Mythfits

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Best known for blowing things up (for science, of course) and putting wild theories to the test, best friends Kari Byron and Tory Belleci are back - armed with stories from behind-the-scenes of MythBusters and just enough knowledge to be dangerous.

1 day ago

BUSTING Food Myths with Chef Fatty

Is MSG really bad for you? Should you wash your chicken? Chef Fatty joins Mythfits to bust the biggest food myths, explain the science behind better cooking, and share the kitchen hacks every home cook should know. 05:24:51 Mythbusters Food Myths Revisited11:51:51 Welcome, Chef Fatty!21:49:51 Breaking Down the Myths of MSG24:09:51 Do Chefs Use Microwaves?28:16:51 How To Not Cry Cutting Onions?29:24:51 How to Keep Avocado From Turning Brown?31:47:51 Does Kimchi Remove Microplastics From the Body?33:04:51 Should You Wash Your Chicken?34:59:51 Is Nutmeg a Hallucinogen?38:14:51 How to Keep Herbs Fresh in a Fridge?41:59:51 Should You Let a Steak Rest?49:03:51 Listener Question Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our sponsor, The Perfect Jean!F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code MYTHFITS15 athttp://www.theperfectjean.nyc/MYTHFITS15 #theperfectjeanpod 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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
3 Aug

Can We REALLY Control the Sun? with Ben Nowack

Can mirrors in space light up the Earth at night? Ben Nowack joins Mythfits to explain the science behind Reflect Orbital, how MythBusters inspired his journey and and the future of space-based solar power. Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our sponsor, Shopify!Stop waiting for permission to build something. Your next revenue stream starts free at http://www.shopify.com/mythfits Thank you to our sponsor, ZocDoc!Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://www.zocdoc.com/MYTHFITS#sponsored 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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
27 Jul

Alaskan Adventures and Surfing DISASTERS with Ariel Tweto

From bush planes to surfing disasters, Ariel Tweto has lived an incredible life. We dive into Alaska myths, reality TV, resilience, and the wild stories that make her one of the most FEARLESS people we know. Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thanks to our sponsor, Boll & Branch!Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping athttp://www.BollAndBranch.com with code MYTHFITS Thanks to our sponsor, Cash App!Download Cash App Today: https://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. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cardsissued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A.Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flexcard. Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://www.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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
20 Jul

Can These INSANE Inventions Actually Work?

Can you hide from facial recognition? Would you trust an AI stroller with your baby? Kari and Tory react to the strangest inventions they've seen lately, from anti-surveillance gadgets and holograms to color-changing nails, burrito injectors, and the wild technology that's starting to feel like science fiction. Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our sponsor, Boll & Branch!Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at http://www.bollandbranch.com/mythfits Thank you to our sponsor, Shopify!Start your free trial at http://www.shopify.com/mythfits Thank you to our sponsor, Monarch Money!Use code MYTHFITS at http://www.monarchmoney.com to get your first year of Monarch Core half off at just $50. 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.com To request Kari & Tory to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.com 00:00 Cold Open & Fireworks Gone Wrong01:00 Can You Hide from Facial Recognition?04:48 Ordering Sunlight from Space?!09:22 AI Fake Videos, Crocs Gloves & Weird Inventions14:30 Neil the Giant Chaos Seal17:18 Holograms, AI Clones & Bringing Back the Dead22:10 Color-Changing Nails & the Burrito Injector27:18 Which Came First? Technology Trivia Challenge37:05 Myth or Legit? Bizarre Inventions Game46:15 Drone Umbrellas, Final Thoughts & Stay Weird FOLLOW US:IG/TT: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
13 Jul

The Most PAINFUL Animal Bites and Stings with Coyote Peterson

Can a black widow really kill you? Should you suck the venom out of a snake bite? Coyote Peterson joins Mythfits to separate fact from fiction about some of nature's most misunderstood creatures and reveal the most painful animal encounter of his life. Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our sponsor, Tushy!3 Million Butts Love TUSHY. Get 10% off TUSHY with the code MYTHFITS athttps://hellotushy.com/MYTHFITS Thank you to our sponsor, The Perfect Jean!F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code MYTHFITS15 attheperfectjean.nyc/MYTHFITS15 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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
6 Jul

The Most INSANE Fireworks Fails We've Ever Seen

Tory hits the red carpet for the new Jackass movie, Kari celebrates the next generation of inventors at the National STEM Festival, and together they prepare for the Fourth of July the only way Mythfits can: by talking about explosions. From giant mortars and fireworks factories to the surprising origins of Independence Day celebrations, Kari and Tory break down the science, history, and spectacular failures behind one of America's loudest traditions. Plus, a childhood fireworks mishap, a Greek rocket war, and enough fireballs to make any MythBuster proud. Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our sponsor Zoc Doc! Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/MYTHFITS Thank you to our sponsor Warby Parker!Our listeners can buy one pair of glasses and get 20% off any additional pairs atWarbyParker.com/MYTHFITS Thank you to our Sponsor Mint Mobile! Get 3 months of premium wireless for just $15/mo - shop at https://mintmobile.com/mythfits | Upfront payment of $45 for 3-month 5GB plan required. New customer offer for first 3 months only, then full-price plan options available. Taxes & fees extra. See Mint Mobile for details. 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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
29 Jun

We React to a $200,000 LEGO HEIST, AI Going Rogue & More!

What happens when a $200,000 LEGO collection disappears overnight? Kari and Tory are going down this rabbit hole and they're pulling you in with them.Plus: Anthropic just warned that AI may be improving itself faster than humans can control it — what does that actually mean? And the debut of Two Truths and a Myth — three rounds, two real facts, one complete lie — covering bumblebees, the Apollo 11 computer, and an A.I. powered shower head?! Get ad-free episodes, bonus content, extended episodes and private videos from Kari and Tory by joining the Band of Mythfits! https://mythfitspodcast.com Thank you to our Sponsor, Monarch Money!Use code MYTHFITS at https://Monarch.com to get your first year of Monarch Core half off at just $50 Thank you to our Sponsor, Mars Money!For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com Thank you to our Sponsor, Superpower!Head to Superpower.com and use code MYTHFITS at checkout for $20 off your membership. Unlock your new health intelligence. 100+ biomarkers. Every year. Detect early signs of 1,000+ conditions. #superpowerpod 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.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: @mythfitspodcastYouTube: @MythfitsPod 😎👕 Support the show - grab some MythFits gear:https://mythfitspodcast.com 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.
22 Jun

Busting MMA Myths With a UFC Legend ft. Jon Fitch

What really happens when a MythBusters host steps into the ring with an elite UFC fighter? What shocking percentage of fight revenue do fighters actually keep — and why is the sport starting to look more like pro wrestling than an actual sport? Jon Fitch, one of the most dominant welterweights in UFC history, reunites with Tory and Kari to revisit the MythBusters one-inch punch experiment, share his wild road from Purdue wrestling to the UFC, and unpack the dark side of the fight business

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Kari Byron

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Tory Belleci

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Ben Nowack

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Les Stroud

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Sidney Raskind

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Rob Lee

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Rob Meyerson

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Chris Hadfield

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Tod Mesirow

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Laurie Segall

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23 Ratings

This gets me in my feels…

16/09/2025

CymruCardiff81

Mythbusters is my all time favourite show, it has helped me through some dark times in life. Kari and Tori represent the golden age of cinema he show and this podcast is truly a legacy follow on. Please keep this going, it’s fantastic - warts and all. Love it!
So Good!

09/09/2025

Davetheword

Love these guys, Mythbusters will forever be my favourite show ever and having these conversations to look forward to is just amazing! Thank you, keep it coming!!
This is great

29/06/2025

flubber2kool

It’s lovely to hear you talking about the series and your place in it. It’s also good to know how you’re doing do. You haven’t lost the chemistry that you had and it’s nice that’s you’re still around. Keep podding. Ps game here from the Tube.
Great to hear you both together

06/06/2025

GrumpyOldFox1980

Mythbusters was the best show on tv and still miss it to this day , so when I heard that the both of yourselves were making a podcast I jumped to it and subscribed straight away. Nice to hear you talk about the show and what you have been doing since . Thank you .

Best known for blowing things up (for science, of course) and putting wild theories to the test, best friends Kari Byron and Tory Belleci are back - armed with stories from behind-the-scenes of MythBusters and just enough knowledge to be dangerous.