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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Life after Seattle: What it's like to leave just as everyone is coming in
Bill Radke speaks with Kate Lebo about why she left her life in Seattle to move to Spokane. We all know new people are flooding into this area, but as...
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Ask the Fung Bros: What's so funny about being Asian?
The Fung Bros, Andrew and David Fung, have more than a million followers on their YouTube channel . (And yes, they're real biological brothers.)
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Listen to Bill Radke's brain play the encephalophone
Bill Radke talks with Dr. Thomas Deuel, a musician, neuroscientist and inventor of the encephalophone, an instrument you play with your brainwaves....
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What a ‘midlife reckoning’ usually looks like for women
Claire Dederer’s book “Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning” is a memoir. But unlike “Wild” or “Eat, Pray, Love,” it’s not the kind of memoir where a...
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What would Seattle look like without any parking?
We know: It never feels like there are enough parking spots when you are driving around Seattle. But there are more than you think. There are 500...
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Returning to Twin Peaks, 25 years later
Bill Radke talks to David Schmader, Seattle writer and author of the book "Weed: A User's Guide," and Leah Baltus, editor in chief of City Arts magazine...
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Week in Review: Mayor's race, monuments, distracted driving
President Trump denies any connection between his campaign and Russian election hackers, but the Department of Justice appoints a former FBI director as...
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Remembering Chris Cornell: 'It's so devastating'
Bill Radke speaks with Charles R. Cross about the sudden, shocking suicide of Chris Cornell. Cross knew the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman for...
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Her family had a slave, and she hopes we'll keep talking about it
On the day that journalist Alex Tizon died, editors at The Atlantic decided to put his story, “ My Family’s Slave ” on the cover of the magazine. The...
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Trump's leak to Russia: National security risk or test of President's decision making?
Bill Radke talks to Jill Dougherty, a distinguished visiting practitioner at the University of Washington Evans School and former CNN Russia...