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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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00:30:49

Indigo Girls

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/07

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Emily Saliers of the folk-rock duo Indigo Girls, who will join Melissa Etheridge on a double bill at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on Aug. 24-25. They discuss the duo's journey from Georgia to the Grammys with transcendent hits like "Galileo" and “Closer to Fine," the latter returning to the zeitgeist last summer in Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster film “Barbie.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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00:29:22

Keanu Reeves' Dogstar

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2024/08/06

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews drummer Rob Mailhouse of Keanu Reeves' band Dogstar, which rock the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia this Friday night. Mailhouse discuses his early days in D.C. at American and Catholic Universities before meeting Keanu Reeves at an L.A. grocery store in 1991 to form Dogstar, which recently reunited after a two-decade hiatus. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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32:52

Keanu Reeves' Dogstar

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2024/08/06

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews drummer Rob Mailhouse of Keanu Reeves' band Dogstar, which rock the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia this Friday night. Mailhouse discuses his early days in D.C. at American and Catholic Universities before meeting Keanu Reeves at an L.A. grocery store in 1991 to form Dogstar, which recently reunited after a two-decade hiatus. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:27:36

Barenaked Ladies

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/05

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews former Barenaked Ladies frontman Steven Page, who rocks Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland exactly "one week" from today on Monday, August 12. They discuss the band’s Canadian roots and their biggest hits from “The Old Apartment” to “One Week,” from "It’s All Been Done” to “Pinch Me,” as well as his favorite songs from his solo career since. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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31:06

Barenaked Ladies

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/05

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews former Barenaked Ladies frontman Steven Page, who rocks Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland exactly "one week" from today on Monday, August 12. They discuss the band’s Canadian roots and their biggest hits from “The Old Apartment” to “One Week,” from "It’s All Been Done” to “Pinch Me,” as well as his favorite songs from his solo career since. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22:37

KiKi Layne & Barry Jenkins

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/02

WTOP's Jason Fraley celebrates what would have been the 100th birthday of influential author and activist James Baldwin by flashing back to a 2018 interview with actress KiKi Layne, who starred in Barry Jenkins' brilliant film adaptation of Baldwin's 1974 novel "If Beale Street Could Talk." Rounding out this episode is a replay of Jenkins' conversation from a previous podcast, but it deserves to be heard again for the James Baldwin Centennial. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")Learn more

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00:19:07

KiKi Layne

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/02

WTOP's Jason Fraley celebrates what would have been the 100th birthday of influential author and activist James Baldwin by flashing back to a 2018 interview with actress KiKi Layne, who starred in Barry Jenkins' brilliant film adaptation of Baldwin's 1974 novel "If Beale Street Could Talk." Rounding out this episode is a replay of Jenkins' conversation from a previous podcast, but it deserves to be heard again for the James Baldwin Centennial. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more

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00:19:25

The Doobie Brothers

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/01

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band rocks Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia this Sunday. Johnstone describes forming the band as its original lead singer before teaming with Michael McDonald to play countless hits from the band’s different eras, including “Listen to the Music,” “Long Train Runnin,’” “China Grove,” “Black Water” and “Takin’ it to the Streets.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad

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22:55

The Doobie Brothers

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/08/01

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band rocks Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia this Sunday. Johnstone describes forming the band as its original lead singer before teaming with Michael McDonald to play countless hits from the band’s different eras, including “Listen to the Music,” “Long Train Runnin,’” “China Grove,” “Black Water” and “Takin’ it to the Streets.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")Learn more about your ad

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23:56

Tom Papa

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/31

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews comedian Tom Papa, who cracks up Maryland Hall in Annapolis, Maryland this Friday night. He reflects on his journey in standup comedy and teases his latest standup material as he prepares for his upcoming Netflix special. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:20:26

Tom Papa

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/31

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews comedian Tom Papa, who cracks up Maryland Hall in Annapolis, Maryland this Friday night. He reflects on his journey in standup comedy and teases his latest standup material as he prepares for his upcoming Netflix special. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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23:53

Hootie & The Blowfish (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/30

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Hootie & The Blowfish lead guitarist Mark Bryan as the band rocks Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland this Saturday night. He discusses growing up in Maryland before forming the band with Darius Rucker in South Carolina to release their breakthrough album "Cracked Rear View," which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:20:23

Hootie & The Blowfish (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/30

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Hootie & The Blowfish lead guitarist Mark Bryan as the band rocks Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland this Saturday night. He discusses growing up in Maryland before forming the band with Darius Rucker in South Carolina to release their breakthrough album "Cracked Rear View," which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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00:11:56

Zooey Deschanel & Zachary Levi

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/29

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Zachary Levi & Zooey Deschanel, who visit Washington D.C. for a sneak peek at their new movie "Harold and the Purple Crayon" tomorrow night at the Library of Congress. They discuss the magic of the family-friendly flick adapted from the classic children’s book, as well as Zooey’s memories of “Elf,” “500 Days of Summer” and “New Girl.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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15:26

Zachary Levi & Zooey Deschanel

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/29

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews Zachary Levi & Zooey Deschanel, who visit Washington D.C. for a sneak peek at their new movie "Harold and the Purple Crayon" tomorrow night at the Library of Congress. They discuss the magic of the family-friendly flick adapted from the classic children’s book, as well as Zooey’s memories of “Elf,” “500 Days of Summer” and “New Girl.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:35

Hugh Jackman

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/26

WTOP's Jason Fraley flashes back to his interview with Hugh Jackman as "Deadpool & Wolverine" opens in movie theaters nationwide today. They spoke in 2017 shortly after the release of "Logan" when Jackman visited the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for "A Night of Laughter and Song." You'll also hear Bob Roth, President of the David Lynch Foundation, which hosted the event to promote Transcendental Meditation. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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00:20:05

Hugh Jackman

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/26

WTOP's Jason Fraley flashes back to his interview with Hugh Jackman as "Deadpool & Wolverine" opens in movie theaters nationwide today. They spoke in 2017 shortly after the release of "Logan" when Jackman visited the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for "A Night of Laughter and Song." You'll also hear Bob Roth, President of the David Lynch Foundation, which hosted the event to promote Transcendental Meditation. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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27:05

Jeff Jarrett

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/25

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews WWE Hall of Famer and current AEW star Jeff Jarrett, who visits Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium in Frederick, Maryland tomorrow night. They discuss his journey as a third-generation star in professional wrestling, from his father’s territory days to his own successful runs in the WWF, WCW, TNA and now AEW. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:26:35

Jeff Jarrett

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/25

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews WWE Hall of Famer and current AEW star Jeff Jarrett, who visits Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium in Frederick, Maryland tomorrow night. They discuss his journey as a third-generation star in professional wrestling, from his father’s territory days to his own successful runs in the WWF, WCW, TNA and now AEW. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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00:26:56

As I Lay Dying

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2024/07/22

WTOP's Jason Fraley interviews As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis as the Grammy-nominated metalcore band rocks The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland this Friday night. They discuss the band’s evolution across all of their albums, as well Lambesis' own personal journey seeking redemption, forgiveness and a second chance. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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