(Silver Spring, Md.) Science Channel and Popular Science magazine announced today the addition of author, comedian, writer and pundit Baratunde Thurston as host of the new television series POPULAR SCIENCE'S FUTURE OF. Through in-depth interviews with creative inventors, unconventional scientists and talented entrepreneurs, as well as hands-on experience with their astonishing prototypes, Thurston will guide viewers five, ten, 15 or 25 years into the future with a rare glimpse at how the technological breakthroughs of today are destined to reshape our lives tomorrow. A joint venture between Science Channel and Popular Science magazine, the 10-part series will world premiere on Science Channel and Science Channel HD in August 2009.
Definitely read the entire release (http://bit.ly/mb0uG). This show is gonna be the hotness! I'm in the Yay Area all week shooting segments.