Barack Obama’s amazingly consistent smile from Eric Spiegelman on Vimeo. h/t the Factor

Is the guy on every billboard in Eastern Kentucky Obama Girl’s new crush? Who introduced Amber Lee Ettinger to Eric C. Conn? So many questions, so little time.

A great one-liner from the President last night while appearing on Letterman. “I think it’s important to realize that I was actually black before the election.” Letterman’s response: “How long have you been a black man?” Priceless. Read the rest here.

Lindsey Graham recently said of the President’s aggressive TV schedule, "he’s appeared on every network but the Food Channel."  Good news for Lindsey, that’s about to change. The Associated Press reports today that President Obama will make an appearance on the Food Channel Network show “Throwdown with Bobby Flay” and …

Amy Walter and John Mercurio give us the latest on the march towards 2010 — including a recap of Hotline’s conversation with the DGA and the RGA.

GQ’s fascinating article on Olivia Wilde, with an accompanying slide-show for those who can’t read, has a few interesting political tidbits about the former OC actress, including how she likes to read books on Iraq [yawn], how she got all giddy when Obama called her [typical], AND how Christopher Hitchens …

Craig Crawford: Coffee Czar

Matt Latimer, former Bush speech writer, has a new book coming out — need we say more? Is there a politician George W. Bush ever liked? Not according to former Dubya speech writer Matt Latimer. In his forthcoming memoir, "Speech Less: Tales of a White House Survivor," Latimer says the …

In case you were wondering what the President of the United States thinks about Kanye West and the VMA incident: As for how this got out … [click] "In the process of reporting on remarks by President Obama that were made during a CNBC interview, ABC News employees prematurely tweeted …

Leaving aside for a moment the bizarre choice to superimpose Obama [floating?] over the NYSE trading floor background … is it us, or does it look like The Hill still uses the 1989 version of Photoshop?

Last night on the MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West took it upon himself to once again – keep it classy. [under appreciated] It looks like the VMAs, MTV’s video awards, just had its YouTube moment: Kanye West grabbing the mic as Taylor Swift accepts her award, and instead directing …

H/T – Patrick Gavin

Watchmen [and 27 Dresses…don’t ask how we know that] actress Malin Akerman seems to be quite the Obama fan. Excerpt below (viewer discretion is advised): I tell her the Internet has pictures of a shirtless Obama vacationing in Hawaii. "I might have to have a little bathroom break. Change my …

If South Carolina’s Joe Wilson hadn’t let his emotions get away from him last night, we would be talking about the Obama speech today. Who wants to do that? So while “You Lie!” will live on in our hearts forever, here are the top 10 other things we thought would …

Apparently FamousDC isn’t the only game in town when it comes to warning folks about over-Facebooking. Obama recently said: "be careful what you post on Facebook. Whatever you do, it will be pulled up again later somewhere in your life." He must have read our most recent Facebook post.  Some …