01:57,584 --> 00:01:59,285 Even those of you watching at home, 71 00:01:59,319 --> 00:02:01,121 try to follow along with me the best that you can. 72 00:02:01,154 --> 00:02:03,456 I want you all to think of a dessert, 73 00:02:03,490 --> 00:02:04,390 okay? 74 00:02:04,424 --> 00:02:05,792 Any dessert like ice cream? 75 00:02:05,825 --> 00:02:07,560 Oh you were thinking of ice cream, huh? 76 00:02:07,594 --> 00:02:08,394 Ice cream, 77 00:02:08,428 --> 00:02:09,629 Tiramisu. 78 00:02:09,662 --> 00:02:10,964 Like those ones, but I just said them. 79 00:02:10,997 --> 00:02:14,000 So, try to think of one you can find on a 80 00:02:14,033 --> 00:02:15,268 restaurant menu. 81 00:02:15,301 --> 00:02:16,503 Got it? 82 00:02:16,536 --> 00:02:18,304 You're all thinking of different desserts. 83 00:02:18,338 --> 00:02:21,908 Spell it out in front of you, right? 84 00:02:21,941 --> 00:02:24,911 Take the last letter of your dessert 85 00:02:24,944 --> 00:02:26,312 and think of 86 00:02:26,346 --> 00:02:27,747 an animal. 87 00:02:27,780 --> 00:02:29,215 Okay? 88 00:02:29,249 --> 00:02:31,518 All of you at home are thinking of an animal now. 89 00:02:31,551 --> 00:02:33,820 Let's take it a step further and think of 90 00:02:33,853 --> 00:02:34,888 a sport. 91 00:02:34,921 --> 00:02:36,890 A sport that starts with 92 00:02:36,923 --> 00:02:39,225 the last letter of your animal. 93 00:02:39,259 --> 00:02:41,127 I know this is kind of confusing, but now 94 00:02:41,161 --> 00:02:43,530 we're getting all sorts of different things. 95 00:02:43,563 --> 00:02:45,431 Are you all following along with me? 96 00:02:46,799 --> 00:02:47,834 Cool. 97 00:02:47,867 --> 00:02:49,068 What were you thinking of? 98 00:02:49,102 --> 00:02:50,603 What sport? 99 00:02:50,637 --> 00:02:51,437 - Tennis. 100 00:02:51,471 --> 00:02:52,705 - Really? 101 00:02:52,739 --> 00:02:53,573 Were you thinking of an elephant? 102 00:02:54,574 --> 00:02:55,375 - That's correct. 103 00:02:55,408 --> 00:02:56,342 - Really? 104 00:02:56,376 --> 00:02:57,177 Were you all thinking of like a 105 00:02:57,210 --> 00:02:58,444 elephant playing tennis? 106 00:02:59,445 --> 00:03:01,047 No way. No way. 107 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:02,215 I knew this. 108 00:03:02,248 --> 00:03:03,216 I knew you were all gonna think of 109 00:03:03,249 --> 00:03:05,051 an elephant playing tennis. 110 00:03:05,084 --> 00:03:06,386 Really. Yeah. 111 00:03:06,419 --> 00:03:07,854 I did. I knew this all along. 112 00:03:07,887 --> 00:03:09,255 It's actually been sitting right in front of you 113 00:03:09,289 --> 00:03:11,391 before we even started. 114 00:03:11,424 --> 00:03:12,225 It's just right here. 115 00:03:12,258 --> 00:03:13,226 This whole time 116 00:03:14,460 --> 00:03:15,995 I drew something before 117 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:17,897 I even came out here. 118 00:03:17,931 --> 00:03:19,065 And it is 119 00:03:20,567 --> 00:03:21,901 an elephant 120 00:03:21,935 --> 00:03:23,169 playing tennis? 121 00:03:23,203 --> 00:03:26,539 (uplifting music) 122 00:03:26,573 --> 00:03:27,607 That's for you, here. 123 00:03:27,640 --> 00:03:30,710 (audience clapping) 124 00:03:39,018 --> 00:03:41,020 - It's time for the animated, 125 00:03:41,054 --> 00:03:42,021 the amusing 126 00:03:42,055 --> 00:03:43,356 the amazing 127 00:03:43,389 --> 00:03:44,791 Adam Wylie. 128 00:03:44,824 --> 00:03:47,260 (upbeat electronic music) (audience clapping) 129 00:03:47,293 --> 00:03:48,528 - Ben, we've got 130 00:03:48,561 --> 00:03:50,430 a lot of paper bags with 131 00:03:50,463 --> 00:03:52,398 six different prizes. 132 00:03:52,432 --> 00:03:53,566 Here's the good news, 133 00:03:53,600 --> 00:03:56,202 you are gonna get to keep 134 00:03:56,236 --> 00:03:57,737 five of these prizes 135 00:03:57,770 --> 00:04:00,173 and I get to keep 136 00:04:00,206 --> 00:04:01,274 only one. 137 00:04:01,307 --> 00:04:02,075 - Okay. 138 00:04:02,108 --> 00:04:02,942 - And we're gonna decide 139 00:04:02,976 --> 00:04:04,310 which prizes you get 140 00:04:04,344 --> 00:04:05,712 and which prize I get 141 00:04:05,745 --> 00:04:07,981 with this singular 142 00:04:08,014 --> 00:04:08,815 die. 143 00:04:08,848 --> 00:04:10,049 I want you to go ahead 144 00:04:10,083 --> 00:04:11,884 and roll it a few times. 145 00:04:11,918 --> 00:04:12,885 Make sure that 146 00:04:12,919 --> 00:04:14,120 there's nothing weird about it. 147 00:04:14,153 --> 00:04:16,589 It's just a normal die. 148 00:04:17,890 --> 00:04:19,392 When you feel comfortable, let me know. 149 00:04:19,425 --> 00:04:20,226 - Feelin' pretty good. 150 00:04:20,260 --> 00:04:21,060 Excellent. 151 00:04:21,094 --> 00:04:22,262 Okay, Ben. 152 00:04:22,295 --> 00:04:23,196 Let's see a roll. 153 00:04:24,364 --> 00:04:25,298 Number one. 154 00:04:25,331 --> 00:04:26,799 Good job, Ben. 155 00:04:26,833 --> 00:04:27,634 That's good yeah. 156 00:04:27,667 --> 00:04:28,568 That's great. 157 00:04:29,369 --> 00:04:30,603 Go ahead, see what you got. 158 00:04:30,637 --> 00:04:31,537 Number one. 159 00:04:32,438 --> 00:04:33,906 (bag rustling) 160 00:04:33,940 --> 00:04:34,741 - Lovely. 161 00:04:34,774 --> 00:04:35,575 - What'd you get? 162 00:04:35,608 --> 00:04:37,377 Let me see, I'm curious. 163 00:04:37,410 --> 00:04:38,211 Did you? 164 00:04:38,244 --> 00:04:39,145 Oh go ahead, go ahead. 165 00:04:39,178 --> 00:04:40,079 Take those out. 166 00:04:40,113 --> 00:04:41,547 Yeah, I don't wanna touch 'em. 167 00:04:41,581 --> 00:04:44,317 (funky music) 168 00:04:44,350 --> 00:04:46,786 It's tissue paper. 169 00:04:46,819 --> 00:04:47,954 Here, I'll clean it up. 170 00:04:47,987 --> 00:04:49,656 You get to keep those so that's good. 171 00:04:49,689 --> 00:04:51,124 Alright, roll again Ben. 172 00:04:52,091 --> 00:04:52,992 You got one. 173 00:04:54,394 --> 00:04:55,895 Number two, you're going in order. 174 00:04:55,928 --> 00:04:56,729 This is good. 175 00:04:56,763 --> 00:04:57,664 Good job Ben. 176 00:04:57,697 --> 00:04:58,865 Let's see what else you got. 177 00:05:00,466 --> 00:05:01,267 - Okay, some sugar. 178 00:05:01,301 --> 00:05:02,168 Oh, let's see. 179 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:05,071 Packets of sugar. 180 00:05:05,104 --> 00:05:06,272 That's pretty good. 181 00:05:06,306 --> 00:05:07,340 Good job Ben. 182 00:05:07,373 --> 00:05:08,441 I'll take that. 183 00:05:08,474 --> 00:05:09,575 You roll again. 184 00:05:09,609 --> 00:05:10,543 Keep rolling. 185 00:05:10,576 --> 00:05:12,445 Here, for you Nathan. 186 00:05:12,478 --> 00:05:13,279 Go ahead. 187 00:05:13,313 --> 00:05:14,447 Number six. 188 00:05:14,480 --> 00:05:16,249 That's great, number six. 189 00:05:17,917 --> 00:05:18,718 What'd you get? 190 00:05:18,751 --> 00:05:19,552 - Straws. 191 00:05:19,585 --> 00:05:20,753 - Straws? 192 00:05:20,787 --> 00:05:22,822 Those are very valuable nowadays. 193 00:05:22,855 --> 00:05:25,958 Yeah, you have to ask in order to receive them. 194 00:05:25,992 --> 00:05:28,061 So that is, that's excellent. 195 00:05:28,094 --> 00:05:29,262 Yes. 196 00:05:29,295 --> 00:05:31,297 Sometimes they really suck. Okay. 197 00:05:32,799 --> 00:05:33,599 It's true. 198 00:05:33,633 --> 00:05:34,534 It's very true. 199 00:05:34,567 --> 00:05:36,135 Hey Nathan, great, 'nother one. 200 00:05:36,169 --> 00:05:37,070 Go ahead. 201 00:05:38,671 --> 00:05:40,206 Five. That's excellent. 202 00:05:40,239 --> 00:05:41,908 What could you have gotten? 203 00:05:41,941 --> 00:05:43,409 (funky upbeat music) 204 00:05:43,443 --> 00:05:44,677 Yeah, what is it? 205 00:05:44,711 --> 00:05:46,479 (audience clapping) 206 00:05:46,512 --> 00:05:48,247 An already been chewed Apple. 207 00:05:48,281 --> 00:05:49,682 That's amazing. 208 00:05:49,716 --> 00:05:51,751 That's from my lunch. 209 00:05:51,784 --> 00:05:53,653 Hey Nathan, guess what? 210 00:05:53,686 --> 00:05:55,722 Amazing. You see there's a theme. 211 00:05:55,755 --> 00:05:56,689 Okay, go ahead. 212 00:05:56,723 --> 00:05:57,857 You got two more. 213 00:05:57,890 --> 00:05:59,058 Well one more really. 214 00:05:59,092 --> 00:06:01,094 Now either number four or number three. 215 00:06:01,127 --> 00:06:03,396 You gotta roll 'til you get one of them. 216 00:06:03,429 --> 00:06:04,997 Nope. 217 00:06:05,031 --> 00:06:06,265 You're really good at rolling the ones 218 00:06:06,299 --> 00:06:08,401 that you've already done. Yeah. 219 00:06:09,502 --> 00:06:10,670 Wow. You're good at that. 220 00:06:10,703 --> 00:06:13,172 Keep going, keep going. 221 00:06:13,206 --> 00:06:14,674 Go. Go. 222 00:06:14,707 --> 00:06:15,708 Three or four. 223 00:06:16,642 --> 00:06:19,545 (audience laughing) 224 00:06:19,579 --> 00:06:20,580 It's okay. 225 00:06:22,215 --> 00:06:23,116 Two. 226 00:06:25,017 --> 00:06:25,918 Five. 227 00:06:25,952 --> 00:06:26,953 You're good at fives Ben. 228 00:06:26,986 --> 00:06:29,088 Don't give up. I believe in you. 229 00:06:29,122 --> 00:06:30,623 Clap if you believe. 230 00:06:30,656 --> 00:06:33,893 (audience clapping) 231 00:06:33,926 --> 00:06:34,894 It's a one. 232 00:06:34,927 --> 00:06:36,295 Another five. 233 00:06:36,329 --> 00:06:37,263 That's a two. 234 00:06:39,132 --> 00:06:40,700 What is wrong with you? 235 00:06:40,733 --> 00:06:43,803 (audience laughing) 236 00:06:44,804 --> 00:06:45,738 Three. 237 00:06:45,772 --> 00:06:47,507 (audience cheering) 238 00:06:47,540 --> 00:06:50,243 (upbeat electronic music) 239 00:06:50,276 --> 00:06:51,344 It's Ben who did it. 240 00:06:51,377 --> 00:06:53,045 I had nothing to do with it. 241 00:06:53,079 --> 00:06:56,115 Well you're not good at either one of those. Yeah. 242 00:06:56,149 --> 00:06:57,450 What'd you get? 243 00:06:57,483 --> 00:06:58,951 - Some gum wrappers. 244 00:06:58,985 --> 00:06:59,986 - You got gum wrappers? 245 00:07:00,019 --> 00:07:01,788 That's what I've always wanted. 246 00:07:01,821 --> 00:07:02,622 (audience laughing) 247 00:07:02,655 --> 00:07:03,756 Are there three of them? 248 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:04,590 - There is three. 249 00:07:04,624 --> 00:07:05,792 - That's meta. Okay. 250 00:07:06,893 --> 00:07:08,361 Here you go, Nathan. 251 00:07:09,195 --> 00:07:10,463 Great. 252 00:07:10,496 --> 00:07:12,965 The last prize, the one I get to keep. 253 00:07:12,999 --> 00:07:13,800 - I don't have to roll. 254 00:07:13,833 --> 00:07:14,634 - Ah, you don't. 255 00:07:14,667 --> 00:07:16,469 That's it. You're done. 256 00:07:16,502 --> 00:07:18,171 That's really, really nice. 257 00:07:19,338 --> 00:07:20,239 Oh. 258 00:07:21,607 --> 00:07:23,376 This is a really nice one Ben. 259 00:07:25,545 --> 00:07:28,147 It's a brick of $10,000. 260 00:07:28,181 --> 00:07:30,650 (audience laughing) (upbeat electronic music) 261 00:07:30,683 --> 00:07:32,285 (bag rustling) 262 00:07:32,318 --> 00:07:33,453 Here you go Nathan. 263 00:07:33,486 --> 00:07:34,487 Great. Okay. 264 00:07:34,520 --> 00:07:35,922 Good job Ben. 265 00:07:35,955 --> 00:07:36,889 I appreciate it. 266 00:07:36,923 --> 00:07:38,157 Thank you guys so much. 267 00:07:38,191 --> 00:07:41,227 (audience cheering) 268 00:07:41,260 --> 00:07:42,061 (explosion booming) 269 00:07:42,094 --> 00:07:43,196 - [Dean] When we return, 270 00:07:43,229 --> 00:07:45,398 the amazing card wizardry of Joel Myers. 271 00:07:45,431 --> 00:07:46,833 Next. 272 00:07:46,866 --> 00:07:48,367 (flames burning) 273 00:07:48,401 --> 00:07:52,071 (upbeat electronic music) 274 00:07:52,104 --> 00:07:54,540 (audience clapping) 275 00:07:54,574 --> 00:07:57,610 (explosion booming) 276 00:07:57,643 --> 00:08:00,446 - Okay, are you ready to witness some stunning illusions 277 00:08:00,480 --> 00:08:02,515 and incredible slight of hand? 278 00:08:02,548 --> 00:08:03,783 (audience cheering) 279 00:08:03,816 --> 00:08:05,351 Then brace yourself for the one, 280 00:08:05,384 --> 00:08:06,385 the only, 281 00:08:06,419 --> 00:08:07,820 Joel Myers. 282 00:08:07,854 --> 00:08:11,190 (audience cheering) (upbeat electronic music) 283 00:08:11,224 --> 00:08:12,425 - So I'm here with Jessica, yeah? 284 00:08:12,458 --> 00:08:13,659 Jessica, we just met. Jessica's 285 00:08:13,693 --> 00:08:14,660 a random person from the audience. 286 00:08:14,694 --> 00:08:15,495 You look pretty random. 287 00:08:15,528 --> 00:08:16,996 Now Jessica, 288 00:08:17,029 --> 00:08:18,197 here's the plan. 289 00:08:18,231 --> 00:08:19,398 First of all, you ever go on your phone 290 00:08:19,432 --> 00:08:20,333 and you look for something you want, 291 00:08:20,366 --> 00:08:21,434 you order it, it takes a week? 292 00:08:21,467 --> 00:08:22,935 Magicians don't have to do that. 293 00:08:22,969 --> 00:08:24,737 See, when we find something we just click on it like a 294 00:08:24,770 --> 00:08:25,838 deck of cards and we're ready. 295 00:08:25,872 --> 00:08:26,839 We just pull it right out. 296 00:08:26,873 --> 00:08:29,642 (audience clapping) 297 00:08:29,675 --> 00:08:31,244 That's cool. Okay. 298 00:08:31,277 --> 00:08:32,478 So Jessica, here's the plan. 299 00:08:32,512 --> 00:08:33,746 I'm gonna show you a couple of methods 300 00:08:33,779 --> 00:08:35,481 that magicians use to control playing cards. 301 00:08:35,515 --> 00:08:36,682 Okay? 302 00:08:36,716 --> 00:08:37,950 You good with this? Here's the plan. 303 00:08:37,984 --> 00:08:39,886 I want you to do me a favor and name any 304 00:08:39,919 --> 00:08:41,387 four of a kind. 305 00:08:41,420 --> 00:08:43,356 Any four of a kind. 306 00:08:43,389 --> 00:08:44,557 - Aces 307 00:08:44,590 --> 00:08:45,691 - Aces? You're going right for the big guns. 308 00:08:45,725 --> 00:08:47,126 Okay, aces, check it out. 309 00:08:47,159 --> 00:08:48,361 All different, every card's totally different. 310 00:08:48,394 --> 00:08:49,595 I'm gonna give these a couple of shuffles. 311 00:08:49,629 --> 00:08:50,563 I'm gonna show you something called 312 00:08:50,596 --> 00:08:52,198 shuffle tracking Jessica. 313 00:08:52,231 --> 00:08:54,333 Shuffle tracking is where I take a deck of cards 314 00:08:54,367 --> 00:08:55,635 and I shuffle through 'em just like this 315 00:08:55,668 --> 00:08:56,869 through a variety of shuffles 316 00:08:56,903 --> 00:08:58,671 and they should be able to cut right to 317 00:08:58,704 --> 00:09:00,473 the four aces one ace at a time. 318 00:09:00,506 --> 00:09:01,707 See that's ace number one. 319 00:09:01,741 --> 00:09:03,242 It gets better Jessica watch. 320 00:09:03,276 --> 00:09:04,677 I'm gonna slow it down like this. 321 00:09:04,710 --> 00:09:05,912 Another little cut 322 00:09:05,945 --> 00:09:07,146 and that should be ace number two. 323 00:09:07,179 --> 00:09:09,115 Are we still good? We good? 324 00:09:09,148 --> 00:09:10,316 - Okay. They're both aces. 325 00:09:10,349 --> 00:09:11,250 - Yeah, that's true. I was there. 326 00:09:11,284 --> 00:09:12,418 Okay, Jessica, ace number three. 327 00:09:12,451 --> 00:09:13,252 I'm gonna riff down the side. 328 00:09:13,286 --> 00:09:14,520 You say stop. 329 00:09:15,321 --> 00:09:16,222 - And stop. 330 00:09:16,255 --> 00:09:17,156 - Cool I can see that one. 331 00:09:17,189 --> 00:09:17,957 That one is the ace of clubs. 332 00:09:17,990 --> 00:09:19,458 Do you see that Jessica? 333 00:09:19,492 --> 00:09:20,960 We're gonna slow down one last time. 334 00:09:20,993 --> 00:09:22,428 This time I got a great idea how we're gonna find 335 00:09:22,461 --> 00:09:23,863 the ace of spades. 336 00:09:23,896 --> 00:09:25,464 Jessica, I'm gonna bring my finger over the deck. 337 00:09:25,498 --> 00:09:26,532 You say stop. 338 00:09:26,566 --> 00:09:27,767 - And stop. - Stop right there. 339 00:09:27,800 --> 00:09:29,001 Jessica I'm gonna tell you right now, 340 00:09:29,035 --> 00:09:30,236 you did not stop me at the ace of spades. 341 00:09:30,269 --> 00:09:31,704 You stopped me at the three of clubs. 342 00:09:31,737 --> 00:09:32,638 It's all good. We're gonna find the ace of spades 343 00:09:32,672 --> 00:09:34,140 using the three of clubs. 344 00:09:34,173 --> 00:09:35,441 Watch, all I have to do is give it a little flick. 345 00:09:35,474 --> 00:09:36,275 (cymbals crashing) 346 00:09:36,309 --> 00:09:37,610 That's all four aces. 347 00:09:37,643 --> 00:09:38,477 Oh yeah. 348 00:09:38,511 --> 00:09:40,880 (audience clapping) 349 00:09:40,913 --> 00:09:42,848 Okay, I see you. 350 00:09:42,882 --> 00:09:44,417 Alright Jessica, I'm gonna show you how this works. 351 00:09:44,450 --> 00:09:45,351 Okay? We're gonna slow it down. 352 00:09:45,384 --> 00:09:46,586 So that was shuffle tracking. 353 00:09:46,619 --> 00:09:47,386 I'm gonna show you something called 354 00:09:47,420 --> 00:09:48,287 Dead Cutting the aces. 355 00:09:48,321 --> 00:09:49,622 Dead Cutting the aces is 356 00:09:49,655 --> 00:09:51,257 something that you learn as a magician and 357 00:09:51,290 --> 00:09:52,592 it's actually the reason why 358 00:09:52,625 --> 00:09:54,293 I'm not allowed in Vegas casinos. 359 00:09:54,327 --> 00:09:55,761 I wish that was a joke. 360 00:09:55,795 --> 00:09:57,163 Four aces right here. Watch this. 361 00:09:57,196 --> 00:09:58,431 They go in the middle of the deck. 362 00:09:58,464 --> 00:10:00,066 Now I'm gonna tell you exactly what I'm doing 363 00:10:00,099 --> 00:10:01,734 as I'm doing this, okay Jessica? 364 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:03,102 So I'm gonna shuffle the four aces in 365 00:10:03,135 --> 00:10:04,537 just like this. 366 00:10:04,570 --> 00:10:05,871 I'm gonna do something called a Up the Ladder Shuffle. 367 00:10:05,905 --> 00:10:07,673 This is called a Overhand Shuffle. 368 00:10:09,075 --> 00:10:10,376 That's like what you see your uncle do 369 00:10:10,409 --> 00:10:11,611 in like your basement. 370 00:10:11,644 --> 00:10:13,045 This one is called the Pharaoh Shuffle. 371 00:10:13,079 --> 00:10:15,214 This is where every single card is interwoven 372 00:10:15,247 --> 00:10:17,116 shuffled into the deck. 373 00:10:17,149 --> 00:10:18,584 You see that Jessica? 374 00:10:18,618 --> 00:10:19,652 That's so every single card is thoroughly shuffled. 375 00:10:19,685 --> 00:10:20,653 So I'm showing you this 376 00:10:20,686 --> 00:10:21,587 to show you that I'm not 377 00:10:21,621 --> 00:10:23,522 holding the aces all together. 378 00:10:23,556 --> 00:10:25,858 So I'm not holding 'em at the top of the deck, for example. 379 00:10:25,891 --> 00:10:28,294 And then shuffling, like doing false shuffles 380 00:10:28,327 --> 00:10:29,695 until I find the four aces. 381 00:10:29,729 --> 00:10:32,131 I'm not retaining them either at the bottom, 382 00:10:32,164 --> 00:10:34,166 so they're not like four aces at the bottom. 383 00:10:34,200 --> 00:10:35,468 So I'm telling you the truth right now 384 00:10:35,501 --> 00:10:37,036 that those four aces are not only in the deck 385 00:10:37,069 --> 00:10:38,838 but they're different parts of the deck. 386 00:10:38,871 --> 00:10:39,805 Okay, Jessica? 387 00:10:39,839 --> 00:10:41,107 Different parts of the deck. 388 00:10:41,140 --> 00:10:42,742 So right now the first ace is 17 cards down. 389 00:10:42,775 --> 00:10:44,510 So if I were to cut 17 cards down 390 00:10:44,543 --> 00:10:46,212 the 18th card would be the ace of spades. 391 00:10:46,245 --> 00:10:47,780 You see that? 392 00:10:47,813 --> 00:10:50,449 (audience clapping) 393 00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:51,917 Now notice if I were to cut too low 394 00:10:51,951 --> 00:10:53,219 I would've missed the ace 395 00:10:53,252 --> 00:10:55,287 and too far I would've missed the ace. 396 00:10:55,321 --> 00:10:57,156 So no matter what, it had to have been right there. 397 00:10:57,189 --> 00:10:58,691 It's not like I'm holding the aces 398 00:10:58,724 --> 00:11:00,059 somewhere in the middle and just cutting through 'em. 399 00:11:00,059 --> 00:11:01,460 I'm gonna do it again. 400 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:02,962 Ace number two looks just like this right to it. 401 00:11:02,995 --> 00:11:04,797 This is an acquired skill. 402 00:11:04,830 --> 00:11:07,867 (audience clapping) 403 00:11:07,900 --> 00:11:09,201 So again, if I were to cut too soon 404 00:11:09,235 --> 00:11:10,403 I would not have cut an ace too far. 405 00:11:10,436 --> 00:11:11,871 I would not have cut an ace. 406 00:11:11,904 --> 00:11:13,272 Ace number three gets more difficult as you go. 407 00:11:13,305 --> 00:11:15,574 There it is. Okay, ace number three. 408 00:11:15,608 --> 00:11:17,877 (audience clapping) 409 00:11:17,910 --> 00:11:19,779 Jessica, the last one is the ace of hearts. 410 00:11:19,812 --> 00:11:22,448 We're gonna find that one completely differently. 411 00:11:22,481 --> 00:11:23,949 I got an idea. 412 00:11:23,983 --> 00:11:26,018 Right now there's, a deck card has 52 cards in it. 413 00:11:26,052 --> 00:11:27,653 This deck has 49 right now. 414 00:11:27,687 --> 00:11:29,188 'cause it's missing three of the aces yeah? 415 00:11:29,221 --> 00:11:32,091 So name a number for me between 1 and 49. 416 00:11:33,392 --> 00:11:34,193 - 16. 417 00:11:34,226 --> 00:11:35,127 - 16. 418 00:11:35,161 --> 00:11:36,595 Check this out you guys. 419 00:11:36,629 --> 00:11:41,033 The ace of hearts is at the 16th position right now. 420 00:11:41,067 --> 00:11:42,702 Do you see it? 421 00:11:42,735 --> 00:11:43,669 Check it out. Watch. 422 00:11:43,703 --> 00:11:46,706 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 423 00:11:46,739 --> 00:11:48,274 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 424 00:11:49,375 --> 00:11:50,176 16. 425 00:11:52,445 --> 00:11:54,847 - Good job. 426 00:11:54,880 --> 00:11:56,315 - Thanks guys. 427 00:11:56,348 --> 00:11:58,951 (audience clapping) (upbeat electronic music) 428 00:11:58,984 --> 00:11:59,919 (explosion booming) 429 00:11:59,952 --> 00:12:01,120 - [Dean] Next, the impossible 430 00:12:01,153 --> 00:12:02,254 is made possible 431 00:12:02,288 --> 00:12:03,889 by Eric Eaton. 432 00:12:03,923 --> 00:12:05,124 (flames burning) 433 00:12:05,157 --> 00:12:09,395 (energetic music) (audience clapping) 434 00:12:09,428 --> 00:12:11,397 (energetic music) (audience clapping) 435 00:12:11,430 --> 00:12:14,433 (explosion booming) 436 00:12:14,467 --> 00:12:17,103 I never know what to expect with this next illusionist. 437 00:12:17,136 --> 00:12:19,638 So, prepared to be amazed 438 00:12:19,672 --> 00:12:20,940 by our very own 439 00:12:20,973 --> 00:12:22,174 Eric Eaton. 440 00:12:22,208 --> 00:12:23,409 (audience cheering) 441 00:12:23,442 --> 00:12:26,078 (lively music) 442 00:12:27,346 --> 00:12:28,247 - Being a magician. 443 00:12:28,280 --> 00:12:29,315 I work at a lot of comedy clubs 444 00:12:29,348 --> 00:12:30,549 and one of the cool things is 445 00:12:30,583 --> 00:12:32,718 I get to see what drinks people like to drink. 446 00:12:32,752 --> 00:12:35,788 For example, some people like to drink Blue Lagoons, 447 00:12:35,821 --> 00:12:38,157 some people like to drink Manhattans. 448 00:12:38,190 --> 00:12:39,792 Anyways, I've made a list here 449 00:12:39,825 --> 00:12:40,960 or a menu per se, 450 00:12:40,993 --> 00:12:42,862 of all the most popular drinks. 451 00:12:42,895 --> 00:12:44,263 What I'm gonna do is, lemme see you, ma'am. 452 00:12:44,296 --> 00:12:45,664 Do you like to drink? - Yeah. 453 00:12:45,698 --> 00:12:48,400 - Perfect. You'll be perfect for this trick then. 454 00:12:48,434 --> 00:12:49,935 What I want you to do is 455 00:12:49,969 --> 00:12:51,871 you're just gonna say stop whenever you're ready, okay? 456 00:12:51,904 --> 00:12:52,705 Oh, 457 00:12:52,738 --> 00:12:53,572 stop. 458 00:12:53,606 --> 00:12:54,707 (audience laughing) 459 00:12:54,740 --> 00:12:56,075 Try that again. 460 00:12:56,108 --> 00:12:57,176 Say stop whenever you're ready. 461 00:12:57,209 --> 00:12:58,177 - Stop. - Right there? 462 00:12:58,210 --> 00:12:59,411 Are you sure? - Yeah 463 00:12:59,445 --> 00:13:00,713 - Positive. 464 00:13:00,746 --> 00:13:01,847 Take a look at your drink. 465 00:13:01,881 --> 00:13:02,681 Concentrate on it. 466 00:13:02,715 --> 00:13:03,516 Think about it. 467 00:13:03,549 --> 00:13:04,617 Think about the drink. 468 00:13:04,650 --> 00:13:06,118 Think about the drink. 469 00:13:06,152 --> 00:13:08,287 Think about how you may be trying it later tonight. 470 00:13:09,421 --> 00:13:11,390 Perfect. Now, inside this drink 471 00:13:11,423 --> 00:13:13,359 are you familiar with the one you ordered? 472 00:13:13,392 --> 00:13:14,894 Do you know the ingredients? 473 00:13:14,927 --> 00:13:15,828 No, that's okay. 474 00:13:15,861 --> 00:13:17,029 Some people drink to remember, 475 00:13:17,062 --> 00:13:18,631 others drink to forget. 476 00:13:18,664 --> 00:13:20,099 (audience laughing) 477 00:13:20,132 --> 00:13:21,567 So I have a deck of cards here 478 00:13:21,600 --> 00:13:23,202 and they all have just a bunch of different ingredients. 479 00:13:23,235 --> 00:13:25,504 For example, we have lime, 480 00:13:25,538 --> 00:13:26,806 vodka, 481 00:13:26,839 --> 00:13:28,073 pineapple 482 00:13:28,107 --> 00:13:29,675 lemon juice, grapefruit juice. 483 00:13:29,708 --> 00:13:31,043 You guys get the point. 484 00:13:31,076 --> 00:13:32,244 Just a bunch of different ingredients and, 485 00:13:32,278 --> 00:13:33,312 I don't want to keep going. 486 00:13:33,345 --> 00:13:34,713 For example, 487 00:13:34,747 --> 00:13:36,715 I don't know how to pronounce half these words. 488 00:13:36,749 --> 00:13:37,983 Now, what I'm gonna do is 489 00:13:38,017 --> 00:13:39,418 I'm actually gonna shuffle the deck. 490 00:13:39,451 --> 00:13:42,054 I want you to think about the ingredients or, 491 00:13:42,087 --> 00:13:43,088 try to think about 492 00:13:43,122 --> 00:13:44,623 what's in the drink. 493 00:13:44,657 --> 00:13:46,392 For example, if I give the deck a little shuffle 494 00:13:46,425 --> 00:13:47,960 we can make one card 495 00:13:47,993 --> 00:13:48,928 come to the top. 496 00:13:48,961 --> 00:13:50,629 That card is, whiskey. 497 00:13:50,663 --> 00:13:52,264 Is there whiskey in your drink? 498 00:13:53,899 --> 00:13:54,733 Perfect. 499 00:13:54,767 --> 00:13:56,068 Let's see the next one. 500 00:13:56,101 --> 00:13:57,536 This time, instead of doing a regular shuffle 501 00:13:57,570 --> 00:13:59,138 we're actually just gonna give it three cuts. 502 00:13:59,171 --> 00:14:01,106 One, two, and three. 503 00:14:01,140 --> 00:14:02,208 And just like that, 504 00:14:02,241 --> 00:14:04,009 one card comes to the top. 505 00:14:04,043 --> 00:14:05,978 An orange, is there an orange in your drink? 506 00:14:06,011 --> 00:14:06,912 - Yeah. 507 00:14:08,047 --> 00:14:10,282 - This time we'll give it both a shuffle and 508 00:14:10,316 --> 00:14:12,218 we'll actually give it three cuts. 509 00:14:12,251 --> 00:14:13,185 So there's the shuffle. 510 00:14:13,219 --> 00:14:14,086 Now the three. 511 00:14:14,119 --> 00:14:15,054 1, 2, 512 00:14:15,087 --> 00:14:16,288 and 3. 513 00:14:16,322 --> 00:14:18,958 And then to top it off a little flick. 514 00:14:18,991 --> 00:14:19,792 (cymbals crashing) 515 00:14:19,825 --> 00:14:20,759 One card shoots out, 516 00:14:20,793 --> 00:14:21,694 a sugar cube. 517 00:14:22,761 --> 00:14:25,030 (audience clapping) 518 00:14:25,064 --> 00:14:28,300 Now that leaves us with one more ingredient. 519 00:14:28,334 --> 00:14:29,902 This time shuffle 520 00:14:29,935 --> 00:14:30,736 just like so. 521 00:14:30,769 --> 00:14:32,238 And a catch 522 00:14:33,038 --> 00:14:34,473 (cymbals crashing) 523 00:14:34,506 --> 00:14:37,509 (audience clapping) 524 00:14:37,543 --> 00:14:39,411 Angostura bitters. 525 00:14:39,445 --> 00:14:40,946 So, 526 00:14:40,980 --> 00:14:42,481 we have four ingredients here, 527 00:14:42,514 --> 00:14:45,150 whiskey, orange, Angostura bitters, and sugar cubes. 528 00:14:45,184 --> 00:14:47,119 Was your drink an old fashioned? 529 00:14:48,420 --> 00:14:50,589 (audience cheering) 530 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:51,523 Thank you. 531 00:14:51,557 --> 00:14:52,725 And in case that wasn't enough, 532 00:14:52,758 --> 00:14:54,560 I have one drink inside my bag here. 533 00:14:56,695 --> 00:14:58,097 Cheers. 534 00:14:58,130 --> 00:14:59,698 (audience cheering) 535 00:14:59,732 --> 00:15:02,301 (lively music) 536 00:15:03,769 --> 00:15:05,004 (explosion booming) 537 00:15:05,037 --> 00:15:06,939 - [Dean] Lapse at the unbelievable talent of 538 00:15:06,972 --> 00:15:08,974 Shaun Jay, next. 539 00:15:09,008 --> 00:15:09,909 (explosion booming) 540 00:15:09,942 --> 00:15:13,512 (lively electronic music) 541 00:15:14,313 --> 00:15:16,749 (lively electronic music) 542 00:15:16,782 --> 00:15:18,350 (explosion booming) 543 00:15:18,384 --> 00:15:20,920 - The moment you've all been waiting for has arrived. 544 00:15:20,953 --> 00:15:23,255 This magician is an absolute genius 545 00:15:23,289 --> 00:15:25,424 who's dedicated his life to the art 546 00:15:25,457 --> 00:15:26,258 of illusion. 547 00:15:26,292 --> 00:15:27,293 He's got the talent, 548 00:15:27,326 --> 00:15:29,228 he's got the wit and the charm 549 00:15:29,261 --> 00:15:31,363 to make your evening unforgettable. 550 00:15:31,397 --> 00:15:33,565 Please give a warm round of applause for the one, 551 00:15:33,599 --> 00:15:34,600 and the only, 552 00:15:34,633 --> 00:15:35,768 Shaun Jay. 553 00:15:35,801 --> 00:15:36,902 (upbeat electronic music) 554 00:15:36,936 --> 00:15:39,138 (audience clapping) 555 00:15:39,171 --> 00:15:40,072 - Magic 556 00:15:41,173 --> 00:15:42,841 is like one of those things you can't see. 557 00:15:42,875 --> 00:15:45,010 There's a lot of things in life that you can't see, 558 00:15:45,044 --> 00:15:46,812 but just because you can't see it 559 00:15:46,845 --> 00:15:48,113 doesn't mean 560 00:15:48,147 --> 00:15:49,048 that it's not 561 00:15:49,081 --> 00:15:49,982 there. 562 00:15:50,783 --> 00:15:53,285 (audience clapping) 563 00:15:53,319 --> 00:15:56,422 Now, a lot of things we have to put our trust and faith in. 564 00:15:56,455 --> 00:15:57,923 We have to keep track of our money. 565 00:15:57,957 --> 00:16:00,859 Sometimes it's very hard to keep track of our money, 566 00:16:00,893 --> 00:16:04,430 because money these days is kind of digital. 567 00:16:04,463 --> 00:16:06,332 You know? It's so difficult to keep track 568 00:16:06,365 --> 00:16:07,833 every time you put it away. 569 00:16:07,866 --> 00:16:08,901 You think you have it, 570 00:16:08,934 --> 00:16:10,803 but it's never there. 571 00:16:10,836 --> 00:16:11,737 Sometimes, 572 00:16:12,538 --> 00:16:13,439 sometimes 573 00:16:15,274 --> 00:16:16,175 people 574 00:16:16,976 --> 00:16:18,377 play with their money too much 575 00:16:18,410 --> 00:16:20,379 and create it into a form of gambling. 576 00:16:23,382 --> 00:16:27,219 But sometimes, I get kind of curious 577 00:16:27,252 --> 00:16:28,187 and I say 578 00:16:29,521 --> 00:16:30,689 what if I just played with my money a little bit? 579 00:16:30,723 --> 00:16:33,258 And if I were to play with my money, 580 00:16:33,292 --> 00:16:35,694 would it look something like this? 581 00:16:35,728 --> 00:16:39,498 (audience clapping) 582 00:16:39,531 --> 00:16:40,766 When I was 583 00:16:40,799 --> 00:16:41,934 a little kid, 584 00:16:41,967 --> 00:16:43,135 I would always fidget with things. 585 00:16:43,168 --> 00:16:45,304 I would take pencils and pens off the table, 586 00:16:45,337 --> 00:16:46,772 and I could barely keep track of those 587 00:16:46,805 --> 00:16:48,907 let alone the money itself. 588 00:16:48,941 --> 00:16:50,642 Now sometimes, 589 00:16:50,676 --> 00:16:53,178 sometimes you see the money travel 590 00:16:53,212 --> 00:16:55,414 you can hand it from one person to another. 591 00:16:55,447 --> 00:16:58,083 Sometimes it's an electronic deposit where it just 592 00:16:58,117 --> 00:16:59,318 goes. 593 00:16:59,351 --> 00:17:01,053 But what I recommend that you do, 594 00:17:04,023 --> 00:17:05,457 is you don't put all your eggs 595 00:17:05,491 --> 00:17:06,492 in one basket. 596 00:17:07,393 --> 00:17:10,462 (audience clapping) 597 00:17:13,799 --> 00:17:16,201 Don't put all your eggs in one basket. 598 00:17:16,235 --> 00:17:18,370 I recommend that you hang onto your money 599 00:17:20,372 --> 00:17:22,107 because sometimes 600 00:17:22,141 --> 00:17:23,575 if you play with your money too much 601 00:17:23,609 --> 00:17:24,943 it might just be one big 602 00:17:26,311 --> 00:17:27,212 gamble. 603 00:17:29,014 --> 00:17:32,084 (audience clapping) 604 00:17:43,195 --> 00:17:46,632 - Magic is all about creating moments of awe and wonder 605 00:17:46,665 --> 00:17:49,701 and our next performer does it with style and finesse. 606 00:17:49,735 --> 00:17:51,904 Please give it up for the incredible 607 00:17:51,937 --> 00:17:53,405 My Uyen. 608 00:17:53,439 --> 00:17:55,074 (audience cheering) 609 00:17:55,107 --> 00:17:58,610 (funky electronic music) 610 00:18:00,212 --> 00:18:03,115 (cymbals crashing) 611 00:18:24,636 --> 00:18:27,606 (Cymbals crashing) 612 00:18:45,090 --> 00:18:48,093 (cymbals crashing) 613 00:18:51,196 --> 00:18:52,264 (explosion booming) 614 00:18:52,297 --> 00:18:53,999 - As we bring another edition 615 00:18:54,032 --> 00:18:55,801 of Masters of Illusion to a close, 616 00:18:55,834 --> 00:18:57,002 we wanna thank you 617 00:18:57,035 --> 00:18:59,037 for being a part of this incredible evening 618 00:18:59,071 --> 00:19:00,772 of mind bending illusions 619 00:19:00,806 --> 00:19:02,841 and unbelievable feats of magic. 620 00:19:02,875 --> 00:19:04,009 Until next time, 621 00:19:04,042 --> 00:19:05,010 I'm Dean Cain. 622 00:19:05,043 --> 00:19:06,145 Thank you. 623 00:19:06,178 --> 00:19:09,248 (audience cheering)