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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Week In Review: Mayoral race, West Seattle trees, bugs for lunch
This week the man accusing Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually abusing him when he was 15 has revealed his identity. D.H. is Delvonn Heckard, a 46-year...
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What is protest music anymore?
Bill Radke speaks with NPR music writer Ann Powers about the current state of protest music. Powers is moderating a panel discussing politics and music...
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Will you wear a brain hat to the March for Science?
What to wear to a protest march for science? It's a serious debate on the March for Science, Seattle Facebook page.
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Local geologist wants everyone to learn about Washington's 'superior' landscape
Bill Radke talks to Nick Zentner, Central Washington University geologist, about how the Northwest landscape got so impressive and what geological...
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How our society fails homeless teens
Bill Radke talks to Leslie Briner who leads training on sexual abuse and human trafficking. She says young people who end up on the streets often turn...
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Latest Trump order aimed at Amazon, Microsoft and foreign workers
Bill Radke talks with Emily Parkhurst, editor-in-chief of the Puget Sound Business Journal. Parkhurst discusses President Donald Trump's most recent...
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Former Seattle mayor McGinn jumps into the 2017 mayoral race
Bill Radke talks to former Seattle mayor Mike McGinn on why he's running for mayor. And we talk to David Kroman , city reporter for Crosscut, and Heidi...
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Should Uber drivers unionize in Seattle?
Bill Radke speaks with Fusion's senior editor Felix Salmon about the effort to unionize Uber drivers in Seattle. Radke also speaks with anti-union...
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KEXP DJ shares three local bands you should know
Bill Radke speaks with KEXP DJ Sharlese Metcalf. She hosts the local music show Audioasis on Saturday evenings. She came in to KUOW to talk about three...
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'In Yemen, if you're not dead by the end of the day, you're lucky'
Bill Radke speaks with Ramilya Salem and Yunus Alhobane, two students at Edmonds Community College. Three years ago, they came to America for a 10-month...