Arts & Entertainment America's Next Top Model Casting Call... In Danville Home to noted antique tractors and sheep farms, Danville will host the next cycle of America's Next Top Model for pin-thin Bay Area hopefuls. Tyra Banks - who will not be making an
SF News Kati Kim Speaks To '20/20' About Kim Family Tragedy As many of you recall, four years ago in December of 2006, the nation was hanging onto every tragic detail related to the search for the Kims, a young San Francisco family of
SF News Oprah Winfrey Network Buys Jennifer Siebel's <em>Miss Representation</em> Major news for former San Francisco First Lady/director Jennifer Siebel. Miss Representation - her documentary that, according to IMDB, "[e]xplores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch <em>The Urban Hunter</em>'s Steven Rinella Find, Cook, and Eat S.F. Roadkill (VIDEO) Men. What is wrong with them? Take, for example, The Wild Within's Steve Rinella, who recently visited San Francisco eating only food he harvested (legally!) within the city limits. "He looks everywhere, including
SF News Keith Olbermann Coming To Current TV In the second most important San Francisco/television news story today, former MSNBC personality Keith Olbermann announced that "he will host a new nightly hour-long primetime news and commentary show on Current TV,
SF News Ignore the Gunfire, New TV Show Filming in Russian Hill Today A scene from the pilot of Alcatraz - being filmed on Filbert Street, between Hyde and Leavenworth today - will result in some street closures today and pseudo-gunfire. Filming will start from noon
Arts & Entertainment Clouds in My KOFY Dance Party Queue the glittery, huddled masses: KOFY Dance Party wants you! This season's theme: the 80's. Become a public access television star and put on your best 80's garb (be you a Bowie-type or
SF News Brian Wilson's Nautical Appearance On "Lopez Tonight" Somethings are best left unexplained. Brian Wilson's appearance on Lopez Tonight is one of those things. Enjoy. [via The Splash]
SF News Wife Swap's "Worst Husband In The World" Now Teaching at USF Do you remember Steve Fowler? Surely, you must. Back in 2008, he appeared on ABC's repugnant Wife Swap, a family show that mocks the institution of marriage by swapping titular spouses of two
SF News SF Giants Star In Showtime Reality Show Exciting news, folks. Showtime announced today that the world's greatest baseball team, the San Francisco Giants, will get their own reality show. According to Buzzsugar, the unscripted series will "follow the San Francisco
Arts & Entertainment <em>Murphy Brown</em> Tribute With Candice Bergen Highlight's SF Sketchfest 2011 SF Sketchfest, arguably the city's most anticipated and entertaining annual festival, promises to top last year's stellar selection of bladder squeezers. Most notably, Candice Bergen and Diane English will make a special appearance
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Casting Call: 24 Hour Restaurant Battle, Season Two Always dreamed of being on reality TV? How about running a restaurant with your BFF? Is your future business partner a "party in the back" type, and you're a "business up front" sort
SF News Watch Prop. 8 Hearing Live Though somewhat boring and dry (save the marble walls, which are appropriately stunning), watch the Proposition 8 sponsors appeal U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker's ruling right here. Also, for your convenience, Matt
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yigit Pura, S.F. Local, Wins <em>Top Chef: Just Desserts</em> An astounding spin-off of the popular Top Chef -- because pastry chefs are a wacky bunch, to say the least -- last night's season finale of Top Chef: Just Desserts was extra sweet
SF News Prop 8 Oral Arguments Will Be Televised The upcoming appeals court hearing on California’s same-sex marriage ban will be televised. "The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal announced Wednesday that it had granted C-Span permission to carry the
misc Map: 50 States, 50 Television Series Although we disagree with California's TV denotation -- we are, if anything, a state brimming with Bad Girls Club hopefuls -- Andrew Shears' whimsical map of the US, featuring TV hits that best
SF News Brian Wilson On The <em>The Tonight Show</em> What? Did you really think a day would go by without Brian Wilson appearing on SFist? Perish the thought! Wilson, as many of you know by know, consumes us. Deeply. Complicatedly. Profoundly. That
SF News Freddy Sanchez Sings <em>Grease</em> Duet With Ross Mathews Well, this is downright charming. During an interview with comedian Ross Mathews (from The Tonight Show and Chelsea Lately), Freddy Sanchez fesses up to karaoking a song from Grease with his girlfriend back
SF News 'Mad Men' Taught at UC Berkeley Mad Men, it's a good show. No, a great show. Quality TV Programming, if you will. It's the kind of show certain viewers turn on their TV to watch, then turn off their
misc Photo du Jour 713 National treasure Sex Pigeon has fashioned Fox Plaza Apartments at 1390 Market (known in unsavory circles as Crystal Towers) into an ad for an '80s sitcom. Brilliant. He also did the same thing
Arts & Entertainment Tomorrow: <em>Glee</em> Season Premiere at AT&T Park's Mijita Are you a fan of FOX's teen musical comedy Glee. (We're not, but you should be. Among other things, it has Jane Lynch in it. And bombastic musical numbers, if that's your bag.
misc Check Out These Local Writers' New News Satire Show Beth Spotswood (Eye On Blogs editor) and Melissa Griffin (local politics columnist at SF Examiner) dipped their toes in the sketch comedy pool recently with a delightful new online show, Necessary Conversation. Think
SF News Man Acquitted In Hit & Run of <em>Grey’s Anatomy</em> Fan Tamara Barak Aparton, our favorite civil servant scribe, cut another shiny gem for us today. See, after a three-day trial, 33-year-old Jose Sanchez, accused of hitting a Mission District pedestrian with his minivan
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Abusive TV Star Chef Looking for Bad Restaurants Gordon Ramsay -- a celebrity chef who, unlike other famous gastronomes, gained notoriety for his trademark abusive behavior, not his food -- is looking for a few bad restaurants. According to Justine Quart
SF News Afternoon Palate Cleanser: What is Google TV? Well, if it's anything like Buzz, it's sure to be a smashing success. Oh, come now, we kid. You know we love you, Google. Deeply. No, really, deeply. Which is why we're excited