Episodes
Bill sits down with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to discuss the 2016 election and the future of the Republican Party in Kentucky and the nation.
Published 12/20/16
Kentucky House Speaker-elect Jeff Hoover discusses the upcoming legislative session, the Republicans taking the House, and his thoughts about being elected Speaker.
Published 12/20/16
Bill and his guests Matthew La Rocco, Harm Reduction and Community Outreach Specialist at Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness, and Arlene Rice, founder of the Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition, discuss the opioid epidemic and how one program is tackling the problem. Part of KET's ongoing Inside Opioid Addiction initiative funded in part by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky.
Published 12/19/16
From the Kentucky Book Fair, Bill speaks with former U.S. Representative Barney Frank.
Published 12/12/16
Bill sits down with the Kentucky Youth Advocates Executive Director Dr. Terry Brooks. Bill and Dr. Brooks discuss the latest Kids Count Report and the issues facing Kentucky's youth.
Published 11/20/16
Bill speaks with technologist and author Ramez Naam and water conservation expert Seth Siegel.
Published 11/15/16
Journalist Al Cross analyzes the presidential campaign and coal's influence on Kentucky races. Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle talks about the broken politics in Washington and his latest book, Crisis Point.
Published 11/10/16
Brooke Raby and Frank X Walker sit down with Bill to preview the Kentucky Book Fair.
Published 10/30/16
Bill speaks with incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul, who is currently running for re-election against Lexington Mayor Jim Gray.
Published 10/24/16
Bill's guest is Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, Democratic Party candidate for U.S. Senate. He is running against incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul.
Published 10/16/16
Bill speaks with Incumbent Republican from Kentucky's 6th District, Congressman Andy Barr. Barr is running for re-election against Democratic candidate Nancy Jo Kemper.
Published 10/10/16
Bill's guest is Nancy Jo Kemper, Democratic Party candidate for Kentucky's 6th District. She is running against incumbent Republican Congressman Andy Barr.
Published 10/03/16
Gary Gregg, director of the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Center. Bill also speaks with Daniel Hayes of the online magazine Thought Catalog.
Published 09/26/16
Former state Auditor Adam Edelen and Kentucky Sports Radio host Matt Jones discuss their new political organization, the New Kentucky Project.
Published 09/19/16
State Labor Cabinet Secretary Derrick Ramsey is one of the quarterbacks of the team trying to boost Kentucky’s workforce. He sits down with Bill to talk about creating jobs and developing the workforce skills needed for employers in Kentucky.
Published 09/11/16
Bill sits down with Dr. Stephen Pruitt, Kentucky's Commissioner of Education. Dr. Pruitt was hired to his new position in September of 2015 and started his education career in Georgia as a high school chemistry teacher. Bill asks Dr. Pruitt about his priorities for K-12 kids in Kentucky, developing new academic standards in science and math, and his concerns about the new federal Every Student Succeeds Act.
Published 08/28/16
Bill talks with Secretary Hal Heiner, head of Kentucky's Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Sec. Heiner discusses the launch of the Kentucky Work Ready Skills Initiative.
Published 08/21/16
Bill sits down with husband and wife political consultants Mary Matalin and James Carville, who were in Kentucky to speak to the Southern Legislative Conference.
Published 08/15/16
Bill speaks with English journalist Katty Kay. Kay, the anchor of BBC World News America, talks about choosing journalism as a career path, U.S. politics and the fall 2016 elections, and her book The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know, co-authored with Claire Shipman.
Published 08/08/16
Scott Jennings and Jonathan Miller sit down with Bill to discuss national politics and the Fancy Farm picnic.
Published 07/31/16
Peter Baniak, vice president and editor at the Lexington Herald-Leader, and Jon Fleischaker, a Louisville attorney, sit down with Bill to discuss the Kentucky Open Records Act.
Published 07/25/16
Bill speaks with Executive Cabinet Secretary Scott Brinkman and Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Vickie Yates Brown Glisson.
Published 07/18/16
From ONE: The Alltech Ideas Conference in Lexington, Bill speaks with Mary Shelman, former director of Harvard's Business School of Agribusiness, and professor and marketing expert Damien McLoughlin.
Published 07/11/16
Bill sits down with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to discuss his book, "The Long Game: A Memoir."
Published 07/05/16
Drs. Raynor Mullins and Wanda Gonsalves discuss oral health integration - coordinating oral health with primary medical and behavioral health care. Part of KET's Inside Oral Health Care initiative.
Published 06/21/16