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NJI Media of Alexandria, VA kicked off the marathon of holiday events this season with their Moulin Bleu party last night. The company is known for their award-winning digital design, web development, and multi media production for some of the top companies in DC and internationally. NJI teamed up with FamousDC to produce the …

We are so thrilled to see that Tommy McFly and Chrys Kefalas officially announced their engagement! You can read Tommy’s perspective on 94.7 Fresh FM here, and WaPo’s Reliable Source has the bigger picture here. Our favorite takeaway from Chrys: “The road to this moment wasn’t easy for both of …

Meet Complex the Exec, a hip-hop artist and rising media mogul from Washington, D.C. His company, Complex Inc. creates and publishes Hip-Hop music and videos appropriate for all ages and catered to all audiences. Additionally, the media company has an entity in which they provide video production services for boutique businesses world wide. When it comes to his …

We’ve followed the campaign trail to Cleveland, Las Vegas, Boulder, and Milwaukee; and last Friday, we took over Des Moines. We teamed up with iHeartMedia and the Iowa Democratic Party as they hosted the appropriately named, iHeartPolitics Democratic Pre-Debate Party. Americana Restaurant and Lounge provided the perfect setting for top names in …

Something special happened last night, and it was not in Milwaukee. 800 miles away from the Republican presidential debate, something very monumental — historic, even — took place at Atlas Brewing Company right here in the District: Jason Dick and Fawn Johnson got married. The bride and groom looked amazing …

Happy birthday to amazing dad, winning husband, friend to koalas and overall incredible FamousDC partner Nathan Imperiale! Nathan pictured above with local DC celebrity baby Wills. If you have a moment today, wish Nathan a Happy 25th! –The FDC Team

Milwaukee will go down in history as the site of the latest Republican debate tonight AND the site of FamousDC’s latest gathering last night. Toasts over bubbly at our fantastic rustic chic venue Cuveè flew through the room all evening amid conversations struck up between national media reporters, presidential campaign …

FamousDC and the National Restaurant Association (NRA) teamed up for a fantastic event last night in Georgetown. The NRA headquarters offered a beautiful setting as the venue for the annual #WhatsHot event- a preview of restaurant menu trends for the coming year. Denson DC provided hand crafted signature cocktails- concocted individually …

Last year she celebrated by standing on stage in Louisville for McConnell/Majority victory party. This year will be a much less stressful dinner with her husband. (h/t Josh Holmes)

Congratulations to our long “Famous for DC” friend, Neil Chatterjee who was recently featured in a great article on Bloomberg Government. As Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s advisor, Neil says success is achieved by “doing your homework.” “I’m up pretty early, reading, getting caught up on news, analysis. I’m physically here …

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FamousDC is pleased to introduce you to Doug Thornell, managing director at SKDKnickerbocker. However, if you’ve worked in the D.C. communications industry over the past decade or so, there’s a good chance you may already know him. From public service into the private sector, the resourceful Mr. Thornell has troubleshot …

FamousDC gathered in Boulder for yet another incredible pre-debate event. Tensions may be high amongst the candidates as the GOP assembles for their third debate of the season, however at the FamousDC party, the only thing that was raised were our spirits. We’d like to thank our generous sponsor, PhRMA without whom, …

Amos Snead, who happens to be the 2nd biggest Alabama football fan, is confident that the Tide will roll this Saturday against Texas A&M. While that’s an adorable claim, he’s been known to be wrong before. Gig ‘em, Snead. Hugs, JAS

We came. We partied. We conquered. FamousDC brought the District to Las Vegas with an awesome event (if we do say so ourselves) before the first Democratic presidential candidate debate of the season. Earlier in the evening, Facebook and the Washington Post both hosted buzzed-about events down on the Strip. Eventually some …

Meet Paul Kane. Although, he probably doesn’t need much of an introduction as his name has appeared in bylines across notable DC publications for over ten years. Paul has covered the inside scoop of politics at the Washington Post since 2007 and has earned an enviable reputation in the industry for …

FamousDC and the Washington Examiner teamed up for yet another fantastic DC happy hour. We partied on the roof of Del Campo and enjoyed gorgeous panoramic views of downtown DC, sipped pisco sours, and listened to the jazzy vocals of Gracie Terzian. If you weren’t in love with DC already, this autumn …

Happy birthday to FamousDC’s favorite photographer, Tom Williams. He’ll ride his bike to your party, talk about Penn State football, eat some cat food and then send you an awesome picture 5-7 days later. Enjoy the day, Tom.

Meet Ben Timmins– DC urbanite, political enthusiast, and experimenting photographer. His sharp images first caught our eye when we featured him in Through the Lens earlier this month. After exploring the many areas of DC through Ben’s eyes, we decided it was time to find out more about the man behind the camera. …

Nobody is busier than Sean Spicer, except perhaps the FamousDC writers last week. In what can only be classified as a clerical issue, we accidentally left Mr. Spicer off our birthday round up – to which he then called us out. How far I have fallen: birthday didn’t make @FamousDC …
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