249: Coffee with Mom—Sometimes When He G...

Andy Stumpf knows what it takes to operate when everything goes wrong. A former Navy SEAL who served with SEAL Team Six, Stumpf spent 17 years in the military, including a tour as a BUD/S instructor responsible for training hundreds of aspiring SEALs. He was also shot at close ra ... Show More

What happens when your son drops out of MIT at 19, starts a defense company in his twenties, and sets out to reinvent the way America builds weapons? If you're Tamara Thornton, you get a job. In this episode, Mike sits down with the Head of Marketing and Communications at Mach In ... Show More

What do a Home Depot employee and a satellite have in common? More than you might think. In this episode, Mike Rowe talks with two CEOs about the people and technology quietly building the future around us. First, Mike sits down with Ted Decker, CEO of The Home Depot, to talk abo ... Show More

Peggy Orenstein is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Girls & Sex, Cinderella Ate My Daughter, Waiting for Daisy and Boys & Sex. Peggy sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss her research in talking to young boys, why parents need to be open with their kids about ... Show More

<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the puppetry, peepholes, and payment problems in My Neighbor&apos;s Secret by Lauren Rowe.  Plus, trivia brain and selling pictures of my feet.  <br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom&apos ... Show More

<p>It’s time we talk about it… making friends is hard! Jana talks to author and podcaster Laura Tremaine about how to find meaningful friendships as an adult, and how to properly mourn and grieve the end of a friendship. </p> <p>Laura shares some incredible advice on how to find ... Show More

<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the letters, long-lost love, and loss in You with a View by Jessica Joyce.  Plus, astrological readings and roasting children with sick burns in the pursuit of teaching them to be better humans.  <br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @n ... Show More

<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the friend fic, family drama, and female friendships in Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn.  Plus, a therapy session and anniversary.  <br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom&apos;s Facebo ... Show More

<p>Ellen and Mom are joined by Dad to talk to about the tragedy, trauma, and torn up checks in The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros!  Plus, we test our knowledge of each other and get some military perspective.  <br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsro ... Show More

Author of the bestselling book “Queenie”—Candice Carty-Williams joins a very special guest host, Roxane Gay, to talk about her latest novel “People Person” which follows the Pennington family, a cadre of five half-siblings forced together in the wake of a dramatic event. Hosted o ... Show More