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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Grab This Week’s News Before It’s Sunk
This week, we found out what’s really at the bottom of Lake Washington. The reporter who did the story surfaces to tell us. Plus, do Seattle TV stations...
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Ahoy-Hoy! Week In Review Live From South Lake Union
KUOW's Bill Radke reviews the week's news in front of a live audience at from the Center for Wooden Boats on the shores of Lake Union with Joni Balter,...
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Park It There For A Discussion Of The Week's News
So long, Seattle parks levies! We won't be needing you anymore. Seattle's Proposition 1 to permanently fund parks looks to be passing. And speaking of...
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Seahawks Sign Player Known For Fan Scolding
Cornerback Richard Sherman may be the most famous ranter on the Seattle Seahawks, but last Tuesday the team signed a player known for his own tirade....
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How The New York Times Came Around On Legal Pot
Bill Radke speaks with Terry Tang, New York Times deputy editorial page editor, about the newspaper’s six-part editorial series on legalizing marijuana....
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How To Merge: Listeners Strike Back
This week, President Obama came to town for a pledge drive of sorts. What's it like to have to fundraise for a living? Two former politicians will tell you.
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How To Merge In Traffic (Seattle, You're Not Going To Like This)
Seattle area traffic jams are nothing new, but this week has been particularly trying with the construction on westbound I-90 closing all but one lane...
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One Wildfire Victim Never Got An Evacuation Notice, Here's Why
Bill Radke speaks with Brenda Riggan of Brewster, Washington, about coming back to her home after the Carlton Complex wildfire tore through the area and...
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Fast-Moving Carlton Complex Fire Roared 'Like A Freight Train'
Bill Radke talks with Brenda Riggan of Brewster, Washington. She and her family fled the fast-moving Carlton Complex fire late last week after it moved...
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Regrets: Do You Have A Few?
Some Microsoft employees probably regret not taking that other job offer. Seattle’s city attorney regrets bringing his pot to work. Should a Seattle...