John Irwin

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968 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 30 Jun

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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe · 492: Jon Erwin—Young Washington · 30 Jun 2026 podcast

And just said, Welcome home, I love you.

And that's what gave him the will to live.

And they had they had five kids all after the war, my dad being the second.

He worked at the VA hospital for 30 years helping other veterans get their wound in you know, get their benefits.

And yeah, I've just, you know, it's very moving to me to it's certainly the story that has driven my film career is to have those awestruck moments where you say, How does someone do that?

And then to try

to cipher their life to answer that question.

That's the idea.

And I do love adapt when they say a filmmaker finds their story and tells it over and over again, I love adaptations of true stories.

And um

So yeah, I d I always thought continuing Washington.

Could have seen it.

But maybe, you know, that he's dead.

He's gone, man.

He's on my I can get there.

Maybe it's time for my grandmother's story.

And if it did it happened right here.

21 going in twenty two.

So I think it's twenty two when it happened.

Incr by the way, uh yeah, the whole founders, that whole PayPal mafia, that all right.

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