Magic & Mentalism: As Seen On TV
We don't have superpowers, just years of practice. Here is how we use the art of mentalism to entertain and expose myths on national television.
We were invited on News Nation to expose a conman claiming to have divine powers. We replicated his "miracles" using magic tricks, showing the audience how easily people can be fooled.
Why does a news channel need to call a mentalist? To expose those who misuse magic. Here, we demonstrate how reading someone's mind to guess their favorite food is a skill, not a superpower.
On live television, we took on the challenge of demystifying so-called "babas." We showed how we can predict a name someone is thinking of, proving it's a trick of the mind, not a "chamatkar."
We played a simple guessing game with a news anchor and predicted the exact outcome, including the final score of 3-2. We even posted the prediction on our Instagram before the game started.
This was a live demonstration of mind control on News Nation. We implanted a two-digit number into a volunteer's mind, showing how suggestion can be a powerful tool in mentalism.
We combined a random number from a calculator with a freely chosen card to create an impossible prediction. This trick was performed live on TV to showcase the science and probability behind magic.
About As Seen On TV
People often ask if we have special powers after watching our News Nation clips. The answer is simple: no. Everything you see—the mind reading, the predictions, the card control—is a mix of psychology, science, and years of dedicated practice. We appear on television to show that when someone claims to perform a miracle, it is almost always just a well-executed trick.
We believe in transparency. When channels like News Nation invite us, it is not just to entertain; it is to educate. We have spent over 13 years honing the craft of mentalism and illusion. By replicating the so-called miracles claimed by self-proclaimed babas, we demonstrate how easy it is to manipulate perception using suggestion and sleight-of-hand.
Whether we are correctly predicting a game score, guessing a word from a book, or influencing a volunteer's number choice, we use the same techniques to engage audiences at corporate conferences, private parties, and weddings. Our performance is never about fooling you into believing we have divine power. It is about creating a shared moment of astonishment.
If you want to bring this same level of interactive, mind-bending entertainment to your event, we can tailor our act to fit your requirements. From stage mentalism that involves the entire room to roaming close-up magic, we ensure your guests leave with a smile and a story they will actually tell others. We do not just perform; we challenge your perspective on what is possible.
Arun & Varun
Namaste, we are Arun and Varun. We are India's first magic duo and we are here to show you that magic is a science, not a superpower. Whether it is on live TV or at your private event, we make sure people walk away with a smile and a good memory.
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