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  • Stargazers & cynics: The best and the rest from WHCD weekend

    Nikki Schwab and Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Mon, Apr 29, 2013

    The Nays » The line for the BuzzFeed BBQ party (and the fact that BBQ meant sliders and chicken on a stick). » Greta Van Susteren missing the dinner. The Fox News personality did dip into Friday night's Creative Coalition dinner and Saturday's Garden Brunch but, unlike in years past, didn't...

  • Bill Clinton: Movie pitch man?

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Mon, Apr 29, 2013

    Self-described "movie nut" Bill Clinton took time to pitch the independent documentary he recently introduced at the Tribeca Film Festival to a room full of entertainment executives at the Creativity Conference sponsored by Microsoft, Time and the Motion Picture Association of America on Friday....

  • Sightings: Washington and Hollywood collide during WHCD weekend

    Nikki Schwab and Alicia M. Cohn

    Published: Sun, Apr 28, 2013

    It's not White House Correspondents' Association Dinner weekend without some strange Hollywood-meets-D.C. interactions. As party guests were heading to Atlantic owner David Bradley's Embassy Row home for cocktails Friday night, President Clinton was spotted taking a walk nearby with Secret...

  • Obama exercises second-term privileges at WHCD

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Published: Sun, Apr 28, 2013

    President Obama took the stage to DJ Khaled's "All I Do is Win" at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner, kicking off the comedy with a little victory lap: "Rush Limbaugh warned you about this ... second term, baby," he said. Conan O'Brien, speaking after the president, compared the...

  • Sightings: Beauties on campus: Miss America, Kate Walsh both lobby Capitol Hill

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

    Did you hear the sound of congressional staffers' hearts skipping a beat Thursday? Miss America, Mallory Hytes Hagan, visited multiple House lawmakers to discuss preventing child sexual abuse, which is Hagan's title platform. Judging by the photos she shared on Twitter, it looks like most...

  • Speakeasy: Clinton opts out of birthday suit portrait by Bush

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

    "Those bathroom sketches were wonderful, but at my age, I think I should keep my suit." - Bill Clinton to fellow former president George W. Bush, at Thursday's dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas. Clinton said he thought Bush's landscapes and animal paintings were...

  • White House Correspondents' Dinner attracts beards, ballers, B-listers

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

    In a year of few buzz-getting attendees, CBN News might have the most unique table at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. They're bringing "Duck Dynasty" star Willie Robertson -- who we fully expect to demonstrate the best way to pair a long beard with a tuxedo. Much has been written about...

  • Sightings: 'Rhinestone Cowboy' on the Hill; 'West Wing' actress awards nurses

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

    "Rhinestone Cowboy" singer Glen Campbell said goodbye to touring last year due to Alzheimer's, but visited D.C. this week. Campbell, a country music legend, attended the Alzheimer's Association National Dinner on Tuesday night, and then a Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing Wednesday...

  • Speakeasy: Obama opposes tattoos for daughters

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

    President Obama has a sneaky anti-tattoo agenda when it comes to daughters Sasha and Malia. "What we've said to the girls is, 'If you guys ever decided you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will get the exact same tattoo in the same place. And we'll go on YouTube and show it off as a...

  • Movie responsible for new D.C. slang

    Alicia M. Cohn

    Updated: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    It seems D.C. has adopted Hollywood's new code name for the White House. "Olympus has not fallen," Talking Points Memo's assistant editor, Igor Bobic, tweeted Tuesday, responding to a false report of two explosions at the White House that a hacker sent from the Associated Press' official Twitter...


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