Outrage - The Outing of Powerful, Closeted Policymakers… Paul Wharton

I was home the other night and came across a documentary on HBO called Outrage. The film investigates the hidden lives of some of the country's most powerful policymakers - from now-retired Idaho Senator Larry Craig, to former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevy - and examines how these and other politicians have inflicted damage on millions of Americans by opposing gay rights. Equally disturbing, ... More

It’s Official, The Healthcare Bill Has Passed… Paul Wharton

[caption id="attachment_3395" align="alignnone" width="257" caption="President Barack Obama"][/caption] A divided House last tonight narrowly approved legislation which both supporters and opponents call historic in its sweep. The House's 219-212 vote tonight on a Senate-passed bill will deliver to the president's desk an initiative for which he has fought on Capitol Hill and campaigned across the country: A healthcare bill that he finally can sign. Thirty-four members of the president's party joined all the House's Republicans in ... More

America’s Next Top Model is back… Paul Wharton

[caption id="attachment_3389" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Paul Wharton and models at "22 West""][/caption] Hello all you supermodels in the making! It's time again for the MD-DC-VA area castings for the hit CW show America's Next Top Model. Can you believe it's already cycle 15? I obviously lost track of time because you know us model types don't really age :-). I have the pleasure of returning as the casting judge for all the model hopefuls. ... More

My Top Face Docs of DC… Paul Wharton

[caption id="attachment_3385" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Dr. Charles Boyd, Soap Opera Diva and Author Victoria Rowell and Paul Wharton"][/caption] The question I get the most on the street, at parties and from my fan-mail is "Who takes care of your skin"? Well, it takes a village people (get it "Village People" :-))... I've worked with most of the ... More

Fashion, Friends and Philanthropy… Paul Wharton

[caption id="attachment_3375" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Paul Wharton, Jason Turner and vendors at Bustin Loose"][/caption] The weekend was pretty fabulous. On Friday I hosted "Bustin' Loose", a three day shopping boutique to  benefit the Lombardi Center's Breast Cancer Research Division of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the Georgetown University ... More

Gay Marriage is Officially Legal in Washington, DC… Paul Wharton

Back in October, I attended the city counsel session where they officially passed The Gay Marriage Equality Bill. That's right, I was there in the chamber!! We all cheered and celebrated! We live in Washington, DC, the Capital of The United States and ALL residents didn't have the right to get married?? Now that the Supreme Court has decided NOT to block the bill, we now have Marriage ... More

I Heart NY - BET, Indigo Arms, Misa Hylton, Cutler Salon= :-) Paul Wharton

[caption id="attachment_3362" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Celebrity Judges Misa Hylton, Paul Wharton and India with Host Roxie"][/caption] New York City is a magical place. DC is where my home is but NYC certainly does have a piece of my heart. I arrived and it was right to work. I'm developing a new project that I can't wait to share with you all (but note yet). ... More