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Phil Matier

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    They're Baaaaad: Matier & Ross Rely on 20-Year-Old Movie Tagline for Writing Inspiration

    "Don't call it a comebaaaack." The Chronicle's pop culture writer, Peter Hartlaub, did an amusing piece the other day about memorable movie taglines. Perhaps the most enduring -- and irritating -- tagline Hartlaub wrote about is from the 1986 sequel to Poltergeist. You all know it: "They're b ... More >>

  • News

    August 9, 1995

    Grudge Match

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    September 13, 1995

    Chatterbox

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    April 24, 1996

    Chatterbox

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    July 30, 2008

    Chron insiders hate Willie Brown's new column

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    June 25, 2008

    Gay Weddings We’d Really Like to See

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    February 13, 2008

    Reader Quiz: Which Willie Brown Quotes Are Stranger Than Fiction?

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    September 27, 2006

    Cops Who SPY

    The Bay Guardian and Viacom reignite their City Desk feud

  • News

    April 12, 2006

    KRON's Last Gasp

    How a once-proud San Francisco television station became ground zero in the nation's most controversial experiment in local TV news.

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    Say Schwa

    Spending depressed days at Tosca, eavesdropping on silly bands

  • News

    November 17, 2004

    Weekly Obsessions

    Our new column goes from H. Brown's drinking to Halo 2. And beyond.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    Dog Bites

    Phil Matier and Willie Brown raise eyebrows by doing TV together; no cow eyes at the Exploratorium; and more!

  • News

    February 5, 2003

    Class Action

    A peek at the future of higher political education

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2001

    Underground Voices

    The best of Northern California filmmakers at the FilmArts Festival of Independent Cinema

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    Preaching to Their Choirs

    It's political junkie reunion time at the first mayoral debate

  • Calendar

    July 14, 1999

    Cothran

    It's political junkie reunion time at the first mayoral debate

  • News

    May 13, 1998

    Sex on Wheels

    Playboy magazine throws a sexual revolution party, and nobody comes

  • Calendar

    February 4, 1998

    Beat the Press

    Playboy magazine throws a sexual revolution party, and nobody comes

  • Calendar

    May 21, 1997

    The Grid

    Playboy magazine throws a sexual revolution party, and nobody comes

  • Calendar

    January 1, 1997

    The Grid

    Playboy magazine throws a sexual revolution party, and nobody comes

  • News

    February 14, 1996

    Hinkle, Hinkle, Little Star (Part II)

    There are two joys in life - making things and breaking things - and pirate journalist Warren Hinkle has excelled at both

  • News

    March 1, 1995

    The Case For One Daily

    The Joint Operating Agreement deprives the Chronicle of the resources it needs to produce a great newspaper; it also prevents the afternoon Examiner from connecting with the readers it needs to survive. Since the JOA makes it inevitable that only one wil

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Tony Hall, Mayoral Candidate, Barred from Debate Because of His Stance on Pensions

    Tony Hall​Unions representing San Francisco's police officers and firefighters have barred former city Supervisor Tony Hall from participating in a debate among mayoral candidates slated for tomorrow, citing in part Hall's aggressive stance on reforming municipal workers' pension and healthcare pa ... More >>

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