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 11.6.13

Max Page on the radical idea of UMass; Rep. Jim McGovern and Monte Belmonte for the Food Bank; Margaret Lloyd and…

The Bill Newman 11.5.13

CIA assasin Robet Baer; Two of the worlds’s most famous poets- Nikki Finney and Elizabeth Alexander; Heidi Norton-Smith, Exec. Dir.,…

The Bill Newman Show 11.4.13

Antonia Lassar on The God Box; award-wining author Daniel Alacron, At Night We Walk in Circles; Sweet Honey In The Rock…

The Bill Newman Show 11.1.13

Professor Stephen Rich on your chances of contracting lyme disease (and other horribles) from deer tics. Ward 7 candidate Alisa Klein.

The Bill Newman 10.31.13

From Young@Heart-  Steve Martin, Jeanette Parks, Joe Mitchell, John Rinehart & Bob Cilman; then, City Councillor Marianne Labarge; & The Rev and The Rebbe.

The Bill Newman Show 10.30.13

  Noah Berger’s work on a well educated work force. Higher Learning, lower funding.

The Bill Newman Show 10.28.13

Jules Chametzsky about his book on Jewish Nobel Laureates he has known; and Sonia Nieto on hers– about finding joy in teaching…

The Bill Newman Show 10.25.13

Scott Freiman on the Beatles!   Cathy McNally, Exec Dir., Voices From Inside. Happenings In The Valley!

The Bill Newman Show 10.24.13

Lavery Greenfield,age 7, founder of the Peanut Butter and Jelly Jar Program; Clare Higgins, 58, E.D. of Community Action.

The Bill Newman Show 10.23.13

Bob Forrant’s Bread and Roses; Deni Bechard’s bonobos; Jane Yolen’s Sister Fox’s Field Guide to Writing; Max Page’s            Memories of…

Recent Headlines

23 hours ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

2 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.

2 days ago in National

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.

2 days ago in National

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the U.S. federal trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and James Solages are charged with conspiring in South Florida to kidnap or kill Haiti's former leader, plus related charges.

2 days ago in Trending, World

Iran names Khamenei’s son to succeed him, signaling no letup in war as oil prices surge

Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme leader on Monday, signaling no letup in the war launched by the United States and Israel. Oil prices surged as Iran attacked regional energy infrastructure and the U.S. and Israel bombed targets across Iran.