Photo Coverage: 2009 White House Correspondents Dinner Part 2
By: Walter McBride May. 11, 2009
Politicians, journalists and celebrities arrived for the 2009 White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, May 9th, 2009.
The celebrity filled crowd posed on the red carpet for photographers and celebrity-watchers alike.
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Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson & wife Dany Garcia
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson & wife Dany Garcia with Captain Richard Phillips & wife
Arianna Huffington & daughter
Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Denis Leary & wife Ann Lembeck
Ludacris
Ludacris with his mother
Ludacris
Will Arnett & Amy Poehler
Jonathan Rhys Myers & Donatella Versace
Jonathan Rhys Myers
Jonathan Rhys Myers
Jonathan Rhys Myers & Donatella Versace
Jonathan Rhys Myers
Jonathan Rhys Myers
Linus Roach
Linus Roach
Linus Roach
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