An Honest Liar: Exposing Peter Popoff
Clip: Season 17 Episode 12 | 1m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
An Honest Liar premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, March 28, 2016.
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary An Honest Liar, magician-turned-debunker James "The Amazing" Randi acknowledges the power of performing illusions on a gullible audience. As magician Penn Jillette tells it here, it's to Randi's credit that he backed away from that power and turned it into a passion for exposing con artists.
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An Honest Liar: Exposing Peter Popoff
Clip: Season 17 Episode 12 | 1m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary An Honest Liar, magician-turned-debunker James "The Amazing" Randi acknowledges the power of performing illusions on a gullible audience. As magician Penn Jillette tells it here, it's to Randi's credit that he backed away from that power and turned it into a passion for exposing con artists.
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An Honest Liar: Exposing Peter Popoff
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Clip: S17 Ep12 | 2m 36s | An Honest Liar premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, March 28, 2016. (2m 36s)
Preview: S17 Ep12 | 30s | An Honest Liar premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, March 28, 2016. (30s)
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