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.

Matt McNeil Interviews Erin Maye Quade (10/13/21)

Matt speaks with former MN house rep. Erin Maye Quade, who announced she will be seeking the DFL Senate nomination in the south metro district 57, which is currently held by DFLer Sen. Greg Clausen.

Matt McNeil Interviews Jeff Stein (10/13/21)

It’s our usual Wednesday visit with national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt and Jeff start non-political talking about comedians Jim Gaffigan and Jeff Foxworthy coming to Minnesota. Then they discuss Trump trying to derail the House 1/6 committee with executive privilege, Chuck Grassley getting endorsed by Donald Trump, Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin causing headaches…

The Matt McNeil Show – October 12, 2021

Owl on the loose from the Minnesota Zoo; Matt gets accosted by a man wondering why he is wearing a mask indoors; today’s COVID update; Jack Rice joins Matt; dumb crooks take us to Mankato this week; Brett catches up with Patrick Coolican for their Tuesday interview; Matt talks about the excuses and double standards…

Jack Rice with Matt – October 12, 2021

Jack joins Matt to discuss the 7th Street shooting over the weekend along with the decision not to charge officers in the death of Winston Smith, and more.

The Matt McNeil Show – October 11, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Matt is joined by Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe of Native Roots Radio who is live in Washington DC to discuss today being Indigenous People’s Day. They discuss the history of colonialism, native representation in government (and how even native elected officials are still ignored by most politicians), stopping Lines 3 and 5…

Matt McNeil Interviews Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (10/11/21)

Matt is joined by Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe of Native Roots Radio who is live in Washington DC to discuss today being Indigenous People’s Day. They discuss the history of colonialism, native representation in government (and how even native elected officials are still ignored by most politicians), stopping Lines 3 and 5 and more.

The Matt McNeil Show – October 8, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Whoever painted the lines on the biking/walking path at Victory Memorial Park failed miserably. Medtronic issues an ‘urgent’ recall of insulin pump remote controllers vulnerable to hacks. The MN COVID-19 update. Hour 1 segment 2: The University of Minnesota’s vaccine mandate takes effect today. And nursing homes in Minnesota continue to…

Brett Johnson Interviews Melisa Lopez Franzen (10/8/21)

Brett Johnson speaks with newly elected DFL Senate leader Melisa Lopez Franzen (district 49). They talk about the upcoming special session that will primarily focus on distributing COVID relief money to front line workers.

The Matt McNeil Show – October 7, 2021

Today’s virus news; Axios Twin Cities’ article on Minnesota state employee vaccine requirements; driver hits bear with their car; DOJ employees threatened to resign as Trump tried to push his election theft narrative; Sven Sundgaard joins Matt for his weekly weather update.

Sven Sundgaard with Matt – October 7, 2021

Sven Sundgaard joins Matt for his weekly weather update.