Snake Attack on MythBusters Set: Animal Handler Reveals What Cameras Didn't Catch

Feb 02, 11:00 AM

How did an animal handler get bit by a snake on the set of MythBusters? How did Kari pioneer cyborg cockroach technology a decade before the military started weaponizing it? Special guest Owen from East Bay Vivarium reveals the chaos behind the "Smell of Fear" experiment that left Kari covered in scorpions and still traumatized to this day. Plus: Grant's brutal Megalodon injury caught on never-before-seen footage.

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Chapters
00:00 - Join the Band of Mythfits!
04:37 - Scorpion Experiments and Spider Cave Exploration
08:44 - Owen's Introduction
13:28 - Behind-the-Scenes with Owen and Snake Tag Incident
17:35 - Safety Discussions and Scorpion Bite Stories
20:56 - Python Handling and Production Challenges
25:42 - Post-Tag Reflections
34:01 - Fear of Animals and Megalodon Incident
37:25 - Closing Reflections and Audience Engagement
40:35 - Final Thoughts and Upcoming Topics

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