misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 38 Geary (1996) 38 Geary, directed by Dave Gebroe (1996) from Mike Spiegelman on Vimeo. Artsy short film from the mid-90s, 38 Geary, was shot on Super 8 by Dave Gebroe, starring Mike Spiegelman (who will
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Folk Yeah presents a line-up of folk/psychedelic bands at the Rickshaw, featuring Farmer Dave Scher (Beachwood Sparks and All Night Radio), Seventeen Evergreen, Tim Cohen (The Fresh & Onlys), and Night
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Elbo Room presents a night of rootsy rock with Buxter Hoot'n, Mark Matos & Os Beaches, and Glenn Labs. 9 p.m. // Elbo Room (647 Valencia St) // $5 COMEDY: Catch Eddie's brother,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: SF native Ali Wong returns to the Bay Area to host What's Crackin' SF?, featuring a long line-up of comedians and two special guests tonight and tomorrow night. 8 p.m. // Punchline
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: For one night only at the Dark Room, conceptual artist Spy Emerson presents Happy Forever: The Life and Death of an Italian Cat, based on her experiences as a crewmember of the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Tonight's installment of the monthly Snob Theater, which is organized by Bay Area comedian/music blogger Shawn Robbins, includes comedians Red Scott, Melanie O'Brien, Alex Koll, and DJ Real, and musical guests
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BURLESQUE: In Have Tassels Will Travel, Satans Angel will share stories, slides, and costumes from her times performing at San Francisco's Condor Club, the Las Vegas Strip, Paris' Folies Bergéré, and Bob Hope's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Los Angeles based collaborative group Lucky Dragons, presents Wrong Spectrum, in which the audience interacts with projected light using reflective materials, such as cd-r’s, to cause a change in sound. 8:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: This sounds like a pretty great idea. At Laugh Your Way To Love!, a line-up of comedians will get the crowd loosened up, and then hostess Deb Campo will attempt to make
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: As part of VIZ Cinema's Untold Legend series this month, 3rd i Films presents 3rd i’s Queer Eye, a South Asian lens on the LGBT experience, featuring a line-up of queer
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: In the "so bad it's good" category comes the instant cult classic, Birdemic: Shock and Terror, created by Silicon Valley resident, James Nguyen, and featuring the terrorized residents of Half Moon Bay,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Danny Dechi, who's been described as "Woody Allen doing vaudeville," and whose style is a "quirky combination of clean comedy & a unique #2 pencil musical act," presents Comedy Blast. 7:30
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, The Sexy Edition For whatever reason, there seem to be a lot of sexy things happening tonight. Take a peek! PERFORMANCE: Mollena Williams, Crowded Fire founding member and resident artist and Ms. SF Leather 2009 and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: In Previously Secret Information, comedian and host Joe Klocek presents a line-up of San Francisco's top stand-up comics, solo performers, and storytellers, who will reveal the stories behind punchlines. 7 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: As SFist noted last month, the whole loveable Aqua Teen gang (except for that wet blanket Frylock or Err), aka Dave Willis and Dana Snyder, will be bringing the laughs at Aqua
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CABARET: "Lose yourself in a haze of haute harlots, high-kicking hedonists, and howling humorists" at Hello, Folly! Revue 2, featuring a menagerie of song, dance, whimsy, and comedy. 8 p.m. // Amnesia (853
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight SCIENCE: Harlan Emil Gruber will describe the math and "Earth energies" underlying his Portal installations that have been at Burning Man and other festivals over the last six years in Sacred Geometry + Earth
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Happy Feet presents Defiant Proclamations: Radical Posters from the 1960s to the Present, an exhibit featuring old and new posters, handbills, and artifacts, "giving a glimpse of the broad range of opinions
Arts & Entertainment Conan O'Brien Is Coming! Oh fun. Conan O'Brien is touring and he's bringing his Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour to San Francisco. Described as "a night of music, comedy, hugging, and the occasional awkward
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: For the group photography show, I Got 5 on It, twenty photographers were asked to capture five seminal subjects: a chair, a flower, a window, a tree, and the road, in order
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Help restore the artwork that's part of the landmark Defenestration Building at the month-long Operation Restore Defenestration. Artist Brian Goggin has been given access to the building for a minimum of 18
SF News Woman Tells Off Dave Chappelle, He Responds By Calling Her "Titties" "Real" Oh dear. From the editor's inxbox comes this heated missive over today's 'Photo du Jour' featuring gifted comedian Dave Chappelle. Black Betty writes: I can't believe you have that bigot's picture on your
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Noise Pop and Hotel Biron present Outside the Crowd, a rock photography show that aims to "illustrate the musicians’ artistry and individual personalities through a single still photograph, and share the intimacy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Real couples tell the stories of how they first met while improv actors reenact the scene through sketches and songs at How We First. 8 p.m. // Herbst Theater (401 Van Ness
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Using hand-and-rod puppets, masks, and original music created and performed by New York City’s Wakka Wakka Productions, Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz tells the story of a Polish Jew who