Archive for 'Media'
ABC Ventures Into the RNC War Room [Video]
Posted on 23. Apr, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Jake Tapper, Richard Coolidge & Sherisse Pham venture into the RNC War Room and come out alive. Our favorite line: Jake Tapper to Sean Spicer: “It’s like North Korea in here.” Original post via Yahoo.
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Hillary’s Resurgence
Posted on 10. Apr, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
All it took was one meme and now Hillary is back on top. Now, she’s fueling Internet jokes based on her own brand of badass cool. More than just an image rebound, Clinton is enjoying a genuine resurgence. via TPM
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Washington Post Peeps Diorama Contest
Posted on 29. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
The Washington Post recently held their Peeps Diorama Contest: Experience scenes starring those sugary little marshmallows depicting historic events, pop culture, politics and more. This year’s winner was “OccuPeep DC” for its detailed rendering of the Occupy DC encampment at McPherson Square. Other top dioramas include: “GOPeeps Peepidential Debate”, “Peepius Maxmius” and “What Peeple Think [...]
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You finally know your way around Rayburn, now what? CQ Roll Call Grad Fair
Posted on 27. Mar, 2012 by Sponsored.
Thinking about Graduate School? Want to know more than most of your friends and have the degree to prove it? Our friends at CQ Roll Call are hosting a Graduate Fair this Wednesday, March 28th from 5:30 to 7:30PM at Union Station’s East Hall. There will be a special section in Tuesday’s Roll Call that has some [...]
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Win Brother Russia Tickets
Posted on 26. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Brother Russia, the world premiere rock musical from the award-winning creators of The Fix and The Witches of Eastwick, is coming to DC. In a desolate potato field north of Omsk, a comically fourth-rate Russian theatre troupe sets up its tents and wows the local farmers with rock-fueled adaptations of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Tonight, however, [...]
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FishbowlDC Interview With Neda Semnani & Warren Rojas
Posted on 19. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill duo recently answered some questions for FishbowlDC. Funny stuff. If you were a combined carbonated beverage, which would you be? WR: Scotch and soda. NS: Champagne in a can. How often do you Google yourself? WR: Every few (Hold, please) … (Okay, back now) seconds. NS: My Google alert [...]
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We Couldn’t Open This Article On Our Blackberry
Posted on 13. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Ethan Klapper has the scoop on the death of Blackberries in DC. The dominance of BlackBerry devices in Washington is waning, although they still have an edge over rival smartphones, according to a National Journal survey of how workers on Capitol Hill, in the executive branch, and the private sector use technology and consume media. [...]
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Accept Spike’s Challenge. Win Good Stuff.
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by Sponsored.
Find yourself habitually walking to Spike Mendelsohn’s Good Stuff Eatery or We, The Pizza to wolf down a Blazin’ Barn or Forest Shroomin slice and slurp a Milky Way Malt? You’re not the only one. Now your addiction comes with some extra good stuff – A chance to win over 75 great prizes to celebrate [...]
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Josh Rogin Should be U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas
Posted on 28. Feb, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Josh Rogin doesn’t think Obama fundraisers make good ambassadors, so he’s looking for an appointment himself. President Obama, you have a chance to fulfill your campaign promise of appointing foreign policy professionals, not campaign bundlers, to important diplomatic posts in foreign capitals. Send Josh Rogin to the Bahamas to fulfill that promise and he will [...]
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Roll Call Photographer Bill Clark Cleans Up on Photo Awards
Posted on 27. Feb, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
CQ Roll Call today announced that CQ Roll Call staff photographer Bill Clark has won six awards from the prestigious White House News Photographers Association’s Eyes of History 2012 competition, including 1st place in the “Political Portfolio” category. Congratulations, Bill.
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FamousDC Political Academy Awards
Posted on 22. Feb, 2012 by The Editors.
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year. No, not FebruANY…Oscar season. But speaking of six inchers, we decided to take a page out of Anthony Weiner’s playbook and whip it out…It being our take on the Political Academy Awards. Because if Hollywood and Washington share anything, it’s our mutual desire to self-congratulate. So, we asked ourselves: what [...]
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Heard On the Hill Launches Blog, Promises Pictures of Cats
Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Our good friends at Heard on the Hill just unveiled their new web log. And to you we say: We are pleased to announce we have begun to chronicle Capitol Hill shenanigans on our very own Internet diary called a “web log.” Privately, we have nicknamed this Internet repository a “blog.” We are very excited [...]
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Welcome to DC, Where Weathercasters are More Powerful Than the President of the United States
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Washington, D.C. loves nothing more than a good list. Good news for us, GQ magazine just released their 50 Most Powerful People in Washington, and the bickering about the list has already begun. [WaPo] Is Eric Cantor really the most powerful person in Washington? Do a couple of party planners and weathercasters really outrank the [...]
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Angie Goff & FOX5′s Tony Perkins Dance Off
Posted on 10. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Where was Tommy McFly for this and why weren’t we invited?
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Christina Bellantoni Leaving Roll Call, Heading to PBS
Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
From Roll Call’s release: We are sorry to announce that Christina Bellantoni is leaving Roll Call, though we’re proud to tell you where she’s going: Christina will be the new Politics Editor for NewsHour on PBS. It’s difficult to account for the impact Christina has had in just more than a year in the Roll [...]
