Zero to Hero Lesson 5

Tutored by: John Carey

Timestamp Description
Alakazam Academy
Zero to Hero Lesson 5 - 13th September 2017
0:05:10 Lesson Introduction
The Hofzinser Cull:
0:06:35 Introduction
0:07:55 Demonstration
0:10:20 The technique
0:18:30 Face up utility - book break glimpse & cull
0:22:15 Tips on how to practice the cull
0:22:45 Culling multiple cards demonstration
0:23:44 The finesse
0:24:00 Multiple cards technique & tips
0:35:00 Cull tips
Hofzinser Cull Force:
0:36:45 Fred Robinson method
0:40:45 Carey method 1 - Hands Hof!
0:46:00 Carey method 2 - Finessed Hofzinser Force
0:48:00 Final cull points
Effects:
0:49:05 Whispering Joker - using cull and colour change (performance)
0:50:05 Sub rising sandwich (performance)
0:52:30 Oil and Water #2 - slow motion version (performance)
0:54:05 Whispering Joker (explanation)
0:54:55 Discussion: What if someone wants to replace the card
themselves?
0:57:45 Whispering Joker explanation continued...
0:59:45 Erdnase Colour Change - technique, finesse and do's and
don'ts.
1:06:00 Tips for smooth/dry hands
1:10:10 Break
1:10:55 Sub rising sandwich (explanation)
1:12:40 Little finger break tip (Dai Vernon)
1:16:55 Oil and water #2 (explanation)
1:22:20 Final tips
The Top Palm:
1:24:55 Top Palm Introduction & Grip
1:28:10 Vernon's topping the deck method
1:32:00 Replacing palmed card on top of deck
1:34:00 Misdirection tips
1:35:15 The one hand top Palm
1:39:45 Daryl's sleeve subtlety, Discussion on palming and misdirection
1:50:45 The Joe Berg multiple top Palm
Two effects with palming:
1:57:30 Classic 3 cards across
2:05:55 The Homing Card
2:15:50 More palming, practice and presentation tips
2:23:25 The End