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Closing Bell: One Step at a Time
Relax. It’s only Monday; and if you don’t stop overthinking everything you will have an aneurysm by Friday. Am I jinxing myself by talking about aneurysms? What causes aneurysms? What if aneurisms run in my family? I’ve got to call and ask Dad. Shoot, did I remember to call Dad …
Franchisors’ Business Models Put at Risk
At the International Franchise Expo last week, attendees buzz about threatening potential changes to franchise regulations that could be implemented by the Labor Relations Board. Small business owners are finding themselves placed under the same umbrella as McDonald’s- a categorization that could be “devastating” for the smaller guy. Matt Haller of …
PhRMA’s Lost Puppies Media Alerts Pay Off!
Thanks to PhRMA’s social media team, two lost puppies belonging to the EVP of Science & Regulatory Affairs at PhRMA were found and brought home this past Saturday morning. PhRMA’s EVP of Science & Regulatory Affairs had his car stolen in Alexandria with his two dogs in the back seat, …
Hat Tip to Howard Mortman!
HUGE thanks to journalist Helena Andrews and the WashingtonPost for the awesome FamousDC mention in your article, “There’s a new D.C. reality show and it’s not set in D.C.” Major props to Howard Mortman for bringing this to our attention! Oh hey, it's not yet 7am, and WashingtonPost has already put @famousdc in its …
Hyper Hill: Fired Up!
T-Swift put her foot down in the face of Apple. Check out why Swift is saying NO! It was a record breaking weekend! The Nationals were ON FIRE! Hey College Students – Living on that D.C. college dime? Cheap eating pro tips! Jordan Spieth makes history at PGA U.S. open! …
VIDA Penthouse Pool & Lounge to Host New Swimwear Line
VIDA Penthouse Pool & Lounge @ The Yards will host Dar Be Dar swimwear fashion show for Tala Raassi’s 2015 Spring/ Summer swimsuit collection. $10 get’s you access, a complementary DeLeon Tequila cocktail, a live fashion show, 360 degree views of the Nation’s Capital, and the chance to purchase Raassi’s newest pool-side looks. …
Rand Paul Finds Medium for His Flat-Tax Message: Snapchat
The Politicians are all about snapchat, and Rand Paul is using it to promote his new flat tax plan. So if you happen to live in Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire or South Carolina, the first Snapchat ad for a presidential candidate has arrived.
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Famous Friday Round Up #RUNNING It seems like everyday we have a new politician announcing their candidacy for the 2016 presidential race. Is there some sort of unwritten guide that us common folk haven’t cued in on? We nailed down a few key steps that will surely have you on …
Closing Bell: Note to Self
It’s good to self reflect and think about how you envision your future. We can all take a note from Kim Kardashian as she writes a letter to her future self(ie).
Hyper Hill: Big Things Happening
Ladies- meet the $10 bill. Who’s it gonna’ be?! It may be summer but for most of us, it’s not vacation. Rise and grind to stay ahead! Goldman Sachs interns are having the best day ever. “Texting Lane” to be implemented at Utah College. Hmmm…
I’m Not a Regular Dad…
This Sunday is Father’s Day! And that means it’s time to celebrate your Pops and thank him for all those times he played catch with you, embarrassed you in front of your friends, and prepped you for the real world where you would have to live, eat, and breathe on your own. If …
Happy 60th Birthday Roll Call!
Political newspaper, Roll Call turned 60 yesterday! Roll Call editors, writers, former employees, and supporters discuss the newspaper’s impressive legacy, built over the last sixty years. Jake Tapper Draws Cartoon for the Roll Call 60th Anniversary In case you missed our post yesterday, about CNN’s Jake Tapper, host of “The …
Hyper Hill: Kill the Mac
Donald Trump say what? You have us “lol”ing. In other terrible ideas… Wall Street Journal says kill the Mac? Who wears short shorts? Guys- apparently you should not. The verdict is in for those girls on TV wearing orange behind bars. And it’s a good one! Photo by: Nicholas Kamm /AFP/Getty Images)