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.

Jack Rice with Matt – August 15, 2023

Jack is a nationally recognized and award winning criminal defense lawyer, awarded Minnesota Super Lawyer for 2023, Among the Best Lawyers of 2022, winner of the Minnesota Attorney of the Year Award for 2021 and founder of Jack Rice Defense. He was awarded the Professional Excellence Award from the MSBA for 2020, and is an…

The Matt McNeil Show – August 14, 2023

On today’s show: – Thoughts on Ed Sheeran playing US Bank Stadium and the ticketing for the show compared to Talyor Swift. – A Twitter thread well worth reading from Dr. Lisa Corrigan talking about how fascists use wedge issues. – MNGOP Chair David Hann just barely fended off an effort to oust him over…

Matt McNeil with Author Michael Schumacher

Matt McNeil was recently joined by author Michael Schumacher, who has written five previous books on Great Lakes shipwrecks. They discuss his interest in shipwrecks and his newest book, “Too Much Sea for Their Decks: Shipwrecks of Minnesota’s North Shore and Isle Royale.”

The Matt McNeil Show – August 11, 2023

Minnesota men charged with gambling-related violations; Ricky Cobb police shooting; Brian Fullman of ISAIAH joins Matt for a conversation; what’s the fastest you’ve driven?; the distinction between Hunter Biden and Jared Kushner, and why Republicans obsess over the former while ignoring Kushner; evangelicals begin to move away from Jesus as “too woke”.

Brian Fullman with Matt – August 11, 2023

Brian Fullman LEAD ORGANIZER Barbershop and Black Congregation Cooperative ISAIAH is a multi-racial, state-wide, nonpartisan coalition of faith communities, Black barbershops, childcare centers, and other community based constituencies fighting for racial and economic justice in Minnesota.

The Matt McNeil Show – August 10, 2023

On today’s show: – Jaleel Stallings has launched the Good Apple Initiative, which will work to reform Minnesota policing. – Bring Me the News reports that a toddler found his father’s loaded gun at their Hinckley home and fatally shot himself. – We’re joined by Matt Robison who talks about his Newsweek column, “No, These…

Matt McNeil Interviews Matt Robison (8/10/23)

Matt McNeil was joined by former congressional staffer/campaign manager; Beyond Politics podcast and WKXL radio host Matt Robison. They talk about his recent Newsweek column, “No, These Indictments Don’t Strengthen Trump. That’s Just Media Nonsense.”

The Matt McNeil Show – August 9, 2023

On today’s show: – Matt was joined by columnist, political analyst, author and podcast host Cliff Schecter. – Thoughts on the failure of Ohio Issue 1, would have made it more difficult to amend the state Constitution and codify abortion rights. – Do Republican actually know what they’re doing when talking extreme positions? – Prager…

Matt McNeil with Jolene Jones of MVAT

As part of Minnesota Broadcasters Week of Kindness, we’re highlighting organizations this week that are working to strengthen our Democracy. Matt McNeil was recently joined by Jolene Jones, the Make Voting A Tradition (MVAT) Minnesota Coordinator. She and Matt talked about how MVAT is working to increase voter turnout among Native Americans in Minnesota.

Matt McNeil with Cliff Schecter (8/9/23)

Matt was joined by columnist, political analyst, author and podcast host Cliff Schecter. They talked about how last night Ohio voted down Issue 1, which would have made it more difficult to amend the state Constitution and codify abortion rights.