Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: Stick A Fork In It; It's Done Hey, folks, welcome to our weekly opinions on the past week's , which we hope will spur you to watch tonight's episo-- What? Last week was it? No after-season wrap-up where they contestants yell
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: It Takes More Than A Little Paprika To Make Me Cry Geez -- itself might make us cry. But you know what's really interesting about Top Chef? Even though it's come off the rails, it's still pretty compelling. However, the wind has been further
Arts & Entertainment I'm From Rolling Stone We finally got around to watching MTV's "I'm From Rolling Stone", the Almost Famous-meets-The Hills-meets-The Apprentice reality show about six twenty somethings who get "the internship of a lifetime": a summer associate position
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: The Bald Truth--It Ain't About The Food A lot of stupid crap for a show where the mantra has been "it's all about the food." We still enjoy the show, but believe that the producers should (and will) be a
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef:</i> La-La-Later -- First and foremost, we (usually) like it and want to help keep it on the air. We figure that sharing what happened last week on the day a new episode is about
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: A Mess By now, you must have heard about Paula Abdul's drunk? stoned? stroke-induced? appearance on some morning news shows. We've seen the Seattle show a few times, but didn't actually get to catch her
SF News American Football Spectacular: Two Bad Ideas Stumbled across two ideas while walking through the Powell cable car area. First up, no. Just no. Yes, Jeff was good. He is good. It is hard to watch him now making the
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef:</i> We Eat Our Words (Forgive Us For Our Sins) While we'll maintain our stance that his sensibilities don't always align with ours, Chef Tom's, or the spirit of the challenges, we're going to eat whatever detrimental words we've said about the "cheftestant"
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: Your TV! Also, I'm really, really lazy. So, much like I did last year, I will instead offer readers a glimpse at the top ten shows currently on my TiVo Season Pass list. Please feel
Arts & Entertainment Check Out SFist MattyMatt! As we promised earlier, SFist MattyMatt was indeed on! NBC 11 News this evening -- in the sweet spot right before the weather! -- talking about his 33 MUNI bus video clip with
Arts & Entertainment Tonight at Eleven: A Sad Reflection on Today's Society Among the questions asked while leaning conspiratorially forward: "Is this a sad reflection on today's society?" Why, yes, Jean, it is. In fact, we feel that everything about today's society reflects sadly on
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: Mamma Mia, There She Goes . . . Hey, folks! Been a while! But since we only post our thoughts on Bravo's on the day a new one's coming out, this review is anything but fresh. Hopefully it'll help you recall
Arts & Entertainment SFist Christopher's Best From The Past 365 Days * Album Of The Year: Mogwai -- "Mr. Beast" The mostly-instrumental music of Glasgow's Mogwai has been described as big instrumental rock music for a soundtrack. The soundtrack of your whatever-you're-doing. If whatever-you're-doing really
misc SFist Jon's 2006 Best Of Best TV Show (drama)- "Battlestar Galactica" Why I like this show is because it thinks big-- big themes, big action, big drama, big story, big music, big everything. At times (like the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: TV Yule Love Darlene Love performing the best Christmas song ever, "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" on Letterman tonight? Check. Twenty-four hours of on TBS starting on Christmas Eve? Check. It's a Wonderful Life on Christmas
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: Your Local On Reality TV We've only got one local left to root for, and so far, none of our locals has taken home the big prize. Yul, you're our only hope! Previously on "Survivor," Yul flipped and
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef:</i> My God, What The Hell Is Padma Wearing? And, wow, last week's ep. was pretty fun! First comment: how is it we've avoided talking about Padma's strange outfits heretofore? Cuz, dude, she's really smokin', obviously, but we think the ladies from
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: Ancient Secrets Of the Four-Hour Thanksgiving Salad Oy, gee. We're sick today. We feel like grade-A crapola, and it may color our review of the last episode of just a tad. Not to mention that we're about 10 lbs. heavier
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef:</i> No Clever Headline Needed When Michelle Bernstein Is Involved You may recall a bunch of bitching in our last review -- the short reminder is NOBODY WENT HOME. Well, as some even predicted, this week made up for that (at least in
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: Miscounting Calories; Discounting Viewers (Let us state up front: it's only because this show can be, is often, and should always be so freaking good that these missteps get to us). Let's give credit to some of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: Your Locals On Reality TV First up: The Amazing Race. We've never watched this show before until this season, and now we are . Go (local) Cho Bros! This week's episode sees our six teams flying from the island
Arts & Entertainment Keeping Score: Stravinsky 1-SFist Eve 0. Tonight’s episode focuses on the Rite of Spring, which is described by members of the orchestra as "sexy," "rock’n’roll" and "raw." MTT would not be our first choice to tell
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef</i>: Karma's Four Teeth And A Gigantic Ass Welcome to our thoughts on Wednesday's episode of Top Chef on Bravo, which we hope will help psych y'all up for tonight's episode. We must say that this episode was a vast improvement
Arts & Entertainment MTT Scores Again. A few years back, we were flipping the channels, and we ended up on a program on PBS. We recognized Michael Tilson-Thomas and at first, we were thinking, hey, it’s our MTT,
Arts & Entertainment We Survived Being On Local TV (So Far): A True Story Despite our apprehension at having done so, we think it's really cool that there is good, quality local programming available in our area. A sort of televised equivalent of SFist, no? And of
