Last week we posted about the truth in advertising laws and how they should apply to profile pics. We’re writing this as friends. Friends who have noticed a disturbing and ultimately unproductive Facebook/Twitter practice: overweight/unattractive/old people using ancient or misleading photos as their profile pic. Look, we all want to …

Kal Penn, the popular actor from movies such as "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" and "Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay" –  and most recently from his stint on the television show "House" has accepted a job at the White House.  [this would explain his suicide on …

In this economy, can you really blame him?

We couldn’t believe it either, but it’s true … the Washingtonian says we’re a "can’t miss click" and has named FamousDC one of the "Best Blogs in Washington."  [if it’s on the internet, it has to be true] FamousDC No one knows who the wry voices behind FamousDC are, but …

We had no idea Tom DeLay was Scottish.  [thought he was French] Read the quote that everyone is talking about.

The Hill’s Betsy Rothstein is packing up her things and headed out West. From FishbowlDC: After 10 years with The Hill, Betsy is moving on. Actually, she’s moving over – to the Left Coast. Her interest in mind-body-soul stuff leads her to believe its mellower there than in DC. Betsy …

Michael OBrien featured the FamousDC Twitter Challenge yesterday in the Twitter Room. Gagnon emerges as top tweeter in tourney Political Capital blogger Matthew Gagnon emerged Monday as the top tweeter in Washington after emerging from a bracket tournament to win a contest put on by the blog FamousDC. … Gagnon …

Jonathan Martin has published a new story: ****evening JMart lead*****

Congrats to Matthew Gagnon and Michael Turk on making it so far. Although today’s competition was about as exciting at Cloris Leachman’s dating life, we figured as much since voting counted 75%.  In the end, because original content was few and far between, the winner is the same man who …

Facebook Status Abuse: Out of town for work until Thursday…not that anyone really cares. Bingo!  Another desperate act for attention.

<a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1519116/" >Who should be crowned FDC Twitter champion?</a> <br/> <span style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;"> (<a href ="http://www.polldaddy.com"> online polls</a>)</span>

What started as one rocket scientist’s craving for delicious, healthy, tart frozen yogurt when he moved to D.C., has become an amazing labor of love.  And lucky for us, the man behind the most popular frozen yogurt shop in DC just so happens to be participating in the FamousDC Twitter …

Congratulations to all the players.  Unfortunately there can only be two winners. @mkhammer vs. @michaelturk WINNER: @michaelturk This one came down to hard work.  Turk clearly out worked the Peep Princess.  Proof here , here , here and here .  Oh, and here .  Not to mention a celebrity endorsement …

Is Secretary of State Clinton: A) Sleep walking? B) Tranquilized? C) Trying out for a Michael Jackson video? D) Actually a zombie? h/t Oddly Enough