In preparation for the FamousDC Political Oscar nominations that drop first thing tomorrow morning, James Kotecki has put together a run down of the “5 Signs the Tea Party Crashed Your Oscar Party.”

h/t BlairDC

This is how you do time lapse. [District Nights] District Nights from Drew Geraci on Vimeo. h/t @Jordanfabian via POP

That’s why he’s Brian Williams and we are not.

Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy’s new WhipCast application, a first-of-its-kind government app available on the iPad, iPhone, Blackberry and Android, is quickly becoming a popular tool on Capitol Hill. It even has its own commercial. Our only complaint, Rep. McHenry should have had a bigger role in the commercial. He’s one …

We had no idea Obama had dancing eyebrows. [awesome]

Rep. Paul Ryan just released another HD video, complete with motion graphics. [slick] CNN on the other hand, still thinks this is the future.

It started as a joke among friends over Twitter, but it quickly gained momentum. [viral claps] Like a lot of people on Sunday afternoon, Baltimore-based software developer Chris Ashworth was frustrated with the way Congress had handled the important but often routine business of raising the nation’s borrowing limit. “When …

An inning of baseball in 59 seconds. Shot this weekend by DASmart

James Kotecki (@jameskotecki) and his wife, Emily Kotecki (@emilykotecki) sing us the hard truth about social media. FamousDC emailed Mr. Kotecki for comment and he gave us the following: “When I make music, I try to listen to the deepest regions of my soul and pour out its secret melodies onto my keyboard. …

This will likely be the coolest thing you view today. District 1.5 : HDR Time-lapse from Drew Geraci on Vimeo. h/t David Almacy via Ethan Klapper

Another classic video by Remy.

If you have yet to figure out that C-SPAN is a dominant new media force, this should help: C-SPAN’s WHCD video featuring President Obama’s remarks, has been viewed on YouTube over 7,200,000 times.  This means it has now surpassed the previous most-viewed Obama video on YouTube, the March 18, 2008 …

We’re not quite sure how we missed this a couple weeks ago, but if you’re fan of Mary Katharine Ham’s videos, [and Peeps] you’ll love this. Well, it’s been about two years since the last edition of “The Week in Peeps,” so I decided they needed a triumphant return. I …