Banachek

What a great place.

It's where George Pappard, the famous actor, Banachek, it's where George Pappard, Banachek, later known to my generation in the 80s as

Hannibal Smith, Yes, a VA team.

He used to

And considering this is the one that you said kind of brought you back into magic, I'm glad it's on your list.

So let's go to number two, Loco Logo by Banachek.

I made up this set after watching it on his Psy series volume one DVD.

I haven't come across anyone else who's made up the set of cards, so to perform it feels very special.

So thank you for reminding me about it.

So, Luke, your final one, of course, at this point, we know that it's going to be a mentalism piece.

This is a full mentalism set with Dead of Night by Andy Nyman, Loco Logo by Banachek, ES Perfect by Pete Zanardi, Number Transfer by Derren Brown with the sneaky PK touches in there, Screen Test by Steve Dimmer, Mark Shortland, Amazebox, The Code by Andy Nyman.

And in your final position, we have...

But- Uh, when I was about 20, 25, I wanted to find out what, what was real magic.

So I, I started to explore, uh, the, uh, the teachers like Kenter, Napper, uh, Banachek, and, uh, and Also Linda, so to find if, if it was possible.

I was, as a lot of people I guess, was flabbergasted by, uh, Darren Brown's performance because- Yeah ... that was, you know, in a, in a, in a way was this for real or wasn't? Mm-hmm.

Uh, and, uh, and I, I as well thought, "Wow, this is, this is something." Uh, and so that was how I, I started to do readings because I realized that that was the closest I came to, uh, to real magic.

I remember the

one that you were in early on because my business partner, Banachek, was doing a buried alive illusion with William Shatner.

Yeah.

And I remember at the time that it was raining then too.

The Amazing Randy.

Steve Banachuk.

He was still Steve Shaw back then.

Mm-hmm.