Record case rates are leading to an all-time high in hospitalizations throughout the DC region. Doctors and nurses are dealing with more COVID-19 patients than ever before. This week, WTOP’s Kristi King shares her reporting on the Sentara Healthcare hospital system in Northern Virginia.
Certified pre-/postnatal fitness consultant Kim Vopni joins Squats and Margaritas to discuss Kegel exercises, prolapse, training for labor and the importance of seeing a pelvic floor therapist.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley remembers “Full House” actor and comedian Bob Saget, who was found dead today at age 65. They spoke in 2016 when Saget visited the Kennedy Center for a tribute to Joan Rivers and a roast of James Carville. You’ll also hear from Saget’s “Full House” co-star John Stamos, who called…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with The Cars’ late singer/songwriter Ric Ocasek as the Tally Ho Theater hosts a Cars tribute tonight in Leesburg, Virginia. They spoke in 2018 a year before his death when Ocasek brought his art exhibit to Bethesda, Maryland and Tysons, Virginia.
Payne Hiraldo, Associate Director for Residential Education at the University of Vermont, and a Critical Race Theory scholar explains what it is and why some people are up in arms about something that’s been around for 40 years.
Weekly Scramble: Football theme today plus a surprising celebrity getting into the beer business
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with WTOP. In her interview with Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller, she discussed Jan. 6, former Vice President Mike Pence and the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to deal with the coronavirus. A unique start to 2022 and “The Week on the Hill.”
If you think we have tight Covid rules wait until you hear this Australian government leader. The mayor manages to get upset that the U.S. does not make enough semiconductor chips, thus rising car prices. Reusse with his weekly visit and Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
If you think we have tight Covid rules wait until you hear this Australian government leader. The mayor manages to get upset that the U.S. does not make enough semiconductor chips, thus rising car prices. Reusse with his weekly visit and Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music star Trace Adkins, who performs at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on Saturday. They spoke in 2017 when Adkins performed in Washington D.C. for “A Capitol Fourth.”
Are we living with the Taliban? Families and landlords terrorized by car thieves. We lose a great living American, Lawrence Brooks, the oldest American veteran of WWII. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
Somebody with PBR got into a little hot water over an explicit tweet. The “mom and pop” restaurants we like. Plus, situational awareness and springing into action.
Tia Mitchell is the Washington correspondent for The Atlanta Journal Constitution and chair of the National Association of Black Journalists’ Political Task Force. She was in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 and tells It’s All Jouranlism about a day that quickly got out of hand. Keep up with the latest news about the…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music legend Ricky Skaggs, who performs at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia for two nights this weekend. They spoke in 2015 when he performed at The Birchmere with Ry Cooder and wife Sharon White, discussing his humble beginnings with Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs to eventually…
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas talks about security in the US a year after the January 6th riot, lessons learned, and foreign threats.
And is the #WFT on the right track toward contention or was 2021 a major setback?
IT WAS THE RAPPER LIL BILL SHAKESPEARE aka VANILLA SHAKE THAT SAID “A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD STILL BE FUNKY”. CLAUDE AND KEVIN THINK ITS A SNOW JOB. SPEAKING OF SNOW…..
The new Manhattan D.A. vows not to prosecute even some “violent” crimes. Great new breakdown of alt-left thinking from Kevin R. Brock writing for “The Hill.” An Illinois police officer dies in circumstances similar to what Kim Potter faced here. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
Tonia Elrod suffered from a heart attack, heart failure and actually died in 2019. Tonia survived, relearned how to walk and talk and is sharing her journey on this episode. Almost 3 years later Tonia is stepping back into the gym with me and training with Fleet Feet Running Club to run the Heart Mini…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with “Shark Tank” judge Daymond John, who celebrates 30 years since founding the hip-hop apparel company FUBU. They spoke in 2020 about his entrepreneurial book “Power Shift” and the success of TV’s “Shark Tank.”
We have reached out to judge Elena Ostby to inquire on her lenient sentencing of the Green Line thug Ray Conley. The Melvin Carter inauguration leads to revelations about the progressives might be really up to. Climate related deaths are at an all time low.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor Chris Sullivan, who played the beloved character Toby, as “This Is Us” returns for its sixth and final season tonight on NBC. They spoke in 2017 during the mid-season cliffhanger of Season 1. Sullivan also describes voicing the hilarious Hump Day Camel in a series of GEICO…
MNST: Reusse was transfixed on the level of horse (bleep) ness in last night’s Vikings game!!
A follow up report on the muggings and carjacking’s committed by young gangsters with previous records. Great emails during the week’s absence, and tales from the road Soucheray style.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with “Impractical Jokers” stars James ‘Murr’ Murray and Joe Gatto, who announced over the weekend that he is leaving the hit prank-comedy show for personal reasons after nine seasons. They spoke in 2020 during the release of “Impractical Jokers: The Movie.”
Sarah Fucinari has been on an amazing journey. From obesity and binge eating, to weight loss surgery and under eating, to becoming a successful personal trainer and nutrition coach. In this episode hear Sarah share her personal and professional knowledge of how eating more may be the key to your weight loss success. Find Sarah…
Fire and EMS crews across the DC region have depleted staffs and an increased call volume due to the winter surge in COVID-19 cases. These challenges are building upon pandemic staff shortages. This week, longtime public safety reporter Dave Statter explains where fire and EMS departments stand now. I also spoke with Montgomery County Fire…
Entrepreneur and mom of three girls Nicole Digiacobbe joins Squats and Margaritas to discuss growing her brand and Instagram success.
Rachel Vindman, co-host of the Suburban Women Problem Podcast, says they live in and embrace their diverse neighborhoods, and politicians should stop trying to use diversity and race to scare them. Follow us on Twitter. We’re @podcastcolors.
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with arguably the greatest Broadway actress of all time, Chita Rivera, who hosts the New Year’s Eve special “United in Song” tonight on PBS. They discussed her prolific career, originating such iconic roles as Anita in “West Side Story,” Rose in “Bye Bye Birdie” and Velma Kelly in “Chicago.”
Best Of GL: We close out the year with the entire two segments with Frank Caliendo. We also begin with the infamous Crazy Bread segment. Happy New Year GL’ers!!
This week, we’re happy to share with our listeners an update on the most popular episode of It’s All Journalism of 2021: The Prison Journalism Project, an initiative to help people who are behind bars and have a passion for writing to find a wider audience and change the conversation about life in prison. Our…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen, who co-host the annual “New Year’s Eve Live” special tomorrow night as the Times Square ball drops on CNN. The duo called in twice in 2015 and 2018 to discuss their comedy tour AC2 at Warner Theatre in Washington D.C.
David, Paul’s twin brother, talks with Target USA about Paul’s condition, the status of his incarceration, and what the U.S. is doing.
12/29 Best Of GL: We replay all appearances the past two years with Dr. Michael Osterholm
Speaking of Rivera, he was mentored by the late John Madden, who died unexpectedly Tuesday morning. The WTOP Sports team remembers the Hall of Fame legend that touched every generation of football fans.
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WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with “Blue’s Clues & You” host Joshua Dela Cruz about the show’s 25th anniversary on Nickelodeon. He also describes meeting original host Steve Burns, who made headlines this year with a viral video to fans.
The Weekly Scramble: Ben Quam from Surly Brewing om the state of the industry and the future of service industry
I KNOW THEY’RE DEPLETED, BUT THIS LAST EFFORT ALMOST MADE ME DROP MY FRIED TURKEY LEG! KEVIN AND CLAUDE DISCUSS PROTOCOL, RESEARCH, AND A SLIVER OF HOPE.
12/28 Best Of GL: The Christmas Light Rivalry in its entirety. Merry Christmas GL’ers!!
Time for an end of year update on what’s going on with me – from quarantine! Join me on the Wisdom app 1/1/22 at 3p ET to discuss resolutions and healthy habits in the new year! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wisdom-audio-community/id1576484544 If you’re in need of a health coach, and you’d like to check out Team Fit With…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley revives this chat with Richard Gere to make up for the COVID cancellation of “Pretty Woman: The Musical,” which was slated to open today at National Theatre in Washington D.C. Gere and director Oren Moverman joined WTOP in 2015 to discuss their gritty indie film “Time Out of Mind” about…
D.C. reported one of the highest COVID-19 case rates in the country and city officials took notice. Within 48 hours, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser reinstated the indoor mask mandate, announced a city-wide vaccine mandate and rolled out a $50 million rapid-test program. And the mayor wasn’t alone, D.C. City Council also reacted to this surge…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with the “Smackdown” tag-team champions, The Usos, who perform tomorrow night at the WWE Holiday Tour at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. The twins stopped by in 2015 en route to “Smackdown” the same month their father, Rikishi, was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
Lara Capuano, speaks about her family and her personal concerns regarding transracial adoption.
Joe decides that we are going to go by our elf names today. Which made it difficult when talking to defense attorney Peter Wold about the Kim Potter conviction. Reusse makes his weekly visit and Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
County prosecutors are retiring as they realize their hard work is often for naught. A defund the police Congresswoman was carjacked in Philadelphia. As construction continues on the SW light rail line nobody has any idea what it will ultimately cost. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
We’re pleased to revisit the 10 most popular episodes of It’s All Journalism from 2021 as an end-of-the-year gift to our listeners. We’ve covered a lot of ground this year, with a focus on the ever-changing journalism landscape in terms of student press, unions and buyouts, and people who come to journalism and media from…
WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Festivus with Jerry Seinfeld! They spoke twice at the Kennedy Center, first in 2017 for “A Night of Laughter & Song,” then in 2018 at the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. You’ll also hear from “Seinfeld” co-stars Steve Hytner and John O’Hurley discussing their respective roles as Kenny…