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Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley

Hosted by Jason Fraley

Host Jason Fraley picks the brains of the most influential filmmakers, musicians and artists of our time in the new podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley!” Based in the nation"s capital, Jason has interviewed just about every famous figure you can imagine: Aretha Franklin, Carol Burnett, Jon Stewart, Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the list is endless! Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley"s "Clarion")

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25:59

Patrick Page (Part 1)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/24

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "The Villain of Broadway" Patrick Page, who stars tonight in the new HBO series “The Gilded Age.” They spoke last year when he visited Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C. to perform his original one-man show "All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:18

John Carroll Lynch

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2022/01/21

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with John Carroll Lynch, who starred as Norm in "Fargo," which won Best Picture by the Broadcast Film Critics Association exactly 25 years ago this week. Lynch stopped by the studio to discuss his directorial debut "Lucky," featuring the final performance by the late Harry Dean Stanton. He also shared memories of acting in the Coen Brothers' "Fargo" and David Fincher's "Zodiac." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:20

Grandmaster Flash

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2022/01/20

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley celebrate National DJ Day with hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash, who pioneered the genre with his 1982 hit "The Message" and later became the first hip-hop artist inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. They spoke in 2020 when he played the now-defunct U Street Music Hall in Washington D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:26

Dennis Miller

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2022/01/19

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Dennis Miller as tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of "The Dennis Miller Show." They spoke in 2018 about his prolific career as a comedian and political commentator, hosting "Weekend Update" on "Saturday Night Live," briefly broadcasting "Monday Night Football" and starring across David Spade in "Joe Dirt." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:01

Branford Marsalis

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/18

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with jazz master Branford Marsalis, who plays Strathmore on Thursday, then Wolf Trap on Jan. 26-27. They discussed his Louisiana roots with brother Wynton Marsalis, touring with Sting, working with Spike Lee, fronting the "Tonight Show" band and even playing the National Anthem for the Baltimore Orioles when Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig's streak at Camden Yards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:40

David Oyelowo

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/17

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day by revisiting this chat with David Oyelowo, who played MLK in the 2014 film "Selma." They discussed Oyelowo's 2015 crime thriller "Captive," as well as his memories of working with directors like Ava DuVernay, Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:52

Drew Barrymore

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/16

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with original "Scream" queen Drew Barrymore as the new "Scream" sequel opens in movie theaters this weekend. They spoke during the release of her 2015 memoir "Wildflower," sharing memories of filming Wes Craven's 1996 horror masterpiece, as well as her child role in Steven Spielberg's "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial," which celebrates its 40th anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:28

Curtis Harding

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/15

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "slop-n-soul" artist Curtis Harding, whose concert at The Black Cat just got moved from Jan. 19 to May 2. No worries, you can pass the time by listening to our chat from 2018 when Harding played the now-defunct U Street Music Hall in Washington D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:23

Malcolm McDowell

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/14

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Malcolm McDowell as Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange” made its UK premiere 50 years ago last night. They spoke in 2016 about his Amazon streaming series “Mozart in the Jungle,” which continued his passion for classical music just like his role as Alex DeLarge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:20

The Sugarhill Gang

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/13

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with hip-hop icons The Sugarhill Gang, who perform at City Winery in Washington D.C. on Sunday. Co-founder Master Gee explains how "Rapper's Delight" invented the hip-hop genre in 1979, while Hen Dogg shares how "Apache" has been rediscovered by a whole new generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:38

Brian McKnight

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/12

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with R&B star Brian McKnight, who performs live at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland on Friday night. Jason spoke to the 16-time Grammy nominee for a look inside his biggest hits from "One Last Cry" to "Anytime" to "Back at One." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:18

Marlon Wayans

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/11

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with the hilarious Marlon Wayans, who performs standup at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Jan. 22. They discuss "White Chicks," "The 6th Man" and "Requiem for a Dream." You'll also hear their 2017 discussion about NBC's "Marlon," Netflix's "Naked" and memories of "In Living Color," "The Wayans Brothers" and "Scary Movie." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:45

Bob Saget & John Stamos

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/10

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley remembers "Full House" actor and comedian Bob Saget, who was found dead today at age 65. They spoke in 2016 when Saget visited the Kennedy Center for a tribute to Joan Rivers and a roast of James Carville. You'll also hear from Saget's "Full House" co-star John Stamos, who called in when he hosted "A Capitol Fourth” in Washington D.C. in 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:43

The Cars

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/08

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with The Cars' late singer/songwriter Ric Ocasek as the Tally Ho Theater hosts a Cars tribute tonight in Leesburg, Virginia. They spoke in 2018 a year before his death when Ocasek brought his art exhibit to Bethesda, Maryland and Tysons, Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:13

Trace Adkins

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/07

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music star Trace Adkins, who performs at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Saturday. They spoke in 2017 when Adkins performed in Washington D.C. for "A Capitol Fourth." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:15

Ricky Skaggs

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/06

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music legend Ricky Skaggs, who performs at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia for two nights this weekend. They spoke in 2015 when he performed at The Birchmere with Ry Cooder and wife Sharon White, discussing his humble beginnings with Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs to eventually becoming CMA Entertainer of the Year in 1985. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:15

Daymond John

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/05

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with “Shark Tank” judge Daymond John, who celebrates 30 years since founding the hip-hop apparel company FUBU. They spoke in 2020 about his entrepreneurial book "Power Shift” and the success of TV’s “Shark Tank.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:57

Chris Sullivan

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/04

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Chris Sullivan, who played the beloved character Toby, as "This Is Us" returns for its sixth and final season tonight on NBC. They spoke in 2017 during the mid-season cliffhanger of Season 1. Sullivan also describes voicing the hilarious Hump Day Camel in a series of GEICO commercials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:10

James Murray & Joe Gatto

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/01/03

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "Impractical Jokers" stars James 'Murr' Murray and Joe Gatto, who announced over the weekend that he is leaving the hit prank-comedy show for personal reasons after nine seasons. They spoke in 2020 during the release of "Impractical Jokers: The Movie." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:12

Chita Rivera

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2021/12/31

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with arguably the greatest Broadway actress of all time, Chita Rivera, who hosts the New Year's Eve special "United in Song" tonight on PBS. They discussed her prolific career, originating such iconic roles as Anita in "West Side Story," Rose in "Bye Bye Birdie" and Velma Kelly in "Chicago." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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