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‘Chelsea’ name dropper hits 6th & I

‘Lately’ regular Matthews on new book tour

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Comedian Ross Mathews comes the area on his tour to promote his book ‘Man Up: Tales of My Self Delusional Self-Confidence.’ (Photo courtesy Diana Dixon)

Comedian Ross Mathews comes to 6th and I Historic Synagogue (600 I St., NW) on Thursday evening at 7 p.m.

The show is part of his book tour, celebrating the release of “Man Up: Tales of My Self Delusional Self-Confidence,” which comes out Tuesday. The book follows his journey from small town life to big city adventures, highlighting all the hilarious and embarrassing moments along the way. The book also includes an introduction by Gwyneth Paltrow and an afterword written by Chelsea Handler. Matthews is also a regular panelist and guest host on E!’s “Chelsea Lately.”

Tickets are $30. For details visit sithandi.org.

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PHOTOS: Shenandoah Valley Pride

LGBTQ celebration held at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Va.

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A scene from the 2026 Shenandoah Valley Pride Festival. (Washington Blade photo by Landon Shackelford)

The 2026 Shenandoah Valley Pride Festival was held at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Va. on Sunday, Sept. 20.

(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)

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PHOTOS: Walk and 5K to End HIV

Whitman-Walker Health holds 40th annual event

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A scene from the 2026 Walk and 5K to End HIV on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Whitman-Walker Health held the 40th annual Walk and 5K to End HIV at Anacostia Park on Saturday, Sept. 19.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Wanda Alston Foundation Fall Reception

LGBTQ youth services organization honors Robert White, Japer Bowles, Washington Capitals

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Rayceen Pendarvis was the emcee at the Wanda Alston Foundation 2026 Fall Reception. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Wanda Alston Foundation held its Fall Reception at the Penthouse Rooftop at The Wharf on Friday, Sept. 18. Honorees included D.C. Councilmember Robert White, Director of the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs Japer Bowles, and the Washington Capitals. Rayceen Pendarvis served as the emcee and entertainment was provided by the Thomas Circle Singers.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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