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.

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.
Jack Rice joins Matt to talk about the Derek Chauvin trial, why the trial is unlikely to be delayed or moved, final jury selections, trial strategies from both the prosecution and defense, whether a plea agreement could still be reached and more.
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Revisiting the early days of COVID-19; Chauvin trial update; COVID outbreaks in schools; student loan expert Alan Colidge joins Brett; Lorlee Campos, the subject of Matt’s wild story from earlier in 2021 regarding a previous MinnPost article, joins the show to discuss parenting; Friday dance party.
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Chauvin trial updates; Minneapolis Police Department; energy broker Dan Dicker joins Matt to discuss the intersection of liberalism, green energy, and fossil fuels; COVID; Sven Sundgaard joins Matt; Atlanta shootings.
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Hour 1 segment 1: It’s St. Patrick’s Day! Plus Matt provides some updates on jury selection on the Derek Chauvin trial. Governor Tim Walz is under quarantine after having contact with someone who had COVID. Walz has not been vaccinated yet. Matt says he should have been vaccinated despite the political concerns. Hour 1 segment…
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Dermot Flanagan joins Matt to talk about St. Patrick’s Day, the continuing lock down in Ireland, border issues in the UK amid Brexit and more.
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Jeff Stein joins Matt to talk Mitch McConnell’s threat about ditching the filibuster, yesterday’s mass shootings in the Atlanta area targeting Asian Americans, and more.
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Chauvin trial updates; Republican whining continues at their inability to end Walz’s emergency powers; Minnesota teacher Michelle Young joins the Bachelor; Patrick Coolican with Brett; COVID; news and notes.
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