The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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365: Coffee with Mom—A Coffee Klatch Christmas with Peggy Rowe Dec 19, 2023

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Mike's mom discusses Christmases past and present, her decided lack of cooking skills, complaining vs. observing, vertigo-inducing carpet, the perils of drinking dehumidifier water, pratfalls, a Christmas mugging, and Mike singing The Grinch.

364: John Dodd—Son of a Revolutionary Dec 12, 2023

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The appellate lawyer and President General of the Sons of the American Revolution drops by to discuss our nation's founding and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party by inducting Mike, Chuck, and Mike's dad, John, into the SAR.

363: NEW STORY—Something to Chew On Dec 07, 2023

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It was a trip to the dentist, the dentist would never forget…

362: Douglas Brunt—Don't Forget the Footnotes Dec 05, 2023

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The New York Times bestselling author and podcaster discusses great writing, the power of storytelling, his newest book, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel, and how he solved a 110-year-old whodunnit.

361: Salena Zito—A Place and a Purpose in a World Gone Mad Nov 28, 2023

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The Washington Examiner columnist and reporter discusses why Lincoln's Gettysburg address holds up 160 years later, why she's building a room to hold miniature trains, the "dust up" in the Middle East, our current age of disruption, and why people are searching for something bigger than themselves. Then, by request, Mike serenade's Salena.

360: Coffee with Mom—Let's Not Talk About Thanksgiving with Peggy Rowe Nov 22, 2023

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Tongue twisters, laundry mishaps, Betty the book-club-lady, the Klausmeyer I-told-you-so protocol, steel drums, bad videography, hot cross buns, cannibal hamsters, camping in July, rogue waves, and just a touch of Thanksgiving—It's coffee with mom.

359: Brian Kilmeade—Teddy and Booker T. Nov 21, 2023

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The six-time New York Times best-selling author and prolific FNC host drops by to discuss what made President Theodore Roosevelt and civil rights pioneer Booker T. Washington so great and the role Mike played in Brian writing his newest book Teddy and Booker T. Discussed in this episode: Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington Arthur Lih of LifeVac.net The River of Doubt by Candice Millard

358: Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin Hill—Five Days in November Nov 14, 2023

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60 years after that horrible day in November when our 35th president was gunned down in Dallas, one of only two secret service agents from that detail still alive today gives his reflections and first-hand account and explains the difference between facts and theories. Clint Hill is joined by his wife and co-author Lisa McCubbin Hill to discuss the day America lost its innocence, a secret service reunion 60 years in the making, and the 60th anniversary commemorative edition of their book Five Days in November.

357: NEW STORY—She Blew the Doors Off Nov 09, 2023

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It was late at night and she was pregnant, but Merry still had to go to work. And we're all glad she did.

356: Travis Mills—The World's Biggest Therapist Nov 07, 2023

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The former 82nd Airborne Staff Sergeant and quadruple amputee drops by to chat about the first time he met Mike, how he pissed off Bill Nye science guy, why he's a proud member of the everything-is-great club, and his new book Bounce Back: 12 Warrior Principles to Reclaim & Recalibrate Your Life.

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