Lisa Ann Walter

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews "Abbott Elementary" star Lisa Ann Walter, who returns home to perform standup comedy at the Bethesda Theater in Bethesda, Maryland on Sept. 17. They discuss growing up in the D.C. area, her real-life friendships with her "Abbott Elementary" co-stars and the importance of the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")