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Beverly Hills (California)

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Stay Open Despite Federal Deadline

    On the day the federal government wished HopeNet to close, the operators of San Francisco's oldest licensed and taxpaying medical marijuana dispensary prepared accordingly: They grilled hot dogs."We made about 220," said Catherine Smith, whose Ninth Street medical cannabis dispensary is one of the n ... More >>

  • Film

    April 4, 2012

    Arthouse Movie Listings April 4-10, 2012

    On the day the federal government wished HopeNet to close, the operators of San Francisco's oldest licensed and taxpaying medical marijuana dispensary prepared accordingly: They grilled hot dogs."We made about 220," said Catherine Smith, whose Ninth Street medical cannabis dispensary is one of the n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Park Popular for Bike Polo, Drunks Is Feds' Reason To Shut Down Latest Medical Marijuana Dispensary

    ​As playgrounds go, Jose Coronado on 21st between Folsom and Shotwell streets is something of an outlier: the asphalt tennis and basketball courts are routinely re-purposed by players of bicycle polo. But other than filling that niche, the park appears suspect to the predictable urban flavors for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Oakland's Wallpaper. Inks Deal with Epic Records

    Wallpaper., the thumping crunk-pop outfit led by Oakland's Ricky Reed, signed a record deal late last year with Sony Music imprint Epic, making it the latest Bay Area group to jump to a major label. Best known for last year's breakout single, "#STUPiDFACEDD" -- which was featured on MTV and watched ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    Stephen Glass, Disgraced Journalist, Continues Fight to Practice Law in California

    ​Disgraced former journalist Stephen Glass has hired a high-caliber Oakland lawyer in his effort to win the right to practice law in California.Glass, who is notorious for having fabricated magazine articles in the 1990s, has hired Jon Eisenberg, known for successfully suing the U.S. government ov ... More >>

  • Film

    June 8, 2011

    Mike Mills Unpacks His Own Life for "Beginners"

    ​Disgraced former journalist Stephen Glass has hired a high-caliber Oakland lawyer in his effort to win the right to practice law in California.Glass, who is notorious for having fabricated magazine articles in the 1990s, has hired Jon Eisenberg, known for successfully suing the U.S. government ov ... More >>

  • Music

    November 24, 2010

    Weezer’s legacy doesn’t end with "Pinkerton"

    ​Disgraced former journalist Stephen Glass has hired a high-caliber Oakland lawyer in his effort to win the right to practice law in California.Glass, who is notorious for having fabricated magazine articles in the 1990s, has hired Jon Eisenberg, known for successfully suing the U.S. government ov ... More >>

  • Film

    July 14, 2010

    Christopher Nolan interview: Can "Inception" director save the summer?

    ​Disgraced former journalist Stephen Glass has hired a high-caliber Oakland lawyer in his effort to win the right to practice law in California.Glass, who is notorious for having fabricated magazine articles in the 1990s, has hired Jon Eisenberg, known for successfully suing the U.S. government ov ... More >>

  • Film

    July 14, 2010

    Lisa Cholodenko interview: "The Kids Are All Right" director makes a lesbian domestic comedy

    ​Disgraced former journalist Stephen Glass has hired a high-caliber Oakland lawyer in his effort to win the right to practice law in California.Glass, who is notorious for having fabricated magazine articles in the 1990s, has hired Jon Eisenberg, known for successfully suing the U.S. government ov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Pissed Off M.I.A. Takes Revenge on Writer

    MosesM.I.A. at last year's Outside Lands​After New York Times writer Lynn Hirschberg called M.I.A. out on some of her bullshit in a profile published yesterday for the magazine, the spirited British rapper/songwriter/political activist took to Twitter this morning to pull some middle school reveng ... More >>

  • Film

    May 5, 2010

    Films About What the Haves Have Not

    Nicole Holofcener continues to mine her life — and life is complicated.

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Ten Bands That Have Rocked 90210 - Then and Now

    With the return of The CW's humdrum spin-off soap 90210 this week (March 9), we guilty-pleasure seekers are likely to be treated to a season of catfights, trysts, and--most importantly--new music cameos. Like its contemporaries Gossip Girl and The OC, the new 90210 has made an obvious effort ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Faux S.F. Doctor Timothy Andersson Hit With 51 Felonies for 'Dangerous and Unecessary' Procedures

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • News

    January 7, 2009

    Troubled Pacific Heights art dealers still in business

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2008

    Earlier Today: Opening of Sprinkles Cupcakes

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Models from Leonard Nimoy's 'Full Body Project' at Suite Jesus 8/22

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2008

    Friday Night: Weezer's Hootenanny at the Alameda Naval Air Station

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Last Night: George Michael at the HP Pavilion

    ​ He had no license to practice medicine in California or the United States, and no affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco, as he claimed. But 66-year-old Timothy Andersson (who also went by Dr. Tanweer Ahmad Syed) saw scores of patients in ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2008

    Punk Family Values

    Meet the Rosenthals: two generations of art stars in one six-story warehouse.

  • Film

    April 19, 2006

    Tube Boobs

    American Dreamz' nation of idiots lands a little close to home

  • Film

    November 9, 2005

    Love at First Fight

    This Pride & Prejudice brings fresh passion to an old love story

  • Film

    October 12, 2005

    Keira Get Your Gun

    Domino chronicles the life of a model turned bounty hunter

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2004

    The Jester Speaks the Truth

    We know you get your news from comedians. Now here's one of the best.

  • Film

    December 15, 2004

    All You Can Eat

    James L. Brooks serves up too much of a good thing in Spanglish

  • Dining

    March 12, 2003

    Worth a Detour

    Zax Tavern

  • Culture

    March 5, 2003

    That '60s Show

    Oliver Beene goes against fake millionaires and phony idols

  • Film

    July 3, 2002

    Sex and the Special Bus

    Romance gets retarded in Pumpkin

  • Film

    November 7, 2001

    Emma Goes to France

    Amelie serves up a daring, moving take on Jane Austen's best-loved heroine.

  • Film

    August 29, 2001

    Reel World

    Rocker Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind dabbles in acting

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    Dim Bulbs

    Greedy out-of-state profiteers make easy targets, but the real villains of California's energy debacle are the ones under the state capitol dome.

  • Culture

    February 14, 2001

    Come Together

    At Deborah Oropallo's new show, the line between paintings and photos barely exists

  • News

    June 28, 2000

    My Life as a Eunuch

    What's a man to do if he doesn't want his balls hanging around? Simple: Just find someone to cut them off.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    For Pete's Sake

    Why giant corporations like PG&E bankrolled a juvenile crime initiative

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Rights of Passage

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Inside Flynt

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • News

    June 2, 1999

    Dog Bites

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • Dining

    April 22, 1998

    Enter the (Green) Dragon

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • Calendar

    February 18, 1998

    Beat the Press

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • News

    December 24, 1997

    Dog Bites

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • News

    November 5, 1997

    Checchi's Checkered Record

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Music

    May 28, 1997

    Heavy on the Lite

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Film

    February 12, 1997

    Mother

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Culture

    October 16, 1996

    Sahl on Ice

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Film

    October 9, 1996

    Shorter Cuts

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Calendar

    May 8, 1996

    Slap Shots

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Calendar

    April 17, 1996

    Night+Day

    Megamillionaire Al Checchi thinks he piloted Northwest Airlines so well that you should elect him governor. Actually, he sucked in public subsidies, strong-armed unions, reneged on promises -- and still almost flew the firm into the ground.

  • Culture

    February 7, 1996

    The Dusk of Civilization

    Anna Deavere Smith delivers a heart-clutching dialogue about race in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992

  • Film

    September 27, 1995

    Bedeviled by Color

    Devil in a Blue Dress depicts the '40s antecedents of L.A.'s racial fracturing

  • News

    May 24, 1995

    Mal on the Street

    Verbal Prankster Mal Sharpe and his partner, Jim Coyle, bushwacked San Francisco in the early '60s, posing absurd man-in-the street questions to the unsuspecting. Taping the encounters, the dup invented a shtick that was part comedy, part performance art

  • News

    April 26, 1995

    Beauty Knows No Pain

    Building a Better Body at the 28th Annual Session of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

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