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 4.8.14

Susan Riegler on The Divorce Papers; Ann Meeropol on men’s takeover of Mount Holyoke College; Alicia Ostriker on NPR with…

The Bill Newman 4.7.14

Sigrid Schmalzer on “Science for the People!;” syndicated media host David Pakman; “Black In  The Valley” on Mumia Abu-Jamal.

The Bill Newman Show 4.4.14

Barbara Madeloni on teachers and standardized tests; Maxine Stein, Exec. Dir of Hospice of the Fisher Home.  

The Bill Newman Show 4.3.14

Author John Boyne on the war to end all wars; film-maker Stacey Maltin on a clash of culture and religion; plus,…

The Bill Newman Show 4.2.14

Professor Falguni Sheth:” Do Muslim Women Need Saving?” The, Lesléa Newman, Mike Ryan & Chris Rohman on October Mourning,

The Bill Newman Show 4.1.13

Josh Silver as guest host for one last day, joined by Dr. Salman Hameed discussing the beginning of the universe,…

The Bill Newman Show 3.31.14

Josh Silver guest hosts and talks with Josh Levy from Free Press about the future of the internet.  And a…

The Bill Newman Show 3.28.14

Josh Silver pinch hits for Newman and talks with UMass Psychology Professor Rich Halgin about the film ‘Grizzly Man’.  Was…

The Bill Newman Show 3.26.14

Our conversation with Daniel Goldman: on emotional intelligence and focus.

The Bill Newman Show 3.25.14

A bee-in with Peter Bigwood and Marty Wohl; Young@Heat with Lee Wilson, Bill Sheppard, Dave Houghton & Bob Cilman; plus Voices From Inside…

Recent Headlines

7 hours ago in National

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington's glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.

14 hours ago in National

Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California

The California man arrested in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer opposed to the policies of President Donald Trump.

14 hours ago in National

Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes

A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage, authorities said Sunday.

14 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.

3 days 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.