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    January 9, 2012

    Pearlasia Gamboa Named 'Notable Fraudster' by Nigerian Magazine

    ​Given the now-cliched form of e-mail fraud known as "The Nigerian Prince" -- someone claiming to be African royalty sends you a message out of the blue offering to entrust you with a fortune in exchange for some personal information, such as your bank account number -- it seems odd that a Nigeria ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2011

    Von Trapped

    ​Given the now-cliched form of e-mail fraud known as "The Nigerian Prince" -- someone claiming to be African royalty sends you a message out of the blue offering to entrust you with a fortune in exchange for some personal information, such as your bank account number -- it seems odd that a Nigeria ... More >>

  • News

    July 6, 2011

    Fantasy Island: The Strange Tale of Alleged Fraudster Pearlasia Gamboa

    ​Given the now-cliched form of e-mail fraud known as "The Nigerian Prince" -- someone claiming to be African royalty sends you a message out of the blue offering to entrust you with a fortune in exchange for some personal information, such as your bank account number -- it seems odd that a Nigeria ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 9, 2011

    Drink 2011: Cocktails, Let's Go Bowling

    ​Given the now-cliched form of e-mail fraud known as "The Nigerian Prince" -- someone claiming to be African royalty sends you a message out of the blue offering to entrust you with a fortune in exchange for some personal information, such as your bank account number -- it seems odd that a Nigeria ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 23, 2011

    More Theater Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    February 16, 2011

    More Theater Reviews

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  • Film

    February 9, 2011

    Showcasing Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2011

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  • Culture

    February 9, 2011

    More Theater Reviews

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  • Culture

    February 2, 2011

    More Theater Reviews

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  • Culture

    January 26, 2011

    "Mike Daisey's The Last Cargo Cult": Theater Review

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  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    Musicals Get a Gay Tune-Up

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Hey Marseilles' Grandiose, Gorgeous Orchestral Pop

    Hayley Young​ It begins with an intimate twinkle of piano and rises, fueled by orchestral strings, accordion and the occasional guitar-driven climax, to a sweeping perspective on big themes of movement and change. You could call Seattle septet Hey Marseilles' debut LP, To Travels and Trunks, grand ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2009

    Filipino Folklore

    Hayley Young​ It begins with an intimate twinkle of piano and rises, fueled by orchestral strings, accordion and the occasional guitar-driven climax, to a sweeping perspective on big themes of movement and change. You could call Seattle septet Hey Marseilles' debut LP, To Travels and Trunks, grand ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 21, 2009

    Also Playing

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    October 14, 2009

    Also Playing

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    October 7, 2009

    Also Playing

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  • Culture

    September 30, 2009

    South Pacific

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  • Culture

    September 30, 2009

    Also Playing

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  • Culture

    September 23, 2009

    Also Playing

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  • Culture

    September 16, 2009

    Also Playing

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  • Culture

    September 2, 2009

    Other Stage Standouts This Fall

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  • News

    July 22, 2009
  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Society of Professional Journalists Reassures Us of the Robustness of Our Field By Honoring Three Men: Two Dead Guys and a 90-Year-Old

    In order to re-inforce our point that this year's SPJ honorees heark from a different era, here's a Spencer Tracy referenceLast week, the Society of Professional Journalists -- whose membership is growing ever more, shall we say, selective every day now -- honored three men as "fellows," the highest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Veteran Bay Area Journo David Weir Laid Off from New Media Site

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2008

    Bougie Nights

    Gangstas. Thugs. Knuckleheads. Baki Lepolo's bouncers have handled them all. But can they handle the VIP crowd?

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    Puttin’ on the Mitz

    Gangstas. Thugs. Knuckleheads. Baki Lepolo's bouncers have handled them all. But can they handle the VIP crowd?

  • Music

    October 10, 2007

    Radiohead's In Rainbows Leads to Digital Pot of Gold

    Gangstas. Thugs. Knuckleheads. Baki Lepolo's bouncers have handled them all. But can they handle the VIP crowd?

  • Film

    July 26, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Gangstas. Thugs. Knuckleheads. Baki Lepolo's bouncers have handled them all. But can they handle the VIP crowd?

  • News

    July 19, 2006

    Inside the Savage Nation

    He adored beatniks, trolled the streets of North Beach in a beret, and was once Timothy Leary's gatekeeper, and now he packs a gun.

  • News

    May 24, 2006

    Toxic Acres

    The fill below Treasure Island is filled with dangerous toxins left by the Navy

  • Music

    December 22, 2004

    Bouncer

    You've got thirsty houseguests, we've got answers: Skip the Tonga Room.

  • Culture

    August 18, 2004

    Now Stop

    Another example of how public standards for musicals are in the toilet

  • Film

    July 28, 2004

    Thunder Rolls

    A '60s British TV series gets an extreme makeover

  • News

    July 31, 2002

    Fallout: The Past Is Present

    The Nuclear Witnesses

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Transit Party

    Alameda/Oakland Ferry

  • Film

    February 20, 2002

    Grand Illusion

    Bay Area filmmakers respond to a call for short works about the events of Sept. 11

  • News

    June 13, 2001

    Dragon Bites

    A Beautiful Day to Be Irradiated; We Have Plenty of Lines Open; Annals of Blowback; Press Release of the Week

  • Culture

    May 2, 2001

    Floyd Collins

    TheaterWorks plumbs a simple story and comes up with complications

  • News

    May 2, 2001

    Fallout

    How nuclear researchers handled -- and grossly mishandled -- the Cold War's most dangerous radioactive substances at a top-secret lab inside the Hunters Point Shipyard. The same shipyard the city wants to remake as San Francisco's newest neighborhood.

  • Dining

    August 30, 2000

    Umbrella Drinks

    Trader Vic’s

  • Film

    December 23, 1998
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    October 14, 1998
  • Culture

    June 17, 1998

    Stage

    Trader Vic’s

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    February 25, 1998

    Stage

    Trader Vic’s

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    December 31, 1997

    Surfin' Turf

    Trader Vic’s

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    December 10, 1997

    Fading Flower

    Trader Vic’s

  • Culture

    January 10, 1996

    Aisle Seat

    Trader Vic’s

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    December 6, 1995
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    July 12, 1995

    Night+Day

    Trader Vic’s

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