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“PENN & TELLER: FOOL US”

Mondays (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) on The CW

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US is a one-hour competition series celebrating magic and featuring the legendary duo Penn & Teller. On each episode of PENN & TELLER: FOOL US, aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller. Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The live studio audience and the TV audience watch along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets. Penn & Teller see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out. The live studio audience knows there are no camera tricks, secret edits or helpful camera cuts. This is all real magic.

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US stars Pen Jillette, Teller and Alyson Hannigan.

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US, hosted by actress Alyson Hannigan (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “How I Met Your Mother”), is created and executive produced by Penn Jillette, Teller, Peter Adam Golden (“Penn & Teller: Fool Us,” “Penn & Teller: BS”), Andrew Golder (“Penn & Teller: Fool Us,” “Solitary”) and Lincoln Hiatt (“Penn & Teller: Fool Us,” “Solitary”), in association with 1/17 PRODUCTIONS and September Films (part of DCD Media).

January 2021

CREDITS FOR “PENN & TELLER: FOOL US” ON THE CW

Day and time:	Fridays (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) on The CW
Network debut:	July 30, 2014
Short Synopsis:	PENN & TELLER FOOL US is a one-hour competition series celebrating magic and featuring the legendary duo Penn & Teller. On each episode of PENN & TELLER: FOOL US, aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try to fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller. Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The live studio audience and the TV audience watch along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets. Penn & Teller see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out. The live studio audience knows there are no camera tricks, secret edits or helpful camera cuts. This is all real magic. Hosted by actress Alyson Hannigan (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “How I Met Your Mother”).
Cast:	Penn Jillette Teller Alyson Hannigan

Executive Producers:	Penn Jillette, Teller, Peter Adam Golden, Andrew Golder and Lincoln Hiatt.
Produced by: Format:	1/17 PRODUCTIONS and September Films (part of DCD Media) for ITV Comedy / 60 min (Filmed in HD)
Origination:	Las Vegas, Nevada

Media contacts:	Cyndee Ellefson, (310)422-9024
	Cyndee.Ellefson@cwtv.com

January 2021

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Ghostbusters

Season: 8
Episode: 814
Airdate:: 03/4/2022

SEASON FINALE — Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out. Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The TV audience watches along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets. The magicians featured in the episode include Sean-Paul & Juliana Fay, Disguido, Dr. Scott Kahn and Star Newman. Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”) serves as host (#814). Original airdate 3/4/2022.