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It Was Weird

In Rome, Josh Bernstein attends a modern-day gladiator school.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Into the Unknown: Funeral Cannibalism
    Funeral Cannibalism

    Into the Unknown (02:55)

    Josh Bernstein has a few sensitive questions about the Anga's method of mummification.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Decimating a Civilization
    Decimating a Civilization

    Into the Unknown (02:39)

    Josh Bernstein learns how a few hundred Spaniards vanquished thousands of Chachapoya.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Failed Hunt
    Failed Hunt

    Into the Unknown (02:50)

    In the dead of night, Josh Bernstein and the Anga tribe go out to hunt for an elusive marsupial.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Tut's Dad
    Tut's Dad

    Into the Unknown (01:44)

    Find out what makes King Tut's father a more pivotal figure in Egyptian history than his son, courtesy of Josh Bernstein.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Smooching Snakes
    Smooching Snakes

    Into the Unknown (04:26)

    While filming in Egypt, Josh Bernstein agreed to work with a live venomous cobra ... though he still can't quite believe it himself.
  • Play Into the Unknown: A Warrior's Welcome
    A Warrior's Welcome

    Into the Unknown (01:46)

    Deep in Papua New Guinea, a confrontational greeting "scares the crap" out of Josh Bernstein and his crew.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Can't ... Breathe
    Can't ... Breathe

    Into the Unknown (01:51)

    Josh Bernstein discovers some secrets about gladiator gear, including the helmets and swords.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Big Shield, Little Sword
    Big Shield, Little Sword

    Into the Unknown (02:06)

    Not all gladiators were created equal, as "Joshicus" Bernstein learns.
  • Play Into the Unknown: That Hurt!
    \That Hurt!\

    Into the Unknown (02:24)

    The Anga tribe teaches Josh Bernstein how to hunt with the bow and arrow.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Young Mummies
    Young Mummies

    Into the Unknown (01:27)

    Josh Bernstein talks about helping the Anga people preserve a dying ritual: mummifying of the recent dead.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Fly Blooper
    Fly Blooper

    Into the Unknown (01:15)

    A wannabe TV star interrupts Josh Bernstein's shoot for Discovery Channel.
  • Play Into the Unknown: Scent of a Mummy!
    Scent of a Mummy!

    Into the Unknown (01:59)

    Josh Bernstein describes what it's like to touch -- and smell -- a mummified body.
 

Watch videos from Discovery Channel's Into the Unknown and follow Josh Bernstein as he explores various legends, myths and stories.

 
 

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