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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

198: Where Do I Begin

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

Society & Culture, History

4.839.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

A problem at the border, a fat man in a shiny suit, and all the thirty-five cent draft you can drink. It’s a fine place to begin, even if you don’t know where you’re headed.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Mike Rowe. This is episode 198 of the way I heard it. It's called Where Do I Begin?

0:09.0

Where do I begin to tell the story of how great a love can be?

0:15.0

Yes, I learned last week that I'm allowed to sing on the podcast, a copy-written material, but ever so briefly.

0:23.0

Oh my God, the letters, the money that was spent with lawyers just trying to figure out simple little copyright questions.

0:33.0

I don't want to bore you with a bunch of complaining, but man, what an ongoing adventure.

0:38.0

The things I learn doing this podcast. You can fill a book with them, which of course is what I did.

0:47.0

Today's episode features another conversation with Chuck, the producer of this year podcast, and it concerns itself with a story that Chuck wrote for the podcast a couple years ago called Fame and Infamy.

1:00.0

It was a fine story, but I rewrote it as my hubris demands and for various other reasons that will soon be made clear.

1:09.0

I can change the title to O Brother, and I omitted the inciting incident around which the entire tale was originally based.

1:19.0

Chuck's where is he forgives me for rewriting him, which is nice.

1:23.0

Also, a full disclosure, this is a political story inspired by today's headlines, specifically headlines concerning our southern border.

1:33.0

So trigger warning for those of you who believe borders don't matter. I'm very sorry, but they do. They matter a lot.

1:42.0

That's followed by a continuation of last week's story about the audition that started it all with another audition story that mattered a whole lot more than I thought it did at the time.

1:51.0

Just one more reason why it's hard to know precisely where to begin.

1:57.0

Where do I begin? Even when you know exactly where you're headed. It's episode number 198, and it all starts right now.

2:07.0

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