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The Oprah Winfrey Show
David Blaine Risks His Life to Break a World Record
He's been frozen in a block of ice and buried alive for a week. Now, after months of training, David Blaine will attempt to break a world record on Oprah's stage. He's risking heart failure, brain damage…even death! More »
David Blaine
Slideshow The Endurance Artist
For years, illusionist David Blaine has pushed the limits of what is humanly possible. But can he hold his breath for more than 16 minutes?
David Blaine's world record attempt
Slideshow Final Countdown
This is no illusion! Witness the final moments of David's jaw-dropping world record attempt.
David Blaine's training
Slideshow Training in Bed
Watch exclusive video of David Blaine's months of intense preparation to break the world record.
Free diving
Slideshow What Is Free Diving?
David explains the serenity of diving more than 200 feet below the ocean…on a single breath of air.


Dr. Oz
The Doctor and the Magician
Dr. Oz interviews legendary illusionist David Copperfield.
Criss Angel
Escape Artist
Can Criss Angel top a midair record set by the legendary Houdini?
A world record
Amazing Feats
World record holders you'll have to see to believe.
Original Air Date: April 30, 2008