SF News Day Around The Bay --Beer and wine are okay for the North Beach Festival next week, but no hard alcohol. --More folks are getting laid off from the Chronicle. The Chron has launched a Portraits In Grief-like
SF News Something Going Down in the Mission Right Now We just got an SMS that traffic (including Muni) is blocked on Potrero between 20th and 22nd, and that everyone is advised to avoid the area. What's going on? Anyone nearby? We can't
Arts & Entertainment Shopping + Cocktails = Fashion Heaven The only thing we love more than shopping and cocktails is shopping while sipping cocktails. (Of course, we've made many poor shopping decisions while under the influence, but that's besides the point.) Tonight,
SF News Day Around The Bay --It's the 100th anniversary of the Santa Cruz boardwalk! --They've more or less decided on the next school superintendent for San Francisco. He's going to face a possible strike by the teachers when
Arts & Entertainment Caption Action --> Ashley Olsen: "Victoria, your bangs are amaze." Victoria Traina: "Huh?" Ashley Olsen: "You know, an abbreved version of 'amazing.'" Victoria Traina: "Whatev, I don't abbrev words that end in -ing." Dude
Arts & Entertainment Caption Action --> Gavin "Big G" Newsom and Kamala "Lil' Kam" Harris laying down some tracks in the studio. We smell a Grammy, or at least something for them to fall back on if things
Arts & Entertainment SFist Photo: Quasi-Photorealistic Hooters Ad We don't know what it is about this huge Hooters ad on a the side of building at the Wharf. The "girls" themselves must be real people who posed for a photo with
Arts & Entertainment Gavin at the Asian Heritage Street Celebration --> Mayor Gavin Newsom posed with some of our friends at the Filipinas magazine booth during the Asian Heritage Street Celebration on Saturday. (Put your hands where we can see 'em, Maricar!) Well,
Arts & Entertainment Caption Action --> Actress and K-Fed babymama, Shar Jackson, picks out a gift for mayoral teetotaler Gavin Newsom from PJE Los Angeles. Photo from PJE Los Angeles. Image replaced to avoid hotlinking. Photo of Tina
Arts & Entertainment Time To Rummage Through The Closet: Nike Helps You Recycle Old Shoes Thumbs up to corporations exercising responsibility--particularly when it can promote exercise. Got old athletic shoes? Put them to good use. Help Nike turn old sneaks into playing surfaces within our community. The company's
SF News Gavin's Only Friends... Photo from Drew Altizer's 7x7 blog. Image replaced to avoid hotlinking. Photo of Tina Turner's cat courtesy of the Institute for Private Dancing Studies.
Arts & Entertainment Are They Running Out of Candidates? As far as we know, our mom is NOT behind this movement. But we're totally flattered that blogswarm at Calitics thinks we should run for mayor. We're even more flattered that our CrackBerry
Arts & Entertainment Teen Vogue: The San Francisco Treat, Part 2 The May issue of Teen Vogue features a positively lovely editorial starring our fair city. And by lovely, we mean Olsen-inspired. More photos after the jump! Image replaced to avoid hotlinking. Photo of
Arts & Entertainment Topshop: The San Francisco Treat We've never been to London, so we've never shopped at Topshop. Anybody we've met who's ever shopped at Topshop always raves about it. "It's like H&M, only better!" they say. Usually
SF News MacArthur Maze Collapses Update: 11:45 a.m.: Here's your roads: W-80 to S-880 is closed (from Berkeley to the Oakland airport). E-80 to E-580 is closed (from SF to Lake Merritt and Piedmont). Alternate routes:
Arts & Entertainment Feel Better, Bruce! Yesterday, we were shocked to find this picture of our homeboy, SF Bay Guardian publisher Bruce Brugmann, posted on his blog. Thankfully, we went back to his blog today, and were relieved to
misc JT Giveaway: Still Happening, y'all! SFist is still giving away tickets to see our boyfriend, Justin Timberlake, when he brings his virtuoso blend of singing, dancing, and white boy flava to the HP Pavilion on September 12th. You
SF News City College Locked Down Sadly, because the Virginia Tech shootings have, in a perverted way, inspired copycats, City College today was shut down because a copy cat threatened to start shooting students. This all happened this morning
misc Justin Timberlake Ticket Giveaway!!!! Because we're not ashamed to admit we actually paid to see NSync live when we were 17, miss Justin's white boy 'fro, and still have the program from that concert somewhere in our
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews Scott Campbell Scott is the Art Director/Concept Artist at Double Fine Productions, creators of the acclaimed Psychonauts computer game, and he's a regular contributor to the Hickee comic anthology, the latest edition of which
Arts & Entertainment Kimberly and Eric: Mad about Plaid Kimberly Guilfoyle and Eric Villency on the runway at the Dressed to Kilt fashion show in New York. Wow, this is really tragic. But these two are so unnaturally perfect, and scarily equal
Arts & Entertainment The Weird Coat Chronicles: We Invented the Remix When Luke Thomas sent us these pictures of Jennifer Siebel yesterday, we just about died and went to sartorial heaven. Even Jennifer can't believe how cute she looks. Please keep this up, Jen,
SF News SFist Sightings We were very busy running errands dowtown this morning when we spotted a silver fox coming our way. "Damn, who that?" we said to ourselves, "Thank gawd we're wearing our cute new purple
Arts & Entertainment DJ AM's Birthday Party Photographer Drew Altizer goes to all the good parties! Drew reports in from Saturday's birthday party for DJ AM (Adam Goldstein, former fiance of Nicole Richie and just-dumped boyfriend of Mandy Moore) at