Top ten Man vs. Wild episodes Often viewed as an extreme television, the Man vs. Wild show has brought a lot of attention to the Discovery Channel. Hosted by Bear Grylls (What a name, right?), Man vs. Wild brings viewers closer to nature as Bear takes them on a journey through all parts of the […]
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What is a bug out bag? With the survivalist subculture becoming increasingly popular, more and more people are doing what it takes to become prepared. A “bug out bag” is one of the tools most preppers find absolutely necessary. It is a kit, usually a backpack, full of all the tools needed to survive a […]
It seems like all the good reality T.V. can be found on the Discovery Channel. I’ve enjoyed watching Monster Garage, Monster House, the Orange County Chopper guys, The Deadliest Catch, and Mythbusters all on that one channel. Now the Discovery Channel has two new reality programs on the same subject: one man lost and alone […]
Hollywood filmed Starship Troopers and Robert Heinlein’s Puppet Masters, and, of course, Heinlein’s own early effort with George Pal directing, Destination: Moon, showed in 1950 what a moonflight would be really like. Some of Heinlein’s other science fiction novels would make great films. So, if filmmakers are going to dip into the 1950’s for science […]