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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Is Poetry For People With Short Attention Spans?
CEO Satya Nadella told the Seattle Chamber of Commerce this week that he has a shorter attention span now that he is running Microsoft. But now that he...
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Conflicted About The Week's News? We Can Help
Should you be insulted when billionaires bigfoot an election? Do you resent apodment dwellers, tatted-up baristas, or the NFL for dismissing domestic...
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School And Seahawks Are In, But Who’s On The Outs This Week?
School is back in session. Washington state lawmakers are not in session, but they were still in the principal's office this week. Also in trouble:...
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Husky Football Fans: Are You Addicted To Violence?
The UW home football seasons opens this Saturday, and 60,000 fans are expected at Husky Stadium to see the Huskies host the Eastern Washington Eagles....
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Grab This Week’s News Before It’s Sunk
This week, we found out what’s really at the bottom of Lake Washington. The reporter who did the story surfaces to tell us. Plus, do Seattle TV stations...
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Ahoy-Hoy! Week In Review Live From South Lake Union
KUOW's Bill Radke reviews the week's news in front of a live audience at from the Center for Wooden Boats on the shores of Lake Union with Joni Balter,...
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Park It There For A Discussion Of The Week's News
So long, Seattle parks levies! We won't be needing you anymore. Seattle's Proposition 1 to permanently fund parks looks to be passing. And speaking of...
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Seahawks Sign Player Known For Fan Scolding
Cornerback Richard Sherman may be the most famous ranter on the Seattle Seahawks, but last Tuesday the team signed a player known for his own tirade....
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How The New York Times Came Around On Legal Pot
Bill Radke speaks with Terry Tang, New York Times deputy editorial page editor, about the newspaper’s six-part editorial series on legalizing marijuana....
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How To Merge: Listeners Strike Back
This week, President Obama came to town for a pledge drive of sorts. What's it like to have to fundraise for a living? Two former politicians will tell you.