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2009

Week one of fantasy football is behind us… And he’s taking his pants off.   Be very afraid. Things didn’t go well for a lot of you.  Things were so bad for Patrick Swayze that he decided to die rather than try to rebuild his shitty team from the waiver …

Barack Obama lunched with Bill Clinton, Hans Nichols celebrated a birthday, Chris Cillizza celebrated the arrival of the Almanac, Roll Call released their Fab 50, Thomas Rushford will lead efforts to introduce the Office of the Historian 2.0, Jordan Stoick celebrated a birthday, Heather Holdridge left Care2 to run online for Fenton …

Facebook Status Abuse: I think I lost my chance with the one person I care about. A very Mark Sanfordish approach to updating your Facebook status. [contact-form 3 "Facebook Alerts"]

This could be the harshest Deadspin treatment we’ve ever seen, but it comes honest. Deadspin has 21 slides that take us through the painful memories of the season … one picture at a time. Deadspin: The 2009 Washington Nationals: A Season Of Bigger Failure Despite appearances, the New York Mets are …

We often check our site referrals in order to figure out where our visitors are coming from.  And while we welcome all walks of life – including ugly people , it’s always a treat to see what kind of key word searches people use when they stumble upon our site. …

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.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor dancing the mambo with Esai Morales from Washington Life Magazine on Vimeo .

Mad at the Redskins? Lost a few bucks on the game? Thinking about writing a mean email to Chris Cooley? That’s not really a good idea. Turns out Captain Chaos reads his email and posts the awful ones on his site AND in the Redskins locker room. Unless you want …

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Josh Kraushaar: Linda McMahon Running Against Dodd Linda McMahon, the chief executive officer of the World Wrestling Entertainment, is adding a brand new wrinkle into the Connecticut Senate race.  She announced her campaign today and is pledging to spend her fortune on the race. We’re waiting for Ed Patru to …

… inspired from the most recent Aaron Schock photo shoot.

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 …

In regards to Matt Latimer’s [former Bush speech writer] new book: "Latimer is a pimple on the ass of life."– Tony Fratto, a deputy press secretary under Bush. Clever.

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