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Morning Grind 5.25.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Fingers crossed that summer is here to stay. We are loving the 80 degree temps and fabulous sunshine! WEDNESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. If you haven’t heard of the Morrison Brothers Band, you’d better listen up. These DC locals are making us proud nationwide with …
Morning Grind 5.23.16
FAMOUS FORECAST We’re making progress! The temps are slowly climbing with a high of 81 and scattered storms throughout the District today. MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. Mondays are a lot easier when you remind yourself that you’re a rock star. A motivating soundtrack helps a …
Friday Round Up
Weather: Prepare yourself for the monsoon that is about to hit the district. 100% chance of downpours all day Saturday and Sunday with temperatures in the 60’s. That rain gear is getting put to good use this spring. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: It’s all about the beer. Hit up …
Morning Grind 5.20.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Could it really be the sun? YES! FRIDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. It’s gorgeous out there today, folks, and that’s a powerful reminder to pause and enjoy the simpler things in life – they’re usually the best. You’re going to need a great soundtrack …
Morning Grind 5.19.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Absolutely no rain in sight for the duration of today with temperatures hitting 68 degrees. THURSDAY JAM Brought to you by Brian Johnson, founder of HungryLobbyist.com. My Throwback Thursday jam is Wu Tang Clan’s “Da Mystery of Chessboxin” from their 1993 album 36 Chambers. When Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, …
Morning Grind 5.18.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Well…at least there isn’t any rain today. Fingers crossed it stays that way! WEDNESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. We love being that voice in your head telling you to turn it up and let loose, but that doesn’t mean we can’t kick back and take …
Friday Round Up
Weather: Awesome events you can attend this weekend: #WATCH #NATIONAL #LOCAL #ICYMI Beers for the Boys in Blue The Speaker is in the House Everyone Was Wrong: A Mostly Accurate Headline Keeping Up with the Uptons Sightseeing for Politics: Where To Spot Your Favorite Congressmen …
Morning Grind 5.13.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Overcast. Rain. 70’s. You know the drill. FRIDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. Here’s a challenge for you: spend the next 7 hours absolutely crushing life. It’ll make the reward of this weekend all the better. And while you’re at it, crank our Friday jam from …
Keeping Up With the Uptons
Strange things happen on the Hill all the time. In fact, it’s strange when something strange doesn’t happen. Yesterday, supermodel Kate Upton was in town with fiancé and pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander. The two were in DC for a three-game series between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers …
Morning Grind 5.11.16
FAMOUS FORECAST The rain continues! DC is returning to it’s former glory…a swamp. MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. We know you’re special, but sometimes everyone needs a helping hand. You’re going to need a killer soundtrack to crush through Wednesday, and the solution is (always) to blast …
Morning Grind 5.10.16
FAMOUS FORECAST This weather is really cramping my style… MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. We love to celebrate legends at FamousDC. That’s why we’re friends with you, for example. And speaking of legends, Billy Joel celebrated his 67th birthday yesterday, so today we’re celebrating him with our …
Friday Round Up
Weather: We’re pretty sure April showers are supposed to bring May flowers – not the other way around. It’ll be in warm with highs in the low 70s, but with all this rain we continue to drown in, the only thing you’re gonna need this weekend is an Ark. Awesome events …
Morning Grind 5.04.16
FAMOUS FORECAST The sun is still nowhere to be found. Humidity is at a fabulous 86% with temperatures getting up to 61…this sucks. WEDNESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. Happy Radiohead Day! Oh, is that not a real holiday? Well it is at FamousDC! Today marks a celebration of …
Oh, What A Night.
How’s your hangover? Ours is still kicking and we’re confident it will see us through the rest of the week. This past Saturday was the 2016 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, but the partying started well before the weekend and Sunday hangovers were nursed with more booze and brunch. It was the eighth and final …
Kentucky Meets DC
The Kentucky Society of Washington certainly knows how to throw one hell of a party. This past weekend we attended the societies 35th annual Pre-Kentucky Derby party at River Farm in Alexandria for a day of mint juleps, sear sucker and bowties, silent auctions, extravagant hat competitions and so much …