Alaskan Bush People Fake
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Is Alaskan Bush People fake? Does it matter?

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. AWESOME and EXXXTREME news: #AlaskanBushPeople are back for Season 3 on Nov. 11! https://t.co/csWIiiibrP pic.twitter.com/pVaPOVz4cS — Ryan Berenz (@ChannelGuideRAB) October 22, 2015 Alaskan Bush People Season 1 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | The Wild Life Season 2 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8  | Wild Times | Episode 9 | Episode 10 | Episode 11 | Episode 12 | Episode 13 | Episode 14 | SHARK WEEK! | Episode 15 | Episode 16 | […]

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Discovery Channel Alaskan Bush People recap: Now or Never

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. In the midseason finale of Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, “Now or Never” (Feb. 20), the Browns work on building the walls and roof of their house, but snow and setbacks threaten to derail the family’s hard work. I’ll live tweet the Bush People “Now or Never” episode tonight, since I had a great time last week and the Bush People Twitter Nation is a fun, vibrant community of hip cats. And this is apparently what I do with my Friday nights now. You don’t […]

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Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People recap: Home Alone

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On Season 2, Episode 7 of Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, “Home Alone” (Feb. 13), the Brown family increase their defenses after finding rogue bears near the home site. Billy must seek medical help. The Browns build a raft to move lumber. First, an announcement: I’m going to try live tweeting #alaskanbushpeople tonight at 10ET/9CT. Come and beat around the Bush People with us. http://t.co/CJaOjDnXZ3 — Ryan Berenz (@ChannelGuideRAB) February 13, 2015 I’ll take a shot at live tweeting the Bush People “Home Alone” episode […]

Alaskan Bush People
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Discovery Channel Alaskan Bush People recap: On the Prowl

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On Alaskan Bush People Season 2, Episode 6 “On the Prowl,” Billy strikes a barter for windows, while the Brown kids head into the nearest town. Matt and Noah scour junkyards for additional materials. The boys invite some of the local girls over to their camp. Alaskan Bush People Season 1 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 Season 2 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8  | Wild […]

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Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People recap: Pile it On

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On the Alaskan Bush People Season 2, Episode 5 “Pile it On,” the Browns start building their home on their remote land in Alaska. They have to float the foundation pilings to their land and suffer a setback when a big storm hits. Oldest brother Matt builds a home for himself. Alaskan Bush People Season 1 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 Season 2 Recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | […]

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Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People recap: Birdy Get Your Gun

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On Season 2, Episode 4 of Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, “Birdy Get Your Gun” (Jan. 23), the Brown family searches for food in the woods and faces stiff competition with bears for resources. With the family low on food, Birdy and Gabe go out to hunt deer. Greetings Bush People peeps. My tour of duty in the Television Critics Association conference in Los Angeles is over, and I’m back in the bush of Wisconsin, where it is cold and gray, our cars are […]

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Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People recap: Welcome to Browntown

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People Season 2, Episode 3, “Welcome to Browntown” (Jan. 16), the Browns set up their home site. A mishap at sea has a search and rescue team out to find two of the boys. ALSO SEE: Episode recaps, news and more from Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People Greetings, friends! I’m currently in Los Angeles covering really important stuff at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, so I’m a little behind on my coverage of the Bush People this […]

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Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2015 TV coverage on Discovery and Velocity

ALSO SEE: Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015 TV coverage on Discovery and Velocity April 17-19 Discovery Channel and Velocity combine to present live coverage of Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2015, “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions,” from Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 13-18. Highlights include Ron Pratte’s entire collection of 142 cars, trucks and motorcycles, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon’s restored 1999 No. 24 Pepsi Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Coverage begins Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 6pm ET on Discovery, then switches to Velocity at 8pm ET. Press release and full scheduled from Discovery networks below, with bios for the broadcast announcers following: Barrett-Jackson Live – Scottsdale 2015 […]

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Discovery Channel Alaskan Bush People recap: Return to the Wild

Do the Alaskan Bush People get paid? We asked! Read our interview with the Brown family. On the Season 2, Episode 2 (Jan. 9) installment of Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, after the Brown family narrowly avoids disaster on the high seas, they seek help from an old friend. ALSO SEE: Episode recaps, news and more from Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People We resume the Brown family saga with the family docked in Meyers Chuck, population 12, with two boats, one of which has a bum engine. They’re stuck here for a little bit, but thank the Sweet Lord in […]

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New MythBusters episodes will tackle Simpsons, Indiana Jones myths

Discovery Channel’s MythBusters, the network’s longest-running series, is back with new episodes tonight, kicking off with an episode dedicated to The Simpsons, and with upcoming episodes looking at other pop-culture favorites, like the Indiana Jones franchise. The new episodes will focus on two myths per episode, devoting more time to the process. Discovery also says that the upcoming shows feature state-of-the-art hi-res cameras. Tonight’s Simpsons episode finds Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman tackling the long-running animated TV series. Along for the ride is special guest Al Jean, executive producer and show runner of The Simpsons.  Would Homer’s tubby torso really absorb the impact of a wrecking ball […]