symbiotic

S. carpocapsae is an unsegmented roundworm, or nematode, that kills insects through a symbiotic relationship with bacteria.

Instead, Penn and Teller always saw the relationship between them and their audience as symbiotic.

There is a symbiotic relationship between actor and audience, a current of feeling that passes between the performer’s risk and the viewer’s recognition.

He adds that he thrives off that “symbiotic” interaction, which is similar to engaging with contestants.

Russell insists we make our own diagnosis about what drives Matthew and Oliver’s hunger for applause — and if their symbiotic dynamic has echoes throughout the entire music industry.