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Special Release: Depp v. Heard Trial Starts in Fairfax

A jury in Fairfax County heard the opening statements in Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife – Amber Heard – on Tuesday. She called herself a survivor of domestic and sexual abuse in a 2018 Washington Post opinion piece. WTOP’s Michelle Murillo talks about the gruesome details laid out during lawyers’ first…

MC Lyte

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with rap legend MC Lyte, who hosts “I Am Woman: A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop” this Friday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. They discuss her trailblazing career, growing up in Brooklyn to become the first solo female rapper to release a full album on…

David Letterman

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes David Letterman a happy 80th birthday with this flashback to his 2017 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. You’ll also hear from Letterman’s longtime announcer Alan Kalter and comedy colleagues like Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney, Martin Short and Jimmie Walker.