[LAUGHTER] >> Jason: BY NOW, YOU’VE LIKELY
>> Jason: BY NOW, YOU’VE LIKELY
DONE ONE, TWO, THREE, OR A
MILLION ZOOM HOUSE PARTY VIDEO
FACETIME CALLS.
AND BY NOW, THEY MAY SEEM A LITTLE BORING, BUT WE FOUND A
LITTLE BORING, BUT WE FOUND A
WAY TO ADD MAGIC TO YOUR ZOOM.
JOINING US IS MATT MARBURY.
THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US.
>> GOOD MORNING, GUYS, HOW ARE
WE DOING? >> Jason: GREAT.
>> Jason: GREAT.
YOU’RE A MAGICIAN WITH ZOOM
BALIHOO.
>> WE HAVE A PERFORMANCE FROM
RINGLING BROTHERS BARNUM &
BAILEY CIRCUS, DISNEY CRUISE
LINE, AND WE’RE USED TO A LIVE
ENVIRONMENT.
WE SAID WE’RE GONNA PIVOT.
AND WE’RE DOING THAT THROUGH
ZOOM BALLYHOO.
AND WE DO IT ALL DIGITALLY.
>> Jason: TELL ME ABOUT THE PERFORMANCES.
>> WE HAVE THE LAST RINGLING
BROTHERS BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS,
AND WE HAVE A COUPLE MAGICIANS AND WE HAVE ALL DIFFERENT KINDS
AND WE HAVE ALL DIFFERENT KINDS
OF EVENTS AND PLAY GAMES WITH
YOUR KIDS AND DO SCAVENGER HUNTS
AND TRIVIA, SO IT’S A LOT OF
FUN. >> Jason: YOU BEING A MAGICIAN
>> Jason: YOU BEING A MAGICIAN
AND ALL, A GRIFTER MAYBE -- NO,
I’M KIDDING -- CAN YOU SHOW US
WHAT YOU WOULD DO IF YOU HAD US
AS PART OF A ZOOM INTERVIEWING?
>> SURE.
I HAVE A DECK OF CARDS HERE.
AND WHAT WE’RE GONNA DO IS I’M GOING TO CUT THE DECK.
GOING TO CUT THE DECK.
GIVE ME A NUMBER BETWEEN 1-5.
>> Jason: 4.
>> THAT’S WHY I DON’T KNOW 99.
AND I’M GONNA FLUTTER THROUGH
THE DECK.
TELL ME WHEN TO STOP.
>> Jason: IS TO BE!
>> Jason: STOP!
>> THAT WAS A LITTLE LATE.
TELL ME WHEN TO STOP.
>> Jason: STOP!
>> I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S THE INTERNET CONNECTION.
INTERNET CONNECTION.
THREE, TWO, ONE.
>> Jason: STOP! >> I DIDN’T START YET.
>> I DIDN’T START YET.
I’M GONNA SLOW DOWN.
[INDISCERNIBLE] YOU TELL ME WHEN TO STOP, OKAY?
TO STOP, OKAY?
>> Jason: THAT WAS QUALITY.
HERE WE GO.
>> Jason: STOP!
>> ALL RIGHT, WOO!
YOUR CARD WILL BE THE JACK OF
DIAMONDS THERE.
SO GO AHEAD AND GIVE ME ANOTHER
NUMBER, BETWEEN 1-4 THIS TIME.
>> Jason: 2.
>> SO YOU HAVE THE JACK OF
DIAMONDS.
1, 2, AND WATCH THIS.
THAT CARD RIGHT ON TOP IS THE
JACK OF DIAMONDS AGAIN.
BUT I THINK WE CAN DO BETTER.
WE’LL CUT IT ONCE, TWICE, THREE
TIMES A LADY.
AND THE CARD ON THE BOTTOM IS
THE ACE. >> Jason: OF CLUBS.
>> Jason: OF CLUBS.
>> IF WE LOOK RIGHT BEHIND IT,
IT’S THE JACK OF DIAMONDS.
I’LL PUT IT RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE.
TELL ME WHEN TO STOP. >> Jason: STOP!
>> Jason: STOP!
>> AND IF WE LOOK -- OH, THAT’S
THE JACK OF HEARTS BUT DON’T
WORRY, THERE’S THE JACK OF
DIAMONDS AGAIN.
THE FUN THING IS THE THING A LOT
OF PEOPLE DON’T REALIZE IS THE
ENTIRE DECK IS THE JACK OF
DIAMONDS.
SO I TAKE A REGULAR CARD AND
PLACE IT ON TOP.
BLOW THROUGH THE CAMERA.
I SAID BLOW, NOT SPIT.
AND THE DECK IS BACK TO NORMAL AGAIN.
>> Jason: THAT’S NUTS!
>> AND WE DO SIDE SHOW THINGS AS
WELL.
AND WE BRING IT TO YOU THROUGH
DIGITAL PLATFORM.
>> Jason: YOU LIVE IN ORLANDO
AND USED TO LIVE HERE?
>> THAT’S RIGHT.
I GREW UP DOWNRIVER, AND I HAVE
FAMILY IN RIVERVIEW, ECORSE, LINCOLN PARK.
LINCOLN PARK.
AND I WENT TO SCHOOL IN
WYANDOTTE FOR A BIT AND I HAVE
THE METRO DETROIT ROOTS. >> Jason: WHERE CAN PEOPLE GET
>> Jason: WHERE CAN PEOPLE GET
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ZOOM
BALLYHOO?
>> CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE. >> Jason: IT’S A PLEASURE, MATT.