On Dec. 26, 2003, an earthquake in Bam, Iran, killed nearly 30,000 people. A year later to the day, history made a terrifying encore with...
The holiday debt has racked up and the Christmas cookies have morphed into another inch for your waist size. The madness, however, wrapped itself up...
DIVAS TO DANCE IN 2005... The coming year looks to be shaping up -- if you can believe it, and dare we jinx it --...
Pop on top: Stefani Is Gwen Stefani the new Madonna or the new Cyndi Lauper? The question arises on the occasion of Stefani's marvelous debut...
The year 2004 was both an encouraging and discouraging one for movies. On the bright side, we had several films that put the script ahead...
Scene 2004: The Year in Pictures More than 5700 Photos of D.C.'s GLBT Community over the past 12 months
Pontiac occupies an odd automotive niche at General Motors between Chevrolet, which for the most part makes some affordable and interesting cars alongside the brand-showcase...
In honor of the season of peace and harmony, I'm giving readers -- at least, those readers who have a partner -- the gift of...
After five years at the helm, Cornelius Baker is stepping down as the head of Whitman-Walker Clinic. The Dec. 15 announcement comes not long after...
There are those who might say ''Even a bad film made by James L. Brooks is better than a good film made by another, lesser...
Even with all the talk of love and marriage, 2004 proved that pop music and politics don't go together like a horse and carriage. No...
JUNIOR'S JUNIOR, ED BAILEY... Did you know our own Ed Bailey, the promoter of (and sometime DJ at) VelvetNation, will open New Year's Eve for...
Before we dole out the accolades for superlative -- and abysmal -- dramatic achievements, it's important to acknowledge a year that has ushered in such...
''It's the first time I've designed this period,'' says costume designer Fabio Toblini on Ford's Theatre's holiday mainstay, A Christmas Carol. ''I did Victorian shows...
We had the strangest dream about 2004. Everything was carefree and gay, and the good fairies had done away with sodomy laws and we were...
A billionaire talk show host had a psychotic episode on national television, and then everyone got Pontiacs. ''Everybody gets a car! Everybody gets a car!''...
Minors may not be allowed to vote, but that certainly doesn't allow them to live outside politics. According to a Dec. 9 press release issued...
How do you know when you're having a good time at the theatre? You're smiling ear to ear, from curtain rise to curtain fall, check....
In the late '90s, Dick Scanlan's boyfriend passed away, leaving him a summer home in the South Hamptons. The house had lousy television reception but,...
One of the hidden truths about writing reviews, be they about cars or movies or architecture, is that the most difficult things to write about...