Political Wire‘s Taegan Goddard was nice enough to answer a few questions for one of our Famous 5 interviews. Please enjoy the interview and the Yankees trash talk. A lot of us know Political Wire. We get the pithy headlines and the twice-daily email updates. But tell who are you …

Today Redskins owner Dan Snyder took to the opinion pages of the Washington Post to explain why he is filing a second lawsuit against the Washington City Paper. Mr. Snyder argues that this is about “the truth” and an attempt to “correct the record.” And it is not about him …

Rachel Cothran on her A-game. K Street Kate: Project Beltway’s Rachel Cothran Wins “Washington’s Top Artista” Title DC’s stylish set competed on the canvas at a special ArtJamz painting event at Bloomingdales to benefit Becky’s Fund Thursday night. Holly Thomas(Washington Post), Kate Michael (K Street Kate), Elaine Mensah (FashionBS), Rachel …

Since we’re in the middle of a Congressional recess (and because a ton of new folks are stopping by FamousDC today), we thought it’d be a good time to showcase a couple of our favorite recess posts. FamousDC presents: A Day in the Life of a Congressional Staffer … during …

POLITICO’s workaholic reporter, Chris Frates, has launched a new product: POLITICO Influence It loos like he has some free time between 2 – 5 am for additional reporting. Seriously, we’re not sure how he does this. From today’s inaugural edition of POLITICO Influence: Good Wednesday afternoon and welcome to the …

Ladies DC and the UN Foundation have joined forces to host the inaugural “Women Leading the Future” day-long women’s conference, bringing some of the most powerful women in America together to discuss major issues and topics important to women today.  Focusing on women making a difference in the world, some …

Easter – the time of year when kids look feverishly for hidden eggs, everyone dresses in pastels, and chocolatiers specialize in choco bunnies and ducks. In all seriousness, Easter is a special time for family, friends, yummy food and libations, and yes, eggs – so why not make a trip …

Most everyone in DC loves the CAPS, but did you know that hockey can also tear down partisan lines? John Kerry, a former Democratic candidate for President, and Gerrit Lansing, a former Heritage Foundation blogger, celebrate together:

From the desk of Ryan Grim: 420 History: The Story Behind April 20 Becoming ‘Weed Day’ Warren Haynes, the Allman Brothers Band guitarist, routinely plays with the surviving members of the Grateful Dead, now touring as The Dead. He’s just finished aDead show in Washington, D.C. and gets a pop …

From the desk of Reid Wilson: With the White House Correspondents Association dinner just around the corner, I’m happy to invite you to kick off prom weekend with The Hotline’s Third Annual Political Pursuit, the original epic night of trivia featuring members of Congress, top party strategists and the brightest …

H/T Michael Beach

When we heard that Donald Trump was attempting to bottle “Success”, literally, we started to wonder if it would be half as good as the FamousDC endorsed cologne, manufactured by Rick “The Model” Martel, known simply as “Arrogance”… We doubt it…

The UK’s Independent has the best url of all time. The Register: Kate Middleton jelly bean expected to fetch £500 h/t Dan Wetzel

We hope you will join us this Thursday at Cava (527 8th Street, SE). It’s Cocktail Time! FamousDC presents … The Recess Bash Thursday, April 21 6 – 9 pm Cava’s Rooftop Bar 527 8th Street, SE Washington, DC 20003 Host Committee: Anne Brady, Jessica Brady, Charles Chamberlayne, Sara Diaz, …