Mythfits

Why did Kari walk off set and nearly quit MythBusters? Why did a producer shoot Jamie Hyneman in the crotch with an airsoft gun? What behind-the-scenes fight ended with a fart breaking the tension?  Kari and Tory answer these and more AMA questions, revealing wild moments you never saw on MythBusters. LINK TO OUR SPONSORS! https://linktr.ee/mythfitspodcast Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear: mythfitspodcast.com Chapters 0:00 Kari Almost Quits MythBusters 😱 0:48 Behind the Scenes 5:53 Filming While Super Pregnant 9:37 Farts, Fights & Breaking Tension 17:36 Producers Gone Rogue (and Unsafe) 25:13 The Best Part of Being a MythBuster 26:11 What’s Next? Live Shows, Fans & More This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Kari and Tory explore the relationships of the neighbors of M5 and M7 on the set of MythBusters. They dive into the untold behind-the-scenes drama of how one experiment smoked out the whole shop, why the cops showed up mid-test, and the moment a car crashed through the wall into the shop next door! LINK TO OUR SPONSORS! https://linktr.ee/mythfitspodcast Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear: mythfitspodcast.com Chapters 0:00 WELCOME MYTHFITS! 2:27 Catching Up with Jamie 5:41 Life After MythBusters 8:35 Tsunami Warnings and Personal Reflections 11:24 Diving into Tsunami Videos 14:39 Answering MythFit Community Questions 17:36 Neighbors' Reactions to MythBusters Experiments 20:28 Safety Concerns and Lessons Learned 33:01 Wrapping Up and Future Episodes #MythBusters #JamieHyneman #Safety #Tsunamis #Experiments #CommunityQuestions #Neighbors #FireDepartment #Celebrity This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Was Jake Gyllenhaal almost cast as Napoleon? Does Jon Heder have a twin? Are the sequel rumors real? Jon Heder joins Kari and Tory to clear up some of the internet’s biggest myths about Napoleon Dynamite. They also talk ghost hunting, behind-the-scenes stories with Grant Imahara, and how fame hit all at once for Jon. Thank you to our Sponsor, Mando! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando.  Get 20% off + free shipping with promo code [MYTHFITS] at shopmando.com!  LINK TO OUR SPONSORS! https://linktr.ee/mythfitspodcast Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear: mythfitspodcast.com Chapters 0:00 Introduction  2:34 The Legacy of Mythbusters 5:52 The Impact of Napoleon Dynamite 8:40 Special Guest Introduction: John Heder 11:39 Busting Myths About Napoleon Dynamite 14:28 Ghost Hunting and the Paranormal 17:43 Jon Heder's Future Projects 20:33 Fan Questions and Closing Thoughts #mythbusters #jonheder #napoleondynamite #podcast #movie #television #mandopod #sponsored #ad  #popculture #ghost #ghosthunting #interview  This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Joined by baseball innovator Aaron Leanhardt, who reveals the story (and controversy) behind his wild “torpedo bat” design - Kari and Tory break down some classic baseball myths, bizarre baseball superstitions, and reveal some more BTS MythBusters secrets... Thank you to our sponsor, Better Help! Our listeners get 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/MYTHFITS LINK TO OUR SPONSORS! https://linktr.ee/mythfitspodcast Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear: mythfitspodcast.com Chapters 0:00 Introduction to Baseball Superstitions 2:41 Kari's Evolving Interest in Sports 5:32 Baseball Myths Explored 8:46 Innovations in Baseball Equipment 11:37 Interview with Aaron Lenny-Leanhardt 14:43 The Science Behind Bat Design 17:29 Baseball Strategies and Signals 20:20 Superstitions and Their Impact on Players 23:36 Fan Questions and RFID Chip 26:21 Closing Thoughts and Future Topics Keywords #baseball, #superstitions, #myths, #sports, #innovation, #batdesign, #Aaron Lenny-Linhardt, #baseballstrategies, #mentalhealth, #podcast #mythbusters #mythfits This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

In this high-stakes episode of MythFits, Tory and Kari go undercover and take off their "masks" to go deep into some fan-favorite episodes of MythBusters: "Mission Impossible Mask" & "Crimes & Myth-Demeanors". Along the way, they break down the MythBusters episodes that tackled spy-level myths, including realistic masks, and breaking into a high-security vault.  Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 Welcome to Mythfits 0:50 Childhood Trauma and Home Life 4:20 Rat Infestation and DIY Solutions 8:04 Transitioning to Mission Impossible 9:04 Exploring Heist Myths 11:29 The Art of Disguise 15:01 Behind the Scenes of Mythbusters 20:11 Testing Security Systems 25:23 The Poke It with a Stick Method 30:29 Real-Life Laser Beams 33:17 The Spy Life and Unique Skills 35:33 Lunch Orders and Exploding Mustard Keywords Mythbusters, rat infestation, Mission Impossible, heist myths, disguise, security systems, behind the scenes, funny memories, podcast This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Kari and Tory welcome the legendary Sergeant JD Nelson, the bomb tech who practically became the sixth MythBuster! In this episode, we're finally addressing the infamous cannonball incident that made international news... Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 The Infamous MythBuster Moment 7:44 Introducing JD Nelson: The Bomb Tech Extraordinaire 16:57 The Cannonball Incident: A MythBuster's Nightmare 25:10 Fan Questions with JD Nelson Keywords MythBusters, JD Nelson, cannonball incident, explosives, safety, fan questions, behind the scenes, Kari Byron, Tory Belleci This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Content Warning: This episode contains open discussions about death. Listener discretion is  advised. In this wildly weird episode of MythFits, Kari and Tory tackle the one topic we’re all dying to know more about - death. But don’t worry, it’s not all gloom and doom. With special guest Caitlin Doughty-mortician, author, and death-fluencer. They explore the science, myths, and cultural quirks around what happens after we kick the bucket - while also tackling the most important question about death: Can you poop when you die? Stay tuned to find out! Go check out Caitlin Doughty's work!: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAMortician TED Talk: The corpses that changed my life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKIyDMaxh4w About: https://caitlindoughty.com/about/ Chapters 0:00 Exploring Death: A Lighthearted Approach 8:33 Introducing Caitlin Doughty: The Death Influencer 10:57 Myths and Science of Death 14:44 Curious Questions About Death 18:57 The Reality of Death and Decomposition 22:40 Death in Popular Culture: Disney and Beyond 25:32 MacGyvering in the Funeral Industry 34:35 Beliefs About the Afterlife Keywords death, mortician, Caitlin Doty, myths, afterlife, funeral industry, science, decomposition, popular culture, curiosity This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

This week Kari and Tory catch up with former build team member, Scottie! They’re diving into behind the scenes moments, favorite memories, and asking what everyone wants to know…why did Scottie leave MythBusters and what is she doing now? Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 Revisiting MythBusters: A Nostalgic Reunion 4:27 Behind the Scenes: The Making of MythBusters 10:07 The Challenges of Filming: Trials and Triumphs 16:04 The Puppet Master: Navigating Production Dynamics 22:07 Memorable Myths: Stories from the Set 30:06 Scottie's Departure: The Million Dollar Question 34:57 Life After MythBusters: Scotty's New Journey Keywords MythBusters, Scotty Chapman, Tori Belleci, Kari Byron, behind the scenes, television, welding, fabrication, challenges, departure This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.

Kari and Tory are back to answer your weirdest, wildest, and most WTF fan questions - including the one everyone’s too afraid to ask: did Kari actually flash Tory on set? (You’ll have to listen for yourself.) They also dig into Large Dangerous Rocket Ships memories, awkward butt scan moments, and some of their favorite pranks from MythBusters. Remember, no myth is too weird - and no question is too awkward! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 Introduction to Mythfits and AMA Episode 0:41 Pranks on the set of MythBusters 7:47 The Fainting Goats Episode: Behind the Scenes 9:43 Residuals and the Impact of MythBusters 11:31 Dream Guests and Interesting Careers 14:18 LDRS: Large and Dangerous Rocket Ships 20:20 The Infamous Butt Scan Incident 26:26 Future Plans: Touring and Fan Interaction Keywords Mythfits, MythBusters, AMA, pranks, fainting goats, residuals, dream guests, LDRS, butt scan, podcast This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire. Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special AMA episode of MythFits, Kari Byron and Tory Belleci go full MythBuster mode as they answer fan-submitted questions-no myth is off-limits! From revealing who actually passed the infamous lie detector test to spilling secrets behind other wild myths, Kari and Tory bring the laughs, the memories, and a few surprises. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 The Journey of Mythfits 3:56 Behind the Scenes of Mythbusters 7:47 The Lie Detector Challenge 11:51 Memorable Myths and Experiments 16:03 The Creative Process of Mythbusters 27:56 Connecting with Fans and Future Plans Keywords Mythbusters, podcast, Tori Belleci, Kari Byron, experiments, behind the scenes, fan interaction, lie detector, creative process, memorable myths This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire. Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on MythFits, Kari and Tory are joined by Modern Family producer and comedy mastermind Danny Zuker! They launch into a chaotic conversation about Pumpkin Chunkin mayhem, the creeping rise of AI in writers’ rooms, and a Flying Anvils story so wild it ends with someone mysteriously… missing a thumb. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 - Circumcision Episode Discussion 0:58 - Podcast Launch and Success 1:38 - New York Billboard Experience 3:39 - Parenting and Babysitting Challenges 4:36 - Nanny Robot Ideas 7:00 - Reflections on MythBusters 11:42 - Pitching Show Ideas 16:12 - AI in Television and Film 17:17 - Danny Zuker's Insights 47:29 - Audience Questions and Stories Keywords podcast, Mythbusters, Modern Family, content creation, parenting, technology, AI, show development, humor, behind the scenes, Pumpkin Chunk, Mythbusters, Comedy, AI, Writing, Explosions, Television, Safety, Entertainment, Censorship This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire. Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is AI is taking over…? In this episode of Mythfits, Kari and Tory dive into the wild world of Google Veo3, react to viral AI videos, and spill behind-the-scenes secrets from their MythBusters episode : "Fixing a Flat" and more! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 00:00 The Rise of AI and Its Impact on Reality 09:37 Exploring Viral Videos: Mythbusters Style 17:07 Testing the Limits: Explosives and Surfing 26:12 The Intersection of AI and Reality 36:03 Behind the Scenes: The Matt Cain Viral Video Keywords AI, Mythbusters, viral videos, technology, reality, testing myths, Matt Cain, surfing, explosives, digital media This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire. Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Kari and Tory sit down with the legendary producer behind the madness—Linda Wolkovitch, the woman who helped bring MythBusters to life! From last-minute explosions to unscripted chaos, Linda shares never-before-heard stories from behind the scenes of MythBusters! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 Welcome to MythFits 2:59 Reminiscing About MythBusters 5:51 Behind the Scenes of MythBusters 9:12 Sourcing the Impossible 12:07 Explosive Experiments and Challenges 14:57 Memorable Myths and Experiments 17:48 The Chaos of Filming 21:07 The Unexpected Consequences of Explosions 23:49 Audience Questions and Future Ideas Keywords: MythBusters, Kari Byron, Tory Belleci, Linda Wolkovich, behind the scenes, explosions, experiments, sourcing, memories, podcast Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We loved watching The Last of Us and it inspired us to talk about one of our favorite things: Zombies. Join us as we go behind the scenes with Oscar-winning makeup effects designer Howard Berger. From crafting realistic zombies to sharing DIY horror makeup tips, Howard reveals the artistry that brings the undead to life. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 Creative Blood Effects in Film 3:10 Zombies vs. Outbreaks: A Deep Dive 5:57 The Science of Mind Control in Nature 9:12 Behind the Scenes of Mythbusters' Zombie Episode 12:03 Special Effects Makeup: A Conversation with Howard Burger 18:12 Innovative Techniques in Zombie Makeup and Effects 23:52 DIY Zombie Makeup Tips for Halloween 29:49 Zombie Apocalypse Survival Strategies Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our very first episode, we decided to catch you all up on what we've been doing since we left Mythbusters. Today we're answering our most asked questions from the internet: What happened to Tory Belleci? What happened to Kari Byron? Is Tory Belleci married? Why did Kari Byron leave Mythbusters? And...DID WE EVER DATE?? Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Chapters 0:00 The Departure from Mythbusters 3:00 Life After Mythbusters: New Ventures 5:53 Thrill Factor and Other Projects 9:12 Personal Changes and Reflections 12:06 The Impact of a Life-Altering Incident 15:00 Reconnecting with Old Friends 17:57 The White Rabbit Project Experience 20:48 The Fun of Experimentation 23:50 Addressing Fan Questions 26:53 Life Changes and New Beginnings 30:14 The Legacy of Mythbusters 33:07 Looking Forward: The Future of Myth Fits Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Launching June 2nd. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci have decades of experience testing urban legends, exploring wild stories and having fun just blowing stuff up.Now they have a podcast! Every week they dig into trending stories that make them go…. What the?!?! Listen at your own risk. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Launching June 2nd. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci have decades of experience testing urban legends, exploring wild stories and having fun just blowing stuff up.Now they have a podcast! Every week they dig into trending stories that make them go…. What the?!?! Listen at your own risk. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Launching June 2nd. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci have decades of experience testing urban legends, exploring wild stories and having fun just blowing stuff up.Now they have a podcast! Every week they dig into trending stories that make them go…. What the?!?! Listen at your own risk. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Launching June 2nd. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci have decades of experience testing urban legends, exploring wild stories and having fun just blowing stuff up.Now they have a podcast! Every week they dig into trending stories that make them go…. What the?!?! Listen at your own risk. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Launching June 2nd. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci have decades of experience testing urban legends, exploring wild stories and having fun just blowing stuff up.Now they have a podcast! Every week they dig into trending stories that make them go…. What the?!?! Listen at your own risk. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com FOLLOW US: IG/TT: @mythfitspodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@MythfitsPod Like what you hear? We'd love a rating & review! Thanks for helping our podcast grow! https://ratethispodcast.com/mythfits Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.