Jason Heilman
@jsheilman.bsky.social
Musicology PhD turned classical radio host in Wisconsin.
So do you endorse Lucile Vaughan Payne's jihad against the word itself?
October 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
So do you endorse Lucile Vaughan Payne's jihad against the word itself?
Playing the Dover Quartet's new album with works by Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate and Pura Fé as our New Classical Album of the Week on WPR Music.
September 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Playing the Dover Quartet's new album with works by Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate and Pura Fé as our New Classical Album of the Week on WPR Music.
"make the pudding"
February 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
"make the pudding"
Gene Roddenberry has entered the chat.
February 1, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Gene Roddenberry has entered the chat.
If you see this, post a fictional artist/band you would love to see live
January 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
If you see this, post a fictional artist/band you would love to see live
We decided to get a new one this year that would commemorate our move to Milwaukee, so...
December 22, 2024 at 6:55 PM
We decided to get a new one this year that would commemorate our move to Milwaukee, so...
Making a new friend on my way home from the studio.
November 26, 2024 at 11:25 PM
Making a new friend on my way home from the studio.
Here's the all-time winner: a jar of pickles. Serving size? 3/4 of a pickle.
November 21, 2024 at 5:59 AM
Here's the all-time winner: a jar of pickles. Serving size? 3/4 of a pickle.
Name a TV show you're positive no one remembers but you.
It only ran for 8 episodes in 1985, but I somehow saw them all. That's how starved we were for sci-fi at the time.
It only ran for 8 episodes in 1985, but I somehow saw them all. That's how starved we were for sci-fi at the time.
November 20, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Name a TV show you're positive no one remembers but you.
It only ran for 8 episodes in 1985, but I somehow saw them all. That's how starved we were for sci-fi at the time.
It only ran for 8 episodes in 1985, but I somehow saw them all. That's how starved we were for sci-fi at the time.
My program director: Things are getting tense, politically. You should lighten things up with a Gershwin overture.
Me: On it, boss.
Me: On it, boss.
September 12, 2024 at 10:21 PM
My program director: Things are getting tense, politically. You should lighten things up with a Gershwin overture.
Me: On it, boss.
Me: On it, boss.
This was the best shot I could get of the eclipse; 95% here in Tulsa.
April 8, 2024 at 7:08 PM
This was the best shot I could get of the eclipse; 95% here in Tulsa.
Me and the regular group that likes my posts
March 28, 2024 at 1:22 PM
Me and the regular group that likes my posts
Brought to you by General Dynamics (no, seriously!)
February 21, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Brought to you by General Dynamics (no, seriously!)
I'm 47. My father had this book as a kid in the 1950s, and gave it to me around 1980. I don't think anything I learned in school spelled it out as clearly as this.
January 3, 2024 at 4:28 PM
I'm 47. My father had this book as a kid in the 1950s, and gave it to me around 1980. I don't think anything I learned in school spelled it out as clearly as this.
R.I.P. Heike Matthiesen, aka @gitarra.bsky.social.
!["On behalf of the Matthiesen family, I [Den Toom Luthier] would like to announce that Heike Matthiesen passed away peacefully last evening - after battling cancer for almost five years. She leaves behind her younger sister and mother. She will be dearly missed."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4kg4orif2ge3qlij376ghmjh/bafkreigv2warqifgv4gxqxivp76mw3vnfgc3i5scwi5cse7a2xljauonim@jpeg)
December 24, 2023 at 3:02 AM
R.I.P. Heike Matthiesen, aka @gitarra.bsky.social.
Every time I open my phone now:
December 23, 2023 at 4:42 PM
Every time I open my phone now:
I don't think I'd want to explain the internet to him.
December 21, 2023 at 9:55 PM
I don't think I'd want to explain the internet to him.
It's the third anniversary of this all-time reminder to check how your posts look on mobile before hitting send.
November 30, 2023 at 10:46 PM
It's the third anniversary of this all-time reminder to check how your posts look on mobile before hitting send.
If you're struggling with a whole bird today I've got two words: turkey schnitzel. It only takes 20 minutes, and it never fails. I'm never going back.
November 23, 2023 at 9:32 PM
If you're struggling with a whole bird today I've got two words: turkey schnitzel. It only takes 20 minutes, and it never fails. I'm never going back.
Ew, Czech Philharmonic. Just ... ew.
October 25, 2023 at 11:10 PM
Ew, Czech Philharmonic. Just ... ew.
I even have a couple for work.
October 21, 2023 at 11:29 PM
I even have a couple for work.
What's a random quote from The Simpsons that pops into your head all the time?
I have so many. The first 8 seasons are basically my Torah.
I have so many. The first 8 seasons are basically my Torah.
October 21, 2023 at 11:21 PM
What's a random quote from The Simpsons that pops into your head all the time?
I have so many. The first 8 seasons are basically my Torah.
I have so many. The first 8 seasons are basically my Torah.
"For Clara", if we're being honest
September 30, 2023 at 10:22 PM
"For Clara", if we're being honest
