David Blaine's Parallel Career

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David Blaine's first became famous, doing magic in the street. He'd be doing these wild, amazing feats of illusion. And then he started doing these endurance feats. So that includes being shut in one small space for a long time or holding your breath,. You know, like holding your breath underwater for a very long time. They had some water between a coffin and what people could view it.

[Part 2 of 2] Since recording part 1 of this conversation, Antony caught COVID-19 and lost a bit of weight, but he managed to talk for about 100 minutes here about more topics he has previously covered in episodes of his podcast "Life & Life Only". Here we discuss diverse things including the extraordinary feats of endurance by David Blaine🕴🏻, food and dieting 🍔, Stanley Kubrik's film "The Shining" 🪓, the term "conspiracy theory" 🤫, the ways that comedy shows can reveal the truth 🎭, and the complex art of happiness 🙂.

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