For decades we have been trapped by America's tyrannical "Five Second Rule," which mandates that all food be marinated on the floor for a full five seconds before it can be consumed. But not a second more! At long last, that rule has been tested.
Last month, James Cameron was asked for an official response to the long-debated claim that Jack and Rose could have both survived the Titanic tragedy if Rose had just scooched over a bit.
In a recent interview with IGN, Titanic director James Cameron was asked to respond to the longstanding myth that Jack and Rose could have both survived if they had just shared the raft.
We found out yesterday that Discovery's Mythbusters is one of Republicans favorite shows. Today we find out that the show shot a cannonball through a California neighborhood causing wanton destruction. No wonder the GOP loves it so much!
Entertainment Weekly hired a fancy research company to figure out what shows liberals and conservatives like best. They should have just hired us to make up the answers, because they're really stereotypical. Liberals like The Daily Show, 30 Rock, Glee, and David Letterman. Conservatives like, well, a whole bunch of…
Mythbusters had a special to test some of the more outlandish stunts in Seth Rogen's upcoming Green Hornet picture. His appearance on the show turns out to be a big announcement: "dont' suspend your disbelief!".
Today at Gawker.TV, Prince randomly drops in on The View, more hobo-wear from Johnny Depp, Obama's Mythbusters episode, Russell Brand attacks Craig Ferguson's robot, and a look at NBC's new comedy Perfect Strangers.
On last night's Mythbusters, our beleaguered commander in chief visited to lay down a gauntlet for Jamie and Adam. Their task? Build a working version of Archimedes' solar ray to defeat terrorism... or teach kids about science or something.
Barack Obama will appear on TV's Mythbusters to debunk the legend that "Archimedes set fire to an invading Roman fleet using... mirrors to focus the sun's rays." Mythbusters had already tackled this, but hey, Obama wanted to do it again.
This time the Mythbusters tackled the accuracy and validity of the historical leather cannon myth. Upon completion of a replica cannon Kari Byron shows her true artistic talents by pimping out the leather with an iconic "MB" design.
Ever wanted to duct tape a friend's car to a pole? You will after watching this clip from tonight's MythBusters. If not for the disclaimers, it would seem like they're giving step by step instructions/inviting people to do this.
Today at Gawker.TV, John Goodman talks about his recent slim-down, Stephen Colbert proposes changing the term "tweet" to "gurgle" because birds in the Gulf are covered in oil, and Betty White is Hot in Cleveland's one (and only!) saving grace.
We took last night's Mythbusters Top 25 special and cut out the bad jokes and boring commentary to create one clip of what the show does best- mesmerizing high speed photography. Video inside.
Check out this exclusive clip from the upcoming Mythbusters Top 25 special, unless you've killed the child inside you and hate gratuitously awesome explosion fests.
Jamie and Adam decided to replicate a viral video (that turned out to be fake) showing a guy flying off of a waterslide into a pool of water a hundred feet away. The surprise is, they kind of succeeded.
In their super awesome second duct tape special, the Mythbusters crew build a terrifying bridge and slam cars through 3 inch thick duct tape barriers. This looks fun. Can you get a grad degree in mythbusting?
Pop science tries to prove a lot of things about the differences between the genders, and normally people just take whatever evidence supports their particular viewpoint the most.
Are you consuming rat pee at the same time as your soda? Do you ever feel the desire to skip your Lamborghini across a lake? Mythbusters takes on two different myths, and busts both.
The beerbottle has always been used as a weapon of choice on television and in the movies, so the Mythbusters wanted to discover just how much damage the bottle can inflict. Pigheads, jello, tons of smashing and wasted beer inside!
The concept of the spycar has been around since the invention of the car so the guys from Mythbusters decided to play a little game of chase to find out whether the techniques shown in movies work out on the road.
