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100 Days of Trump
By now this should no longer come as a shock, Donald Trump is leading in the Republican Primary polls – okay it’s still shocking – but it is, in fact, a reality. And as the country draws closer and closer to determining who the party nominee will be, we were …
The Rat Pack is Back
There was a Sweet Sixteen in town and the guest of honor was Peter Mirijanian Public Affairs. PMPA celebrated its 16th anniversary of hard work and success the only way it knew how – with a party. The event took place last night at Teddy & The Bully Bar in Dupont Circle …
Famous Friday Round Up
#WEEKEND Weather: We hate to say it but this weekend looks dreary. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain on Saturday and Sunday – perfect weekend to binge on the new House of Cards season if you ask us. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Hit …
Morning Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind. FAMOUS FORECAST DC got a beautiful dusting of snow overnight reminding us that we’re not quite done with winter. Today will be mostly cloudy and chilly in the low 40’s. FRIDAY JAM Heavy bass and ethereal falsetto vocals tend to have the makings …
Generation Progress Delivers A Lesson in Civics to the Senators of the Judiciary Committee
Generation Progress descended on Capitol Hill this morning to deliver an important message to eleven Senators of the Judiciary Committee. The group of 30 – 40 young professionals thought the message would be best delivered in the form of a lesson, as apparently these Senators have forgotten how a certain aspect …
Morning Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind. FAMOUS FORECAST Remember how it was 60 degrees last weekend? Well it’s going to snow tonight. Punxsutawney Phil is confused. THURSDAY JAM Brought to you by Josh Shultz of NJI Media On the heels of the Foo Fighter’s latest announcement, which was well …
Meet the Cast of Capitol Hill
If you work on Capitol Hill you see, hear, and overhear many things that the rest of the mortal world isn’t privy to. These privileged professionals that serve our US government acquire a wealth of knowledge that sometimes is just too good not to share. We’ve provided a platform on …
Washington Life Identifies the Young and the Talented of DC
Every year, Washington Life Magazine compiles a list of the young movers and shakers who are making names for themselves in the capital. For their eleventh annual list this year, they’ve highlighted over 300 of DC’s most talented folks under forty. Shawna Thomas, Daniel Lippman, Rebecca Berg, and Luke Russert – all …
Morning Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind. FAMOUS FORECAST The sun is shining on DC this Super Tuesday. Temps will be in the high 50’s and low 60’s and not a chance of rain in sight. Enjoy the day! TUESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant …
Morning Grind
It’s a beautiful day to rise and grind. FAMOUS FORECAST Don’t let the overcast get you down. Temps will be in the upper 50’s and there is a 0% chance of rain. Crush the week! MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. New week, new you, right? …
We Changed Our Minds
We got sick of the whole news, politics, DC thing. We’re just going to make music videos now. When it’s Friday and @tazewelljones’ song of the day comes on… A video posted by FamousDC (@famous_dc) on Feb 26, 2016 at 12:35pm PST Follow us on Instagram for more of where …
How to Get Five Stars From Your Uber Driver
If you’ve ever ridden in an Uber, you know you can rate the driver. Five stars = the ride was efficient and enjoyable. One star = get this driver off the road immediately. And like any good power-hungry Washingtonian, we salivate at the idea of getting to mark our opinion …
Through the Lens – Navin Sarma
Navin Sarma captures this incredible shot as the late winter’s “snow moon” rises over the Memorial Bridge, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial. See more of Navin’s photography here.
Confessions of a Capitol Hill Staffer: Networking Don’ts
If you work on Capitol Hill you see, hear, and overhear many things that the rest of the mortal world isn’t privy to. These privileged professionals that serve our US government acquire a wealth of knowledge that sometimes is just too good not to share. We’ve provided a platform on …
Friday Grind
IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO RISE AND GRIND COFFEE QUOTE FRIDAY JAM Brought to you by Bryant Row. After yesterday’s Song of the Day, we won’t blame you for disregarded last week’s advice to take it easy on Thursdays. Whether you’re struggling from last night or amped for the weekend, MJ is all …