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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November 7th | Midterm recap: Is Washington more progressive today than it was yesterday?
A lot depends on who you ask. We talked district elections, ballot measures, and the tea leaves of turnout. Author Susan Orlean also made an appearance to chat about her new book.
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November 6th: Will cuffing season ever come to Seattle?
Are we truly the worst city in the nation for dating? Discuss.
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November 5th: How sausages feed Australian civic duty
Vote a little. Have a sausage. Make a day of it! You might as well – it’s not exactly optional.
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This week, it's the last Friday before the Midterms, are you ready to vote?
Bill Radke reviews the week’s news with Erica Barnett who writes for the C is for Crank, Vianna Davila who reports on homelessness for Seattle Times, David Kroman who is a city reporter for Crosscut.
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November 1st: Barred from SCOTUS for wearing a headdress
Is it constitutional to keep a tribal leader out of the Supreme Court because of traditional regalia? Is it realistic to ask big tech firms not to contract with ICE, or the Pentagon? And how important is your identity – to others and to you?
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October 31st: Like so many of our neighbors, do you feel unsheltered?
Novelist Barbara Kingsolver’s new book explores what happens when you do everything right and still can’t find the ground beneath you. Separately: what should you do if you see a spider in your home? And for teens who carry guns: why? And is there a better way?
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Parents: Are you feeling lonely?
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Why Ned Hallowell wants to celebrate craziness
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Tuesday, October 30th: With great talent comes mental illness, says this psychiatrist
King County Executive Dow Constantine takes our questions and yours. Also, can Washington state lawmakers block anyone on their social media accounts? We also talk to a psychiatrist who embraces his “crazy” family, and two Seattleites who are creating a map of the weird inside city limits.
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Intimidated by all those initiatives? Listen to these debates
We went straight to the sources to help you decide.