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 11.21.13

Max Page on governing UMass; Defining The Struggle for Racial Justice with author Susan Carle; Rabbi Riqi  Kosovske stars on the Rev. &…

The Bill Newman Show 11.20.13

Transgender Remembrance Day; plus, Project Unspeakable.

The Bill Newman Show 11.19.13

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.  NHS thespians explain. And  HVGO sneaks into Symphony Hall.

The Bill Newman Show 11.18.13

Best-selling author Alan Weisman on COUNTDOWN: The Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?

The Bill Newman Show 11.15.13

Mount Holyoke College President Lynn Pasquerella and GTMO detainee lawyer Buz Eisenberg on the medical ethics of torture

The Bill Newman Show 11.14.13

Doris Kearns Goodwin; Northampton BPW Chair Terry Culhane; Nerissa Nields and The Sojourner Truth Celebration at First Churches.

The Bill Newman Show 11.13.13

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize winning historian and best-selling author, is coming to the Valley.

The Bill Newman Show 11.12.13

Ann Jones, author of They were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America’s  Wars–The Untold Story.

The Bill Newman Show 11.8.13

Hilary Price (Rhymes with Orange) and Artist Betsy Stone; Pam Victor of the HA HAs; Jonathan Wright on amazing developments…

The Bill Newman Show 11.7.13

Bruce Cowee on the air war in Vietnam; Joan Grenier on the Odyssey’s birthday; The Rev, the Rabbi and the…

Recent Headlines

15 hours ago in National

Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say

A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.

20 hours ago in National

National Parks to raise fees for millions of international tourists to popular US parks

The National Park Service said Tuesday it is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. parks each year an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents.

20 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump spares turkeys — but not his political opponents — at annual pardoning ceremony

President Donald Trump didn't bring much holiday cheer Tuesday when bestowing ceremonial pardons on two Thanksgiving turkeys, dispensing more insults than goodwill at the traditional White House ritual.

21 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

What’s open on Thanksgiving? Not much, as many stores rest — or prepare — ahead of Black Friday

With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season this week, Americans will again gather for Turkey Day meals before knocking off items on their Christmas gift lists.

21 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic. Bad weather lashing western Greece forced organizers to move the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, from Olympia's ancient stadium and temples to a nearby museum.