Virginia’s resident opera superstar was one of the honorees at the recent Kennedy Center Honors.
Gustavo Ott
GALA Hispanic Theatre named him to succeed the late Hugo Medrano as artistic director.
Kevin Tien
The chef will reopen his much-missed Moon Rabbit restaurant in a new location.
Disinvited! Elon Musk
The X owner revived interest in the ludicrous “pizzagate” conspiracy by sharing (and then deleting) a meme about it.
Photograph of Rathmell courtesy of Vanderbilt University. Photograph of Tien and Fleming by Scott Suchman. Photograph of Kuzma courtesy of Wizards. Photograph of Musk by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images. This article appears in the January 2024 issue of Washingtonian.
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W. Kimryn Rathmell
She’s President Biden’s pick to be the new head of the National Cancer Institute.
Kyle Kuzma
The entrepreneurial Wizards star recently made the Forbes “30 Under 30” list.
Renée Fleming
Virginia’s resident opera superstar was one of the honorees at the recent Kennedy Center Honors.
Gustavo Ott
GALA Hispanic Theatre named him to succeed the late Hugo Medrano as artistic director.
Kevin Tien
The chef will reopen his much-missed Moon Rabbit restaurant in a new location.
Disinvited! Elon Musk
The X owner revived interest in the ludicrous “pizzagate” conspiracy by sharing (and then deleting) a meme about it.
Photograph of Rathmell courtesy of Vanderbilt University.
Photograph of Tien and Fleming by Scott Suchman.
Photograph of Kuzma courtesy of Wizards.
Photograph of Musk by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images.
This article appears in the January 2024 issue of Washingtonian.
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