Mythfits

What happens when a 140-pound chimp you raised like family decides you're no longer the alpha? Animal trainer Keith Bauer reunites with Kari and Tory to reveal why chimps - not grizzly bears - are the most dangerous animals he's ever worked with. How did a routine drive turn into a horror movie with his ear in the cup holder? And the most shocking part: what did the chimp do when it saw Keith a month later? Plus: the bear survival tricks that actually work, and why the animals from your favorite movies are vanishing from Hollywood forever. ​Thank you to our Sponsor, Warby Parker!Our listeners get 15% off plus free shipping when they buy two or more pairs of prescription glasses at WarbyParker.com/[MYTHFITS] — using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #adventure Thank you to our Sponsor, Momentous!Head to livemomentous.com, and use promo code MYTHFITS for up to 35% off your first orderThank you to our Sponsor, Cash App!Download Cash App Today: [click.cash.app/ui6m/co9cz5qj] #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.LINK TO OUR OTHER SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 Introduction to the Podcast2:35 Bear Encounters4:08 Working with Grizzly Bears6:04 Introducing Keith Bauer9:27 Animal Trainer Stories13:13 Bear Safety Tips15:51 Chimpanzee Experiences21:02 The Dangers of Chimpanzees23:57 The Incident in the Jeep26:46 The Aftermath of the Attack31:27 Returning to the Compound38:19 Hospital Recovery39:32 Reflections on Animal Training44:00 The State of Animal Entertainment45:59 Wrapping Up with Keith48:04 Future Episodes and Wild Animal Stories#ad #sponsored 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.

Can criminals really break into your hotel room with a coat hanger? Kari & Tory bust some viral safety myths with retired police detective Michael Arterburn as he reveals the terrifying hotel security flaws nobody talks about—and the $10 fix that could save your life. Why the viral "money on your car" trafficking myth is complete BS. The TRUTH about touching fentanyl and why pepper gel beats pepper spray.Support Our Guest! @killer_bee_tactical ​Thank you to our Sponsor, Rag & Bone! Go to rag-bone.com and use code MYTHFITS for 20% offThank you to our Sponsor, Rocket Money!Go to Rocketmoney.com/Mythfits Today!LINK TO OUR OTHER SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 Intro2:55 Internet Safety Awkward Moments6:39 Guest Introduction: Michael Arterburn9:27 Discussing Hotel Security Tips15:15 Myths About Safety and Security17:53 Back-to-School Safety Tips19:54 College Safety Myths Debunked24:12 Common Safety Myths Explored36:26 Wrap-Up and Audience InteractionThis 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.

How did MythBusters inspire the Slow Mo Guys to create one of YouTube's biggest channels? Gav and Dan reveal how watching MythBusters' high-speed explosion shots changed everything, why old high-speed cameras were terrible compared to today's technology and Dan's brutal 15-foot drop in front of Tony Hawk that nearly broke his pelvis. Plus, the one MythBusters experiment Gav and Dan desperately want to retest with modern cameras, and a fan submission that might finally prove arrow-splitting is possible.Support Our Guests!    @theslowmoguys   ​LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Factor!Use Code: MYTHFITS50OFF at Checkout!Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 Welcome, MythFits0:30 High-Speed Cameras Unleashed2:38 Epic Explosions and Missed Shots7:04 The Power of Slow-Mo8:16 Captivating Demolition Footage12:08 The Beauty of Fire in Slow Motion13:32 Innovations in Filming Technology15:46 Factor Meals for Busy Lives17:25 The Slow Mo Guys19:35 High-Speed Camera Evolution27:51 Dangerous Stunts and Inspirations29:45 Reactions to Slow Mo Clip31:08 Retesting Myths with New Perspectives37:47 Fan SubmissionThis 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.

What happens when YouTube's "Queen of Sh*tty Robots", Simone Giertz, gets diagnosed with a golf ball-sized brain tumor? Which of Simone's inventions has a striking resemblance to one of the MythBusters crew? Simone Giertz joins Kari and Tori to share her incredible journey from building hilarious useless robots (like the face-slapping alarm clock) to facing a life-changing diagnosis and brain surgery. Plus, Simone reveals the MythBusters inspiration that made her want to be a builder in the first place.Support Our Guest!   @simonegiertz   ​LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Rocket Money!Go to RocketMoney.com/MythfitsPlease leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 - Opening and Dream Robot Discussion1:55 - Uncanny Valley Video and Robot Preferences3:53 - MythBusters Robot History and Favorite Robot8:31 - Rocket Money Sponsorship10:24 - Introducing Simone Giertz and Career Beginnings13:32 - Patreon Support and Early Success16:07 - Simone’s Early Projects and Inspirations19:22 - Simone's Brain Tumor Diagnosis and Personal Reflections24:05 - Robotics Opinions: Humanoid vs Creative Designs27:44 - Electric Pickup Truck Project Discussion30:12 - Future Robotics and Collaboration Ideas32:28 - Fan Questions and Costume Stories35:31 - Closing Remarks and GoodbyeThis 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.

Why did Discovery send a cease and desist and how close did it get to a million dollar lawsuit? Kari and Tory sit down with Allen Pan, the genius YouTuber, inventor, and engineer who almost became a MythBuster, to unpack the wild, never-before-told chaos behind MythBusters: The Search as well as the controversy behind the Warner/Discovery cease and desist, MythBusters trademark, and the fallout that followed.Go Support Our Guest!  @allenpan ​LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 - Opening Segment4:30- Allen Pan Intro7:55 - Production Challenges and Reflections11:41 - Allen Pan Interview16:08 - The Truth Behind MythBusters: The Search20:30 - Behind‑the‑Scenes and Legal Risks25:27 - Merchandise and Cease‑and‑Desist Saga29:36 - Future Projects and Platform Plans33:25 - Audience Interaction and Q&A37:30 - Final Thoughts and Closing RemarksThis 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.

Can you actually curve a bullet? Why was Kari swinging a loaded gun while five months pregnant on MythBusters? Can you really make a gas tank explode by shooting it? Kari and Tory reveal the most dangerous behind-the-scenes moments from testing Hollywood myths. The "WANTED" curving bullet experiment that could have killed them - and the elegant solution on MythBusters that proved bullets can't bend. Plus, Spider-Man physics and fans share movie myths they desperately want tested. ​LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Rugiet!Go to Rugiet.com/mythfitsThank you to our Sponsor, Rocket Money!Go to Rocketmoney.com/mythfitsThank you to our Sponsor, Quince!Go to Quince.com/mythfitsPlease leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 - Opening and Award Announcement1:00 - Holiday Reflections and Christmas Movie Talk2:59 - Bullet Curving Myth and Pregnancy Safety8:02 - Gun Safety and Dangerous Rig Experiences12:14 - Laser Gauge Experiment and Bullet Straightness15:34 - Lead Exposure and Propane Tank Myth17:27 - Gasoline Fire Myth Discussion20:15 - Rocket Money Personal Finance Promo21:38 - Car Stunt Myths and Motor Mythbusters Overview24:48 - Car Crash Rig Development and Testing28:37 - Distillery Visits and Holiday Season32:15 - Quince Clothing Brand Promotion33:46 - Audience Movie Myth Suggestions and Discussion38:03 - Closing Remarks and Holiday Wishes41:17 - Final Sign‑offThis 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.

How did Tory make a turkey explode inside a microwave on MythBusters? What Christmas traditions around the world involve defecating figurines in a nativity scene? Kari and Tory revisit the MythBusters holiday special with myths that included: testing frozen turkey drops, Christmas tree preservation myths, and cooking turkeys with radar. Plus, Kari & Tory react to a terrifying video of a Christmas tree on fire, weird but awesome global holiday traditions, and discuss why Die Hard is DEFINITELY a Christmas movie.LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Aura Frames!Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/MYTHFITS. Promo Code MYTHFITSThank you to our Sponsor, Sundays for Dogs!Go right now to sundaysfordogs.com/MYTHFITS and get  50% off your first order. Or, you can use code MYTHFITS at checkout. Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 Holiday Cheer 3:03 Festive Family Gatherings7:00 Christmas Tree Mayhem22:14 Holiday Myths and Medical Mishaps24:25 Mythbusters Holiday Memories32:54 Weird Christmas Traditions Game37:34 Fire Safety and Holiday Trees41:47 Fan Questions and Reflections46:30 Wrapping Up the Holiday SpiritThis 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.

What was the worst injury in MythBusters history? And why does Tory have a black eye in this episode? Kari and Tory recount some of the most brutal behind-the-scenes moments on MythBusters: Tory's major shin injury, Kari breaking her knee TWICE and Jamie's terrible face injury involving a grappling hook. Plus, Grant's bizarre Megalodon accident and the TV role Kari and Tory never took.LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Aura Frames!Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/MYTHFITS. Promo Code MYTHFITSThank you to our Sponsor, Function Health!Visit www.functionhealth.com/MYTHFITS or use gift code MYTHFITS25 for a $25 credit towards your membership.Thank you to our Sponsor, Raycon!Go to buyraycon.com/mythfitsopen to save on Raycon audio products sitewidePlease leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 Injury Chronicles Revealed1:30 Tory's Black Eye Story4:04 Parenting Injuries6:48 Childhood Mishaps9:11 Behind the Scenes Injuries11:35 Major MythBusters Injuries15:35 Tory's Knee Disasters21:54 Epic Swing Set Fail25:52 Megalodon Madness32:34 Grant's Unexpected Injury42:58 Jamie's Forehead Incident45:30 Missed Opportunities in ActingThis 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.

What secret experiment with mice went horribly wrong on MythBusters? Is it ACTUALLY easier to walk rather than run in the rain?  MythBusters tested it wrong the first time, and thousands of people have been walking in the rain ever since. Plus, Kari & Tory react to a new the "Bull in a China Shop" retest  with shocking results, behind-the-scenes stories, and more viral clips that will blow your mind.LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Uncommon Goods! To get 15% off your next gift, go to uncommongoods.com/mythfitsThank you to our Sponsor, Aura Frames!Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/MYTHFITS. Promo Code MYTHFITSPlease leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comClips Mentioned in the Episode:@Techtuuv@Unsolvedscience24@harrison.loftin@zacalsop@sneakysushiiChapters0:00 WELCOME MYTHFITS4:28 Chemtrails and Conspiracies6:11 LSD and Mind Control7:44 The Craziest Cameraman on MythBusters9:48 Uncommon Gifts for the Holidays11:24 The Crash Test Dummy12:32 Ejecting from Buses14:52 The Air Cannon Experiment17:33 Learning from Mistakes19:01 Slingshotting from Trucks22:17 The Dangers of Quick Releases26:10 The Gimp Suit Chronicles27:50 Running vs. Walking in the Rain33:15 Inspired by Mythbusters40:17 The Mice Experiment44:13 Halloween Costume Fan Question45:48 Weekly MythFits Wrap-UpThis 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.

What happens when lightning strikes you? Can your town really be "tornado-proof"? Tory and Kari talk to a lightning strike survivor with his story on surviving a lightning strike. Storm chaser Edgar O'Neal also joins to give safety advice and answer the question: Do tornadoes REALLY skip towns? Plus, Keri's epic lightning experience, viral storm videos get debunked, and behind-the-scenes stories from MythBusters.Go Follow Our Guest! @EdgarTheStormChaser  LINK TO OUR SPONSORS!https://linkin.bio/mythfits/Thank you to our Sponsor, Aura Frames!Exclusive $45-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/MYTHFITS. Promo Code: MYTHFITSThank you to our Sponsor, Sundays for Dogs!Get 50% off your first order at sundaysfordogs.com/mythfitsPlease leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comFOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @mythfitspod  😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:mythfitspodcast.comChapters0:00 It's time for MythFits1:09 Storms and Tornadoes3:01 Lightning Myths5:30 The Lightning Strike Story12:55 Health Effects of Lightning Strikes16:19  Storm Safety Tips29:11 Advice from a Storm Chaser36:56 Myths About Storm Safety BustedThis 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.