MythBusters
Banijay Closes Deal to Buy Australia’s Beyond International
Production giant Banijay on Wednesday signed a Scheme Implementation Deed to acquire Beyond International Limited, the scripted and nonscripted production company behind such shows as Discovery Channel’s Mythbusters, Hulu’s new dating series Back in the Groove, and the eight-part scripted series Troppo, co-produced with EQ Media, which screens on Freevee in the U.S and on […]
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Grant Imahara, Host of ‘MythBusters’ and ‘White Rabbit Project,’ Dies at 49
Grant Imahara, an electrical engineer and roboticist who hosted the popular science show 'MythBusters' and most recently Netflix's 'White Rabbit Project,' has died. He was 49.
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Discovery CEO Says Hulu Streaming Deal Is “Big Day” for Media Giant
David Zaslav told the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference that its latest distribution deal affirms Discovery's faith in skinny bundles.
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Hulu Adds ‘Deadliest Catch,’ ‘Mythbusters’ in Expansive Discovery Streaming Deal
Hulu has struck an expansive streaming deal with Discovery that will make it the exclusive on-demand streaming home for such programs as 'Deadliest Catch' and 'Mythbusters.' Discovery networks including Discovery Channel, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Moto Trend, Velocity and Animal Planet will also join Hulu's live TV bundle beginning in December.
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‘MythBusters’ Returns With New Hosts, Same Quest
The new season includes testing myths of getting stuck in a chimney, creating an explosion by flatulence and getting killed by riding with one's feet up on the dashboard while in the passenger seat.
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‘Mythbusters’ Star Adam Savage on the “Controversial” ‘Star Wars’-Themed Finale, Lucasfilm’s Stipulations
Savage tells THR how the series has changed since paring down its cast and why it's tough for it to win an Emmy.
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CBS Readying CIA Drama Inspired By Lives of ‘Mythbusters’ Duo (Exclusive)
Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage would exec produce the drama from Gail Berman and MGM Television.
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Meth Psychosis, Neck Needles and a Gene Simmons Kitchen Surprise: Emmy-Nominated Reality Producers Get Candid
From Guy Fieri to Nigel Lythgoe, reality TV's most talked-about producers reveal why the truth is often way, way stranger than fiction.
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What’s New on Hulu in April: ‘CSI,’ ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Final Season, ‘Deadbeat’ Season 2
On the movie side, the streaming service will add the 1985 Michael J. Fox starrer 'Teen Wolf,' 'On the Waterfront' and 'Donnie Brasco.'
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Discovery Communications Inks New Distribution Deal With Hulu
The service will soon stream shows including 'Mythbusters,' 'Say Yes to the Dress' and 'Deadliest Catch'
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Discovery Responds to ‘MythBusters’ Gender Bias Petition
More than 30,000 have signed a petition that claims the network doesn't support women in science
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