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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Society told these women not to talk about abortion. So instead, they're shouting
The Shout Your Abortion movement has yielded a book co-edited by Amelia Bonow, which features an essay by student and reproductive rights activist Alana Edmonson. Both women joined Bill Radke in studio for a conversation at full volume.
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December 31st | The Record's producers share their favorite segments of 2018
We made around 200 shows for you in 2018. These were the segments that producers Amina Al-Sadi, Alison Bruzek, and Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong found most memorable.
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Is this the week we're driven to delete our Facebook accounts?
Bill Radke reviews the week’s news with former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna and The Seattle Times technology reporter Rachel Lerman.
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Why are there so many white supremacist groups in the Pacific Northwest?
What makes them so different in modern times? Dave Neiwert, author of the book "Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in Trump's America," says these groups are targeting mainstream liberals.
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December 20th | Need a books guide for the holidays? We got you.
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Four things to do if you see a stranger in distress
If you see a stranger on the sidewalk who you think might be in trouble — they're yelling or they seem upset, or you don't know if they've passed out — what should you do?
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December 19th | Is this the worst job in Seattle?
A warm welcome to the new head of SDOT. We find out more about the skinhead group behind a Lynnwood attack, plus an update on the private surveillance coming to a public space near you.
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This story will make you a beaver believer
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December 18th | Don’t block the box!
The City of Seattle is unamused by your habit of blocking intersections – and they want to fine you for it. A new charge of sexual harassment is the first test of the State Senate’s respectful workplace procedures. An author writes her way through the pain of losing a son, and we hear more about the Jesuit priests who were shielded by Gonzaga University.
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December 17th | This author wants to make you a beaver believer
Beavers: they’re just like us! (Only more effective.) Is the Affordable Care Act on its way out? Brightly colored edibles might be, in an effort to make it less attractive to kids. And further holiday film controversy: is Diehard a Christmas movie?