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Mayor Muriel Bowser announced anyone over the age of 21 who receives the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at the Kennedy Center's outdoor space known as the Reach on Thursday, May 7 from 4-8 p.m. will receive a free beer courtesy of Solace Brewing Co. No appointments are necessary. This comes after several states around the country are offering incentives for vaccinations. In nearby Maryland and West Vir...

You can now reserve a time to enter the National Cathedral. Immerse yourself in Michael Pendry’s “Les Colombes” (the Doves), an art installation symbolizing hope and the Holy Spirit. In this exhibit experience, walk beneath a cascading column of 2,000 origami doves and watch as the rainbow light from the Cathedral’s stained glass elevates folded paper into something transcendent. Tickets available...

Zoë Roth aka Disaster Girl meme sells imagine as an NFT for nearly $500,000. Background on the meme In 2005, when Roth was 4 years old, her family went to look at a house on fire that firefighters had intentionally set as a controlled fire. When her father, asked her to smile Roth flashed a devilish smile with the fire in the background. Now, after more than a decade of having her image endlessly...

Nine members of Washington’s 2018 Stanley Cup team remain with the club: Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson, Lars Eller, Michal Kempny, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin andTom Wilson. Stanley Cup champion Zdeno Chara (Bruins 2011), 44, can become the seventh player in NHL history to appear in a playoff game at age 44. From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kelly Show” is produced i...

We are kicking off national Drinking Water Week with WSSC Water's, Kelly Caplan. This week recognizes the vital role tap water plays in our daily lives, WSSC Water is teaming up with restaurants in Prince Georges and Montgomery Counties to spread awareness of the Water Fund and support local businesses. The Salvation Army, the WSSC Water Fund helps residential customers in financial need pay their...

Come eye-to-eye with some of the terrifying, whimsical and awesome gargoyles and grotesques of Washington National Cathedral. Who knew a Hippie, a corrupted politician and a certain Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader were all part of this iconic landmark. This virtual exploration is led by Cathedral Docent Andrew Martin, who has been leading gargoyle tours and tower climbs at the Cathedral for over ten...

Superstars will be a part of the upcoming "VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World." Jennifer Lopez, H.E.R., J. Balvin, and the Foo Fighters are just a few artists who will take part. Selena Gomez will host. According to the concert organizers Global Citizen, "VAX LIVE aims to inspire vaccine confidence worldwide and help get the COVID-19 vaccines to everyone, everywhere." The event will also s...

Monte Durham of Say Yes To The Dress Atlanta has opened a dynamic beauty HQ in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Salon Monte opened up in late 2020 and despite the crushing troubles of a pandemic Durham is upbeat, thriving and anti-lounge wear. Tommy and Monte's conversation goes from the dangers of doing your own color, to tips for the perfect micro wedding, his work as a hospice angel, why the fire...

During national Drinking Water Week (May 2-8), which recognizes the vital role tap water plays in our daily lives, WSSC Water is teaming up with restaurants in Prince Georges and Montgomery Counties that include Franklins, Founding Farmers, Cielo Rojo and Henry’s Soul Cafe to help spread awareness of the Water Fund and support local businesses. In collaboration with The Salvation Army, the WSSC Wa...

Tommy's husband basically won an Oscar last night, Glen Close brought her EU (Experience Unlimited) DMV GoGo Knowledge, Yuh-Jung Youn stole our hearts, Nomadland wins big, Anthony's upset, Soul's night. From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kelly Show” is produced in Washington, DC providing news, culture, playful conversation, positive energy, and a dose of morning fun any time. Download the Real. Fun...

After a little time off to recuperate Kelly Collis is back to tell her vaccine story. She got the second dose of Pfizer on Wednesday.  Apparently Tommy got his first shot all wrong? #RealFunDC From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kelly Show” is produced in Washington, DC providing news, culture, playful conversation, positive energy, and a dose of morning fun any time. Download the Real. Fun. DC. APP...

To benefit the WSSC Water Fund and in celebration of national Drinking Water Week you can win a $100 gift card from your favorite local restaurants like Henry’s Soul Café, Cielo Rojo, Founding Farmers and Franklins Brewery. In collaboration with The Salvation Army, the Water Fund helps residential WSSC Water customers in financial need pay their water/sewer bills. Enter before 5/8/2021 RealFunDc.c...

Nats fans rejoice, baseball is back in DC with fans cheering on the 2019 World Series champions. Wife of Mr. National, Ryan Zimmerman, Heather attended the Nationals game with her 3 young children on Saturday, April 17. She posted on her Instagram a video of their daughter cheering on her dad to get a home run and then he does.

More than 200 diverse artists have been tapped by the Kennedy Center for Arts Across America. Tommy McFLY chats with Maimouna Youssef AKA MuMuFresh one of the show's hosts. The free programs tackles different social issues each episode and Maimouna is one of your guides. She's Duke Ellington grad, grammy nominated performer and is working on her next album. Maimouna talks about supporting Black In...

“When you come visit them, I assure you they will be there.” Dr. Newton Howard is the brain scientist and machine enthusiast at the center of a contentious battle with his Georgetown neighbors. The scuffle centers around two life size Transformers, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, placed in front of his Prospect Street house. Neighbors complained and the ANC (neighborhood commission) tried to get them...

The White House Easter Egg Roll was cancelled (thanks COVID) again this year. President Joe Biden did give remarks from the South Lawn and the Easter Bunny was there. Easter Monday White House lawn activities are one of the longest traditions at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The WHEER has a special place in my heart and personal journey. It was an incredible honor to serve as the Official Emcee of the...

The eyes of the world have been on the Tidal Basin and our beautiful Cherry Trees as peak bloom hit a little early this year. Thanks to resources like the #BloomCam we're all able to enjoy the festivities from anywhere. Here's the thing about those Cherry Trees. There are 3,700 trees around the National Mall and The National Park Service replaces 90 Cherry Trees each year. Only 12 of the original...

There is a lot of change at Nats Park this year as fans have not been in the stadium for a live game since Game 5 of the 2019 World Series. Covid safety precautions are in place including contactless tickets through the Ballpark app. All food and drink vendors are offering mobile ordering and there is of course new signage celebrating the 2019 World Series Champions.

Easter is fast approaching and we couldn’t believe how many people the National Confectioners Association found all agreed on this one thing. Plus we found out the history of Jelly Beans and the number one favorite flavor of the traditional Jelly Bean crowd. Carly Schildhaus from NCA joined us live. VISIT: https://alwaysatreat.com/candy-moments/easter-central/ From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kell...

Can you believe it’s been eight years since we first heard of the Georgetown Gondola idea? Now according to Urban Turf it’s one step closer to connecting Rosslyn and Georgetown over the Potomac river. Councilwoman Pinto (Ward 2) is asking for budget money to buy the Exxon station at the base of the Exorcist stairs for a Gondola station / EV Charging place. We look at the history of the idea and po...

Nadya Merdon and Mira Rizk are Seniors at Bishop O’Connell High School and on the committee for the annual Superdance. They joined us to chat about this year's event. Superdance is a fundraising 12-hour dance-a-thon sponsored by students at Bishop O’Connell HS of Arlington, Virginia. The iconic event is dedicated to raising funds for research and treatments for Cystic Fibrosis. Since its creation,...

Wonder Woman 1984 with Gal Gadot, Chris Pine and Kristen Wiig was filmed in DC and to celebrate the blu-ray/digital release we’re getting some behind-the-scenes insight from Matt Jensen, Director of Photography. He’s from Alexandria, and worked on both WW movies. He also worked on Game of Thrones. From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kelly Show” is produced in Washington, DC providing news, culture, p...

Craig Laughlin joins Tommy, Kelly, and Courtney to talk about the red hot Caps and the remaining schedule in the Eastern Division, and the one record he holds over Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin. Craig also reminisces about his playing days with the LA Kings, and meeting Tom Hanks. Plus, the 80’s band the Eagles are hockey fans!

Suez Canal Blockage But Make It DC New Hangout Up Spritz Creek We're Ready For Seder RIP Lucille Bluth You Queen New Show at Signature Theatre starring Daniel J Watte breaks therapy stigma with laughs and music. From Real. Fun. DC. “The Tommy + Kelly Show” is produced in Washington, DC providing news, culture, playful conversation, positive energy, and a dose of morning fun any time. Download the...

Safe Space NOVA is dedicated to providing a safe, accepting, and supportive environment to combat social stigmas, bullying, and other challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth. Founder Jordan Costen-Sumpter joined us to talk about their fifth anniversary, taking programs virtual and being an inclusive GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) for young people without a support system in their community. Learn more SafeS...