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 9.5.14

Maura Healey, candidate for Attorney General; Steve Abdow and Alan Cabot, local and state-wide leaders of Repeal The Casino Deal.

The Bill Newman Show 9.4.14

Stand-up comic Jimmy Tingle; gallery founder Deb Focault with curator Jean Radakovitch; the return of The Revernd and the Rabbi

The Bill Newman 9.3.14

Attorney Buz Eisenberg –updates from Guantanamo; Steve Campbell on Northampton Jazz Fest; Prof. Max Page on law and football at…

The Bill Newman Show 9.2.14

Professor-astronomer Salman Hammed on other life in the universe; Attorney Harry Miles on the forensics of Ferguson.

The Bill Newman Show

Josh Silver guest hosts and talks with poet and professor Martin Espada about the life and death of his former…

The Bill Newman Show 8.28.14

Guest host Josh Silver talks with Rabbi Justin David about Israel/Gaza.  Plus wind energy with Matt Lackner from UMass and…

The Bill Newman Show 8.27.14

Josh Silver guest host and talks with Pandora Redwin about pop-up adventure playgrounds. As well as Max Page on UMass…

The Bill Newman Show 8.27.14

Josh Silver guests hosts and talks about the upcoming Live Art Magazine in Northampton

The Bill Newman Show 8.25.14

Guest host Josh Silver talks with Josh Finkle from The Tech Foundry, Reed Schimmelfing from Represent US and Steve Sanderson…

Recent Headlines

23 hours ago in National

Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say

A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.

1 day ago in National

National Parks to raise fees for millions of international tourists to popular US parks

The National Park Service said Tuesday it is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. parks each year an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents.

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Trump spares turkeys — but not his political opponents — at annual pardoning ceremony

President Donald Trump didn't bring much holiday cheer Tuesday when bestowing ceremonial pardons on two Thanksgiving turkeys, dispensing more insults than goodwill at the traditional White House ritual.

1 day ago in Lifestyle, Trending

What’s open on Thanksgiving? Not much, as many stores rest — or prepare — ahead of Black Friday

With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season this week, Americans will again gather for Turkey Day meals before knocking off items on their Christmas gift lists.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic. Bad weather lashing western Greece forced organizers to move the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, from Olympia's ancient stadium and temples to a nearby museum.