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

9 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.