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By 1985, Penn & Teller were receiving positive reviews for their Off Broadway show and Emmy Award–winning PBS special Penn & Teller Go Public. [7] In 1987, they began the first of three Broadway runs. [8] The same year, they appeared as three-card Monte scam artists in the music video for "It's Tricky" by Run-DMC.
Behind the Scenes was a 10-part television miniseries aimed towards 8- to 12-year-olds about various aspects of the arts, that was broadcast on PBS in 1992. [2] The series was executive produced by Alice Stewart Trillin and Jane Garmey, produced and directed by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer, and hosted by Penn & Teller. [3]
Each episode starts off with the introduction stating the purpose of the series. Penn & Teller come out and take their seats towards center stage, and hopeful magicians perform (6 in the pilot, 4 in season 1–present) their acts in front of them with a live studio audience (except for the second half of season 7 through season 9, when Covid forced them to perform in front of a virtual audience).
Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular is an American television variety show hosted by Penn and Teller that aired on FX from August 10, 1998 to June 30, 1999. The show's aim was to revive the genuine variety shows from the past, such as The Ed Sullivan Show.
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! is an American documentary television series that aired from 2003 to 2010 on the premium cable channel Showtime.The series premiered on January 24, 2003, and 89 episodes aired over the course of the series in the span of eight seasons, concluding on August 12, 2010.
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Penn & Teller Tell a Lie is a six-part series starring Penn Jillette and Teller. Each episode contains six or seven stories, [2] including a demonstration performed by the hosts during the recording of the show as the last story. One of the stories is falsified, and the rest are true.
For Penn Jillette's latest trick, he made a hundred and five pounds disappear! The sixty-year-old illusionist told People Magazine he's dropped from 330 to 225 pounds since drastically changing ...