Elizabeth Chun Hye Lee, Climate Justice Lead and Executive for Economic and Environmental Justice with United Methodist Women, explains how those communities are suffering the brunt of climate change.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes a happy 70th birthday to Marky Ramone, drummer for the pioneering punk-rock band The Ramones. Jason tag-teamed this interview with WTOP colleague Neal Augenstein in 2015 when Marky Ramone released his memoir “Punk Rock Blitzkrieg: My Life as a Ramone.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy winner Ashanti, who is publishing a new children’s book “My Story is a Name” to encourage kids with unique names. They also discuss the 20th anniversary of her music career, including radio hits like “Foolish,” “Always on Time,” “Mesmerize” and “What’s Luv?” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor/singer Michael C. Hall, drummer Peter Yanowitz and keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen of the “gothadelic” band Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum, which rocks Baltimore Soundstage on July 22. They discuss meeting on the set of Broadway’s “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” Hall also shares memories of playing iconic TV roles in “Dexter” and “Six Feet Under.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes Malala Yousafzai a happy 25th birthday today. Today’s podcast features this 2015 conversation with filmmaker Davis Guggenheim about his documentary “He Named Me Malala,” chronicling her journey from surviving a Taliban attack to becoming a global ambassador for girls’ education and the youngest-ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Living Colour frontman Corey Glover, who performs live tomorrow with Soul Asylum at City Winery in Washington D.C. They spoke in 2017 when Glover performed a Bill Withers tribute at the now-defunct Gypsy Sally’s in Georgetown, breaking down Glover’s film roles like “Platoon” and his timeless funk-metal hits like “Cult of Personality.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with rock legend Peter Frampton to mark the 50th anniversary of releasing his first album in the U.S. on July 10, 1972. They spoke in 2016 when he performed at the Kennedy Center, sharing memories of growing up with David Bowie, developing his signature talk-box style and recording hits like “Do You Feel Like I Do,” “Show Me the Way” and “Baby I Love Your Way.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country star LeAnn Rimes, who performs live tonight at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia. They spoke in 2017 when Rimes performed with the NSO Pops at the Kennedy Center, discussing hits like “Blue,” “How Do I Live” and “I Need You.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Prentiss Haney, Executive Director of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative explains why Redistricting is a problem across the country.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music superstar Dierks Bentley, who performs live tomorrow night at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. They discuss his countless hits, including “What Was I Thinking?,” “Settle for a Slowdown,” “Lot of Leavin’ Left to Do,” “Drunk on a Plane” and “Burning Man.” (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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