Zach Umperovitch, a Purdue alumnus, (far left) and co-host Richard Hammond (left) observe contestants and their Rube Goldberg machines on the set of "Crazy Contraptions." WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Zach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Hammond moves to Channel 4 with new show ‘Crazy Contraptions’ Richard Hammond has announced he will host a new show with ...

Richard Hammond's Channel 4 series Crazy Contraptions has been cancelled after one season. Hosted by the Grand Tour presenter, the show saw teams work together to build ingenious creations out of ...

While adding a Robot Wars-style competitive element, the commission represents something of a comeback for the popular science format. Shows such as Sky’s Brainiac: Science Abuse, which Hammond ...

Crazy Machines is an exploratory puzzle game delivered Rube Goldberg-style. This first English language release features the original game and the expansion in one package.

Channel 4 has commissioned a new format, Richard Hammond’s Crazy Contraptions, from All3Media-owned Optomen Television. The 7 x 60-minute series will see engineering enthusiasts from across the UK ...

When you think of Rube Goldberg, you probably imagine complex, whimsical machines. The wacky devices had a dizzying array of working parts and a prosaic end goal such as, say, affixing a postage stamp ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Zach Umperovitch, a 2011 Purdue alumnus, recently debuted "Crazy Contraptions," a competition show that focuses on the fun and intricate engineering involved in Rube Goldberg ...