389 episodes

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.

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

    • Society & Culture

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.

    388: Swimming Against the Current with Riley Gaines

    388: Swimming Against the Current with Riley Gaines

    The 12-time NCAA All-American, 5-time SEC Champion, and 2-time Olympic qualifier who went from being one of the fastest collegiate swimmers in the world to a controversial women's rights advocate talks about what it takes to train in a pool six hours per day, why she’s not going to be training to be an endodontist, and recounts the harrowing experience of being held captive on the campus of San Francisco State University. Her new book is Swimming Against the Current: Fighting For Common Sense in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.
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    • 1 hr 29 min
    387: Make Me a Firefighter with Candice McDonald and Jonathan Dayton

    387: Make Me a Firefighter with Candice McDonald and Jonathan Dayton

    In a double-header of do-goodery, TWIHI welcomes not one but two very distinguished volunteer firefighters to discuss why they have been called to such a dangerous philanthropic endeavor, what it takes to become a volunteer firefighter, and how Americans of any age can get involved at MakeMeAFirefighter.org
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    • 1 hr 5 min
    386: NEW STORY—Here Be Dragons

    386: NEW STORY—Here Be Dragons

    First, a brand-new mystery about brave men in a distant sea, then Mike and Chuck take a deeper dive.  
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    • 1 hr 12 min
    385: I Don't Want to Manage People Like Me with Karey Kirkpatrick

    385: I Don't Want to Manage People Like Me with Karey Kirkpatrick

    The film writer, director, and producer known for Over the Hedge, Chicken Run, and James and the Giant Peach talks about his work ethic and creative process, why animated films are modern-day Aesop’s fables, and that time he almost got to run DreamWorks.
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    • 1 hr 33 min
    384: Freedom Food and Funny Cars with Matt Hagan and Chloe Hudson

    384: Freedom Food and Funny Cars with Matt Hagan and Chloe Hudson

    Matt is a four-time NHRA Funny Car world champion and first-generation cattle and CBD farmer. Chloe is a mikeroweWORKS work ethic scholarship recipient, an AWS Certified Weld Inspector, and a social media influencer. She also runs social media for Matt Hagan and Tony Stewart. This conversation does not stay in its lane as it veers from the high stakes involved in going 330 mph in four seconds to the tasty steaks that the Hagan Cattle Company produces in Virginia to the political stakes of not keeping your food supply chain in America. 
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    • 1 hr 8 min
    BONUS COFFEE 383: Nude Sunbathing with America’s Grandmother

    BONUS COFFEE 383: Nude Sunbathing with America’s Grandmother

    The three-time NYT bestselling author, a.k.a. Mike’s mom, talks the chosen frozen on Easter Sunday, speaking in tongues, the Key Bridge tragedy, Fort McHenry and Ranger Vince, our expanding universe, great illusionists, and how Peggy gets her vitamin D—doctor’s orders. 
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    • 50 min

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