By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton William Randolph Hearst is one of those names that you repeat to yourself a couple times in an effort to stimulate a buried memory cell. You know the name but you can’t quite place the importance. Well if you need a clue, take a casual look around the waiting area of [...]
Articles By: Darryl Keeton
Attention Men: Indochino Arrives in Downtown DC for a Limited Time
By Punch Pro Correspondent Darryl Keeton For most men, the first time you have to wear a suit is an uncomfortable experience. First, it’s normally for something you have to do or have to attend. A suit for church, a graduation, a wedding and for some, that first job interview. Second, there’s usually an old [...]
Silk Road Society Hosts Club Caravan to Celebrate Sackler Gallery’s 25th Anniversary
By Punch Pro Correspondent Darryl Keeton with photos by Zoe Rodriguez-Keeton The Silk Road Society hosted a black-tie after party at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery on the evening of November 29th. Dubbed Club Caravan, the event followed the Sackler Gallery’s 25th Anniversary Gala. Guests included artists, collectors, international diplomats as well as [...]
A Review of “Hitchcockâ€
By Punch Pro Correspondent Darryl Keeton I get a lot of joy from movie watching. It’s a chance to lose yourself for a brief period in a make believe world with characters you can relate to, aspire to be, admire or feel sorry for. To me a good movie not only tells you a good [...]
2012 Marine Corps Marathon
By Punch Pro Correspondent Darryl Keeton As a kid I use to watch coverage of the big marathons on television. I remember the feeling of amazement watching the sheer talent of professional runners treat a 26.2 mile course like they were doing a Sunday fun run. But my true admiration was for the seemingly ordinary [...]
10th Annual Think Pink & Blue Awards Gala
By Punch Pro Correspondent Darryl Keeton In the D.C. area there is no shortage of worthwhile charities and organizations to donate time, energy and funding too. But when I heard about Men Against Breast Cancer, I couldn’t recall ever hearing of a similar group dedicated to the men who support their loved ones who are [...]
A Punch Film Review: 1/2 Revolution
By Punch Player Correspondent Darryl Keeton The IMPACT Arts + Film Fund recently held a special screening of the documentary film, “1/2 Revolution†at E-Street Cinema in Washington. The documentary focuses on a group of friends living in Cairo during the initial 11 days of the Arab Spring. The film was shot literally on the [...]
AT&T National Returns to Congressional to Raise Funds for the Tiger Woods Foundation
By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton One of the fun things to watch at a golf tournament is the mingling of hard core fans, casual observers of the sport and those who are just looking to get out and enjoy some food and drinks at a prestigious event. Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD was the [...]
Landmark E Street Cinema Preview of “The Queen of Versailles”
By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton Pamela’s Punch was treated to a private screening of the film, “Queen of Versaillesâ€(Magnolia Pictures) at Landmark E Street Cinema yesterday. Now usually I’m up to date on most of the films that are creating a buzz, especially those recognized by Sundance this year (this film was winner of the [...]
Covenant House’s “A Night of Broadway Stars†Honors Ted Leonsis
By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton Show tunes and philanthropy collided on Wednesday, June 20th in Southeast D.C. The stars were out at The Town Hall Education and Recreation Campus (THEARC). But these were of the special Broadway variety and the twinkles that accompanied them were the worthy beneficiaries of Covenant House Washington, the largest shelter [...]
Washington National’s Ryan Zimmerman Comes Up Big for Multiple Sclerosis with “A Night at the Park”
By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton Nationals Park was rocking on Thursday, June 14th but there was a different team at the park. Celebrities from sports, entertainment and political circles gathered to lend support to the ziMS Foundation’s “A Night at the Parkâ€, which was founded by Nats third baseman Ryan Zimmerman in 2006. The [...]
“The Invisible War” Leaves Its Mark
By Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton Advance movie screenings are always fun. There is something special about getting to taste the meal before the rest of the guests arrive, especially when the Sundance Film Festival has already placed their stamp of approval on the work. Landmark E-Street Cinema in Washington featured a special film on a [...]
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