
Peggy Rowe
Bestselling author and mother of Mike Rowe who shares personal stories and reflections; in this episode she recounts recent medical experiences and daily life at her residence.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 3min
445: Coffee with Mom—They Had Their Way with My Right Hip
In a delightful conversation, Peggy Rowe, author and Mike Rowe's mother, shares her insights on the emotional resonance of music, particularly the haunting 'Adagio for Strings.' She regales listeners with humorous tales, like the perils of dropping phones in toilets and her eccentric masseuse. The discussion also touches on the challenges of adapting to technology and reflects on family dynamics, filled with laughter and nostalgia. Peggy's warmth and wit shine through, making for an entertaining and heartfelt chat.

Jan 28, 2026 • 1h 11min
467: BONUS Coffee with Mom—They Couldn't Get Enough of My Groin
Peggy Rowe, bestselling author and Mike Rowe’s 88-year-old mother, recounts recent medical adventures and daily life. She talks about a groin-based procedure that fixed her double vision. They discuss recovery milestones, juggling multiple specialists, hospital humor and new friends at home. She also teases progress on a new book.

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 3min
433: Coffee with Mom—That Toy Really Sucks
Join Peggy Rowe, a three-time NYT bestselling author and Mike Rowe's mother, as she shares hilarious and poignant memories. From the challenges of hoarding and the fine line between clutter and cherished nostalgia, Peggy reflects on childhood tales with a Kirby vacuum and pets that love to be vacuumed! They delve into the ethics of food production and share a heartwarming Mother's Day story about a particularly underwhelming toy. With laughter and insight, Peggy offers a unique glimpse into family life and the quirks of growing up.

Dec 20, 2024 • 1h 1min
420: Coffee with Mom—Merry Freakin' Christmas!
Join Peggy Rowe, Mike Rowe's witty mom and author, as she shares hilarious tales from family holiday meals and the joys of home life. She discusses the challenges of gathering everyone together for Christmas, the quirks of her family, and the evolving language of humor. Get a glimpse of her new book while reveling in her cheeky anecdotes about cultural karaoke and some janky Christmas wishes. This delightful conversation is filled with laughter, reflections on meaningful connections, and festive spirit.

Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 1min
412: Coffee with Mom—Pimping Out Your Brothers for Halloween with Peggy Rowe
In a delightful chat, Peggy Rowe, a three-time NYT Bestselling author and Mike's mom, shares heartwarming Halloween memories. They reminisce about quirky trick-or-treating exploits and the hilarity of family dynamics surrounding candy collection. A chilling tale from a Boy Scout camping trip sparks reflections on memory and childhood fears, intertwined with ghost stories and family bonds. Peggy's humor shines as they discuss storytelling and its power to connect, making for a nostalgic and entertaining conversation.


