Interview With Jewel – ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier’ on Discovery
GeekMom Melody chats with singer Jewel about her return home to Alaska with her son for the show ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier.’
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10 Questions with Lori Morgan of Discovery Channel's 'Killing Fields'
When Lori Morgan’s three children began school, so did she. But while they studied the three R’s, Lori studied forensics. Now the Louisiana police detective is solving crimes in front of the camera.
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Myth, Busted! How ‘Mythbusters’ Helped Me Embrace Science Again
A longtime fan bids farewell to the Discovery Channel’s ‘Mythbusters’.
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10 Questions with Mehgan Heaney-Grier of 'Treasure Quest: Snake Island'
Mehgan Heaney-Grier holds a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology, as well as anthropology. She’s also a mom. Her show, Treasure Quest: Snake Island, debuts on Discovery Channel this Friday.
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10 Questions With Emily Riedel From ‘Bering Sea Gold’
Aspiring opera singer Emily Riedel is in her fourth year hunting for gold on the Bering Sea. She joined GeekMom to talk about season four of Bering Sea Gold, premiering March 13 on Discovery Channel.
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10 Questions With Amelia Smith From Big Giant Swords
What’s it like being the mom in a family where Giant Swords are part of daily operations? GeekMom talks to Amelia, from Discovery Channel’s Big Giant Swords before the season finale.
Continue ReadingMythBusters Tour — Best Geek Night Ever!
Friday night I was given the awesome opportunity to go to the Myths Busted Tour, hosted by Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman. The show was everything I could have hoped from things going wrong on stage to Adam’s jokes to the tricks they played on willing volunteers.
Continue ReadingA Friendly Reminder – Don’t Miss Frozen Planet.
I thought we’d already seen it. Last year we watched Planet Earth on our new HD television and I felt like an old timer as I stared at the screen, jaw hanging open, muttering phrases like , “Wow…..look at the details…it’s amazing…wow…” I had never experienced nature in such a vivid way, at least the […]
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