Reliable Source: Eric Holder celebrates his last day as AG at Boss Shepherd’s

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A boy band made up of White House kids have their first official concert For the children of Washington’s boldfaced wonks, most Sundays are probably spent drowning out their parents’ policy talk with an i-something or other. But lazy Sundays are somewhat different for the kids of Twenty20, a boy band comprised of four sons of prominent past and present White House staffers. This Sunday marked Twenty20′s first real live show. Several dozen tweens paid a $5 cover …  Read full article »

Eric Holder celebrates his last day as AG at Boss Shepherd’s

Hey isn’t that … outgoing U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and about 30 close family and friends celebrating Holder’s last days heading up the Justice Department at Boss Shepherd’s on Friday? After a goodbye ceremony filled with tears, the unveiling of Holder’s official portrait and a surprise performance by Aretha Franklin, Holder and …  Read full article »

The Smithsonian has the Starship Enterprise used on ‘Star Trek’. But it isn’t on display

With the death on Friday of “Star Trek” actor Leonard Nimoy, mourners might be looking for a place to pay tribute to their favorite Vulcan. Alas, the Smithsonian’s model of the Starship Enterprise used on the cult hit TV series isn’t available for public view, although it’s part of the Air and Space Museum’s vast …  Read full article »

Michelle Obama challenge results in an epic VIP push-up contest led by Wayne Brady

First lady Michelle Obama has been challenging celebs (and regular folks) this week in celebration of the fifth anniversary of her “Lets Move!” campaign. In response to FLOTUS’s “gimme five” dare, Beyonce Instagrammed a video in which she pumped iron. Ryan Seacrest burpee-d on Twitter. On Thursday night, the fitness craze moved from social media …  Read full article »

Mix the News: The Mythical CPAC Rager

We’ve heard tale of elephant-shaped ice sculptures from whose regal trunks shots of alcohol pour forth. And of hotel rooms packed to the fancy drapes with Young Republicans. And, of course, the party buses shuttling all the cool kids away from the National Harbor to a top secret location on the Hill. Whisper “Breitbart,” and …  Read full article »