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Host Jason Fraley picks the brains of the most influential filmmakers, musicians and artists of our time in the new podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley!” Based in the nation's capital, Jason has interviewed just about every famous figure you can imagine: Aretha Franklin, Carol Burnett, Jon Stewart, Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the list is endless! Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Sp... more

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Jason Fraley interviews Finger Eleven lead singer Scott Anderson as the band rocks the Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg, Virginia on October 3rd. They discuss the band’s upcoming album “Last Night on Earth,” as well as the biggest hits of their career, i... more

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Jason Fraley marks the 60th anniversary of Yad Vashem recognizing Jan & Antonina Żabiński as Righteous Among the Nations on September 21, 1965. He spoke with actress Jessica Chastain about playing Mrs. Żabiński in the Holocaust drama “The Zookeeper’s... more

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Jason Fraley marks the 15th anniversary of CBS rebooting the action police drama “Hawaii Five-O” for a new generation on September 20, 2010 by flashing back to his interview with TV legend Carol Burnett when she called in to promote her recurring rol... more

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Jason Fraley bids farewell to "Jimmy Kimmel Live" after ABC canceled the host for remarks following the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Jason spoke with Kimmel twice at the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize, first when Kimmel paid tribu... more

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Recent Guests

Jessica Chastain
An acclaimed actress known for her roles in films such as 'The Help' and 'Zero Dark Thirty,' celebrated for taking on challenging roles.
Episode: Jessica Chastain (Part 2)
Carol Burnett
TV legend and comedian best known for her variety show and roles in classic films
Hawaii Five-O
Episode: Carol Burnett (Part 2)
Issa Rae
Acclaimed actress, filmmaker, and author
Episode: Issa Rae
Antonio Sánchez
Five-time Grammy-winning composer known for his work on Birdman and The Studio
Apple TV+
Episode: Antonio Sánchez
Steven Gustafson
Founding bass player of 10,000 Maniacs
10,000 Maniacs
Episode: 10,000 Maniacs
Sheena Easton
Grammy-winning artist known for hits such as '9 to 5 Morning Train' and 'For Your Eyes Only'
Episode: Sheena Easton
Sam Jay
Comedian and Writer
Episode: Sam Jay
Mark Trojanowski
Drummer of Sister Hazel
Sister Hazel
Episode: Sister Hazel
Charlotte Flair
WWE icon and professional wrestler
WWE
Episode: Charlotte Flair (Part 2)

Host

Jason Fraley
Host Jason Fraley is known for his engaging interviews with influential filmmakers, musicians, and artists, often sharing behind-the-scenes stories and personal insights from his guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Great questions, great answers

    Jason Fraley knows how to have a thoughtful, insightful conversation and it is a pleasure to be able to listen. He’s a passionate fan of all categories of culture and entertainment and he makes his guests, those who have been asked everything before and those who are newer to interviews and possibly nervous, feel comfortable and engaged.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nell Minow
    United States2 months ago
  • Who?

    I have no clue how I found this, but I really like it. Great questions, and letting the guest answer them without interrupting them. I need to listen to the rest of the conversations. Great job, you got a new friend. Thanks. BJ Graves

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BJ Graves
    United States3 years ago
  • What an AWESOME Podcast ! 5 Stars

    Right to the point, Jason delivers the greatest music icons of my childhood thru adulthood. What make the shows special is he allows the guests to open up,sharing great stories; new & old. Jason’s podcast WINS !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Goldnneedl
    United States3 years ago
  • The lamest theme music ever

    Where did he get that lame theme music. And his knowledge of his guest’s body if work is often lacking.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Sflbms
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast for Movie Lovers

    Jason’s charm and knowledge of films makes this podcast a must listen! It’s been a joy listening and learning about the industry. Super entertaining and will now always be a part of my podcast rotation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dpappas
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and engaging interviews with celebrities, often highlighting the personal stories and nuances behind their careers.
Some feedback suggests occasional critiques on the choice of theme music or specific knowledge about guests' works.
The host's ability to ask thought-provoking questions while creating a comfortable environment for guests is frequently praised.
Overall, it is recognized as a must-listen for fans of the arts who enjoy deep conversations with well-known figures.

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Richard Thomas (Part 2)
Q: How does it feel to inherit the role from Hal Holbrook?
It's an honor for Richard Thomas to revive Holbrook's work and continue the legacy of Twain's performances.
Richard Thomas (Part 2)
Q: What was it like playing Mark Twain?
Richard Thomas shares insights on the uniqueness and fun of performing Twain's work while emphasizing the balance of humor and social commentary in the show.
Carol Burnett (Part 2)
Q: Did you have a comedy idol like Lucille Ball?
Sid Caesar was my idol, and I wanted my show to have a rep company like his.
Carol Burnett (Part 2)
Q: What's your take on these old classics getting remade? Is there a place for it?
It depends; some remakes are good while others should be left alone, like It's a Wonderful Life.
Carol Burnett (Part 2)
Q: Why do you keep coming back to Hawaii Five-O?
I love the writing and I have a good rapport with Alex, who plays McGarrett.

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The content focuses on engaging conversations with a diverse range of influential figures in film, music, and art. Listeners can expect to hear stories that illuminate the personal and professional lives of the guests while also exploring the creative processes that shape their careers. The discussions often reveal behind-the-scenes insights into classic and contemporary works, resonating with fans of various artistic disciplines. Notably, the podcast is characterized by its intimate interview style, where the host skillfully allows guests to share their unique experiences and narratives, resulting in a rich exploration of their journeys in the entertainment industry.

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Recent guests on Beyond the Fame include:

1. Jessica Chastain
2. Carol Burnett
3. Issa Rae
4. Antonio Sánchez
5. Steven Gustafson
6. Sheena Easton
7. Sam Jay
8. Mark Trojanowski

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