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Tyra Banks

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Seven Hot Looks for Restaurant Critics

    Gael Greene. Hot.​ Earlier this week, Eater ran (or is it re-ran? I've seen this post before) a post listing hot looks for hot chefs. Faced with a magazine shoot? Hold a knife! Or a pig head! SFoodie knows all too well that restaurant critics could use some tough love from Tyra Banks on our public ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    The Top 10 New Jack Swing Anthems of All Time

    This Thursday, one-time New Edition member and new jack swing icon Johnny Gill will be performing a set at Yoshi's. Credited as the creation of Teddy Riley, new jack swing saw R&B vocals being fused with uptempo beats coated in the bumptious attitude of hip-hop. At the subgenre's height in the '90s, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Gavin Newsom to Let Kamala Harris Name Own Successor?

    Here's betting Kamala Harris doesn't tab Tyra Banks to succeed her. But you never know. ​Update: Mayor's office claims reports Gavin Newsom will allow Kamala Harris to name own successor not entirely accurateReports that Mayor Gavin Newsom has decided to let District Attorney Kamala Harris name he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Kamala Harris Wins Attorney General Race as Steve Cooley Concedes

    Tyra Banks' AG of choice, Kamala Harris, is the big winner​Say what you will about Steve Cooley, but the man can do math. The Republican candidate for attorney general would have had to beat Kamala Harris by insane margins among uncounted ballots in Harris-leaning counties. Not going to happen -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    She Won't Stop Blogging About Me

    ​The girl I'm dating keeps blogging about me. We've been dating for about a month now, I guess. I am flattered, but I don't want all her blog readers up in our biznasty, if you know what I mean, even though she doesn't have a huge following or anything. Can I tell her to stop? She doesn't use my r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Emoticons: Are They Necessary or Stupid?

    ​I got into a spat recently with a friend over my use of emoticons in texts and emails. My thinking is that there's no nuance when communicating that way, and I want to make sure that my sarcasm/flirtation/dismay etc. comes across. She says it makes me seem childish. Who's right?Signed,:-/I do lov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    District Attorney Kamala Harris Makes Oprah's 2010 'O Power List'

    Big guns are backing Kamala Harris​District Attorney Kamala Harris is nothing if not resilient in her campaign to be elected California's next attorney general. Just when she's getting slammed in the press for hypocritically holding on to a convicted felon's campaign donations, Harris' campaign re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Union Boss: 'No Way' Kamala Harris Gets Cops' Endorsement for Attorney General

    Tyra Banks is supporting Kamala Harris. The city's cops are not. ​California Watch has a good story up today on the role the state's influential police unions will play in deciding the attorney general's race between Kamala Harris and Steve Cooley. As reporter Timothy Sandoval notes, San Francisco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz -- Win the Car of the Future!

    Get yours today!​That's right: Get a perfect score, e-mail it to me here, and you can win the (toy) CAR OF THE FUTURE. It looks nothing like the photo above, by the way. We think it's way cooler. 1. A Republican candidate for governor this week suggested California do what with pedophiles? A. Exec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Tyra Banks Endorses D.A. Kamala Harris for Attorney General

    Tyra and Kamala, BFF​San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris has been dealing with a storm of bad publicity lately, with revelations that her office's felony trial conviction rates have dropped precipitously and that local prosecutors' failure to disclose police officers' criminal background ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2009

    Microcaster DJs get screwed under new licensing fees

    Tyra and Kamala, BFF​San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris has been dealing with a storm of bad publicity lately, with revelations that her office's felony trial conviction rates have dropped precipitously and that local prosecutors' failure to disclose police officers' criminal background ... More >>

  • Film

    March 11, 2009
  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    'Short' S.F. Women: America's Next Top Model Will Totally Consider Judging You

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Transgendered Crooner Joshua Klipp's New Video

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Ladies Do It Gladiator Style on this Week's Top Model

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2008

    Alarm Clock Drama, Showing the Pain and Playing with Genre on This Week's Top Model

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Makeovers, Marvita's Mane and Mega Bitches on America's Next Top Model

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2008

    Bitch Fights, Trannys and Big Surprises on Top Model

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

  • Music

    December 19, 2007

    Mightier than the Sword: Black Cobra slays

    Rejoice, short San Franciscan women! The arbiter of beauty, America's Next Top Model, has deemed you worthy to put on your highest heels and totter onto their set. Per the gushing e-mail received at the SF Weekly offices, reminding us that SF'ers can attend a casting call at the Westin on March 3rd, ... More >>

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    May 15, 2002

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    Savage Love

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