Arts & Entertainment 2012 Gays In Review In a city that, let's face it, isn't as welcoming to the gays as it once was, Marke B. turned out a joyous and thoughtful review of LGBTs in 2012, touching upon both
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Henry Winkler and John McCain at the Slanted Door Why not? The Fonz (AKA Henry Winkler) and former GOP presidential candidate John McCain were spotted at the Slanted Door on Saturday. The two were sitting across from one another at the noted
SF News Craig Newmark, Eponymous Founder Of Craigslist, Got Married Today Glory be! Today, according to Leah Garchick, Craig Newmark, the man who streamlined the way the world finds employment, sex, and used goods online, wed his partner Eileen Whelpley in New Jersey. The
Arts & Entertainment James Franco's Doc About S.F. Porn Producing Company Premiering At Sundance James Franco has had his hands in a lot of pots and has been attending a lot of schools in the last few years. Well, while he was in S.F. in 2011
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Now, Tyler Florence On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' Tyler Florence is one of the few celebrity chefs in the Bay Area to make it big and remain in the Bay Area. (So many leave for NYC or LA, alas.) The noted
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Ellen Goes as Sofia Vergara for Halloween Here's Ellen DeGeneres on her show today, dressed up as Sofia Vergara for Halloween, hip pads, ass crack and all. She gets the accent pretty well down, and Ellen looks pretty good in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Now, World Series Champ Angel Pagan At Taco Bell Eating Tacos For your viewing pleasure, World Series champion and San Francisco Giants star Angel Pagan at the Redwood City Taco Bell during a shift break. Pagan, if you recall, stole a base in the
Arts & Entertainment Aretha Franklin, Zooey Deschanel Among Those to Sing National Anthem at World Series Last night, American Idol winner Phillip Phillips sang the nation anthem during Game 1 of the World Series. Other noted singers (songstresses, if you will) will belt out the the "The Star-Spangled Banner"
SF News Schwarzenegger Talks 'Total Recall,' Recalls Other Dumb Things To Say Aging action star, noted adulterer, and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzeneggar has a new book out today: the highly anticipated and partially crowdsourced autobiography Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story. The
SF News Schwarzenegger Pimps New Book, Says Maid Affair Was Stupid Former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has a new tell-all memoir to promote, and he'll be on 60 Minutes this Sunday doing just that. The book is called (ahem) Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life
Arts & Entertainment Gavin Newsom's Wife Wants Jon Hamm To Wear A Dress Too many articles about Emmy winners in mainstream press feature pics of women in dresses on red carpet, but not men. #MissRep— Jen Siebel Newsom (@JenSiebelNewsom) September 27, 2012 Our sentiments exactly! But
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ina Garten's In Town, You Guys! The lovely Tolan Florence, wife of noted chef and Food Network star Tyler Florence, posted shots of her husband kicking it with Ina Garten at El Paseo in Mill Valley today. Jealous? We
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Brian Wilson Channels Marty McFly With 'Back To The Future' Sneakers, Scooter Stephen Goldblatt snapped this excellent shot of branding and promotional expert Brian Wilson (who also occasionally plays for the San Francisco Giants) en route to AT&T Park on Friday. He's also
Arts & Entertainment Google Can Now Play Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon In case you were wondering what they were paying all of those 22-year-old computer geniuses for, Google has announced a breakthrough in search technology. But don't get your credit card out for those
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Let's All Guess Who This Rude Bravo Reality Star Is, And Then Shun Her Tacolicious spilled dirt on a godawful customer who came into their Marina location and tried flashing their Bravo reality-star card to get a seat in lieu of waiting in line. Which: haha. Idiot.
Arts & Entertainment Regarding the Secret Plot of the S.F.-Based Woody Allen Movie You may have caught wind of the fact that Woody Allen was in San Francisco this summer filming his newest, untitled project. Well, SF Mag has it on good authority that the super-secret
Arts & Entertainment Gallery: Unseen Photos Of A Young Steve Jobs Noted photographer Norman Seeff snapped a slew of images featuring Steve Jobs and the early Apple crew back in 1984. The results show Jobs in uncharacteristically lax positions: drinking an Anchor Steam beer,
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Cate Blanchett Catching A Giants Game Cate Blanchett. You can't say anything bad about her. She played Elizabeth I (twice!), Bob Dylan, and a Siouxsie Sioux fan cum statutory rapist. Now she's won our hearts harder after taking in
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Woody Shot of Woody Allen filming in the Inner Richmond by Justin Beck.
SF News Video: Amy Poehler Supports CA Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Amy Poehler, exemplary comedian and humanitarian, filmed this PSA in support of the California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, which, according to domesticworkers.org, will "end generations of exclusion from basic labor protections.
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Origin of Homer Simpson's 'D'oh!' Fascinating! Did you know that Dan Castellaneta's signature exclamation in the voice of Homer Simpson was derived from Laurel and Hardy? Listen and learn. [via WOW]
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Also, A Shot Of Julia Child With Hoss Zare Not to be outdone by Ms. Des Jardins, chef Hoss Zare (of Zare at Flytrap in SOMA) just posted this pic of himself posing with the late and too-great Julia Child. (Any other
Arts & Entertainment Video: Woody Allen Film Shooting At 14th And South Van Ness While we cannot see the visages of either Allen or Blanchett (though, omfg, white-hot foodie offal cupcake gossip: word is that the two dined together at Jardiniere last week), Jackson West snapped this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Finally, A Shot Of Julia Child With Traci Des Jardins In relation to today's 3 Tasty Ways To Celebrate Julia Child's 100th Birthday article, Jardinière's own Traci Des Jardins sends us this photo of Child alongside the esteemed Top Chef Masters contender and