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 is miscarriage so hard to talk about?
Miscarriage: you probably know what the word means, and given that one in five pregnancies ends in miscarriage, you likely know someone who’s gone...
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Chuck Klosterman explains why we are wrong about everything
Bill Radke speaks with pop culture author Chuck Klosterman about his new book, "But What If We're Wrong: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the...
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Seattle is losing companies to Silicon Valley, but is that a bad thing?
Bill Radke talks to Todd Bishop about why some tech companies are leaving Seattle for Silicon Valley.
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This week we’re asking: What’s the best way to grow?
Duvall, Carnation, North Bend, Snoqualmie and Covington all want to grow. The Puget Sound Regional Council, which oversees the growth and development of...
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50 small fears this woman plans to conquer
When Mary Elder was set to turn 50 she started thinking, what if she had another 50? What would she do with those years? "I thought, 'I could save the...
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So many trans issues to discuss, but we're stuck in the bathroom
Trans rights activist Danni Askini was at our station recently, flawless as always, despite being on a press interview marathon. Then our host Bill...
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How does a 6-year-old learn about other people? By starting a podcast with her dad
Bill Radke speaks with Abe Suastez and his six-year-old daughter Ellie about her Seattle-based podcast, Ellie's Podcast 11. Ellie has interviewed a...
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Can Seattle really have it all?
Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about whether or not Seattle can be affordable and have a booming economy.
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'It's a trust issue': New watchdog appointed for King County Sheriff
Bill Radke talks with Deborah Jacobs about her vision for her new roles as King County Sheriff's watchdog. This week, Jacobs was appointed as director...
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This week we're wondering if we can all get along
Early Sunday morning a man walked into a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida and massacred 49 people and injured 53 others. It's a tragedy that has raised...