Edge of Fame introduces Violation, a new podcast about who pulls the levers of power in the justice system Violation tells the story of two families bound together by an unthinkable crime. It explores America's opaque parole system and asks: How much time in prison is enough? Who gets... Play Edge of Fame 03:36 Mar 17, 2023
Edge of Fame Presents: Endless Thread's Rick Roll Deep Dive We thought Edge of Fame Listeners would love this sample of WBUR's Endless Thread and its new season all about memes. Listen and learn about the origin of the king... Play Edge of Fame 43:06 Nov 22, 2021
Bonus Live Episode: #MeToo And The Music Industry The #MeToo movement has brought about a reckoning across fields—movies, television, media, tech, academia, finance, even the restaurant industry. Why is the music industry so behind? Play Edge of Fame 34:36 Jun 26, 2018
Edge of Fame Live: #MeToo and the Music Industry Join Geoff Edgers on Monday, June 4th at 8pm at Laugh Boston. Edge of Fame Jun 1, 2018
R. Kelly Vs. The Savages Tim and JonJelyn Savage say their now-22-year-old daughter, Joycelyn, is being held captive by R. Kelly. Geoff Edgers spent five months investigating how such a successful musician could be dogged... Play Edge of Fame 29:43 May 4, 2018
David Letterman Is Properly Medicated Now David Letterman reflects on the "late night wars" with Jay Leno, the new beard, and his comedy heroes. But Letterman's favorite thing? Being a dad to his son, Harry. Play Edge of Fame 33:00 Apr 5, 2018
Issa Rae Is Not Issa Dee The story of Issa Rae's journey from awkward LA teen to Hollywood celebrity. Geoff Edgers follows Rae to the BET Awards to understand what drives the creative force behind HBO's... Play Edge of Fame 25:08 Mar 29, 2018
Hanson Beat The System Famous kids who survived the fame. Hanson not just survived, but prospered. How did they do it? Geoff Edgers goes to Tulsa, Oklahoma to talks to Zac, Isaac and Taylor... Play Edge of Fame 37:31 Mar 22, 2018
Billy Joe Shaver Isn’t Dead Yet Billy Joe Shaver is the greatest country music songwriter alive. But you don’t know his name. His songs have been covered by Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan and, most... Play Edge of Fame 28:02 Mar 15, 2018
Ms. Pat Is The American Dream By the time she was 15, Patricia Williams had two kids with a married man. A few years later, she was selling crack. She was shot twice and spent a... Play Edge of Fame 26:44 Mar 8, 2018
Jimmy Kimmel Hates Crying Jimmy Kimmel, late night funnyman, lets Geoff Edgers shadow his creative process for one day, taking the listener into the writer's room and deep into conversation about getting political, making... Play Edge of Fame 31:56 Mar 1, 2018
Weird Al Is A Walking Party It’s easy to dismiss Weird Al as a novelty act. But the reality is that he has remained relevant – and immensely popular – for decades. The new podcast "Edge... Play Edge of Fame 30:25 Feb 22, 2018
Ava DuVernay Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop Ava DuVernay is reshaping Hollywood. In this premiere episode, Geoff Edgers follows DuVernay as she put the finishing touches on "A Wrinkle In Time". They talk about her childhood, #MeToo... Play Edge of Fame 31:43 Feb 15, 2018
Norm Macdonald Doesn’t Like Endings In our preview episode of the new podcast "Edge of Fame," Geoff Edgers follows comedian and former SNL star Norm Macdonald on his road to reinvention. Join them as they... Play Edge of Fame 28:03 Jan 25, 2018
A Preview Of 'Edge Of Fame': Your New Favorite Podcast Geoff Edgers paints intimate, surprising audio portraits of actors, musicians and comedians, from beloved performers you think you already know to up-and-comers bursting onto the scene. Other podcasts might cover... Play Edge of Fame 05:32 Sep 26, 2017
