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 7.22.14

Tony Lechner introduces ROCK VOICES; then archhguitarist & HVGO maestro Peter Blanchette also rocks the house!  

The Bill Newman Show 7.21.14

The fracking pipeline with MassPlan Director Kay Eiseman and Rose Wessel, founder of No Fracked Gas in Mass. Plus BITV–the…

The Bill Newman Show 7.18.14

Mount Holyoke College President Lynn Pasquerella— Free  Mu Sochua now; plus, author Burleigh Muten on Emily Dickinson (the unknown fun-loving…

The Bill Newman Show 7.17.14

Live from Serios, NCIS—Northampton criminal Investigative Service with Harry Miles. Also, Northampton Council President Bill Dwight.

The Bill Newman Show 7.16.14

Judy Frank on All I Love And Know; Deborah Harkness on The Book of Life; Judith Sloan on “YO MISS!…

The Bill Newman Show 7.15.14

Chris Bohjalian, Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands. Then, Political Gold with Josh Silver.

The Bill Newman Show 7.14.14

Yidstock!  A preview with saxophonist Ilene Stahl & YBC’s Lisa Newman; first, parking ticket victims unite—with Vincent Gillespie.

The Bill Newman Show 7.11.14

Bernadette Giblin, founder of Safe Ground, on pesticides on public land in Northampton; also, World Population Day—celebrate(?) with Stephanie Feldstein…

The Bill Newman Show 7.10.14

City Councilor Ryan O’Donnell, joined by Bob Reckman & Jim Nash— political skinny.  Ko Festival’s Sabrina Hamilton.

The Bill Newman Show 7.9.14

Lyme disease—the experts advise; then, the upcoming Seeger Festival with the next generation of Seegers, Belafontes, and Rosenberg/Meeropols.

Recent Headlines

1 day ago in National

A violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives

Raeann Hunt scrambled to her cellar as a tornado bore down on her Oklahoma community. "It is headed right for us," she recalled thinking, as she peeked outside, unable to contain her curiosity.

1 day ago in National

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $400,000 in an online betting market, federal officials announced Thursday.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.

3 days ago in National

Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80.