One of the major revelations is that the self-proclaimed “grande dame” of Potomac may no longer reside in the town.
The new iteration of the show focuses on six women who “have fought for their places in this society by way of legacy or marriage.”
Mar 18, 2014
Reality Show About ‘Fabulous, Ambitious’ Women In D.C. May Happen But Your DCist Editor Won’t Be On It
DCist already knew this because — and this is not a joke — your editor was one of the “fabulous and ambitious women” approached to audition to be on the show.
Sep 19, 2012
Three D.C. Chefs Headed to Next Season of Top Chef
Bart Vandaele, Daniel O’Brien and Jeffrey Jew will represent D.C. on the new season of Top Chef.
Mar 26, 2011
The RealCancelled Housewives of D.C., Maybe
Photo by Bravo The clouds over D.C. parted for a brief moment Thursday when rumors broke that Bravo had canceled the D.C. installment of The Real Housewives franchise. While California exports such as frozen yogurt and legalized marijuana seem to have taken hold in our city, this is one sprout that never took root. A source close to the show had claimed that the network would not be renewing it for a second season…
May 12, 2010
Top Chef D.C.: It’s a Wrap
The next season of Top Chef completed its filming in Washington, D.C. on Saturday evening, sources tell DCist. Head Judge Tom Colicchio tweeted Sunday morning that he was on the Acela back to New York, and production crew members were spotted partying on U Street Sunday evening to celebrate the wrap. Reports have placed the cheftestants as having lived in Kalorama, with challenges filmed at venues including the Newseum, the Mellon Auditorium, and Nationals…
Mar 12, 2010
Reports: Top Chef Coming to D.C.
Yesterday, we linked to a blog post over at metrocurean reporting a rumor that Bravo’s popular culinary competition, Top Chef, would likely be heading to D.C. soon to film its next season. And now today, the Washington Post’s Joe Yonan is saying the same thing. Both of those stories are citing unnamed sources, and as the Washington Business Journal reports, Bravo has not yet announced its Season 7 location, and has declined to confirm…
Nov 16, 2007
The Annual Turkey Pardon Gets the Wiki Treatment
Maybe we’re cheeseballs, but we love the Annual Turkey Ceremony, the moment when the president “pardons” a lucky turkey (plus an alternate) who then becomes the official National Thanksgiving Turkey and gets to spend the rest of its days on some farm at Disneyworld or something like that. Sure, it’s capricious and cutesy, but who cares! Turkeys are funny looking, and presidents posing with turkeys are even funnier. This year will mark the 60th anniversary…
Nov 12, 2007
Caps Briefing: How Worthless Are They?
According to Forbes magazine, the Washington Capitals are the third most worthless team in the National Hockey League. This is a big step up from last year, when they were number one! Of course, being businessmen and not hockey fans, the boys at Forbes have failed to take into account the kinds of younger, developing players that the Caps hold, ready to carry them to success either this year or in the immediate future. If…
Oct 05, 2007
The Weekly Feed: Iron-Clad Edition
Allez Cuisine! From Jack Abramoff’s Signatures to his own restaurant, Farrah Olivia, Morou Ouattara plans to step into a new venue. His eye is on Kitchen Stadium as he competes for the title of the Next Iron Chef. The first episode airs Sunday, 9 p.m. on the Food Network. Eight chefs with the help of Lufthansa Airlines (yay product placement!) will be traveling through Europe and competing against each other to join Mario Batali, Cat…