Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Season Two Opens With Fantastic Party In The Woods, Quickly Slows Back Down To Snail's Pace Looking began its sophomore season on HBO last night, and the first episode is a rollicking, sexy good time set amongst the redwoods. But having watched five of the new episodes, I'll just
Arts & Entertainment <i>Silicon Valley</i> Recap: 'You're Gay For My Code' In last night's Silicon Valley, the gang comes to San Francisco for the TechCrunch Disrupt conference and many jokes are made about how few women there are in tech. Also, Erlich proves himself
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Check, Please!' Gets Down With Food Trucks Though food trucks and street food in general have been a foodinista trend going back almost a decade now, you kinda know it's jumped the shark when they're reviewing food trucks on Check,
Arts & Entertainment 'Silicon Valley' Recap: Richard vs. Precocious Kids This week's episode brings us that glorious clip from the original trailer of Richard getting slapped by that suburban 10-year-old who tells him to "Get the f**k out of here," and it
Arts & Entertainment 'Silicon Valley' Recap: 'It Is Pretty Raunchy, Though' [NSFW] In last night's episode of HBO's Silicon Valley, actor TJ Miller, who plays Erlich, once again proved himself to be the show's greatest comedic asset, and we finally get to see fictional rival
Arts & Entertainment 'Silicon Valley' Episode 3 Recap: Small Is The New Big "Because if we can make your audio and video files smaller, we can make cancer smaller. And hunger. And AIDS." This week's episode opens with those words, from Hooli's evil overlord Gavin Belson,
Arts & Entertainment 'Silicon Valley' Episode 2 Recap: How To Become An A**hole To kick off the second episode of the new HBO comedy from Office Space/King of the Kill genius Mike Judge, we have a very sad five-person "launch party" in the Palo Alto
Arts & Entertainment 'Silicon Valley' Episode 1 Recap: Welcome To Palo Alto The Bay Area's starring role in the zeitgeist was boosted again last night with the premiere of HBO's Silicon Valley, the second new HBO show this season to take place here. But unlike
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Eight: Going Out With A Bang, On The Office Floor [SPOILERS AHEAD] Last night's first-season finale of HBO's Looking brought us a heaping pile of peri-peri chicken, a nice helping of inappropriate office sex, some teary moments, and some quick and dirty plot
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Seven: Get Me To The Church On Time I was talking to a friend last week who does some TV writing of his own and we were saying that while Looking remains full of promise and is beautifully shot, its holes
Arts & Entertainment 'Real World: Ex-Plosion' Cast Gets Education On Trans Identities The cast of this final season of The Real World, which was shot last year in San Francisco, got schooled in the varieties of trans identity and what it means to be genderqueer,
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Six: The Gang Hits Dolores Park In getting our full Instagram-filtered view of gay San Francisco, the debut season of Looking would not be complete without somebody having a birthday picnic in Dolores Park. Also, it wouldn't be complete
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Five: Patrick & Richie 4Evah Once again Patrick says the wrong thing, several times, but not only do we get our first bare ass shot in this episode, we also get to see a very sweet day-long date
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Three: Bathhouses and Gay Bosses The stories of our three main characters get shoved along at a steady clip in the third episode of HBO's Looking, with all of them suddenly facing big changes in their work lives.
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Two: Never Give Money To Meth Heads We get our first snippet of semi-graphic anal sex in the second episode of HBO's new gay dramedy Looking, as well as a bit more humor and some nice shots of the Bay
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Reviews Very Mixed; But One Writer At 'Esquire' Gets It All Wrong The reviews are in, and HBO's new, indie-film-paced dramedy about contemporary gaydom, Looking, has been declared both a quiet triumph and a bore. Among the adjectives frequently employed on both sides of the
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode One: On 'Becoming One Of Those Gays...' As soon as we all figured out what was happening in the opening moments of Looking, I suspect that most San Francisco gay men between the ages of 20 and 50 quietly thought
