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Gary Sinise

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Gary Sinise, who co-hosts the National Memorial Day Concert this Sunday on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. They discuss this year’s lineup and the legacy of his character Lt. Dan in “Forrest Gump.” You’ll also hear their 2016 chat when his Lt. Dan Band played the…

Mara Wilson

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with “Matilda” star Mara Wilson as “Matilda: The Musical” hits the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia this weekend. They spoke in 2016 about her memoir “Where Am I Now?” for child-star memories of “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Miracle on 34th Street” and “Matilda.”

EP. 102 | The Buffalo murder of 10 African Americans: She warned us

Tharaha Thavakumar told us on Colors last year about a racist incident in her community where a high school student posted a picture on social media of himself with a gun saying he carried to “kill N——“. She warned us that young people in the region were embracing violent racist ideologies. But few people would…

The Week on the Hill – May 27, 2022

Congress – and the nation – are once again reeling in response to a mass shooting. This time, it’s the massacre at a Texas elementary school that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers. Senate talks have began on gun legislation, but in light of past failed efforts, it’s unlikely new measures will…

Monkeypox in Northern Virginia. Plus, noticeable changes at Delmarva beaches

Monkeypox is in the D.C. region. The Virginia Department of Health found a confirmed case of Monkeypox in Northern Virginia. So, should we worry about this virus or do anything about it? Virologist Andrew Pekosz at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health talks about what Monkeypox is and how we should treat it. And…

Monkeypox in Northern Virginia. Plus, noticeable changes at Delmarva beaches

Monkeypox is in the D.C. region. The Virginia Department of Health found a confirmed case of Monkeypox in Northern Virginia. So, should we worry about this virus or do anything about it? Virologist Andrew Pekosz at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health talks about what Monkeypox is and how we should treat it. And…