I think you see this setup as a very kind of Yin and Yang setup that worked well in the MythBusters. If you’re like me, then what’s the use of you? I need someone different to work with. However, according to Hyneman, the presenters of the program did not have to be friends or even at exactly the same wavelength, saying: We certainly had respect for each other, but we really weren't friends. To the question “would it be an exaggeration to say that you didn’t really like him?”, Hyneman replied directly: In an interview with Helsingin Sanomat on December 2, 2021, Hyneman said that he no longer had any contact with Savage. Both Hyneman and Savage also voiced stormtroopers in the Phineas and Ferb Star Wars special. The two also voiced characters on The Simpsons episode " The Daughter Also Rises" as a parody of themselves, the "MythCrackers", which prompts Bart and Milhouse to experiment in a similar fashion. He and Savage appear as judges on the game show Unchained Reaction, which premiered in March 2012. They tested this myth on MythBusters and declared it confirmed with certain types of pepper spray. Hyneman made a cameo appearance along with Savage on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on the episode "The Theory of Everything", where they play inspectors giving thumbs-up after seeing a shirt soaked in pepper spray catch fire when shot by a taser. President Barack Obama meets with Hyneman and Adam Savage in the White House library on July 27, 2010 They appear during the story of the rocket-car, which they partially reproduced in the MythBusters series' pilot episode and retested twice more. Hyneman and Savage portray two army-junk sellers in the film The Darwin Awards. Some of his achievements in commercials include the can-spitting vending machine seen in 7 Up commercials, and his patented two-wheeled football shoe from Nike Lab commercials. Hyneman owns the special effects company M5 Industries in San Francisco. He spent time as an animatronics technician for films such as Naked Lunch and Flubber, as well as doing work on the second and third installments of the Matrix Trilogy. Much of the experience that Hyneman used on MythBusters came from his time in the visual and special effects professions. His most notable work is the co-host of MythBusters (2003–2018). Hyneman has worked as a boat captain, certified dive master, wilderness survival expert, linguist, mall pet store owner at age 15, animal wrangler, machinist, concrete inspector, and chef. Hyneman and a Blue Angels team member at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma prepare for the Sonic Boom Sound-off episode in 2009 In February 2017 he was named one of the fourteen new honorary doctors of technology by Lappeenranta University of Technology. On November 25, 2011, Hyneman was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Twente for his role in the popularization of science and technology. He received an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree from Villanova University on May 16, 2010. In November 2021, Hyneman was appointed professor of practice at LUT University in Lappeenranta, Finland, for a five-year term until November 2026, and gave his first lecture on prototypes November 18, 2021. He earned a degree in Russian linguistics from Indiana University. Hyneman graduated from Columbus North High School in 1974. I left home when I was 14 and hitchhiked all over the country." As a child, Hyneman would spend time at Indiana University, where his mother was a graduate librarian. He said, "I was a problematic kid, to be sure. Hyneman was born in Marshall, Michigan, and grew up on a farm in Columbus, Indiana.
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