Cash Cab Goes Primetime, MythBusters Pirate Special & Deadliest Catch Surprises

June 1, 2007 | Welcome HI  In The Loop  |  Discovery News  |  Interactives  |  Science Channel |  Discovery Store        Cash Cab Goes Primetime! Wednesdays, 10 & 10:30 p.m. ET/PT Ben Bailey turns average cab rides into a game show, and the passengers get the tips! [Video: Double or Nothing?]  Remind Me     What's Hot This Week MythBusters: Pirate Special Saturday, 9 p.m. ET/PT Yo-ho-ho ... it's two hours of separating buccaneer bunk from treasured truth. What Will Buster's First Words Be?  Remind Me    Deadliest Catch: In Your Words Watch Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT Check out these amazing photos, then write your own caption to describe them.  Watch Video     Remind Me    Video Spotlight: Deadliest Catch: By Catch Web Exclusive "By Catch" is what they call OTHER sea life that come up in the crab nets, and it's always a surprise.  Watch Video     Remind Me    In The Loop CASH CAB is driving into primetime Wednesdays at 10 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Channel beginning this week. Join unassuming passengers as they enter a New York City taxi for a ride that is anything but ordinary. Host Ben Bailey is behind the wheel to quiz contestants on immersive, general knowledge questions all the way to their destination. As the meter ticks, the questions get harder and the stakes get higher. Answer the questions correctly and you're awarded cash. But miss three questions and Ben pulls the CASH CAB over and ejects the contestants onto the sidewalk, no matter where or how far they are from their destination. Think you're smarter than the average taxi passenger? Be sure to test your knowledge with all new episodes of CASH CAB, now in a new timeslot Wednesdays at 10 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.      Jane Root      President and General Manager      Discovery Channel   Discovery News Did Comet Wipe Out First Americans? Cicadas Swarm Over Midwest  RSS Feed  Podcast  RSS Feed  Podcast Shipwreck Yields $500 Million in Coins Fish & Chips Killing Off Sharks  RSS Feed  Podcast  RSS Feed  Podcast   More Headlines: Music Made From Genetic Patterns  RSS Feed  Podcast India's Tigers in Sharp Decline  RSS Feed  Podcast Hurricanes Complicated by Warming  RSS Feed  Podcast U.S. Military Records Now Online  RSS Feed  Podcast Limbless Lizard Species Discovered  RSS Feed  Podcast   Discovery of the Day What's so important about this date? Well, it turns out that something interesting has happened on just about every date you can think of. Sometimes it's momentous, and sometimes it's quirky ... stop by every day for a reason to celebrate one thing or another!   Interactives FutureWeapons: Cannon Challenge Use the simulated controls to hit a target you can't even see! Choose Your Future Game Weigh your options carefully ... your fate is squarely in your hands. Mike Rowe Hunk-O-Meter By popular request ... now you can vote on the Dirty Jobs host's best looks.  Message Board  Message Board   Sponsor Message: New Zealand From $1,020*USD Per Person Your experience begins the moment you step aboard Air New Zealand, with friendly Kiwi service, generous legroom and exquisite food and wine. New Zealand is a lot closer than you thought. Be here by morning. ******************************   Discovery Store Planet Earth DVD Set Experience your planet as never before with this powerful 11-part mini-series. Discovery Channel Extreme DVD Collection Volume 2 This 5-DVD set, valued at more than $100, is yours for just $10 when you spend $50 or more at the Discovery Channel Store. Deadliest Catch DVDs Available! Catch all the action from the first and second season of Deadliest Catch!  Shop  Shop  Shop Thanks for being part of the Discovery Channel Discover Something New Every Day. Jack Huber Senior Promotions Editor jack_huber@Discovery.com At Discovery, we value your privacy. If you would like to be removed from Discovery Insider emails like this,please click here to our subscription center, where you can manage your account. Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place Silver Spring, MD 20910 © Copyright 2007 Discovery Communications, LLC