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Zappa

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley salutes the genius of Frank Zappa as The Zappa Band plays The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia on Sunday and Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland next Tuesday. First, you’ll hear a brand new conversation with Zappa Band member Mike Keneally, who takes a deep dive into Zappa’s records, followed by a…

Kelli O’Hara

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Tony winner Kelli O’Hara, who joins her fellow Tony winner Adrienne Warren for “Broadway in the Park” at Wolf Trap next Friday, June 24. They discuss O’Hara’s prolific career of seven Tony nominations, including “The Light in the Piazza,” “South Pacific” and “The King and I,” which finally…

Ideas Lab helps realign Journal Sentinel for the 2020s

David Haynes is editor of the Ideas Lab, a solutions journalism effort at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. He and It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell discuss how newsrooms have changed over the last 25 years and how the Ideas Lab evolved to serve the Journal Sentinel’s current audience. Keep up with the latest news about the It’s…

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with D.C. native Ethan Slater, who earned a Tony nomination as the original star of Broadway’s “SpongeBob SquarePants” musical in 2018. A regional production just opened at Toby’s Dinner Theatre in Columbia, Maryland, so it’s the perfect time to revisit this Tony-themed conversation conducted in a pineapple under the…

774: The Power Of Mindfulness With Dr. Gail Gazelle MD

Dr. Gail Gazelle MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Master Certified Coach for physicians, has combined cutting edge research in neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness with evidence-based coaching approaches, providing the widest possible strategies to help those looking to advance their leadership skills and achieve their goals through mindfulness. In this…