WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews John Gourley of the rock band Portugal. The Man, which rocks The Anthem in Washington D.C. tomorrow night. He shares his journey from growing up in Alaska as the son of dog-sledding parents to eventually recording the Grammy-winning hit “Feel It Still.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Kansas guitarist Richard Williams as the band brings its 50th anniversary tour to Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia on March 2. They discuss the band’s biggest hits, including “Carry on Wayward Son,” “Point of Know Return” and “Dust in the Wind.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Gregory Porter, who performs live at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland this Sunday night. They discuss his fascinating life and career, starting out playing college football with Marshall Faulk before his mother’s dying words inspired a Grammy-winning journey in music. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews “This Old House” host Kevin O’Connor, who will appear at the Capital Remodel + Garden Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Virginia on Saturday afternoon. He calls in to preview the event and reflect on the PBS show’s 45th anniversary, praising his predecessors like Bob Vila, Norm Abram and Steve Thomas as they taught America lessons in home improvement. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Marg Helgenberger as “CSI: Vegas” returns tonight for its Season 3 premiere on CBS. They spoke when she starred in the landmark play “The Little Foxes” at Arena Stage in Washington D.C. back in 2016, sharing memories of her favorite career roles, including Catherine Willows in the original “CSI.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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John Mills, President and one of the founders of the Alex Breanne Corporation unrolls a really interesting story about his ancestors, his work to help others track down theirs, and a the really stunning way his daughter’s life was saved.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews late-night legend Paul Shaffer, who performs live with the Annapolis Chamber Orchestra tomorrow night at the Maryland Hall in Annapolis, Maryland. He calls in to preview the concert and share memories from his prolific career from “Saturday Night Live” to “The Late Show with David Letterman.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews actors Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody, who visit Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland tomorrow night for a special Valentine’s Day show hosted by their son Gideon. They discuss their “storybook love” and the secret to staying married for 44 years, as well as memories of their most beloved roles like Inigo Montoya in “The Princess Bride.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Ever seen a “Ghost Bike”. It’s a white bicycle locked onto a street sign to commemorate the life of the person who rode it, that died in a traffic accident. Food delivery workers are often victims. El Diario De Los Delivery Boys De La Grand Manzana is a group that sprung up help immigrants and their families in NYC who are victims. Sergio Solano speaks with us.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews writer/director Laura Chinn, whose new coming-of-age film “Suncoast” premieres on Hulu today just a month after premiering at Sundance. She describes basing the film on her own life story, as well as working with talented rising star Nico Parker and renowned screen veterans like Laura Linney and Woody Harrelson. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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