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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February 10th | A trip to the Selfie Museum, Tom Hanks be damned
Hashtag GPOY. Quarantine rights. The Soul of Seattle. And what’s Normal, anyway?
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Taxes, fines and lawsuits this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Q13 political analyst C.R. Douglas, Seattle Times reporter Paige Cornwell, and Seattle City Council Insight editor Kevin Schofield.
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February 6th | Baby, how you feeling?
How today’s pop music is changing – and shaping us along the way. Why your passions might be the answer to your career questions. And Washington’s new coronavirus quarantine facility.
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February 5th | Could you quit your smartphone?
Stepping away from the digital idol. A crisis of the American working class. And: you may never be able to see the night sky the same way again.
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Of republics and refugees: a conversation with author Isabel Allende
Imagine yourself forced to make a tough decision: to flee the only country you've ever known, leaving almost everything behind. Novelist Isabel Allende has had to make that choice more than once.
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February 4th | Washington’s untested voting app: what could go wrong?
Should Iowa be a warning to us? A chat with a gardening guru. And Isabel Allende talks love and refugees.
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February 3rd | Which face is real?
Telling the real from the fake. The tech that might endure after the grid fails. And a clash of worldviews threatens to rend a venerated writers’ association.
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Archives closing and bakeries opening this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter, Crosscut editor-at-large Knute Berger, and The Stranger's digital editor Chase Burns.
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January 30th | Make Noise! How to cut through the static
A conversation with the state House minority leader, a look into betrayal, and the tale behind the tale of Harvey Weinstein.
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January 28th | Fruit, dessert, menthol vape flavors headed down the drain?
No more flavored vapes. To impeach, or not to impeach? And from grunge to kiddie pop.