'Mythbusters' hits the road

The hosts of Discovery Funnel skein "Mythbusters" will lead an energetic, high quality arena tour, "Mythbusters: Behind the Myths," punching the street within the U . s . States within the month of the month of january. "Behind the Myths" features tube co-hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage becoming ringleaders in the live outing including onstage experiments, behind-the-moments tales, video components and aud participation. Now within the ninth season, the science-oriented series "Mythbusters" has acquired a repetition for explosive experiments considering the plausibility of generally held values. Among the show's more attention-getting recent exploits would be a feel and look by Leader Obama tasking the duo with testing a warmth-ray military tactic credited to Archimedes. "Behind the Myths" launches in Modesto, Calif., Jan. 6 right before making stops at greater than 25 urban centers including L.A., NY, San Francisco Bay Area and Washington D.C. "Walking with Dinosaurs," another series that broadcast on Discovery, has earlier found success in the worldwide touring live version that preemed in 2007. Contact Gordon Cox at gordon.cox@variety.com