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 1.10.14

Elizabeth Foley & Tanyss Rhea Martula on 24 hr theater–so cool!  & the Ha Ha’s Pam Victor  & Laura Patrick —…

The Bill Newman Show 1.8.14

Attorney John Pucci, former head of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Western Massachusetts, on use of the death penalty in Commonwealth.

The Bill Newman 1.7.14

Professor and astronomer Salman Hammed on evolution and the universe; family law attorney Merry Nasser on PACT.

The Bill Newman Show 1.6.14

Northampton City Council President Bill Dwight and Councilor Ryan O’Donnell.

The Bill Newman Show 1.3.14

A lively discussion with none other than Massachusetts Gubernatorial candidate, Pastor Scott Lively.

The Bill Newman Show 1.2.13

Be it resolved (for the new year) with The Reverend (Peter Ives) and The Rabbi (Justin David); & Professor Max Page on…

The Bill Newman Show 12.31.13

Professor Eric Reeves on the current bloodshed in South Sudan.

The Bill Newman Show 12.30.13

Rev. Andrea Ayvazian & Jeff Olmstead from Peace In The Valley; Lois Ahrens from the Real Cost of Prisons Project.

The Bill Newman Show 12.27.13

A brilliant encore with Josh Silver.

The Bill Newman Show 12.24.13

Represent Us!—Josh Silver guest- hosts.

Recent Headlines

17 hours ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

17 hours ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

1 day ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

2 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.