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>> how do you feel about your brother performing? >> very, very calm. >> they filmed the events of the day from a distance. the local news is there to cover jasens story. as jasen gets ready to take the stage, the weather begins to turn. >> you maybe cant see, but theres a huge storm blowing in here. the wind is majorly picking up. and its raining. >> night falls and the crowd is filled with anticipation. >> we were so concerned with putting on an entertaining show -- im telling you, it never oc...

Localent tear entertainer and ma mission, jasen. >> he had this grand idea. he really wanted to break through the local market into a national spotlight. >> jasen is performing an extraordinary feat. one that has taken four months to prepare. its a well-known escape act created by harry houdini in the 1920s. the stunt entails hanging upside down and escaping from a straight jacket. only jasen plans on taking it up a notch. the twist was it he was going to perform this stunt with the hope that wa...

Need to make some adjustments. >> because of the rain we wanted to put a bit of extra fuel on the platform and on the rope. i knew the fire would burn through the rain as long as we had more fuel than we had rain. >> minutes away from the performance, jasen appears relaxed, even jovial. >> and they set the magician on fire too. >> just after 9:00 p.m., joe makes the announcement. its show time. >> ladies and gentlemen, the man of the hour! lets hear it. make some noise! >> a professional camera ...

The ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i took a big swallow, thanked everybody for being there. apologized to everybody. >> whatever you do, dont hang upside down with a burning rope. youd be an idiot to. thanks again. >> jasen may have failed to complete the...

From jasens body causing minor burns. >> the only bruise i got was to the ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i put the microphone on, took a big swallow. thank thanked everybody for being there. apologized to everybody. >> whatever you do, dont hang upside do...

Sees signs of life in his friend. it turns out the platform hung only centimeters from his body. causing only minor burns. >> the only bruise i got was to the ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i took a big swallow, thanked everybody for being there. apologiz...

Causing only minor burns. >> the only bruise i got was to the ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i put the microphone on, took a big swallow, thanked everybody for being there. apologized to everybody. >> whatever you do, dont hang upside down with a burning ...

I knew it wasnt good. >> but then slowly joe chasny sees signs of life in his friend. it turns out the platform hung only centimeters from his body. >> the only bruise i got was to the ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i took a big swallow, thanked everybody...

Friend. it turns out the platform hung only centimeters from his body. >> the only bruise i got was to the ego of a perfectionist who wanted to finish a stunt the way he wrote it on paper. >> ladies and gentlemen, lets give a big round of applause to jasen! >> i was so emotional. >> do you want to say anything to the fans? >> yeah. >> and now ladies and gentlemen, jasen magic. >> i took a big swallow, thanked everybody for being there. apologized to everybody. >> whatever you do, dont hang upsid...