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John Murray of JAM Strategies had an amazing acoustic set with the band entertaining at S-3 Group’s party last night, and let us tell you, this guy can sing. For a bonus, check out the box bongo action going on in the photos below.

S-3 Group out does themselves again for their 4th annual firm party welcoming Rob Collins by turning Stanton and Greene into a rock venue featuring Detached Retina Music.  Ask John Murray when he is going on tour with Pearl Jam. Jeff Gordon can’t parallel park on Pennsylvania Avenue. Spotted: House …

One of these men is a world famous baseball player who dates super models, the other is Alex Rodriguez.

Last night Yahoo threw a killer 20th birthday party for itself at the 101 Constitution rooftop. Movers and shakers chatted and sipped purple colored cocktails while the sun set over the District around them. The DJ was on point (intermittent ’90s tunes, anyone?), the swag was impressive and the attendees …

Meet Reid Wilson. World traveler, former National Journal Hotliner, former Washington Post reporter and now Congressional editor and chief political correspondent with Morning Consult.

Famous Friday Round Up   #WEEKEND Saturday 86 °F with a chance of thunderstorms, Sunday 87 °F and rain;    #NATIONAL Our hearts go out to the Amtrak riders in the crash this week; You’ve Got Mail … from Verizon…; RIP B.B. King; This week Rick Santorum emailed his supporters, …

Famous Friday Round Up   #BFD We kicked it with 1776, Resonate, The Washington Examiner, Beam Suntory, NJI Media and Bryant Row. Famously Spotted: Amy Harder (Wall Street Journal), Neil Chatterjee (Senate Majority Leader McConnell), Mark Bryant (Resonate), Leland Vittert (Fox News), Marie Formica (FamousDC), Josh Shultz (NJI Media), Morgan …

Meet Harry Kline. He’s been immersed in startup culture since throughout his career in DC, so he thinks on a different plane. As an example, his contact form doubles as a date request form. He’s currently with Event Farm as a Market Manager. You can learn more about him and request a date at his website, harrykline.com.

Andrew Kovalcin, Famously spotted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner chatting up former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Famous Friday Round Up   ROUND UP PRESENTED BY Beam Suntory | Premium Spirits Brands As the world’s third largest premium spirits company, Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World.  Consumers from all corners of the globe call for the company’s brands, including the flagship Jim Beam …

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FamousDC friend Sandy Johnson circulated this announcement today: Co-Chairs of Annual Awards Dinner to Celebrate NPF’s 40th Year The National Press Foundation has appointed digital media leader Julie Triolo and public affairs executive Amos Snead to serve as co-chairs of its Annual Awards Dinner in 2016. “Next year the National …

We started FamousDC to talk about the awesome things all of you are doing in Washington, D.C. Well, every now and then one of our own goes out and does something incredible. Please join us in congratulating FamousDC co-founder, Amos Snead, on the launch of Bryant Row, LLC, a strategic …

Famous Friday Round Up   ROUNDUP PRESENTED BY The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) Walked down the beer aisle recently? How do labels from all around the country and the world make it to your local store shelf or beer menu? The answer is America’s 3,300 licensed, independent beer distributors. …

Dana Perino recalled a sweet childhood declaration that turned out to be true in this preview of her upcoming book: “My parents said that when I got home to Denver, I stood on the milk box under our flag and proclaimed that one day I was going to work in …