Matt is joined by Gaelynn Lea and Kevin Kling, who created the original musical fable, Invisible Fences, which is playing March 6-15 at Open Eye Theatre. Joined by musician Jeremy Ylvisaker, this heartfelt production explores themes of resilience, connection, and Disability Culture through an imaginative blend of music and narrative.…

Matt is joined by former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe. Kluwe was recently removed from his position as a 9th grade football coach in Huntington Beach, CA. The school said he was bringing the school “too much attention” after his arrest protesting a MAGA sign at the city’s library.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently gives updates on COVID, flu, and other illnesses. Today he and Matt talk about how a new measles outbreak in Texas, updates on Avian flu possibly getting transmitted to humans and more.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Patrick Coolican is the Editor-in-Chief of the Minnesota Reformer, joining Brett Tuesdays at 4:15 PM.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Matt was joined by Patti Vasquez , who hosts Driving it Home with Patti Vasquez on WCPT weeknights 5-7 PM and AM950 weeknights 9-10 PM. They talk about Patti’s recurring appearances on Chicago TV shows, Democrats needing to stand up to MAGA Republicans and more!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Chris Kluwe is a former NFL punter and continues to be a strong progressive advocate, detailing his arrest in front of the Huntington Beach City Council for speaking out against a MAGA display at a local library.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Jeff Stein returns for his weekly Wednesday visit! This week Matt and Jeff talk about Trump declaring himself a king, Ukraine, the Trump-Putin relationship, disruptions to the ag economy and more.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Patrick Coolican is the Editor-in-Chief of the Minnesota Reformer, he joins every Tuesday about 4:15 to discuss the latest stories.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Dr. Joe provides updates and forecasts for COVID, flu, and other illnesses.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Michael Brodkorb joins Matt to preview the Super Bowl and talk about the State House coming back into session.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Wendy Knox is the director of Sanctuary City, now playing at Open Eye Theatre in Minneapolis through February 23. https://franktheatre.org/Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently gives updates on COVID, flu, and other illnesses. Today he and Matt talk about how Trump’s federal spending freeze impacts medical research, bird flu updates and more.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Greg Bakun is the host of GhostBox Radio every weeknight at 10 PM on AM950.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Cliff Schecter is a bestselling author (The Real McCain), nationally syndicated columnist, co-founder/owner of We Act Radio–Washington DC’s independent progressive radio station–and founder/President of Libertas LLC, a progressive public relations/direct mail firm. As a political consultant, Schecter helped re-elect President Bill Clinton in 1996 a…

It’s our weekly Wednesday visit with Jeff Stein. Today Matt and Jeff highlight RFK’s confirmation hearing, Trump’s attempted federal funding freeze and more!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Ellie Krug is the host of the Illegal Trans Woman, airing Saturdays at 4 PM on AM950 or anytime at am950radio.com.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

It’s our first Wednesday visit with Jeff during the Trump 2.0 regime. Matt and Jeff talk about vote counting for confirming Pete Hegseth, January 6th insurrectionists getting pardoned,Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Sarah Fornace is a founding co-Artistic Director of Manual Cinema. She has worked as a director, performer, choreographer, writer, and story artist on numerous theatre, immersive, museum, and film projects for Manual Cinema. Her shows with Manual Cinema have toured to every continent except Antarctica. She won an Emmy with Manual Cinema for her wor…

Deloris Pringle is the former chair of the Board of Trustees at the Penn Center in South Carolina.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Michael Brodkorb joins Matt to talk about the standoff at the Minnesota House of Representatives. Plus his thoughts on the end of the Minnesota Vikings season.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

The People’s March is January 18, 2025 in St. Paul.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Matt McNeil is joined by state Rep. Brad Tabke from district 54A which includes Shakopee and surrounding areas. Tabke narrowly won reelection last fall, a decision that was just affirmed by the courts. But Republicans are refusing to seat him, leading to DFLers boycotting the House.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

It’s our weekly Wednesday visit with Jeff Stein! Today Matt and Jeff talk about an Iowa proposal that would allow them to annex 9 southern Minnesota counties, Pete Hegseth hearings, Pam Bondi hearings and more!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Patrick Coolican is Editor-in-Chief of the Minnesota Reformer.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently discusses COVID, bird flu, and other illnesses on the Matt McNeil Show.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Matt and Michael talk about the Vikings regular season finale loss to the Detroit Lions last week and then preview Monday’s Vikings playoff game at the Los Angeles Rams plus the other playoff games.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Cliff Schecter is a bestselling author (The Real McCain), nationally syndicated columnist, co-founder/owner of We Act Radio–Washington DC’s independent progressive radio station–and founder/President of Libertas LLC, a progressive public relations/direct mail firm. As a political consultant, Schecter helped re-elect President Bill Clinton in 1996 a…

It’s our weekly conversation with Jeff! Today Matt and Jeff talk about Trump trying to acquire foreign territories, immigration round ups, Trump’s sentencing in New York and more!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

J. Patrick Coolican is Editor-in-Chief of Minnesota Reformer. Previously, he was a Capitol reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune for five years, after a Knight-Wallace Fellowship at the University of Michigan and time at the Las Vegas Sun, Seattle Times and a few other stops along the way. He lives in St. Paul with his wife and two young childr…

Aaron Zimmerman (he/him) is a career fundraiser and non-profit manager. He has served as PFund Foundation’s Director of Development, as a Major and Planned Giving Officer at Twin Cities PBS (TPT), and as the Director of Development and Communications at Domestic Abuse Project, a Minneapolis-based domestic violence therapy and advocacy program.…

Patti airs weeknights at 9 here on AM950! Comedian, WCPT 820 AM Host “Driving it Home with Patti Vasquez” 5-7 pm cst Mon-Fri, Keynote speaker, comedian, advocate for individuals with disabilities.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Cliff Schecter is a bestselling author (The Real McCain), nationally syndicated columnist, co-founder/owner of We Act Radio–Washington DC’s independent progressive radio station–and founder/President of Libertas LLC, a progressive public relations/direct mail firm. As a political consultant, Schecter helped re-elect President Bill Clinton in 1996 a…

Larry Millett, a native of Minneapolis, is a graduate of St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota (BA, English, 1969) and the University of Chicago (MA, English, 1970). He spent much of his career as a writer, reporter, and editor for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, joining the newspaper in 1972. In 1984, he won a Knight Fellowship to the Univers…

Greg Bakun is the host of GhostBox Radio every weeknight on AM950 at 10 PM.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

J. Patrick Coolican is Editor-in-Chief of Minnesota Reformer. Previously, he was a Capitol reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune for five years, after a Knight-Wallace Fellowship at the University of Michigan and time at the Las Vegas Sun, Seattle Times and a few other stops along the way. He lives in St. Paul with his wife and two young childr…

JP Der Boghossian is the host of This Queer Book Saved My Life and The Gaily Show, the latter of which will be going to 5 days a week Monday-Friday starting January 6!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Paul Metsa is a renowned musician who hosts the Wall of Power on Saturday nights at 6 PM on AM950. Also, find his books wherever books are sold.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Kyrstin is among the most highly regarded experts in developing and implementing community engagement plans that empower people to harness their power in order to make a difference. For over a decade, Kyrstin has directed community outreach and engagement programs for some of the most high-profile and successful advocacy campaigns in the state of M…

Brittlestar, known to some as Stewart Reynolds (mainly his mum when he’s in trouble), has taken the digital world by storm with his sharp wit, family-friendly humor, and relatable commentary. With hundreds of thousands tuning in weekly and over 650 million views across platforms, Brittlestar’s videos make people laugh and think — a powerful combina…

Aaron Rupar is a local journalist covering national politics, and proprietor of Public Notice. www.publicnotice.co/Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

For the past two decades I have been a passionate, prolific voice in Twin Cities music journalism. I have written seven books and thousands of articles, conducted hundreds of interviews for print and radio broadcast, created podcasts, and worked behind the scenes as a copywriter and social media producer.…

Lifeline Ukraine aims to save lives by providing professional help to those who need it most. The organization also actively works on raising awareness about mental health issues and suicide prevention. lifelineukraine.com/en/key-peopleVon Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Michael Brodkorb joins Matt to preview both the Vikings-Seahawks and Vikings-Packers games!Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently gives updates on COVID, flu, and other illnesses. Today he and Matt talk about the spread of Avian flu and what it could mean in 2025, especially with possible human to human transmission.Von Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota