Completely unlike your great aunt Edna, DCist is here to shower you with gifts you will actually use and enjoy. We’ve teamed up once again with our friends at Landmark’s E Street Cinema to bring a free film screening to our readers. This time around it’s God Grew Tired of Us: The Story of Lost Boys of Sudan, a powerful new documentary by Christopher Dillon Quinn and co-director Tommy Walker, which chronicles the inspirational story…

Hailing from Fairfax, Virgina, Welbilt’s music may be defined as plethora of colorful hyphenated musical genres such as alternative power-pop, anthemic-rock, etc…but no matter how you choose classify the band, one word will ring true for anyone who experiences their sound….addictive. So what exactly is it about these guys that leave us always wanting more? It could be front man Nate Ihara’s powerful vocals, reminiscent of Switchfoot’s Jon Foreman, which make their often very simple…

Last time you came back to the office from vacation, we had a little treat waiting for you. Never ones to drop the ball for our readers, DCist Takes You to the Movies is back, post-Memorial Day weekend, in full effect. Tonight at 7 p.m., DCist invites you to a screening of The Puffy Chair at the E Street Landmark. The creation of Sundance darlings Mark and Jay Duplass (the this will be their…