- Illusion the art of
distorting the senses,
You can't trust what you
Meet The Masters of Illusion.
(audience applauding)
- Hi, I'm Dean Cain, and
Now in Hollywood movies,
but in real life,
very limited, right?
Don't be so sure.
Watch what happens
Here's Ed Alonzo, ladies
- How are you?
I was just opening the-
- Nailed it.
(audience laughs)
- That was uh-
Nailed it!
(audience laughs)
I'm going to light
(audience laughs)
- Oops!
It's all right, I
- Okay.
Thank you Ed, appreciate that.
(audience applauds)
And now, let's get
I have no idea what
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This illusionist doesn't
he plays it as well.
A total rockstar in his
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- I didn't always know that
No, I thought I was
So let me rephrase,
I was told I was going
Anyone feeling my pain? Yeah.
Parents told me when
that I was going to
Anyways, I got to play
and I realized that
can be a little bit of a pain.
So using some magic,
I learned the best way to
I created this, check it out.
Boom, instant
Isn't that cool?
So here's the deal.
What I did is I
of about 20 different
That's right, I've played them
or I've attempted to play them
at one point in my life.
So, I need someone
to help me out right now.
Hi, what is your name?
- Heather.
Here's the deal, I've
It goes from xylophone
like a triangle and a flute.
What I need you to do is just
I'm hoping you don't have
What I want you to do
any number between
As soon as you have one,
- 18.
- 18, perfect.
Let's see what it is that
Guitar, ooh, I love that.
That's cool.
That was always a tricky
They don't let you bring
Using a little bit of magic,
this is what I
Number 18's a guitar.
Boom! Just like that
we got here an electric guitar!
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an electric guitar
Oh, hello.
(electric guitar strumming)
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- Up next is a great
making the impossible
But you'll see it right
Check this out from Joel Meyers.
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- What is up you guys?
So I have a random
here with me tonight.
This is CJ, right?
C.J.?
- C.J. you're the man.
I'm going to try something
Can I borrow your cell phone?
- Okay.
- That is perfect, so
We're going to do this with,
I'm going to try and find
on the phone.
Find your flashlight,
Check this out C.J.
Now, would you actually film
All you have to
it's already ready to go.
Just back up a little bit
C.J. We're going to
Is it recording?
- Check it out, watch
Did you see it go?
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Can you see it C.J?
- Did you see where it went?
- Here's the crazy part C.J.
When it disappears,
You're actually holding it.
(C.J. laughs)
- No way!
That was crazy.
What?
That was crazy.
- Yeah.
- Yeah, you need to take me
home now.
- Now watch this next
and see if you can figure
I know I can't.
Here is the magic
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- Thank you so much, everybody.
I appreciate you so much.
Kimmy thank you so much
So we're going to
but I actually have a ring on me
and I actually noticed
Is it cool if we borrow it?
- Absolutely.
Can you take it off for me?
Perfect, perfect.
Okay. Now this is actually
Could you snap your fingers
and you're going to
and whenever you're ready.
(Kimmy snaps fingers)
Oh, you know what?
You did it wrong.
You did it wrong, you
Which means this is
This isn't your ring.
See what happened was you
which means that your ring
where I left mine for a second.
I'm sorry, no, that's still
Yours was in my
- What!
- We'll do this,
we'll do this.
- I'll secure it, okay.
I'll make sure nothing
We'll put it on this
just like that.
Okay, now can you give
for me and make sure
Is that secure?
Do you vouch for it?
- I vouch for it-
Are you right-handed
- Right-handed.
your left hand.
(audience laughs)
Grab your left hand,
Left one.
Yeah, there we go.
Okay, all right, all right.
Ready on the count of three
you're going to say, "Go".
And you're gonna pull
- Okay.
- One, two, three.
- Go! Oh!
- Now don't kill me for this.
- Gone.
- Are you ready?
- I've only done
and it didn't go right.
- I'm just speechless.
(audience exclaims in surprise)
- And just like that.
Thank you, thank you.
- Next, the quick moves of
- That's pretty fast.
- And Bill Cook.
- Next!
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- Don't blink or
fiery performance from Tetro.
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- Tonight, I'm
so much magic to be shared.
I hope that as we reach out,
you'll discover
something surprising and fun.
Now you may be tempted
separate the cause and effect,
but it's not the individual
Well, it's you and me and
So relax.
Enjoy the show.
Tonight we'll make
that we call magic.
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- This next magician
You'll see for yourself
where there's no
Here's Johnny Ace Palmer.
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- Thank you, thank
The thimble trick is so fast,
the thimble will jump
to the second finger
Watch how fast, first to second.
That's pretty fast.
It's almost as fast
You know the one.
Where I pretend to take
and squeeze it in this hand.
Actually it never
When I try from one finger,
So I tried from two that's
then I try from all my fingers
but that's the only thumb times.
See, thumb times.
When I'm in church,
I let the thimble represent
a person and this hand the devil
and the devil tries
but he can't get him.
That's because this
in the power of God
and that leaves the devil
(audience applauding)
Thank you.
- Ready for some fun and games?
Well, you're in luck.
Enjoy the playful
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- Thank you very much.
I'm also here with my
this is Tanya.
Tanya, I have to ask
- I do.
Do you like to make stuff?
- Yes I do.
and I love to make stuff
and games-
- And I, when I was in school,
I was in wood shop
and we had to do a project for
like a final project.
And where a lot of
chairs and tables for home.
I went through a book and
It's a game using
and like three quarter
And the idea is
- Okay.
- And then you glue
And then you have a
And if you picked something
you would have to put the four
You dump all the pieces out
and you have to put
and all the, like
and it was 15 points a turn.
And you would go to like a
to a hundred points.
And you'd have only
to put the pieces together.
It was a fun game,
I got an A on the project,
but my siblings don't like
They say that I cheat.
I don't think I cheat.
I just think I'm
- Oh, well, let's
(audience laughs)
I'll go through the
I want you to reach
- I'm going to go with this one.
- That one ,are you sure?
- Yes.
You picked the eight
Now here's what I know,
And since there's eight hearts,
I have to find eight hearts
and seven blank spaces in
Not hard to do,
See my siblings think I cheat.
I just know that I'm
because by the time I would
it was already done.
(woman gasps)
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Perfect match
- That's awesome.
- Thank you. I'm
Give her a huge round of
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- Amazing is the only way
- [Kristen] Spooky!
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- Dreams are the mind's
- I can't wait to see what
Here's Krysten Lambert.
- Thank you.
I'm Kristen and I am obsessed
with Victorian psychic mediums.
You know, crystal ball
tarot, but also
And this is of
because I have the most
I can tell you what
last year, childhood,
I'm over it.
We have a spectator
Your name is?
- Lydia and Lydia has said
that she had a vivid
So we're going to
Sweet Lydia, I'm going to
Now this does not have to be
you came up here, but some
Okay, just in a sentence
All right, I'm
Now, the psychic medium who
was a woman named Florence Cook.
Now Florence Cook apparently
you had dreamt in the past,
but also what you would dream
to great success.
So essentially I'm going
a deceased person who
your entertainment pleasure.
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So Lydia, how are we doing?
Are you about done?
- All right, that's good.
I'm going to have you put
Okay so Lydia, we are not
- Yep.
- But we're also going to tell
the future.
So look at me.
Okay, I'm committed to that.
Okay.
So now Lydia, look at me.
Whatever you do, don't say
but when you sleep at night,
Okay, I get the impression
quite a bit.
- I'm a bit of a tosser.
- But when you
you sleep on your right side.
Yes?
- Yeah.
(Lydia laughs)
- Spooky.
(audience applauding)
So Lydia, I'm just going
and we're going
Lydia, this is a dream that
This could be a very bad dream,
but it can also be
depending on the circumstance.
It's not like a
but it's not like
This is something that
but not all the time.
This is something,
this is kind of a special
Does this gesture
- Yes, it does.
(Lydia laughing)
- Did you dream
I did.
(Lydia laughing)
(audience applauding)
- So Lydia, we have
I've also written down
the future.
Now, do not read this
before you go to bed tonight.
And it might not happen tonight,
but it will happen at
And when it does, DM me lady.
- Okay.
- You can take your
(audience applauding)
Kristen, good night.
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- [Dean Cain] The
- Masters of illusion.
- Ed Alonso.
Next.
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Magic has a way of bringing
It brings back that
Well, our next illusionist
Here's Ed Alonzo.
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- The other day I was going
where they had kept some of my
and they even put
(audience laughing)
Could you help me?
Give her some applause.
(audience applauding)
Hi, how are you?
What is your name?
- I'm Noma.
- Noma, what a beautiful name.
Noma, wait right there.
You know Noma,
when I was seven years old,
I went to a pottery store
where you could do some
Well, I was a magic
Magic.
(Ed chuckles)
You see, I painted some
That's the magician,
his lovely assistant
and with the crown,
(audience laughing)
Nomi, here's what
I'm going to blindfold myself
and after I've done that,
pick up one of the plates
and display it to the audience
as though you were a show
Really ham it up, the
- Okay.
- And then carefully
put it back on the
I'm going to try and figure out
(audience laughing)
- [Noma] Can you see?
- Okay so, anytime you're ready.
(audience laughing)
(audience cheers)
Just let me know after
Let everyone see that plate.
Good, just let me know.
Let me know when you're ready.
(plate crashes)
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- I don't think it worked
(audience laughs)
It moved when I put it back.
- Oh, it's okay let's see.
So I've got this, something.
Oh, it's a mess.
Oh geez.
Going to clean 'em up here.
No need to feel bad.
Thanks.
Reach in and take a
(audience laughing)
I'll put these back
Magic.
(audience laughing)
(audience cheering)
There's only one way
that's the same plate.
Pull that plate out of here.
- I take this out?
- Yes.
- Okay.
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- Yes!
(audience applauding)
Give it up for Naomi everybody.
Oh, you were awesome.
(plate crashes)
Masters of illusion.
(audience laughing)
Fireball.
- All I can say is wow.
Be sure to join us next time
Til then, I'm Dean Cain .
Thank you and good night.
(audience applauding)
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- Dude, did you see it go?
- That is crazy.
- Boom, just like that.
- That's pretty fast.
- But it's okay, I'm over it.
- I know right?
(plate crashes)
- Thanks for helping Naomi.
- Am I on fire?