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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Please Silence Your Leaf Blower, It's Time For The Week's News
The Ebola nurse in Maine: rational or selfish? Is it ever OK to be sarcastic right after a school shooting? Does a confusing ballot mean an...
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Beavers Enjoy A West Coast Renaissance
Attention salmon and people who like water: Let's hear it for the beaver.
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Listen To This Week In Review With At Least Two Friends
To improve Seattle traffic, what if your child in the backseat no longer gets you into the HOV lane? Good idea? Also: Is Backpage.com liable for sex...
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Feeling Blue? Play This Game With Socks The Fox
If you’re feeling depressed or stressed out, and therapy seems overwhelming, consider spending time with a fox.
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Where Did The Week Go? (It Wasn't Nowhere)
Seattle’s "ramps to nowhere" are coming down this weekend. Where should they land? Also, a critical care nurse at Harborview is preparing to treat Ebola...
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Is Class Size That Important In Education?
Ross Reynolds talks with Diane Schanzenbach, associate professor of human development and social policy at Northwestern University, about what research...
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I-1351: Should Washington State Spend To Lower Class Sizes?
Bill Radke talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about state Initiative 1351 to reduce class sizes. For more KUOW elections coverage,...
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The Martin Luther King, Jr. You Don't Know
Bill Radke talks with public radio host Tavis Smiley about the forgotten final year in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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This Week In Downsizing
Boeing reduces local defense jobs, Metro reduces bus cuts and Seattle reduces its plans on the waterfront. Plus: How are you reacting to Ebola’s arrival...
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Recycle This Week’s News (Or We Will Fine You $1)
Is Seattle going too far by making composting mandatory? Is the Northwest the best place to be in a changing climate? Is Hope Solo distracting you from...