Conserving the X-Wing at Smithsonian
How do you restore and conserve an artifact like the X-Wing, which is made of multiple materials (both flexible and inflexible) and wasn’t built with permanence in mind? Raina Chao, Objects Conservator, explains to Adam Savage some of the challenges she and her team are facing in turning this Star Wars: Rise of the Skywalker prop into a display piece for the National Air and Space Museum.
Pockets of Fomenting – This is Only a Test 665 – 9…
Norm's back from Disneyland just in time to discuss the debut of Andor, the GTA VI leak, and Nvidia's latest generation of graphics cards. Plus, what surprised iFixit about their iPhone 14 teardown, Logitech's curious cloud gaming handheld, and a new standalone VR headset announcement!
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Adam Savage in Real Time: Assembling and Lining Fl…
Adam assembles the plywood pieces he cut to form his new fla…
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Adam Savage in Real Time: Cutting Flat File Drawer…
Unhappy with the storage of his various measuring tools (an …
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Lightyear LEGO Build with Adam Savage and Director…
Adam Savage is joined by Lightyear director Angus MacLane fo…
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The Iconic Sounds of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, one of the ways filmmakers…
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Adam’s Obsession with Weird Storage Cases!
Adam shares his obsession with weird storage cases, often fo…
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Adam’s One Day Builds: Flat File Tool Storage Cabi…
Adam first built drawers for his drafting tools two years ag…
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Adam’s One Day Repairs: Vintage Lathe Drill Chuck!
Adam returns from a trip to the local Alameda flea market wi…
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Thor: Love and Thunder | The Sound Design of Mjöln…
Adam Savage recently visited Skywalker Sound where Samson Ne…
Avatar Stans – This is Only a Test 664 – 9/15/22
We recap the big news out of this past weekend's D23 expo, including announcements from the lands of Marvel, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Disney+. Plus, a new trailer and title for Breath of the Wild's sequel, and the trailers from Sony's State of Play.