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Mr. Wizard’s televised science experiments were popular with kids but also older viewers, as the Peabody Awards noted in 1953 when it bestowed one of its honors on Watch Mr. Wiz ...
Long before Bill Nye the Science Guy, How Stuff Works and Mythbusters, there was Mr. Wizard. Don Herbert, who was Mr. Wizard, passed on yesterday at 89. If you are over a certain age, you will ...
Meet Mr. Wizard, Television’s Original Science Guy In the 1950s and 1960s, Don Herbert broadcast some of the most mesmerizing, and kooky, science experiments from his garage ...
Watch Mr. Wizard was an American television program for children that demonstrated the science behind ordinary things. The show's creator and on-air host was Don Herbert. Marcel LaFollette said of ...
The Mr. Wizard show made a long-term cultural impact, engendering parodies including "Ask Mr. Lizard!" on the TV cartoon Dinosaurs, "Ask Mr. Stupid" on the '90s cartoon The Ren and Stimpy Show ...
BANG, BOOM!Don Herbert was a wiz at getting kids into scienceMr. Wizard's legacy lives on generations after television shows ...
I’m bummed to report that Don Herbert, better known as Mr. Wizard, has died. His TV show, “Watch Mr. Wizard”, popularized science to a huge audience in the 1950s and 1960s. I never saw his ...
LOS ANGELES - Don Herbert, who as television’s “Mr. Wizard” introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89.
Newcomer Mr. Spock Vegas Spock Vegas, a svelte 6-foot-8-inch Toronto actor who is the spitting image of "Star Trek" star Leonard Nimoy, is a newcomer to Comic Con 2015.