The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

Mike Rowe

chuck@mikeroweworks.com

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Booking Overview

Mike Rowe’s show blends curiosity-driven short mysteries with in-depth, long-form conversations with thought leaders. It’s a strong PR platform for founders, authors, and researchers whose work challenges conventional thinking—especially across education, work, and human performance themes.

Metrics

Episodes: 492

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: >100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.3M subscribers

Instagram: 2.0M followers

Contact Information

chuck@mikeroweworks.com

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Host

Mike Rowe - Host of The Way I Heard It. In recent episodes, he sits down with guests (e.g., entrepreneurs and bestselling authors) to discuss ideas and innovations, then also shares occasional excerpts from re...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Bestselling authors/journalists/researchers or founders/entrepreneurs with credible, widely discussed programs (often with a real-world product or framework).
Required Achievements:  
bestselling books, published research or journalism, founder/creator of a recognized initiative or model, media presence in major outlets

Recent Guest Discussions

MacKenzie Price - Reimagining Education; Personalized Learning; Ai-enabled Schooling; Bottom-up Change Through Parents, Teachers, And Entrepreneurs.

Michael Easter - Voluntary Hardship; Discomfort And Challenge; Applying Those Ideas To Better Health And Happiness; Themes From The Comfort Crisis And Scarcity Brain; Guidance On Rucking.

Recent Topics

Education, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Literacy, Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
:

491: MacKenzie Price—The Most Talked About School in the World

June 23, 2026

What if school could be reimagined from the ground up? This week, Mike sits down with entrepreneur and education innovator MacKenzie Price, the founder of Alpha School, a model that's attracting global attention for helping students learn twice as much in half the time. Using artificial intelligence, personalized learning, and an unconventional approach to education, MacKenzie is challenging nearly every assumption about how kids should be taught. She also makes the case that meaningful chang...

490: About My Father

June 20, 2026

In honor of Father's Day, we're sharing several hilarious chapters from the audio version of Peggy Rowe's bestselling book About Your Father.  Buy all three audiobooks from bestselling author Peggy Rowe for $30 or $15 individually at: https://bit.ly/MomsAudiobooks Tip o' the hat to our excellent sponsor PureTalk.com/Rowe Pure Talk is matching donations dollar for dollar until they hit two hundred fifty THOUSAND DOLLARS for America's Warrior Partnership, who is on the frontlines of supporting ...

489: Michael Easter—The Hard Way

June 16, 2026

Why do so many of the things that make us stronger, healthier, and happier require doing things the hard way? Mike sits down with bestselling author, journalist, and researcher Michael Easter to explore the surprising benefits of discomfort, challenge, and voluntary hardship in a world engineered for convenience. Easter, whose work has appeared in Men's Health, Outside, Esquire, and Scientific American, discusses the ideas behind his bestselling books The Comfort Crisis and Scarcity Brain, al...

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