SF News Brian Wilson Spotted We can't think of any person in San Francisco right now as famous as Brian Wilson. (Except, of course, for another Giant.) That being said, here's a delightful Wilson sighting sent to us
SF News What's Going On Here, Justin Bieber? Sporting a Giants cap, Rangers jacket and plunging neckline, famed porcelain chanteuse Justin Bieber is shown here on the set of the music video for his song “Never Say Never,” at Angels Stadium,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Zaré at Flytrap Chef Suffers Heart Attack Our thoughts go out to Hoss Zaré, the benevolent and talented chef behind Zaré at Flytrap. According to his Facebook page and the SFist tipline, Zare suffered a (presumably) mild heart attack yesterday.
misc This Week in Willie Brown by Andrew Dalton It's Friday, so if you're like us you're probably wondering what former Mayor of San Francisco (slash San Francisco's Mayor) Willie Brown was up to all week. Luckily, he's been
SF News Tony Curtis Dies at Age 85 Tony Curtis, Oscar-nominated actor and 1950s heartthrob, died on Wednesday evening of cardiac arrest at his home in the Las Vegas-area city of Henderson, Clark County, at age 85. Curtis was probably most
SF News Former President Jimmy Carter Rushed to Hospital Former President Jimmy Carter was hospitalized in Cleveland, Ohio this morning after becoming ill while flying on a Delta flight. Carter was en route to Ohio to promote his latest literary effort, The
misc Who Stopped By Twitter HQ This Week? Photographer Troy Holden (member of the award-winning Caliber SF) has always been kind enough to share shots of notables who visit the Twitter offices on Harrison Street. This week, he brings us two
SF News Eddie Fisher Dies in Berkeley Famous '50s crooner Eddie Fisher died of complications from hip surgery in Berkeley on Wednesday. He was 82. In addition to starring in such films as Butterfield 8, Nothing Lasts Forever, and Bundle
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Vanity Fair Fawns Over Alice Waters' Kitchen You've seen the legend, you've eaten her philosophically-saturated food, and she's taught you to mince garlic cloves using the tines of a fork so as not to bruise the oil. Now see the
SF News Lady Gaga's Rosamunde Story Continues You know how Lady Gaga was spotted at Rosamunde last week in the Mission? Well, Mission Mission got right to the bottom of what happened, exactly. Well, Gaga, it seems, ordered some wine,
SF News Bradley Cooper and Ryan Reynolds Play Buddies In New S.F. Film Gawker (via Hollywood Reporter) brings us a morsel of tempting celebrity news. Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper will star in an untitled action-comedy written by Sheldon Turner (Up in the Air) that takes
SF News Catching Up With Jose Canseco Former A's great Jose Canseco went from a Madonna-dating star to rat-fink bastard within a few years. "Ever since the more caliente half of the Bash Brothers blew his baseball stake on bad
SF News KPIX Newscaster Dave McElhatton Dies Today, former KPIX "Eyewitness News" anchor Dave McElhatton died "of a stroke-related illness in Rancho Mirage." He was 81. [AP]
SF News Halle Berry Moving to S.F.? She just wants to feel good. (Monster's Ball? Anyone?) Academy Award winner Halle Berry, according to SFGate gossip, "is considering relocating from Los Angeles to S.F. in an effort to protect her
Arts & Entertainment Looking Back at Bimbo's 365 Bimbo's 365 is one of the Bay Area's finest music venues, period. Opened by Agostino Giuntoli, who moved it to its current Columbus spot in 1951, the name of the historically textured joint
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Stalked With a a movie about the 26-year-old Facebook CEO's life due in theaters this year, it makes sense that Mark Zuckerberg, a billionaire-cum-celebrity who made millions off of your privacy, would have his
Arts & Entertainment Kanye West Visits Twitter Headquarters In Twitter's continuing series of famous people visiting their Folsom Street office, a shard-dressed Kanye West stopped by this afternoon. He even had a bite to eat at their famously tasty kitchen. Photog
Arts & Entertainment In Conversation with Huey Lewis, 8/9 Are you still workin’ for living? Do you yearn for a new drug? Do you not require money? fame? a credit card to ride this train? Then, you'll want to make a special
SF News Soccer Player Iker Casillas Comes to San Francisco Iker Casillas, a noted Spanish soccer player and World Cup winner, was in San Francisco this past week. And, to be frank, we have no idea who he is. Because, well, he's a
SF News Schwarzenegger Appoints Geena Davis to Lofty California Commission Geena Davis, star of such efforts as Cutthroat Island and Stuart Little 2, has a new gig to add to her lustrous resume. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger named her as head of the Commission
misc Gwyneth Paltrow Does San Francisco Pointy actress Gwyneth Paltrow has a lifestyle newsletter called GOOP. Why does she call it GOOP? Because she's an actress, and thus crazy. Her most recent newsletter is about San Francisco. Some of
SF News Beloved <em>Seinfeld</em> Character George Steinbrenner Dies George Constanza's boss, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, died of a heart attack this morning. Although we never saw his face, America grew to love his signature crusty-but-benign voice. A lover of eggplant calzones
SF News Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 90 Days In Jail On this slow news day, we bring you a clear-cut case of anti-ginger hate: A Los Angeles county judge just ruled that Lindsay Lohan, misunderstood abstract genius of film and music mediums, is
SF News Dennis Hopper Dies 1960s icon director/actor Dennis Hopper succumbed to a long battle with prostate cancer on Saturday. He was 74. Starting out in films like Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant, Hopper came