Comedy magician Derek Hughes looks precariously into the audience after tossing a ping pong ball up into the air and catching it on his nose. The magic ping pong trick was one of many that entertained the audience in Forum Hall Saturday night. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

A four of diamonds with "Jessica" is held up to the crowd by comic magician Derek Hughes (right) Saturday during his show in Forum Hall. Jessica Synons (left), fifth year architecture student, was chosen to come up on stage to help with one of the tricks. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

Derek Hughes (left) laughs next to his audience helper Jordan Crook (right), junior studying architecture, during a trick where Hughes uses two bags representing "reality" and "imaginary" worlds. Hughes comedy magic show, hosted by UPC, was held in Forum Hall Saturday night. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

Derek Hughes reaches for a corner of a card held by Brent Davis, senior in kinesiology, for his final trick Saturday in Forum Hall. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

Students laugh and enjoy the comedy magic show of Derek Hughes Saturday night in Forum Hall of the Union. Hughes show followed the UPC showing of the movie Seven Psychopaths. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

Brent Davis (right) senior studying kinesiology, holds the tip of a playing card while comedy magician Derek Hughes (left) pulls the rest of the same card from an undiscosed location in his pants. The audience in Forum Hall Saturday night erupted in a confused and astonished applause after the performance was over. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)

Applause and laughter filled the air of Forum Hall Saturday night for Derek Hughes comedy magic show. (Photo by Evert Nelson / Collegian)