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A Turkey Without a Pardon: Bidding Farewell to Dirty Jobs

Mike Rowe | Posted 01.21.2013 | TV
Mike Rowe

I can't say that Dirty Jobs never jumped the shark (since I literally leaped over one in season two), but we stuck to the mission statement. We worked hard. And we had a hell of a good time. It was, as they say, a very good run. To everyone, thanks very much.

Are We Too Picky?

Anne Zink | Posted 11.17.2012 | Business
Anne Zink

Somewhere between the early '80s and today, we seem to have forgotten work feels good! It's empowering to finish the day knowing you accomplished something no matter how menial. I am concerned we've become very uppity.

'Dirty Jobs Down Under': Rookie Move Against Deadly Snake

Posted 08.30.2012 | TV

Mike Rowe's manhood has never really been in question. He's proven himself up to any task on "Dirty Jobs," and his gung-ho attitude continues on "Dirt...

Mike Rowe Pranked On 'Dirty Jobs'

Posted 03.25.2012 | TV

Mike Rowe is always cracking jokes, pulling pranks and generally having a lot of fun as he tackles various different "Dirty Jobs" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on...

Mike Rowe Has Fun With Trash Compactor On 'Dirty Jobs'

Posted 03.11.2012 | TV

Mike Rowe still knows how to have fun on "Dirty Jobs" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Discovery). It's a good attitude to have when dealing with some of the jobs...

Who Says Mike Rowe Doesn't Get As Dirty As He Used To?

Posted 03.05.2012 | TV

Mike Rowe sometimes receives letters from fans who don't think he gets as dirty as he used to on "Dirty Jobs" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Discovery). To imme...

Mike Rowe Visits The 'Doomsday Seed Banker'

Posted 12.28.2011 | TV

Mike Rowe's trudged through all sorts of muck and grossness in his run as the host of "Dirty Jobs" (Tue., 9PM EST on DSC). His latest adventure, which...

'Dirty Jobs': Plastering Fossils Compares To 'Ghost' Pottery Scene?

Posted 02.20.2012 | TV

Mike Rowe has taken on some pretty disgusting jobs through his years as the host of "Dirty Jobs" (Tue., 9 p.m. ET on Discovery). Most of them are jobs...

What To Watch: This Week's TV Picks

Posted 12.12.2011 | TV

MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 "Fear Factor" (8PM ET, NBC) season premiere The anxiety-inducing competition series returns to NBC with all-new episodes featu...

2011 Workers Voice Awards Named, Signals Strong Year for Worker-Based Themes in Pop Culture

Wyatt Closs | Posted 01.28.2012 | Entertainment
Wyatt Closs

Can a film about an immigrant father struggling to start a gardening business be a defining work of 2011? Yes. Who was best at amplifying workers' voi...

The WORST Post-Grad Jobs: Horror Stories From Her Campus

Her Campus | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

Everyone wants to avoid the grossest jobs in America, especially with shows out there like Dirty Jobs, which highlight some of the most undesirable wo...

Occupational Hazards: 10 Most Germy Jobs

abcnews.com | Joseph Brownstein | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

If you feel guilty the next time you pick up the phone to take a sick day, you may be slightly comforted to know that your job might have been the sou...