Arts & Entertainment People Who Freak Out About Spoilers Are Going To LOVE Netflix's New Site Everyone's favorite entertainment venue, Los Gatos-based, Netflix has created an interactive site developed around famous movie and television spoilers. "Spoil Yourself" is a series of 5-second or so clips of famous endings, like
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink S.F. Chef Melissa King To Appear On 12th Season of <i>Top Chef</i>, Premiering In October Recent Luce sous chef Melissa King, who has ten years experience in the Bay Area fine dining scene, has landed a place in the cast of Top Chef's 12th season, which premieres October
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Exclusive: Bacon Bacon Guys Appear On New CNBC Show <i>Restaurant Startup</i> A quartet of Bay Area businesses are vying for investor funding on the first season of a new CNBC show called Restaurant Startup a sort of combination of CNN's Shark Tank and Restaurant
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
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 HBO's 'Silicon Valley' Will Return For a Second Season After only three episodes have aired, HBO has announced plans for a second season of Mike Judge's techie-thwacking comedy Silicon Valley. According to Variety, the show drew in just shy of 2 million
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
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Check, Please! Bay Area' Returns With Bacon Bacon, Pläj Really, Check, Please! Bay Area is such choice TV viewing. Not only do you yearn to punch the guests for their inane commentary ("It's noodle crack!" "Holy mother of comfort food!" "Craft!"), you
Arts & Entertainment 10 Great Perfume Ads (Plus One Of The All-Time Worst) In honor of tomorrow's SF Artisan Fragrance Salon—as well as Barbara Herman, author of Scent and Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume and vintage perfume blogger at YesterdaysPerfume.com, and her
Arts & Entertainment Full House: What If Michelle Was A Figment Of Danny Tanner's Imagination? What would life be like had Michelle not been a part of Full House? Not a chic one, at the very least. It would have, in part, been a world without this. But
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Four: That's It For Folsom? I know that not everyone enjoys or attends Folsom Street Fair, but HBO and Looking creator Michael Lannan teased us for months with images of Jonathan Groff in his leather vest only to
Arts & Entertainment Mike Judge's 'Silicon Valley' Actually Looks Good After Bravo's colostomy bag of a reality show, disastrously produced by Randi Zuckerberg, and Amazon's ho-hum Betas, Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-Head) takes a stab at the tech world with Silicon Valley. The
Arts & Entertainment How The Super Bowl Played Out On Twitter Last night the Super Bowl was a dud. The game. The halftime show. All of it. At least according to what I read on Twitter in lieu of watching the actual game itself.
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
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Full House' Reunion Happening During Super Bowl, In Yogurt Ad Kids of the '90s will be pleased to learn that a Full House reunion is in the works. Fans of the show, which should be all of you, can catch the presumably not
SF News Murder Conviction Overturned In One-Time Reality TV Contestant Jamal Trulove Jamal Trulove, a one-time reality TV walk-on who was convicted in 2010 for the murder of a man in San Francisco, may still get his freedom back following an appellate court decision this
Arts & Entertainment 49ers-Packers Wild Card Game Breaks TV Ratings Record Alas, America's love of football games continues unabated. Take, for example, Sunday's glacial wild card game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers. The pigskin match, it seems, was one
SF News A&E Puts 'Duck Dynasty' Kingpin In Time Out After Homophobic Remarks A+E Networks has decided to put Phil Robertson on indefinite filming hiatus from his insanely popular reality show after his lame-duck remarks about LGBT folks hit newsstands and web browsers today. In
SF News 'Duck Dynasty' Kingpin Says Homosexuality Is Like Bestiality [Update] Phil Robertson, the daddy duck to the camo-clad Robertson clan featured on A&E's reality blockbuster Duck Dynasty, is quacking up a storm in the latest issue of GQ. In a profile
SF News Billy Beckwith of HGTV's 'Curb Appeal' Killed In S.F. Motorcycle Crash A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle Monday night at the intersection of Oak and Steiner left the motorcyclist dead from head trauma. Today, Haighteration brings word that the victim was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch New 'Real World: SF' Cast Member's Food Orgy Art Video And now, an art video from Ari Fitz, cast member on the upcoming final season of The Real World (which, if you haven't heard, will be set in San Francisco). The PR person
Arts & Entertainment This Is What HBO's 'Looking' Looks Like When last we checked in with "Looking," HBO's forthcoming non-dramedy original series about gay video game designers, the crew was looking for a few gay, hipster and gay-hipster extras to dress up their
SF News Netflix Debuts New Technology To Prevent 'Breaking Bad' Spoilers Now that Breaking Bad is cooking up to its final climax and everyone but you and your poor, neglected DVR has gotten around to announcing every plot twist on Twitter, the fine folks
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Baby Drinks Bad Beer On Live TV Soaring rent prices, our Daisy getting assaulted at Candlestick, Jeff Daniels' Emmy for the exceptionally awful The Newsroom ... it's been a tough day to swallow. We know. But on the lighter side of
Arts & Entertainment Another Shot Of 'The Real World S.F.' House Check out this additional shot of the MTV Real World S.F. house on Sutter Streer, this one featuring the living room. Here we see a pool table (would it be a Real
