Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: The Theme From 'Match Game' Slowed Down 800% Basically everything is trippy slowed down by 800%. The true music geeks among you should enjoy this, as well as the same thing done to the Sanford & Son theme song. [via Lady
Arts & Entertainment Where Are The SF Queens On 'RuPaul's Drag Race'? As we mentioned earlier, RuPaul's Drag Race is the show you should be watching. If you don't get Logo from your cable provider, then head over to Midnight Sun. Or any homosexual bar
SF News Is Apple Developing a TV? There is a fresh "assault" in the works from Apple on the TV industry, and a piece in today's Wall Street Journal focuses on some recent meetings that Apple execs have been having
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anthony Bourdain On San Francisco: 'Dirty And Nasty And Wonderful' For all of the machismo and swagger, we cannot stay mad at Anthony Bourdain. Who can, really? (Oh, Tony B., your love for San Francisco -- like your sinewy frame, olive-hued skin, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meet Christopher Kimball, October 20 Oh boy, do we have a bushel of questions for America's Test Kitchen host Christopher Kimball. Like: who do you like better, Bridget Lancaster or Julia Collin-Davison? (We cannot decide!) What's the deal
Arts & Entertainment 'I Want to Come Back in My Next Life as Darren Criss,' Says Jane Lynch Jane Lynch was the guest of honor at Fall Free for All, the season-opening celebration for Cal Performances, this past Sunday. While speaking to a (rapt) audience, Lynch said, "If I could choose
Arts & Entertainment California DMV Gets Its Own Reality TV Show While Bad Girls Club forever remains the apex to which all reality TV should strive -- really, Deadliest Catch? Zzz -- the California Department of Motor Vehicles will try to match the drama
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anthony Bourdain Also Filmed at Mr. Bing's Today Boy, do we love us some Mr. Bing's in North Beach. In fact, it's where we might or might not have gotten into a heated argument recently with the editor of Inside Scoop
SF News San Francisco Mom, Son, Public Toilet Featured On 'Intervention' On last night's Intervention (the Emmy Award-winning reality series that follows drug addicts around with a camera, culminating in a usually heart-wrenching "gift" of rehab presented by the subject's family) two locals were
SF News Prop 8 Hearing Will Be Televised When the battle over California's same-sex marriage ban heads to the California Supreme Court in San Francisco on September 6, TV cameras will be rolling. SF Appeal notes: "Court spokeswoman Lynn Holton said
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Afternoon Palate Cleanser: James Brown's Cup-O-Noodle Commercials Inside Scoop's masterful Paolo Lucchesi brings us crucial entertainment this afternoon: James Brown's two long-lost Cup-O-Noodle commercials. They're beautiful. Lucchesi notes: "Sometimes there are no words. This is not one of those times.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 6/20: Broke-Ass Stuart Viewing Party, Mountain Goats, 'Wings of Desire' PARTY: Get an exclusive peek at SF's own Broke-Ass Stuart's new IFC show, Young, Broke & Beautiful, which premieres this Friday, June 24, at a special viewing party happening tonight. The event will
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is Willie Brown Pitching a New TV Show? In today's InsideScoop column, Da Gour-mayor drops a few less-than-subtle hints that he's working on a new, food-centric television program. As he says, he was down in LA this week "for a screening
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sonoma Winemaker to Appear On 'The Bachelorette' On tonight's season opener of The Bachelorette -- girlie spinoff of The Bachelor, ABC's popular fake reality dating show about white people -- one of the 25 bachelors in competition is 28-year-old Sonoma
Arts & Entertainment Sidewalk 'Star Trek' Etching Found on 7th Avenue Chase Tingley came across this sharp piece of Star Trek sidewalk art along 7th Avenue, between Irving and Hugo "in some guy's driveway," in San Francisco. The etching was created by David Fisher.
SF News Video: S.F. Mom Defends Decision to Give 8-Year-Old Daughter Botox, Bikini Wax The depressing story of 34-year-old San Francisco pageant mom Kerry Campbell, who gives her 8-year-old daughter Botox injections, made readers foam at the mouth after The Mommy Files brought the all-too-true tale to
SF News Fox Picks Up J.J. Abrams' 'Alcatraz' UGO Entertainment reports that J.J. Abrams' San Francisco-set (obviously) time-traveling (also kind of obvious) crime drama Alcatraz has been picked up by Fox. You'll remember crews were around town filming the pilot
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Be a Guest on 'Check, Please! Bay Area' The lovely Michele Mandell brings word that noted KQED restaurant-review show Check, Please! Bay Area is looking for a few good reviewers. Might you be one of them? The rules, in addition to
Arts & Entertainment Big Brother 13 Open Casting Call In San Francisco While we loathe most competitive TV shows, Top Chef and the CBS's epic Big Brother are the notable exceptions. Compared to Bravo's Emmy Award winner about scallop searing, molecular gastronomy and fauxhawks, Big
SF News 4/13: Liveblogging 'The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants' Live from our Western Branch office on Divis, the SFist team will gather on April 13 to liveblog Showtime's The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants. We invite you to join
Arts & Entertainment You Should Be Watching: Bad Girls Club, Ken Burns' Civil War Monday, 4/4 Bad Girls Club: The advent of reality TV has led us to this very moment, and what a moment it is. Bad Girls Club, a jarrong hour-long show, houses seven
SF News Video: Preview of Giants Reality Show on Showtime OK, we're getting quite, um, rustic here by showing you a recorded preview of The Franchise, the Showtime reality show based on the San Francisco Giants post-World Series win. Sadly, Showtime hasn't released
Arts & Entertainment Biz Stone, Tablehopper On Rachael Ray Tomorrow Say what you will about Rachael Ray, but we've never felt that disdain others do for the 30 Minute Meals hostess. Maybe because her Olive and Garlic Soft Cheese Spread has been a
Arts & Entertainment Must Read: Tim Redmond's <em>American Idol</em> Recaps If you're not reading American Idol recaps by SF Bay Guardian's Tim Redmond, you're missing out. And how. The noted alt-weekly editor has been doing a surprisingly bang-up job wrapping up this year's
SF News Casting Call: Seeking Housewives for 'Real Housewives of S.F.'? [Updated] While we can't tell you for sure that this casting call is for Andy Cohen's noted sect of housewives on Bravo (*cough* *cough*), but an ad posted today on Craigslist seeks six affluent