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The Stylistics

Jason Fraley interviews Airrion Love, founding member of the classic soul group The Stylistics, which performs live at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia this Sunday. They reflect on the group’s iconic tunes like “Stop, Look, Listen,” “Break Up to Make Up” and “You Make Me Feel Brand New.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

The Guess Who

Jason Fraley interviews The Guess Who’s lead singer Burton Cummings, who rocks the Warner Theatre in Washington D.C. on March 19. They reflect on the band’s unique name and its biggest hits from “These Eyes” to “American Woman.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

218 | Anti-DEI Incident at NSA

Larry Pfeiffer, Larry Pfeiffer is the director of the Hayden Center, overseeing its development, operations, and activities. He’s a former National Security Agency  Executive and talks to us about a very unfortunate anti-DEI incident at NSA during Black History month of this year. 

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Ben Mankiewicz (Part 2)

Jason Fraley marks the eighth anniversary of Robert Osborne’s death by bringing back this interview with his Turner Classic Movies colleague Ben Mankiewicz. They spoke in 2017 to promote TCM’s Big Screen Classics series in partnership with Fathom Events. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Hank Azaria

Jason Fraley interviews the hilarious Hank Azaria, who brings his Bruce Springsteen tribute band to The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia this Thursday, followed by Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday. He also recreates his most famous voices from “The Simpsons” and reflects on his best movies from “Quiz Show” to “The Birdcage.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Oscars with Oliver Jones

Jason Fraley previews Sunday’s Oscars with Los Angeles film critic Oliver Jones, son of legendary D.C. movie critic Davey Marlin-Jones. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Dropkick Murphys

Jason Fraley interviews Dropkick Murphys lead guitarist Tim Brennan as the band rocks The Anthem in Washington D.C. this Thursday during its annual Saint Patrick’s Day tour. They also discuss the band’s Celtic rock tunes, from the smash hit “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” to the new social commentary single “Sirens.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Gabe Polsky

Jason Fraley marks the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice” where the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team upset the Soviet Union on Feb. 22, 1980. He spoke with Chicago filmmaker Gabe Polsky, the son of Ukrainian immigrants, about his acclaimed hockey documentary “Red Army” in 2015. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

217 | A Call to African American Men

Wade Dugger from the Washington D.C. area, a man of faith, says it’s time to put that faith into action as anti-DEI and racist movements and actions spring up. 

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Martin Campbell

Jason Fraley interviews filmmaker Martin Campbell about his new action thriller “Cleaner” starring Daisy Ridley and Clive Owen (in theaters nationwide tomorrow). They also discuss his career of 007 glory from launching Pierce Brosnan in “GoldenEye” to launching Daniel Crag in “Casino Royale.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)