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>> ALL RIGHT.
THERE IS A NICE LOOK AT
DISCOVERY GREEN TODAY.
LOOKS LIKE THE WEATHER IS
HOLDING.
NO RAIN.
>> SO FAR SO GOOD.
>> MAYBE IT A FEW HOURS.
WE'LL SEE.
WELCOME BACK TO "HOUSTON LIFE."
WE'VE GOT PIP THE MAGIC DRAGON
AND MR. PIFFLE.
HE'S VERY CUTE.
YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THE CARD
TRICKS HE JUST PERFORMED FOR US.
YOU'RE REALLY, REALLY GOOD.
>> YOU ARE REALLY GOOD.
>> YEAH.
GOOD AT MAGIC.
I'M GOOD AT SNACKING AND
CARRYING AROUND A TINY DOG.
>> YOU WERE ON "AMERICA'S GOT
TALENT" AND YOU HAVE A SHOW IN
VEGAS.
>> YEAH.
MR. PIFFLE AND I JUST GOT OUR
OWN SHOW.
IT'S BEEN ALMOST A YEAR NOW.
WE LIVE AT THE FLAMINGO AND DO
THE SHOW THERE EVERY MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
THE REST OF THE WEEK WE HIT THE
ROAD AND TOUR ALL ACROSS
AMERICA.
KENTUCKY.
WE'VE BEEN TO COLUMBUS.
HOOVER, ALABAMA.
>> ALL OVER THE PLACE.
>> HOOVER, ALABAMA.
>> A LITTLE BIRDIE OR
MR. PIFFLES TOLD ME THAT YOU
HAVE SOMETHING COMING UP THIS
HOLIDAY SEASON.
>> YEAH.
WE'RE DOING PIFF SPECTACULAR
THROUGHOUT DECEMBER.
>> SAY THAT TEN TIMES FAST.
>> PIFF'S.
>> NO, FOCUS.
>> PIFF'S -- RADIO DO IT ALL
TOGETHER.
PIFF PIFFMAS SPECTACULAR.
WE'RE DOING THAT ALL THROUGH
DECEMBER.
THIS WEEK WE'RE IN HOUSTON,
HENCE WHY WE'RE HERE.
WE'RE AT THE IMPROV.
WE'RE DOING TWO SHOWS TONIGHT
AND TWO SHOWS TOMORROW.
ONE SHOW ON SUNDAY AND THE SHOW
ON SUNDAY IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY
SHOW.
SO PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS LIKE, CAN I
BRING THE KIDS?
I'M LIKE NO.
I RESTRICT THEM TO ONE NIGHT
ONLY.
>> YOU DON'T DO A FAMILY
FRIENDLY ACT.
>> NO, NOT REALLY.
>> NOT A PROBLEM.
>> ON SUNDAY I'M A VERY POLITE
MAGIC DRAGON AND YOU CAN BRING
ALL THE KIDS AND I WILL NOT SAY
ANYTHING THAT INAPPROPRIATE.
>> OKAY.
I GOT TO ASK YOU, THAT SCHEDULE
SOUNDS EXHAUSTING.
SO IF YOU HAVE A SHOW IN VEGAS,
DO YOU THAT A FEW DAYS A WEEK
AND THE --
>> MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
THURSDAY WE GET ON A FLIGHT.
SOMETIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
>> OH, WOW.
>> THAT SEEMS LIKE A HUGELY
TAXING SCHEDULE.
>> LOOK AT ME.
HE'S EXHAUSTED.
>> HE IS EXHAUSTED.
>> HE HAS TO FLY THE PLANE.
>> LET'S DO TRICKS.
I WAS WOWED EARLIER.
I WANT TO DO SOME MORE.
>> WE'LL DONE MORE.
MR. PIFFLE IS IN THE LAS VEGAS
SHOW.
OBVIOUSLY YOU CAN'T SHOOT OUT OF
A CANNON HERE.
>> YOU'RE KIDDING.
YOU SHOOT HIM OUT OF A CANNON?
>> YEAH.
ON A DAILY BASIS.
I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE NICE IF I
COULD SHOW YOU, THESE ARE THE
PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON PLAYING
CARDS.
YOU LIKE THAT?
THESE ARE AVAILABLE FOR $20 AT
THE SHOW.
>> WOW.
THEY'RE GOOD CARDS.
>> TADA.
>> WOW.
>> ALWAYS KEEP IT NEVER FAR AWAY
FROM MY SANDWICH.
YOU'RE GOING TO TOUCH THE BACK
OF ANY ONE OF THESE CARDS.
JUST TOUCH THE BACK.
THAT ONE JUST THERE.
HAVE A LITTLE LOOK.
VERY NICE.
MAKE SURE WE SHOW OUR AUDIENCE.
MR. PIFFLE IS GOING TO ATTEMPT
TO FIND YOUR CARD.
THERE HE IS.
>> GETTING SHOT OUT OF THE
CANNON.
>> HE'S IN THE CANNON.
LET'S GET CLOSER.
SHOOTING MR. PIFFLE OUT OF THE
CANNON.
ONE, TWO.
THREE, THERE HE GOES, OUT OF THE
CANNON.
JOURNEYING THROUGH THE DAY.
WHAT CARD DID YOU CHOOSE?
DO YOU REMEMBER YOUR CARD?
>> I KNOW WHAT THE CARD IS.
>> WHAT WAS IT?
>> AM I SUPPOSED TO TELL YOU?
>> THAT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA.
THAT'S WHY I ASKED THE QUESTION.
>> 10 OF DIAMONDS.
>> THERE IS THE 10.
OFADIAMONDS.
MR. PIFFLES.
>> YEAH.
HONESTLY, YOU DON'T REALLY SHOOT
HIM OUT OF A CANNON.
>> IT'S A MAGIC TRICK.
>> IT'S A METAPHOR.
>> NO, IT'S NOT A METAPHOR.
DO YOU KNOW HOW INSTINCT -- IT
WOULD BE VERY EXPENSIVE TO SHOOT
HIM OUT.
ON A PURELY ECONOMICAL BASIS, IT
WOULD BE VERY EXPENSIVE.
SO FOR FINANCIAL REASONS, IT'S A
MAGIC TRICKS.
>> WE'VE GOT A LOT OF DOG LOVERS
WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS.
>> THIS WEEKEND PEOPLE CAN CATCH
YOU AT THE IMPROV.
>> TWO SHOWS TONIGHT, TWO
TOMORROW.
I THINK THERE ARE A FEW TICKETS
LEFT FOR THE LATE SHOW TONIGHT.
>> AND YOU CAN GO TO
IMPROVHOUSTON.COM TO GET YOUR
TICKETS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION.
SO MUCH FUN HAVING YOU ON TODAY.
>> THANK YOU.
>> DON'T TOUCH THE MAGIC DRAGON.
>> AND MR. PIFFLES, WE'RE SO
GLAD TO KNOW YOU DON'T GET SHOT
OUT OF A CANNON.
>> UP NEXT, CHEF PAUL GIVES US A
TASTE OF SOUTH AFRICA.