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Get Home Safe

Hosted by Matt Heersema · news · EN

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Sports, Ride Share Driving, Officiating, and Current Events. As an alumnus of Rio Hondo Prep and former Minor League Baseball umpire, Matt Heersema shares random thoughts and opinions with a wide range of guests. Step in and stay a while.

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What is Get Home Safe about?

Sports, Ride Share Driving, Officiating, and Current Events. As an alumnus of Rio Hondo Prep and former Minor League Baseball umpire, Matt Heersema shares random thoughts and opinions with a wide range of guests. Step in and stay a while.

Who hosts Get Home Safe?

Get Home Safe is hosted by Matt Heersema. The show has published 411 episodes to date.

What has Get Home Safe covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Man On Fire" (11 January 2025, 121 minutes), "Mr Red, White, and Blue" (4 July 2023, 73 minutes), and "Focus & Finish" (26 June 2023, 36 minutes).

How often does Get Home Safe publish?

Get Home Safe publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 61 minutes across 411 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Get Home Safe?

Booking probability for Get Home Safe is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Get Home Safe requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Get Home Safe's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Get Home Safe?

The strongest fits for Get Home Safe are Sports and Taxis & Ridesharing. Get Home Safe has a news audience.

About the host

Matt Heersema hosts Get Home Safe, a news podcast with 411 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Get Home Safe

    Man On Fire

    Jan 11, 20252h 1m

    In this special edition of Get Home Safe, Bill Barnes and I get back together to reminisce over the many events that have taken place since our last recording a few years ago. Let's just say he has plenty to rant about...

  • Jul 4, 20231h 13m

    On this special Independence Day episode, I'm joined by my brother Sam Heersema from his bunker in Orange County. We chat about some memories from the 4th of July and its powerful significance. Sam and I also ramble...

  • Get Home Safe

    Focus & Finish

    Jun 26, 202336 min

    Happy Holidays everyone! Yes, that's how dumb it sounds in the winter also. When pursuing goals, are you completely committed or just going through the motions hoping big things happen? Why do umpires eject players or...

  • Episode #411

    June Gloom

    Jun 14, 202350 minS4

    I graduated high school 20 years ago to the day of this release and share some brief thoughts on a reunion from over the weekend. There is a movie that everyone needs to see immediately. The Denver Nuggets and Las Vegas...

  • May 14, 202348 minS4

    Happy Mother's Day! I look back on memoires of my mother Diane. As I grow older, I wish I had her around for sound advice and to push me in areas I should improve on. I've made a decision to get back to church and am...

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  • May 6, 20231h 15mS4

    Robert James is a Ring Announcer in both Professional Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts. He and I crossed paths on the baseball field years ago as we umpired at the collegiate level. Robert grew up in in East Los Angeles...

  • May 3, 202356 minS4

    I make a big announcement regarding a new platform you can now watch our show on in addition the current options. Do you have any idea what it feels like to go extra innings? Have you ever wanted to do something for...

  • Apr 22, 202331 minS4

    In a super short episode, I share my thoughts on work ethic and work habits. Do you truly get out of it what you put into it? Can you expect gratification, and can it be fulfilling at all? Are you working hard or hardly...

  • Apr 14, 202353 minS4

    I open this week's show with an analogy from my umpiring days. Sometimes, towards the end of a job or task, we can lose focus because it is almost over. That feeling you get in the 8th inning should instead ignite a...

  • Episode #405

    Trash Talk

    Apr 4, 202357 minS4

    Happy Easter! I recap the Final Four and make the case that UConn is officially the most consistent winning basketball program in America. I also applaud the San Diego State Aztecs who set themselves among the greatest...

  • Episode #404

    March Mayhem

    Mar 27, 202349 minS4

    After a recent trip to an LA Kings game, I'm ready for more hockey in my future. The World Baseball Classic was phenomenal, but the biggest challenge moving forward is how to get more top pitchers to participate for the...

  • Episode #403

    Why

    Mar 16, 20231h 1mS4

    After a break for a few weeks, I return to get back on schedule during one of the best times of the year. Not only does March Madness start today, but we also have the World Baseball Classic in full swing and plenty of...

  • Episode #402

    Restore Order

    Feb 22, 20231h 37mS4

    The one and only Bill Barnes returns for his first appearance of 2023. We discuss a wide range of topics that include the corruption amongst our leaders, why the late call in the Super Bowl was righteous, and how he...

  • Feb 17, 20231 hourS4

    Last week was our 400th episode of GHS and we celebrate that big milestone on today's show. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 57, but the result left many people upset at the...

  • Feb 10, 20231h 18mS4

    In a very special Super Bowl preview episode, I have two great friends on the program who happen to be fans of the two teams playing this Sunday. Carlos Martinez lives in Kansas City and is a diehard Chiefs fan. He and...

  • Episode #399

    Life Isn't Fair

    Feb 1, 202357 minS4

    Full reaction to both the AFC and NFC Championship Games as we are now set for Super Bowl 57. I attempt to stand up for officiating after the craft took a major hit in multiple sports over a tough weekend. I call out...

  • Jan 25, 202356 minS4

    I make the case that it's time to remove the Dallas Cowboys from among the most elite franchises in professional sports. They have simply not lived up to expectations as I compare their unsuccessful streak to the likes...

  • Episode #397

    That's On You

    Jan 18, 202357 minS4

    I recap the Wild Card Weekend in the NFL and congratulate the Dallas Cowboys for their first road playoff victory in 30 years. Tom Brady didn't even have a license to drive a car way back in the 20th century when Dem...

  • Jan 11, 202349 minS4

    After a terrible National Championship Game, college football has officially come to an end. In regard to sad endings, I ask when the right time is to take down the Christmas decorations, and you won't be shocked by my...

  • Episode #395

    2023

    Jan 4, 20231 hourS4

    We officially kickoff the 4th season of the podcast with a recap of the amazing games in the College Football Playoff and the huge blown lead by the USC Trojans in the Cotton Bowl. On a serious note, I react to Damar...

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