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Boyz II Men

WTOP’s Jason Fraley chats with Nathan Morris of Boyz II Men, the top-selling R&B group of all time who released their debut hit “Motownphilly” 30 years ago this week.
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‘Crip Camp’

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Judy Heumann, pioneer of the Disability Rights Movement, about bringing the Netflix documentary “Crip Camp” to the Oscars and her decades-long fight for equality. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Arch Campbell (Part 1)

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with friend, mentor and longtime Washington D.C. movie critic Arch Campbell, who celebrates his 75th birthday on Oscar Sunday. How fitting.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chadwick Boseman

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley honors the late Chadwick Boseman, who is the favorite to win a posthumous Best Actor Oscar this Sunday for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” Jason spoke with Boseman about his roles as Jackie Robinson, James Brown and Thurgood Marshall just before the release of “Black Panther.” Rest in peace, King of Wakanda. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Ben Mankiewicz (Part 1)

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz about his grandfather, who is the subject of the Netflix film “Mank,” which leads the way with 10 Oscar nominations this Sunday. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wynonna Judd (Part 1)

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with country music legend Wynonna Judd, who rocks The Birchmere on Wednesday for the first time since the pandemic. How did she and other musicians keep a creative spark during this past year of quarantine? (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Ep. 45 | Stop Asian Hate! Here’s How.

NBC’s Kimmy Yam and WTOP’s Albert Shimabukuro tell heart breaking stories, but also leave us with a path forward out of the cycle of hate gripping the nation.

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Richard Dreyfuss

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Oscar winner Richard Dreyfuss about playing Bernie Madoff, who died in prison this week after orchestrating the biggest Ponzi scheme in history. How does an actor get inside the mind of a notorious criminal? The process is fascinating.
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Ken Burns

WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with prolific documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, who just dropped the new three-part documentary series Hemingway on PBS. What does Ken consider his magnum opus? Civil War or Baseball? (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)