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Bachman-Turner Overdrive

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Randy Bachman to celebrate 50 years of Bachman-Turner Overdrive. They discusss his prolific career from The Guess Who hits like “American Woman” and “These Eyes,” to BTO classics like “Takin’ Care of Business,” “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet” and “Let it Ride.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Derek Hough (Part 1)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Derek Hough, who brings “Symphony of Dance” to MGM National Harbor near Washington D.C. tomorrow night. They discuss his journey to win a record six Mirrorball trophies on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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The Allman Brothers

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Duane Betts of the Allman Betts Family Revival, which salutes the Allman Brothers Band tomorrow night at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia. They discuss iconic tunes like “Ramblin’ Man,” “Jessica” and “Midnight Rider.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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‘Narcos’

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews former D.E.A. agent Steve Murphy, who inspired the hit Netflix series “Narcos,” as today marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar on Dec. 2, 1993. They spoke when Murphy brought his “Capturing Pablo” live speaking tour to Lincoln Theatre in Washington D.C. in 2019. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Yolanda Adams (Part 2)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley catches up with gospel legend Yolanda Adams, who headlines the Christmas concert “Do You Hear What I Hear?” at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 5. She previews what to expect from the holiday concert and chronicles her illustrious, Grammy-winning career. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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A Flock of Seagulls

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Mike Score of A Flock of Seagulls as the band rocks The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland this Saturday night. They discuss the band’s journey in Liverpool to create iconic ’80s new-wave hits like “I Ran.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Darren Criss

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Darren Criss, who performs live tomorrow night at the National Christmas Tree Lighting on The Ellipse outside the White House before bringing “A Very Darren Crissmas” to Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on Saturday and Sunday. They discuss his career from his breakthrough role in “Glee” to his Emmy-winning role in “American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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David Baldacci (Part 3)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews David Baldacci about his new book “The Edge,” the second installment of his “6:20 Man” series, which just got bought by Netflix. They also discuss him growing up in Virginia to become an international bestselling author, as well as his favorite movies, TV shows, music, books and sports. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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‘Bye Bye Barry’

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Ken Rodgers, Executive Producer of the new NFL Films documentary “Bye Bye Barry,” now streaming on Prime Video just in time for Thanksgiving. They discuss what made Barry Sanders arguably the greatest running back of all time, as well as his shocking retirement just before breaking Walter Payton’s all-time rushing record. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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Natalie Portman

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks tomorrow’s 60th anniversary of the JFK assassination by flashing back to this interview with Oscar winner Natalie Portman at the 2016 Washington D.C. premiere of “Jackie” at the Newseum. You’ll also hear from director Pablo Larrain, producer Mickey Liddell and screenwriter Noah Oppenheim. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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