MythBusters – S06E11 – Viral Hour Review

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Every now and then the MythBusters tackle a video they saw on the Internet, but this week they decided to dedicate entire show to these viral videos. Themed episodes are becoming more common these days, so this show's concept should come to no surprise to anyone. The primary myth the guys tested was whether or not someone could lift a cat using a bunch of fireman's hoses. Because of the sheer size of this myth, it took Jamie and Adam quite ... Read More

MythBusters Airing 11 New Episodes Starting in August

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Beginning Wednesday, August 6 at 9PM ET/PT, MythBusters premieres 11 all-new episodes that tackle myths both widely known and obscure, potentially life-saving and seemingly trivial, including one of the most widely-discussed controversies of the century: Was the NASA moon landing a hoax? The popular Discovery Channel series, currently in its sixth season, airs Wednesdays at 9PM ET/PT and uses science to determine the truth behind urban legends. Hosted by Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, and build team members Tory Belleci, Kari ... Read More

MythBusters and Man Vs. Wild Return in August

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Some of Discovery Channel's hit shows will be returning very soon. We already told you about their Shark Week schedule. We now have more information as to when other shows are coming back. Smash Lab returns for its second season on Tuesdays at 10PM ET/PT beginning August 5. In every episode, the new Smash Lab team of maverick engineers -- Deanne Bell, Chuck Messer, Gadget and Nathaniel Taylor -- put their brains together to come up with the best solutions for ... Read More

Shark Week 2008 Schedule

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From Adam and Jamie to hammerhead and whale sharks, the biggest stars of both land and sea get VIP treatment on Discovery Channel this summer, as Shark Week returns for its 21st year beginning July 27. The MythBusters, Survivorman’s Les Stroud and Dirty Jobs’ Mike Rowe join noted shark researchers to lend their unique brand of expertise to this highly anticipated annual event, taking viewers from the Bahamas to South Africa, and from Australia to the Arctic to spotlight the diversity of ... Read More