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
-
McNeil Island's brown water leads Special Commitment Center residents to sue
Bill Radke talks to Kenny Ocker, reporter for The News Tribune about the brown water at McNeil Island's Special Commitment Center, home to violent sex...
-
Seattle City Council vote on LGBTQ therapy brings reporter to tears
Bill Radke speaks with Sydney Brownstone, reporter for The Stranger, about her reaction to the Seattle City Council unanimously banning gay conversion...
-
Who can solve the mystery of flight MH370?
Bill Radke speaks with Seattleite Blaine Alan Gibson about the mysterious disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 over the Gulf of Thailand in...
-
The end of an era: Boeing may stop production of the 747
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about why the 747, Boeing's iconic jet, might be nearing the end of its run.
-
Seattle beats out Portland in hipster census
Bill Radke speaks with Cal McAllister, co-founder and executive creative director of the Seattle marketing agency, Wexley School for Girls, about a...
-
Can incivility be good for our democracy?
Bill Radke speaks with Washington State University professor Cornell Clayton about the role political incivility plays in our democracy.
-
This week we ask what unites us and what divides us
History was made at the Democratic National Convention this week when Hillary Clinton became the first woman to receive a presidential nomination from...
-
Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
Bill Radke talks to University of Washington history professor Margaret O'Mara about unity at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions and...
-
A call for Washington to be more like California, at least when it comes to guns
Bill Radke talks with Everett Herald reporter Jerry Cornfield about a new push for state lawmakers to pass an assault weapons ban in Washington.
-
When copyright law falls short, public shaming can help
Seattle artist Michael Heck was shocked to find out one of his designs was handpicked for a pair of designer shorts; especially because his design – a...