Arts & Entertainment Watch Whoopi Goldberg, Guy Pearce, Rosie O'Donnell And More In 'When We Rise' Trailer The ABC miniseries event about the LGBTQ rights movement, When We Rise, shot earlier this year in San Francisco and elsewhere, is set for a February premiere, and the network just released the
SF News #CalExit (Sadly) Can't Really Happen, But Group Files Petition For It Anyway You've probably had a few of these conversations in the last week in which at least one Californian says, referring to states that went red this election, "Well, we could just stop sending
Arts & Entertainment Berkeley's Shotgun Players Enter Full Repertory Cycle, With New Plays Each Night Of The Week Shotgun Players opened their ambitious 25th anniversary season this spring with a decidedly ambitious approach to Hamlet seven actors have their names randomly drawn each night, each having memorized most of the show's
SF News 6.9 Magnitude Offshore Earthquake In Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning For Fukushima An early morning earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Monday near Honshu triggering a tsunami warning for Fukushima prefecture, the same place that suffered devastating tsunami damage in the March 2011 earthquake there.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is SF's Golden Age Of Restaurants Seeing Its Sunset? As 2016 comes to a close, a few things are coming into focus about what the year taught the local restaurant industry. Fixed-price menus are on the rise at the same time as
SF News NPR Takes Dive Into Facebook's Content Management Process, Says It's 'Set Up To Fail' Late Friday, Mark Zuckerberg sought to quell the angst about Facebook losing the election for Hillary Clinton by posting a pledge to try harder, as a company, to combat the proliferation of fake
Arts & Entertainment SF Zoo Gets Three Reindeer Visiting For The Holidays Belle, Holly, and Peppermint, three reindeer, have arrived to add some holiday cheer to the San Francisco Zoo, where they will be hanging out on the Playfield Lawn every day through the new
Arts & Entertainment All About 'I'm Not Fascinating,' A Quirky Relic Of 1990's San Francisco I'm Not Fascinating—The Movie! The Trailer from danny plotnick on Vimeo. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the first screening of I'm Not Fascinating, a 1996 film centered on the arguably
SF News Zuckerberg Walks Back His Dismissal Of Fake News Problem, Says Facebook Will Take Steps To Combat Bulls**t Just a week ago, Mark Zuckerberg was calling it a "crazy idea" that a proliferation of fake news stories on Facebook, most of them favoring a conservative bias, helped Donald Trump win the
SF News Man Arrested In Bayview For Spraying Racist Graffiti The nation's rash of emboldened racism continues with an incident Thursday evening in the Bayview. The SFPD sent out a release regarding the arrest of and charges against 33-year-old David Chacon of San
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bernal Heights Fire Possibly Caused By Cigarette UPDATE: Employee of nearby Good Frikin Chicken tells SF Examiner he heard "explosion" when fire started pic.twitter.com/u0sP0uD1aP— SF Examiner (@sfexaminer) June 18, 2016 Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and
SF News Months Later, Apple Launches Repair Program For iPhone 'Touch Disease' Remember the "touch disease" phenomenon among iPhone 6 Pluses that came to light, ever so coincidentally, right around the time of the iPhone 7 launch? That was back in late August, and at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Boudin Blanc At Camino Chef Russell Moore has something in his repertoire that has dogged him for years now precisely because it so delicious. It's called boudin blanc, and if you're unfamiliar with this rich and much
SF News The Election of Donald Trump Has Caused A Spike In Crisis Hotline Use In SF Following the Democalypse of last week, some parts of the country i.e. every city are going through major anxiety crises and deep depressions while other parts of the country basically everywhere that
SF News Video: Black Market Weed Growers Suffer As Medical Growers Go Corporate With Legalization In the wake of the passage of Prop 64 last week, Vice News has done a piece titled "A Tale of Two Growers," contrasting the fates of Steve DeAngelo, the hugely successful founder
SF News Homelessness Goes Down Nationwide, Rises On West Coast A new federal point-in-time census of the US homeless population, taken in January 2016 by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), found that across the nation even in New York City
SF News SF Public Defender's Office Proposes $5 Million Fund To Fight Deportation Cases Under Trump For the estimated 30,000 undocumented immigrants living in San Francisco, life could get a whole lot more difficult under a Trump Administration if the President-Elect sticks to his promise to ramp up
SF News Day Around The Bay: Airbnb Launches Trips, Offering In-Depth Travel Guides And Experiences Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Airbnb today announced the launch of Trips, one of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Los Angeles Will Also Get A Tartine Manufactory Downtown, Three Times The Size Of Bay Area Flagship Though the location still hasn't been confirmed, Eater LA has news that SF's beloved Tartine Bakery, which has been planning an LA expansion for the past two years, will be opening a huge
Arts & Entertainment The 9 Coolest Private Clubs In The Bay Area Perhaps this isn't the most ideal moment to be talking about frivolous endeavors, and spending one's money on anything besides the revolution. But if you've got the means and you're of a mind
SF News [Update] Supposed Escape Tunnel Under Historic Market Street Gay Bars Fails To Delay Large Development We learned last month of a skirmish occurring as a massive condo and hotel development at 950 Market Street is heading for its final approvals, due to the presence of several buildings that
SF News San Jose Teacher Tells Student Who Sat Through National Anthem He Could Be Deported Under Trump A PE teacher at Oak Grove High School in San Jose is currently on leave and could face disciplinary action after she allegedly made a deeply ignorant and offensive remark to a student
SF News Non-Muslim Woman With Lupus Attacked In Fremont For Wearing Headscarf; Taiwanese Church Vandalized Milpitas woman is apparent victim of hate crime while hiking #Mission Peak in #Fremont. Her story 5pm @kron4news pic.twitter.com/5352nRMNzE— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) November 17, 2016 The disturbing stories continue
SF News Mayor Lee Proposes Limits On Pot Grows In Industrial Spaces Looking ahead to the full, free-wheeling retail marketplace for recreational marijuana that will be hitting California in just over a year, Mayor Ed Lee introduced legislation Tuesday that would require pot growers to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Eat Some Delicious Dungeness Crab As Crab Season Officially Kicks Off You may have missed or forgotten the news because of something or other going on in the world, but Dungeness crab season kicked off Tuesday for commercial fisherman, meaning that fresh, delectable crabs
