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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These aesthetically scrumptious shows in Seattle right now
Bill Radke talks to KUOW arts reporter Marcie Sillman and Crosscut managing editor Florangela Davila about two Seattle art events that change the way you experience art. Seattle Art Museum will host the popular Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibit in June and the Seattle Repertory Theatre's production of "Here Lies Love" has been extended another three weeks.
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We learned some important lessons this week
Seattle is America's fastest-growing big city, but how does it treat those new arrivals? President Trump's proposes budget cuts to light rail,...
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Health care expert dissects the GOP's plan to replace Obamacare
Bill Radke talks with Aaron Katz, who teaches health policy at the UW's School of Public Health, about his take on the American Health Care Act, what...
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Newcomers: Did Seattle meet your expectations?
Bill Radke and Monica Guzman, co-founder of the Seattle newsletter The Evergrey , take calls from listeners about moving to Seattle, expectations vs....
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Life after Seattle: What it's like to leave just as everyone is coming in
Bill Radke speaks with Kate Lebo about why she left her life in Seattle to move to Spokane. We all know new people are flooding into this area, but as...
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Ask the Fung Bros: What's so funny about being Asian?
The Fung Bros, Andrew and David Fung, have more than a million followers on their YouTube channel . (And yes, they're real biological brothers.)
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Listen to Bill Radke's brain play the encephalophone
Bill Radke talks with Dr. Thomas Deuel, a musician, neuroscientist and inventor of the encephalophone, an instrument you play with your brainwaves....
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What a ‘midlife reckoning’ usually looks like for women
Claire Dederer’s book “Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning” is a memoir. But unlike “Wild” or “Eat, Pray, Love,” it’s not the kind of memoir where a...
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What would Seattle look like without any parking?
We know: It never feels like there are enough parking spots when you are driving around Seattle. But there are more than you think. There are 500...
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Returning to Twin Peaks, 25 years later
Bill Radke talks to David Schmader, Seattle writer and author of the book "Weed: A User's Guide," and Leah Baltus, editor in chief of City Arts magazine...