David Copperfield on the Past, Present and Future of Magic

Larry weighs in on his birthday, the Dave Chappelle controversy, and cancel culture. He then joins David Copperfield in Las Vegas to discuss his book "History Of Magic" and his early days before becoming one of the worlds most successful magicians.(13:39) David tells some of the stories behind his greatest illusions, like the Statue of Liberty vanishing (49:50), goes deep with Larry on the secrets of performing (1:03:15) and much, much more.

Host: Larry Wilmore

Guest: David Copperfield

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Brandy LaPlante

Production Assistant: Chris Sutton

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