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Feb. 28, 2012
MYTHBUSTERS MOVES TO SUNDAYS BEGINNING MARCH 25; NEW EPISODES KICK OFF WITH A DARING ESCAPE FROM A DESERTED ISLAND USING ONLY – YOU GUESSED IT – DUCT TAPE
Beginning March 25, MYTHBUSTERS kicks off all-new episodes on a brand-new night - Sundays at 9PM ET/PT - with a one-hour duct tape extravaganza. Duct tape has been a MYTHBUSTERS staple, but it's never been put to the test like this! In the March 25 episode, Adam and Jamie get ...
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Sept. 29, 2011
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S MYTHBUSTERS RETURNS WITH STELLAR RATINGS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT
(Silver Spring, Md.) - Discovery Channel's series favorite MYTHBUSTERS delivered huge ratings success for the network on Wednesday, September 28 at 9PM/ET making the show the #1 primetime program in cable with M25-54 and M18-34. The episode delivered a 1.25 HH rating and a .97 P25-54 rating. MYTHBUSTERS was watched ...
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Sept. 26, 2011
THE DANDY WARHOLS REVAMP THEME SONG FOR EMMY®-NOMINATED DISCOVERY CHANNEL SERIES MYTHBUSTERS
Hit Discovery Channel series MYTHBUSTERS and legendary musical act The Dandy Warhols have partnered on an all-new theme song, which will launch with the series' new fall season on Wednesday, September 28 at 9PM ET/PT. Hosted by Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, and Tory Belleci, Kari Byron and Grant Imahara, ...
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Aug. 29, 2011
BIG BALLS, PIGEONS AND (OF COURSE) LOTS AND LOTS OF DUCT TAPE, WHEN NEW FALL SEASON OF EMMY®-NOMINATED MYTHBUSTERS PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 AT 9PM ET/PT
Fresh off its third consecutive Emmy® nomination, MYTHBUSTERS is back for more explosive science-y goodness, as hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, and Tory Belleci, Kari Byron and Grant Imahara, return with all-new fall episodes beginning Wednesday, September 28 at 9PM ET/PT. The series, which first launched on Discovery Channel ...
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May 19, 2011
DISCOVERY CHANNEL IS ON A ROLL WITH THE 4TH CONSECUTIVE NIGHT ON TOP AMONG MEN
The Wednesday, May 18 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS, Spy Car 2 earned a 1.16 HH / .77 P25-54 AA%, delivering 1.58 million viewers P2+. The series was the #1 nonfiction primetime cable program among Men 25-54 (behind NBA Playoffs on TNT and CMDY's South Park). This marks ...
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May 12, 2011
MYTHBUSTERS PROVES STRONG WITH MEN ON WEDNESDAY
The Wednesday, May 11 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS, Blow Your Own Sail, earned a 1.20 HH / .90 P25-54 AA%, delivering 1.62 million viewers P2+, making it the #1 non- fiction primetime cable telecast among Men 18-49 (excluding the NBA playoffs on TNT). Driven by MYTHBUSTERS ...
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March 16, 2011
NEW EPISODES OF DISCOVERY CHANNEL’s MYTHBUSTERS RETURN APRIL 6 AT 9PM ET/PT
Batten down the hatches! The Emmy®-nominated series MYTHBUSTERS returns April 6 with all-new explosive episodes airing every Wednesday at 9PM ET/PT. Hosted by Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Tory Belleci, Grant Imahara and Kari Byron, MYTHBUSTERS is inspiring a generation to inquire, interact and get involved with science by proving or ...
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Dec. 9, 2010
MORE THAN TWO MILLION PEOPLE TUNE IN TO SEE PRESIDENT OBAMA ON MYTHBUSTERS
The Wednesday, December 8, 2010 premiere episode of MYTHBUSTERS, President's Challenge, delivered 2.24 million viewers (P2+), making it the #1 primetime (8P-11P) cable program among M25-54/M18-34 delivery (no exclusions). It was the #2 primetime (8P-11P) cable program among M18-49 delivery (no exclusions, behind NBA basketball). Earning a 1.45 HH / ...
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Dec. 9, 2010
MYTHBUSTERS AND SETH ROGEN JOIN FORCES TO TEST THE GREEN HORNET MOVIE’S METAL
(Silver Spring, Md.) - The MYTHBUSTERS are getting into action hero mode again - this time with Seth Rogen, star and co-writer of the upcoming 3D action comedy The Green Hornet. On Wednesday, December 15 at 9PM ET/PT, the Green Hornet Special episode will feature Rogen and the MYTHBUSTERS team ...
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Dec. 2, 2010
UPDATED: DISCOVERY CHANNEL CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH ALL-DAY MARATHONS OF FAN FAVORITES
(Silver Spring, Md.) - Discovery fans can get energized this holiday season by tuning in to Discovery Channel on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's for some of their favorite programming. Starting at 9AM ET/PT on Thanksgiving, there's an all-day marathon of MYTHBUSTERS, the Emmy®-nominated series that uses science to prove ...
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Nov. 19, 2010
PRESIDENT OBAMA TO APPEAR ON MYTHBUSTERS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 AT 9PM ET/PT
On October 18, 2010, President Obama announced his involvement in an upcoming episode of MYTHBUSTERS. Titled President's Challenge, it will air on Discovery Channel on Wednesday, December 8 at 9PM ET/PT. In the episode, President Obama challenges hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman to re-test the myth of the Archimedes ...
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Nov. 18, 2010
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S MYTHBUSTERS AND STORM CHASERS ARE TOP 2 NON-FICTION CABLE PROGRAMS AMONG MEN IN PRIME ON WEDNESDAY
The Wednesday, November 17, 2010 premiere episode of MYTHBUSTERS, Reverse Engineering, earned a 1.17 HH / 0.74 P25-54 AA%, making it the #1 primetime (8P-11P) non-fiction cable program among men 25-54/18-49 delivery (excluding sports). Further, the night's premiere telecast of STORM CHASERS, Perfect Storm, was the #2 primetime non-fiction cable ...
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Nov. 4, 2010
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S MYTHBUSTERS AND STORM CHASERS #1 AND #2 NON-FICTION CABLE PROGRAMS AMONG MEN IN PRIME ON WEDNESDAY
The Wednesday, November 3, 2010 premiere episode of MYTHBUSTERS, Arrow Machine Gun, earned a 1.33 HH / 0.90 P25-54 AA%, making it the #1 primetime (8P-11P) non-fiction cable program among Men 18-34 delivery (excluding sports/news). It was the #1 primetime (8P-11P) non-fiction cable program among Men 25-54 and M18-49 delivery ...
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Oct. 18, 2010
President Obama Announces Walk-On Role on Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS, Which Premieres December 8 at 9 PM ET/PT
Today at the White House Science Fair, President Obama announced his participation in an upcoming episode of Discovery Channel's popular series, MYTHBUSTERS. Said President Obama from the White House, "I'm pleased to welcome Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, known as the MYTHBUSTERS. I can announce today that I taped a ...
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Sept. 13, 2010
Discovery Channel’s Hit Series are Back This October
(Silver Spring, Md.) - The fall TV season is here and Discovery Channel's schedule is bursting with fan favorites. This October, viewers can go along with Mike on new dirty jobs, investigate intriguing paranormal action, use science to test myths and legends, chase dangerous storms and invade murky, dangerous swamps. ...
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Sept. 9, 2010
MYTHBUSTERS FALL 2010 MYTHS: CONFIRMED, PLAUSIBLE OR BUSTED?
Fresh off its second Emmy® nomination for Outstanding Reality Program, MYTHBUSTERS returns Wednesday, October 6, 2010 with world premiere episodes. Called “the best science show on television,” hosts Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, and Kari Byron, Tory Belleci and Grant Imahara aim to uncover the truth behind popular myths and legends ...
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June 9, 2010
MYTHBUSTERS PANEL CONFIRMED FOR COMIC-CON 2010
The MYTHBUSTERS are returning to San Diego Comic-Con! This year, all five MythBusters will be in attendance -- the first time they've all attended a 'con together (Kari was on maternity leave last year). The panel will be held Saturday, July 24 from 7:15-8:15 PM in Room 6BCF and will ...
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May 24, 2010
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS AND MYTHBUSTERS' JAMIE HYNEMAN AND ADAM SAVAGE ANNOUNCE NEW AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP AND PRODUCE MULTIPLE NEW SERIES FOR DISCOVERY CHANNEL WITH BERMANBRAUN
LOS ANGELES, CA, -- Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of Discovery Channel's MythBusters series, have signed a multi-year deal to co-executive produce the popular science show. In addition, Hyneman and Savage have formed a new production company and they will team with BermanBraun to develop and create additional television ...
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May 20, 2010
IT'S A MYTHBUSTERS MARATHON, "MACGYVER STYLE" THIS SUNDAY
The man. The myth. The mullet. This Sunday, May 23, Discovery Channel honors the man with the ultimate MYTHBUSTERS spirit, MacGyver, with a repeat airing of one of the series' most popular episodes, MacGyver Myths. Airing at 10PM, the episode airs as part of an all-day MYTHBUSTERS Marathon from 9AM ...
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May 20, 2010
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S WEDNESDAY NIGHTS CONTINUE TO BE TOP DESTINATION FOR MEN, BOLSTERED BY MYTHBUSTERS AND WORST CASE SCENARIO
Discovery Channel was the #2 primetime network in cable on Wednesday, May 19 among Men 18-49/18-34 delivery, behind only the NBA Playoffs on TNT; and #3 among Men 25-54. Last night's premiere episode of MYTHBUSTERS was the #1 non-sports primetime (8P-11P) cable program among Men (M25-54, M18-49) delivery. It finished ...
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