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Will Be Wild podcast explores lead up to Jan. 6 insurrection

Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz had already explored the presidency of Donald Trump with their Trump, Inc. podcast for WNYC, but the events of Jan. 6, 2021 showed there was more to the story. Bernstein talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about Will Be Wild, which examines what led up to the insurrection…

Platters, Drifters, Temptations & Four Tops

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with the supergroup Voices of Classic Soul, which visits Washington D.C. this weekend to perform at the Mayflower Hotel on Friday and the Carlyle Room on Saturday. The group includes Joe Coleman (The Platters), Joe Blunt (The Drifters) and Theo Peoples (The Temptations and The Four Tops).

2022 NBA draft preview — the Wizards’ best and worst picks

As of Wednesday, the Washington Wizards hold the 10th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Can they get an impact player at No. 10 or do they need to find a trade up in the order? Hall of Fame journalist and sportswriter David Aldridge of The Athletic joins the WTOP Sports team to break…

Congress slaps Commanders’ Snyder with subpoena & Who won DC, Va. primaries

The Commanders Football Team is the topic of discussion on Capitol Hill as the House Oversight Committee delves into allegations of sexual harassment, a toxic workplace, and financial impropriety inside the team. Learning of owner Dan Snyder’s absence, the committee chair said she’ll issue a subpoena for him to testify in a future hearing. WTOP’s…

Def Leppard

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Def Leppard’s longtime lead guitarist Phil Collen as the band rocks Nationals Park tonight in Washington D.C. They spoke in 2018 when the band played Jiffy Lube Live in Virginia, breaking down hits like “Photograph,” “Foolin,’” “Rock of Ages,” “Hysteria” and “Pour Some Sugar On Me.”