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Jeremy Pope

Jason Fraley gets ready for National Theatre to stage “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life & Times of The Temptations” tomorrow through June 22nd in Washington D.C. He spoke with Tony nominee Jeremy Pope when the show made its East Coast premiere at the Kennedy Center in 2018 before moving to Broadway where it earned 12 Tony nominations, including Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Pope. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Top News from WTOP – 5PM Update

The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Beltsville man mistakenly deported to El Salvador goes before on judge in Tennessee on federal criminal charges, and we’ve got more on Saturday’s big military parade on the National Mall. In the Middle East, the conflict between Israel and Iran continues to escalate. We talk about it with Aaron David Miller of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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Buddy Guy

Jason Fraley interviews blues legend Buddy Guy, who performs live at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on June 21st. He shares his journey from growing up in Louisiana to moving to Chicago to learn from Muddy Waters, wearing polka dots in honor of his mother, and being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Eric Clapton and B.B. King. You can even catch him in Ryan Coogler’s stylish new vampire movie “Sinners!” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Top News from WTOP – 6PM Update

The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: A U.S. marshal shoots a man near the D.C. convention center, and we’ve got the latest on what you need to know about this Saturday’s big military parade. Meanwhile, a U.S. senator is forcibly removed and handcuffed during a press conference being held by the homeland security secretary amid the immigration protests in Los Angeles. We talk about it with CBS News’ Major Garrett.

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Top News from WTOP – 8AM Update JUNE 12, 2025

The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: DMV’s hottest day of the year so far while under a code orange air quality alert, A body found in a Tysons has been identified as a missing college student and there may be some possible delays with the Commanders Stadium in DC.

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Top News from WTOP – 5PM Update

The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the music world and countless amounts of fans mourn the loss of the creative genius behind the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson. Meanwhile, preparations are underway on the National Mall for this weekend’s military parade, and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushes back against council members dragging their feet on approving a deal to build a new Commanders stadium in the District.

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