Josh Gates in a market in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Josh Gates in a market in Jerusalem, Israel.

Josh Gates Returns With a Night Full of Adventure, Wednesdays on Discovery

Don't miss the brand-new season of JOSH GATES TONIGHT, premiering Wednesday, November 11 at 8P followed by EXPEDITION X at 9P on Discovery Channel.

Josh Gates returns to Discovery for Adventure night, with brand new seasons of JOSH GATES TONIGHT and EXPEDITION X premiering November 11.

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Josh Gates in Belize

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Josh Gates in Belize

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Nicole Gormley

Most people know Josh Gates as the global explorer from EXPEDITION UNKNOWN. Over the past couple of months, however, he has brought his world-wide adventures home as the host of the virtual talk-show JOSH GATES TONIGHT. In the show, Josh has shared never-before-seen footage of his many adventures and interviewed celebrities and experts across the globe, including John Cleese, Dennis Quaid, Lea Thompson, Danny Trejo, Steven Soderbergh, Sean Aston, and more.

Starting this November, Josh Gates will host a night full of adventure every Wednesday on Discovery, starting with an all-new season of JOSH GATES TONIGHT at 8P. This season, Josh begins to safely venture out into the world in search of new adventures. Every week, Josh will be joined by new guests, ranging from celebrities to experts and more. Here are three celebrity guests you don’t want to miss this season:

Matthew McConaughey

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - MARCH 04:  Actor Matthew McConaughey attends the City Gala 2018 at Universal Studios Hollywood on March 4, 2018 in Universal City, California.  (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

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UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - MARCH 04: Actor Matthew McConaughey attends the City Gala 2018 at Universal Studios Hollywood on March 4, 2018 in Universal City, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

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David Livingston

To kick-off the new season, Josh will be interviewing Oscar-winning actor, Matthew McConaughey, who will discuss his new book Greenlights along with some of his most thrilling adventures.

Joe Manganiello

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Joe Manganiello attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 09, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Toni Anne Barson/WireImage)

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Toni Anne Barson

Actor, producer, director and author, Joe Manganiello, will also be joining the list of celebrity guests that will appear throughout in the season.

Cheryl Hines

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I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE: Panelist Cheryl Hines in the series premiere episode of I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE premiering Wednesday, Sept 23 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (Photo by FOX via Getty Images)

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Last, but certainly not least, Emmy-nominated actress, comedian and producer, Cheryl Hines, sits down with Josh for a virtual interview you don't want to miss.

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Josh Gates meets with Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot in Expedition X Headquarters

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Josh Gates meets with Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot in Expedition X Headquarters

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Diego Contreras

Following JOSH GATES TONIGHT, audiences can continue their search for adventure with Josh Gates, along with scientist Phil Torres and paranormal researcher Jessica Chobot as they make use of hi-tech investigative tools and interview local experts in their search for answers.

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In this all-new season, the EXPEDITION X team takes viewers across the country to investigate the strangest mysteries and legends in the United States. From Oregon to Texas, and Virginia, this season of EXPEDITION X will explore everything from haunted swamps to livestock mutilations, leaving no mystery unexplored.

Whether you enjoy a lighthearted late-night talk show or are looking for paranormal discoveries, Adventure Wednesday on Discovery is bound to feed your sense of adventure from the comfort of your home.

In addition to watching the series on Discovery, you can check out new episodes of JOSH GATES TONIGHT and EXPEDITION X on the Discovery GO app. Viewers can join the conversation on social media by using the hashtags #JoshGatesTonight and #ExpeditionX, as well as follow Expedition Unknown on Facebook and Discovery on Twitter for the latest updates. Host Josh Gates can also be found on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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