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
Joan Osborne (Part 1-2)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Joan Osborne, who performs live at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia this Thursday night (March 31, 2022). They discuss her journey from an ear…
00:32:28 |
Mon 28 Mar 2022
'Audible'
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Matthew Ogens, director of Netflix's "Audible," which is nominated for Best Documentary Short tonight at the Oscars. They're also joined by Jennife…
00:37:00 |
Sun 27 Mar 2022
Paula Cole
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with singer/songwriter Paula Cole as this weekend marks the 25th anniversary of her breakthrough hit "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone." They spoke when …
00:16:11 |
Sat 26 Mar 2022
Russell Williams
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with two-time Oscar winner Russell Williams, who won Best Sound on “Glory” and “Dances with Wolves" to become the first Black two-time Oscar winner. The…
01:46:19 |
Fri 25 Mar 2022
Billy Bob Thornton
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Billy Bob Thornton as today marks the 25th anniversary of him winning the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay with "Sling Blade." Thornton called in …
00:10:38 |
Thu 24 Mar 2022
Arrested Development
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Speech from the hip-hop group Arrested Development as tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of their Grammy-winning album "3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Da…
00:13:09 |
Wed 23 Mar 2022
Pablo Francisco
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with standup comedian Pablo Francisco, who performs live at the D.C. Comedy Loft this Thursday through Saturday. They discuss his comedy career from "MA…
00:37:57 |
Tue 22 Mar 2022
Papa Roach
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix as the band rocks MGM National Harbor near Washington D.C. on Wednesday night. They discussed the band's biggest…
00:27:19 |
Mon 21 Mar 2022
Macy Gray
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy winner Macy Gray, who competes in NBC's "American Song Contest" on Monday night. They spoke in 2018 when Gray performed at the Bethesda Blue…
00:10:03 |
Fri 18 Mar 2022
John Waters (Part 1)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with John Waters to mark the 50th anniversary of "Pink Flamingos" premiering at the University of Baltimore on March 17, 1972. They spoke at the grand r…
00:21:19 |
Thu 17 Mar 2022
Rory Kennedy
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Oscar-nominated director Rory Kennedy, daughter of RFK, about her new documentary "Downfall: The Case Against Boeing," which screens tonight at the…
00:33:30 |
Wed 16 Mar 2022
Jimmie Allen
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country star Jimmie Allen, who performs at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Saturday. They discuss his journey from Delaw…
00:15:04 |
Tue 15 Mar 2022
Slaughter
WTOP Entertainment Reporter chats with Mark Slaughter, frontman of the rock band Slaughter, which rocks the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Friday night. They discussed the…
00:13:38 |
Mon 14 Mar 2022
Crash Test Dummies
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Crash Test Dummies co-vocalist Ellen Reid as the band rocks City Winery in Washington D.C. on Tuesday night. We discussed the band's unique sound, …
00:25:22 |
Fri 11 Mar 2022
America
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with America co-founder Dewey Bunnell as the classic rock band brings its delayed 50th anniversary tour to The Weinberg Center in Frederick, Maryland on…
00:21:31 |
Thu 10 Mar 2022
Lionel Richie
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden about Lionel Richie receiving the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song tonight at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington…
00:22:13 |
Wed 09 Mar 2022
KT Tunstall
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with singer/songwriter KT Tunstall, who performs live at State Theatre in Falls Church, Virginia on Sunday. They discussed her biggest hits, from "Sudde…
00:29:28 |
Tue 08 Mar 2022
Maz Jobrani (Part 1)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with standup comedian Maz Jobrani, who brings his “Things Are Looking Bright” tour to the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. on March 19. They spoke in 2…
00:21:52 |
Mon 07 Mar 2022
Paul Dano
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics about why the new movie "The Batman" is his favorite Batman flick ever. You’ll also hear a 2015 conversation …
00:44:09 |
Fri 04 Mar 2022
Kiefer Sutherland
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Emmy winner Kiefer Sutherland, who performs live at City Winery in Washington D.C. on March 14. They also discuss his favorite roles, from "Stand B…
00:18:01 |
Thu 03 Mar 2022
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