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 12.9.13

Attorney & Smith MSW student Britt Long on gender and justice. Then, Political Gold with Josh Silver.

The Bill Newman Show 12.6.13

Frances Crowe and Doug Renick on shutting down the nearby nuke; NCIS–the drug lab scandal with atty Harry Miles; Neal Parks…

The Bill Newman Show 12.4.13

Isa Deloge, Director, Best Buddies Program; What’s the BIG Idea? with Professor Tom Wartenberg & Emmy- Award-winning filmmaker Julie Akeret; Bonnie Maccracken…

The Bill Newman Show 12.3.13

Judge Michael Ponsor on his new novel, The Hanging Judge.

The Bill Newman Show 12.2.13

Jeff Napolitano & Jade Barker on the food co-op’s $2 million campaign. Marianne Winters (Safe Passage), Molly Feinstein (Go Berry) & Suzanne Beck (Chamber of Commerce) serve up The…

The Bill Newman Show 11.27.13

Wal-Mart strikers  on protests at Wal-Mart’s on Black Friday. Plus Your State U; & Rev. Peter Ives.

The Bill Newman Show 11.26.13

Jane Yolen, Heidi Semple, & Patricia MacLachlan on Snowfakes Fall; Betsy Shalley-Jensen from A Positive Place.

The Bill Newman Show 11.25.13

Former SDS and Weatherman Bill Ayers; Political Gold with Josh Silver: NIDA’s Dr Ruben Baler on kids and drugs.

The Bill Newman Show 11.22.13

We remember JFK. James Cahillane, Bill O’Riordan, Scott Coen. An we consider conspiracy.

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in National

Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead, sheriff says

A blast that leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee left 19 people missing and feared dead, authorities said.

2 days ago in National

National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks

National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks.

2 days ago in National

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school's fairy-tale run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in 2018, has died, the university announced Thursday night. She was 106.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Judge tosses out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out Thursday by a federal judge who said the lyrics in Kendrick Lamar's dis track "Not Like Us" were opinion.

3 days ago in National

Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown

The nation's third shutdown in 12 years is once again raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay.