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tonight on "nightline" -- the exorcist. he battles demons for a living. and claim he's can chase the devil out of you too. for a price. does he really have special powers or is this a faith based ripoff? and what is he doing with that baby? surfing usa meet the man who wants to bring surfing to the people by bringing the degree of difficulty way down. but is motorizing the sport a form of cheating? what will the lady of blue crush say? >> and the infomercial king, he

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and for a price. here is our series "off the map." [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: you are about to witness a terrifying but fascinating ritual. >> mala, mala. si, mala. >> reporter: a man many believe is blessed with special powers direct from god, battling the demen d demon he says has taken over this woman's bed a a's body and kill her. an idea made famous in the movies. the ability to fight face to face with the devil. but hollywood's version of "the exorcist" has nothing on this. because these are not actors. they are real villagers and farmers. even their young children. willing to spend an entire

month's salary in the hope they will be saved by one of south america's most sought after spiritual leaders. they call him el exorcisto, "the exorcist." to meet him, we travel deep into the andes mountains of western colombia. people have to travel a long way to get here. hitching a ride with his brother who is a cab driver. all right, this will be interesting to see. i have never in my entire life ever witnessed any kind of exorcism. but first an unexpected stop at a gas station where our translator tries to convince the driver that the car has plenty of fuel for the trip. he said, no, no, no for the fire. i said what fire? the one he puts around the people. >> nice to meet you. at the farm he is eager to show us videos of his past work.

>> oh, no. roim s >> reporter: services that do not come cheap. he travels $35 for a diagnosis, $230 for an exorcism. as a second generation exorcist he says he battled thousand of demons in the past 25 years. >> reporter: what's the worst case you have ever seen? >> he describes a woman who came to him, cursed to be like a frog. he claims he was able to cure her. but local catholic leaders say it is all an act. they disapprove of the work that he does here. but is it really that far-fetched? watch this, it is what many believe is pope francis himself performing an exorcism on a wheelchair bound man. it happened earlier this year in rome. pope francis hold his hand on the man's head for 15 second. while the man shakes and makes

strange sound. the vatican downplayed the incident. many believers say there is no doubt in what they saw. in fact, belief in the power of exorcism is as old as cristian te team -- christianity. it tells of jesus casting off demons. the katrina le the catholic church has an 82 page book, a how to guide of how to get rid of the devil. >> you saw a witch? what did it look like? [ speaking foreign language ] claudia is one who has come to brother hermes seeking a cure from what you might call "a messy divorce" she claims her ex-husband had a curse put on her so she would never love another man. but olga says her troubles are far more serious. >> reporter: a woman put a -- put a curse on you?

>> translator: the curse was that she be killed. [ speaking foreign language ] [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: they have been all covered with dirt, lyme, flowers, eggs, wrapped minto their feet. then a warning that we should all move back. olga's demon is putting up a fight. as he counts down, she becomes agitated. it is an intense confrontation, lasting more than 20 minutes.

>> just tell me how you feel. >> a little bit dizzy. >> i saw her going like this. >> she was saying good-bye. >> saying good-bye. rop are you co-- >> reporter: are you better now? is the evil gone? >> i'm well. >> reporter: there is still work to be done on claudia. that witch's spell keeping her from finding new love. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: did it work? do you feel like you got that, that soul out of you? you deeply believe in brother hermes. he is going to go try to save a child now. inside we fiendnd a young boy a

his brother. this time not a dough moemon. a stomach ache. no dock motor has been able to . whatever powers he has. we witness this. the boy stops crying. >> reporter: he sound like he was trying to get tortured by you. he was crying a lot. >> it's good. it's good that they cry out. >> reporter: whether you think he is a man of god or just a sly huckster, there is no denying the impact he has on the people here or their belief that this simple man can change their lives. is there any way you can test me to see if i am possessed by some kind of evil spirit? >> he says it doesn't work really that way. he says that a person comes who does bad things, you do not have a bad spirit, you have the spirit of god that made you wise, that made you a good

journalist, that's your gift. >> reporter: well, thank you. thank you for that. you know, i'm glad the diagnosis turns out well. >> reporter: before we can get back on the road. the brother shares a secret of his own. he loves that movie. the exorcist. he has been fascinated by it ever since he was a little boy. and says he will produce the next remake. >> reporter: you want to be the next exorcist star? who is going to play you in the movie? >> he is going to be himself. >> reporter: no george clooney, no tom cruise? >> translator: he says they're going to go fade away. that's when i come in. >> reporter: we can't wait to see your movie. bob woodruff for "nightline" in colombia. >> you cannot accuse the man of lacking confidence. coming up next here on "nightline" -- is it really surfing if a machine is doing most of the work?

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any? body who attempted to surf knows it can be back breakingly, muscle achingly, humiliatingly

difficult. the sheer thrill is worth it. although i wouldn't know. so why should this elation only be available to the agile few? tonight, abc's nick watt, on the jet-powered surfboard and the controversy. >> reporter: it is surfing, but not as the we know it. the air is bigger, the speed is greater, the wipeouts are wipier, because inside, those surfboard are packed with punchy jet engines. propelling these riders through the foam at speed touching 45 miles per hour. surfing, pseudo-religion, mystical union of man and nature has gone motorized. has there been a bigger mechanical shock since dylan went electric at new port in '65. ♪ ♪ how does it feel ♪ are there grizzled old purists who think this is disgraceful? >> indeed.

indeed. you have your salty dogs that if it wasn't a hand shape eshaved n the yard locally they aren't surfing it. >> reporter: we found a purist. >> it will take away from the sport. >> i tell the gnarly surfer dude that think this is cheating. come out. give me 15 minutes. like wake boarding or water skiing for 15 minutes. it kicks your butt. >> reporter: bob montgomery pioneered the technology. he is gnarly. hit the waves with the duke back in the day. >> you are the classic californian surfer guy i would have thought would never want to put a motor inside the surfboard. >> wrong. i always dreamed of a motorized surfboard since we were little boy. that god given dream never left me. that's why it's here. montgomery claims the feeling is akin to riding a 50-foot

monster. >> the closest thing to surfing on a big wave you will ever taste without surfing. >> should a guy look me with min cal emin -- minimal experience, be allowed to taste the sweet nectar without putting in the early morning hours. i have done water skiing since i was 10. >> perfect. perfect candidate for a good show today. >> reporter: ha-ha. i forgot bob's instructions that you can ease off the throttle. i have never felt so alive! yes, with a jet surf even a fat scottsman can feel what it is look to catch a big wave in the relative safety of the waveless lagoon. >> the sport need to grow by riders and players. all sports grow by riders and players. the product always evolves. in all sports. >> reporter: look at race cars, track shoes, even pole vaults for goodness sake. no sport stand still.

the america's cup, oldest tro ey in international sports was gentlemen sailing lumbering mono-hulls. it was won with team usa, skippering a space aged catamaran equipped with a carbon fiber wing that flew across san francisco bay at nearly 50 miles an hour. are there old traditionalists wearing the blazers who look at you and think -- eh, disgusting. >> no question. the fact is though, this is the way forward. >> reporter: sometimes technology does go too far. those nasa inspired body suits, sported by michael phelps and others at beijing olympics were later banned. dubbed by some as technological doping. and golf's governing body just voted to ban those controversial anchored or belly putters. creating a pivot on the body they say is just not within the

spirit of the game. and not even surfing stand still. remember, it started with a polynesian guy riding on a tree trunk. the sport evolves. as you can see in surfing celluloid images. >> the sport of surfing. >> quaint endless summer, following board worshippers. and go around the island. get killer secret spots. >> to the bikini clad blue crush about a women's pipe competition. now there is this. >> altogether there is 800 parts here. in this bad boy. all -- all fit into there. >> looks like the insides of a human stomach. >> he rode a prototype in 1995. now he sells these little monsters all over the world for upward of $6,000 a pop. jet surfing has become so popular in the land locked czech republic of all places, they're

even holding jet surf competitions over there. there are now, six, seven, jet surf manufacturers. the board still aren't available for sale in the u.s. there are permit issues that the makers hope to hurdle soon. with this board, bob montgomery doesn't want to end traditional surfing, he just wants to spread the sport to bring surfing to the masses where they live. >> you can be a surfer on a lake in oklahoma? >> yeah, like the beach boys song if everybody had an ocean everybody would be surfing. there you go. >> reporter: you brought the ocean to everybody? >> that's it. >> reporter: i had a whale of a team out there. fabulous. and it is actually inspired me to try regular surfing. you know, the old-fashioned kind. without an engine attached. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in san diego. >> our thanks to abc's nick watt who will clearly do anything for a story. what do you've think is this

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our feed frenzy tonight is all about getting the message. or in some cases failing to do so. remember this guy -- >> i will throw this one in absolutely free. >> he is the infomercial king who sold us everything from baldness cures to miraculous, fast, permanent weight loss. tonight, kevin trudeau is on his way to jail. why, a court ordered him to pony up $37 million he is accused of swindling out of customers. he says he can't pay, he has no assets at least in his own name. here's huh he put the to us earlier this year. >> i am not going to start a company and put it in my own name. it would be dumb.

i certainly can go to friend, relatives, neighbors, say, listen, you start a company the i will help you out. and there is nothing wrong with that. there is nothing illegal about it. guess what, it ain't my asset. >> reporter: since the interview, the court keeps finding evidence of foreign bank accounts and corporations set up in the name of assess yachts oc including his young ukrainian wife. the judge decided to send ape message of to the fast talking pitch man of a nonverbal variety. he will stay behind bars until he gets it. speaking of messages. irish airline, ryan air, the company that proposed a fat tax for overweight customers is in hot water over a twitter message. yes, michael o'leary held a public q & a in one of his first tweets used the term which i'm told across the pond expresses sexual desire. despite having an active twitter