Friday People: Keith Richards Pal to AARP

• Brian Marriott, "who counts [Rolling Stones] guitarist Keith Richards (right) among his friends," has joined AARP as publicity director. Marriott was previously special assistant to FCC Chairmen Kevin Martin and Michael Powell; Missouri political director for Bush-Cheney 2004. (CongressDaily).

• Brooke McNally joins Hoopes Strategies as a communications and political strategist. She previously flacked for Rep. John Tierney and PR firm Venture Communications. (National Journal)