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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Why Olympic National Park is such a special place
Bill Radke speaks with local poet and writer Tim McNulty about what makes Olympic National Park unique to Washington state. This year marks the 100th...
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This man is sharing his experience at gay conversion therapy
Earlier this month, Seattle became the third city in the country to ban gay conversion therapy. It's an issue that touches Garrard Conley close to home....
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Seattle landlord: New housing law reduces 'human element' of his job
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle landlord Hugh Brannon about a new ordinance the Seattle City Council passed this week. The measure aims to reduce housing...
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Advice from an Olympic legend: Speak out against cheaters
At the summer Olympics, 19-year-old American swimmer Lilly King is making headlines – and not just for winning gold. After beating Russian swimmer Yulia...
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Canadians are watching the Trump campaign with a wary eye
Bill Radke speaks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about how Canadians are reacting to Trump's run for the presidency. One worry is that if...
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Her son has autism, and she worries about having to call police
Bill Radke speaks with Kate Riley, Seattle Times editorial page editor, about her recent article that explains why she worries about interactions...
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Bremerton coach who prayed with players sues to get job back
Last fall, an assistant football coach at Bremerton High School lost his job for praying on the 50-yard line after games. Now Joe Kennedy is suing to...
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A Seattle-area gun owner asks: Do we really need these weapons?
The day after the Orlando nightclub shooting, Tami Michaels, a Seattle talk show host, took to Facebook.
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This Seattle swimmer and the 'greatest untold story in Olympic swimming history'
Bill Radke speaks with swimmer Wendy Boglioli about facing off against the East German women's swimming team at the 1976 Montreal Olympics.
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New Seattle law seeks to reduce housing discrimination
Bill Radke speaks with reporter Heidi Groover of The Stranger about a new law Seattle City Council passed unanimously Monday targeting housing...