Kal Penn

Morning Reading List 08.25.09 - Posted August 25, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. In honor of DC's Restaurant Week, we're bringing back a little Patrick Gavin flavor. Photo above- what restaurant did FBDC dine at for lunch yesterday?... [FishBowlDC]

Afternoon Round-Up - Posted July 6, 2009
• Kal Penn has finally arrived to work in DC. WaPo's Reliable Source reports today was the former "House" actor's first day on the job as an associate director in the White House's Office of Public Engagement. • Former embed reporters Scott Conroy and Shushanna Walshe appeared on CBS' webcast "Washington Unplugged"... [FishBowlDC]

The Pre-Parties: Time, Fortune, People & CNN - Posted May 10, 2009
Pretty star-studded... Eva Longoria Parker, Jason Bateman, Jon Bon Jovi, Kal Penn, Kate Capshaw and Glenn Close. MSNBC's Keith Olbermann, Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Carlos Watson, Time's Rick Stengel, CNN's Jonathan Klein, Dana Bash and John King, to name just some of the many jouros mingling around this party. Time guest Steven... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.08.09 - Posted April 8, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Its day 79 covering the Obama administration and week ten for us. Happy Birthday to NBC's chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd! Couldn't resist this... [FishBowlDC]

'Kumar' Leaves Hollywood Behind for DC's White Castle - Posted April 7, 2009
Actor Kal Penn is leaving the show "House" to take a job under Valerie Jarrett with the Asian-American and arts communities, according to a White House spokesman (via Sun Times). Penn was active on Obama's presidential campaign. Entertainment Weekly has the scoop: I understand it was your decision to leave House. True? ... [FishBowlDC]

'Kumar' Leaves Hollywood Behind for DC's White Castle - Posted April 7, 2009
Actor Kal Penn is leaving the show "House" to take a job under Valerie Jarrett with the Asian-American and arts communities, according to a White House spokesman (via Sun Times). Penn was active on Obama's presidential campaign. Entertainment Weekly has the scoop: I understand it was your decision to leave House. True? ... [FishBowlDC]

The Obama Staff Ball...Like Prom With Booze...Free Booze - Posted January 21, 2009
Okay, first off - we saw our new stalker Christopher Hayes of The Nation at this ball too! We should never put up our schedule on the Internet. You never know who will randomly show up where you're going to be. Anyway, this was the Obama Staff Ball - the final official... [FishBowlLA]

LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted April 24, 2008
Cannes Lineup Announced: Surprises include the Angelina Jolie/Clint Eastwood film Changeling and Steven Soderbergh's back-to-back Che Guevara films. They're also screening Indiana Jones out of competition, so at least one movie there will be fun to watch. Most Surprising Factoid of the Day: Kal Penn, who plays Kumar in Harold and Kumar... [FishBowlLA]

Separated At Birth: Rajiv Chandrasekaran 2.0 - Posted July 6, 2007
A reader had another idea for Rajiv Chandrasekaran's separated at birth. Does Chandrasekaran... (Photo Credit) ...look like Kal Penn? ... [FishBowlDC]