12-12-2016 10:00 via theguardian.com

Put the shotgun down, David Blaine: the real magic is your audience's reactions

The illusionist’s new special sees him attempt to catch a bullet in his teeth, but it’s the shrieks of Drake and Jennifer Lawrence that makes his work worth watchingDavid Blaine has always looked a bit weary. The illusionist once said that he only feels alive when close to death, which might explain it. Unless he’s having a flutter with oblivion, life’s just a bit… leaden. Judging by the dark circles under his eyes and a monotone more glacial than ever, Blaine&rsqu
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