The Matt McNeil Show – July 22, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: With the release of Jordan Peele’s new movie Nope, Matt talks about his favorite horror movies. Hour 1 segment 2: Steve Bannon has been found guilty of being in Contempt of Congress. Hour 1 segment 3: A recap of last night’s January 6 hearings. Hour 1 segment 4: A look at…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 21, 2022

Special Guest Host Dr. Stately (Oneida/White Earth), CEO of Native American Community Clinic brings on Bob Blake, Owner/CEO of Solar Bear & Executive Director of Native Sun Community Power for an exclusive interview! Tune In Tonight!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 21, 2022

Cupcakes; grocery adventures; Matt wonders what the GOP strategy even is; President Biden tests positive; Jamal Smith found guilty of first and second degree murder; Thomas Lane sentenced to prison for his role in Floyd murder; this week’s COVID numbers; Matt Birk’s stupidity; Tina Folch is Democrat of the Day.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 20, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news. She up0dates us on the Shell River 7, the UN Human Rights Council asking for the release of Leonard Peltier and more. Joining tonight is Barb Farbe (White Earth Ojibwe), CEO of Indigenous Visioning and All Nations Rise. Later we’re…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 20, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: A real life version of the movie “Don’t Look Up” plays out in England when a news anchor tries downplaying their damaging and record setting heatwave. The history of the phrase “nobody wants to work.” Hour 1 segment 2: How to have conversations about how to survive active shooter situations. Hour…

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Native Roots Radio Presents: Rock the Vote Native Style – July 19, 2022

Native Roots Radio Presents: Rock the Vote Native Style with Special Co-Host Heather Keeler (Rep. MN House Dist. 4A) & her Special Guest Alicia Kozlowski, Candidate for MN House Dist. 8B. Join for a great conversation covering Mental Health with Rep. Keeler & more!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 19, 2022

Matt continues yesterday’s discussion on Roe v. Wade; audio of Minnesota state representative Kaohly Her addressing Sunday’s abortion rights rally; Matt Birk says more dumb stuff; what to do with problematic comedians and actors; Hennepin County Attorney Paul Ostrow is Matt’s Candidate of the Day interview; Brett speaks with Patrick Coolican.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 18, 2022

Dr Stately (Oneida/Anishinaabe) joins Hosts Robert & Wendy Pilot for weekly wellness updates brought to you by Native American Community Clinic in Minneapolis! Ogimaa brings News & Wendy talks Sacred Animals!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 18, 2022

Cliff Schecter of the Daily Beast joins Matt; Ilhan Omar speaks at an abortion rights rally in St. Paul; the Colorado River water crisis intensifies; a Republican running as a Democrat in the CD7 primary; Erik Johnson is Democrat of the Day; racist graffiti at the Edina community tennis courts.

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Cliff Schecter with Matt – July 18, 2022

Cliff Schecter is the President of Libertas LLC, a public relations and political strategy firm. He is the author of the 2008 bestselling book The Real McCain, a syndicated columnist, and co-owner of We Act Radio, AM 1480 in Washington DC. He also sits on the Board on the Ohio Innocence Project. You can follow him on…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – July 16, 2022

This week’s featured idealist is Summer Clayton, who’s amassed nearly 3 million Tik Tok followers with his “Proud Dad” videos where he talks to children and youth in imaginary 2-way conversations. His messages are uplifting and supportive and filled with kindness/compassion! The Big Interview is with Mark Wilkening, the executive director of Twin Cities-based Bridging,…

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Living Healthy and Aging Well – July 16, 2022

Meg Heintze, Prearrangement and Educational Specialist will join Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” radio show to discuss the importance of Being Prepared. What are the firstthings that need to be done when a loved one passes away? Through knowledge and planning, individuals can relieve their loved ones of undo stress at the…

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Let There Be Light

Career Expert Joe McKenzie joins the show this week to share how to take the long-term perspective when career setbacks happen. Finance guru Liebel Sternbach tells why people invest in the stock market. Kitty Harris, Property Manager for the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center provides details about an upcoming singing event. The Rev. James…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 15, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news. She update us on Shanai Matteson’s trial, the Shell River Reunion, the next Water is Life Festival taking place in September and more. Next we’re joined by MN state Senator Mary Kunesh. She and the Native Roots crew talk about…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 15, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: New state fair foods in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Then some conversation about religion and right wingers cherry picking bible verses. Hour 1 segment 2: Matt’s journey on how he left the Catholic Church Hour 1 segment 3: Churches around the country are seeing reductions in attendance. Does the rise of far…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 14, 2022

Robert Lilligren, (White Earth Nation) Director at NACDI Guest Hosts on Native Roots Radio! Robert & Ogimaa will discuss Native News, issues & interview Silas Neeland who attended the United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) Summit this week!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 14, 2022

Matt’s Thursday grocery trip; the Ohio girl who had to travel to Indiana for an abortion; Rick Smith of the Rick Smith Show joins Matt; camel bites handlers in Stearns County; Ramsey County deputies abuse of obstruction charges; Matt Birk opens his mouth again; Ross Stadheim of MJSB Employment sits down with Brett Johnson.

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People Power Hour – June 16, 2022

Melanie Hazelip   with MN Sec of State’s office https://sos.state.mn.us Annasticia Carrera-Beladonna https://www.commoncause.org/minnesota Ryan Perez, COPAL https://copalmn.org Judy Barton  https://www.hca-mn.org Hannah Merrill  Young Adult House Parties https://isaiahmn.org Shea Hanson https://www.aclu-mn.org/en/campaigns/people-power

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 13, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Gina Peltier host today’s show.Gina has our news. She talks about attending Shanai Matteson’s trial. Plus we take your calls on frac-outs and the damage they cause. We also talk about how protestors and water protectors are monitored by authorities. And in our sacred animals segment Wendy talks about keeping…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 13, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Do modern products not last as long as they used to? Hour 1 segment 2: An Ohio man has been charged with impregnating a 10-year-old Ohio girl, who needed to travel to Indiana for an abortion. The arrest comes just days after Ohio Republican Attorney General Dave Yost suggested the rape…

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Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (7/13/22)

It’s our Wednesday visit national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt and Jeff talk about Donald Trump being accused of witness tampering with the Jan. 6 committee, tweets prior to Jan. 6 that incited the riot, polls showing Trump is losing ground among Republican voters in favor of Ron DeSantis, Steve Bannon’s legal troubles and more.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 12, 2022

Robert Pilot welcomes two Dakotas Legislative Leaders to Rock the Vote – Native Style! Ruth Buffalo (D) from Dist. 27 in the ND House & Red Dawn Foster (D) from Dist. 27 in the SD Senate join to discuss voting, the impact of Native women in Legislature & more. Plus, News with Ogimaa & Sacred…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 12, 2022

Matt talks “that guy” at the gym; the January 6 hearings continue with more shocking developments; new Minnesota State Fair foods revealed; the horrible slate of candidates the Minnesota GOP has put forth; Ryan Wilson doesn’t seem to know what the state auditor even does; fish herpes; Patrick Coolican joins Brett.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 11, 2022

Wendy Pilot & Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe take to their mics! Standing in for host Robert Pilot, Wendy & Ogimaa will talk about News, Women’s Rights, Indigenous Environmental Issues & more! They are also joined by very special guest Dr. Maureen Hackett, founder of Howling for Wolves!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 11, 2022

Introducing the network to Todd Kolod (check out his interview with Matt at am950radio.com); Matt rails on the “poutgressives”; Republican approval numbers plummet in wake of Roe overturn; Minnesota district court strikes down some abortion restrictions; more on GOP endorsed State Auditor candidate Ryan Wilson; AG candidate Jim Schultz served on an anti-abortion board; Minneapolis…

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Connections Radio July 9 2022

Hosts Laurie Fitz and Rick Bernardo join mind-body-spirit coach, polymath artist, transformational healer, and social-spiritual connecter, Josine Peters. What does connecting in love look like? We talk about dealing with, being with, and connecting deeply with people in many areas of life’s paths. 

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 8 2022

Mary Kunesh (Standing Rock Sioux Descendant joins Native Roots Radio on Fridays to talk legislature in MN and Nationally, educate & to help inspire the Next Generation to run for office! Robert & Wendy Pilot welcome here back each Friday for great conversation & information. Tune in!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 8, 2022

Upcoming summer festivals across the region; Matt talks sports; Wisconsin Supreme Court rules ballot drop boxes illegal; the dumbest Republicans in Wisconsin and Minnesota right now; the Unofficial in northeast Minneapolis closes abruptly amid allegations of owner misconduct; State Patrol will increase presence in the Twin Cities; Republicans quickly trying to distance themselves from anti-abortion…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 7, 2022

Robert welcomes Wendy back from visiting her family, and together they welcome guest Alan Roy, Candidate for MN State Senate Dist. 2 & hear Updates from the Avenue with Robert Lilligren, Director of NACDI (Native American Community Development Institute). Ogimaa brings News and Wendy brings Sacral Animal Updates!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 7, 2022

Actor James Caan passes away at 82; Matt talks about his military career; Matt reflects on the ongoing legacy of the 2016 election; imploring Democrats to get up and vote; Republican State Auditor candidate Ryan Wilson has some fantastically wild stories to tell; COVID modeler Dr. Joe Eastman joins Matt.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 6, 2022

It’s Water Wednesday on Native Roots Radio! Robert Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news. Then we welcome Nancy Beaulieu of Bimi’ji 350 to share good news & Bob Blake from Red Lake joins us with the Solar News with Solar Bear!

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 6, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: How to respond to right wing trolls on social media and on-air. Hour 1 segment 2: Countering the pro gun argument that “guns don’t kill people, people kill people.” And how conservatives on the SCOTUS lied about the circumstances of the school prayer case they just ruled on. Hour 1 segment…

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Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (7/6/22)

It’s our usual weekly visit with national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt and Jeff talk about Democrats possibly gaining ground on Republicans after several controversial SCOTUS rulings,Trump facing legal problems in Georgia for trying to overturn the 2020 election and more.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – July 5, 2022

It’s the first of our weekly Rock the Vote Native Style themed shows (airing every Tuesday). Robert Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. We’re joined  by Minneosta state rep. Heather Keeler from district 4A, which includes Moorhead and surrounding areas in northwest Minnesota as we talk about her journey of getting into politics…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 5, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: It’s our first day of hour 1 of the show being carried in Wisconsin (on Devil Radio 92.7 FM-Madison, WTTN 1580 AM Columbus, WAUK 540 AM and 101 FM The ’SHA)! Matt shares some background information about himself. Hour 1 segment 2: Thoughts on recent SCOTUS rulings regarding guns and abortions.…

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Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (7/5/22)

Brett is joined by Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer. They talk about the legislature inadvertently legalizing cannabis edibles and how that happened as well as some landlords in St. Paul trying to skirt the city’s rent control ordinance.

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Dr. Olsterholm’s Prediction About the Pandemic

As we go into summer, Dr. Micael Osterholm joins New Beginnings and shares a prediction about the pandemic. Officials from Odom Health are on the show this week. They are collaborative partners with The Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center. Freddie Bell welcomes Unity South Twin Cities and Liebel Sternbach. Visit www.freddibell.com for more information and order…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 29, 2022

Robert Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. She talks about a rally in support of Shanai Matteson and her pretrial July 14 and 15, a rally for the Shell River 7 on July 20, the US Supreme Court limiting the power of Native American Tribes and more. Next…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 29, 2022

Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt on today’s show! Hour 1 segment 1: It’s our countdown to the 5 dumbest things Minnesota Republicans have done. Hour 1 segment 2: How Republican Senate leader Jeremy Miller has lied about negotiations with House Democrats. Hour 1 segment 3: Dems in disarray (or actually the opposite)! Hour 1…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 28, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. She talks about being part of an MPR Indigenous & Media Roundtable that talked about how media outlets cover Native American news and issues. Next we’re joined by Antonia Gonzales and Rhonda LeValdo of National Native News as discuss…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 28, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Initial thoughts on today’s January 6 hearings. And your calls on the SCOTUS overturning Roe vs. Wade. Hour 1 segments 2/3: How Governor Tim Walz and other DFL lawmakers plan to make Minnesota a save haven for abortion access. And how Republicans try to (often falsely) frame abortion stances of Democrats.…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 27, 2022

Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt McNeil today. Todd muses about the origination of time zones and how this led to the rise of Sears; the Supreme Court’s gun ruling from last week; the Murdoch media empire turns on Trump; the 1/6 committee calls an unscheduled hearing; more Matt Birk misinformation; Truth Social hit with…

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GhostBox Radio featuring guest Chase Kloetzke – June 26, 2022

Greg is joined today by Chase Kloetzke. Chase is a UFO investigator, Author and Radio Talk Show Host for Fate Magazine. As a recurring guest in the media and a Presenter, she is well known for her “Boots on the Ground” dedication to solving mysteries, one case at a time and lively interview exchanges.

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Dr. Xiping Zhou – Owner of the American Academy of Health and Wellness

Dr. Joe Zhou, Dr. of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Owner of American Academy of Health and Wellness in Roseville, MN. AAHW acupuncture school in Minnesota – Master and Doctorate degrees in Acupuncture (acupunctureschoolusa.com)

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Wall of Power Radio Hour – June 26 2022

We had a great chat with two of the best folksingers in MN Charlie Maguire and Pop Wagner. We talked about the great new Woody Guthrie book by Nora Guthrie and Robert Santelli as well as their upcoming show Woody Guthrie- Coast to Coast on July 16th at the Belvedere Room at Crooners Supper Club…

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Living Healthy and Aging Well June 25 2022

Suzanne & Ted Austin, Owner / Operators of Caring Transitions Twin Cities Central join host Ken Haglind on “Living Health and Aging Well” radio show to discuss how seniors can proactively downsize and declutter their possessions to prepare for their next season in life. Founded on the belief that the most successful life transitions happen…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – June 24, 2022

The Dobbs v. Jackson decision broke just before I taped the show, so the Big Interview is with Pastor Dean Sloan of the Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church in Chaska, MN where we talk about how not all religions are anti-abortion. Our featured idealist is Jim Obergefell, who was the named plaintiff in the…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 24, 2022

Dr. Antony Stately guest hosts with Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe tonight discussing the impacts of the Reversal by the SCOTUS of ROE V. WADE with guests MN Sen. Mary Kunesh & Marisa Cummings, President of the MN Indian Women’s Resource Center.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 24, 2022

Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt today. Roe v. Wade overturned this morning. Melissa Hortman joins Todd to talk about the impacts and the near term future; all abortions currently suspended in Wisconsin; gun safety legislation heads to Biden’s desk; the ongoing January 6 hearings.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 23, 2022

Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (Red Lake Nation) and Dr. Antony Stately (Oneida/Anishinaabe) take over Native Roots Radio! Dr. Stately welcomes the organizers of the Minneapolis 2 Spirit Pow Wow & Head Dancer, Nolan Berglund!

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 22, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today as she highlights some events coming up. Next we’re joined by Griselda Aldrete, Director – Stakeholder Engagement with Alliant Energy. She shares some tips on how to save energy and keep cool this summer. In our sacred animals segment…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 22, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt today. We start with our Democrat of the Day, Lauren Bresnahan, who is running for the state house in district 45A in the western suburbs and exurbs. Hour 1 segment 2: Thoughts on the Jan. 6 hearings and the harassment of Georgia election worker Shay…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 21, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. Then we’re joined by Nancy Beaulieu of MN350. She and the Native Roots crew talk about treaty rights, Line 3 and more. Then we’re joined by Miiskogihmiiwan as she provides some updates at the Native Roots Trading Post store.…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 21, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Big news as beginning July 5 the Matt McNeil Show will move from 3-5 PM with the first hour being carried in Madison and Milwaukee! Then thoughts on testimony from Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers at the Jan. 6 hearings. Hour 1 segment 2: More on fake electors in Michigan, Wisconsin…

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Brett Johnson Interviews Max Nesterak (6/21/22)

Brett Johnson is joined by Max Nesterak deputy editor at the Minnesota Reformer. They talk about Governor Tim Walz reviving his proposal for Walz checks, unionization efforts at Minnesota Starrbucks stores and tenants of HavenBrook Homes, one of the largest private landlords in Minnesota, demanding better living conditions.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 20, 2022

Michael Brodkorb joins Matt to discuss Watergate and the MN GOP; Texas’s GOP rejects Biden’s legitimacy and LGBTQ right to exist as an official platform; tubers brawl on the Mississippi; is rural America more dangerous than urban America?; abortion rights; today’s COVID update.

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Summer Job Search

Joe McKenzie invites you to “Burst Into Your Summer Job Search.” We have finance information from Liebel Sternbach. Kitty Harris of the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center shares details about an event with the Rock and Roll group “Alive and Kickin.” Freddie Bell also shares this week’s Word to the Wise. Freddie’s Book is…

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GHOSTBOX RADIO 6-19-22

Marti and Michael Parry Acclaimed Mediums as seen on Travel Channel and Discovery+ Ghost Adventure Series are Greg’s Guests this week on Ghost Box Radio. Learn their Origin story of meeting each other and how their Mediumships complement each other when on investigations We learn how Marti and Michael met the GAC at events and…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio June 18 2022

I begin with our featured idealist, Edie Windsor, who succeeded in getting the Supreme Court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act’s provision that prevented domestic partners from securing the same rights as married couples. From there, I talk about the Nativity School of Worcester MA, a Catholic school for middle school boys from…

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