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 6.24.13

Susannah Scheffer, author of Fighting For Their Lives: Inside the Experience of Capital Defense Attorneys; plus Black In The Valley.

The Bill Newman Show 6.19.13

The extraordinarily talented & funny author and illustrator Mo Willems; Sally Ooms, author of Finding Home: How Americans Prevail

The Bill Newman Show 6.18.13

Attorney Stephen Schwartz from the Center for Public Representation; Robert Reckman on the Override Forum; Peter Blanchette

The Bill Newman Show 6.17.2013

Congressman James McGovern, funeral home director, Peter Stefan, who accepted the Boston bomber’s body for burial, Josh Silver on politics.

The Bill Newman Show 6.14.13

Father’s Day, In & Out

The Bill Newman Show 6.13.13

Wofa African Drum and Dance Company, Reverend and the Rabbi, Air quality in the Valley

The Bill Newman Show 6.12.13

Mount Holyoke College President Lynn Pasquerella

The Bill Newman Show 6.11.13

David Pakman on politics; Ralp Poynter on Lynn Steward and compassionate release.

WOFA African Drum and Dance Benefit

Bisko Kaba, Director of the WOFA African Drum and Dance Company of the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts charter school speaks about raising funds to bring his students to his home country of Guinea, Africa.

Recent Headlines

9 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Cape Verde stuns Spain with a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut

So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer's biggest tournament. Tiny Cape Verde, making its debut at the World Cup, pulled off a stunning upset to shut out heavily favored Spain in a 0-0 draw on Monday.

9 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

16 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House

President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

3 days ago in Trending, World

SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.