Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DRAG: Watch local drag faves take over the tourist-heavy ice rink in Union Square for the delightful Drag Queens on Ice. 8 to 9:30 p.m. // Union Square (Geary and Powell) // free
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COCKTAILS: Artisan cocktail-enthusiasts should head over to the 2nd Annual Fillmore Cocktail Crawl for some neighborhood-inspired cocktails at several local Fillmore jazz district hotspots. 6:30 to 9 p.m. // Yoshi's San Francisco
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Here's your chance to attend a free screening of Tom Wyrsch's Remembering Playland, a full-length documentary about San Francisco's beloved amusement park, Playland at the Beach, which was located next to Ocean
SF News Santa Cruz Inmate Escapes Custody, Then Gets Nabbed Santa Cruz was on the edge of its seat yesterday during the intense hunt for escaped fugitive Maurice Lamont Ainsworth Jr., who had escaped police custody yesterday while at Dominican Hospital for an
misc Sonoma County Native Coined the "Bikini Traveler" Hey, did you hear about that "Bikini Traveler" gal who was all over the news last week? Well, we somehow missed it until last night. In an effort to avoid the dreaded pat-down
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Head to Drafthouse Cinema to watch the classic 1982 version of Tron, in which a hacker is "literally abducted into the world of a computer and forced to participate in gladiatorial games
SF News German Cyclist's Death Determined Vehicular Homicide The Examiner writes that the autopsy report investigating the death of 22-year-old visiting German student Nils Yannick Linke, who was killed in a hit and run in August, was recently released. His death
misc Pardon Our Dust: Comments Are a Bit Wonky As some of you might have noticed, SFist has a spiffy new comments system this morning. Look, you can "like" each others' comments now! Currently, comments from the previous six days are being
SF News SFist Blotter Thanksgiving / Japantown: 23-year-old Medina Abdulkader was fatally shot at 8:55 p.m. on Thanksgiving night at Buchanan Street and Geary Boulevard, near the Japan Center shopping mall. Neighbors at a nearby apartment
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Werner Herzog's 1972 film, Aguirre: The Wrath of God, stars Klaus Kinski as the barbaric Aguirre in "a performance you will never forget," alongside his then teenage, real-life daughter, Natasha Kinski, on
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Spoke Art presents the group exhibition, The Bridge is Over, which features the work of artists who live and work in the East Bay, showing San Francisco "the quality of work, and
Arts & Entertainment Tonight at 6 p.m.: Annual Milk-Moscone Memorial March The 32nd Annual Milk-Moscone Memorial March kicks off tonight at 6 p.m. with speeches by Cleve Jones, Harry Britt, David Campos, Carol Migden, and Tom Ammiano at Harvey Milk Plaza at the
SF News Examiner Uncovers New "Development" in 2007 Tiger Attack Case: Nachos The Examiner reported on Thursday night that they obtained a never-before-released police interview with the Brothers Kulbir and Amritpal “Paul” Dhaliwal regarding the 2007 Siberian tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo, which
Arts & Entertainment Thursday: Annual Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island The Annual Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving: Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island will take place bright and early on Thursday morning. Boats depart Pier 33 every fifteen minutes starting at 4:45 a.m. through
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: German film, Soul Kitchen, which screened at the SF Int'l Film Festival this year, is described as "a deliciously overstuffed comedy" about a failing restaurant in Hamburg that suddenly gains a cult
misc What Would You Do With Your Own Muni Shelter? Julie Michelle's fabulous I Live Here: SF retrospective show ends next Tuesday with a closing reception. Along with one-hundred eighty beautiful photographs and stories, the show includes some great props throughout the gallery
Arts & Entertainment This Week in Holiday Events Here are a few holiday events happening this week, if you're into that sort of thing. Sugar Castle: This Wednesday morning (November 24) a twelve-foot rotating holiday Sugar Castle created by the Westin
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Mario Bava's Blood and Black Lace (1964), featuring "a shadowy killer in black murdering fashion models through brutal methods," is the first film in Cineforum's three-part series, Giallo: a Retrospective on Italian-Style
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Nine Nation Animation, a compilation of recent award-winning animated short films from the world’s most renowned festivals, including Cannes, Berlin, Annecy, Clermont-Ferrand, and others, "proves that there’s a lot more
SF News Berkeley Police Search for Home Invasion, Rape Suspect Berkeley Police are searching for Omar Sosa, a man suspected of invading a home in North Berkeley and raping a teenaged girl. The hunt is now focused on Southern California, as Sosa is
SF News Weekend Wrap-Up Who knew the laser kitten mural could get any better? [Justin Beck] The Outer Sunset: "Bleak" no more. [NYT] Police on the look-out for man who broke into North Berkeley home, sexually assaulted
SF News BART Passenger Gets Leg Caught Between Train and Platform Bay City News tells us (via SF Appeal) that on Saturday evening, a BART passenger got his leg stuck between the train and the platform when exiting at the Walnut Creek station. It
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Back Alley Theater Company presents Beyond Therapy by Christopher Durang, one of his most popular and frequently performed plays, as well as one of his sunnier comedies. Runs through Monday. 8 p.
misc Video: Proof That Lightning Does Strike in S.F. Crazy weather we're having, eh? We don't know about you, but we didn't leave the house today. We read there was a Double Rainbow earlier, and we experienced the thunder and lightning for
Arts & Entertainment Reindeer Arrive at SF Zoo Reindeer Holly, Velvet, Peppermint, and Belle arrived at the San Francisco Zoo this morning for the annual Reindeer Romp, which runs through New Year's Day. See more photos on Flickr and Facebook.
