Podcasts: Bill Newman

Bill Newman

The Bill Newman Show. Weekdays at 9AM. Join Bill & Monte Belmonte as they talk with news-makers, elected officials, authors, artists, poets, and ‘fish wrap’ about the day’s headlines.

Recent guests include authors Senator Elizabeth Warren (Persist); Larry Tye (Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy); Daniel James Brown (Facing the Mountain); Chuck Collins (The Wealth Hoarders and Born on Third Base).

The Bill Newman Show 9.22.14

Chrysler Szarlan, author of The Hawley Book of he Dead; M.P. Barker, author of Mending Horses; Political Gold with Josh…

The Bill Newman Show 9.19.14

HAPPY 40TH  BIRTHDAY, BROADSIDE BOOKSHOP with Cathi Hanauer,  Rev. Andrea Ayvazian, Bill Clements,  Roxie Mack, Nancy Felton, Barry Werth, Suzanne…

The Bill Newman Show 9.18.14

Lesléa Newman – Here Is the World; Clive Thompson- Smarter than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for…

The Bill Newman Show 9.17.14

Your State U. with Professors Max Page, Scott Auerbach & Eve Weinbaum;  Amherst Poetry Festival with Rich Michelson & Karen…

The Bill Newman Show 9.16.14

Feeling upset about your government and the world? This interview is for YOU! Shahid Buttar, Executive Director, Bill of Rights…

The Bill Newman Show 9.15.14

Sam Osherson, author of The Stethoscope Cure; Zane Kotker, author of The Inner Sea: A Novell of the Year 100.…

The Bill Newman Show 9.12.14

Law prof Timothy Kuhner, author of Capitalism v Democracy; Jordi Herold, founder of the famous and infamous Iron Horse Music…

The Bill Newman Show 9.11.14

Filmmakers Roger Sorkin and Larry Hott on climate change and the military; plus The Rev & the Rebbe.

The Bill Newman Show 9.10.14

Rep. John Scibak; Daniel James Brown, author of The Boys in the Boat; UMass professor Max Page.

The Bill Newman 9.9.14

Climate Change March with Rev. Andrea Ayvazian, Susan Theberge, & Karen Ribeiro. Then, Amherst Live! with Oliver Broudy & Karen…

Recent Headlines

8 hours ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

1 day ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

2 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.

2 days ago in National

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.

2 days ago in National

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the U.S. federal trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and James Solages are charged with conspiring in South Florida to kidnap or kill Haiti's former leader, plus related charges.