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 – October 7, 2026

A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico (not America); Operation Cluster update; Tennessee’s botched prisoner execution; Robert Pilot joins; breaking up a possible terror plot at the MOA; regret about closing the Northstar rail line; not forgetting that Republicans invited ICE to MN

Matt McNeil with Robert Pilot (10/7/26)

Matt was joined by the host of Native Roots Radio (weeknights 5-6 PM), Robert Pilot. They talked about the Supreme Court rejecting a challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act, and specifically what the act does.

Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (10/7/26)

Matt has our national political expert Jeff Stein return for his weekly visit. They talked about spiking gas prices, cynical campaigning, Republicans losing their own voters, Susan Collins and more.

The Matt McNeil Show – October 6, 2026

Trump military strikes in major US cities; Operation Cluster update; Joan Esposito joins; sports gambling; Brett with Patrick Coolican; Republicans not spending campaign money in Minnesota; inaccurate polls; Republicans dumb ideas to bring down diesel prices

Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (10/6/26)

Brett and Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer, is back! This week they talk about Republicans not investing campaign money in Minnesota, Klobuchar’s take down of Eric Schmitt, legislative races and more. Read more at: https://minnesotareformer.com/

Matt McNeil with Joan Esposito (10/6/26)

Matt was joined by WCPT’s Joan Esposito (weekdays 2-5 PM). They critiqued the mainstream media for failing to adequately cover Donald Trump’s flaws and talked about not entertaining right-wing misinformation on the air.

Matt McNeil Show 10.5.2026

Illness Updates Marco Rubio stated they are “monitoring” the death of a Russian Worker at the Plague lab. New Supreme Court cases today. Fossil Fuel industry trying to not be held responsible for Climate Change Operation Cluster F update ship to ship transfers, something is not right with this Tennessee execution failures Star Trib and…

The Matt McNeil Show – October 2, 2026

The economy continues to underperform; diesel prices continue to soar; Aaron Kleinman breaks down MN legislative and federal races;a look at far right winger Ron Schutz who is running for AG; Rep. Derrick Van Orden and AI deep fakes; Michael Brodkorb has our Vikings preview

Matt McNeil with Michael Brodkorb (10/2/26)

Matt and Michael talk about last week’s Vikings win over the Bucs, the JJ McCarthy trade and previewing Vikings/Dolphins.

Matt McNeil with Aaron Kleinman (10/2/26)

Matt was joined by Aaron Kleinman, Heartland Signal’s Senior Political Analyst. They took a deep dive into Minnesota’s federal and state level races this fall.