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.

Rep. Melissa Hortman with Matt – May 19, 2021

Cliff Schecter with Matt – May 19, 2021

The Matt McNeil Show – May 18, 2021

The craziness of the housing market in the Twin Cities; callers Sherif, Phil, and Anne discuss their own housing craze experiences; Rep. Erik Mortensen has been removed from the state house New Republican Caucus; NCAA softball controversies; Patrick Coolican joins Brett to discuss the budget bill and the Mortensen situation; breaking update on the Mortensen…

The Matt McNeil Show – May 17, 2021

Minnesota Legislature agrees to a budget deal – Matt warns not so fast on this apparent outcome; virus update; plane diverted to MSP due to unruly passenger; did MPD officers mislead authorities on a botched no-knock drug raid, weapons confiscations, and a previous traffic stop involving the suspect in the raid?; the narrative pushed by…

The Matt McNeil Show – May 14, 2021

The confusion over the end of the mask mandate; Walz extends his emergency powers another 30 days and Matt explains how this was a smart negotiating tactic; Minneapolis Police Department news; WCCO’s ham handed story on a departed MPD officer; Sen. Steve Cwodzinski joins Brett to discuss the end of the session; remembering the Poodle…

The Matt McNeil Show – May 13, 2021

Dog walker gets a nasty surprise from a warning speaker; CDC announces masks are no longer needed in most situations; the soap opera of the Environmental Conference Committee at the state legislature; callers Gary and Terry offer their two cents on today’s program; Matt gives you recommendations for TikToks and YouTube videos you should *not*…

Sven Sundgaard with Matt – May 13, 2021

The Matt McNeil Show – May 12, 2021

Hour 1 segment 1: We start today’s show with the unfortunate death of longtime Star Tribune columnist Jim Klobuchar. A Stillwater corrections officer is no longer employed after an encounter with protestors where racial slurs were allegedly yelled. Also insight into how a disturbingly large majority of the Republican Party is embracing anti-Democracy measures. Hour…

Matt McNeil Interviews Jeff Stein (5/12/21)

Jeff Stein joins to talk national politics, including the removal of Liz Cheney from her house GOP leadership role and where the Republican party goes next now that they’ve sworn complete loyalty to Donald Trump.

The Matt McNeil Show – May 11, 2021

Matt gives a personal update; fatal shooting in Chanhassen over the weekend and the entrenched gun culture it represents; state legislature update; Jack Rice joins the show to discuss ongoing developments in the Chauvin trial aftermath; Patrick Coolican joins Brett/Matt’s response; virus update.