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.

Max Wojtanowicz with Matt – July 18, 2023

Max grew up on a potato farm in the small prairie town of Rice, Minnesota. Some of his first theater adventures took place in his best friend’s basement, where he played Captain Hook and ran the fly rail. A couple years later he played a lost boy in a real theater, and he was never…

Patrick Coolican with Brett 7/18/23

The Matt McNeil Show – July 17, 2023

Recapping the weekend; Matt shares his favorite local park; the right’s endless craving of conspiracy theories; man facing bankruptcy sentenced for hiding his General Lee replica from auditors; phone robbery story update; will people stop speaking to each other in 50 years?; Bill Corbett joins the show to discuss the writers’ and actors’ strikes.

Bill Corbett with Matt – July 17, 2023

Bill Corbett is a former writer for MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 and also a performer on the show, providing the voice of the robot Crow (v.2.0) and playing various other strange characters — including the all-powerful but clueless alien The Observer (a.k.a. “Brain Guy”).

The Matt McNeil Show – July 14, 2023

On today’s show: – Weekend festivities coming up! – Owatonna Pride faced pushback from several prominent community members, including the Mayor. Matt discusses what happened and shares his thoughts. – Lessons for the DFL on how to message about the recent legislative session. – More thoughts on the Minneapolis Police Union contract and Department of…

The Matt McNeil Show – July 13, 2023

Inflation easing across the United States; State Fair preparations ongoing; Red Lake Nation authorizes recreational weed sales beginning August 1; actors vote to strike; judge approves MPD consent decree over community objections.

The Matt McNeil Show – July 12, 2023

On today’s show: – Why aren’t local legacy media outlets covering the Minnesota Republican party going broke? – Matt and Jeff Stein on State Fair food, Tommy Tuberville and home insurance problems in DeSantis’s Florida and more. – Don’t use your jet ski as a boat! – Some Minnesotans still don’t know how to zipper…

Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (7/12/23)

Matt was joined by our usual Wednesday national political expert guest Jeff Stein. We start off comparing crazy State Fair foods between Minnesota and Iowa, Republicans souring on Tommy Tuberville”s stunts, Farmers Insurance pulls out of offering home insurance in Florida and more!

The Matt McNeil Show – July 11, 2023

Minnesota GOP has barely $50 on hand; two charged in Blaine apartment explosion; Grand Marais murder updates; Terry John Zila discusses the unveiling of new State Fair foods; Patrick Coolican joins Brett for their Tuesday conversation; continuing conversation about outstate Minnesota issues; more bad news for Minnesota Republicans.

Patrick Coolican with Brett 7/11/23