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  • Blogs

    August 23, 2012

    Extreme Chef: So Extreme We Had to Write an Epic Poem About It

    Each week, we take a quick, caution look at food TV. This week, Extreme Chef, a one-hour show about watching the world burn, Thursdays at 10 p.m. on the Food Network. On the premiere Extreme Chef, seven chefs were dropped by helicopter to the "modern day hellhole" of the Salton Sea and asked to "en ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 11, 2012

    "Pint-Sized Plays III": Cafe Royale Serves Theater and Beer

    Each week, we take a quick, caution look at food TV. This week, Extreme Chef, a one-hour show about watching the world burn, Thursdays at 10 p.m. on the Food Network. On the premiere Extreme Chef, seven chefs were dropped by helicopter to the "modern day hellhole" of the Salton Sea and asked to "en ... More >>

  • Music

    April 25, 2012

    Bouncer Reflects on Thomas Kinkade at Comstock Saloon

    Each week, we take a quick, caution look at food TV. This week, Extreme Chef, a one-hour show about watching the world burn, Thursdays at 10 p.m. on the Food Network. On the premiere Extreme Chef, seven chefs were dropped by helicopter to the "modern day hellhole" of the Salton Sea and asked to "en ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Jeffrey Ross Talks About Roasting Charlie Sheen -- and Needing Extra Security

    Despite having an accomplished resume as an actor, writer, and producer, Jeffrey Ross is fine with the fact that many people recognize him as the dude from those legendary Comedy Central roasts. In fact, he hopes it will soon parlay into a regular series for the channel. He's taking it one step furt ... More >>

  • News

    November 16, 2011

    The Beefbreaker: Oscar Yedra Wants His Cut of the New Meat-Carving Movement

    Despite having an accomplished resume as an actor, writer, and producer, Jeffrey Ross is fine with the fact that many people recognize him as the dude from those legendary Comedy Central roasts. In fact, he hopes it will soon parlay into a regular series for the channel. He's taking it one step furt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    Lil B's I'm Gay: More Bashful Than Expected

    ​ I love the idea of Lil B -- a member of Berkeley one-hit wonders the Pack who wasn't gonna go out like that, and has since thrown anything and everything at the wall via Twitter and Mediafire to keep attention, fans and fame -- yet I've scarcely heard a note of his music. Loved his stint on ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2011

    If I Laugh at That, Am I Going to Hell?

    ​ I love the idea of Lil B -- a member of Berkeley one-hit wonders the Pack who wasn't gonna go out like that, and has since thrown anything and everything at the wall via Twitter and Mediafire to keep attention, fans and fame -- yet I've scarcely heard a note of his music. Loved his stint on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Kings of Pastry Opens Nov. 17 at the Balboa

    We've become blasé about the endless string of set-pieces chefs build for shows like Food Network Challenge. Fondant-wrapped Disney-themed fright cakes, cupcake towers inspired by Manolo Blahnik heels, sugar glass-molded landscapes with wonky Venetian masks and chocolate fountains that never gus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Fiona Ma Loves Her Some Johnson, NASCAR

    Ma on track​The first Asian-American woman to be Speaker Pro Tempore of the state Assembly, SF west-side rep Fiona Ma is also a NASCAR fan.

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz -- Incentivized Via a Prize!

    It's fun! It's educational! All right -- you win free shit! Send us your perfect score here and win a prize! And now...Whose car is this? ​1. Did you know the winner of NASCAR's Daytona 500 was given a hero's welcome in San Francisco this week? Of course you didn't. By the way -- who won the Dayto ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2009

    The decade in ideas: local artists, DJs, studio heads, and tech geeks discuss the past and present in music

    It's fun! It's educational! All right -- you win free shit! Send us your perfect score here and win a prize! And now...Whose car is this? ​1. Did you know the winner of NASCAR's Daytona 500 was given a hero's welcome in San Francisco this week? Of course you didn't. By the way -- who won the Dayto ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2009

    List: Checkout time

    It's fun! It's educational! All right -- you win free shit! Send us your perfect score here and win a prize! And now...Whose car is this? ​1. Did you know the winner of NASCAR's Daytona 500 was given a hero's welcome in San Francisco this week? Of course you didn't. By the way -- who won the Dayto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Local Eco-Conference Swaps Press Passes for Ad Placement

    Being forced to trade adspace for media coverage of an event is not the current journalistic norm. Sadly, it may become commonplace in the future.​ In the impending newspaperless world dreaded by journalists, and glowingly touted by futurists, we'll all be glorified ad-salespeople, burnishing our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    New Cool Thing For Kids to Do: Steal Muni Drivers' Paraphernalia

    Muni drivers have been giving customers the shirts off their backs of late -- really The aggressive brown coloring of Muni operators' uniforms always conjured up scenarios of dueling designers battling to see whether UPS or the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority could more authori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Junk Mail Solicitation of the Day: Save $10K on My Wedding? Tell Me More!

    But see how much money they saved? When the suffix of your e-mail address is "@NameOfaNewspaper.com" you get a lot of amazing solicitations by truly desperate PR mavens. We've lost count of how many deluded souls thought you, the readers, would be clamoring for stories about contact paper one can ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Muni's 'New' Notion of Selling Cable Car Sponsorships Was a Great Idea -- In 1982

    Sadly, it's too late to wheedle a cable car sponsorship out of Thelonious MonkWhen Municipal Transportation Agency director Malcolm Heinicke earlier this week proposed selling off "sponsorships" to the city's treasured cable cars as a means of making the city's ends meet, you could almost hear the r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Ten Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

    Kelly O.Intelligence: Get smart Friday nightWe don't have to give you the news that today's Friday. We can tell by the way you're counting the minutes until lunchtime, after which you'll be counting the minutes until quittin' time, after which you'll be...yeah, who knows? But here's a couple recomme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2009

    This Outhouse Arsonist Arrest Was Brought to You by Clorox

    As if the Case of the Porta-Potty Arsonist couldn't get any stranger, Clorox Co. -- yes, the Oakland-based maker of chemical cleaning supplies -- is now sponsoring a $5,000 reward for tips leading to the potty flamer's arrest, according to the Associated Press. Is this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    San Francisco ranked 48th in Manliness...By a Snack-Food Company...and This is News

    Bleh.I've never particularly liked Combos and there are two reasons for this. One: they're too crunchy. Two: the processed crap in the middle disgusts me. But now there is a much better reason not to eat Combo's -- the people trying to make us buy them are a bunch of sexist, ch ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2008

    Wine Elites?

    Bleh.I've never particularly liked Combos and there are two reasons for this. One: they're too crunchy. Two: the processed crap in the middle disgusts me. But now there is a much better reason not to eat Combo's -- the people trying to make us buy them are a bunch of sexist, ch ... More >>

  • Film

    July 30, 2008

    Change You Can't Believe In

    Presidential candidates vie (and pander and plead) for one heart and mind in Swing Vote.

  • Film

    July 23, 2008

    Men Will Be Boys

    With Step Brothers, Ferrell, Reilly, McKay, & Co. still don't wanna grow up. And thank God for that.

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2008

    Let's See Some Hustle Out There!

    With Step Brothers, Ferrell, Reilly, McKay, & Co. still don't wanna grow up. And thank God for that.

  • Film

    March 12, 2008

    He'll Be Your Mirror

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Film

    March 12, 2008

    Director Michael Haneke Makes Us Feel Guilty For Watching Funny Games

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Actual, Living Advertiser Testifies

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Longest Day

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Calendar

    November 28, 2007

    Borrowing Some Cash

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2007

    R2D2 -- It IS You!

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Home Entertainment

    December 13, 2006

    Farce of a Champion

    Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.

  • Film

    November 8, 2006

    Anchor Man?

    Playing against type, Will Ferrell can't quite ground this artificially whimsical romantic comedy

  • Home Entertainment

    August 30, 2006

    Road Rage

    In FlatOut 2, life is a highway strewn with carnage.

  • News

    August 16, 2006

    Spinning Our Wheels

    The summer has brought a bevy of frustrations, delays, and smoggy afternoons to Bay Area drivers. Do you manage to look the other way?

  • Film

    August 2, 2006

    Crash Test Dummy

    The loudest, boldest comic actor around takes an endless victory lap

  • Film

    May 17, 2006

    Shell Game

    Over the Hedge wants you to feel bad about what it's selling, which is everything

  • Home Entertainment

    April 12, 2006

    Cowboy Up

    We just can't quit this countrified Karaoke

  • Home Entertainment

    February 8, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of February 7

    We just can't quit this countrified Karaoke

  • News

    September 21, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, September 21, 2005

  • Film

    August 17, 2005

    Catching Air

    Supercross delivers the action, and some truly lame acting

  • Film

    August 3, 2005

    White Trash

    There's nothing good about this remake of an awful ol' show

  • Film

    June 22, 2005

    Car Trouble

    Herbie the Love Bug's back, and he bites

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Way to Tear Up Golden Gate Park

    Herbie the Love Bug's back, and he bites

  • Music

    March 2, 2005

    Noise Pop Tarts

    Joanna Newsom, Okay, Ted Leo (sort of), Comets on Fire, Still Flyin', Mates of State ... and the list goes on and on ...

  • Holiday

    November 24, 2004

    Holiday Gift Guide

    Joanna Newsom, Okay, Ted Leo (sort of), Comets on Fire, Still Flyin', Mates of State ... and the list goes on and on ...

  • Film

    October 27, 2004

    Burden of Paradise

    In 1944 Germany, an immaculate little town was not as it appeared

  • News

    September 29, 2004

    Under the Gun

    Why the Army thinks a 30-year-old college-educated California bull rider will help it recruit soldiers during wartime

  • Music

    May 26, 2004

    OK Then

    Why the Army thinks a 30-year-old college-educated California bull rider will help it recruit soldiers during wartime

  • Film

    December 3, 2003

    White Dork Down

    Silly Caucasian boy Tom Cruise likes to play with Samurai swords

  • Summer Guide

    June 19, 2002

    Sports/Outdoors/Races

    Silly Caucasian boy Tom Cruise likes to play with Samurai swords

  • Music

    May 20, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Silly Caucasian boy Tom Cruise likes to play with Samurai swords

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