Coming Up This Week on MASTERS OF ILLUSION

MASTERS OF ILLUSION produced by Associated Television International and hosted by Dean Cain will continue its third season on The CW with two 30-minute episodes airing back to back on Friday, August 12, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. Pacific/Eastern/7:00 p.m. Central. The fast-pacedseries of 30-minute episodes features 35 of the world's greatest magicians, including many new performers, lots of audience participation and interactive magic involving modern technology including iPhones and iPads.

MASTERS OF ILLUSION features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge Grand Illusionists, Escape Artists, Quick Change Artists, Mentalists, Sleight of Hand Artists and Comedy Magicians. Live audience members and television viewers at home will be amazed! This week's encore performances will include:

"MASTERS OF ILLUSION" - (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET)
"Classic Magic Mashups" (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)
THE ART OF ILLUSION - Hosted by Dean Cain, MASTERS OF ILLUSION features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists, escape artists and performers displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines - all in front of a studio audience. Magicians featured in this episode include Les Arnold and Dazzle, Chris Randall, Jason Bishop, Johnny Ace Palmer, Sittahand Greg Frewin (#303).

"MASTERS OF ILLUSION" - (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Beatbox Magic and the Human Beverage Dispenser" (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)
DEFYING GRAVITY - Hosted by Dean Cain, MASTERS OF ILLUSION features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists, escape artists and performers displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines - all in front of a studio audience. Magicians featured in this episode include Greg Frewin, Adam Wylie, Eric Buss, Michael Grandinetti and Barry & Stuart (#305).

This week in Los Angeles, Hartford, Pittsburgh and Syracuse, MASTERS OF ILLUSION will be preempted due to NFL preseason games. Please check local listings for alternative airtimes and dates.

Dean Cain, Host of MASTERS OF ILLUSION, is an actor, producer and writer. Cain stars in the current television hit show, "Supergirl," in which he plays the role of Supergirl's father. His BREAKTHROUGH performance as an actor was in the dual roles of Superman/Clark Kent in the television series "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" in 1993.

MASTERS OF ILLUSION is produced by Associated Television International with returning Executive Producers David McKenzie ("The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards," "Marie"), Gay Blackstone ("The World Magic Awards" 2007-2009), David Martin ("The World Magic Awards" 2007-2009, "Marie"), and Al Schwartz ("The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards," "The Golden Globe Awards"2013 and 2014, "The Gulf is Back"), along with Co-Executive Producers Justin Pierce ("The Rocky Saga: Going The Distance") and Jim Romanovich ("From Rocky To Creed," "The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards").

Associated Television International (ATI) is an Emmy Award-winning company that has been the world's largest producer of magic for both stage and screen for over three decades. ATI's television series, specials and feature films have aired on all U.S. broadcast networks, major cable channels and with television partners all over the world. Current series in production include: "The Hollywood Christmas Parade," "Masters of Illusion," "Robert Earl's Be My Guest," and the Emmy Awardâ-nominated "Laura McKenzie's Traveler. ATI has also been Emmy Award-nominated for its various television specials and series. For more information, please visit www.associatedtelevision.com.

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