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One off 90 minute special airing 7th January 2011 Hosted by Jonathan Ross, where magicians Penn Jillette and Teller give several British magicians the chance to fool them, with a prize of the opportunity to fly to Las Vegas and open for the duo.
FAVORITE MOMENTS & FAVORITE FOOLERS – From the serious to the comedic, see those who amused, and fooled, Penn & Teller – including a mind reading chicken! The special includes behind the scenes footage, special guests, never-before seen tricks a few other surprises.
Penn & Teller prank Chris Hardwick by turning him into an amazing magician as they send him to the streets of Vegas to bedazzle the crowds.
Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world, this special showcases new magic Penn & Teller and their magician friends have developed at home and teaches viewers how to do an array of tricks themselves while being joined by celebrity guests including Elle and Dakota Fanning, Michael Carbonaro and Shin Lim.
Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world. Penn & Teller teach viewers how to do an array of tricks themselves and are joined by celebrity guests including Howie Mandel, Piff the Magic Dragon, and the cast of Nancy Drew. It also features viewer videos showcasing versions of tricks they learned from the first special.
This April Fools' Day special includes behind the scenes footage, special guests, never-before seen tricks, and a few other surprises.
Penn & Teller prank Chris Hardwick by turning him into an amazing magician as they send him to the streets of Vegas to bedazzle the crowds.
The magical duo is joined by host Alyson Hannigan to help kick off the holiday season with this all-new special complete with magicians, costumes and a Christmas Trophy!
Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world, this special showcases new magic Penn & Teller and their magician friends have developed at home and teaches viewers how to do an array of tricks themselves while being joined by celebrity guests including Elle and Dakota Fanning, Michael Carbonaro and Shin Lim.
Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world. Penn & Teller teach viewers how to do an array of tricks themselves and are joined by celebrity guests including Howie Mandel, Piff the Magic Dragon, and the cast of Nancy Drew. It also features viewer videos showcasing versions of tricks they learned from the first special.
In today's episode, illusionists High Jinx, danger man Jon Allen and comedy mentalist Graham Jolley are the acts vying for a chance to win magic's greatest gig. After facing the challengers, Penn and Teller will close the show with a fantastic new trick of their own.
In tonight's show, comedy magician Mark Shortland gives Jonathan the fright of his life, French genius Mathieu Bich is stupendously mysterious, double act Young and Strange give stage illusions their own special twist and card shark Daniel Madison shows why the casinos are scared of him. After facing the challengers, Penn and Teller will close the show with a fantastic new trick of their own.
Ross hosts and a number of magicians attempt to fool Penn and Teller with their best trick. If successful they manage to snag for themselves a spot in P&T’s Vegas stage show. Tonight comedy magician Piff the Magic Dragon performs his amazing illusions with the assistance of his trusty Chihuahua sidekick Mr Piffles, Hungarian magician Soma mesmerizes using mobile phones, Alan Hudson performs some musical predictions and street magician Damien O’Brien shows off some unique card tricks. Penn and Teller themselves also make an appearance on stage with some of their trademark incredible routines.
This episode has 15-year-old Daniel Kramer from North London show card & physical tricks, Romany (Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year 2006) performs while tied up with rope, Alan Rorrison shows off some close-up magic and Richard Bellars returns from a previous episode to see if he can fool Penn & Teller by predicting the outcome of some challenges he sets for them on-stage...
French illusionists Cubic Act, who use a magical box on stage, card expert Michael Vincent, Victorian magicians Morgan & West and award-winning performer Nick Einhorn try to outwit the double act with mind-boggling tricks, in the hope of landing a gig with them in Las Vegas. The duo also perform a trick involving a nailgun.
Aspiring magicians try to baffle masters of magic Penn and Teller. Sweden's hottest magic double act perform 'The World's Most Difficult' - and painful - card trick.
This week, the reigning world card trick champion, Shawn Farquhar, does the impossible right under Penn's nose. Plus Cuba's greatest magician - Manuel Martinez, who now lives in Margate - takes to the stage, and one act performs the most stunning climax to a trick ever seen on TV. Will any of the hopefuls manage to fool Penn and Teller?
Jonathan Ross presents the last episode in the series in which Penn & Teller aim to find the brightest up-and-coming illusionists. Each show challenges aspiring magicians to try to fool the duo with their most baffling trick in a bid to win the prize of a lifetime - the chance to perform in Penn & Teller's stage show in Las Vegas. This edition features Laura London - whose trick is as amazing as her outfit, a 15-year-old card trickster with nerves of steel and a mentalist with a mind-reading stomach. Plus Martin Daniels, son of magic legend Paul Daniels, performs his dad's all-time favourite trick. To close the show, Penn & Teller perform the world's first underwater card trick - with a shocking twist.
Magicians Jon Armstrong, Xavier, Greg Dow (aka The Shocker), and Steve Brundage try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Leon & Romy, Mike Hammer, Shin Lim, and Peter Boie try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Brian Brushwood, Simon Pierro, John Lovick, and Kyle Knight & Mistie try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Austin Janik, Amazing Allison, Mac King, and Norman Ng try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Bill Cook, Wes Barker, Matt Holtzclaw, and David Regal try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Jay Sankey, Greg Wilson, Trigg Watson, and Jen Kramer try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Kostya Kimlat, Frederick Falk, Chris Funk, and Nate Dendy try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Blake Vogt, Joshua Jay, Levent, and Ben Seidman try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Riley Siegler, Jade, Ran'd Shine, and David Roth try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Joel Meyers & Spidey, Rick Lax, Marcus Eddie, and Bruce Gold try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Scott & Puck, Eric Jones, Mark Calabrese, and Paul Vigil try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Victor & Diamond, Francis Menotti, Nash Fung, and Chad Juros try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Season 2 ends with magicians Derek Hughes, Reuben Moreland, Suzanne, and Jared Kopf trying to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Alyson Hannigan becomes the new host. Magicians looking to fool the boys this time: Shawn Farquhar returns to try and fool them again by (mind) reading from a book he gives to Alyson, comedian magician Michael Kent does a trick with (dis)appearing bottles and glass cups, Vegas magician Nathan Burton makes a "security guard" run down a toilet and turns his assistant Stacy into a poster, Nathan Coe Marsh makes an object randomly picked by Alyson appear inside a small glass jar, and finally Penn and Teller teach the audience how to find love through cards, but not everyone gets it.
Magicians looking to fool them this time: sword swallowing magician Brett Loudermilk does a trick that's hard to swallow for Alyson, Dan Harlan does a card guessing trick with his animated stickmen, illusionist Ryan Joyce makes his assistant disappear leaving her silhouette behind, comedian magician Kyle Eschen makes lentil appear out of thin air, and finally - Penn, Teller and Jesse Eisenberg, who promotes his new movie about magic, try to outdo one another at a card guessing trick for Alyson.
Magicians looking to fool them this time: Robert Ramirez gives Alyson a puppy and does a prediction trick while playing tic-tac-toe with Teller, Dominik risks losing his hands along with Penn's watch during a Houdini-esque escape trick, comedian magician Joel Ward plays some tennis with Alyson and makes her ring disappear, Mahdi Gilbert, who had to learn how to do card tricks without using hands, does his own special hands-off trick with the three hosts, and finally, Penn and Teller show us how a trick where Teller plays a disembodied rocket man works.
This time around, comedy duo David & Leeman do a rope trick, Jibrizy Taylor does a sleight of mouth trick, escape artist Rick Maisel sets himself on the spin cycle and Felix Bodden does a card trick with two Jokers. And finally, Penn and his assistant Georgie play a dangerous game with fire.
Magicians looking to fool them this time: Alex Ramon makes a pesky lie detecting iPad disappear, showman Greg Frewin performs an epic version of Houdini's straitjacket trick while three villainesses try to knife him, Vinny Grosso bares it all for his tasty card guessing trick with Carrot Top, Arthur Trace freezes time to do his "eggcellent" vanishing trick for Alyson, and finally Penn teaches Alyson a card guessing trick using live rats and Teller's head.
Magicians looking to fool them this time: edgy illusionist Elliot Zimet boxes up a girl, Paul Gertner blows everyone's mind by making his cards talk, comedian and mentalist Matthew Disero guesses the colors of four audience members' underwear, Lithuanian magician Rokas Bernatonis charms Alyson while doing an X-Ray card guessing trick with her. And finally, Penn and Teller do a gory snakelicious trick which was responsible for the most complaints NBC had ever received from viewers when they did it 30 years ago on Saturday Night Live (SNL).
Magicians looking to fool them this time: Russian-born Vitaly Beckman does a card guessing trick by showing Alyson his photo album, Simon Coronel does a trick using poker chips, Mac King returns hungry as ever with a fish trick which disgusts Alyson, Kevin Viner does a mentalist trick with a random audience member and a plastic wall clock, and finally Penn juggles dangerously by playing with broken liquor bottles.
Magicians Matthew Laslo, Zabrecky, David Garrard, and Wayne Hoffman try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians looking to fool them this time: Xavier Mortimer returns to skip rope midair, Fielding West pretend-plays rough with his bird friend, Caleb Wiles instructs Alyson on how to do a fooler's card trick for the boys, Kevin Hall (aka the Magic Maniac) entertains with magical anagrams of the boys' names, and finally, in honor of Houdini, Penn and Teller and their escape artist friends, the Pilobolus dance troupe, unleash their inner sadomasochists.
Magicians Timon, Kyle Marlett, The Evasons, and Chef Anton try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Christopher Tracy & Jim Leach, Neil Croswell, Ben Young, and Henok try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
The magicians featured in the episode include Joseph Reohm, Brent Braun, Chris Rose and Charles Bach.
Magicians Anthony Asimov, Angela Funovits, Ivan Amodei, and Vince Charming try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Season premiere includes an epic performance by sightless card mechanic Richard Turner, the daring Young & Strange duo have a second try at their foolery which includes sticks and poking holes, Kayla Drescher brings a woman's touch and heart to her magic and Mike Super does a small prediction trick in a big way. And finally, the boys teach a card trick to the audience.
Magicians Jonathan Burns, Jo De Rijck, David Caserta, and Jimmy Ichihana try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Misty Lee, Shin Lim, Andi Gladwin, and Hatfields try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks. Special guest: Louie Anderson.
Magicians Matt Johnson, Siegfried Tieber, Jason Fields, and Jessica Jane try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Dyno Staats, Aiden Sinclair, Axel Adler, and David Parr try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Dan Sperry, Naathan Phan, Jean-Pierre Parent, and Richard Forget try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Riccardo Berdini, Yan Markson, Ondrej Psenicka, and Glenn Morphew try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Dennis Watkins, Jeff McBride, Kevin Li, and Steve Marshall try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Liberty, Jorge Blass, Paul Gertner, and Sergio Starman try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Sean-Paul, Jason Andrews, Eric Meade, and Reza Borschardt try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Stewart MacDonald, Kyle Littleton, Lion Fludd, and The Beckers try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Javi Benitez, Mike Bliss, Ekaterina, and Ran Gafner try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Patrik Kuffs, Lamanske, Adam Wilber, and Hector try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Matt Marcy, The Sentimentalists, Andrew Evans, Dom Chambers, and Piff the Magic Dragon try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Returning magicians Vinny Grosso, Morgan & West, Paul Gertner, and Eric Jones hope to fool the veteran duo a second time with their tricks.
Magicians Ryan Chandler, Ryan Hayashi, Dirk Losander, and Ed Ripley try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Danny Cole, Kostya Kimlat, Håkan Berg, and John Hinton try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Seth Grabel, Patrick Folkerts, Migz, and Emily Victoria try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Taijyi Fujryama, Pit Hartling, Helen Coghlan, and Menny Lindenfeld try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Erik Tait, Rebecca Herrera, TanBA, and Ian Stewart try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Damien James, Kelvin Chow, Joshua Lozoff, and Murray Sawchuck try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Will Bradshaw, Eric Dittelman, Christian Engblom, and Compagnie des Dragonfly try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Simon Pierro, Nicholas Wallace, Darcy Oake, and Alex Geiser try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Dr. Michael Rubinstein, Anastasia Synn, Adam Cheyer, and Tyler Twombly try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Alexandra Duvivier, Christine Barger, Jamie Allan, and Christopher Grace try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians Kiko Pastur, Jason Palter, Michael Gee, and Bryan Saint try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.
Magicians David Copperfield, Jan Reinder, Ondřej Pšenička, and Giancarlo Bernini try fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians include Javi Benitez, Rebecca Herrera, Helen Coghlan and Danny Cole try fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians include Arkadia, Harry Keaton, Jandro and Derek Selinger.
Featured magicians include Carisa Hendrix as the charming Lucy Darling, card magician Nestor Hato, coin magician Alfonso Rituerto, tech magicians Keelan Leyser and Matt Daniel-Baker, and P&T's friends Terry Fator and Billy the Mime.
Featured magicians Shawn Farquhar, Helen Coghlan, Ondřej Pšenička and Paul Gertner.
Penn tries to fool Teller; featured magicians include Eric Leclerc, Dev Sherman, Conan Liu and Rubén Vilagrand.
Magicians Caleb Wiles, D.K., Wes Iseli, and Alana try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Miranda Allen, Iñaki Zabaletta, Keith Kong, and Guilherme Silveira try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Featured magicians Guy Bavli, Javier Botía, B.S. Reddy and Chad Allen.
Magicians Hans Klok, Michael Bourada, Hedné, and Vincenzo Ravina try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Sora, Jaana Felicitas, Mario Lopez, and Clinton W. Gray try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Mike Hammer, Lea Kyle, Dante, and Takamiz Usui try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. Also, a special appearance by Brad Sherwood.
Featured magicians include Daniel K, Yukihiro Katayama, Andrew Evans and David Stone.
Magicians featured include Boris Wild, Ramo & Alegria, Jonio and Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz.
The magicians featured in the episode include Jandro, David Parr, Magical Katrina and Daniel Roy.
The magicians featured in the episode include Anna Ferris Simpson, Pierre Ulric, Garrett Thomas and Francis Menotti.
The magicians featured in the episode include Blaise Serra, Pierre Ulric, Francis Menotti and Lord of the Ring.
Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out. Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The live studio audience and the TV audience watch along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets. The magicians featured in the episode include Ali Cook, Tony Clark, Till Haunschild and Tony Montana.
Featured magicians include Noah Sonie, Malin Nilsson, Peter Samelson and Michael Karl.
The magicians featured in the episode include Jonathan Burns, Jeremiah Zuo, Eric Chien and Sabine van Diemen.
The magicians featured in the episode include Chris Capehart, Yan Yan Ma, Topas and Jason and Stacy Alan.
The magicians featured in the episode include Jeki Yoo, Matthew Pomeroy & Natasha Lamb, Peter Wood and Lewis Starnes.
The magicians featured in the episode include Dania Diaz, Greg Gleason, Cameron Braxton & Florian Sainvet.
Magicians Sanjeev Vinodh, Doc Dixon, David Merlin, and Jorg Alexander try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Tyler Twombly, Josephine Lee, Aaron Hickok, and Lionel. Alyson Hannigan try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Mac King, David Shareef, Vitaly Beckman, and Alejandro Navas try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Simon Coronel, John Morton, Alberto Giorgi, and Makoto Halverson try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Ryan & Johnny Hayashi, Nathaniel Segal, Jandro, and Bill Goodwin try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Moritz Mueller, Michael Feldman, Magical Bones, and Seth Raphael try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Featured magicians include Tattoo, Sigfried Tieber, Rick Wilcox and Willi Auerbach.
Magicians Jandro, Piff the Magic Dragon, Helen Coghlan, and Paul Gertner try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians The Shocker, Magic Maxl, Jeki Yoo, and Ben Seidman try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. Scott Wolf helps with a trick.
Magicians Amanda Nepo, Shoot Ogawa, Ale Belotto & Guilia, and Mark Clearview try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. A special guest appearance by Judy Gold.
Magicians Anchal Kumawat, Mark Doetsch, Michael O’Brien, and Adrian Cárratalá try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Alex Ramon, Micah, Cameron Young, and Matthew Teague try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Leroya Sanford, Joshua Jay, Gabriel Gascon, and Luca Volpe try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Hayden Childress, Hans, Benjamin Barnes, and Jay & Joss try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Sydney Weaver, Steven Palmore, Danny Ray, and Bobby Torkova try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Tori Noquez, Alex Boyer, Andi Gladwin, and Topas try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. Heather McDonald helps with a magic trick.
Magicians Mellow, Paige Thompson, Stanley Zhou, and Jonathon Lachance try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Zak Mirz, John-Henry, Andy Deemer, and Thomas Solomon try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Rick Smith Jr. & Rokas, Lindsey Noel, Jason Suran, and Roddy McGhie try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians John Fitzsimmons, David Corsaro, Bentley Burns, and Diego & Elena try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Sean-Paul & Juliana Fay, Disguido, Dr. Scott Kahn, and Star Newman try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Featured magicians include Jon Mobley, the Van Hargen twins, Axel Adler and Chris Canfield.
Featured magicians include Theron Christensen, Jaana Felicitas, Benjamin Barnes and Brian Curry.
Featured magicians Yann Yuro, Helen Coghlan, Jason Michaels and Alexander Boyce.
Special guest Donny Osmond; featured magicians include Dani Daortiz, Knight & Gayle, Jonah Babins, Ben Train and Jason Fields.
Magicians featured include Apollo Riego, Rachel Wax, Kolos and Peter Wood.
Featured magicians include Gabriella Lester, Howard Blackwell, Horret Wu and Dr. Michael Rubinstein.
The magicians featured in the episode include Luka Vidovic, Connor McDonald & Kenshin Amagi, Marc Desouza & Kevin Micoud.
Featured magicians include Jo De Rijck, Nick Paul, Sachin KM, Christopher T and Sam.
Featured magicians include Dustin Dean, Alan Hudson, Dr. Kruti Parekh and Kyle Purnell.
Featured magicians include Damien James, Mantas, Andy Gershenzon and Alejandro Linian.
The magicians featured in the episode include Hector Mancha, Adam Parisi, Ben Zabin and Robert Strong.
Magicians Jandro, Ben Krantz, Judge Gary Brown, and Puck try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Seren & Nathan, Caleb Morgan, Alfonso Rituerto, and Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Raymi, Kat Hudson, and Javier Natera try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller. Featured magicians include Moxie Jillette, Daxien, The Cosmic Romantics and David Schwartz.
Aspiring magicians perform their best trick to try and fool Penn & Teller. Magicians featured include Alexandra, Artem, Anthony Dempsey and Rune.
Magicians Cash, Aleš Hrdlička, Henry & Klauss, and Jonah Babins & Ben Train try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Solange Kardinaly, Christian Engblom, Antonio Martinez, and Ari Novick try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Joe Monti, Ding Yang, Matt Baker, and Arturo Fuenzalida try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Ramo and Alegria, Bryan Saint, Sion, and Vilgot Michelin try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Benjamin Barnes, Hara, Helen Coghlan, and Daniel K try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Blake Vogt, Marc DeSouza, AnnaRose, and Willy Monroe try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Jo De Rijck, Adrian Vega, Nao Murata, and Jonathan Steigman try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Sanjeev Vinodh, Mortenn Christiansen, Giancarlo Bernini, and Jeffrey Wang try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Giancarlo Bernini, Rachel Ling Gordon, Mr Triton, and Joe Diamond try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Jimmy Ichihana, Brendon Peel & Li Lau, Jin Hyoung Han, and Dana Pleasant try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Wes Barker, Henry Evans, Gonzalo Albiñana, and Keona try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Jacob Schenström, Ondřej Pšenička, John Lewit and Chris Capeheart try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Kimoon Do, Matt The Mind Noodler, Brielle, and Bruno Tarnecci try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Ben Jackson, Juan Luis Rubiales, Harry Keaton, and Shoot Ogawa try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Javi Rufo, Emma Olson, Sean Ridgeway, and Jim Vines try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Jason & Stacy Alan, Markobi, Luis Olmedo, and Alyx Hilshey try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Emily Robinson-Hardy, C.Y., Nick Diffatte, and Cody Stone try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
Magicians Nikola Arkane, Rubi, Vinny Grosso, and Gonzalo Mateos try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.
