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 – June 30, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt today. He’s joined by Caitlin Cahill, 2020 candidate for MN House seat 33A, for both hours. We talk through the final day of the legislative session, Gov. Tim Walz agreeing to give up his emergency powers. Hour 1 segment 2: A conversation about how the…

The Matt McNeil Show – June 29, 2021

Brett Johnson fills in today. Edina logo standoff between the school and its creator who owns its copyright; sports-related news and nuggets; Arizona audit update; new State Fair foods for 2021; breaking down the final days of the special session and the contentious public safety bill, with Patrick Coolican joining for a more in-depth look.

The Matt McNeil Show – June 28, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt. We start by talking about methane masks for cows and a Pentagon report that confirms that UFOs can’t be explained. Hour 1 segment 2: Public safety continues to be a major issue as the legislature tries to negotiate a final budget before a possible government…

The Matt McNeil Show – June 25, 2021

Brett Johnson fills in for Matt today. Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison; Patrick Coolican makes a special Friday visit with the big news as well as the ongoing special session and housing issues in the metro; Brett continues the analysis on Chauvin’s sentencing; reaction from Keith Ellison; updates on the death…

Patrick Coolican With Brett – June 25, 2021

Patrick Coolican makes a special Friday visit with the big news of Chauvin’s sentencing, as well as the ongoing special session and housing issues in the metro.

The Matt McNeil Show – June 24, 2021

Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt today. State Sen. Melisa Lopez Franzen speaks to Todd about the ongoing special session; Todd continues the conversation on the nuances of the special session; Todd discusses the topics of the day; bipartisan agreement on a national infrastructure ad – Todd discusses the pros and cons as well as…

Kaohly Her With Todd Mikkelson – June 24, 2021

House Majority Whip Kaohly Her offers another perspective on the ongoing special session.

Melisa Lopez Franzen With Todd Mikkelson – June 24, 2021

Todd and State Sen. Franzen discuss the ongoing special session.

The Matt McNeil Show – June 23, 2021

Hour 1 segment: Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt McNeil today. Gen. Mark Milley responds to accusations from Rep. Matt Gaetz that the military is teaching critical race theory. We then dive deeper into why critical race theory has become such a red meat issue for far right conservative Republicans. Hour 1 segment 2: Updates…

The Matt McNeil Show – June 22, 2021

Ongoing petition to rename Minneapolis’s Dight Avenue; spicing up Kurt Daudt’s Monday meltdown; Senate Republicans blocking safety improvements at refineries and factories; today’s virus update; continuing discussion on the death of Adam Johnson; Delta Airlines in trouble for falsely accusing a man of human trafficking; two COVID idiot stories dovetail together; Kevin Featherly joins Brett;…