SOMEBODY’S GOTTA DO IT HAS STRONG RATINGS DEBUT LAST NIGHT April 10, 2015SGDI is Up by Triple-Digits vs. Prior Four Thursdays and is the Only Cable News Program to Grow vs. Last Year at 9pm
According to Nielsen Fast National Data, CNN Original Series Mike Rowe’s Somebody’s Gotta Do It season 2 premiere had a strong ratings performance last night at 9pm, delivering 316k among adult 25-54 viewers. CNN nearly tied Fox news for ...read more...
The Blaze: The Math is Scary April 9, 2015Mike’s Unsettling Prediction on What Will Happen If Work Remains the ‘Enemy’
What will happen when all of the baby boomers in the U.S. retire at age 65 and the “remarkable” advances in medicine keep many of them alive into their 90s or even into triple digits?
It’s a recipe for disaster and the “math is scary,” says Mike Rowe, the star ...read more...
Going Clear April 6, 2015When I was shooting Dirty Jobs, I hired a woman named Spanky Taylor to help me fulfill requests from viewers and fans.
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CNN: Job Advice from the Guy who has tried them All April 6, 2015CNN)Mike Rowe is taking the bull by the horns (or, at the very least, trying not to get gored) in the season premiere of “Somebody’s Gotta Do It,” where he tries out niche jobs anywhere from bullfighting to water ballet.
Each week, Rowe will answer your questions about his latest escapades and career advice. To submit a question for the gutsy ...read more...
Visit Baltimore April 3, 2015Mike loves Baltimore and has joined other notable Baltimoreans to show support and promote their hometown. Check out Mike’s featured places, learn about Mike’s and Baltimore’s history and plan your own trip to Visit Baltimore!
Baltimore makes history.
Literally. That’s what I love about this town. Everyone knows we have Poe’s grave and Fort McHenry, home of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” But we ...read more...
“Somebody’s Gotta Do It” on CNN April 2, 2015Get your SGDI fix until the next season begins! Check out Behind the Scenes photos from seasons 1 and 2, meet the crew, and submit a show idea ~
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Off The Wall: WCW Wrestling? April 2, 2015Teresa Ann Isaacs writes:
“Hey Mike! Remember this? The description said that you did a gig for “WCW” wrestling…… Is that true? Or are my eyes deceiving me.”
Hi Teresa
Troubling. There’s no doubt this is me. But honestly, I have no recollection of where this happened or what I was doing there. Obviously, I’m impersonating a host, as I’ve been doing for ...read more...
Atlas April 2, 2015Because it’s National Poetry Month, and I’m in touch with my sensitive side.
Mike’s Facebook Page
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Balloonman April 1, 2015in Just-
spring when the world is mud-
luscious the little
lame balloonman
whistles far and wee
and eddieandbill come
running from marbles and
piracies and it’s
spring
when the world is puddle-wonderful
the queer
old balloonman whistles
far and wee
and bettyandisbel come dancing
from hop-scotch and jump-rope and
it’s
spring
and
the
goat-footed
balloonman whistles
far
and
wee
e.e. cummings
Mike’s Facebook Page
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I’m on CNN March 31, 2015Julie Daniels Tamasy writes:
“Hey Mike,
We’ll have to assume there aren’t many of those “I’m Mike Rowe” tee shirts…”
Hi Julie. I’ll have to assume you’re correct. To my knowledge, they are four, and I think I have them all. I might auction them off for the foundation sometime soon, though it’s hard to imagine a more confusing message on the chest ...read more...
Fridays With Freddy: Paper Boy March 29, 2015Mike’s Facebook Page
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href=”https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=966954356648041″>Post by<a
href=”https://www.facebook.com/TheRealMikeRowe”>Mike Rowe.
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Promos with the Parents March 28, 2015People keep asking me who wrote the current promos with my parents. The truth is, no one. These were actual conversations with mom and dad that occurred sometime over the last few months. We just re-created them for the camera. Now of course, everybody wants an agent…
Mike’s Facebook Page
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SGDI is Up by Triple-Digits vs. Prior Four Thursdays and is the Only Cable News Program to Grow vs. Last Year at 9pm
According to Nielsen Fast National Data, CNN Original Series Mike Rowe’s Somebody’s Gotta Do It season 2 premiere had a strong ratings performance last night at 9pm, delivering 316k among adult 25-54 viewers. CNN nearly tied Fox news for ... read more...
Mike’s Unsettling Prediction on What Will Happen If Work Remains the ‘Enemy’
What will happen when all of the baby boomers in the U.S. retire at age 65 and the “remarkable” advances in medicine keep many of them alive into their 90s or even into triple digits?
It’s a recipe for disaster and the “math is scary,” says Mike Rowe, the star ... read more...
There are two basic things to remember, if you don’t want to get chased by a bull.
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When I was shooting Dirty Jobs, I hired a woman named Spanky Taylor to help me fulfill requests from viewers and fans.
read more...
CNN)Mike Rowe is taking the bull by the horns (or, at the very least, trying not to get gored) in the season premiere of “Somebody’s Gotta Do It,” where he tries out niche jobs anywhere from bullfighting to water ballet.
Each week, Rowe will answer your questions about his latest escapades and career advice. To submit a question for the gutsy ... read more...
All in all, a pretty good Friday.
F.
Mike’s Facebook Page
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Since my virtual wall is currently overflowing with expressions of dismay…
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Mike loves Baltimore and has joined other notable Baltimoreans to show support and promote their hometown. Check out Mike’s featured places, learn about Mike’s and Baltimore’s history and plan your own trip to Visit Baltimore!
Baltimore makes history.
Literally. That’s what I love about this town. Everyone knows we have Poe’s grave and Fort McHenry, home of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” But we ... read more...
Get your SGDI fix until the next season begins! Check out Behind the Scenes photos from seasons 1 and 2, meet the crew, and submit a show idea ~
read more...
Teresa Ann Isaacs writes:
“Hey Mike! Remember this? The description said that you did a gig for “WCW” wrestling…… Is that true? Or are my eyes deceiving me.”
Hi Teresa
Troubling. There’s no doubt this is me. But honestly, I have no recollection of where this happened or what I was doing there. Obviously, I’m impersonating a host, as I’ve been doing for ... read more...
Because it’s National Poetry Month, and I’m in touch with my sensitive side.
Mike’s Facebook Page
read more...
in Just-
spring when the world is mud-
luscious the little
lame balloonman
whistles far and wee
and eddieandbill come
running from marbles and
piracies and it’s
spring
when the world is puddle-wonderful
the queer
old balloonman whistles
far and wee
and bettyandisbel come dancing
from hop-scotch and jump-rope and
it’s
spring
and
the
goat-footed
balloonman whistles
far
and
wee
e.e. cummings
Mike’s Facebook Page
read more...
Julie Daniels Tamasy writes:
“Hey Mike,
We’ll have to assume there aren’t many of those “I’m Mike Rowe” tee shirts…”
Hi Julie. I’ll have to assume you’re correct. To my knowledge, they are four, and I think I have them all. I might auction them off for the foundation sometime soon, though it’s hard to imagine a more confusing message on the chest ... read more...
Mike’s Facebook Page
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<a
href=”https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=966954356648041″>Post by<a
href=”https://www.facebook.com/TheRealMikeRowe”>Mike Rowe.
Mike’s Facebook Page
read more...
People keep asking me who wrote the current promos with my parents. The truth is, no one. These were actual conversations with mom and dad that occurred sometime over the last few months. We just re-created them for the camera. Now of course, everybody wants an agent…
Mike’s Facebook Page
read more...