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Discovery Channel Releases Sneak Peek of 'Deadliest Catch' Season 9 [VIDEO]

Chaz — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:30:23 +0000

One of my favorite shows, Discovery Channel’s ‘Deadliest Catch’, is back with an all new season of crab fishing, cussing and the rage of the Bering Sea. I started watching ‘Deadliest Catch’ about 4 years ago when my wife turned me on to it. Since then, I’ve been hooked, and haven’t missed an episode. It just [...]

'The Walking Dead's Michael Rooker to Appear on 'Mythbusters' Zombie Special

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 01:00:15 +0000

We're guessing the folks at 'Mythbusters' watch a lot of AMC, but then again, who doesn't? After previously hosting an episode to feature various myths based on 'Breaking Bad,' 'Mythbusters' is preparing to bust some zombies by testing various aspects of zombie pop culture, 'The Walking Dead' style! Series star Michael Rooker will make a guest appearance in the zombified hour as well, hopefully keeping both his hands in tact, so check out the latest from 'Mythbusters' zombie special inside!

Discovery Won't Air New Episodes of Ted Nugent's 'Gun Country'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:50:43 +0000

In addition to a number of television episodes from the likes of 'Haven' and 'Family Guy,' we weren't surprised to see that Discovery opted not to renew its firearm family series 'American Guns,' given the aftermath and national discourse raging from the terrible Sandy Hook Elementary massacre. Now, it seems another of Discovery's 2nd amendment series - Ted Nugent's 'Gun Country' - has been pulled from the network, but is it a reaction to last week's tragedy?

Discovery Cancels 'American Guns' After Sandy Hook Massacre

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:35:20 +0000

Just days after the terrible tragedy of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, the country, and even the world at large, faces an undeniable need to re-examine the role of gun control on the world stage. As with numerous tragedies in the past, much of the focus shifts to violence in media as depicted across film and television, which today faces one of its first casualties. Discovery has opted to pull the plug on its pro-firearm reality series 'American Guns.' But what will the reaction to the news bring?

Watch a Teaser Trailer of the Upcoming Web Show 'Tornado Chasers' [VIDEO]

Chaz — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:00:08 +0000

If you are a big tornado fan like me, you might remember a show called 'Storm Chasers' on the Discovery Channel which, obviously, documented tornadoes. That show was cancelled but one of the more popular chasers is back with a show available only on the web called 'Tornado Chasers' and there is a teaser trailer out for it.

Discovery Channel's 'Shark Week' Starts Sunday August 12th [VIDEO]

Chaz — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:40:15 +0000

The only thing on TV better than the NFL season starting up, is Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ which kicks off this Sunday (August 12th). If you’re like me, you’ve been anxiously awaiting the 25th season of, in my opinion, one of the best shows on Discovery Channel. Yeah, call me a dork or whatever, but [...]

Shark Week Kicks Off With Andy Samberg as 'Chief Shark Officer' [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:14:56 +0000

Today commences Shark Week on the Discovery Channel, and this year, comedian Andy Samberg has been appointed “Chief Shark Officer,” putting the SNL funnyman in deep sea peril. Begun in 1987, Discovery’s weeklong tribute to sharks is nearly 25 years old and now a full-fledged cultural phenomenon. Seven new shark-centric programs will premiere on Discovery this [...]

Shark Hangover [VIDEO]

Chaz — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:04:00 +0000

Shark Week is coming up on The Discovery Channel and Funny or Die took the time to mark this momentous occasion by doing a parody. Check out this funny video called 'Shark Hangover'.