About this episode

The episode discusses local news including the battle between The Star and The Washington Star, the removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, and the upcoming DC DOX documentary film festival.

We’re talking about the latest twist in the battle of The Star versus The Washington Star, we’re talking about the odds that Donald Trump’s name will actually come off the Kennedy Center, and we’re going to get into the DC DOX documentary film festival that’s coming up. Plus, in a members only fourth segment, the politics of dissing Trayon White, the only DC Councilmember currently under indictment. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to⁠ sign up⁠ for our morning newsletter City Cast DC. You can text us or leave a voicemail at: ⁠(202) 642-2654⁠. You can⁠ also become a member⁠, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this June 3rd episode: ⁠District Bridges⁠ ⁠DC Department of Behavioral Health⁠ ⁠DC Board of Elections⁠ ⁠Mosaic Theater Company⁠ Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info⁠ HERE⁠.

People in this episode

Host: City Cast

Topics covered

• local news
• politics
• cultural events
• documentary film festival
• DC Council
• Trump news

Keywords

• DC news
• Kennedy Center
• Donald Trump
• Trayon White
• DC DOX
• documentary festival
• local politics

Sponsors

District Bridges, DC Department of Behavioral Health, DC Board of Elections, Mosaic Theater Company

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Star, The Washington Star, Kennedy Center, DC DOX

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