Get Home Safe

About Get Home Safe

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.

Publisher

Matt Heersema

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Mar 2020

Latest episode

11 Jan 2025

Latest episodes

412 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Jan 2025

   Man On Fire

   Bill Barnes and the host discuss the fire tragedies in Los Angeles, the upcoming term of President Elect Donald Trump, and Barnes' new job outside of California in this interview episode.

2. 

   4 Jul 2023

   Mr Red, White, and Blue

   Host discusses Fourth of July memories and daily motivation with his brother Sam Heersema in this interview episode.

3. 

   26 Jun 2023

   Focus & Finish

   This episode explores commitment to goals, umpire ejections, and responding to adversity, highlighting how reactions shape life's outcomes.

Who has been a guest on Get Home Safe

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Bill Barnes
• Sam Heersema
• Robert James

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

10,688

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

99

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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