Tag: Destination America

New Series ‘Ghost Brothers’ Comes to Destination America This Friday

by Liz Stewart

Fashion designers by day, ghost hunters by night. Best friends Dalen Spratt, Juwan Mass and Marcus Harvey are the newest paranormal investigation team to head to Destination America in the network’s new series Ghost Brothers, bringing fresh perspectives and comedic flair to seriously spooky endeavors.  After experiencing some unexplained happenings of their own, their interest in the supernatural was piqued – and since 2011, the dynamic trio have been on a mission to learn more. In Ghost Brothers, Dalen, Juwan and Marcus will…

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This Valentine’s Day, Find Your Perfect Monstrrr & Lament ‘The One That Got Away’ with Destination America

by Liz Stewart

Nothing says “be mine” quite like the melodious snarl of a big, hairy monster. Your heart will beat a little faster. He’ll stop you in your tracks and likely leave you speechless. Dying to know who this dreamboat is, exactly? None other than the divine Bigfoot. As Destination America describes him, Bigfoot sounds like a catch! He’s exotic and mysterious; has a certain je ne sais quoi that’ll turn heads; and no signs of a receding hairline. Win/win/win! Fans of the network…

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Need Some “Me Time”? Get Cozy With These Thanksgiving Specials

by Liz Stewart

Turkey. Pies. Parades. Family. They’re all great on their own, but when grouped together, it’s sometimes hard not to get overwhelmed. Check out the programs below, mark your calendars and take a little time to yourself this Thanksgiving! Destination America’s Railroad Alaska: Real Time Train Ride Airing Thursday, November 27 beginning at 9/8c, this self-proclaimed “snoozefest” is a real-time journey of a train traversing Alaska’s 500-mile long railroad. No, it’s not…

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This Week In…Discovery Buzz

by Liz Stewart

Congratulations are in order for Discovery Digital Networks‘ Seeker Stories who, last week, took home a 2015 Cynopsis Model D Award in the Food/Travel/Lifestyle Web Series category. Nice work, team! Here is some other news you may have missed from this past week: When Did Eco Documentaries Get So Slick? (Bloomberg) Discovery Preps Conservation-Focused VR Experiences (Realscreen) Tesla’s Elon Musk Presses for Action on Climate Change at ‘Racing Extinction’ Screening (Video) (The Wrap)…

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This Week In…Discovery Buzz

by Liz Stewart

Happy Friday! If you walked through our HQ this week you might have seen two things: Employees teaming up for our annual pro bono initiative, Creating Change Employees eating lunch on the roof for several consecutive days The first is completely normal and expected for this time of year. The second is not. And yet, we’ve all been practically jumping for joy these past few days – and not complaining! –…

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This Week In…Discovery Buzz

by Liz Stewart

Happy Friday, and Happy (almost) Halloween! There are lots of creative and hilarious costumes floating around our HQ today as Halloween approaches, from NASA astronauts to the 2016 presidential candidates. Even Cookie Lyon made an appearance! The children of Discovery Kids Place (our in-house childcare center) also paraded around the building earlier, dressed as little doctors, fairies, flamingos and just about everything else in between. It was absolutely adorable. The 30 Most Influential…

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You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Before: Destination America to Air Live Exorcism Tonight

by Liz Stewart

In 1949, several priests worked together to exorcise young Roland Doe and rid him of his internal demons in his suburban St. Louis home, inspiring the now-classic book and subsequent film, The Exorcist. Sixty-six years later, Destination America is returning to the same house in an attempt to rid it of the lurking spirits that still inhabit the space. The two-hour event, Exorcism: Live!, will be broadcast tonight beginning at 9/8c. Hosted by actor and media correspondent…

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This Week In…Discovery Buzz

by Liz Stewart

Happy Friday! Here in DC we’re doing our best to stay dry throughout the downpours we’ve been getting for the past day (and will continue on through the weekend). Many outdoor activities — festivals, sporting events, etc. — have already been cancelled because of the rain. Kind of a downer, yes, but the way I see it, a rainy day is the perfect excuse to curl up with a cup of hot cocoa and catch up…

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This Week In…Discovery Buzz

by Liz Stewart

Another Friday, folks! Have you visited Discovery on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram yet? If not, you should! The network was named the most socially-engaged TV broadcaster by BrandWatch – an exciting recognition for the team that (as I have personally witnessed) works extremely hard to pique fans’ curiosity with dynamic and thrilling content day in and day out. Here’s some other news you may have missed this week: TV Review: ‘Killer Instinct With…

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Discovery Communications’ Networks Showcase Upcoming Programming Slate at Summer 2015 TCAs

by Liz Stewart

Several dozen Discovery Communications team members are in Beverly Hills this week for the semi-annual Television Critics Association press tour. Held in January and July each year, the event provides cable, broadcast and digital networks the opportunity to share with press in attendance some of the most exciting upcoming programming news. Folks from American Heroes Channel, Discovery Family, Investigation Discovery, Velocity, Science Channel and Discovery gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel yesterday to host their panels. Here’s what each network announced: American Heroes Channel We know…

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