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
- 970
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Judy Collins
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Judy Collins, who performs tonight at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. They spoke earlier this year when Collins hit Wolf Trap to recreate he…
00:31:21 |
Sun 17 Oct 2021
Greta Gerwig
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the return of the Middleburg Film Festival this weekend in Middleburg, Virginia by bringing back one of his favorite Middleburg interviews. In 2017, he …
00:17:09 |
Sat 16 Oct 2021
Ann Dowd & Jason Isaacs
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actors Ann Dowd and Jason Isaacs of the new Oscar-contender drama "Mass," which hits movie theaters in Washington D.C. today. You'll also hear from…
00:36:33 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
New Kids on the Block
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with New Kids on the Block founder Jonathan Knight as tickets go on sale for the group's 2022 Mixtape Tour, which wraps at Capital One Arena in Washingt…
00:24:29 |
Thu 14 Oct 2021
Danny Strong & Peter Sarsgaard
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "Dopesick" creator Danny Strong and star Peter Sarsgaard as the miniseries premieres today on Hulu. Strong also reflects on writing HBO's "Recount,…
00:39:47 |
Wed 13 Oct 2021
André De Shields
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor André De Shields, who won a Tony for Broadway's "Hadestown," which opens at the Kennedy Center tomorrow. De Shields stopped by in 2015 alongs…
00:24:21 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
Todd Rundgren
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with musician Todd Rundgren, who performs at Capital Turnaround in Washington D.C. on Oct. 17-18 just days before being inducted into the Rock and Roll …
00:33:15 |
Mon 11 Oct 2021
007 tribute
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Bond aficionado Dave Preston as "No Time to Die" hits movie theaters today. This two-hour podcast extravaganza ranks the Best Bond Actors, Best Bon…
01:54:56 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
Phil Vassar (Part 1)
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country star Phil Vassar, who performs this Sunday at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. They spoke in 2016 about writing hit songs for Tim McG…
00:17:53 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
Chicago
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Chicago guitarist Keith Howland, who performs with the band this Friday at MGM National Harbor outside of Washington D.C. They discuss the band's b…
00:41:51 |
Wed 06 Oct 2021
Robert Duvall
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks today's return of "To Kill a Mockingbird" on Broadway by chatting with Boo Radley, played by the great Robert Duvall in his film debut in 1962. They spo…
00:28:43 |
Tue 05 Oct 2021
David Strathairn
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor David Strathairn, who stars in the one-man play "Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski" at Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington D.C. f…
00:25:31 |
Mon 04 Oct 2021
Ben Lewin & Judi Levine
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with writer/director Ben Lewin and producer Judi Levine of the Oscar-nominated film "The Sessions" about their new romantic comedy "Falling for Figaro,"…
00:28:26 |
Sun 03 Oct 2021
Sting
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with the one and only Sting, who celebrates his 70th birthday today! They spoke in 2019 when Sting brought his original musical "The Last Ship" to Nationa…
00:18:26 |
Sat 02 Oct 2021
Nicholas Sparks
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with best-selling author Nicholas Sparks, who published his beloved romance novel "The Notebook" exactly 25 years ago today. They spoke in 2016 during t…
00:15:04 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
David Chase
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with "The Sopranos" creator David Chase about the prequel "The Many Saints of Newark," which opens in movie theaters nationwide tomorrow. They discuss t…
00:18:30 |
Thu 30 Sep 2021
Cappy McGarr
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Cappy McGarr, creator of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. He releases a new book today called "The Man Who Made Mark Twain F…
00:35:31 |
Tue 28 Sep 2021
Counting Crows
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Counting Crows guitarist David Immerglück as the band rocks MGM National Harbor this Friday near Washington D.C. They spoke about the band's bigges…
00:26:25 |
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Leslie Odom Jr.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Leslie Odom Jr., who hosts a unique Tony Awards tonight honoring the best of Broadway after a long pandemic hiatus. They spoke when he performed at…
00:08:17 |
Sun 26 Sep 2021
Idina Menzel
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Idina Menzel, who performs in the TV special "Broadway's Back!" after the Tony Awards on Sunday night. They spoke in 2017 when she came to MGM Nati…
00:11:08 |
Sat 25 Sep 2021
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