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Bill Bartholomew brings Rhode Islanders closer to their world.
Episodes
886 episodes
"Andre is an Idiot" Screening at newportFILM: Director Tony Benna
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Tony Benna, Director of "Andre is an Idiot", which screens at newportFILM Thurs Aug. 14, at 8:10 p.m. on O'Hare Lawn at Salve Regina.
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Season 8
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16:36

Plant City Owner Kim Anderson
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Kim Anderson, owner of plant-based food hall and market Plant City.
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Season 8
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31:46

Financial Well-Being presented by Navigant Credit Union: A New Partnership Between Navigant and Bryant University
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Navigant Credit Union President and CEO Kathleen Orovitz for a discussion on the institution's new partnership with Bryant University.
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Season 8
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12:27

Providence School Board's Ty'Relle Stephens and Corey Jones
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Providence School Board President Ty'Relle Stephens and elected member Corey Jones.
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Season 8
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42:34

“Jaws” Documentarians Take Us Inside The Making of the Film
Bill Bartholomew welcomes John Campopiano and Jim Beller to discuss the forthcoming Jaws documentary "The Farmer and The Shark"John Campopiano is an award winning New England documentary filmmaker, archivist, writer, and producer. For th...
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Season 8
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22:35

Congressman Seth Magaziner
Bill Bartholomew welcomes congressman Seth Magaziner for a discussion on major global, national and local issues.
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Season 8
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19:27

Maren Morris at Newport Folk
Bill Bartholomew speaks with Maren Morris at Newport Folk 2025.
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Season 8
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14:34

Newport Folk Preview: 5 Can't-Miss Sets
Bill Bartholomew offers his take on some artists to catch at this weekend's Newport Folk Festival.
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Season 8
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58:49

Talking Transit and Transit-Oriented Beach Day with Providence Streets' Dylan Giles
Providence Streets Coalition's Dylan Giles joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss the upcoming Transit-Oriented Beach Day and general Rhode Island transit developments.
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Season 8
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29:41

FRINGEPVD's Josh Short
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Josh Short, Artistic Director of FRINGEPVD and The Wilbury Theatre Group for a discussion about Providence Fringe Fest.
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Season 8
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20:50

Breaking Down Latest RI Polling Data
Bill Bartholomew breaks down this week's polling data from Salve Regina University's Pell Center.
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Season 8
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1:03:04

RI Energy Falls Down, McKee Shifts Tone on Trump, Hanley Back On Providence Police
Bill Bartholomew breaks down several major Rhode Island stories, including this past week's storm that left thousands without power - and the ensuing communications failure by RI Energy, Governor McKee shifting his tone on President Trump, McKe...
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Season 8
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48:18

BHDDH Caseworkers in the Developmental Disabilities Division say Workload Crisis is Impacting Patients
Bill Bartholomew speaks with Matthew Gunnip, President, SEIU Local 580, and Alex Blue, a frontline worker for RI's Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals Developmental Disabilities Division, whose workers say a worklo...
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Season 8
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12:12

RIHub Is Nurturing Economic Development Through Support for Startups
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Annette Tonti, managing director of RIHub for a discussion on her organization's efforts to boost Rhode Island's startup ecosystem
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Season 8
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26:26

Governor McKee Not Signing Budget, Holds Roundtable with Select Reporters
Bill Bartholomew was in the room for a roundtable discussion with Governor Dan McKee on why he is not signing the budget that was just passed by General Assembly.
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Season 8
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1:01:15

RI Dept of Health Director Dr. Jerome Larkin Talks Men's Mental Health
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Rhode Island Department of Health Director Dr. Jerome Larkin for a discussion on a new suicide prevention initiative.
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18:58

Filmmaker Cody Sheehy Talks "The Last Dive", Screening Thursday at newportFILM
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Cody Sheehy and produced by acclaimed Mark Monroe, The Last Dive is a visually stunning and emotionally resonant documentary that invites viewers to reflect on our connection to the natural world—and the ...
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Season 8
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17:47

Iran, Pride, Klamkin and State Budget
Bill Bartholomew breaks down some of the major local and global stories from over the weekend.
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28:23

Lenny Cioe
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Lenny Cioe, a candidate in the senate district 4 special election Democrat primary.
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Season 8
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20:50

Smoking Alternative Faces Tax Increase In Proposed RI Budget
Dr. Brian Erkkila, a former FDA official and an expert in tobacco harm reduction joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on a proposed tax increase on smoking alternative products like Zyn.
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Season 8
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23:06

No Kings Day Rhode Island
Bill Bartholomew reports on the No Kings Day protests happening throughout Rhode Island.
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Season 8
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41:09

David Owoyemi
Bill Bartholomew welcomes David Owoyemi an entrepreneur who went through New Majority Capital in Providence and is now working to build up business empire here in New England as an immigrant from Nigeria.
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Season 8
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22:09
