Richard Osterlind Live . . . Without a Net!
Richard Osterlind . . . Caught "Live" in Reno, NV!
For the very first time on DVD, you'll catch Richard Osterlind in his element, serving up mind-bending mentalism and jaw-dropping magic to an unsuspecting casino crowd in Reno, Nevada.
First up, you'll witness him delivering a full evening stage show at a comedy club, and then he’ll charm the socks off guests at an exclusive after-show bash. But wait, there’s more! You’ll also see some incredible street magic-style performances as he dazzles random passers-by in the casino concourse! Every performance on these DVDs was shot with zero retakes or edits — just pure, unfiltered magic from a pro in a real-world setting!
Then, join Richard and his co-host Jim Sisti as they explore not just the how-tos behind these astounding effects, but also the real secrets that make this material hit home with regular folks.
It's all live...and without a safety net!
Disc 1 - The Stage Show
Linking Rings - Richard kicks things off with Dai Vernon's classic "Symphony of the Rings," proving that mixing magic and mentalism is a surefire way to win over the crowd!
Spoon Bend - Next, Richard dives into some of his classic spoon bending techniques to shift the mood. You'll be amazed at how powerfully this routine plays with a lay audience!
Mental Epic - Watch as Richard performs the standard Mental Epic effect, complete with the Ronnie Gann finish, before delivering his own double-climax ending that absolutely floors the audience!
Par-Optic Vision - Prepare to have your mind blown as Richard performs with his Dynamo Deck, making spectators draw cards from his pocket — it’s as impossible as it sounds!
Q & A Act - If there’s ever been a routine to prove mind-reading is real, this is it! Richard modernises the classic Dunninger routine to make it even more engaging.
The Addition Effect - Another classic Dunninger routine reimagined — Richard performs the Add-a-Number effect using ordinary objects, and the results are just as astonishing!
Combination Padlock - Watch as audience members pick the right numbers to unlock a combination lock in a fresh and clever way. This is a masterclass in routining magic!
Clip Line - A stunning twist on Alpha-Mental, with an unforgettable second climax that’s been a staple of Osterlind's for over two decades! The crowd goes wild!
Disc 2 - Stage Show Encore and After-Show Party
Linking Finger Rings - Richard revisits his classic take on this effect for the encore. Just wait until you see the astonishment on spectators' faces when their own wedding rings link together!
Artificial Intelligence - Using just three index cards, Richard performs a triple-prediction effect straight from his book, Mystique. It’s everything you could want in a close-up routine!
iCornelius - Richard uses a borrowed iPhone to recreate the addition effect he performed on stage — and trust me, it’s even more jaw-dropping this time!
Dr. Sack's Dice Routine - Richard proves yet again that magic and mentalism can coexist beautifully. Here he performs the classic Sack's Dice Routine, surrounded by awestruck spectators!
Double Penny Bend (performance only) - To wrap up the after-show party, Richard performs his legendary penny bend — twice! The camera captures every moment as he bends two borrowed pennies right before their eyes!
Disc 3 - Casino Concourse
Spoon Bend - Once more, Richard showcases his spoon bending skills, not just to astonish, but to gather a crowd. This is how you handle this kind of performance like a pro!
Dynamo Radar Deck - Watch as Richard pulls off his classic Radar Deck effect using the new Dynamo Deck. Even when spectators make mistakes, he handles it with flair!
Dynamo Deck: 3 Cards - A spectator picks three cards freely, and somehow Richard names the right one from his pocket! This happens three times, and it’s nothing short of freaky!
Spear-It Knife - Richard revamps a classic from Tarbell, Harrison's Knife through Coat, and makes it relevant for today’s audience. If you don’t know the secret, prepare for a staggering revelation!
Center Tear - Richard performs his acclaimed Perfected Center Tear repeatedly for amazed passers-by. See why this is one of his most treasured secrets!
Chronologue - For years, Collector's Workshop has featured Richard's unique take on the Bob Cassidy effect, Chronologue. Now, see how it captivates an unsuspecting casino-goer!
Swami Effects - Richard employs the Swami Gimmick in various ways — guessing birthdays, reading minds, and predicting thoughts. These clips demonstrate why this little gimmick is possibly the most crucial tool in mentalism.
Hypnotic Hands (performance only) - Watch as Richard uses his suggestion skills to bind a teenager's hands together, eliciting squeals of delight! No explanations here, but this routine is the right way to deliver hypnotic suggestions.
Disc 1 - Running Time Approximately: 3hr
Disc 2 - Running Time Approximately: 1hr
Disc 3 - Running Time Approximately: 2hr 21min
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