Episode description
Professional sleight of hand artist Derek DelGaudio joins Tom today on Tom Talks. Derek is the writer and performer of one of Tom's new favorite Hulu shows "In & Of Itself", and the nonfiction book "AMORALMAN: A True Story and Other Lies". Derek shares his early struggles of self identity, and how his upbringing played a monumental role in the production of these stories. He shares his experiences working with Frank Oz, legendary actor, puppeteer, and filmmaker. DelGaudio explains how his performance isn't just a magic show, but a carefully constructed reality, where anything, and everything, is possible. Wanna know how he does it? Tom asked him if he'd sell his secrets for $200M... he said he'd think about it.
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