Beyond the Fame with 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")
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 969
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Lit
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Lit guitarist Jeremy Popoff as the band rocks the Let's Go Music Festival in Annapolis, Maryland on June 3. They discuss the band's journey from it…
00:21:55 |
Thu 18 May 2023
Yogi Berra
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Director Sean Mullin and Executive Producer Lindsay Berra, granddaughter of Yogi Berra, about the new documentary "It Ain't Over," which opens in D…
00:13:23 |
Wed 17 May 2023
'Superman & Lois' & WGA Strike
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley discusses the Hollywood writers strike with Jai Jamison, staff writer on The CW's "Superman & Lois." He explains why the Writers Guild of America is protestin…
00:58:26 |
Tue 16 May 2023
Rob Schneider
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with comedian Rob Schneider, who performs live at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on May 27. They discuss his latest standup…
00:26:52 |
Mon 15 May 2023
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
WTOP's Jason Fraley chats with Julia Louis-Dreyfus to mark the 25th anniversary of the "Seinfeld" finale, which aired on May 14, 1998. They spoke in 2018 when she received the Mark Twain Prize for Am…
00:13:35 |
Fri 12 May 2023
Alex Brightman
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with two-time Tony nominee Alex Brightman, who stars in Monty Python's "Spamalot" at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. tomorrow through May 21. He a…
00:19:02 |
Thu 11 May 2023
Terrence Howard
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard and partner Mira Howard, who are launching a new digital talent-discovery platform called Holly. They discuss…
00:30:19 |
Wed 10 May 2023
Laura Benanti
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, who hosts "Broadway in Bethesda" at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Maryland on Saturday night. They discuss her …
00:21:16 |
Mon 08 May 2023
Raymond Cruz
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews actor Raymond Cruz as today marks 10 years since the arrest of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro on May 6, 2013. They spoke in 2015 when Cruz played…
00:09:57 |
Sat 06 May 2023
Pat Boone
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews legendary singer Pat Boone, who marks the 70th anniversary of his recording career, which began in April of 1953. They discuss his journey from tee…
00:36:41 |
Wed 03 May 2023
Victoria Clark
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Tony winner Victoria Clark ("A Light in the Piazza"), who earned another Tony nomination today for “Kimberly Akimbo,” playing a teen who ages four …
00:09:55 |
Tue 02 May 2023
Styx
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Styx keyboardist Lawrence Gowan as the band headlines the M3 Rock Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland on Saturday. They di…
00:23:17 |
Mon 01 May 2023
'Ted Lasso'
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with 'Ted Lasso' cast members Cristo Fernandez and Kola Bokinni about their respective roles as Dani Rojas and Isaac McAdoo to see if AFC Richmond can t…
00:10:47 |
Fri 28 Apr 2023
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' author Jeff Kinney, who returns to his alma mater of the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland this Saturday to u…
00:17:44 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
Harvey Mason Jr. (Part 1)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Recording Academy C.E.O. Harvey Mason Jr., who honors Pharrell Williams tonight at the Grammys on the Hill event at The Hamilton in Washington D.C.…
00:16:37 |
Wed 26 Apr 2023
Itamar Moses
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Itamar Moses, creator of "An American Tail: The Musical," which makes its world premiere tonight at Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis, Minn…
00:28:44 |
Tue 25 Apr 2023
Monte Schulz
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with author Monte Schulz, son of the late "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz, about his epic new war novel "Metropolis." They also set the record strai…
00:32:33 |
Mon 24 Apr 2023
Samara Weaving
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Samara Weaving about her new movie "Chevalier," which opens in movie theaters nationwide today. They discuss the true story of a slave who became a…
00:06:33 |
Fri 21 Apr 2023
Belle
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Paige O'Hara, the iconic voice of Belle in Disney's animated classic "Beauty and the Beast," which screens tomorrow at the AFI Silver Theatre in Si…
00:15:20 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
Skye Townsend
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Skye Townsend, star of the new comedy flick "Pretty Stoned," which premieres tonight on MTV. They discuss her comedy career, as well as her father …
00:12:02 |
Wed 19 Apr 2023
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