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 Much Partisan Gridlock Is In Our Own State Politics?
Bill Radke talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about how much partisan dysfunction exists in the Washington State Legislature, where th...
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Your Powerball Ticket Helps Pay For The Seahawks
Bill Radke talks to Randy Warick, marketing director for Washington's lottery, about how the state uses its profits from lottery ticket sales. The money...
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Sports Writer Dave Zirin: 'Homophobia Is Baked So Deeply Into The Cake Of Football'
After Odell Beckham hit Carolina Panthers cornerback Josh Norman with fists and helmet in December, the NFL suspended him for a game. But what had anger...
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Even When The Loonie Is Down Canadians Are Still Polite
Bill Radke speaks with Stephen Quinn about the plunging Canadian dollar and a new study that proves Canadians are more polite than Americans. Quinn host...
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Godzilla El Nino, The Blob: Why Does Our Weather Sound Like A Comic Book?
Bill Radke talks to state climatologist Nick Bond about how El Nino is affecting winter weather across the state and what it means for the blob, the...
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Why Is Seattle's Police Chief At The State Of The Union?
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole about why she was invited to sit in First Lady Michelle Obama's box at President Barack Oba...
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One Charter School's Take On New Charter Bill
Bill Radke talks to Brenda McDonald, the co-founder and CEO of Spokane charter school PRIDE Prep. She explains why she supports Sen. Andy Billig (D...
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Lessons From Working At Dick's: If You're Good To Employees, They're Good To You
Bill Radke talks to Luke Burbank, host of the podcast TBTL and Live Wire, about his high school job working at Dick's Drive-In.
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Rift, Valve, Holo: What Virtual Reality Means For Seattle
Bill Radke speaks with Todd Bishop about how a virtual reality cottage industry has grown up in Seattle.
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Minnesotans On Vikings Loss To Seattle: 'This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things'
Bill Radke talks to John Moe, former KUOW host currently with American Public Media in Minnesota, about how Vikings fans are coping with Sunday's...