Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Kiss Me, I'm Probably Tipsy Photo by Bhautik Joshi, shot at Saturday's St. Patrick's Day party at Civic Center.
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, On The Penguin Love Front.... An African penguin grabs a Valentine's card given to it as a treat at the California Academy of Sciences. Awwww.
Arts & Entertainment Video: A Very Liberace Valentine's The geniuses over at Deeper Understanding have just dug up and re-edited Liberace's Valentine's Special from 1979. It's just as bizarre and slightly depressing as you might imagine, but look! Sandy Duncan and
Arts & Entertainment For Valentine's Day: Real Roses & Very Real Lingerie You already know about the 3D printed roses. Now it's time for the real deal. Two SF startups, Bloom That and ThirdLove will team up this Valentine's Day to offer a Valentine's packages
Arts & Entertainment Holiday Palate Cleanser: Pee-Wee's Christmas Special, 25 Years Later If you ever doubted how amazing, imaginative, cheeky, and twisted Paul Rubens' signature character was in his heyday, doubt no more as you take in this full version of an hour-long Pee-Wee's Christmas
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour: A Real Snowman In Precita Park It may seem improbable, but it's true! Courtesy of Bernalwood, and Bernal Heights neighbor Linda, we have this delightful surprise for your Christmas Eve. Someone seems to have imported some of the real,
Arts & Entertainment Stanley Roberts Saves Christmas, Reunites Carlos Santana With Homeless Former Band Member All because of one of Stanley Roberts' annoying, finger-wagging "People Behaving Badly" segments for KRON 4, Carlos Santana has gotten back in touch with a down-on-his-luck former bandmate, a drummer nicknamed Marcus the
Arts & Entertainment What Was The Awesomest Christmas Present You Ever Got? Christmas is just better when you're a kid. Like five, six, or seven years old. The anticipation is insane. The wonder and delight at waking up Christmas morning are real. It's a time
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Waterbar Bids Adieu To Candlestick With Gingerbread Stadium On Monday, the San Francisco 49ers will play their last game at The 'Stick. Waterbar Pasty Chef Angela Salvatore marked the occasion with this sporty gingerbread stadium. Delightful. The press release beams: "The
SF News Go Do This Tonight: Drag Queens On Ice The headline says it all, folks. Drag Queens. Ice. Top 40 hits. Gowns. Wigs. Union Square. Blades of whorey. Rad. Everything you need to to do tonight happens on the ice. Join Donna
Arts & Entertainment Video: We Wish 'Love Actually 2' Was An Actual Thing Take a second to watch this faux trailer for Love Actually 2, which mashes up the beloved holiday rom-com, and its cast, with various other roles they've done, plus some Harry Potter, Breaking
Arts & Entertainment Gingerbread, Snowy Gables, Bearded Men Carving Trinkets: If Whoville Were Real It'd Be A Place Called Saxony This post is brought to you by our advertiser, Saxony Tourism. What was the best part of Christmas when you were young? Piling into the car to check out the the neighborhood lights?
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Deflated Santa Oh dear. Santa's down for the count. Photo by Gerard Livernois.
Arts & Entertainment Get Disgustingly Merry At Tomorrow's Christmas Tree Lighting In The FiDi Now that you're done with Thanksgiving, we present to you Christmas. Awesome, vulgar, merry, horrific, pepperminty and beautiful Christmas. It's the holiday everyone has to pretend to hate, but still secretly loves in
Arts & Entertainment Shoppers, Don't Panic Yet: SF Holiday Bazaar Is Coming Do you procrastinate until the end of December, hoping against hope that a natural disaster will save you from holiday gift-giving duties? Conquer your crippling shopping phobia with the San Francisco Bazaar, an
SF News Some Delays, Plenty Of Live Music At SFO As Everyone Tries To Flee Town The biggest story every Thanksgiving for as long as we can remember involves airports and travel nightmares, but so far you won't be seeing any sad footage of sad stranded passengers at SFO,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Forget The Turducken, It's All About The Cockentrice [NSFV - Not Safe For Vegetarians] Step aside, turducken. 2013 is all about far weirder Franken-feasts, and these have historical antecedents to boot. The Atlantic bring us the story of the cockentrice, a totally frightening chimerical creature created by
SF News 12 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Wake Up At 5 A.M. To Shop On Black Friday Our nation's collective consumerist orgasm is almost upon us, and we have a few questions. Think of this like a Cosmo quiz, except instead of finding out if your boyfriend loves you, you
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Stuff Yourself With These Cranberry-Sage Stuffing Muffins SFist asked Jerry James Stone (Cooking Stoned) to come up with a festive version of a muffin made with stuffing. The result? Cranberry-Sage Muffins that use brown butter and fresh cranberries. Adorable as
Arts & Entertainment "Foggy Hikes And A Long Drive Up The PCH": Sculptor Shawn HibmaCronan On What Makes The Holidays In San Francisco To ring in the holidays this year, we've teamed up with American Express' #PointsForPresents program for a little lighthearted meditation on the season, straight from a celebrated member of the San Francisco community.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink How To Put All Your Thanksgiving Sides In A Single Franken-Mold, By 4505 Meats 4505 Meats chef and butcher Ryan Farr has for several years been doing made-to-order turduckens for those who want to offer the combination stunt-meat to their Thanksgiving guests, but don't want to go
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 5 Thanksgiving Turkey Options That Don't Suck Turkey is the least favored part of any respectable Thanksgiving spread. (That, or the perfectly good stuffing you destroyed by adding walnuts and raisins to it. Why did you do that?! Oh god,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Have A Super Luxe Xmas: Meadowood's 12 Days of Christmas Assuming some of you have the means and desire to take a quick jaunt to St. Helena this holiday season to experience the wonders of Meadowood, its restaurant, and a holiday meal created
Arts & Entertainment Give Us All Your Candy: SFist Staff Shows Off Their Childhood Halloween Costumes Happy All Hallow's Eve, folks! Today is a day when, at least back in our halcyon youths, we roamed around the neighborhood at dusk, seeking fun-size treats while wearing our finest spooky, princess,
Arts & Entertainment Video: One Guy Does All the Parts of 'This Is Halloween' And It Is Awesome Singer Dan Buckley performs the amazing feat of all 66 vocal tracks on a cover of "This Is Halloween," from Tim Burton's 1993 classic The Nightmare Before Christmas. In the original, which you
