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Friday Round Up
Weather: Is it just us or is this weather playing hard to get?…Because it’s working. The change in temperature continues as it drops tonight, resulting in a wintry mix that’ll kick off the weekend – and no, we’re not referring to your latest playlist. We’re talking possible rain-turned-snow due to near …
Brighten Up Your Tuesday With These Newseum Videos
Many dream of reporting live from remote locations, broadcasting through torrential downpour or dangerous gunfire. At the Newseum, these hopefuls can live out their dreams, standing behind a fake news desk and reading a teleprompter in front of a green screen. Thanks to the Newseum’s YouTube channel, which features hundreds of fake …
Haiku Competition: Win Two Tickets to Newseum Nights!
The Newseum hosts some killer parties. This week, they’re celebrating the Olympics in a Rio-themed bash, complete with Brazilian food, an Afro-Brazilian band, and sports-themed games. Plus, there’s an open beer and wine bar. What more could you want? Admission usually goes for $40, but FamousDC got our hands on two …
We Took a Field Trip
If you haven’t been checking our Snapchat religiously (shame on you) (it’s thefamousdc), you wouldn’t know that we went on a field trip yesterday. We took a big yellow school bus (not really) to the Newseum! It’s one of the most incredible museums in the District, and we checked out …
What To Do In D.C. This New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to buckle down and start planning where you’ll be when the clock strikes midnight. Lucky for you, we’ve put together a solid list of how to ring in the New Year right. But the January 1st hangover is on you… …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
#HEY Are you on the list? Are your friends on the list? We’ve got happy hours coming in September. #NATIONAL Monkey selfies; That app Secret? It’s not so secret; So true we’re not sure how this made it on the Onion; Three words: mug of bacon; the White House is …
$450 Million Newseum to Open April 11
Howard Kurtz: At Sparkly Newseum, The Glory Of the Story Goes Above the Fold The new incarnation of the Newseum is dazzling, innovative and absorbing, a first-class addition to the capital’s cultural institutions. … It is also, in some respects, an overpriced monument to journalistic self-glorification. Not that there’s anything …
Inside look at DC’s latest attraction
Danny Glover’s latest project, Eyeblast TV, tours DC’s latest attraction, the “Newseum.”