Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley

Updated: 14 May 2025 • 929 episodes
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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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14 May 2025 • EN

O.M.D.

Jason Fraley interviews Andy McCluskey of the British synth-pop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (O.M.D.), which performs live at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington D.C. on May 22-23. They discuss the group’s international electronic hits, including "Enola Gay," "Joan of Arc," "Tesla Girls" and of course

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12 May 2025 • EN

The Zombies

Jason Fraley interviews lead singer Colin Blunstone of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band The Zombies as the new documentary “Hung Up on a Dream” opens in movie theaters this week. They discuss the band’s formation, unique name and biggest hits from “She’s Not There” to “Time of the Season," as well as their breakup, lo

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09 May 2025 • EN

Marilu Henner

Jason Fraley interviews celebrates the 85th birthday of "Taxi" creator James L. Brooks by flashing back to this 2018 interview with actress Marilu Henner, who earned five Golden Globe nominations as Elaine Nardo on the iconic sitcom. She also discusses her Broadway show at the time called “Gettin' the Band Back Togethe

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07 May 2025 • EN

Frank Caliendo (Part 2)

Jason Fraley interviews hilarious comedian Frank Caliendo, who cracks up the D.C. Improv in Washington D.C. on May 20 and 21. They discuss his career from “MADtv” to “Fox NFL Sunday,” as well as his impersonations of presidents like Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, sports figures

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05 May 2025 • EN

Timothy Scott Bogart

Jason Fraley interviews filmmaker Timothy Scott Bogart about his new Shakespeare musical adaptation “Juliet & Romeo," which hits movie theaters this Friday, starring Jason Isaacs as Lord Montague and Rebel Wilson as Lady Capulet, while introducing Clara Rugaard and Jamie Ward as the titular star-crossed lovers. The son

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02 May 2025 • EN

Little Big Town

Jason Fraley salutes Little Big Town on the 20th anniversary of their hit country song "Boondocks," which was released on May 2, 2005. He covered the band when it was honored at the 2018 Grammys on the Hill event at The Hamilton in Washington D.C. You'll also hear red-carpet interviews with guests like Danny Gokey, Ben

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