Showbiz Will Take A Backseat To New Media, Journalists At White House Correspondents’ Festivities

Ted Johnson, Variety
Thu, 04/25/2019 - 4:19pm

WASHINGTON — Michael Beschloss, the presidential historian, on Thursday posted a photo from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner some 95 years ago: All men in tuxes, lined up at long tables, and no celebrities of their day among them. 1923 White House Correspondents Association dinner: #LOC pic.twitter.com/SOsqAr8d4l — Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) April 25, 2019 […]

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