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Muriel Bowser Got THE Best Twitter Shout Out Ever
Yes, that’s right, Nintendo is appealing to D.C. by citing its mayor who happens to share a name with one of its most famous characters: Hey, @MurielBowser! BEST NAME EVER! #MP10 needs players like you! Play as me and help defeat Team Mario! #BowserParty — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March …
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Calls into C-SPAN
You will not be disappointed. It’s not an ordinary call into Washington Journal.
X2 Bus: The Movie
Local DC filmmaker Eulonda Lea has created a short about the sometimes hilarious, sometimes horrific X2 line called “Ode to Rosa.” She says everything that happens in the 11 minute film really happened while she was riding the X2. via
Yes, Mitt Romney is Fighting Evander Holyfield
That is a real thing. “It will either be a very short fight, or I will be knocked unconscious,” Romney told the Salt Lake City Tribune.“ Read more over at Time. Photo by Paola Kizette Cimenti on Flickr
Are Good Bagels Scarce in DC?
Not any more. A sometime pop-up bagel brand, Bullfrog Bagels, is teaming up with Mess Hall to accommodate demand. Good for these guys, and for DC’s bagel lovers.
Maryland is Not Doing Itself Any Favors
That is all. “Maryland Legislator Wants State To Have An Official Tartan” Read more at WAMU.
Hyper Hill: Run or Die
Ok Boston, OK WE GET IT [IT SNOWED A LOT] Truck hits Delta plane at DCA [whoopsies] Running a restaurant = [conducting an orchestra] Photo by Joe Newman submitted to the FamousDC Flickr Pool
Hyper Hill: Crushing It
Netflix is barreling over cable [in a big way] UnsuckDCMetro goes on the record [with an ABC interview] DC incomes of all levels [are falling behind rents] Secret Service crash near White House, [are accused of drunk driving] Photo by Brian DiCola submitted to the FamousDC Photo Flickr pool
Hyper Hill: Public Image
Metro hired two firms to [rebuild its image] This cat cafe is really happening [and they’ll write your ex’s name on a litter box] Black Cat is moving its [weeknight shows up] DC Mad Max-style ATV group [chases cop off] The P Street Whole Foods [will finally have half decent …
What Do D.C. Chefs Play in Their Kitchens?
We didn’t even know to wonder about this until we read DCist’s answers to this question. An example answer of why this is awesome: “Kyle Bailey, Birch & Barley: Our music tastes are all over the place, but we always seem to come back to death metal, gangsta rap, and …
End of an Era: Mike Madden Leaves WCP
Mike Madden’s memo to his fellow Washington City Paper cohorts starts like this: “As you know by now, I’ve accepted a job at the Washington Post as deputy editor of Outlook/PostEverything. I’ll be leaving Washington City Paper on March 20, and starting at the Post on March 30.” We know …
Attention DC Winos
You can rub yourself down with wine in a socially acceptable fashion, starting in late March. That’s right: Caudalie, the French Vinotherapie skincare line, is opening its first brick-and-mortar, location in the heart of Washington, D.C. at the new CityCenter development. The DC location will feature the brand’s signature Beauty …