Jeff Robbins
Technical Director
Latest Posts
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‘The Larry Meiller Show’ announces 2026 book club selections
Many are considered, few can be chosen: Meet the six distinctive Wisconsin voices behind the 2026 “Larry Meiller Show” book club selections.
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Flavor of the Year — blackcurrant — has growth specialists in Wisconsin
The blackcurrant, once federally banned and now the Flavor of the Year, is having a moment. Staffers of the Savanna Institute visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about the fruit’s comeback.
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Is climate change changing how Wisconsinites play outdoors?
With winters getting warmer and summers getting hotter, “The Larry Meiller Show” recently looked at the future for outdoor recreation in Wisconsin.
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‘Tis the season to protect your dog from hazardous holiday foods
Nothing can ruin a holiday get-together like an unexpected and expensive trip to the emergency veterinarian. Dr. Sam Bilko visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about how to keep the holidays merry and bright for us and our canine companions.
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West Allis restaurateur slices through the pizza scene
Flour Girl & Flame — a restaurant half the year and a mobile food truck the other half — is not your typical pizzeria. Owner Dana Spandet visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to spill secrets about her award-winning pies.
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New Wisconsin procedure offers treatment for movement disorder patients
Instances of movement disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease and essential tremors are up. Fortunately, treatment is advancing as well. A neurosurgeon talked to Larry Meiller about the latest procedure available in Wisconsin.
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Listen to your gut: The importance of treating constipation
No one really wants to talk about constipation. But, as a gastroenterologist recently discussed on “The Larry Meiller Show,” treating the condition can be crucial.
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Do’s and don’ts at the dog park
All of us need exercise — even our dogs. Without it, our canine friends can be unhealthy, misbehaved or just bored. The dog park may be just what your pup needs. But what do you need to know before heading to the dog park?
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The lowdown on the Low Technology Institute
Scott Johnson, the founder and director of the Low Technology Institute, visited WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about how he’s bringing the methods of the past into the future.
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One man’s quest to bring more of North America’s largest native fruit, the pawpaw, to Wisconsin
Recently, Adam D’Angelo, director of research for Project Pawpaw, visited WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about efforts to introduce pawpaws to the masses. He also spoke about planting orchards, including one in Spring Green, to research and develop new varieties.










