David Merlin is a performing magician specializing in comedy magic and corporate events and mentalism. Television appearances include featured guest performances on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
David Merlin is a comedy and stage magician. David Merlin's career includes appearing on Penn & Teller: Fool Us 1 times.
David Merlin performs as The Paranormalist, combining mentalism, illusion and comedy for theatres, corporate events, cruise ships, fundraisers and keynote programs. His official site lists a current 2026 tour, international credits, custom illusion development and direct management contact, supporting an active and bookable profile. His presentation emphasizes apparent mind reading and paranormal experiences while retaining a polished entertainment frame. The site does not clearly establish a current home city, so touring markets should not be converted into a residence.
One appearance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
Aired 5 March 2021
Did not fool Penn & Teller
Search YouTube We haven’t confirmed a clip of this performance yet.Stand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.
Tailored entertainment for corporate events, conferences, and celebrations.
Mind reading, psychological predictions, and telepathy.
Grand theatrical illusion crafted for proscenium stages.
Full-scale stage presentation crafted for seated audiences.
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Emmy-nominated comedy magician
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