TV Guide: Kari Byron

Hindenburg Mystery

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 10:00 PM DSC Adam and Jamie examine the Hindenburg disaster, using three replicas of the ill-fated airship to determine if chemical compounds on its exterior may have sparked the huge conflagration.

Dumpster Diving

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 09:00 PM DSC Dumpster-diving beliefs are tackled, including movie myths about characters who leap off of buildings into Dumpsters and what one can typically find amid the trash.

Blind Driving

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 07:00 PM DSC The team examines how well someone can drive a car while blindfolded.

Swimming In Syrup

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 08:00 PM DSC A physics problem is tackled; the hosts take aim at two "magic-bullet" myths.

Myth Revolution

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 09:00 PM DSC Conspiracy-theory myths about RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags in $20 bills and car tires; throwing bullets into a fire; identity theft.

Crash and Burn

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 08:00 PM DSC Adam and Jamie try to determine if an out-of-control car will always burn after crashing. Meanwhile, Tory, Grant and Kari put a myth about the world's first rocketeer to the test.

MythBusters

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 07:00 PM DSC James Bond movie myths are investigated, including deflecting a bullet with a wristwatch and exploding a propane tank with a round from a 9mm pistol.

Balloon Child; Ping Pong Rescue

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 11:00 AM DSC Adam and Jamie attempt to lift a sunken boat from the bottom of Monterey Bay using only Ping-Pong balls. Also: how to send a child airborne using balloons.

Greased Lightning

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 14 10:00 PM DSC Two kitchen myths are tackled; cheese's suitability as cannon fodder is tested.

Clean Car vs. Dirty Car

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 14 09:00 PM DSC Car-mileage claims pitting clean cars against muddy ones are tested; Kari, Grant and Tory study myths tied to hangovers served up by beer and liquor.

Phone Booth Friction

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 14 08:00 PM DSC Adam and Jamie test a myth about a phone book using a viewer-submitted film; Kari, Grant and Tory tackle a tale about Hollywood pyrotechnics.

Deadly Straw

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 14 07:00 PM DSC Jamie and Adam investigate the myth of a hurricane blowing the feathers off a chicken; Grant, Tory and Kari turn the workshop into a horticultural nightmare.

YouTube Special

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 12 08:00 PM DSC User-generated content and related myths are probed; an experiment with match heads is conducted.