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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October 2nd | Beef: it’s what’s for dinner (again)
What should you eat? How should you have hard questions with your kids? And 50 years ago this week, did you expect the Spanish Inquisition?
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What ‘Unbelievable’ teaches us about responding to stories of sexual assault
When Marie told Lynnwood police she had been raped, she was discredited and accused of making a false report. Then two female police officers in Colorado tracked down her rapist — after he had raped many other women in that state.
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October 1st | A chat with the mayor of King County
The county’s plan on crime. Whether Democrats have lost the White House but won the war. And e-book wait times.
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September 30th | Through success and secrets, learning that you are Enough
A local cookbook author turns to essays. The increasingly fragmented internet. Tech in the ancient world. And you wanted to know: why is Seattle dating so terrible?
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This was an impeachy week to review
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Knute Berger, editor-at-large for Crosscut, Joni Balter, host of Seattle Channel's Civic Cocktail, and Nathalie Graham, staff writer at The Stranger.
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September 25th | How an Unbelievable story became a true crime drama
A new Netflix documentary. What are the grounds for impeachment? City cameras won’t be watching you – anymore. And a new book from Malcolm Gladwell.
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September 24th | Bartell departs from downtown… sort of
What does it mean when you close one store due to crime, but leave two others in a four block radius? Mayor Durkan’s new budget is out. And a Seattle woman struggles with whether or not she could have saved her son.
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Live from Edmonds, it's Week in Review!
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Zaki Barak Hamid, KUOW's director of community engagement, Brandi Kruse, correspondent for Q13 News, and Charles Mudede, staff writer for The Stranger.
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Who owes the greater debt: immigrants, or America?
Author Dina Nayeri discusses her book, The Ungrateful Refugee.
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September 18th | Clyde Ford wants you to look at tech and Think Black
How to think differently in (and about) STEM. Did the college admissions scandal have any impact on the UW? And what it means to be an ungrateful refugee.