Posts Tagged ‘comedy’
Storytelling In DC: Story League
Photo by Abby Greenawalt
I was almost swept away by the wind on Saturday as I trekked down the curvy streets of Adam’s Morgan to meet up with SM Shrake , one of the founders of Story League, and attend their second workshop. I had a flash of the opening scene to Shutter Island when I was walking up the [...]
Comedy in DC: Chris Barylick
Chris Barylick, founder of the Geek Comedy Tour, met up with me at the very crowded Tynan coffee house in Columbia Heights this past weekend. We were fortunate to find two seats by the coffee machine. For a minute we stared at this knitting club that was hanging out right next to us. That was the first [...]
More »Funniest Celeb in Washington Recap
Sam Donaldson throws out the “Ceremonial First Joke” by Corinne Whiting
Sometimes DC and its power players are unintentionally hilarious. This past Wednesday evening, however, at the 16th Annual Funniest Celebrity in Washington Contest, politicos, media folk and other local “celebs” took to the stage to be purposefully funny. Some jokes triumphed, filling Connecticut Avenue’s cozy, [...]
LOLZ: The District
White House Through Lafayette Park
Originally uploaded by kimberlyfaye
Newsweek has created a HILARIOUS spin-off of MTV’s The City and The Hills, and created… THE DISTRICT, featuring lovable Barack Obama as the series protagonist.
You probably have to have watched one episode of the City and one episode of the Hills to pick up on the nuances, but [...]
