Magic Tricks Disappear in a Puff of Pixels
By Darren Cartwright, National Entertainment Writer | Australian Associated Press..
British magician Ben Hanlin says performing for a TV audience is a bit like a comedian telling a joke on a comedy special.
Once the show airs, the trick, like the joke, is dead.
That’s why Hanlin spent so much time conjuring up new stunts for Tricked, the series of six one-hour specials that premieres on the Seven Network on Sunday.
Speaking to AAP from London, Hanlin says the entire project took eight months to complete – and he expects never to perform most of the stunts again.. Read More
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