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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How the Galloping Gourmet went from hedonist to health nut
Bill Radke talks with Graham Kerr about his book "Flash of Silver." Kerr is best known as host of The Galloping Gourmet, a TV cooking show that aired...
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Amy Goodman: Bernie or no, activists are changing our country
Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now! on activist power: Bernie Sanders did not start a movement; he tapped into a movement. The Occupy movement, which...
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Developers are interested in this historic Seattle housing project. What does that mean for tenants?
Bill Radke speaks with Emily Parkhurst, managing editor of the Puget Sound Business Journal, about why developers like Paul Allen's Vulcan Real Estate...
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This week we're getting nostalgic about the news
A dramatic “no” vote on a Seattle basketball arena leads to a misogynistic backlash, how do we get anything done in this city? And can we have Husky...
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GOP Senate challenger Chris Vance won't vote for Trump
Bill Radke talks with Washington Republican Chris Vance, who is running for U.S. Senate, about why he'll be writing in John Kasich instead of voting for...
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Seattle's Hollis Wong-Wear wants music to inspire change
Bill Radke talks to Hollis Wong-Wear, lead singer of the R&B trio Flavr Blue, about why she believes music and art can be an agent of change.
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British Columbia to cut film and TV tax breaks
Bill Radke speaks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about the decision in British Columbia to reduce film and TV tax breaks.
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There's more to the Jungle than you think
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW reporter Joshua McNichols about Seattle's homeless encampment known as the Jungle. They discuss what it's like in the Jungle...
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Washington state Cruz, Kasich backers react to likely nominee Trump
Bill Radke speaks with Saul Gamoran, chair of Senator Ted Cruz's Washington state campaign, and former Attorney General Rob McKenna, Washington state co...
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Should we dial back high school sports?
When you think high school, do you think math class? Or do you think about the Friday night lights, the pep rallies and the spirit days? Let's face it,...