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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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15:48

'The Good Place'

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/17

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Jameela Jamil of "The Good Place" as today marks the 5th anniversary of the NBC sitcom competing at its first Emmys on Sept. 17, 2018. They spoke earlier that year about working with the hilarious Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Manny Jacinto and D’Arcy Carden. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:14:51

Kevin Nealon (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/15

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley checks back in with Kevin Nealon, who cracks up the D.C. Comedy Loft tonight, tomorrow and Sunday in Washington D.C. They discuss his hilarious career, including iconic “Saturday Night Live” moments from Hans & Franz to “Weekend Update,” as well as his memorable movie and TV appearances in “Happy Gillmore,” “Grandma’s Boy” and “Weeds.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:21

Kevin Nealon (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/15

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley checks back in with Kevin Nealon, who cracks up the D.C. Comedy Loft tonight, tomorrow and Sunday in Washington D.C. They discuss his hilarious career, including iconic “Saturday Night Live” moments from Hans & Franz to “Weekend Update,” as well as his memorable movie and TV appearances in “Happy Gillmore,” “Grandma’s Boy” and “Weeds.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:12:18

Martina McBride

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/14

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews country music legend Martina McBride as today marks the 30th anniversary of her iconic album “The Way That I Am,” which arrived on Sept. 14, 1993, introducing fans to her career hit “Independence Day.” They spoke in 2019 to preview the Rock & Roll for Children benefit concert at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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13:48

Martina McBride

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/14

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews country music legend Martina McBride as today marks the 30th anniversary of her iconic album “The Way That I Am,” which arrived on Sept. 14, 1993, introducing fans to her career hit “Independence Day.” They spoke in 2019 to preview the Rock & Roll for Children benefit concert at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:14:14

Aloe Blacc

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/13

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Grammy nominee Aloe Blacc, who performs live at the “Songs for Hope” concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. on Monday, September 18th. They discuss his beloved hip-hop and R&B hits from “I Need a Dollar” to “The Man” to his Avicii collaboration “Wake Me Up.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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15:44

Aloe Blacc

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/13

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Grammy nominee Aloe Blacc, who performs live at the “Songs for Hope” concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. on Monday, September 18th. They discuss his beloved hip-hop and R&B hits from “I Need a Dollar” to “The Man” to his Avicii collaboration “Wake Me Up.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:52

Michelle Branch

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/12

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Michelle Branch, who performs live at Maryland Hall for the Annapolis Songwriters Festival this Thursday night. They discuss the craft of songwriting on hits like “Everywhere,” “All You Wanted” and “Are You Happy Now?," as well as songs like “Leave the Pieces” by her acclaimed but short-lived country duo The Wreckers. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:20:22

Michelle Branch

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/12

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Michelle Branch, who performs live at Maryland Hall for the Annapolis Songwriters Festival this Thursday night. They discuss the craft of songwriting on hits like “Everywhere,” “All You Wanted” and “Are You Happy Now?," as well as songs like “Leave the Pieces” by her acclaimed but short-lived country duo The Wreckers. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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26:02

Everclear (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/11

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Everclear frontman Art Alexakis as the band rocks The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland on Wednesday night. They discuss the band’s biggest hits, including “Santa Monica,” “I Will Buy You a New Life,” “Father of Mine” and “Wonderful.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:24:32

Everclear (Part 2)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/11

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Everclear frontman Art Alexakis as the band rocks The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland on Wednesday night. They discuss the band’s biggest hits, including “Santa Monica,” “I Will Buy You a New Life,” “Father of Mine” and “Wonderful.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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22:07

David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/10

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson (a.k.a. Mulder & Scully) as today marks the 30th anniversary of the iconic science-fiction TV series "The X-Files," which premiered on Sept. 10, 1993. First, you'll hear from Gillian Anderson, who joined WTOP in 2016 to discuss her human-trafficking film “Sold." You'll then hear from David Duchovny, who joined WTOP in 2016 when he played a detective hunting Charles Manson in the NBC series “Aquarius." They both

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00:20:37

David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/10

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson (a.k.a. Mulder & Scully) as today marks the 30th anniversary of the iconic science-fiction TV series "The X-Files," which premiered on Sept. 10, 1993. First, you'll hear from Gillian Anderson, who joined WTOP in 2016 to discuss her human-trafficking film “Sold." You'll then hear from David Duchovny, who joined WTOP in 2016 when he played a detective hunting Charles Manson in the NBC series “Aquarius." They both

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17:06

Juliette Binoche

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/08

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Juliette Binoche to mark the 30th anniversary of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed “Three Colors Trilogy,” which began with “Three Colors: Blue” on Sept. 8, 1993. They spoke in 2015 when Binoche starred in “Antigone” at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., ending the convo with rapid-fire memories of her Oscar-winning career from “The English Patient” to “Chocolat” to “Cache.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad

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00:15:36

Juliette Binoche

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/08

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Juliette Binoche to mark the 30th anniversary of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed “Three Colors Trilogy,” which began with “Three Colors: Blue” on Sept. 8, 1993. They spoke in 2015 when Binoche starred in “Antigone” at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., ending the convo with rapid-fire memories of her Oscar-winning career from “The English Patient” to “Chocolat” to “Cache.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad

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14:45

Jo Dee Messina

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/07

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews country music legend Jo Dee Messina, who brings her “Heads Carolina, Tails California” Tour to the Great Frederick Fair in Frederick, Maryland on Sept. 22. They discuss her career of country hits, including “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” “Bring on the Rain,” “Burn,” “That’s the Way,” “Lesson in Leavin’,” “Bye Bye,” “Stand Beside Me,” “My Give a Damn’s Busted” and so many more. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad

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00:13:15

Jo Dee Messina

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/07

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews country music legend Jo Dee Messina, who brings her “Heads Carolina, Tails California” Tour to the Great Frederick Fair in Frederick, Maryland on Sept. 22. They discuss her career of country hits, including “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” “Bring on the Rain,” “Burn,” “That’s the Way,” “Lesson in Leavin’,” “Bye Bye,” “Stand Beside Me,” “My Give a Damn’s Busted” and so many more. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad

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00:26:24

Lisa Ann Walter

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/05

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews "Abbott Elementary" star Lisa Ann Walter, who returns home to perform standup comedy at the Bethesda Theater in Bethesda, Maryland on Sept. 17. They discuss growing up in the D.C. area, her real-life friendships with her "Abbott Elementary" co-stars and the importance of the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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27:54

Lisa Ann Walter

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/09/05

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews "Abbott Elementary" star Lisa Ann Walter, who returns home to perform standup comedy at the Bethesda Theater in Bethesda, Maryland on Sept. 17. They discuss growing up in the D.C. area, her real-life friendships with her "Abbott Elementary" co-stars and the importance of the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:22:06

Freida Pinto

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2023/08/30

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Freida Pinto as today marks the 15th anniversary of "Slumdog Millionaire," which premiered on Aug. 30, 2008, beginning an underdog journey to win 8 Oscars, including Best Picture. They spoke when Pinto visited George Washington University in Washington D.C. in 2015 to discuss her Sundance documentary “Girl Rising” in partnership with the Global India Fund. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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