mentalist

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He then bills himself as a mentalist and begins performing séances for wealthy clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Now married and living in Nashville, Tennessee, he is proud dad Andrew has seen "how far I've come as a person, because I was an absolute mentalist when I was younger."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

As a kid, he was on the Catskills circuit with his brother in a mentalist act, “The Boy with the Radio Mind.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023

He is not a conceptualist, like Derek DelGaudio, or a storyteller, in the manner of Helder Guimarães, or a mentalist, like Derren Brown, or an endurance artist, in the style of his producer, David Blaine.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2023

I had Marco the mentalist hypnotize me and give me a rather special post-hypnotic command.

From Brink of Madness by Sheldon, Walter J.