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Guest column | The curtain opens on a seasonal abundance of must-see theater
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (119+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Shows coming to the Mid-Atlantic include a revival of "Death of a…...
Column | Spring’s 10 essential pop concerts
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (142+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. You'd be forgiven for hibernating during this historically cold winter in Washington....
Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (123+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from his public dispute with…...
Frederick Wiseman, a master of immersive documentaries, dies at 96
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (93+ words) Frederick Wiseman, a master of immersive documentaries, dies at 96The Washington Post His films explored American institutions, from a psychiatric hospital to a Chicago public housing project. Documentaries, he said, could be just as "complex and subtle as a good novel....
Doonesbury Comic Strips by Garry Trudeau - February 05, 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (63+ words) Welcome to Doonesbury's web site, which features not only each day's strip (easily enlargeable for your easy-viewing pleasure), but also the daily SayWhat? quote, a constant flow of reader Blowback, a Mudline of negative soundbites by public figures, a Timeline,…...
Analysis | Remember when Republicans were worried about the future of comedy?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (54+ words) Analysis | Remember when Republicans were worried about the future of comedy?The Washington Post In today's edition " What the drama to fund the government says about the future of the House " We can't wait for the Olympics to start " but…...
Opinion | Cartoon by Jimmy Margulies
2+ week, 4+ day ago (29+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more....
Doonesbury Comic Strips by Garry Trudeau - January 31, 2026
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (63+ words) Welcome to Doonesbury's web site, which features not only each day's strip (easily enlargeable for your easy-viewing pleasure), but also the daily SayWhat? quote, a constant flow of reader Blowback, a Mudline of negative soundbites by public figures, a Timeline,…...
Analysis | Catherine O’Hara’s greatest roles, from ‘Home Alone’ to ‘Schitt’s Creek’
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (113+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The actress Catherine O'Hara, who died Friday, conjured up comedy wherever she…...
Review | Rachel McAdams takes her cutthroat comedy genius way beyond Regina George
3+ week, 2+ day ago (50+ words) Review | Rachel McAdams takes her cutthroat comedy genius way beyond Regina George'The Washington Post In Sam Raimi's "Send Help," McAdams and Dylan O'Brien star as feuding colleagues stranded on a desert island. If you weren't already a fan of Rachel…...