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Sesame Street

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Nicki Minaj's Chicken Wing Necklace, and 10 Other Crazy Musical Accessories

    Oh, look at that. Nicki Minaj just emerged with a chicken wing around her neck that had been painted hot pink and dressed up like a necklace, and called it fashion. Hot! ... Or not, depending on your perspective. Regardless, in Minaj's avian-slaughtering honour, we'd like to take a look back at 10 o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Seasunz on Hip-Hop Activism, Spirituality, and Speaking Klingon

    ​Ashel Eldridge has made the rounds. Otherwise known as Seasunz, Eldridge has emerged as a social and environmental activist, working with groups like Amazon Watch and Project Pink and partnering with Will.i.am to open a youth center in Oakland. And, lest we forget, he also makes music. In ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Rihanna Burns Out Retinas at Oracle Arena

    Richard HaickRihanna at Oracle Arena last night.​ Rihanna J.Cole June 30, 2011 @ Oracle Arena Better than: Having an actual seizure. I think. There was very little doubt -- after watching a gaggle of high school girls in sequined tube tops and six-inch stilettos almost throw down in broad d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Google Doodle Just Isn't Gay Enough

    This looks gay to us.​Even if we aren't the gayest city in America anymore, LGBT people everywhere still have high expectations of us when it comes to displaying our gayness. Perhaps that's why Google's genuine effort to celebrate the month of Gay Pride with its rainbow Google doodle just isn' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    In Defense of Miley Cyrus Covering Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

    ​It is with zero regret that we inform you of the existence of this: Miley Cyrus, Hannah of Montana, daughter of the "Achy Breaky Heart" dude, covering the Nirvana anthem/ gauntlet/ masterpiece "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Horrified? Witness:

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Top Chef: All-Stars, Week 10: Ironing Chef

    Delfi Jingles/FlickrCookie Monster: "C" is for "kooky."​Last night's Top Chef: All-Stars began with Dale mouthing off. "I'm not like these new-school parents who are like 'we're all winners' ― f@ck that. That's bullshit, man! Who ever said losing is okay? In what country is that cool?" In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    Ghost Box Records Excavates Childhood Memories, Reminds Us Adults Are Full of Crap

    Chris de Burgh, not-so-fond memory​ Dad Rock is a new column in which Ryan Foley will attempt to look at pop music and pop culture from the precipice of middle age. If he ultimately leaps, it's because tiny hands ruined his Galaxie 500 vinyl. Accusations that he's raising five insufferable hipster ... More >>

  • News

    July 21, 2010

    The Education Trap

    In California, many undocumented immigrants are offered cheap college tuition, only to find they can’t get jobs after they graduate.

  • Culture

    May 26, 2010

    "In the Heights" stumbles but "Peter Pan" soars

    In California, many undocumented immigrants are offered cheap college tuition, only to find they can’t get jobs after they graduate.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    R.I.P. Lena Horne

    Jazz legend Lena Horne has died at age 92. She made history for her striking, velvety voice, but also for the way she broke across the color barrier in the music industry while speaking out constantly about the racism she experienced. Below is a video of Horne singing "Stormy Weather." During t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    What To Do? Thursday's Pick: The Short Films of Al Jarnow

    ​"Celestial Navigations: The Short Films of Al Jarnow" @ Red Vic Al Jarnow's free-association films serve as an astringent antidote to the wisecracking-animal-and-dancing-inanimate-object school of animation practiced by Pixar, Disney, and the other Hollywood studios. As the creator of Sesame Str ... More >>

  • Film

    October 14, 2009

    Jonze's Wild Things more like Mild Things

    ​"Celestial Navigations: The Short Films of Al Jarnow" @ Red Vic Al Jarnow's free-association films serve as an astringent antidote to the wisecracking-animal-and-dancing-inanimate-object school of animation practiced by Pixar, Disney, and the other Hollywood studios. As the creator of Sesame Str ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards: Jukebox Roundtable by Dan Strachota

    ​"Celestial Navigations: The Short Films of Al Jarnow" @ Red Vic Al Jarnow's free-association films serve as an astringent antidote to the wisecracking-animal-and-dancing-inanimate-object school of animation practiced by Pixar, Disney, and the other Hollywood studios. As the creator of Sesame Str ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    SF Gov InAction: Peace Between Bloggers and Journalists for Our Time!

    Print journalists and bloggers are feuding again. It's a quiet feud so far -- an incendiary article here, a subtle dig in a blog post there -- but it's real, it's between people I know and respect, and it makes me want to hide under the bed the way I did when the monsters attacked mommy and dad ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2009

    Chances Are? Questioning coincidence at Edinburgh Castle

    Print journalists and bloggers are feuding again. It's a quiet feud so far -- an incendiary article here, a subtle dig in a blog post there -- but it's real, it's between people I know and respect, and it makes me want to hide under the bed the way I did when the monsters attacked mommy and dad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Last Night: Devendra Banhart at the Independent

    Lauren DukoffDevendra BanhartTuesday, April 14, 2009The IndependentBetter than: Paying nearly $300 to bake in the Southern California sun with thousands of other music fans.It feels like there's a defacto music festival in the Bay Area right now as a number of acclaimed and underground bands perform ... More >>

  • Film

    January 14, 2009

    From Reverence to Rape

    Hollywood plunders meaning from the Holocaust — again.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2008

    Last Night: Vinyl Apocalypse at Lower Haters

    Hollywood plunders meaning from the Holocaust — again.

  • Home Entertainment

    April 16, 2008

    Undead on Arrival

    House of the Dead returns for the Wii, stiff as ever.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 19, 2008

    Fuzzy Fights

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • Culture

    March 12, 2008

    Edna O’Brien’s Tir na nÓg Loses Its Magic

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • Music

    March 5, 2008

    Janet takes control: Ms. Nasty is back in PVC chic

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2008

    The Top 20 Songs of Cube-mate Torture

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2007

    RaidersSuckNinersSuck -- Week 4

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • News

    August 16, 2006

    DIY Protest

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    Magical Mystery Allure

    In search of an ephemeral, glowing blue sphere in the music of Animal Collective

  • Culture

    November 9, 2005

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

    In search of an ephemeral, glowing blue sphere in the music of Animal Collective

  • Music

    June 30, 2004

    House of Tudor

    In search of an ephemeral, glowing blue sphere in the music of Animal Collective

  • News

    February 25, 2004

    Examiner De-Fanged

    "We'll analyze without prejudgment ... and reject ideologues of whatever stripe."

  • Film

    August 20, 2003

    Shane's Addiction

    Documentarian Sarah Share delivers the man, the music, the myth: MacGowan

  • News

    January 9, 2002

    Serfing the Web

    AOL's treatment of its volunteer workers should give pause to those arguing for less regulation of business

  • Music

    September 5, 2001

    After School Special

    Jon Bernson's DJ Club gets kids off the streets -- and onto the turntables

  • Music

    October 18, 2000

    Beat Scientist

    Experimental rapper Doseone is too weird for the hip hop faithful -- but indie rockers love him

  • Music

    August 30, 2000

    Easy Does It

    Italian cinematic obscurities inspire a groovy new club vibe

  • News

    October 20, 1999

    Might See TV

    Joel Engardio picks his way through the political minefield around ITVS, the San Francisco group that Congress created to put the edge back in PBS

  • News

    August 12, 1998

    Something About Jonathan

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • News

    June 17, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Culture

    March 18, 1998

    Stage

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Music

    December 3, 1997

    Reviews

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Culture

    July 2, 1997

    Stage

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Calendar

    February 26, 1997

    Slap Shots

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Culture

    May 22, 1996

    Sez Who?

    Home(less) alone in Larry Hankin's Emmett Sez:

  • Culture

    August 9, 1995

    Compulsive Talkers

    Meteor Girl and How to Become an American reveal the ups and downs of going solo

  • News

    March 8, 1995

    Living the good death

    The terminally ill take control of their final exit

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