The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 25, 2020 • 16min
150: Dude Looks Like a Lady
She broke the glass ceiling with ease. But her secret was taken to the grave.
Feb 18, 2020 • 16min
149: Broadswords in a Pit
James and Rebecca simply could not settle their differences... that's where the broadswords came in.
Feb 11, 2020 • 12min
148: A Book to Pass the Time
Because you need something to break the boredom of marching 300 miles in 10 degree weather to bring three boat thieves to justice... or so I'm told.
Jan 21, 2020 • 6min
147: Her Biggest Fan
The doctor told her not to sing... but she did anyway.
Dec 24, 2019 • 19min
146: OCCASIONALLY--Christmastime
Christmastime is upon us, and with it comes the season of giving. Mike recites perhaps the greatest story ever written about the spirit of giving.
Nov 19, 2019 • 7min
145: Does This Look Infected
Yes, as a matter of fact, it does. But penicillin won't help...
Nov 12, 2019 • 9min
144: A Legend In His Own Mind
He was destined for greatness. No one knew it but him.
Nov 5, 2019 • 9min
143: Rude Awakenings
Some said he was cursed, others said he was blessed, but everyone agreed--he was the luckiest kraut in the navy.
Oct 31, 2019 • 18min
142: OCCASIONALLY--Halloween
It's All Hallow's Eve! So what better way to mark the occasion than with an episode of OCCASIONALLY. Mike pays homage to the macabre musings of the great Edgar Allan Poe by reciting perhaps his most famous story. Light a candle, pour a beverage, and let the Victorian goosebumps wash over you. Prepare yourself for the insidious beating of... The Tell Tale Heart
Oct 15, 2019 • 7min
141: On Average 15 Times a Day
But for this woman... maybe a bit more.
