Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts Week In Review.
Before that, he created and hosted the NPR humor show Rewind and hosted the Marketplace Morning Report, covering the day's national/international business news.
He's been a KUOW reporter, news director, and interview host; also, a stand-up comedian and Seattle P-I newspaper columnist.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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After Alaska quake, questions about how ready we are for a tsunami
In the early, early hours of Tuesday morning phones lit up along the Washington coast alerting to the possibility of a tsunami. A 7.9 magnitude...
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It's time to start planning for a 'good death'
Let’s talk about death. No, seriously. It’s time we all had a conversation with our loved ones about dying.
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When it comes to race, how uncomfortable are you willing to be?
So, you want to talk about race. But... do you? Reallllly? For most people, the real answer is no.
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Check your privilege, hygge culture
Seattle was recently named the most "hygge" city in the United States. Hygge is a way of life that has been imported from Denmark. It essentially means...
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'We need to talk about depression and suicide'
Matt Calkins was in junior high when he first started feeling intense social anxiety. "I remember I would go on high school debate trips and I wouldn't...
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In a time of unrest, dancing with love to heal all wounds
One of them went viral in a collaboration with Yo Yo Ma; the other played Michael Jackson for the Cirque du Soleil. But you might know dancers Lil Buck...
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Advice for Amtrak derailment survivors, from someone who knows what it's like.
Josh Gotbaum is used to helping people. He worked on disaster relief efforts in the Clinton administration, helped bring Hawaiian Airlines back from...
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What do the Aziz Ansari allegations mean to you?
Recent allegations against actor Aziz Ansari have launched a thousand thinkpieces. Depending on your point of view, this is either a death knell to the ...
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What I learned from my feminist mom
Set on the boardwalk at Ocean City, New Jersey, Kevin Craft's poem "Matinee" considers the trajectory of his mother's life, and its effect on his own.
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Should Washington be worried about a false missile alert mishap like Hawaii's?
For more than half an hour last Saturday, people thought Hawaii was about to be hit by a ballistic missile after officials mistakenly sent an alert that...