Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts The Record and Week In Review.
After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of the past show Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR.
Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report. He returned to KUOW in 2012.
Podcasts
Stories
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The Record
November 12 | The empty apartment that could shape your future home
Ghost apartments. Belated obituary do-overs. Awkward AI. SCOTUS arguments on DACA. And the Sounders take to the streets.
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Week In Review
All about the elections this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Dahlia Bazzaz, education reporter at the Seattle Times, Mohammed Kloub of Crosscut, and CR Douglas of Q13 News.
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The Record
November 7th | Political newcomer overtakes one of Seattle's civil rights icons
The end of an era on the King County Council. Lasting love from a mother nearing the end. And a new meditation on love from Tim O’Brien.
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The Record
November 6th | About last night’s election
Commentary on your votes Tuesday. How Rep. Ilhan Omar united two generations of a Somali-American family. And, modestly: the problem with everything.
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The Record
November 5th | How did you vote?
On this election day, we ask you who you voted for and why. Would a 4-day work week work for you? Finding affordable housing in the private rental market. And what it takes to be a Godhunter.
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The Record
November 4th | Alienation and isolation at work
A labor organizer and poet reads from his new collection. Why a tiny home village in Seattle is shutting down. How an Instagram-famous baker makes pies to reflect America. And the history of Russian fake news.
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Week In Review
Pumpkin that's not what it seems and Boeing hearings this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Essex Porter of KIRO 7, Erica C. Barnett of C is for Crank, and Joni Balter, host of the Seattle Channel's Civic Cocktail.
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The Record
How a doctor copes with his incurable lung cancer
A University of Washington family doctor reassessed his life after being diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. He decided to collect the stories of patients living with similar diagnoses.
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The Record
October 31st | Cooking up our TV and movie favorites
YouTube personality "Binging with Babish" shows us how to replicate pop culture meals. How to fight Russian disinformation in 2020. And what your vote on affirmative action means.
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The Record
October 30th | What will Seattle city council candidates do about homelessness?
A look at what your vote might mean this Tuesday. A debate about homelessness. Deciding whether or not to blow the whistle. And getting ready for Halloween with creepy sightings around the city.