SF News SFist Tonight FILM: The San Francisco International Queer Film Festival continues with a Spanish bisexual (MFF) love romp XXY (dir. Lucia Puenzo) and the Israeli, coming-of-age story Japan Japan (dir. Lior Shamriz). The latter film,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Homosexuals liven up old episodes of when they reenact '80s geriatric hilarity on stage with "The Golden Girls: The Gay Episodes." Local drag luminaries Heklina, Cookie Dough, and Pollo Del Mar, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Gays from other states are always so charmingly angry and amusing once they land in the California Republic. Take, for example, noted San Francisco homosexual, Kirk Read. His latest theatrical show, starting
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Danny Dechi hosts a night of stand-up hilarity, featuring Blinky the Rock God (the world's premier pencil musician) and the Danny Dechi Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. // The Marsh (1062 Valencia) // $7
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Those crazy bitches at Femina Potens Gallery are at it again. This time they plan on teaching you prudes out there how to make your very own blue movie at Hot Queer
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: The fantastic and fantastically insightful Robert Avila at SFBG suggests checking out rock opera , written by "longtime Bay Area rock-guitarist" Carrie Baum and in collaboration with Seffanos X & Jamie Ben-Azay Blue
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Starting tonight, the San Francisco Black Film Festival, entering its 10th year, will be in full swing. Kicking of the week-long film fest is Ngozi Onwurah Shoot the Messenger (2006). Messenger is
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Cold Case Files meets Camelot with the documentary RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy, featuring new footage from of the night he died (see above), eyewitnesses interviews, Kennedy accents, crackpot
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: The Godfather of Goth, Peter Murphy, brings his very special brand of glam, gloom, rock, and overzealous use of eyeliner to SF. And he's playing all of his old stuff to boot!
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: "Keep Tightly Closed in a Cool Dry Place" -- a jail cell drama, written by Megan Terry -- features the delightful tale of three men (played by dames!) who rape, kill, plot,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Indie-comedy team, Flight of the Conchords, performs in SF's swankiest digs. This New Zeland duo uses "a combination of witty observation, characterization, and acoustic folk guitars to work the audience" into fits
SF News SFist Tonight CLUB: Tonight at dorkbot-sf, catch "people doing strange things with electricity." While we can't tell you what exactly goes on here, it sure sounds exciting. Tonight's lineup includes DV Rogers ("parkfield interventional eq
SF News SFist Tonight MUSIC: Head over to SOMA this evening to check out "Balkan Music Night" to hear Eastern European and Greek beats care of Black Olive Babes (a Balkan band featuring Juliana Graffagna) and The
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Can't wait until Sunday? Well, check out this pre-Carnaval party, called Carnaval Fever, featuring Aphrodesia, Bayonics, Boco do Rio, and DJ Sep pumping out choice Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Cuban, Afro-Latin, Afrobeat, funk and reggae
SF News SFist Tonight MUSIC: SFBG describes "March Fourth Marching Band" as "a raucous, irreverent ... take on the half-time shows you hated in high school." They are also referred to as Portland's version of Extra Action Marching
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Last year's winner of the Palme D'Or at Cannes, the harrowing Romanian 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile), screens in the Upper Haight. The
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Nick Broomfield--famous for such jarring documentaries as Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer, Kurt & Courtney , and the insanely wonderful Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam--offers up a rare dramatic film this
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: '80s noir flick Body Heat--featuring Kathleen Turner, William Hurt, and a pane of glass standing between the two--screens at the Castro tonight. Rumor is it's "scorching." 7 p.m. // Castro Theatre (Castro
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight READING: You know the people who read aloud at the 16th and Mission BART station? Not the the ones espousing the virtues of baby Jesus, but the poets, loners, and college kids who
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Remember how , was the single most boring and excruciating piece of English language literature you were ever forced to read in high school? How it should be banned? Because it's will crush
SF News SFist Tonight DANCE: Stop peeling the yellow wallpaper, angst-ridden youth of suburbia! Tonight's "Swing Goth" will have you feeling better than if you were pumped full of morphine. Each Tuesday at Julie's Supper Club, rock-a-billy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight READING: Head over to the Castro tonight to catch brilliant humor writer Augusten Burroughs reading from his latest piece of non(?)fiction, A Wolf at the Table. This latest effort is about his
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight SOUL: According to the The New York Times' Stephen Holden--or so says SF Weekly--Ashford & Simpson audiences are made up of "singles, doubles, gays, straights, blacks, whites, all mixed together and singing along.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Even though she finds redheads atrocious, we still love us some Chelsea Handler. The comedienne, who's hosted several shows on E! and penned numerous books (Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea)
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FASHION/MUSIC: SF Weekly's Hiya Swanhuyser has word that tonight's fashion extravaganza/concert "The Ant Show’s 4th Annual Boxer Rebellion"--featuring rock beats care of Murder of Lilies, the Catholic Comb, and
