Tommy and Kelly Show

National Cathedral Supports Ukrainian, Amazon Closing Shop, ScopeItOut 5K Returns to DC The National Cathedral is lit in blue and yellow on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. Hosting on Saturday at 12:30 ET a free outdoor concert of Ukrainian music on the bells of the Cathedral Carillon, including the "Prayer for Ukraine". Do audiobooks count as reading? Dr. Carla Hayden the Librarian of Congr...

Gordon Ramsay's Hell In DC Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen coming to DC in the Fall of 2022 in a scenic, two-story waterfront building at the DC Wharf. Picasso (Painting) In Town For the first time in 25 years, The Phillips Collection will exhibit Picasso’s original artwork. “Picasso: Painting the Blue Period” exhibit will be February 26 through June 12, 2022. "A Bold New Circ...

Happy Valentine's Day That’s it, we love you. The Super Bowl or The Commercials or The Halftime Show? DC makes Super Bowl champions, 4 players from the DC area are now Super Bowl Champions and DC-based Army Band, Pershing's Own presented the colors. Gwyneth Paltrow makes a cameo with her candle. We're Back! Emceeing DC Central Kitchen Capital Food Fight Save the date, April 7 the Capital Food Figh...

Kelly Meets Rugby Old Glory DC is a professional rugby team based in DC and we talked with Jack Iscaro one of the professional players that grew up in the DC area. Guess They're Doing The Oscars? "The Power of the Dog,", leads the slate with 12 nominations. Other highlights include Will Smith may have two Oscars as he has received a nomination for Best Actor and Best Picture for his role in “King...

Old Glory DC is a professional rugby team based in the District of Columbia and officially joined Major League Rugby (MLR) in 2018 and entered its first season in 2020. Playing its home games at Segra Field in Leesburg Virginia. Team owners are from the DC area and the season begins in February. We talk with Jack Iscaro one of the professional players from the DC area. Tickets and schedule: https:...

Place Your Bets At The Ball Game The new Bet MGM Sportsbook near Center Gate at Nats Park is open 7 days a week. It features 40 big-screen TVs with live odds boards that update as the action progresses. Visitors can place wagers directly with cashiers or utilize user-friendly betting kiosks. Additionally, the Sportsbook offers full-service beverage and dining options. Jack Ryan AKA John Krasinski...

New National Zoo Babies Beatrix and Quillbur the porcupines at the National zoo welcomed their second little porcupette early in the month. Kelly looked into how baby porcupines are born, cause you know … quills. FP Santangelo Replacement MASN and Washington Nationals named former Nats’s player Kevin Frandsen as the network’s color commentator for Nationals television coverage. In other Nats’ news...

Remembering André Leon Talley “Mr. Talley was the larger-than-life, longtime creative director at Vogue during its rise to dominance as the world’s fashion bible. “ Grammys New Date The GRAMMY Awards® has been rescheduled and relocated to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 3 on CBS, Trevor Noah to host. Sistine Chapel Coming to NOVA Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibiti...

Washington Nationals’ all-star, Juan Soto’s, younger brother Elian Soto, has verbally agreed to join the Nats. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been named captain of the Metropolitan Division for the 2022 NHL All-Star Game. Photo leaked of the Washington Football Team’s new name, The Commanders. The official announcement is on February 2. Water testing data on D.C. rivers shows some spots are cl...

There's been a lot of work done on DC Statehood. Where marching, petitioning, campaigning and Congressional hearings have all fallen short so far, could a grassroots group of quilters help stitch together support?  "For many years the only voice women had in this country was their needle and thread." Barbara Garlock founded Quilts4DC to build support across the country and inform that more than 70...

As the country marks the first anniversary of the Insurrection on January 6th, Tommy chats with Winston Pingeon, a former member of the Capitol Police. Winston was at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, and fought for hours with his fellow officers. He was injured by physical violence and sprayed with what he described as bear and pepper spray. In the months after January 6th, he started painting to t...

First #TommyAndKelly Show of 2022: Kelly’s back from Florida and virtual schooling the kids, again. Tommy’s feeling more philosophical in the new year plus he’s holding elected office. WTF will the WFT be called? Washington Football Team is set to announce the name on 2/2/22, we know it will not be Red Wolves. Caps celebrate Ovi’s 12 year anniversary. Since Ovechkin was named captain on Jan. 5, 20...

Washington Football Team defeated by the Eagles on Tuesday night football. The Caps game versus Philly is postponed due to players on the DL for Covid protocols. The NHL expected to announce today the Olympics is a no-go. With Covid tests in limited supply, we wonder who is “Covid Test Worthy” with a nod to the Seinfeld episode “Sponge Worthy”. Yesterday, Jeff Bezos donated $2.7 million to the DC...

Winter Solstice is today, both the Washington Football Team and Washington Capitals are in Philadelphia tonight. According to the Washington Business Journal, the 4-H property on Connecticut Avenue was recently sold and will become a campus for senior living. Self testing sites are open around DC, mask mandate returns to the Districts and we contemplate if Prince’s death is why we are where we are...

We share memorable moments from Wendy Rieger, NBC4’s legendary broadcaster for over 3 decades, in honor of her retirement. After nearly 60 years of overlooking the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk the historic Dolle’s sign was removed on December 15. BTS rapper RM visited two Washington-area museums last week! On his Instagram account with over 22 Million followers, he posted from the National Gallery and...

MoCo Show reports Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds were in MoCo to meet with Total Wine at their HQ. In other Ryan Reynolds news his marketing agency produced Peloton’s commercial in response to Mr. Big’s death on the Sex and the City reboot. Two zebras have been found and are back with their herd, and their owner who faces animal cruelty charges, after spending months roaming parts of Prince George...

There are few singers and song writers like Jennifer Nettles on the planet. Whether country, Broadway, rock, pop, writing, or game show judging Jennifer brings her unique perspective and iconic voice to the work. As you might have figured Tommy's a huge fan. Jennifer Nettles' show "Broadway Under the Mistletoe" is coming to Capital One Hall on 12/16/2021 but this conversation is a timeless checkin...

Senator Bob Dole's funeral is today at the National Cathedral. NASA announced its 2021 astronaut candidate class, two of them are from the D.C. area. In other space news, Michael Strahan is scheduled to go to space on Blue Origin tomorrow. ***Some spoilers about the reboot of Sex and the City “And Just Like That”. Unless you want to cry for 2 hours don’t watch. KFCs in Maryland, Georgia and Texas...

The incredible indie-pop queen Ingrid Michaelson is coming to DC for a "Holiday Pops" show with the National Symphony Orchestra. She and Tommy talk about holiday traditions, a love of classic Christmas music, being able to say no, and her upcoming project bringing "The Notebook" to Broadway. Michaelson and the USO will perform three concerts that celebrate the holiday season. The program for these...

ESPN ranks the top service dogs in training with NHL teams, and the Washington Capitals’ Dog, the chocolate lab Biscuit is #1. Wreaths Across America is happening this year at Arlington National Cemetery and at hundreds of other military cemeteries around the country on Saturday, December 18. New this year, volunteers will be required to register to participate in the public wreath-laying. The Nat...

The late Senator Bob Dole to lay in state at the Capitol on Thursday and funeral set for Friday at the National Cathedral. The Washington Capitals and The Wharf announced “Capitals at The Wharf,” a Capitals-themed setting located at The Wharf’s Campfire, is now open and concludes in February. Check the link for watch parties and other Caps themed events. Recap of the Wharf’s annual Boat Parade. Ca...

The Catalogue for Philanthropy, reports a 6% increase ($1.17 million) in donations on GivingTuesday. Last year, local charities received $1.1 million on GivingTuesday. Donations were collected via Give Local Together. The MLB lockout is on. Players can’t communicate or train with the team. Kelly also explains why the Nats are still paying Max Scherzer? Plus what are the odds this affects Spring Tr...

Foo Fighters are coming to Merriweather Post on May 16, tickets go on sale on December 3. RG3 announces on his Twitter a new book, "I want you to take the journey with me as I walk you through one of the most dysfunctional franchises in all of sports.” The book will be released August 9. In other WFT news, they have the third consecutive kicker this season from the DMV area. Brian Johnson is the l...

Former Nationals Pitcher, Cy Young Winner, Max Scherzer signs a 3 year, $130 million contract with the Mets. The 37 year old pitcher will see his former team on opening day 2022, when the Nats head to New York on March 31. It is Giving Tuesday! Check out local charities like Nats4Good.org and The Catalogue For Philanthropies which will again serve as the community leader for all local nonprofits o...

5 years ago Kelly’s teenage son was diagnosed with Epilepsy after having a grand mal seizure. She is passionate about educating people about Epilepsy and talks with Dr. Archana Pasupuleti a Pediatric Epileptologist at Children’s National. We discuss what is epilepsy, signs of epilepsy, treatments, mental health implications, and what to do if you witness someone having a seizure. LINKS: Children’s...