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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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10:26

Yalitza Aparicio

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/12

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Middleburg Film Festival, which kicks off tomorrow in Middleburg, Virginia. Here's one of his favorite conversations from 2018 when the festival screened Alfonso Cuaron's masterpiece "Roma." Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio joined Jason via interpreter to discuss starring in her very first movie. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:41

Tom McCarthy

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/11

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the launch of the Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival this week in Washington D.C. by reviving this convo from the festival's inaugural year in 2015 with "Spotlight" director Tom McCarthy and screenwriter Josh Singer, who went on to win Best Picture at the Oscars. You'll also hear a conversation with "The Wire" creator David Simon, who hosted the Q&A after the "Spotlight" screening. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your

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25:54

Adam Ferrara (Part 1)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/10

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with comedian Adam Ferrara, who performs live at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse in Virginia this Friday and Saturday. They spoke in 2017 when he played the D.C. Improv in Washington D.C., breaking down his standup career and memories of his TV roles in "Rescue Me" and "Nurse Jackie." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:24

Betty Buckley

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/07

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with stage and screen legend Betty Buckley to mark the 40th anniversary of "Cats," which premiered on Broadway on Oct. 7, 1982 and won Buckley a Tony Award as Broadway's original Grizabella. They spoke in 2019 when she played the title role in "Hello, Dolly!" at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. They also discuss her film and TV roles in "Carrie," "Eight is Enough," "Tender Mercies," "Frantic" and "Split." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's

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20:33

Everclear (Part 1)

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/06

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Everclear frontman Art Alexakis as tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the band's smash 1997 album "So Much For the Afterglow," which featured hits like "I Will Buy You a New Life" and "Father of Mine." They spoke over the phone in 2020 when Alexakis played a solo show at City Winery in Washington D.C. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:59

Will Forte

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/05

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor and comedian Will Forte to mark the 20th anniversary of his "Saturday Night Live" debut on Oct. 5, 2002. They spoke in 2015 about his Fox comedy series "The Last Man on Earth," while also reflecting on "MacGruber" and "Nebraska." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:35

Tim Meadows

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/04

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Tim Meadows to mark the 25th anniversary of his hilarious character The Ladies Man, which debuted on "Saturday Night Live" on Oct. 4, 1997. They spoke in 2015 when Meadows starred in the Fox comedy series "Son of Zorn." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:00

Brandon Marshall

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/03

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who brings his fellow NFL alumni to City Winery in Washington D.C. on Thursday night for their "I Am Athlete" tour. They discuss the hot topics you might hear at the live show, including the best players he played with and against during his career. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:48

KC & The Sunshine Band

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/10/01

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with KC & The Sunshine Band, which gets down tonight at The Anthem in Washington D.C. for a sold-out concert with The B-52s. Jason spoke to KC himself when the iconic disco band played "A Capitol Fourth" in D.C. on July 4, 2015. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:52

Miles Teller

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/30

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Miles Teller, who hosts "Saturday Night Live" tomorrow night on NBC thanks to the blockbuster success of "Top Gun: Maverick," as well as "The Offer." Jason spoke to the rising “Whiplash” star in 2017 about his military PTSD film "Thank You For Your Service." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:44

Blues Traveler

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/29

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with bass player Tad Kinchla of Blues Traveler, which rocks Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Friday, Oct. 7. They discuss how the band formed as high-school buddies in Princeton, New Jersey for hits like "Run-Around" and "Hook." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:17

Jordan Black

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/28

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with comedian Jordan Black, who brings his improv comedy show "The Black Version" to the Kennedy Center tomorrow through Saturday. They discuss his hilarious idea of staging Black versions of predominantly white movies, as well his own journey from "Saturday Night Live" to "Community" to "The Wonder Years." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:03

Bret Michaels of Poison

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/27

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Poison frontman Bret Michaels, who rocks Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Saturday night. They discuss growing up in Pennsylvania before recording Poison hits like "Talk Dirty to Me," "Nothin' But a Good Time" and "Every Rose Has Its Thorn," as well as his recent success on Reality TV. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:53

Squeeze

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/26

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Squeeze co-founder Glenn Tilbrook, who performs live at City Winery in Washington D.C. on Thursday night. They discuss his songwriting collaborations with Chris Difford to pen hits like "Tempted" and "Pulling Mussels (From the Shell)." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:39

Kelly Osbourne

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/23

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Kelly Osbourne, daughter of legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, ahead of National Daughters Day this Sunday. They spoke in 2017 ahead of her memoir “There is No F*cking Secret: Letters from a Bad*ss B*tch." She also shared how her family's reality show "The Osbournes" changed pop culture. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:04

New Radicals

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/22

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with former New Radicals frontman Gregg Alexander as this year marks 25 years since the founding of the band. They spoke in 2015 about his Oscar-nominated song “Lost Stars” from the John Carney movie “Begin Again," as well as sharing memories of New Radicals hits like "You Get What You Give." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:17

Kal Penn

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/21

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Kal Penn as this week marks 15 years since "House" Season 4, which introduced Penn as Dr. Lawrence Kutner. They spoke in 2015 when Penn reunited with “House” creator David Shore for the CBS crime drama “Battle Creek,” as well as memories of “Harold & Kumar.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:06

Ron Perlman

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/20

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Ron Perlman ("Hellboy," "Sons of Anarchy") as this week marks the 35th anniversary of Perlman's Emmy-nominated breakout role in TV’s “Beauty and the Beast,” which premiered on CBS on September 25th, 1987. They spoke in 2015 about the launch of his Amazon original series “Hand of God." (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:20

The Yardbirds

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/19

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with The Yardbirds' drummer Jim McCarty as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band plays Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland on Saturday. They discuss the pioneering band, which launched guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:48

Anne Archer

Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley ·

2022/09/18

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the 35th anniversary of "Fatal Attraction" and 30th anniversary of "Patriot Games" by bringing back this 2017 conversation with Anne Archer and husband Terry Jastrow, who penned the political fiction novel “The Trial of Prisoner 043.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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