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Being Double Dirty Gets A Lot of Double Takes!
Original at Discovery Channel
• Sat, Jun 27
By djmodchickie Mike, I know the program is called Dirty Jobs. But boy there are times when that is an understatement. You guys must get the oddest looks when you come back to your hotel. Right? I mean, most of the time... Mike, I know the program is called Dirty Jobs. But boy there are times when that is an understatem...
Emmy Night According to Mike...
Original at Discovery Channel
• Fri, Jun 19
• 6 related articles
By djmodchickie I was very pleased and sincerely happy to see Dirty Jobs recognized. Happy for the crew, the production company, the network, the fans, and most of all, the 200 plus genuine “hosts” that have provided Dirty Jobs with a set and a cast these last four years. Everyone knows I’d like more people to...
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Detail Oriented Dave Barsky...Bringing Continuity & Passion to Dirty Jobs
Original at Discovery Channel
• Fri, Jun 19
By djmodchickie Dave's talent as a field producer is critical to the success of Dirty Jobs, because he handles the details that bore and torture me to no end. Continuity issues, clearance issues, copyright issues, releases, etc. Dave is what you might call detail-oriented, as are all effective field pr...
Detail Oriented Dave Barsky...Bringing Continuity & Passion to Dirty Jobs
Original at Mike Rowe Answers
• Wed, Jun 17
By djmodchickie Dave's talent as a field producer is critical to the success of Dirty Jobs, because he handles the details that bore and torture me to no end. Continuity issues, clearance issues, copyright issues, releases, etc. Dave is what you might call detail-oriented, as are all effective field pr...
Discovery, Gaiam Forge Licensing Deal
Original at Broadcasting & Cable
• Mon, Jun 15
Per the terms of the deal, Gaiam will release DVD and Blu-ray complete seasons of series such as TLC's Jon & Kate Plus 8, and The Little Couple, and Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, among other titles from the Discovery family of networks. ...
The many faces of small business and open source
Original at ZDNet
• Mon, Jun 15
Most businesses visited by Mike Rowe of “Dirty Jobs” (right) are what I call legacy businesses. For more on that read on.) We define the term too broadly. Politicians routinely call companies with as many as 500 employees “small businesses” when tax ...
Dirty Jobs: Hen Pecked by an Ostrich
Original at Discovery Channel
• Wed, Jun 10
Mike heads back for Round 2 with his old ostrich friends at the request of a fan. dsc.discovery.com
Dirty Jobs: Sludge Cleaner
Original at Discovery Channel
• Tue, Jun 9
Watch Mike Rowe doing one of the dirtiest jobs of 2005: sludge cleaner. dsc.discovery.com
Discovery Channel Shark Week Screenings
Original at Los Angeles Independent
• Tue, Jun 9
CA In this special episode of Dirty Jobs Mike heads to the edge of the Arctic Circle, on the northeast side of Canada (Baffin Island) in search of one of the most mysterious sharks known to man: The Greenland shark. These sharks are easily the least ...
Dirty Jobs, Salt MinerOriginal at it.truveo.com
• Sun, Jun 7
Mike gets dirty underground packing explosives into a wall of salt and blowing it up in order to break up the salt into small blocks. Mike masters ... it.truveo.com
How Piligian brings the hits
Original at SmartBrief
• Mon, Jun 1
DC Craig Piligian has developed some of the most successful cable reality shows in recent memory, including "Dirty Jobs" for Discovery, "Ultimate Fighter" for Spike TV and "Ghost Hunters" for Sci Fi Channel. Piligian said, "They're not just TV shows at ...
Exposing The Struggles, Obstacles & Adversities Shooting Dirty Jobs!
Original at Mike Rowe Answers
• Sun, May 31
By djmodchickie Perhaps It's The Dirtiest Job Of Them All Mike have you guy's ever had a job that just didn't work out? (Besides the monkey one). Was there ever a job where you just did not get along with the people... <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><P><spa...
Exposing The Struggles, Obstacles & Adversities Shooting Dirty Jobs!
Original at Discovery Channel
• Sun, May 31
By djmodchickie Perhaps It's The Dirtiest Job Of Them All Mike have you guy's ever had a job that just didn't work out? (Besides the monkey one). Was there ever a job where you just did not get along with the people... <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><P><spa...
Confessions of a TiVoholic
Original at Dowagiac Daily News
• Wed, May 27
• 17 related articles
USA Sure it's not Monet, but how else would we experience the grit of "Dirty Jobs" or the thrill of "Dancing With the Stars" without TV? It's visual, it's emotional, it's technical, it's raw, it's gritty and, frankly, it's beautiful. ...
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Being Double Dirty Gets A Lot of Double Takes!
Original at Mike Rowe Answers
• Wed, May 20
By djmodchickie Mike, I know the program is called Dirty Jobs. But boy there are times when that is an understatement. You guys must get the oddest looks when you come back to your hotel. Right? I mean, most of the time... Mike, I know the program is called Dirty Jobs. But boy there are times when that is an understatem...
Dishy picks
Original at Dispatch Online
• Wed, May 6
South Africa Discovery Channel, 12.50pm: Dirty Jobs Traveller – Mike Rowe heads to a dairy farm to work with a podiatrist. He must first help to clean off the mud and grime before trimming the cows' hooves. Hallmark Channel, 1.35pm: Love Comes Softly – A woman is ...
Dirty Jobs: Shrimper
Original at Discovery Channel
• Wed, Apr 29
Watch Mike Rowe doing one of the dirtiest jobs, as voted by our audience. dsc.discovery.com
You Need a New Bike
Original at Outside Online
• Wed, Apr 29
CA Peel away the layers of grime and offal and you'll find a working-class hero: Mike Rowe, host of Dirty Jobs, the show where cubicles go to die. Keep peeling and you may be surprised to find a former opera singer causing a paradigm shift—namely, ...
The Dangerous Elements of Deadliest Catch Vs The Hazards of Dirty Jobs!
Original at Discovery Channel
• Sun, Apr 26
By djmodchickie Mike, I don’t know if you've given the thought of doing a Dirty Jobs show on the Deadliest Catch on a crab boat. However, I don’t think that the deckhands would appreciate your ability to hinder someone’s work or just generally slow the whole process down. If there were someone to go out on the b...
Romantic Escapes were good but Dirty Jobs is better?
Original at Discovery Channel
• Sun, Apr 26
By djmodchickie Catch a glimpse at "romantic" Mike years before the dirt! Mike, I have been a fan of yours since you did a show -- I can't remember the name of it, how terrible is that? For the Travel Channel some... ...Catch a glimpse at "romantic" Mike years before the dirt! Mike, Dirty Jobs is better. Mike
Dishy picks
Original at Dispatch Online
• Tue, Apr 21
South Africa Discovery Channel, 12.50pm: Dirty Jobs – In his quest to find the dirtiest jobs around, Mike picks up his tool belt to play plumber. He is quickly underground to repair the rather smelly problem of a sewage back-up. Hallmark Channel, 1.35pm: Hard ...
youtube adds pro content, potential profits
Original at CNET News.com
• Mon, Apr 20
CA After I'm done viewing that, I can skip over to the professional content to check out an old episode of "Alf" or "Dirty Jobs." With this single announcement, youtube has become an even more attractive site. But youtube's professional content isn't ...
Dishy picks
Original at Dispatch Online
• Sun, Apr 19
South Africa Discovery Channel, 8pm: Dirty Jobs – Mike takes on the role of a mushroom farmer to discover just how dirty cultivating the fungus can be. Hallmark Channel, 9pm: Cane – Business starts to get rough when Henry is beaten up by his club's investors and ...
Reality TV Poll
Original at New Albany Tribune
• Fri, Apr 17
IN Who has the worst reality TV host job? a )Mike Rowe (“Dirty Jobs”) b)Andrew Zimmerman (“Bizarre Foods”) c) name other 12. Which reality star would you like to be best friends with? 13. Which reality show family is your favorite? a) “Run's House,” b) ...
This old house: Remodeled home may be oldest in Wenatchee
Original at The Wenatchee World Online
• Thu, Apr 16
• 10 related articles
WA Crews with Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs" will film two future episodes next week at Rocky Reach Dam. Please enable JavaScript to view this page properly. The Philip Miller home at 1407 Millerdale Ave. in Wenatchee, now owned by Marion Traylor, ...
Queerview television guide for April 14
Original at AfterElton.com
• Tue, Apr 14
While I'm still hoping to see a the Discovery Channel put a gay man on a show like Dirty Jobs or Mythbusters, horse trainer Jake Nodar's story of surviving in the Alaskan wilderness with eight other people certainly sounds compelling and I suspect this ...
112 Ways To Save Money
Original at Consumerist
• Mon, Apr 13
NY Learn to groom your dog yourself — we learned from an episode of "Dirty Jobs." Re-use shipping boxes from Amazon.com to ship back items sold on Ebay. Buy industrial size ketchup containers in cans for $5 and then refill your individual bottles. ...
The Dangerous Elements of Deadliest Catch Vs The Hazards of Dirty Jobs!
Original at Mike Rowe Answers
• Wed, Apr 8
By djmodchickie Mike, I don’t know if you've given the thought of doing a Dirty Jobs show on the Deadliest Catch on a crab boat. However, I don’t think that the deckhands would appreciate your ability to hinder someone’s work or just generally slow the whole process down. If there were someone to go out on the b...
hard times call for TV that uplifts
Original at New York Daily News
• Mon, Apr 6
NY He then created Pilgrim Films, which launched a series of reality projects, from the wildly successful "Dirty Jobs," "American Chopper" and the critically praised "Greenberg," as well as "Cupid," the dating show for CBS that lasted one season. ...
"Dirty Jobs" in the UP
Original at WLUC-TV
• Thu, Mar 12
Michigan MARIE -- The Discovery Channel's hit show Dirty Jobs is now filming its fifth season. With over 200 job's under their belt, Mike Rowe and the show's crew headed to the UP this week, in search of a couple more dirty jobs. Their first stop was the Soo ...
Tonight on the Tube: Reaper, Dirty Jobs & Trust Me
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Mar 2
• 8 related articles
By Jason the TVaholic Over on cable, Discovery has the fifth season finale of Dirty Jobs, FX has the fifth season finale of nip/tuck, and TNT has Trust Me on its new night. Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): Season Finale. Mike gets a couple of the show’s producers to take on some jobs. Last week’s episode, “200 Jobs Lo...
DISHY PICKS: Friday
Original at Dispatch Online
• Thu, Feb 26
South Africa Discovery Channel, 8pm: Dirty Jobs – In California’s Death Valley, Mike gets his hands dirty preparing for a gem and mineral show. Later, he helps save injured birds from a nearby salt lake. Animal Planet, 11pm: Groomer Has It – The challenge to find ...
Tuesday's Highlights
Original at Calendar Live
• Tue, Feb 24
CA Dirty Jobs: Mike looks back at his previous 200 jobs and salutes his toughest co-workers (9 pm Discovery). 18 Kids and Counting: On the premiere of the new series (it's really the old series with one more kid) baby Jordyn-Grace Makiya Duggar comes home ...
Romantic Escapes were good but Dirty Jobs is better?
Original at Mike Rowe Answers
• Thu, Feb 19
By djmodchickie Catch a glimpse at "romantic" Mike years before the dirt! Mike, I have been a fan of yours since you did a show -- I can't remember the name of it, how terrible is that? For the Travel Channel some... ...Catch a glimpse at "romantic" Mike years before the dirt! Mike, Dirty Jobs is better. Mike
Tonight on the Tube: Privileged, Fringe, Dirty Jobs & Leverage
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Feb 2
By Jason the TVaholic Good Eats (Food Network): Repeats. Alton makes “The Case for Butter” and then makes some homemade crackers. Both episodes play again later. Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): New. Mike tries his hand at pressing olives into olive oil and cleaning dirty diapers. Plays again later.
Dirty Jobs Episode in Editing Process
Original at WTAP-TV
• Tue, Jan 20
WV - Some of you may be checking out the discovery channel regularly in hopes of catching the "Dirty Jobs" episode shot at Fenton Glass in Williamstown, ...
What's On Tonight: NCIS, Scrubs, Frontline, Nip/Tuck
Original at TV Squad
• Tue, Jan 6
By Bob Sassone At 8, CBS has a new NCIS, followed by new episodes of The Mentalist and Without A Trace.ABC has the series premiere of Homeland Security, then the season premiere of Scrubs (two episodes), and a new Primetime: What Would You Do?NBC has a new, two-hour Biggest Loser at 8, then a new Law and Orde...
TV Tonight: My Bologna Has A First Name
Original at Toolmonger
• Tue, Jan 6
By Nick Carter All times are central. Machinery of the Past (RFD-TV, 5:00 pm)This Old House (DIY, 5:30 pm)How It’s Made: Dress Forms, Boat Propellers, Duvets, Faucets (Discovery, 6:00 pm)Rock Solid: Quarry Survival Tips (DIY, 6:30 pm)How It’s Made: Anatomical Models, Jukeboxes, Tortilla Chips, Sp...
What's On Tonight: Top Chef, Modern Marvels, Kristen Bell, Tracy Morgan
Original at TV Squad
• Fri, Dec 26
By Bob Sassone Filed under: Late Night, Programming, Celebrities, Talk Show, What To Watch Tonight, Reality-FreeUSA has a House marathon all night.Disney has a Phineas & Ferb marathon all night.Discovery has a Dirty Jobs marathon all night.MTV2 has a Life of Ryan marathon all night.At 8, NBC is show...
Tonight on the Tube: House, Fringe, The Mentalist, Dirty Jobs & Eli Stone
Original at TVaholic.com
• Tue, Dec 2
By Jason the TVaholic Tonight, ABC has the eighth season premiere of According to Jim and MyNetworkTV has the 2008 World Music Awards. Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): New. Mike tries moving a cactus and working on a maggot farm. Last week’s episode, “Vellum Maker,” replays right before. Both play again later.
Down and Dirty
Original at dishpronto.com
• Thu, Nov 13
By Mary Beth Ellis Partly because he has an endorsement deal with HP computers, and partly because he makes a living crawling in sewers or castrating sheep, Mike Rowe has become a household name. That's thanks to Dirty Jobs (DISH channel 182, Tuesdays, 9... Partly because he has an endorsement deal with HP comp...
What's On Tonight: Election, Election, Election, Election, 90210
Original at TV Squad
• Tue, Nov 4
By Bob Sassone At 8, The CW has a new 90210, then a new Privileged.ABC Family has a new Lincoln Heights at 8.At 9, PBS Election Coverage starts.Sci-Fi has a new ECW at 9, followed by two new episodes of Scare Tactics.Discovery has a new Dirty Jobs at 9.At 10, Comedy Central has their Daily Show/Colbert Report ele...
DVD Talk Review: Dirty Jobs Collection 3
Original at DVD Talk
• Sat, Aug 16
In much the same way shows like This Old House constantly side trip into places like toilet factories to maintain interest, most folks really like to see how stuff is made, or done, and it's what Dirty Jobs does best. ...
Tonight on the Tube: Secret Life, Eureka & The Cleaner
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Jul 28
By Jason the TVaholic Over on cable, Discovery Channel has a Shark Week themed Dirty Jobs special episode followed by a How Not to Become Shark Bait special, Food Network has the series premiere of Food Detectives, FX has the sixth Rescue Me minisode, History Channel has the series premieres of Jurassic Fight...
Opinion: Tonight on the Tube: The Middleman, Dirty Jobs, Weeds & Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Jun 16
By Jason the TVaholic Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): New. Jobs that clean things up are shown. Plays again later. Sci Fi has eight episodes of Stephen King’s Kingdom Hospital early. TNT has five episodes of Law & Order tonight. VH1 has 12 episodes of Hogan Know Best.
Tonight on the Tube: Greek, Dirty Jobs, CBS Comedy Repeats & Stanley Cup Finals
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Jun 2
By Jason the TVaholic Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): New. Mike works on a wind farm in Oklahoma. Plays again later. Sci Fi has eight episodes of Stargate SG-1 early. TNT has five episodes of Law & Order tonight. VH1 has eight hours of The Bachelor season two episodes.
Tonight on the Tube: Bones, House, The Unit, Dirty Jobs, Nip/Tuck, NBA Basketball & Charlie Brown
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Oct 29
By Jason the TVaholic TVaholic is doing our first ever giveaway. Find out how you can get your hands on a Dexter Season One DVD Prize Pack. Prime Picks Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel): New. Mike tries being a special effects artist. Plays again later. Bravo has eight episodes of Top Chef.
Tonight on the Tube: Elvis, Geeks, Eureka, Damages & Dirty Jobs
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Sep 17
By Jason the TVaholic K-Ville (FOX): Repeat. Last night’s series premiere episode replays. Read review. Bravo has 10 episodes of Project Runway. Sci Fi has eight episodes of Dark Angel early. Spike has five episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation tonight. VH1 has six episodes of Fabulous Life Of …
Tonight on the Tube: Eureka, U.S. Open Tennis, Dirty Jobs & TV Marathons
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Aug 27
By Jason the TVaholic MTV has five episodes of America’s Next Top Model tonight. Nickelodeon has 15 episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air late. Sci Fi has 16 episodes of The Twilight Zone early. Spike has five episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation tonight. VH1 has 16 episodes of Hogan Knows Best.
Podcast: Geek Acres #094
Original at Geek Acres
• Sun, Jul 29
More on Guild Wars, new episodes of old favorites, and getting dirty on the DVR. Share your thoughts at 206-339-8992. Sturgeon's Law Tag in the Seam GX3 Done For ? Defiant Motors Who Wants to be a Superhero, S2 Dirty Jobs Spiderman, Friend or Foe Giant View Podcast Transform, and roll out