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Feb 05, 2016

Photos: Meet the Local ‘Athletes’ Appearing In This Year’s Puppy Bowl

Meet the local stars, Charlie, Samoa, Lotte and Cream Puff that will feature heavily in this year’s Puppy Bowl.

Sep 30, 2014

Live Video: Kittens Have Natitude

24-hour Nationals kitten cam. #catitude.

Sep 28, 2012

Go Ahead, Try and Resist the Allure of Kittens Playing on a Cardboard Model of the U.S. Capitol

Kittens! On a cardboard model of the U.S. Capitol! Live-streamed! Yeah, the rest of your day will be wasted watching this.

Jan 08, 2007

The Weekly Feed: Little Cat Feed Edition

Tom Chats It Up Fishbowl DC decided it was high time to figure out what was lurking underneath Postie Tom Sietsema’s mysterious fisog. Though they were unable to get him to reveal his disguises, they did show us a side of Tom we may not have seen before. For instance, did you know that he likes the letter “T” best, buys his coffee from a San Francisco roaster (we’re guessing either Blue Bottle or Peerless),…

Mar 16, 2006

“Keys” Me Goodbye

Once again, DCist Three Stars alum Hello Tokyo has invaded network television. Back in February, their single “Radio” was chosen by Animal Planet as the theme song to a mini series on horseback riding called “Horse Power,” with several of their other songs used throughout the rest of the show. Now MTV has noticed this local talent, featuring their song “Kiss Me Goodbye” on the premiere episode of The Real World: Key West. Fellow District…

Feb 01, 2006

Local Band, National TV

In our continued effort to let you know when the local kids make a splash on a bigger canvas, we have some very exciting news for Hello Tokyo fans out there. Not only were they featured in last month’s Three Stars, but tonight marks the debut of Horse Power, a new series on Animal Planet. What in the heck does this have to do with Hello Tokyo, you ask? You see, their song, “Radio,” has…

Dec 09, 2005

Prime Time Butterstick

Isn’t that a face just made for TV? Our local celebrity is going national with his own TV special. Animal Planet will air an hour long documentary about the nation’s favorite panda cub this Saturday night at 8 p.m. The doc, creatively titled A Panda is Born!, will show the actual birth footage of panda cub Butterstick. Now, we love the little guy, but even we’re not sure we need to see that. True Butterstick…

Aug 10, 2004

When Foxes Attack

In suburban news, it appears that a rabid fox in Herndon is now dead. The fox had bitten two children in the woods behind a townhouse complex. The Post goes on to describe the fox’s attacks. Minutes before, Fairfax County police said, the apparently rabid fox had bitten 5-year-old Madison Randles, who lives a few blocks away from [Jacqueline] Elliott’s home. Police said the fox was likely in the “furious,” or final, stages of rabies….

 
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