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.

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.26.2019

Matt Interviews Brian Horrigan, Exhibits Curator at the Minnesota Historical Society, and Jay Weiner, author of “Professor Berman: The Last Lecture of Minnesota’s Greatest Public Historian.”

The Matt McNeil Show – December 23, 2019

On today’s show, Matt talks about the trade “deal” with China, a court upholding a Native American treaty, and the many non-Christian dealings of Donald Trump.

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.20.2019

Matt begins his show questioning just how social “social” media truly is. Mark Johnson pretends crime only exists within urban cities. Republicans pretend to care about gun violence. Mid way through the show Paul Metsa calls in to talk about his upcoming projects and regales Matt with stories of his Christmas song and proclamations about…

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.19.2019

On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt begins with a summary of outrageous comments wishing for a school shooting. Republicans are unwilling or unable to defend Trump’s character and innocence. Later in the show Cliff Schecter joins Matt to discuss the how the impeachment will proceed now that Nancy Pelosi has suggested that…

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.18.2019

Matt faces a difficult decision this Christmas; should his ham be sandichable? A summary of pro-impeachment rallies around the state. Star Tribune manages to ignore the rallies completely. Listener calls proclaiming Matt has vastly underestimated their attendance. Republicans continue sinking to lower and lower depths.

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.17.2019

Matt Begins today’s show with a story about an incredible out of touch boss and her interpretation of what a Christmas bonus should be. Trump’s bizarre letter to Pelosi, Democrats need to grow a backbone and defend the impeachment process, a flu a running rampant in Minnesota schools and Paul Gazelka’s brain is melting quicker…

The Matt McNeil Show – December 16, 2019

Today on the show, Matt talks about the not-so-yuge rally at the Mall of America,  the Teamster strike in St. Louis County affecting snowplow drivers among others, the trouble with bringing jobs to rural Minnesota, and finishes up with the disastrous Jim Hagedorn townhall meeting.

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.13.2019

Today’s Matt McNeil show is all over the place! Polite thieves, Boris Johnson outperforms predictions, Chinese trade news is continuing to repeat itself. An attempt to brand a right-wing “squad” leaves the gate limping. And a 700+ pound black bear is poached, while it’s killer is charged with federal crimes.

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.12.2019

Today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show begins with Matt donning his chef’s hat. Republicans can’t deny obstructing congress. Charter schools and open enrollment are failed experiments and we ought to stop propping them up. Agriculture continues to feel Trump’s disastrous tariffs. Closing the show, Rick Vogt of the TC Ballet joins Matt to discuss…

The Matt McNeil Show – 12.11.2019

Matt opens today’s show with an anecdote about a recent Post Office visit. Was it a fluke or does the Post Office have issues with management? Later Cliff Schecter calls in to discuss the Trump impeachment.