- [Dean] Illusion.
The art of tricking the brain,
distorting the senses,
challenging perception.
You can't trust what you see,
even with your own eyes.
Meet the Masters of Illusion.
(audience cheering)
- Hi, I'm Dean Cain, and welcome
Sometimes, you hear people
I can assure you that performing
but I can also tell you
that everything you're
will happen right
You decide if there
Are you ready?
(audience cheering)
Because we have Farrell
- Hey.
- All right, you can start now.
Let's start now.
- All right, Dean.
So, look, you've been the host
- Many years.
- But I have yet to
I have yet to see you do
- That's because I don't
- What I'm about to
Look, tied a knot
All I have to do is grab it,
like this, look,
and I can actually
off the handkerchief.
- Wow.
- Wanna give this a try?
- Yeah.
- All right here, look,
I'll start the knot.
Do me a favor, grab
Grab hold of this
Good job.
Let go with this hand.
Great, now I want you to
above the knot.
Pull your hand down.
Good, just keep pulling.
Keep pulling.
What'd you pull off?
The knot.
Throw it away.
- How did I do that?
- Well, look.
(audience laughing)
You know what?
It does take a lot
but you did a great job.
- Thank you.
(audience cheering)
Okay, my hand's
Now, there's this.
(Dean laughing)
I know all you magic fans
are familiar with the
Well, here's something that
Here's Kevin Lee.
(energetic upbeat music)
- They say the hands
are quicker than the eyes.
We'll do that again
So, this time, try not to blink,
or you might just
miss the moment.
Now, Savon was it?
- Yes.
- Savon pleasure to meet you.
- Nice to meet you.
- We are going to
and we need some money for this.
So, can you take out
- Of course.
- And take out a bill.
- I only have
- That works perfectly.
$100, okay.
(audience laughing)
And the game is,
I'm going to make
and then reappear without
So, put your hand on top
so nothing can get in or out.
Is that fair?
- Fair.
- Good, now, I'm going to
It's gonna be very difficult
So, it's gonna require
So, before we get back to that,
I'm gonna have you
but you're gonna do it
Can you take your
in just a moment,
you're gonna peel
and just remember that card.
- But we're just
So I'm gonna close my eyes,
Go for it.
One finger somewhere
You remember that card?
- Yeah.
And just look right at me.
I'm gonna steal
So, focus on the
It's red, yes?
- Yes.
- It could have
No one's impressed.
(audience laughing)
That is,
hearts.
- Yes.
Now, jump to the value,
and try not to
but ace, two, three,
Wait, wait, wait.
Four, five, six.
Correct me if I'm wrong, Savon
but is your card
- It is.
(audience cheering)
So, when I said, I'm
I meant that literally.
Because if you take a look
you can see that your card
Savon, I said this
I never said which.
If you take a look
there's one card, which is your
five of hearts.
Now, while all of you were
you weren't focusing close
Your hand has been on top
- Yes.
- Savon, go ahead and
Open that up.
Nothing else inside.
(audience laughing)
to steal $99,
but I said I'd make
- Yes.
- Can I borrow this hand?
Take one step back with me.
(energetic upbeat music)
Savon don't worry,
I'm gonna help you
but thank you so much.
(audience cheering)
- This next act combines
and you will
Check it out.
Here's Murray SawChuck.
(audience cheering)
- What's up, you guys?
How you doing?
People always ask,
what do we do in Las
I'm gonna show you exactly
right now, when it rains.
(thunder rumbling)
(energetic upbeat music)
♪ I keep saying that
♪ The weather keeps changin' ♪
♪ And it still feels like
♪ I keep tellin' myself
♪ And it'll all be over if I
♪ Cause every time
♪ The rain feels like
♪ And outside, look
♪ A million thoughts
♪ I think this is my time ♪
♪ Because I'm falling
♪ This life is not mine ♪
♪ No moment's ever wasted ♪
♪ So close I can
(audience cheering)
♪ No matter how much
♪ I keep chasin' after
♪ After my breakthrough ♪
(thunder rolling)
♪ I keep sayin' that
♪ The weather keeps changin' ♪
♪ And it still feels like
♪ I keep telling myself
♪ And it'll all be over if I
(audience clapping)
♪ Cause every time
♪ The rain feels like
(audience clapping)
♪ And outside, look
♪ A million thoughts
♪ I think this is my time ♪
♪ Because I'm falling
♪ This life is not mine ♪
♪ No moment's ever wasted ♪
♪ So close I can
♪ No matter how much
♪ I keep chasin' after
(audience cheering)
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- [Dean] Next, the
for the masterful manipulations
of Ran D' Shine.
- Up next is another
to alter the space
And this time, I think the
Here's Ran D' Shine.
(upbeat music)
- I'd like to introduce
for this evening.
- Naomi.
- Nice to meet you, Naomi.
I like to show you, a mystery,
We're going to use
Those principles are
So if I'm lucky, this
I could take it,
(air blowing)
and with a puff of air,
(audience clapping)
The second coin is faith,
and faith is
And I believe I can make
vanish,
(finger snaps)
(audience clapping)
at the speed of sound.
The third and final
Still is something that
years to master
to make this coin
to there.
- That's crazy.
- That's coin number one.
Coin number two, if
Right there.
Coin number two, right there.
And the third and
As I shake, that
materialize.
(audience clapping)
Right there.
That's one, that's
Now we're going to
only using two coins.
You'd have one.
I'm going to give you a marker,
with that, place both
Now, Naomi, we're going
a squeeze,
toss,
grab,
toss,
and it landed in your hand.
Can you see it?
It's right there.
Inside the hand.
(audience cheering)
Now Naomi, we're gonna
You remember three is
- Right.
- How many coins do
- One
- How many do I have in my hand?
- One.
- Show the friends at home,
face me,
make a tight fist,
turnover,
squeeze tight,
watch here.
I squeeze,
it turns into a piece of dust.
I toss in the air.
Did you feel it land on
Yes or no?
- No.
- That's because I missed
and it landed on
hand, right there.
Give Naomi a big
(audience clapping)
- This next illusion
Let's hear it for Eric Eaton.
(upbeat music)
- Audience member,
- Jim.
to do a card trick with me?
- Sure.
- Awesome, I have a
We're going to take one out.
Just like that,
(audience laughing)
whenever you're ready.
I'm just going to
and you just say stop, okay?
- Hold your hand out
- Stop.
(audience laughing)
We'll try it again.
I got more in here
for that reason.
Except this time, Jim,
I'm just going to
to keep it simple.
You just say stop
- Okay.
Stop.
- Yeah.
at that card.
Show everyone here that card.
Do not show me.
Now, Jim, in my pocket, I
And if I can get you to
You know what?
Put something we don't know.
Maybe like your social
(audience laughing)
Perfect Jim, let
- Okay.
- And let's recap.
(audience laughing)
We're going to do
You just say stop
Jim, any day now.
- Stop.
- Right there? Is that good?
All right, perfect, place
- Okay.
- Jim, if you notice I have a
I actually got this
(audience laughing)
So I just cut the cord.
But Jim, if I can get
- Sure
right across here for me.
- Sure.
- Good, all I'm gonna do is
one at a time
and tap them.
Hopefully if I did
your card should
That sounds like a
- Yeah.
(light clicking)
- Jim, what was your card again?
- It was the two of hearts.
- Two of hearts?
Did it look something like that.
- Yeah
- And is that your signature?
- It is.
- Everyone give Jim
(audience cheering)
- We'll be right back
of Shoot Ogawa.
When we return.
Next, it's one of our
with something that will have
From Japan, it's Shoot Ogawa.
(audience cheering)
- Thank you very much.
I'm happy that
Well, today I have
Marissa, right?
- Yes.
- From the audience.
Very nice to meet you.
Okay, but now I'm gonna do
I want to show some of
So I just shuffled the
So first, I want to find
from this deck of cards
and I hope you liked this
So I shuffle once and
- Okay.
- All right.
I just do this,
one, two, three
Just like that.
(audience cheering)
It was so, so.
Okay, alright.
Thank you, now I like you.
I have the red kings
and I'm going to do
but I needed help a little.
I drop card like this way,
so you can say stop
and we're going to choose
- Please say stop.
- Stop.
I put one card here.
So far, I don't know
and you don't know
and anybody don't know the card.
So you are going to find out
- Okay.
- It's going to be
So could you choose
- Red.
- I have the red Kings here.
I put this King's
and just do four like this,
Okay, one, two, three, done.
- Okay.
- Yep, actually it's okay.
(audience laughing)
Two kings went into the
But this is not yet chosen card
because you're chosen
So let me see.
It's interesting.
It's a five of a spade.
Huh?
So far, it's all right.
- It's all good.
- No, it's all good.
So now I use a black Kings here.
So I do this
and I just throw
one, two, three, just like that.
So I find another card here.
And this is a - huh,
five of a clubs, huh.
I take one red, one black
and I do this and just do that.
So I find another one too.
- It's not going to be a five.
Is it going to be a five?
- Yeah, five of hearts.
So five of hearts,
Which means that maybe,
so I don't know, but,
what is the chosen card?
- Five of diamonds.
- (gasping) Five of diamonds?
Yes it is.
(audience cheering)
Okay. Good.
All right.
Well it's great, right?
Like four kings find your card,
I mean, you found out
It's a miracle.
- It's magic.
- It's magic, yeah.
But people think this
but actually these kings are
because you can see these
But actually this is
I mean, this is
It's like all red
it's kind of interesting,
(audience cheering)
but notice that actually
because this is nothing.
I mean, you have no idea.
It is really nothing,
I mean, it's all
You can see,
I can spread card on table
it's all white card
just the kings, and the
The interesting thing is
You can check everything
and you can check
And if you want to,
you can take everything
So it's so benefit for you.
- Thank you.
(audience cheering)
- Thank you, thank
Marissa, thank you very much.
- Thank you.
- Up next.
The impossible is made possible
by Louis Foxx.
When we return.
Every year, the illusions
This next act
is a prime example.
Here's Louis Foxx.
(audience cheering)
- Hey, it's great to be here.
I have Max from the audience.
You are about to see the world's
that isn't done with cards.
It's done with saltine crackers.
(dramatic voice) Wow.
All right, here's the deal,
Max, I'm going to have
Any cracker,
(audience laughing)
Do not let me see it, okay.
Go for it.
Grab a cracker, I won't look.
You've got one?
Excellent, show it
Remember that cracker.
Max, can you do me a favor?
Can you write your name
Excellent.
I won't look.
Perfect.
Excellent.
Let's get the pen
Show it to everyone.
There it is, there it is.
Got it over there.
Perfect.
All right, Max, here's the deal.
Your cracker goes into
Now I want you to
Mix them up.
don't break 'em.
Be gentle.
We're going to make a
but I want you to mix
Give them as good of a cracker
(drum roll)
Make a mess, let me
Got it at Target.
(audience laughing)
So here's what's
In a moment, you are going to
As they fall down, I'm going
with your name on it.
When I see it, I'm going to
like a seagull at the pier.
(Louis screaming)
(audience laughing)
Is that what a
- Yeah, to my knowledge.
- (laughing) To my knowledge.
(audience laughing)
I am ready.
Are you ready?
Just gentle. Do not.
(Louis laughing)
Do not blast me in the face.
Go for it one, two, three.
One cracker in my hand.
Max, is that your cr--
(audience laughing)
(laughing) Was
- I dunno.
- All right, plan B.
Let's see.
Do me a favor.
Here, I don't have
Pick a cracker.
Just grab one.
Don't let me see it.
All right, show it, open
Hold it up, show it to them.
Perfect, oh wait, hang on.
Turn it around, look at it.
There's writing on that.
Open that bad boy up.
They're child proof crackers.
Take it out.
- Show it to the audience.
You all give Max
(audience cheering)
You're awesome, Max.
- Well, we hope you enjoyed
this edition of
I know I certainly did.
Be sure to join us next time.
Until then,
I'm Dean Cain.
Good night.
(audience cheering)