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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Let your kids eat dirt, it's good for them
Bill Radke speaks with University of British Columbia professor B. Brett Finlay about his book, "Let Them Eat Dirt." Finlay's research shows that parents don't need to fear germs as much as they do. Finlay says bubble wrapping kids to keep them clean denies them many good microbes that help keep them healthy.
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Seattle's poke explosion has been a long time coming
A Hawaiian fish salad is taking Seattle by storm. It's called poke, and you can probably find it in your neighborhood, especially if you live in Capitol Hill.
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Amanda Knox: 'People love the idea of a monster'
When Amanda Knox enters a coffee shop in Seattle, she just wants a cup of coffee.
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Seattle millionaire on Trump taxes: That’s messed up
Millionaire Nick Hanauer is not down with how Donald Trump is skirting his taxes.
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How do multiracial Asian people fit into discussions around race?
Bill Radke sits down with Sharon H. Chang, author of "Raising Mixed Race: Multiracial Asian Children in a Post-Racial World." She explains why it's...
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Seattle lawyer on defending famous killers
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle defense attorney John Henry Browne about his career and what it's like defending killers like Ted Bundy.
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First rule of Feminist Fight Club: You must talk about it
It was a fight club – except without the fighting and without the men. Every month or so, a dozen of us – writers and creative types, producers and...
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Marlo Mack on 'How to be a Girl'
Bill Radke speaks with local independent podcast producer Marlo Mack about how she came to accept that the child she thought was her son was actually...
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Get smarter than the spin after the first Clinton-Trump debate
Bill Radke talks with University of Washington associate professor Margaret O'Mara and former White House press secretary Scott McClellan about what we...
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Candidates for Washington governor debate Western State Hospital, tolling, and more
Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times political reporter Jim Brunner about the debate between Governor Jay Inslee and his Republican challenger, Bill Bryant...