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Discovery Channel
Mahlon Reyes, Deadliest Catch Deckhand, Dead at 38 The crab fisherman worked aboard the Seabrooke and Cape Caution on the Discovery Channel reality series.
By Halle Kiefer
casting couch
Nov. 30, 2016
By Karen Brill
live every week like it’s shark week
July 29, 2014
By Anna Silman
in development
Oct. 15, 2013
Discovery Wants a Mafia Drama From Goodfellas writer Nicholas Pileggi.
By Margaret Lyons
vulture lists
Aug. 8, 2013
The Eight Categories of Every Single Shark Week Your basic Shark Week ingredients include Jaws and Sharknado .
By John Sellers
things that are awful
Feb. 10, 2013
Discovery Film Crew Members Killed in On-Set Copter Crash California’s worst on-set accident since The Twilight Zone .
By Adam Martin
crashing and burning
Apr. 29, 2012
By Andre Tartar
cancellations
Apr. 18, 2012
It’s the End of the Road for Cash Cab The Discovery Network has halted production on the Emmy–winning game show.
By Josef Adalian
Brew Masters Celebrates Global Craft Brewing From Sam Calagione’sCalagione sees the show as a celebration of craft brewing throughout the world.
By Collin Keefe
early and awkward
Oct. 18, 2010
President Obama Is Going to Try to Blow Up Ships With a Sun-Powered Death Ray Presumably this episode will also test the myth about Barack Obama’s ability to perform miracles.
By Chris Rovzar
deadliest catch
Sept. 28, 2010
Three Captains Quit Deadliest Catch “We have been through a lot over the past year.”
By Josh Duboff
And of Course, the Squirrels? The strangest aspect of the entire James Lee saga.
By Dan Amira
scary things
Sept. 2, 2010
By Dan Amira
Update: Hostages at Discovery Channel Headquarters Rescued A gunman obsessed with overpopulation has created a crisis in Maryland.
By Dan Amira
In Honor of Shark Week, Go Shark Yourself Turn yourself into an unrecognizable creature of the deep, as we have done.
By Edith Zimmerman
Deadliest Catch Death Boosted Ratings5.4 million people watched last night’s episode.
By Willa Paskin
bear grylls
Mar. 15, 2010
What Will Bear Grylls Do to Gross You Out Next? The ‘Man vs. Wild’ star will appear in a new Discovery Channel show, ‘Worst Case Scenario.’
By Zeke Turner
Don’t Forget ... It’s SHARK WEEK !
By Jessica Pressler
Discovery Channel Promo Department Is Not Messing Around James Hibberd received this delightful pair of bloody shorts in the mail yesterday from the Discovery Channel, apparently promoting Shark Week.
By Lane Brown
the industry
Nov. 20, 2008
By Adam Raymond
apropos of nothing
July 30, 2008
Shark Week Lies! No matter what the Discovery Channel says, sharks would, indeed, like to kill and eat you.
Javier Bardem Too Tired for this Song and Dance Plus: Megan Fox gets a romantic rival in ‘Transformers 2,’ unless that’s just more of Michael Bay’s genius misinformation.
apropos of nothing
Jan. 16, 2008
party lines
July 20, 2007
What Animal Scares Jeff Corwin the Most?
Shark Week is an annual Discovery Channel tradition, and the network celebrated the institution’s twentieth anniversary with a big Pier 60 party the other night. “We don’t do toaster week or ostrich week,” Discovery host Mike Rowe commented, although “twice as many people died from ostriches as from sharks, 250 died from toasters, and only eight died from sharks. (Somehow we don’t think “Toaster Week” would deliver the same ratings.) We ran into Animal Plane t star Jeff Corwin at the party — who famously had a terrifying run-in with an angry elephant — and we asked him about sharks and other scary animals.
apropos of nothing
June 15, 2007