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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with director Steven Spielberg as “The Fabelmans” opens today in movie theaters nationwide. They spoke in 2013 at the National Archives’ Records of Achievement Awards presented by Ken Burns. You’ll also hear an in-depth breakdown of Spielberg’s entire filmography in chronological order by legendary D.C. movie critic Arch Campbell and the hilariously eloquent Oliver Jones, son of the late D.C. critic Davey Marlin-Jones. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Host Paul Wagner brings listeners a huge update about Giles Warrick that changes the course of…everything.
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with John Cleese to mark the 60th anniversary of his TV debut writing for the BBC’s “That Was the Week That Was” on Nov. 24, 1962, which of course led to “Monty Python” and “Fawlty Towers.” They spoke in 2017 when Cleese visited Washington D.C. for a special Q&A and screening of “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” at the historic Warner Theatre. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Jeff Dunham, who returns to Comedy Central this Friday with a new standup special called “Me the People,” which was filmed recently at the historic Warner Theatre in Washington D.C. They discuss his journey as a ventriloquist comedian and how he and his famous puppets are navigating the changing comedy landscape. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Kathleen Murphy is a journalist. She’s also an Adjunct Professor, at Marymount University. She has one of the most diverse classes you’ll find. She explains why diversity is particularly significant when training journalists.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Frank Caliendo as this weekend marks the 15th anniversary of “Frank TV” premiering on Nov. 20, 2007. They spoke when Caliendo performed at the D.C. Improv in 2018, sharing his hilarious impersonations of Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Charles Barkley, Jon Gruden and the late John Madden. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Leslie Iwerks, granddaughter of Mickey Mouse co-creator Ub Iwerks, about her new book “The Imagineering Story.” They discuss the creative and technological innovations since Disneyland opened in 1955 and Disney World opened in 1971. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Ford’s Theatre’s Senior Artistic Advisor Sheldon Epps, who just penned the new book “My Own Directions: A Black Man’s Journey in the American Theatre.” They discuss his journey from Broadway to Pasadena Playhouse in California, as well as his TV directing carer from “Frasier,” to “Friends” to “Girlfriends.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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When Giles Warrick is questioned by police in the hours after his arrest, the 60-year-old tells them he doesn’t know how his DNA turned up at 10 different crime scenes in DC and Maryland. But, what will police find when they search his South Carolina home?
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