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MythBusters Test Movie Action!

…y as bad as falling onto concrete? Having first premiered in October 2003, MYTHBUSTERS is Discovery Channel’s longest running regular series. Since its launch, MYTHBUSTERS has executed approximately 2,400 experiments, and tested 769 myths over 168 episodes. (See http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/mythbusters/ for a complete breakdown of the numbers) About Discovery Channel Discovery Channel is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-… Continue reading

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Killer Robots on the Science Channel – How Grant Imahara Stalled Judgment Day

…WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF KILLER ROBOTS: ROBOGAMES 2011 Grant Imahara of MYTHBUSTERS Hosts KILLER ROBOTS: ROBOGAMES 2011, Premiering Monday, May 30, at 9:00 PM ET/PT on SCIENCE – (Silver Spring, MD) — Man-made metal monsters meet up on SCIENCE this Memorial Day in a sudden-death elimination battle to avoid the scrap heap. On Monday, May 30, at 9:00 ET/PT, SCIENCE’s signature SCI SPORTS franchise introduces its latest sensation, KILLER ROBOTS: RO… Continue reading

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Geek Girls Conquer San Diego Comic-Con 2010 – Do We Ever!

…ntozzi (Has Boobs Reads Comics blog), Veronica Belmont (Qore), Kari Byron (MythBusters), and Kiala Kazebee (GeekWeek.com) school you on what it means to be a real geeky girl and even make you LOL IRL. Room 8 FRIDAY, JULY 23 2:00-3:30 Comics Arts Conference Session #8: Where Are the Action Chicks?— Katrina Hill (ActionFlickChick.com), Jill Pantozzi (MTV Splash Page), Adrianne Curry (America’s Next Top Model), Cindy Morgan (Tron), Jen Stuller (Ink-S… Continue reading

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Comic-Con: Geek Girls vs. Sly Stallone, Bruce Willis, Michelle Rodriguez, Joss Whedon, Morgan Freeman, & Angelina Jolie!

…ntozzi (Has Boobs Reads Comics blog), Veronica Belmont (Qore), Kari Byron (MythBusters), and Kiala Kazebee (GeekWeek.com) school you on what it means to be a real geeky girl and even make you LOL IRL. HALL H 11:15-12:45 Walt Disney Pictures: TRON: Legacy— Returning for an unprecedented third year to the fans and convention that started it all, Walt Disney Pictures is pleased to present a special insider look at the upcoming TRON: Legacy. Panelists… Continue reading

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Interview: G33K & G4M3R GIRLS (Geek and Gamer Girls Video) 1 Week, 1 Million Views

…o Comic-Con this year, Kristin Rielly (Geek Girls Network) got Kari Byron (MythBusters), Bonnie Burton (“Star Wars Shout Outs in G33k & G4m3r Girls Music Video”), and others to do a “Geek Girls Exist” panel there. Right before the convention, a number of us got into heated discussions with some guys who just didn’t get why geek girls needed to assert their sheer existence. Team: It’s a tricky situation. If a girl states her preferences for games,… Continue reading

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Killer Robots: Terminator vs. Robocop (Robots, Cyborgs…)

Monday, Memorial Day, the Science Channel debuts Killer Robots hosted by MythBusters‘ Grant Imahara. More on that soon. First, though, the program inspired this question, and one question leads to another. ActionChick: Which robots would you like to see fight each other? cybeam1: @Shadowbat @ActionChick Twiki!!! David_Hahn: David from A.I. up against a Matrix sentinal. #rockemsockemrobots edibleeats: hmm johnny 5 against Artoo. GeekWingNet: Mecha… Continue reading

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Wired: 100 Geeks You Should Be Following on Twitter

…, Levar Burton (@LevarBurton), Ben Templesmith (@Templesmith), and several MythBusters (@donttrythis @GrantImahara @KariByron @ToryBelleci). Original article at Wired.com: * 100 Geeks You Should Be Following on Twitter Some related posts: * Which Nerdy News Sites Aren’t Famous Yet But Should Be? * Vanity Fair Unfair to Twitter? * Forbes: Prove Your Geek Cred or Shut Up, Girls… * Geek to Me’s Top 11 Geek Girls * What ARE the Issues? Leias, Boobs, T… Continue reading

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