-- Jarring tale about employees wearing flip-flops and shorts to work? Or story about famous writers reading to employees at Google headquaters? You decide. [Chron] more ›

Well, we can't possibly think of any potential for disaster here; volunteering your Very Special Day for reality-show consumption sounds like a simply smashing idea. Especially considering the proposed title of the show -- "It's My Party" -- is a song lyric that continues, "and I'll cry if I want to/you would cry too if it happened to you." World of Wonder are the folks behind (in which Macauley Culkin seemed to think that affecting a half-British accent was the same as affecting a gay accent). In other words, documentaries about folks who are determined not to to be marginalized, even as their most marginal aspects are probed in revealing detail. Good luck to all the happy couples. more ›

It's not easy watching somebody die, but strips away so much of Tammy Faye's privacy that she stops being fascinating and just seems like a small, scared, almost ordinary woman, sheltered from reality and confused and terrified by the possibility of a rapidly approaching demise. more ›

We're awash in trannies! Frameline, San Francisco's annual GLBT film festival, has decided to highlight the "T" portion of the acronym this year, but there's still plenty of G, L, B, and P on the incredibly massive schedule. With 115 screenings, yikes that's a lot, between June 16 and 26, there's sure to be something for everyone. Including heterosexuals. If there really even is such a thing. Anyway, trust SFist to scurry about like a fey little fieldmouse, bringing you reviews and recaps of selected screenings throughout the fest. Programs we're covering include a slew of cartoons, a collection of Peaches Christ's best work, and yet another documentary about Tammy Faye, at which Lady Faye herself will be present. more ›