Archive for Category: "Sports & Entertainment"

Washington Kastles 2013 Schedule

Washington Kastles 2013 Schedule

It’s never too early to start planning ahead.  Book your tickets and tables now for the reigning WTT champions, the Kastles and support our home team and Coach Murphy Jensen AND the Williams sisters! Here is the schedule (all home matches begin at 7pm) : Mon. 7/08 New York Home Potential Record-Tying 33rd Straight Win Tue. [...]

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Becky’s Fund 7th Annual “Investing in Hope” at the Virginia Gold Cup

Becky’s Fund 7th Annual “Investing in Hope” at the Virginia Gold Cup

Virginia’s Gold Cup party for 600 guests, on the green racetracks of The Plains, Virginia for the 88th running of the Virginia Gold Cup with Becky’s Fund 7th Annual “Investing In Hope” Fundraiser  is THE place to be that day. For those of you that are new to this day-drinking-horse racing event, The Virginia Gold Cup [...]

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“Citizen Hearst” Shows at the Newseum

“Citizen Hearst” Shows at the Newseum

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 [...]

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The Countdown to the 8th Annual Scope It Out 5K Continues | March 24th

The Countdown to the 8th Annual Scope It Out 5K Continues | March 24th

With March being Colon Cancer Awareness Month and it being right on the horizon, along with spring, (how about this weekend!) it’s time to get up and moving. After all, a body at rest tends to stay at rest and a body at motion, well you get my drift.  Washington DC is full of runners [...]

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Disney On Ice Presents TREASURE TROVE at the Verizon Center

Disney On Ice Presents TREASURE TROVE at the Verizon Center

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Yesterday, I had one of the best times ever at a MadHatter’s tea party.  Literally, it was a dream of mine to attend a MadHatter’s party while I was growing up.  No, I wasn’t dreaming, I was in the audience of Disney on Ice presents Treasure Trove at [...]

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NPR to Hold First-Ever Warehouse SALE-A-BRATION

NPR to Hold First-Ever Warehouse SALE-A-BRATION

Are you an NPR Junkie?  I have been in many a car (and cab) whose owners / drivers for sure qualify as such.  So, if you are, or if you know of one who would appreciate the finer NPR things in life (Christmas is coming!), then may we suggest this interesting event. On Friday, December [...]

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A Review of “Hitchcock”

A Review of “Hitchcock”

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 [...]

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MPAA’s an “Evening with… Adrian Grenier and Peter Glatzer”

MPAA’s an “Evening with… Adrian Grenier and Peter Glatzer”

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini On Tuesday night I was lucky enough to attend an “Evening with…,” event; these events are a series presented by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) which bring leaders from the entertainment community to Washington, DC to discuss their careers, their passions, and their experience in the [...]

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Exquisitely Evil: Bond Villains Finally Get Their Due at the International Spy Museum

Exquisitely Evil: Bond Villains Finally Get Their Due at the International Spy Museum

You KNOW you are going to see Skyfall because, well, you are human. But are you going to be one of the lucky ones who gets to view the Exquisitely Evil: 50 Years of Bond Villains exhibit at the International Spy Museum? To celebrate our martini sipping/womanizing/fearless/smooth/Aston Martin driving MI-6 spy’s golden eye year, the [...]

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JAMES …

JAMES …

Who is excited for SkyFall? I sure as heck am.  And so are others apparently because you are invited to JAMES on Saturday, November 10th.  It will be an evening to celebrate the release of the newest addition to the James Bond franchise and the 50th Anniversary of 007’s adventures. The main event will feature [...]

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2012 Marine Corps Marathon

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 [...]

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A Punch Film Review: 1/2 Revolution

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 [...]

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