Podcasts
Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (10/14/25)
Brett has our weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. Today they sized up both the Minneapolis and St. Paul races for Mayor, talked about new measles cases in Minnesota and COVID vaccines. Read more about what they talked about at: https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/congresswoman-ilhan-omar-endorses-sen-omar-fateh-for-minneapolis-mayor/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/minnesota-adds-two-cases-to-measles-surge-amid-decline-in-routine-vaccinations/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/walz-gets-vaccinated-cdc-recommends-covid-19-vaccine/
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Read MoreMinneapolis Mayoral Candidate: Jazz Hampton. Plus, new reporting from GLMA conference
We begin our interviews with the candidates running for Minneapolis Mayor. Today’s guest is Jazz Hampton. Visit Jazz’s website here: jazzformayor.com. Topics: record of support for the LGBTQ community. The political retreat from LGBTQ issues. Access to gender affirming healthcare. Responding to Trump’s anti-LGBTQ executive orders. Plus, Part 2 of our coverage of the recent…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 13, 2025
Robert Pilot celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day today with Wendy.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 13, 2025
Mass shooting in South Carolina; Alaska typhoon; Israel-Hamas hostages and prisoners released and Egypt summit; ICE torture chambers; China continues to run circles around the Trump administration; Indigenous Peoples’ Day; No Kings rallies this weekend; Matt sees The Doll House; Star Tribune rips new documentary.
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Read MoreHow and why are there so many LGBTQ people in Trump’s Cabinet? Plus, the largest LGBTQ health conference
The list of gay men serving in Trump’s administration is quite long. Despite Trump’s and MAGA’s very obvious attacks on…gay men. How? Why? Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke returns to break this down for us and reveals that this is part of a trend that dates back centuries. Sam is the author of numerous books and…
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 6: The REC Difference – Housing Justice (Part 1 of 2)
How can Realtors make a difference in the housing justice space? Meghan and Paige with The Real Estate Collaborative (REC) talk about REC’s commitment to Housing Justice and what that work can look like for a real estate company. Listen in and find out! Housing Justice is Social Justice is Racial Justice. This is the first…
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 72: Your Money, Your Miracle: Scott Yamamura’s 3 Financial Epiphanies
Most of us will earn over $2 MILLION in our lifetime—but without a plan, we lose time, money, and momentum. This week on the Do.Different.Better Show, I talk with Scott Yamamura, author of Financial Epiphany, about the “aha” moments that can change your financial life without shame, spreadsheets, or stress. We covered: ✅ The 3…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S1 E18: Michael Sack on Keeping the Twin Cities Accessible and Disability Advocate Ed Bartz
Michael Sack talks to us about his work with the city of Minneapolis in getting and keeping the community accessible. Then a conversation with disability advocate Ed Bartz.
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Read MoreEpisode 66 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce highlights Gavin Newsom’s response to a Trump demand about California colleges, how Republicans in Minnesota can’t stop attacking transgender students and how James Comey could beat his criminal charges.
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 38: Integrative Health IS Mental Health
The field of integrative medicine is huge. It can be hard to know where to start, when thinking about the areas of holistic care and the impact these have on mental wellness. As the entire landscape of medical care is shifting, integrative perspectives are increasingly sought out to provide options on treatment solutions. In this…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery Ep. 74: Emanuel Roberts of Anything Helps
On this episode of Redefining Recovery, host Caddy Frink is joined by Emanuel Roberts from the organization Anything Helps to share his story and discuss the mission of his work.
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 45: The Power of Coming Out Day
Today is National Coming Out Day, to honor members of the LGBTQ+ community who have come out to the world as their true, authentic selves. For this week’s Big Story, I talk about the historic origins of NCOD dating to October 11, 1988. The Big Interview is with Orion Rummler from The 19th who talks…
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 140: Robert Pilot, host of Native Roots Radio on AM950
Philip Anthony is joined by the host of Native Roots Radio on AM950. On this episode we talk about the pressing issues facing the Native American community and the origins of his show.
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 90: Reflecting on Andi’s Time as Executive Director
Kelsey Alto, the director of programming for Twin Cities Pride, returns to host this week’s show. We had so much fun talking about Andi Otto’s life that we decided to have one more episode on Andi! This time we reflect on Andi‘s last three years as executive director of Twin Cities Pride. What do a…
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Read MoreEclipse Season
It’s not just Virgo season, but Eclipse season! Queer Spirit’s TanyaMarck and Nick offer us original soundscapes and music for the guided meditation and breathwork practices in this episode. This episode is honoring energies related to clearing, detoxing, getting organized, as well as honoring endings and closures. Connect with Queer Spirit, TanyaMarck, and Nick here:…
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Read MoreLiving Healthy and Aging Well with Ken Haglind 10.11.25
Christine Thompson, author of Scarlet Says Goodbye, appears on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind to discuss how children’s books can help young people understand hospice care. Addressing difficult topics like death, Christine’s book aims to ease conversations and support children in processing grief and preserving memories. Scarlet Says Goodbye features a story,…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Casual Friday 10.10.25
It’s Casual Friday as we ease into the weekend we take a look at Paranormal News freshly ripped from the Internet, Listener Question & Feedback, Feedback from the Question of the Week. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iEhEl2 Please consider subscribing to me on Patreon for as low as $3/month and see what perks you get: www.patreon.com/ghostboxradio…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 10, 2025
On today’s show: — Trump’s customs restrictions has caused a mess with our shipping system. — MAGA is up in arms over Bad Bunny playing this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. — Trump is denied his coveted Nobel Peace Prize. — Yet another trade war with China thanks to Trump. — We’re joined by Kyrstin…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Kyrstin Schuette of the School Board Integrity Project (10/10/25)
Matt was joined by Kyrstin Schuette of the School Board Integrity Project as they talk about the importance of upcoming school board elections. Plus they have their Freedom to Read Book Fair on Sunday at Queermunity in Minneapolis. Learn more at: https://www.schoolboardintegrityproject.org/
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Read MoreLoving II: Vintage Photographs of Men in Love, plus Rex Ogle’s Peacemaker Presents: The Vigilante/Eagly Double Feature
Hugh Nini & Neal Treadwell join us to discuss the follow-up to their stunning book LOVING: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s – 1950s. Now, featuring more 300 photos from their collection, LOVING II features more photographic History of Men in Love. The book comes out 10/15/2025. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9788874394456. Connect…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 9, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot, Shelley Buck and Dana Thompson (board vice-chair) of Owámniyomni Okhódayapi join for to talk about what’s ahead for the nonprofit. Ruth Buffalo E.D of MIWRC joins us too.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 9, 2025
On today’s show: — A Disneyland goer dies after riding the Haunted Mansion. — What exactly is the job of the military in Chicago? — Yet more grifting by RFK. — Holiday shopping will cost more this year thanks to Trump’s tariffs. — Tim Walz goes on tour pushing for more common sense gun safety…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Taya Ming (10/9/25)
Matt was joined by Taya Ming, who is starring as ‘The Enormous Crocodile’ in the U.S. Premiere of The Roald Dahl Story Company’s production ‘The Enormous Crocodile The Musical’ which is playing now at Children’s Theatre in Minneapolis. Tickets and more info at: https://childrenstheatre.org/whats-on/the-enormous-crocodile/
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Read MoreUnpack This For Me: How do we get more LGBTQ candidates in office?
Our guest: Orie Givens IV, Vice President of Communications at the Victory Institute. The question: how do we get more LGBTQ candidates in office at all levels? And is it you listening at home? Orie unpacks what resources are available, the challenges, and how the Victory Institute is planning for the 2026 elections. Connect with…
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Read MoreDrink in the Style Live! Episode 10
Join host Gregory Rich for a special recording of Drink in the Style Live, captured right in front of a studio audience at the beautiful Nine Mile Gallery located in the District Edina. This episode dives into Motherland: An Art Exchange, a powerful and timely exhibition that is more than just a collection of art—it’s…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – One Question Readings with Refined Divine 10.8.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, it’s One Question Reading Night as Refined Divine joins us to help people get clarity on questions they have on life, love life, money, etc. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iEhEl2 Please consider subscribing to me on Patreon for as low as $3/month and see what perks you get: www.patreon.com/ghostboxradio…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 8, 2025
Joinin Robert Pilot: Dr Kate Beane Executive Director The Minnesota Museum of American Art (the M) Penny Kagigebi Curator for Community Collaboration< Nina Vongpheth speaking on an event on our opidid crisis @followers @highlight
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Read MoreWhite House Correspondent Joe Reberkenny on Gov’t Shutdown, plus Jake Wittich reports the latest from ICE’s violence in Chicago
The Washington Blade’s new White House Correspondent Joe Reberkenny joins us with the latest on the government shutdown. Plus, Windy City Times’ Managing Editor Jake Wittich updates on his new reporting on ICE arresting a gay Chicago alderperson and actions Illinois officials are taking to counter ICE’s increasing violence. Since 1969, The Washington Blade has…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 8, 2025
On today’s show: — How Trump’s actions using the military are all part of his big grift. — How the case against James Comey is a complete sham. — Jeff Stein’s weekly Wednesday visit. — Minnesota has an award winning bathroom. — Will Trump bring federal troops to the Twin Cities? — Massive problems in…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Jeff Stein (10/8/25)
It’s Matt’s weekly Wednesday visit with Matt McNeil! Today they talk about ICE’s brutal crackdown in Chicago and Portland, are ICE agents “just following orders,” Trump’s distractions from Epstein and more.
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Read MoreJohn Parker with Joe Reberkenny of the Washington Blade (10/8/25)
The Washington Blade’s new White House Correspondent Joe Reberkenny joins John Parker on the Gaily Show with the latest on the government shutdown and other DC news.
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – From Investigator to Medium w/ Char Savoie 10.07.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guest Char Savoie from Charvinity. Char looks back at her time entering the paranormal field as an investigator and transitioning that to Mediumship www.charvinity.com E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950 #GregBakun #ParanormalRadio…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 7, 2025
Today’s show Joining Robert Pilot: Dr Stately CEO @ Native American Community Clinic and Bob Blake with the Solar Bear and The Solar News and Sports.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 7, 2025
On today’s show: — Matt is happy as Rush announces a new tour! — Pam Bondi’s Senate hearing doesn’t go well. — The SCOTUS looks ready to overturn state bans on conversion therapy. — Minneapolis is a safe city, despite claims from right wingers. — A St. Paul bar bouncer has been charged after punching…
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Read MoreBrett with Patrick Coolican (10/7/25)
It’s our weekly Tuesday interview with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. Here’s what they covered today: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/10/06/blackrocks-minnesota-power-takeover-splits-dfl-coalition-as-corporate-giant-seeks-bigger-targets/ https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/10/06/rep-zack-stephenson-on-gun-violence-democratic-priorities-and-leading-after-hortman/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/dfl-rep-kaela-berg-announces-campaign-for-2nd-congressional-district/ https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/10/02/repub/how-the-federal-shutdown-is-playing-out-across-the-government/
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Read MoreLGBTQ health crisis as doctors unite in Minneapolis, plus the Left lost the media war
David Russo joins us to discuss the premier conference of LGBTQ doctors happening in Minneapolis this weekend. It’s the GLMA Conference and get more info here https://glma.org/glma2025_registration.php. PLUS: The Left lost the media war. MAGA owns the majority of media in the US (from major corporations to local TV and radio stations). Now what? AND:…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Theatre in the Round Ghost Stories Event 10.06.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guests Larisa Netterlund, David & Alysia Leonhardt about the Ghost Stories events happening at the Theatre in the Round this season. Get tickets at: https://www.theatreintheround.org/ E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950 #GregBakun…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 6, 2025
– The “Warzone” of America according to Trump Judge’s House burns Right side political Violence If you don’t like the state leave it Twin Cities Light rail
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Read MoreOut LGBTQ U.S. Senate Candidate Dakarai Larriett, plus SCOTUS reform, and Dems call out MAGA’s pro-life bluff
Dakari Larriett’s run for U.S. Senate began with an unlawful arrest in Michigan. He joins us to discuss that arrest and his campaign for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat. He also has a new book coming out: Don’t Flush. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9798283503820. PLUS, we have the winning reason why moderates should support adding…
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Read MoreEpisode 65 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce talks about why Republicans shut down the federal government and how the US Supreme Court gave Donald Trump the power to ignore budget laws passed by Congress.
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 71: Real Money, Real Talk: Stoy Hall on Building Wealth That Reflects Your Life
What does real financial planning look like—when it’s built for you, not the 1%? This week on the Do.Different.Better Show, I sit down with Stoy Hall, CFP®—founder of Black Mammoth, father, financial advisor, and host of the No BS Wealth Podcast—to break down what it actually means to build wealth in real life. Stoy grew…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S1 E17: Artist and Self-Advocate Thomas Robinson
On this episode of Boldly Challenging Ableism, host Katrina Simons speaks with artist and self-advocate Thomas Robinson. Thomas shares his journey as a leader in disability advocacy and how art plays a role in amplifying his voice. Their conversation highlights the power of self-advocacy and the importance of challenging ableism in everyday life.
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Read MoreRecharging the Human Battery – Ep. 48: The “J’s and K’s” of Concussions
It’s another TBI takeover on today’s episode! In our ABC’s of concussions, Mandi Dickey talks about “J’s and Ks” including judgement, jail, justice, jealousy, jaw, justice, kindness, knowledge and more.
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 89: Getting to Know Andi Otto (Part 2 of 2)
This week Kelsey Alto takes over the show once again as she continues her conversation with TC Pride executive director Andi Otto. What do drag kings, the Burnsville Mall food court and frosted cookies have in common? Find out this week as dive into the story of Andi’s life!
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 5: The Importance of Third Spaces
In this episode, REC talks with Taylor Hall, owner of Evergreen Collective – St. Paul’s local refillery and low-waste shop – about how small businesses can act as vital third spaces that strengthen community. Taylor shares surprising insights on the connections between park design, affordable housing, and shopping small, and how each shapes the way…
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – October 4, 2025
On this episode of *Food Freedom Radio*, host Laura Hedlund talks with Eric Sannerud about GrownBy (https://grownby.com), a farmer-owned platform that connects farmers directly with eaters. They discuss how this innovative tool supports local food systems, strengthens family farms, and makes it easier for consumers to access sustainable, fresh food. Tune in to learn how…
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 44: Denied Care Trans Veterans and the Fight for Dignity
Our Big Story this week is how the Veterans Administration has prohibited its therapists and doctors from providing referral letters for transgender Vets who seek to obtain gender confirmation surgery using their own funds or via private insurance. Without a referral letter, a surgeon who performs confirmation surgery won’t go forward (such letters confirm the…
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 37: Masking
We all wear masks sometimes; sharing or presenting ourselves differently in various spaces of our lives. But, are we aware of when we mask ourselves to the world around us? Why do we do this and what is the benefit of it? When does it stop serving us and impact mental health? Join hosts Becky…
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 139: Co-host Show No. 19
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ concerns.
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Read More“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind 10.4.25
Allison Breininger, Founder and Executive Director of The Negative Space, joins Ken Haglind to talk about The Negative Space's mission to change the way caregivers of all kinds are seen and supported. A caregiver for her husband for 14 years, Allison created this nonprofit after experiencing firsthand that caregivers are often in the background of the picture, vital yet…
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Read MoreConnections Radio – October 4, 2025
Laurie Fitz visits with Prime Production’s artistic directors—Alison Edwards and Shelli Place—along with cast members Elizabeth Desotelle, Kurt Schulz, Terry Lynn Carlson, Bob Malos, Erik Steen, and Alison Edwards and about their coming Twin Cities premier of “For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday,” by acclaimed playwright Sarah Ruhl. Hear about this fantastical dramedy that…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery Ep. 73: Farhia Budulf the Niyyah Recovery Initiative
Host Caddy Frink sits down with Farhia Budul, founder of the Niyyah Recovery Initiative, to discuss tailored recovery services for the East African community.
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Casual Friday 10.03.25
It’s Casual Friday as we ease into the weekend we take a look at Paranormal News freshly ripped from the Internet, Listener Question & Feedback, Feedback from the Question of the Week. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iEhEl2 Please consider subscribing to me on Patreon for as low as $3/month and see what perks you get: www.patreon.com/ghostboxradio…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 3, 2025
On today’s show: — An unruly passenger forces a Sun Country flight from MSP to Newark to land in Chicago according to the Star Tribune. — Melania Trump tries swiping an artifact from the Eisenhower Presidential library. — Data on who people are blaming for the government shutdown. — Two stories out of Wisconsin —…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Michael Brodkorb (10/3/25)
It’s our weekly Vikings preview as Matt is joined by Michael Brodkorb! They preview Vikings vs. Browns from London.
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Read MoreAdib Khorram’s It Had To Be Him, plus Bill Hulseman’s six to carry the casket and one to say the mass
Joining us today are Adib Khorram whose new novel It Had To Be Him is out now. It’s described as “Heartstopper meets Eat Pray Love in this swoony, spicy, second-chance romance.” Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781538739556. Connect with Adib: https://adibkhorram.com. Plus, Bill Hulseman joins us to discuss his new book six to carry the casket…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 2, 2025
Robert Pilot is joined by Rachel Dionne Thunder of AIM, and Wendy Pilot
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 2, 2025
Housing and agriculture in major trouble; Dr. Joe Eastman provides an update; wedding best man shoots another patron; health care costs set to skyrocket because of national Republicans; MAGA Christians miss the point; stories from those involved in mass shootings and an alleged letter from a GOP state senator; shooting victim returns to school.
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Read MoreDr. Joe Eastman with Matt – October 2, 2025
Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently provides updates on COVID, flu, measles, and more on the Matt McNeil Show.
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Read MoreThe history and lessons of the Pink Triangle
Kirby Taylor’s play A Pink Triangle depicts the last moments in a concentration camp where a father and son attempt to find common ground, hope, and forgiveness. In this episode, Taylor, along with Joe Eggers Interim Director for the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Bry Sharland, Historian & Artist, Pink Triangle Portraits, and Chris…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – October 1, 2025
Robert Pilot is joined by Arvina Martin of Emerge Wiscomsin.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 1, 2025
Federal government shutdown; AI actress controversy; Matt looks at the economy; Jeff Stein’s Wednesday visit; update on alcohol-involved fire truck crash; adult man found enrolled at White Bear Lake HS; new candidate in CD2; special session drama continues; Orange Shirt Day: Title IX lawsuit.
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Read MoreJeff Stein with Matt – October 1, 2025
Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30 to discuss national politics.
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Read MoreMAGA/Trump attacks on the arts with Austene C Van
Austene C Van, Artistic Director of Yellow Tree Theatre joins us to discuss the attack on the arts and current lack of federal funding, as well as the representation and scrutinization of LGBTQIA, POC, and female presenting leadership within the theater landscape. Plus, Misery is now playing at Yellow Tree Theatre. For tickets and more…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Phantom of the Opera 1925 Score w/ Philip Shorey 9.30.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guest Composer Philip Shorey as we talk about his score that he will perform on Oct 31st with the Curse of the Vampire Orchestra for the 1925 Phantom of the Opera! This unique score will be performed live to the film October 31st at the…
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 43: From Courts to Kindness: Trans Resistance and Community Support
This week’s Big Story is about transgender people fighting back—two female trans athletes suing universities and the NCAA for denying them the right to compete, and five trans youth/their families and adults suing the University of PA Medical Center for denying them gender affirming care. Good for them and for the brave lawyers taking their…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 30, 2025
Tonight we are live from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for the Home, Hope, Health: Minneapolis Mayoral Candidate and Voter Education Forum. Robert Pilot from Native Roots Radio and John Parker from the Gaily Show host our coverage.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 30, 2025
Impending federal government shutdown; Trump policies continue to hurt agriculture; Pete Hegseth assembles military brass for a meeting in Virginia today; sports roundup; Patrick Coolican’s Tuesday visit; potential special session on guns.
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (9/30/25)
It’s our weekly Tuesday conversation with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. This week we talk about Patrick’s column on fraud in Minnesota state government and the Reformer’s recent Q&A with Secretary of State Steve Simon about Trump’s DOJ lawsuit over access to Minnesota’s voter rolls. Find everything we talked about at: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/25/they-were-warned-how-state-government-kept-allowing-the-theft-of-the-peoples-money/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/a-q-a-with-secretary-of-state-steve-simon-who-the-trump-administration-is-suing-over-voter-rolls/
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Read MoreTammye Nash, plus the Trans Athlete lawsuit with Brianne Brinker,
In the second half hour Tammye Nash, Managing Editor of the Dallas Voice will join us to talk about new reporting from the Voice. Before that, an anti-LGBTQ MAGA candidate for Wisconsin Governor just dropped out of the race we’ll talk about why. And the government may, probably, shut down? We’re tracking that story. A…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – What’s in the Barn? A Paranormal Experience #JustGreg 9.29.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, it’s a #JustGreg episode where Greg recounts an incredible investigation at the Swensson Farm Museum. We will focus on what happened in the barn and then outside the barn. What happened include big shadows, Coyotes, Primal screams and Eye Shine. This is quite the experience to share. Don’t…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 29, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: Ruth Anna Buffalo E.D. of MIWRC and Bob Blake speaking on the Solar Bear with the Solar News and Sports
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 29, 2025
John Fugelsang joins to talk about the right-wing corruption of Christianity and his new book, Separation of Church and Hate; weekend violence; sports update; fatal fire truck crash in western MN; Matt goes in-depth on gun violence from local and national perspectives; fraud.
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Read MoreJohn Fugelsang with Matt – September 29, 2025
He’s been murdered on CSI, interviewed 2 Beatles on separate continents in the same week, and famously once got Mitt Romney’s advisor to call Governor Romney an ‘etch a sketch’ on CNN. Actor, comedian & broadcaster John Fugelsang hosts ‘Tell Me Everything” weekdays on SiriusXM Insight #121. He recently performed in ‘The Bill of Rights…
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Read MoreSoybean diplomacy and do you remember the 2021 American Rescue Plan?
MAGA’s soybean diplomacy isn’t going well here in the Midwest. And do you remember the economic brilliance of the 2021 American Rescue Plan? No? Exactly. Plus, Lux Mortenson the star of Lizzie: The Rock Musical joins us, along with director Joel Sass. It opens Oct. 9, 2025 at Open Eye Theatre. Just in time for…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery – Ep. 72: Finding Recovery and Community: Brianna Mitchell’s Story
This week Sarah speaks with Brianna Mitchell about how she found her way to Minnesota Recovery Connection, her story about experiencing recovery and her work with Minnesota Recovery Connection’s peer advisory council.
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 139 (Encore): Film Critic, Entertainment Reporter, Podcaster and TV Personality, Paul McGuire Grimes
This episode originally aired August 14, 2025: Philip Anthony is joined by film critic, entertainment reporter, podcaster and TV personality, Paul McGuire Grimes. On this episode Philip and Paul discuss the current blockbuster movies of today and yesteryear and Paul’s journey as a proud gay man.
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 4: Ben Feldman from AIS
Ben Feldman, Owner of Active Insurance Solutions – a MN-based insurance independent agency – joins REC to discuss why it’s SO important to consider homeowner’s insurance when looking to buy. We talk about all the factors considered in pricing homeowner’s insurance and provide insight into questions you should be asking of your insurance agent when…
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 70: Private Equity, Exits: Wealth Grounded in Purpose with John Makarewicz
What does it really take to scale a company to a nine-figure exit—and still lead with purpose, humility, and a marathon mindset? In this episode of the Do.Different.Better Show, I sit down with John Makarewicz, Managing Partner at Faris Capital Partners. From private equity to personal values, John shares the lessons he’s learned from growing…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S1 E16: Renata Ticha, Research Associate, ICI at the U of MN
Renata Ticha is a research associate at the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota. Renata talks with Katrina about her research work around transitioning to adult services from the pediatric space.
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 88: Getting to Know Andi Otto (Part 1 of 2)
This week Kelsey Alto takes over the show as our usual host, Andi Otto, will be in the hot seat! You’ll get to learn a lot more about Andi, including his journey from lesbian to wife to Mom to trans Dad.
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Read MoreEpisode 64 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
Bruce discusses the suspension and reinstatement of Jimmy Kimmel, how we can fight fascism at home, and wonders why Democrats aren’t fighting back.
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 36: Conflict Management
Conflict is a part of every relationship. For couples, it can significantly impact interactions and overall health of the relational connection. Depending on how conflict is navigated, it can lead to perspective taking, emotional processing, and trust. Conflict can be connection building. Join Becky McNattin and Tara Martini, along with guest Erica Nesvig, to talk…
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Read More“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind
Harvey S. Perle, Principal of Perle & Co., a St. Paul, MN based Insurance Broker, joins host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” to talk about to talk about what is ahead for Medicare in 2026. Perle & Co. specializes in Medicare education, enrollment, and client servicing. Having someone from “Perle and Company”…
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Read MoreConnections Radio Show -September 27, 2025
Host Laurie Fitz continues her Jewish Voices series, featuring J Street senior operating officer and foreign policy expert Ilan Goldenberg, along with co-host John Orenstein and co-producer Kit Bix.
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – September 27, 2025
This week Laura visits with Thom Petersen, Minnesota’s Commissioner of Agriculture. He shares experiencing Farm Aid 40held at the University of Minnesota on September 20, 2025.
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 26, 2025
Wendy and State Senator Mary Kunesh join Robert on today’s broadcast
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 26, 2025
On today’s show: — More document drops in the Trump/Epstein saga! — Sinclair Broadcasting finally agrees to air Jimmy Kimmel’s show. — A brief history how media consolidation. — How MAGA Republicans will try to cancel 2026 elections. — A good news story from baseball to end hour 1. — Mike Lindell’s prospects for running…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Michael Brodkorb (9/26/25)
It’s our weekly Vikings preview as Matt is joined by Michael Brodkorb! They preview Vikings vs. Steelers and the Vikings QB situation.
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Read MoreIlana Masad’s new novel Beings and Nicole Disney’s Tapout
Ilana Masad joins us to discuss their new novel, Beings, which just came out this week. It’s based on actual events and asks, “whether extraterrestrial life might be what ties us to one another, to history, and to reality itself.” Connect with Ilana here: ilanamasad.com. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781639737000. Plus, Nicole Disney’s new novel…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 25, 2025
It’s a special 1 1/2 hour broadcast tonight as Robert is live at the Minneapolis American Indian Center.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 25, 2025
James O’Keefe video about Trump and Epstein; Matt talks about his religiosu background; Dallas ICE facility shooter; Pete Hegseth calls military brass to a meeting; unemployment claims lower than expected; Oklahoma state superintendent resigns; more trouble for MyPillow; federal investigation of autism centers; Belle Plaine alleged hate crime; racist Rochesyer woman.
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Read MoreThe 2024 Global Elections: Queer folks on the ballot
Outright International just released an urgent new report: Queering Democracy: The Global Elections in 2024. Neela Ghoshal, Senior Director of Law, Policy & Research, joins us to break down how LGBTQ people fared. Read the report here: http://bit.ly/42DCL4V
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – One Question Readings with Refined Divine 9.24.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, it’s One Question Reading Night as Refined Divine joins us to help people get clarity on questions they have on life, love life, money, etc. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iEhEl2 Please consider subscribing to me on Patreon for as low as $3/month and see what perks you get: www.patreon.com/ghostboxradio…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 24, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot, State Rep Heathere Keeler, Gina Peltire Board Chair of Mukwa, Rise and Repair Tribal Coordinator and Wendy ilot with our Scared Animal news
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 24, 2025
Dallas shootings; Jimmy Kimmel reinstated; no orders for American soybeans from China; Jeff Stein makes his Wednesday appearance; crime blotter update; Democrats like Angie Craig keep expecting Republicans to work with them; charges against autism treatment service fraudster.
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 42: Scapegoating Trans Lives
This is my first chance to talk about Charlie Kirk’s murder—how horrific, and my condolences to his family and friends! Violence is never the answer! I talk about how MAGA desperately wants to tie transgender people to Kirk’s murder, and they’re doing so by asserting that the alleged shooter was poisoned by the ideology of…
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Read MoreJeff Stein with Matt – September 24, 2025
Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30.
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Read MoreJake Wittich’s new reporting on Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Affairs Director Search and Windy City Times’ 40th Anniversary
Jake Wittich, Managing Editor for Windy City Times, joins us to discuss his new reporting on Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Affairs Director hiring delayed amid reorganization at City Hall, the Bisexual pride flag was raised in Logan Square, and it’s Windy City Times’ 40th anniversary! Jake share the details.
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