Former Top Chef contestant and D.C restaurateur Spike Mendelsohn helps Jennifer and Melanie make some pizza. He also talks about his latest TV venture and the new menu at We The Pizza.
One of the District's hottest events of the year is the RAMMY Awards, and they're just around the corner. It's one of the biggest nights of the year for the restaurant industry, so how can you score tickets? Lynne Breaux, president of the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington stops by with that info. Also, master mixologists Greg Engert, from Birch & Barley and Churchkey, and Todd Thrasher of the EatGoodFood Group whip up some cocktails.
Did you know May is skin cancer awareness month? Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi from the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery discusses melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, and sun safety as warmer months are already upon us.
Noor Tagouri is the youngest student to give the commencement address at Prince George's Community College. Tune in to meet this remarkable young woman.
Spring is the season of fresh starts and there's no better time to renew your dedication to get healthy. One of the best ways to get started is through juicing. Tania Mercer, the founder of "Nourishing You," joins Melanie to talk about how to add some fresh juices to our daily routines.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has plenty going on this Spring, including a fun day for adults. "Brew at the Zoo" allows you to hang out with your favorite animals while sampling craft beers. Toucan Sam came along with Amy Eveleth, the Anaimal Embassy manager at the zoo, to talk about the event.
Judy Kurtz joins Melanie and Natasha with the latest political gossip. She's got the inside scoop from the hill, including a big goof by Google.
It's graduation season, which means many college grads are about to head out on new adventures and into the "real world." For some, it's going to be the first time they're financially independent from their parents. So what do they need to know? Heather Evans from Merrill Lynch joined Melanie with some tips to help secure a safe financial future.
More than 10,000 people will enjoy this weekend's exotic cuisine and wine pairings at the 17th annual Taste of Wheaton. Janet Yu from the Hollywood East Cafe and Janet Cam, a wine consultant, gives you and Natasha a preview of the food and wine festival.
Up for a laugh? Comedian Matt Besser of the "Upright Citizens Brigade" chats with Melanie and Natasha. Besser stars alongside fellow comedian Amy Poehler in the film "Freak Dance," a musical, dance comedy.
The age-old question of what "women really want" has finally been answered. According to a new survey, women want their men to be "manly men!"
May is National Military Appreciation Month, and if you use coupons, there are some easy and practical ways you can help military families overseas.
Craft expert Gina Tepper is the founder of giftdecorating.com and showed us how to create your dream wedding with unique decorations.
This may sound strange, but have you ever thought about using olive oil in baked goods? Cary Kelly, owner of "Ah Love Oil & Vinegar," talks about the benefits of this healthy alternative and shows off some great tasting goodies.
When it comes to their health, men aren't always on top of things. In fact, women often tune into their man's health problems faster than he will. Felicia Stoler, a registered dietician, has some tips on how to keep your man in good health.
Politics and religion are hot-button issues in relationships, but when do differing values and sentiments become a dealbreaker? Andrea Bonior, a clinical psychologist, joined Katherine and Melanie to discuss the topic.
Right now, 1 in 33 baby boomers have Hepatitis C. It is a silent killer and most people who have it, don't even know. Natasha sat down with Thelma King Theil to talk about why you need to get tested.
The Greater Reston Arts Center Executive Director Damian Sinclair joined Melanie Hastings to talk about what to expect at this year's festival.
You may be surprised to hear this next statistic, but every 14 minutes someone in the United States dies by suicide. It is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. and it's continuing to rise. The American Foundation for suicide prevention has been working to prevent suicide since 1987. Steve Iseline, board chair of the local chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and his daughter Maureen Iseline give us more insight.
Food allergy awareness week is May 13-19 and Children's National Medical Center has planned lots of activites to help raise aweareness and understanding about food allergies. Dr. Hemant Sharma is the director of the food allergy program at Children's National Medical Center and he tells us more.
