Entries from SFist tagged with 'californiast'
April 19, 2007
SF Jenna plays Huey AND Riley tonight! Cuz a little culture never hurt anyone.... Aaron McGruder at the JCC: Ever crack open the morning paper to catch up on the latest exploits of Huey and Riley, adorable inner-city youths exiled to the suburbs in The Boondocks? Even if you haven't read the recently-ended comic or seen the show, you've probably heard of cartoonist Aaron McGruder and the controversy swirling around his oft-politically charged work. Swing......
Continue Reading "SFist Tonight"January 12, 2007
Local Comedian, Heather Gold of I Look Like An Egg, but I Identify As A Cookie fame will be at the Jewish Community Center of SF (3200 California St at Presidio) tonight with Outside In: hacking, pranking and prison-braking, an interactive talk show that's being compared to This American Life in real-time. Guests: Corporate hacker and hacking fan Bradley Horowitz (Creator of Yahoo Hack Day, VP of Product Strategy, acquirer of flickr, upcoming.org), undercover satirist......
Continue Reading "SFist Tonight - Let's (Inter)Active!"June 27, 2006
We get a lot of press releases that are basically sneaky requests for free advertising, and they usually get labeled "ignore". But when someone offers us free coffee, we have a hard time ignoring it. Therefore, we'll remind y'all that the marketing Powers That Be are trying to promote some movie based on a pretty crappy (though admittedly enjoyable in parts) book by offering we worker bees a free large coffee from 2-4 today. In......
Continue Reading "Free Joe!"January 11, 2006
The family and friends of missing local man Jerry Tang have been doing a good job of keeping themselves in the public eye, with a recent appearance on KTVU and pursuit of a new lead. On January 7, the Financial District, North Beach, and SOMA were canvassed based on a December 16 possible sighting by a security guard in the 1 California area. In that sighting: (A) security guard was walking the perimeter of 1......
Continue Reading "Search For Jerry Tang Continues"December 8, 2004
When Sarah Lefton started making t-shirts with the hilarious pun "Yo Semite" emblazoned across the chest, little did she realize she was creating an empire. Now, her San Francisco based Jewish Fashion Conspiracy boasts several t-shirts and two underwear lines. We especially like the boy brief Chanukah panties (pictured - 15 bucks) and the "Happy Madonnakah!" T-shirt (22 bucks). We ourselves don one of the "Chanukah Bush" thongs for special occasions, and have received rave......
Continue Reading "SFist Holiday Gift Guide: Jewish Fashion Conspiracy"