GRANT IMAHARA
The host of Discovery Channel’s science show “MythBusters” and of Netflix’s “White Rabbit Project” has died at 49. Los Angeles native Imahara graduated with an electrical engineering degree from the University of Southern California and worked for Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) for nine years, becoming chief model maker specializing in animatronics. Imahara joined the 2005 third season of “MythBusters,” working on the Build Team with Kari Byron and Tory Belleci. The trio debunked urban myths with science until 2014, and reunited in 2016 for one season of Netflix’s “White Rabbit Project,” where they ranked history’s greatest inventions and heists.