Famous Friday Round Up
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#WEEKEND
Saturday 58 °F with a chance of rain; Sunday 64 °F and clear; At least it’ll be warm right? Maybe run outside;
#NATIONAL
Guys, did you know Google really likes April Fool’s day; Wale and Jerry Seinfeld are friends; “Hare” Jordans; a nastier Jon Stewart for a nastier age; Vanilla Ice is such a good dude already he has no problem with community service; California needs to save 1,766 Empire State Buildings worth of water; who’s feeling fast and/or furious?; You do you; advice we can get behind: work out then eat a cheeseburger; Wale’s new album > Kendrick Lamar’s new album; only in Kentucky; Facebook = creepy; pin of the week; How many times will Chris Rock get pulled over this weekend?; Ted Cruz is running for President; Couple dead after argument over $500 lottery ticket;
#DISTRICT
Life on the Hill: Chief of Staff edition; We can’t stop reading CloakRoom; Nerd Prom is “surprisingly bad-ass“; the President’s Frank Underwood impression; the Jesus lady is going to celebrate Easter at the Capitol come hell or high water; Peep dioramas are back!; is it Reagan or National?; Wiseguy in Arlington; love the Roll Call April Fool’s edition; Who’s making the Capitol dome restoration decorations? These guys; What to expect when you post on Facebook in DC; There will be a Whole Foods by the 9:30; 21 year old smokers are in for a nice surprise; is DC terrible for dating?; Bao Bao inspires EDM; Meet the women who brew; China Chilcano = 2 stars; they’re almost here; Through the Lens of John Sonderman;
#FAMOUS FOR DC
FamousDC April; Jaime Harrison is running for Senate; Clearly Archie Smart didn’t travel this week or else we would have learned of his movements via FB; We’re excited Allison Cunningham is excited about our upcoming event (details soon!); Where is our Roll Call cake; Alex Treadway nabs a well-deserved spot as WaPo VP of Leadership Sales and we can’t wait to see what big things he accomplishes; Meet Victoria Lai; Will Kyle and Downs be friends after the Final 4?; Taegan Goddard ‘s Wonkwire landed back home; Pallavi Kumar was Thankful on Thursday; Does Michael Connolly, one of Cap Hill’s best speechwriters, read FamousDC?; Doug Heye is an international man of mystery; Famous Christine Kim; Jackie K looks great on the teevee; Bitches Who Brunch celebrate a birthday and do a great fake brunch review; We’re pretty sure Tim Tracy is the only person in DC who can drink redbull in coffee; Shout out to the 5th floor of Cannon HOB. You know what we’re talking about.;
#BIRTHDAY
Tell Charlotte Ogburn happy birthday; YOU HAVE ZERO SHOPPING DAYS LEFT FOR JONATHAN MARTIN’S BIRTHDAY GIFT; hope Brian Werner had a good one; Mary Katharine Brewer, Shea Snider Miller, Andrew (bring the) Noyes, and Garrett Marquis are celebrating birthdays this weekend;
#TWEETSOFTHEWEEK
Tweets we liked you can RT, @mention, or just enjoy: Marketplace; jtuckermartin; National Zoo; Bob Cusack; PourMeCoffee;
#MEDIAMOVES
Jonathan Allen left Bloomberg for Vox; Patrick Gavin and his WHCD are about to be trending in DC; David Drucker is still the man; Ryan Grim never emails us back anymore; All the media publicists are getting more popular with WHCD invites popping inboxes now (hey there Lauren Dayspring and Matt Dornic!); Former Washington Post reporter Shailagh Murray is joining the Obama White House; Electronic high-five to Jason Goldman – White House Digital Guru
#BYE
See you at Braustomp II.