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
Ewan McGregor
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks Easter weekend by reviving this chat with Ewan McGregor, who played Jesus Christ in the indie film "The Last Days in the Desert." They spoke in 2016 to …
00:12:05 |
Thu 14 Apr 2022
MC Lyte
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with rap legend MC Lyte, who hosts "I Am Woman: A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop" this Friday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. They discu…
00:30:03 |
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Gilbert Gottfried
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley remembers comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who died today at age 67. They spoke in November when Gottfried played the State Theatre in Falls Church, Virginia, disc…
00:32:33 |
Tue 12 Apr 2022
David Letterman
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes David Letterman a happy 75th birthday with this flashback episode to his 2017 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. You'll also he…
00:15:17 |
Tue 12 Apr 2022
Clinton Yates
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates the Baltimore Orioles' home opener at Camden Yards by reviving this 2021 conversation with Clinton Yates of ESPN's "Around the Horn," breaking down…
00:52:05 |
Mon 11 Apr 2022
Tanya Tucker
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy-winning country music legend Tanya Tucker to mark today's 50th anniversary of her iconic song "Delta Down," which was released on April 10, …
00:14:27 |
Sun 10 Apr 2022
CeCe Peniston
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "Finally" dance musician CeCe Peniston, who performs live tonight at City Winery in Washington D.C. They spoke in 2016 when she performed at The Bi…
00:13:57 |
Sat 09 Apr 2022
Omar Epps
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Omar Epps, who stars in the new thriller "The Devil You Know" in theaters now. They also discuss his beloved roles in "The Program," "Major L…
00:11:46 |
Fri 08 Apr 2022
Jim Norton
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with comedian Jim Norton, who cracks up the D.C. Improv on April 14-16. They discuss his prolific career from the "Opie & Anthony" radio show to "Tough …
00:29:58 |
Thu 07 Apr 2022
Rodney Atkins + Rose Falcon
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Rodney Atkins and Rose Falcon, who bring their husband-and-wife country duo Rod + Rose to City Winery in Washington D.C. on April 21. They discuss …
00:20:11 |
Thu 07 Apr 2022
Joe Theismann
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Super Bowl winning quarterback Joe Theismann, who hosts the seventh annual Virginia Vine benefit for cancer research with the V Foundation. They al…
00:30:30 |
Wed 06 Apr 2022
Little Feat
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Little Feat founding keyboardist Bill Payne as the band rocks DAR Constitution Hall on April 16, marking the 45th anniversary of recording their la…
00:41:07 |
Wed 06 Apr 2022
Lonestar
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Lonestar founding keyboardist Dean Sams as the country band plays Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on April 15. They discuss…
00:25:38 |
Tue 05 Apr 2022
The Bacon Brothers (Part 1)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Michael and Kevin Bacon as The Bacon Brothers rock Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland on April 6-8 and The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia on April…
00:17:06 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Marsha Mason
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates the 80th birthday of four-time Oscar nominee Marsha Mason, best known for her role across Richard Dreyfuss in “The Goodbye Girl” in 1977. They spok…
00:24:52 |
Sun 03 Apr 2022
Roman Reigns
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns, who faces WWE Champion Brock Lesnar for the undisputed title at "WrestleMania" this Sunday on Peacock. They sp…
00:11:39 |
Sat 02 Apr 2022
Johnny Holliday
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Johnny Holliday, longtime voice of the Maryland Terrapins, about the 20th anniversary of the men's basketball team winning the NCAA national champi…
01:12:50 |
Fri 01 Apr 2022
'Encanto'
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "Encanto" writer/director Jared Bush, who just won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards on Sunday. They discuss him growing up…
00:37:36 |
Thu 31 Mar 2022
Genesis
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Steve Hackett, former lead guitarist of Genesis, who plays Warner Theatre in Washington D.C. on April 13. They discuss hi…
00:28:07 |
Wed 30 Mar 2022
Judas Priest
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Judas Priest founding bass player Ian Hill as the heavy metal band rocks MGM National Harbor on Thursday night near Washington D.C. They discussed …
00:26:42 |
Tue 29 Mar 2022
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