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What started as a series of short mysteries for the curious mind with a short attention span has evolved into enlightening conversations for the not-so-short attention span. Whether it's a short mystery, a long conversation, or an audio book, The Way I Heard It is a veritable box of chocolates for the ears, because you never know what you're going to get.

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Mike sits down with adventurer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker Cyril Derreumaux, a man who has spent an unusual amount of time alone with his thoughts—and the open ocean. Cyril talks Mike through his two 70-plus-day solo treks across bot... more

On this eye-opening episode, Mike welcomes filmmaker and television veteran Del Bigtree of The HighWire to discuss his newest documentary, An Inconvenient Study—a film that investigates what happened to the most thorough childhood vaccinated vs. unva... more

Mike sits down with Danny Combs, founder of TACT (Teaching the Autism Community Trades), a program that teaches people with autism skilled trades ranging from welding to woodworking to IT. With equal parts heart and hard data, Danny walks Mike throug... more

Mike sits down with the two innovative minds behind Digs — an app that's helping to streamline the home-building process. It's a candid look at what happens when tech guys wander into the world of lumber, drywall, and delayed inspections—and try to f... more

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Cyril Derreumaux
Adventurer and Guinness World Record holder for fastest solo ocean crossings
Episode: 463: Cyril Derreumaux—In the Flow
Del Bigtree
Film producer and activist known for vaccine safety advocacy.
Episode: 462: Del Bigtree—An Inconvenient Study
Danny Combs
Founder of TACT, an organization that teaches trades to the autistic community.
TACT
Episode: 461: Danny Combs—TACT, The Future of Workforce
Ty Frackiewicz
Co-founder of Diggs, focusing on applying AI to the construction industry
Diggs
Episode: 460: Ryan Fink and Ty Frackiewicz—Can AI Build My House?
Ryan Fink
One of the co-founders of Diggs, a company that uses AI in homebuilding
Diggs
Episode: 460: Ryan Fink and Ty Frackiewicz—Can AI Build My House?
Steven Grayhm
Actor, screenwriter, and director of 'Sheepdog'
Episode: 459: Steven Grayhm—Sheepdog
Johnny Joey Jones
Former Marine, motivational speaker, and author
Author of "Behind the Badge"
Episode: 458: Johnny Joey Jones—Mind Your Wake
Gavin de Becker
Notable criminologist and author of 'Forbidden Facts'
Episode: 456: Gavin de Becker—Forbidden Facts
Philip Diehl
Former Director of the U.S. Mint and current President of U.S. Money Reserve
U.S. Money Reserve
Episode: 455: Philip Diehl—Flying Over the Hump

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Mike Rowe
Host and storyteller known for his humor and engaging conversational style. He often shares personal anecdotes while discussing a wide range of topics relevant to American culture and society.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 49.5k ratings
  • Mike does it again

    Fantastic interview with Del! So informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PhillyMike8888
    United States8 days ago
  • Absolutely reliable!

    Fantastic interview! As ALWAYS- Rowe delivers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lolayelo
    United States10 days ago
  • Never disappointed

    I always look forward to seeing you post a new episode… whether it’s you, Mike, with Chuck on set… or with a person who you rightfully know who has changed the world in a positive way…. Never stop, you’re always a bright spot in my day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wingman2023
    United States11 days ago
  • 5 “Rowe” Boats

    Another great interview. I live on Big Island and remember when Cyril rowed over from the West Coast. More people should have his attitude…why not!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blindtoes
    United States19 days ago
  • Good stuff

    In a world where truth has become subjective, this show is a welcome reprieve.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bmix alot
    United States20 days ago

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455: Philip Diehl—Flying Over the Hump
Q: How can the average person trust professionals in uncertain times?
Look for professionals who clearly communicate their limitations and demonstrate credibility through honesty and reliability.
455: Philip Diehl—Flying Over the Hump
Q: What was your path to becoming the Mint director?
I came from a background of public service and political science, which often influenced my perspective and decisions at the Mint.
455: Philip Diehl—Flying Over the Hump
Q: Why is Fort Knox still relevant? Why is gold important when there's no gold standard?
Gold has remained relevant for thousands of years as a reliable store of value recognized worldwide across various cultures.
454: Amie Ichikawa—You Can't Bring a Vagina to a Penis Fight
Q: What do people need to know about the daily reality of these men being in women's prisons?
All these women were sentenced to prison. They were sentenced to pay their debt back to society. None of this was a part of the deal.
454: Amie Ichikawa—You Can't Bring a Vagina to a Penis Fight
Q: What's the basic argument in favor of putting men in women's prisons?
Because trans women are women, and these are marginalized people that are at a higher risk of being sexually assaulted, bullied by staff.

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Recent guests on The Way I Heard It include:

1. Cyril Derreumaux
2. Del Bigtree
3. Danny Combs
4. Ty Frackiewicz
5. Ryan Fink
6. Steven Grayhm
7. Johnny Joey Jones
8. Gavin de Becker

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