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The official Twitter page for #AdamSavage’s Tested. We love technology, cosplay, and making!
Joined January 2010
We'd like to wish our dear friend @SimoneGiertz a very, very happy birthday today. We ❤️ you, Simone!
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.@donttrythis has announced his new @ScienceChannel show, #SavageBuilds! He got to work with some of his FAVORITE people, too, like @SimoneGiertz & @laura_kampf. BTW, this is why there haven’t been many #OneDayBuild videos. That’s about to change. More:
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Episode 2 of our epic #Starfield model-making series is now live, and the theme is . scratch building! Watch it here: .#sponsored
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A very BIG HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of our most favorite people and makers, @SimoneGiertz. (She's on the right.)
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The Origin of "The Only Difference Between Screwing Around and Science Is Writing It Down," from @MythBusters
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Assembling the #Fallout76 Pip-Boy replica kit from @thewandcompany! (Spoiler alert: We love the intricacies of its components.)
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Nope. Not terrifying at all. Watch the full show and tell of @donttrythis' #AdamIncognito costume at yesterday's #NYCC2019 here: @NY_Comic_Con
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The @glowforge laser cutter is here! And there was NO WAY @donttrythis was going to miss out on those test cuts.
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NEW! Basically, if you want a good laugh, watch today's video, The Great Blueing Flood of 2023, here:
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What DO you do when you want to bring your Excalibur sword to #SDCC floor but can't? If you're @donttrythis, you turn a FOAM sword into a dead ringer for aluminum.
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What did we see and do during @makerfaire? Here are some photos from our weekend there. #mfba18
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Welcome to our world. Full show and tell of @donttrythis' new amazing articulated fingers by @CreationsFay here:
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Our favorite moment from yesterday's One Day Build: Galloping Horse Animation Machine. Watch the full video here:
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Happy birthday to our fearless leader, @donttrythis! We brought in a cake yesterday while filming to celebrate!
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Thought you could use this about now. Our newest Spot video is here:
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NEW! Adam Savage Learns About Full Body Puppeteering at Henson's Creature Shop!
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We had the honor of touring Grant Imahara's shop, untouched since his passing in July 2020. Watch the full tour on YouTube:
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We think it's time for another in-depth Spot video. What do you guys think? Be sure to subscribe to Tested's YouTube Channel so you don't miss it this week! (Note: Video filmed before shelter-in-place order.)
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No, this is not Adam Savage. It is Gary Oldman. Yes, that Gary Oldman. Our newest One Day Build here:
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NEW! Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Custom Pistol Whip Controller
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We had to pull this cosplayer aside for a close-up. SO GOOD! #MEGACONOrlando2021 @MegaConOrlando
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Exactly ONE YEAR AGO today we were at @makerfaire, where @donttrythis chatted for a bit backstage with @ConanOBrien and his wife and son.
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.@donttrythis had the pleasure of seeing some of the practical effects @WetaWorkshop built for @GhostInShell. WATCH:
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All those burning questions on rockets and #space travel? Yeah, @Erdayastronaut has answers! Why don't rocket engines melt? Here's the answer:
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.@SimoneGiertz is auctioning off spare #Truckla parts and will donate all the proceeds to Black Lives Matter and various bail funds. Bid here:
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Mark Setrakian shows us the operation and design of his Axis robots -- as featured in @BattleBots -- and demonstrates how he creates mesmerizing animations for his creations using layered algorithms akin to musical compositions. Watch:
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Nope. Not terrifying at all. Watch the full show and tell of @donttrythis' #AdamIncognito costume at #NYCC2019 here: @NY_Comic_Con
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Well, as @donttry says, failure is always an option. Full build of the Ping Pong Machine Gun here:
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At #SDCC in 2015, @donttrythis' autograph session happened to be next to Stan Lee’s. Adam was FREAKING OUT. We’re all so sorry to hear of Stan’s passing, but we're all just so grateful for the many years of storytelling he gave us at all. RIP, Stan Lee.
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Welcome to our world. Full show and tell of @donttrythis' new amazing articulated fingers by @CreationsFay here:
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Ask Adam Savage: Choosing Which Version of a Character to Cosplay
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"THAT WAS SO FUN! AM I STILL YELLING????????!!!" That's our @donttrythis! Watch #AdamSavage and @takeonGravity see if the #Ironman suit can fly when #SavageBuilds premieres tomorrow (June 14) at 10p E/P on @Discovery, following @BattleBots!
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Wait for it . Whups. Watch our latest @BostonDynamics #Spot video -- in which we reveal how Spot learns to dance -- here:
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The fire nation is here, and we're not mad about it. This amazing #Avatar Azula #cosplay was created by Jenna at @Turnfolio. Her full interview with @donttrythis is up on YouTube here:
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See? It happens to the best of us. In today's One Day Build, @donttrythis weathers his Iron Man Mark 1 costume, then tries it on . with varied results. (Spoiler alert: This isn't the last video of this series.) Watch the full video here:
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This NERF mod ( was our #1 video on @testedcom today. Make your own (and let us know how it goes)! .NERF Rival: NERF Rival Refill Pack:
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And voila. Watch Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Headphone Rack here:
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Adam Savage (@donttrythis) picks up a #NERF Rival Nemesis blaster, and upgrades it with a custom magazine to hold a THOUSAND soft plastic NERF balls.
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For those asking, @SimoneGiertz's mailing address is: .60 29th St. Suite #217.San Francisco, CA 94110.
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What's it like to work with @donttrythis at @testedcom? This. And yes, we know we are super lucky.
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The key moment when @donttrythis saw the restored #NeilArmstrong suit for the first time, where it’s now on display at @airandspace. Whether you’re into spacesuits or not, seeing someone realize their dream is extremely touching, and we were honored to be here. #apollo50
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This sword is WOOD, and the materials required are minimal and inexpensive. Watch @donttrythis' One Day Build here!
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TOMORROW, SPOT RETURNS!!! Catch up with our Spot playlist, then come back tomorrow at 7 am PT:
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Hey, are you at @PhxFanFusion? @donttrythis' panel is TODAY at 10:30 am, in West 301BCD. He'll be showing a new sneak peek from #SavageBuilds, then as always answering LOTS of your questions! #PhxFanFusion
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“AMAZING work. Congratulations, man! It could use a little more weathering. May I?”
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Just wanted to wish THIS guy a very happy birthday today. @donttrythis is an absolute pleasure to call a colleague; we cannot tell you what an honor it is. Everyone is always telling us here at @testedcom how lucky we are. They're right, and we know it. Happy Birthday, Adam.
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Hey, remember THESE coveralls from @ExpanseOnPrime season 3? @donttrythis meets @sevvychu, #TheExpanse graphic designer who took his logo into the future! Watch:
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Um, there are more than 100 One Day Builds now in our playlist. Just sayin'.
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In 2012, when @pattonoswalt asked the internet to help him build a Doc Ock costume for #Halloween, @donttrythis was all too happy to oblige:
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Look who's back! @SimoneGiertz joins us for a special recording of the #StillUntitled podcast from #SDCC.
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Screw-ups happen to the best of us; here's how @donttrythis handled one in particular. Watch his full NASA spacesuit parts build here:
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Adam things. Full show and tell of @donttrythis' new amazing articulated fingers by @CreationsFay here:
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