James Cameron wants to help the Mythbusters prove that Jack and Rose could...
Apologies for another Titanic-related post this week, but this one has Mythbusters in it. James Cameron did an interview with IGN in which he talked about the conversion to 3D, yada yada yada... And...
View ArticleMythbusters: Behind The Myths live on stage
On Saturday, my 7-year-old and I attended the Mythbusters: Behind The Myths live show in San Francisco and it was absolutely fantastic. The two-hour performance was astonishing, hilarious, thrilling,...
View ArticleJamie Hyneman has a new friend
We hope Adam isn't jealous! 17 Things You Didn't Know About the New Season of Mythbusters
View ArticleMythbusters proves Walter White's boobytrap works
https://youtu.be/06t_KP7y8Ao Spoilers! (more…)
View ArticleSubliminal penises and other bizarre FCC complaints about TV's MythBusters
MuckRock spotlights some of the complaints -- some utterly bizarre, others downright stupid -- filed with the FCC by viewers upset with MythBusters. My favorites are the one about the subliminal penis...
View ArticleMythbusters is coming to an end
Next season of Mythbusters is the last one. The fantastic television series starring our friend Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, and a wonderful cast of makers and explosives, will end after the 14th...
View ArticleGoodnight, sweet Mythbusters, and tribute supercut videos sing thee to thy rest
Watch this beautiful homage to Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman's Mythbusters, the much-loved show now ending its epic TV run with a 19th and final season on Discovery. (more…)
View ArticleAdam Savage is back, in 'MythBusters Jr.' on Science Channel (Wednesdays 9 pm...
Adam Savage is back with an all-new show, and he'll be tweeting live during tonight's MythBusters Jr. on The Science Channel. The episode is named "Battery Blast," so we're expecting there will be...
View ArticleAdam Savage, 'Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It' [BOOKS]
'Mythbusters' TV star Adam Savage's first book is out. 'Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It' is a wonderful read, in which Adam shares his own personal guidelines for creativity, from...
View ArticleHere's what happened when Mythbusters let bulls loose in a china shop
Merriam-Webster defines "bull in a china shop" as "a person who breaks things or who often makes mistakes or causes damage in situations that require careful thinking or behavior." But Mythbusters...
View ArticleMythBusters's Jamie Hyneman explains his toolkit that nobody else can touch
From BB contributor Gareth Branwyn's excellent Tips, Tools, and Shop Tales e-newsletter: In this video a fan rescued from the old MythBusters site on Discovery, Jamie goes through his essential...
View ArticleGrant Imahara dead at 49
Electricical engineer and TV host Grant Imahara is unexpectedly dead at 49, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Imahara, the longtime co-host of Mythbusters and a veteran of Industrial Light and Magic,...
View ArticleAdam Savage responds to the concept of "No basis in science"
In a Q&A on Tested, after someone asked about busting myths on MythBusters that "have no basis in science," Adam uses the opportunity to talk about how such a question itself has no basis in...
View ArticleThe brown note is a hypothetical infrasonic frequency that would cause humans...
Frequencies supposedly involved are between 5 and 9 Hz, below the lower frequency limit of human hearing. The Brown Note's effects on the bowels are controversial, though, and many studies report that...
View ArticleCan a penny dropped from the Empire State Building really kill you?
On Veritasium, they wanted to check out the oft-repeated myth that you could be killed, or at least badly injured, by a penny dropped from the top of the Empire State Building. To test the idea, they...
View ArticleAdam Savage tests whether his Iron Man suit is bulletproof (video)
Adam Savage built an impressive replica of Tony Stark's Iron Man suit. It's fashioned from titanium which delights Adam to no end. Is it bulletproof though? "If it is," Adam says, "well, then it has...
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