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Edge Of Fame
''Edge of Fame'' is a podcast hosted by Geoff Edgers and produced as a collaboration between radio station WBUR and ''The Washington Post''. Edgers, drawing on his experience as a journalist, documentary filmmaker, writer, and National Arts Reporter for ''The Washington Post'', investigates the lives of various celebrities and performers on the dark and humorous sides of show business. Each podcast episode focuses on Edgers shadowing a specific performer for a long period of time. Eschewing a typical one-on-one interview style, Edgers assembles a combination of interviews, testimonials, and anecdotes from various voices he encounters along the way. Episodes * ''Norm Macdonald Doesn't Like Endings'' (January 24, 2018) * ''Ava DuVernay Can't Stop, Won't Stop'' (February 14, 2018) * ''Weird Al Is A Walking Party'' (February 21, 2018) * ''Jimmy Kimmel Hates Crying'' (February 28, 2018) * ''Ms Pat, Ms. Pat Is The American Dream'' (March 7, 2018) * ''Billy Joe Shaver Isn't Dead Yet'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Edgers
Geoff Edgers (born 1970) is an American journalist, author, filmmaker, television host, and podcast host. He is currently the national arts reporter for ''The Washington Post'' and was previously a staff arts reporter for ''The Boston Globe''. Edgers currently hosts the '' Edge of Fame'' podcast, a collaboration between ''The Washington Post'' and WBUR-FM, Boston's NPR National. In addition, Edgers produced and starred in the 2010 music documentary '' Do It Again''. His articles have appeared in magazines such as '' GQ'' and ''Wired'', and he has worked as a reporter for several newspapers, including the ''Boston Phoenix'', ''Raleigh News and Observer'', ''The Boston Globe'', and ''The Washington Post''. Edgers has also published children's books on Elvis, the Beatles, and Stan Lee, and co-wrote a book on Julia Child with his wife, Carlene Hempel. In 2013, he hosted a Travel Channel reality TV series called '' Edge of America'', and in June 2013 he was awarded a New England Emmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |