It’s no question that the average person thinks David Blaine’s approach to magic is impressive (as squeamish as it inevitably makes us). There’s also no question that that his intensity and over-the-top stuntwork is also ripe for parody, so we had no idea how a room full of professional magicians would react to Richard Kaufman’s extended interview with David Blaine at Genii Convention 2017. Turns out, even professionals think David Blaine is incredibly cool. Check out what they thought in the video above.