Dirty Jobs

Life on the Road...

source: Discovery Channel

Mike, Discovery does indeed have a travel department, but they do not handle the specific bookings for Dirty Jobs, or any other individual series for that matter. That's all done through the production companie(s) responsible for each show. Ultimately, Discovery pays the freight, so th...

Published Fri, Jun 19

Life on the Road...

source: Mike Rowe Answers

Mike, Discovery does indeed have a travel department, but they do not handle the specific bookings for Dirty Jobs, or any other individual series for that matter. That's all done through the production companie(s) responsible for each show. Ultimately, Discovery pays the freight, so th...

Published Wed, Jun 17

Discovery, Gaiam Forge Licensing Deal

source: Broadcasting & Cable

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. ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Is There ‘Real’ in Reality TV? Is Mike a Dirt Documentarian?

source: Discovery Channel

Last year, twice as many people died from Ostriches as Sharks. And yet, most people believe Sharks are more dangerous than Ostriches. Ocean of Fear was a true story. But did showing that "truth" ultimately perpetuate a misconception about sharks? If so, does that make Shark Week less non-fi...

Published Thu, Jun 11

Is There ‘Real’ in Reality TV? Is Mike a Dirt Documentarian?

source: Mike Rowe Answers

Last year, twice as many people died from Ostriches as Sharks. And yet, most people believe Sharks are more dangerous than Ostriches. Ocean of Fear was a true story. But did showing that "truth" ultimately perpetuate a misconception about sharks? If so, does that make Shark Week less non-fi...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Discovery Channel Shark Week Screenings

source: Los Angeles Independent

 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 ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

Confessions of a TiVoholic

source: Huffington Post

 NY 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. So to all those people who ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

Lansing Community College, Going for World Record to Raise Money ... - PR.com

source: PR.com

press release), NY There will be a great deal of national and local media coverage along with city officials and famous athletes at the event as well, such as Olympic gold metal athletes, NFL players, Dirty Jobs TV show, Discovery channel, TV hit show-Survivor star, ...

Published Mon, Jun 8