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Traveling to Ireland, Theater premiering in Wisconsin
We cover what you need to know if you’re planning to vacation in Ireland. Glenn Schmidt, a travel writer, is our guest. Then, we talk about theater arts in Wisconsin with artistic directors Jen Uphoff Gray and Mark Clements. We also hear about “The Craic,” which is premiering at the Milwaukee Rep.
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Celebrating Wisconsin state parks and bald eagles in Sauk Prairie
Three former and current Wisconsin state park supervisors talk about what can be found in the Driftless Area. Then, we talk about Sauk Prairie Bald Eagle Watching Days, Jan. 18-19.
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Improve your health in the new year with optimism, informed alcohol use and synced circadian rhythms
First, we talk with psychologist Dr. Shilagh Mirgain about adopting an optimistic mindset in winter. Then, it’s Maureen Busalacchi of the Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Projects on the impact of alcohol on your body. Finally, author Lynne Peeples shares what she learned while writing “The Inner Clock: Living in Sync with Our Circadian Rhythms.”
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Online privacy protection tips, and hearing aid enhancements
While Meta and TikTok face uncertainty, Americans seek personal data security. Then we learn about the latest in hearing aids from an audiologist.
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Garden Talk: Gardening can be murder; Caring for succulents
In the doldrums of winter we talk to the author of a new book that explores how mystery writers have used gardening in their books. And then we talk with an expert about growing succulents.
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This year’s home remodeling trends, Adding a sauna to your home
We talk about home improvement with design and building professionals Chad Speight and Tony Trapp. Then, how to create your home sauna with the owner of Viroqua’s Soulful Saunas.
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Recurring Segments
| Segment Topic | Schedule |
| Wildlife | First Wednesday |
| Consumer Protection | First Thursday, every other month |
| Tech | Second Monday |
| Health | Second Tuesday |
| Home Improvement | Second Thursday |
| PT | Third Monday |
| Pet Care | Fourth Tuesday |
| “Weather Guys” | Last Monday |
Read Along With Larry
Did you know we have a book club? Join us as we read selected books throughout the year, and then discuss them with the author on the show. We tell you what they’ll be before the shows, so you can ask questions too!
| TITLE OF BOOK | SHOW DATE |
| The Snowbirds By Christina Clancy | Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 |
| The Killer’s Terms By Kevin Kluesner | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Bridgeton By Michael Knodler | Thursday, June 19, 2025 |
| The Business Trip By Jesse Garcia | Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Beyond the Flames By Greg Renzz | Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 |
| A Measured Thread By Mary Behan | Thursday, Dec. 20, 2025 |
Show Blog
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How to protect your home from winter weather
John Freiburger, a Wisconsin registered home inspector who specializes in evaluating older structures, visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to discuss how to winterize your home…
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Snowy owl sightings are higher than in recent years
DNR conservation biologist Ryan Brady Brady joined WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about the breeding and predation habits of snowy owls, as well…
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Give the gift of conservation, love for the outdoors
There are several ways to please nature-lovers this holiday season through wildlife conservation efforts in Wisconsin, senior wildlife outreach specialist Jamie Nack told WPR’s Larry…
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Admirals’ president reflects on success of hockey in Milwaukee
Jon Greenburg joined WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about the Admirals’ recent success and the team’s relationship with Milwaukee.