Arts & Entertainment 'Office Space' Creator Mike Judge Filming HBO Pilot In Silicon Valley Mike Judge, creator of the original office slacker comedy, will be in Palo Alto today filming scenes for a new HBO pilot about life in the strike-it-rich, startup world of Silicon Valley. After
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: New York Times Discovers Grindr Have you guys heard of this app called Grindr? The New York Times is ON IT. [NYT] Deplorable teen tries to steal a woman's cellphone in the Richmond, pepper sprays victim in the
SF News NextBus-Related Assault Reported In The Richmond We knew the NextBus times in Muni Shelters could be frustrating at times, but in the Richmond one 49-year-old suspect reportedly attacked an unsuspecting man after he didn't stop to look at the
SF News Beef Brewing: Huffington Post SF Has Stirred The Wrath Of Adam Corolla Grab a bowl of popcorn, it's an inside-baseball, media geek three-way: famous media entities Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, the Huffington Post, and a former Man Show host are embroiled in an angry media
Arts & Entertainment Photos: World Naked Bike Ride Pedals In The Face Of S.F. Nudity Ban [NSFW] Now that some radically moderate folks in the Castro have banned no-bottoms nudity throughout San Francisco, this Saturday's annual World Naked Bike Ride took on a new layer to it's NSFW mission of
SF News Tweaky Cow Hollow Standoff Suspect High On Bath Salts While we hesitated to guess what could have led a 21-year-old woman to break into a Cow Hollow home with a hatchet and threaten to kill herself with a trigger-locked and unloaded shotgun
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Low Speed Rail First Valencia, now the Mission's other up-and-comer 24th Street is considering a moratorium on new restaurants. [MissionLocal] Low-speed rail to LA, a travelogue. [Chron] A Federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bi-Rite Soft Opens On Divisadero, Neighborhood Starts Waiting In Line [Update] The long-awaited Divisadero Bi-Rite boutique grocery store opened a few days early on Sunday afternoon for park-friendly sandwiches, ice cream and cut-to-order cheeses. The line waiting to get in when the grocer flung
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Waterfront Restaurants Debut Bay Lights/Journey-Inspired Cocktails, Because Obviously Apparently jealous of all the hype the Bay Bridge has been receiving now that it is all dolled up in lights, waterfront restaurants EPIC Roasthouse and Waterbar sent us a press release letting
Arts & Entertainment Reminder: Evenings Will Become Slightly Less Depressing This Sunday Heads-up, seasonal depressives: Our evenings will start stretching slightly longer when Daylight Savings Time kicks in this Sunday at 2 a.m. While we will have to part with an hour of sleep
Arts & Entertainment Sutro Sam Hasn't Been Spotted In Weeks, Probably Moved To Oakland Sutro Sam, the young river otter who captivated a city when he first showed up in the Sutro Baths to sun himself last October, has not been spotted around his personal lap pool
Arts & Entertainment Buster Posey Goes To Reddit To Talk Broken Legs, Perfect Games, And That Memorable Grand Slam This morning, before running off to a spring training game in Arizona, National League MVP and San Francisco's boyfriend Buster Posey hopped on Reddit to answer questions from Internet fans about that bone
SF News Man In Moving Truck Leads SFPD On Crosstown Chase, Suspects Still At Large San Francisco Police are on the hunt for a man who pushed his wife into the back of a Budget rental truck yesterday afternoon and led police on chase through Bayview, Potrero Hill,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters' Iconic Chez Panisse Damaged In Fire Early Friday morning, a fire broke out at Chez Panisse in Berkeley, Alice Waters' noted temple of organic, locally-grown food. Fire crews responded to the scene on Shattuck Avenue around 3 a.m.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Bernal Hill Still Quirky After All These Years New bill will likely end gun shows at the Cow Palace, the only place one of the few remaining places in San Francisco County where you can still buy guns. [Chron] Odd road
SF News Toyota Prius Accused Of Killing A Cat, Setting Fire To Condo [Update] We knew this day would come. When the Priuses would start their revolt. According to reports, an unmanned electric Toyota Prius and its charging equipment are accused of starting a fire in the
SF News Facebook On Your Browser Will Now Look Like Facebook On Your Phone In Menlo Park today, Facebook unveiled a new look for the newsfeed that everyone hated so much and then grew to love because, really did we have any other choice? The new look
SF News Knife Crime 2013: Late Nights Get Pointed In The Mission Late last night/early Thursday morning after 2 a.m. police responded to two separate stabbing incidents in the Mission. The first occurred around 2:20 a.m. when a fight broke out
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Let's Talk Tosca Ken Friedman talks Tosca and finding the perfect bartender. [GrubSF] Meet The Alchemist, a recently opened SoMa cocktail spot from a Gitane alum. [Tablehopper] The Trappist Provisions in Rockridge is a surprisingly good
SF News The Guardian Angels Are Actually Stopping Crimes Now (Sort Of) We don't hear about San Francisco's chapter of the Guardian Angels too often, probably because the unarmed, beret-wearing citizen group doesn't do much other than get keys thrown at them for hassling ladies
SF News California's Homeless Can Now Get Free Cellphones, 250 Free Text Messages Homeless and impoverished Californians can now receive free cellphones under an expanded program from the California Public Utilities Commission and the FCC. The expansion was approved by the CPUC last week and allows
Arts & Entertainment Ten Brief Excerpts From The March 'Nob Hill Gazette' As is monthly tradition around here, we present our 10 favorite utterances from the March issue of The Nob Hill Gazette, "San Francisco's original social network." This month's issue is all about fashion,
Arts & Entertainment 7 Photos (And One Video) Of The World's Largest LED Light Sculpture Over The San Francisco Bay Last night, artist Leo Villareal officially flipped the switch on the Bay Lights — the world's largest LED light sculpture, containing 25,000 individual LEDs stretching 1.8 miles long and 500 feet high
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Who's Really Behind The Wok At Mission Chinese A history of San Francisco bars as seen through vintage matchbooks. [UptownAlmanac] Meet chef Jesse Koide, the guy who is actually making your Mission Chinese Food orders. [TastingTable] Majority of San Franciscans favor
Arts & Entertainment It's Raining Out, But You Can Stay Dry And Watch The Bay Lights Right Here Is this rain putting a damper on your Bay Lights viewing experience? Couldn't make it out to the Embarcadero? Just want to stay indoors at the bar and watch on your iPad? You