The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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335: Coffee with Mom—Poetry Gets a Bad Rap with Peggy Rowe Jul 27, 2023

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From Shakespeare to Frost and Madras to Nantucket, the three-time bestselling author and her son trade raps and reminisce about recitations. There's also talk of sushi and rainwater, ancient mariners, nicking butter and cream, room-service cart ethics, barnacles on the sea of life, hot-tub lifeguarding, and Chuck's Hitlerian youth. Yup, it's coffee with mom.

334: Greg GUTFELD!—Coffee Runs the World Jul 25, 2023

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The host of the #1 rated late night TV show and five-time NYT bestselling author joins TWIHI to discuss what he hates and loves, why he originally didn't want Mike on his show, how our culture has flipped, and his new book, The King of Late Night.

333: Chuck Klausmeyer—The Lady Who Puts Them in Me Will Be Thrilled Jul 18, 2023

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For Chuck's milestone birthday, Mike questions him about the Pageant of the Masters, his frequent hobbies, and the reason he has pellets in his ass.

332: NEW STORY—His Final Destination Jul 13, 2023

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1 invalid + 8 assassins = the train ride of a lifetime.

331: Stu Segall—Naked Volleyball and Other Strategic Operations Jul 11, 2023

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The successful producer of hit shows like Hunter, Renegade, and Silk Stalkings talks about how 9/11 changed television forever and led him to turn his 20-acre studio into Strategic Operations, a training facility that has allowed hundreds of thousands of military, law enforcement, and first responder personnel to experience medical and tactical training in "Hyper-Realistic® scenario environments."

330: Scott Tingle—I'd Go in a Heartbeat Jul 04, 2023

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Astronaut and combat veteran Captain Scott Tingle, a.k.a. "Maker," explains how he turned his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut into a reality. He provides a harrowing blow-by-blow account of what it's like to fly an 8-hour combat mission and land on an aircraft carrier at night, as well as how to poop in space.

329: Coffee with Mom—You Can Give Them Your Underpants with Peggy Rowe Jun 30, 2023

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Socks and windsocks, support hose and ho' ho's, humble brags and no-so-humble brags, owl pellets and horse semen, dancing in circles, a forgotten stool sample, a chair-volleyball update, a manscaping demo, and lots of shameless pluggery. Pour yourself a tall iced one and join coffee with mom!

328: Johnny Joey Jones is Unbroken Jun 27, 2023

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The Retired USMC Staff Sergeant who lost both legs in Afghanistan to an IED talks Hee-Haw, laying brick, cakewalks, farm living, his "Alive Day," and his new book, Unbroken Bonds of Battle: A Book of Heroism, Patriotism, and Friendship.

327: Tony Ortega Doesn't Like Bullies Either Jun 20, 2023

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Substack journalist Tony Ortega has been covering Scientology for decades, and he weighs in on what the Danny Masterson double conviction means for the future of the "church." Subscribe to Tony's newsletter at tonyortega.substack.com Read his Rolling Stone Article about the trial here

326: NEW STORY—The Class of '23 Jun 16, 2023

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America's most exclusive graduate school is at it again.

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