Penn Jillette's Amazing Rope Trick With Rebel Wilson | The Jonathan Ross Show

so you're gonna do a trick for us tonight I will yeah and it kind of explains a lot about magic you know magic does not fool you because your stupid magic fools you because it's stupid you know because the human brain wants to have beautiful wonderful experiences so if you want to fool somebody you come up with something really really stupid they don't want to think about so if I'm a rebel I'd like to do a magic trick just for you yeah everybody else will see the stupid but with luck you'll actually see something magical you want to try that yeah sure yeah okay we'll step over here I want to examine this rope all right you're just just a normal piece of rope if we stand over here and you can see if you do if you just do this just like this rebel and just spin like this still the plot over here start over here they go there good think over there you keep a magical rebel and I will do the stupid now setting up the stupid here I want you to see there's nothing in my hands nothing made sleeves and I'm going to show you something that they will think is really stupid and you will think is really magical I take the rope here you see you got the pieces here and I'll take these scissors yeah now just cut it just like that that's clearly tough isn't it level now if you take the other side and I take the bottom of that right there [Applause] I want to show you a little bit of the stupid I don't watch completely left out see some magicians will take another little piece of rope if you can believe that take that piece of rope and they'll put it in their hand like so they're holding it right here okay they're holding I'm gonna bring this over like this okay watch that they just add it in and then you cut this piece and you think you're cutting this piece see and then they roll that away somehow and then rebel we're gonna do it for real see you take this we cut the real one there yeah do this really slow and easy so you can't miss it take that in there now we rebel watch this well it'll go together right in front of you pull it nice and slow and easy you'll see that right and then do your applause applause over here I want to show you something when you went on your 21st birthday to the to the casino did they show you anything with with woofle dust believes remark wolf dust is like you can see it a little bit like this this stuff just don't worry about us wasting this this is all recycled yeah and if you just take take a little bit of this okay and hold that in that hand and then what do you want to do is do this exactly right hold your just right hand you just hold it over your shoulder like this and oh just drop it very gently right over your shoulder there feel the magic happening there now you're gonna take and drop it over there yeah you take this in this hand don't watch this and we'll take this rabble of you as before we will cut it right here yeah and now you're gonna see this happen right in front of you here rebel this is the part that's mind blowing take the end of that in your left hand now see those two ends right there sprinkle the woofle dust over it sprinkle it over the just slowly and it'll heal right there in front of you look at that without demanding for Penn Jillette and rebel Wilson level I found one for you to watch that back was something happening behind me no it was a real magic

Channel: The Jonathan Ross Show

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Id: tvz_JKqJiP8

Length: 4min 37sec (277 seconds)

Published: Mon Dec 16 2019