Touring MTI May 25, 2013So I was in Springfield (Illinois) yesterday, and took a tour of a trade school called MTI. These guys have an 85% job placement rate and I wanted to see what they were all about.
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MTI and Mike Rowe Putting Faces to the mikeroweWORKS Scholarship Project May 25, 2013So I was in Springfield (Illinois) yesterday, and took a tour of a trade school called MTI. These guys have something like an 85% job placement rate for graduates, and I wanted to see what they were all about.
I’m glad I did.
Halfway through the tour, a group of guys approached me to say thanks. I didn’t know what they were ...read more...
Snot, Shows and Closets May 6, 2013In this week’s mail call, I address everything from having an independent TV show to “5 minutes in the closet.”
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Insulated May 2, 2013I came to NOLA for a few days to work on a project with Ford, and stopped by a few work sites to say hello and slow things down.
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Am I Wearing Underwear? April 25, 2013Today’s random Q&A was inspired by this photo, which drew many thoughtful queries … including whether I’m wearing underwear.
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Australia’s NOVA FM Live Radio: Mike Rowe Talks Dirty April 24, 2013Mike joined Nathan, Nat and Shaun to chat about the new series Dirty Jobs Down Under in Australia. After the guys got over how sexy his voice is, he went in to detail about the dirtiest job he’s ever done, and asked if he’s ever said “NO” to a dirty job.
Listen to the interview HERE
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The Real Poop from Down Under April 18, 2013So I’m hanging out on the discount rack of this trendy boutique in Sydney, chatting with the hosiery and feeling sorry for myself. Sure, I might look like fine silk, but really, I’m just another swatch of polyester, transformed by some anonymous Chinese worker into a medium-sized pair of novelty underpants, emblazoned with the Australian flag, and shipped off to ...read more...
Getting Behind My Master April 18, 2013So I’m hanging out on the discount rack of this trendy boutique in Sydney, chatting with the hosiery and feeling sorry for myself, when this big American shows up …
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The Narrator’s Burden April 16, 2013I am walking around with eight weeks of highly confidential information that I am simply not at liberty to share. Such is the burden of a narrator …
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So I was in Springfield (Illinois) yesterday, and took a tour of a trade school called MTI. These guys have an 85% job placement rate and I wanted to see what they were all about.
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So I was in Springfield (Illinois) yesterday, and took a tour of a trade school called MTI. These guys have something like an 85% job placement rate for graduates, and I wanted to see what they were all about.
I’m glad I did.
Halfway through the tour, a group of guys approached me to say thanks. I didn’t know what they were ... read more...
Apologies in advance to all serious musicians.
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Everything in the picture is real. Though virtually nothing is genuine.
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Anybody see Leno the other night?
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In this week’s mail call, I address everything from having an independent TV show to “5 minutes in the closet.”
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I came to NOLA for a few days to work on a project with Ford, and stopped by a few work sites to say hello and slow things down.
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I’m out of town … Can you guess where?
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Here’s another hint … where am I?
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Today’s random Q&A was inspired by this photo, which drew many thoughtful queries … including whether I’m wearing underwear.
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Mike joined Nathan, Nat and Shaun to chat about the new series Dirty Jobs Down Under in Australia. After the guys got over how sexy his voice is, he went in to detail about the dirtiest job he’s ever done, and asked if he’s ever said “NO” to a dirty job.
Listen to the interview HERE
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Well, my signed underpants have been purchased for nearly $1,100. Suffice it to say, they are thrilled, and I am humbled.
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So I’m hanging out on the discount rack of this trendy boutique in Sydney, chatting with the hosiery and feeling sorry for myself. Sure, I might look like fine silk, but really, I’m just another swatch of polyester, transformed by some anonymous Chinese worker into a medium-sized pair of novelty underpants, emblazoned with the Australian flag, and shipped off to ... read more...
So I’m hanging out on the discount rack of this trendy boutique in Sydney, chatting with the hosiery and feeling sorry for myself, when this big American shows up …
read more...
I am walking around with eight weeks of highly confidential information that I am simply not at liberty to share. Such is the burden of a narrator …
read more...