The Carbonaro Effect is syndicated by TruTV, and it features a talented young magician named Michael Carbonaro. You can watch some clips from his show at this link. It has recently been picked up by Netflix, so you can also watch episodes there.
Unlike most “magic” shows where talented magicians perform magic in front of people who fully expect to be dazzled by apparent magic, Michael Carbonaro performs magic that’s presented as “normal” reality. In other words, he performs astonishing feats of sleight of hand, but then acts surprised when observers express astonishment at what they just witnessed. In most of his bits, he tries to convince the observers that what they just witnessed was completely normal (and even commonplace)....read more>>>>....
