The Matt McNeil Show

The Matt McNeil Show

Monday-Friday 3PM-5PM

Matt McNeil is a proud Minnesotan, on live weekdays from 3pm to 5pm. Matt has been living most of his life in the state of his birth. He's a husband, a father of three, a veteran, and a broadcaster. He's worked in radio for over 25 years, starting with Armed Forces Radio in Nuremberg, Germany. He currently lives in Hopkins.

On his show Matt talks politics from a Democrat/Progressive perspective, but he'll also venture into parenting, religion, entertainment, sports, gardening, business, cooking, and many other subjects. He interviews politicians, political insiders, authors, pundits, entertainers, and artists, and loves talking to the listeners.

Besides being on air, you can read his thoughts at the 'Progressive Citizen X' blog.

The Matt McNeil Show
The Matt McNeil Show
AM950 Radio

Matt McNeil is a proud Minnesotan, on live weekdays from 3pm to 5pm. Matt has been living most of his life in the state of his birth. He's a husband, a father of three, a veteran, and a broadcaster. He's worked in radio for over 25 years, starting with Armed Forces Radio in Nuremberg, Germany. He currently lives in Hopkins. On his show Matt talks politics from a Democrat/Progressive perspective, but he'll also venture into parenting, religion, entertainment, sports, gardening, business, cooking, and many other subjects. He interviews politicians, political insiders, authors, pundits, entertainers, and artists, and loves talking to the listeners. Besides being on air, you can read his thoughts at the 'Progressive Citizen X' blog.

Terry John Zila with Matt – November 22, 2021

Terry joins Matt for his annual Thanksgiving food discussion.

The Matt McNeil Show – November 19, 2021

Rittenhouse acquitted; today’s COVID update; Brett Johnson sits down with Ricardo Lopez of the Minnesota Reformer; Austin Durry of local band Durry makes an appearance.

Austin Durry of Durry, with Matt – November 19, 2021

Austin Durry, one-half of local music sensation Durry speaks with Matt about his career and music.

The Matt McNeil Show – November 18, 2021

Matt and Patrick talk Thanksgiving dishes; Matt details today’s grocery store trip; today’s COVID update: Cliff Schecter of the Daily Beast makes a visit with Matt talking national politics; Matt lashes out at Democrats refusing to play the same games as the GOP; plan to keep birds from slamming into US Bank Stadium is cancelled;…

Sven Sundgaard with Matt – November 18 2021

Catch Sven every Thursday at 5:35 with a weekly weather update on the Matt McNeil Show.

Cliff Schecter with Matt – November 18, 2021

Host of Unprecedented and The Daily Beast’s Cliff Schecter makes one of his periodic visits with Matt talking national politics.

The Matt McNeil Show – November 17, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Which MN Republican will try taking credit for the infrastructure bill they voted against first? Jim Hagedorn is an early contender. The MN COVID-19 update. State Senate Republicans continue threatening to fire MN Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm. Hour 1 segment 2: MN schools are struggling with staffing amid the…

Matt McNeil Interviews Jeff Stein (11/17/21)

Matt is joined by Jeff Stein for our usual Wednesday visit. They discuss Paul Gosar being reprimanded by the US House for his anime video depicting him killing AOC, how social media has led to political echo chambers and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds using COVID relief money to pay for her own staff.

The Matt McNeil Show – November 16, 2021

A steep decline in child poverty; today’s COVID update; a planned conservative protest at KSTP-TV, which makes no sense; man shoots a deer in the middle of town; Russia blows up its satellite which puts the ISS crew at risk; MinnPost’s Walker Orenstein talks with Brett Johnson; Minneapolis facing $111 million in lawsuit payouts and…

The Matt McNeil Show – November 15, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Matt starts the show with Denise Specht, President of Education Minnesota. She talks about how this year has been tough for teachers amid the pandemic and angry parents over cultural wedge issues. She also talks about staffing shortages, teachers being called back into work while sick and more. Hour 1 segment…