Arts & Entertainment 'The Voice' Auditions in South S.F. Next Week NBC is famous for making some of the worst reality TV shows, ever. (Really, [inset name of NBC reality TV show mercifully canceled]?) Which is why we refused to watch The Voice even
SF News Dennis Herrera's Plan to Fix Muni While BART gets torn to shreds as of late, let's redirect the unbridled hate where it belongs: on Muni. And because we almost feel bad about ribbing Dennis Herrera about his Sisters of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thursday: Eater's Carolyn Alburger Bartends at Jardinière Jardinière's popular guest bartending series (which has staged the likes of Leah Garchik, Tabelhopper's Marcia Gagliardi, Inside Scoop's Paolo Lucchesi, and yours truly) continues with Eater editor Carolyn Alburger's appearance this Thursday. She
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Weekly Food Editor Eats Cat, Dog Setting himself apart from the myriad of food writers in the Bay Area, SFoodie's new-ish editor W. Blake Gray stopped being polite, and just got real. As San Francisco residents sent a petition
SF News Controversy Erupts After Children Handle Guns at Santa Rosa Fair Members of the Santa Rosa SWAT team were at the South Park Day and Night Festival on Saturday. They were there to demonstrate to attendees what they do and, most notably, to show
SF News Giants Go Into Freefall; Everything in the World Is Ruined All that is good and true seems to have just (just?) slipped through our fingers, folks. You see, the SF Giants continue their plummet into the abyss, possibly falling far away from the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Prix Fixe Madness at 25 Lusk and Bourbon Steak After a long day at work, you know what's nice? Alcohol. You know what else is nice? Not having to decide what to eat. Which is why we love a comparatively easier prix
Arts & Entertainment NorCal/SoCal Dividing Line Figured Out, But Who Gets Fresno? According to this geographically noteworthy Quora answer, the diving line between Northern California and Southern California has been declared. The line, it seems, goes right through San Luis Obispo. Lucas J Meeker, who
Arts & Entertainment Graph Shows How Journalists See Each Other Now for some insider-baseball humor. David Chon, founder of Spot.Us, devised this spot.on (haHA) graphic showing how journalists view each other. Having penned many an article in our boxer briefs, as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thomas Keller, NY Giants Shortstop? Instead of concocting the world's best fried chicken (and, let's face it, any kind of food product his hands touch), Thomas Keller could have been chewing spit tobacco and rearranging his crotch in
SF News Have You Seen This Pick-up Truck? This driver of this pick-up truck, according to authorities, is responsible for the hit-run death of noted San Francisco attorney Donald Casper, who died over the weekend. Casper, 63, was jogging eastbound along
Arts & Entertainment Chelsea Handler Added to Litquake Festival Noted comedian, vodka mainliner, and best-selling author Chelsea Handler will appear at San Francisco's esteemed Litquake fall festival. Litquake co-founder Jane Ganahl will appear with the Chelsea Lately host for an "intimate" one-on-one
SF News Police Close BART Stations Due to Protests Police closed Civic Center BART station due to protests. According to SF Appeal, "All the protesters have left the BART platform, which remains closed. Roberts says BART police confirmed that no arrests were
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Amalia Mourad, an 18-year-old UC Berkeley student, hawks baked good on Solano Avenue in order to pay for tuition. According to Berkeleyside, "She takes out a $12,000 subsidized loan for the year,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Corner Store Food Critic: Yorkie Chocolate Bar Welcome to Corner Store Food Critic, where we select an item typically found at any number of corner stores in San Francisco, bring said item home in a carefully wrapped bag, and then
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour "I Want to Be a Dancer, Pt. IV' by Erik Wilson, shot at Civic Center Sunday Streets.
SF News Buster Posey: Proud Parent of Twins! Remarkable Giants catcher Buster Posey is a dad! And, best of all, he's the proud father of twins. Via his Facebook page, he writes: "I'm officially a dad!! Kristen and I are pleased
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Mavis Staples and Win Butler Cover 'The Weight' at Outside Lands This here is all kinds of gloriousness wrapped up in a neat little performance by Mavis Staples and Win Butler covering "The Weight" at Outside Lands 2011. Excellent stuff. Video: OutsideLands / YouTube
SF News Prominent S.F. Attorney Killed in Hit-Run Noted San Francisco attorney Donald Casper died over the weekend after being struck by a hit-run driver while jogging. "The 63-year-old was apparently jogging eastbound along the south edge of River Road just
SF News Castro's 'Stop the Violence' Campaign: Dennis Herrera Rally? [UPDATED] Slammed by noted activist and blogger Michael Petrelis as "a pathetic Sisters event more interested in being full of Kumbaya feelings and promoting two lame politicians," Saturday's Stop the Violence campaign, sparked by
SF News Day Around the Bay Weekend traffic, transit disruptions: Outside Lands, Sunday Streets, Big Gay 10K. [SF Appeal] Adachi jumps in mayor's race, slugfest begins. [SFBG] Sundae on Friday, anyone? [Tablehopper] Oakland gay bashing allegation turns into he-said-he-said
Arts & Entertainment Just Announced: Dave Chappelle at Yoshi's Oakland This Sunday Comedian Dave Chappelle just announced that he will perform two shows at Yoshi's Oakland on Sunday, August 14. Tickets for this show are available only through Eventbrite, and "ticket buyers who are dining
Arts & Entertainment Friday Photos From Outside Lands 2011 Though is just started, scores of people are heading their way to Golden Gate Park to hit the Outside Lands Festival 2011. So far many of the attendees have enjoyed the food and
