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Monday Grind
IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO RISE AND GRIND COFFEE QUOTE “Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.” -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row This track from Kenrick Lamar’s To Pimp …
Famous Friday Round Up
Famous Friday Round Up #WEEKEND Weather: The DC vs. winter games continue and Washington is definitely coming out on top. This weekend is bringing sunny skies and highs in the 50’s, ensuring your weekly bottomless brunch is still on the books. #WinterIsn’tComing Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Mini ponies …
Friday Grind
IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO RISE AND GRIND COFFEE QUOTE Friday Jam Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row Friday Fact: Did you know that everyone loves Uptown Funk? Everyone. Funk your Friday up and get your weekend going with a kickstart (and maybe a jump kick too). …
Thursday Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind Coffee Quote In memory of the man who played one of the most important characters in a series that changed the world – Alan Rickman, we will remember you Always. Rest in peace. (Throwback) Thursday Jam Brought to you by Taz Jones of …
Now That We’re Filthy Rich
You might have heard the winning Powerball numbers were chosen. Well, we aren’t supposed to say anything yet but… I’m never taking the Metro again. The Circulator can go to hell. I will only sit front row at Nationals games – if I don’t buy the team. (Of course I’m …
Coach Taylor and President Obama are Basically the Same Person
Coach Taylor– the fictional character from award winning show, Friday Night Lights soared to stardom when he stole America’s heart as the beloved father-figure and inspirational football coach on the Texas based drama. Many will tell you- he’s not terrible to look at either. The show faces many issues around contemporary …
Wednesday Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind Coffee Quote Wednesday Jam Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. “Let it Happen” by Tame Impala is forward-looking and thinking in its substance, and its video is visionary in its production. Combined, the result is a song and accompanying …
Tuesday Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind Coffee Quote Tuesday Jam There may or may not be a Crimson Tide fanatic in our office. Love ’em or hate ’em, they took the trophy last night, so today we’re giving them Song of the Day. #RollTide
WTF Washington
A weekly segment in which we identify the most “WTF” worthy occurrence in our nation’s capital. What happened: A man who claimed to be Jesus Christ, the son of John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe drove a truck filled with weapons to D.C. to kidnap Obamas’ dog. Our Reaction: WTF? …
Song of the Day
Happy Friday, everyone. Kick off the countdown to the weekend with 2001’s “So Fresh, So Clean” by Outkast. A wise man once said, “It’s everything an anthem should be – smooth, self-assured, and irresistible. It’s also one of my favorite songs…ever.” It also happens to be our conference line hold …
WaPo Editor Embraces the Digital Age
C-SPAN recently sat down with Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron. Mr. Baron discusses the Post and the changing ways in which people read the news. Moral of the story- embrace the digital. The full one-hour C-SPAN “Q&A” program with Marty Baron will be on C-SPANSunday, Jan. 10 at 8pmET.
Politico Co-Founders Will Share Vision for Future of Journalism
Politico co-founders, John Harris and Jim VandeHei will receive the Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year award at the National Press Foundation Dinner next month on Thursday, February 11. We are pleased to know that they will also be speaking to the group about their vision for the future …
Best of 2015
To say 2015 was an an exciting year would be an understatement. Not only have there been incredible changes throughout the world and in our favorite city that we are honored to report on, but the FamousDC team has made some pretty amazing changes as well. This year, our team has …
About That Hoverboard We Gave You…
Dear Clients, Friends, and Family, We’re sorry. That gift we gave you really wasn’t meant to harm you. We promise, we really do like and respect you, and this was not in fact a secret ploy to destroy you. You see, we figured that this was the perfect gift for …
Feasting Famously with Congresswoman Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik is many things. The youngest woman ever elected to Congress, extremely humble with a great sense of humor, an outdoor enthusiast, someone passionate about her family and her district, and a total foodie. No, seriously. She not only loves to cook and entertain, but she also knows some …