Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *SURF EVENT: Surfing has taken an unfair beating over the last few days, so give it up for what is perhaps one of the best sports ever at Roxy Surf Night. Come drink
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Mac users, Morrissey followers, "the flock" -- there is no fan as rabid as a Lynda Carter fan. We're not kidding. Tales of their obsessive behavior are stuff of cabaret legend. In
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *MUSIC: John Reis (best known as singer and guitarist for Rocket from the Crypt, who goes by such monikers as Speedo, Slasher, and The Swami) has yet another post-punk project to share with
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: PT Anderson's There Will Be Blood screens over in the Haight. Come on, this take on Upton Sinclair's Oil! is a fine movie--Daniel Day-Lewis' Academy Award-winning histrionics and all. Sure, it's a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight EXHIBIT OPENING: Fecal Face Dot Gallery opens its doors tonight with Kottie Paloma's work. According to SFBG, the show features "over 250 5-by-7-foot graphite portraits that San Francisco artist Kottie Paloma produced over
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: Remember techno? It was fun. Even while you were coming down. Tonight at Deco Lounge come relive those late halcyon evenings of the late '80s/early '90s at Club FSLD April : [Faggot
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Similar--well, sort of similar--to The Maltese Falcon, tonight's screening of the noirish classic Kiss Me Deadly (1955) involves a manhunt for a precious whatsit. Based off of Mickey Spillane's spectacular novel of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM/OPERA: Continuing with their screenings of exquisitely filmed productions of San Francisco operas, this week the Castro Theatre presents Puccini's Madama Butterfly. You know, the opera where [SPOILER ALERT!] the fragile heroine,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: Seriously, you must check out "The Effect of Dada and Surrealism on Hollywood Films of the 1930s." Sounds pretentious and grating, yes. But it's not. Not at all. The clips of films
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The latest incarnation of Fritz Lang's futuristic classic about the working class and city planners, Metropolis (1927), is its most complete. According to LaSalle, this version is a "new incarnation, the work
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *BAR/EARTH: Throw a few back for a good cause at this pre-Earth Day party: Friends of the Urban Forest Fundraiser. Come learn about pretty trees, talk to other like-minded souls about being
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: Academy Award winner Emil Jannings (The Blue Angel, The Last Command) stars as Mephisto in F.W. Murnau's (Nosferatu) (1926). this film was considered a special effects breakthrough in its time. Check
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY/CABARET: Beth Lisick and Arline Klatte invite a few chosen ones--NPR commentator Dayvid Figler, filmmaker and Webbies founder Tiffany Shlain, Rabbi Alan Lew, Emily Richmond, Nomy Lamm, and Lawrence Bogad--to their monthly
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: The Keanu Reeves/Patrick Swayze xtreme-sports/surfer/heist film, , gets the stage treatment via the LA-based theatrical spectacular, Point Break Live! Yes, you read right, it has been adapted for the floorboards.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: Angela Lansbury plays one of the cruelest mother's in film history, Elanor Iselin, in John Frankenheimer's (1962). Re-made a few years ago with Meryl Streep during the Gulf War era, the re-make
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: San Francisco band, Halou, will be headlining tonight at Cafe Du Nord to help celebrate the release of their latest 6-track EP, Sawtooth. The hypnotic lounge sound of Halou will be causing
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB/MAGAZINE LAUNCH: DJ Vin Sol and LL Cool DJ man the decks at tonight's launch of Just One Entertainment's website, the Versus Net SF blog, and Versus Magazine SF online. We didn't
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight Photo: Elbo Room *MUSIC: Head over to Valencia Street to hear some rockabilly beats. Perfecting the tricky fusion of Goth, surf, and garage rock sounds, Arizona's the Mission Creeps headline tonight in the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight Photo credit by Wathana Lim for LAist/Flickr MUSIC: Adorning Bottom of the Hill with their much-loved pop "music with no pretense," we have the Magic Bullets. Both Spin and 7x7 both lavished
misc SFist Tonight *DINNER/DRAG: Over at supperclub, they having a festive party. "Supper Vision," a pajama party where, according to , is a place where you will find a "Burning Man theme camp, queer art collective,
SF News SFist Tonight *FILM: Tonight at the Castro it's "Dueling Divas" night. (Men, always pitting women against each other!) Alleged child abuser and MGM drunk, Joan Crawford, goes up against Susan Hayward with a double feature
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight Photo of today's St. Stupid's Day Parade SFist reader jnice CLUB: Celebrate (the annoying) April Fool's Day with the 6th Annual After Saint Stupid’s Day Parade Party. All of the sheer zaniness
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *MUSIC: If calendar/music editors felt it necessary to put an asterisk by the following musical outfits in their music guide, then so do we. That, and we like their sound. All the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *CLUB: Proving that crystal meth has yet to ravage the entire gay population of San Francisco, "Planet Big" shows that the queer heavy-set sect is alive and kicking in the Bay Area. DJs
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ROCK MUSIC: Kinks tunes take over SOMA's Eagle Tavern by way of all-female cover band, the Minks. The B Cups, The Yes-Go's, and Facts on File also perform tonight at this gritty bar's