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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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...
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Week in Review: Mayor's race, monuments, distracted driving
President Trump denies any connection between his campaign and Russian election hackers, but the Department of Justice appoints a former FBI director as...
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Remembering Chris Cornell: 'It's so devastating'
Bill Radke speaks with Charles R. Cross about the sudden, shocking suicide of Chris Cornell. Cross knew the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman for...
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Her family had a slave, and she hopes we'll keep talking about it
On the day that journalist Alex Tizon died, editors at The Atlantic decided to put his story, “ My Family’s Slave ” on the cover of the magazine. The...
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Trump's leak to Russia: National security risk or test of President's decision making?
Bill Radke talks to Jill Dougherty, a distinguished visiting practitioner at the University of Washington Evans School and former CNN Russia...
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How to be Christian in a city where religious belief is low
Bill Radke speaks with Rod Dreher about his new book, "The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation." Dreher shares his...
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The dark side of moderating Facebook
Bill Radke spoke with UCLA assistant professor Sarah Roberts about the psychological risks of moderating social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter...