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Things to Do

No Memorial Day plans? No problem.

"Washingtonian" staffers’ tips on what to do while you’re stuck in town for the long weekend.
After Hours, Miscellaneous  |  May 23, 2012
Things to Do

WashingTelevision: Veep Recap, Episode Five, "Nicknames"

Things go from bad to worse for Selina when her staff learns how to use Google.
After Hours, WashingTelevision  |  May 21, 2012
Food

Cats in Fruit Helmets, Mission Chinese Food in NYC, and Alan Richman’s Roast: Eating & Reading

Every week, we’ll let you know what the Washingtonian food staff is reading in the blogosphere and off the bookshelves.
Best Bites, What We're Reading  |  May 18, 2012
Things to Do

Calling All Wannabe TV Stars: Attend an Open Casting for Kevin Spacey’s New Show

“House of Cards,” the new Netflix series produced by David Fincher, is looking for extras in Washington this weekend.
After Hours, Television  |  May 17, 2012
Things to Do

The Library of Congress Celebrates Ten Legendary Songwriters

Ray Parker Jr. performed “Ghostbusters” and Berlin’s Terri Nunn sang “Take My Breath Away” in an all-star event Tuesday.
After Hours, Music  |  May 16, 2012
Things to Do

Theater Review: "The Bacchae" at Artisphere

WSC Avant Bard reinvents a Greek tragedy--with mixed results.
After Hours, Theater Review  |  May 16, 2012
Health

HBO Gets Heavy With Its New Four-Part Documentary, "The Weight of the Nation"

Parts one and two of the documentary about American obesity aired last night, and two more episodes follow this evening.
Well+Being, Health  |  May 15, 2012
Things to Do

See Entries from the Phillips Collection’s "Snapshot" Competition (Pictures)

The Dupont Circle museum offered a Nikon 1 camera to the winner of its art-themed photography contest.
After Hours, Art  |  May 15, 2012
Things to Do

Ellen DeGeneres Named as the 15th Recipient of the Mark Twain Prize

The Kennedy Center’s prestigious award for comedy will be presented to the daytime TV star October 22.
After Hours, Miscellaneous  |  May 15, 2012
Things to Do

WashingTelevision: Veep Recap, Episode Four, "Chung"

Selina goes all Biden on “Meet the Press,” and her team reaches new levels of dysfunction.
After Hours, WashingTelevision  |  May 14, 2012
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