Arts & Entertainment Happy New Year's We came across this video on GooTube for Propaganda New Year's Eve Party at Laszlo, featuring SFist fave Brittanie Mountz doing what she does best. Love the stunna shades, Brittanie! No confirmation on
Arts & Entertainment SFist Krissy's Top 10 Albums of 2006 I'm so used to using the royal "we" when I write for SFist that it feels really strange writing "I" - sort of like driving on the left side of the street. And
Arts & Entertainment Our Parting Gift to You As we come into the last weekend of '06 and the last few hours of the holiday week, we give you, our beloved loyal readers, this video: Journey's "When the Lights Go Down
Arts & Entertainment Your Funny YouTube Clip of the Day In an effort to post something, anything, in these newsless times, we found this video tribute to the old Doggie Diners. Best part of the video? It's all set to the music of
Arts & Entertainment It's Tuesday-- Do You Know Where Your Baseball Team Is? Oh, Lew Wolff, look what you've gone and done. In protest of you moving the A's, you've made a couple of frat boys dance... Hat tip Marisa Lagos of the NWZCHIK blog on
Arts & Entertainment So Long, Godfather of Soul To pay tribute to James Brown, we spent a few minutes looking through YouTube this morning to find a video clip that would do him justice. It wasn't easy. Not only are there
Arts & Entertainment Happy Festivus Whlie tomorrow is technically Festivus, we thought we'd get a head start on the holiday that's the holiday for the rest of us. So here's snippets from the "Seinfeld" episode that started it
Arts & Entertainment Happy Week Before Christmas You know what? There won't be snow in Africa this Christmas time.
Arts & Entertainment Happy The Week Before Christmas Because we're sure nobody is really working right now as visions of sugar plum fairies dance through your head, we have another video to give you. Look at it as a bonus. And
Arts & Entertainment SFist Crashes the "Lost Planet: Extreme Conditions" Launch Party Last night SFist actually braved leaving their apartment and went out to Capcom's Lost Planet: Extreme Conditions Launch Party. Because whenever somebody offers us free drinks, we're there. Plus, launch parties are pretty
Arts & Entertainment Not-So-Silent Night on YouTube One of the glories of GooTube is that if you miss a show for whatever reason, there's a good chance it'll pop up on soon enough on the site. Like Live 105's "Not
Arts & Entertainment Freedom of Speech? Basically, what the story is about is this guy who is hanging a figure that looks like an arab (he says it's not an arab but a "terrorist" for which we are all
SF News Ganging Up on GooTube So here's how the story goes: plucky, fresh-faced tech geeks put together some new web gizmo that quickly becomes one of those things everyone loves. Plucky, fresh-faced tech geeks quickly make a lot
SF News He's Declared Thumb War Chronicle book review editor (and proud member of the SFist Gentlemen's Auxiliary) Oscar Villalon is the reigning three-time thumb-wrestling champ at 826 Valencia. In his honor, the fey letterpressers who bring you McSweeney's
Arts & Entertainment The Way We Were What the newsreel footage is about, actually, is public transportation. Mainly how great ours is and how well it services both San Francisco and the East Bay. Which, of course, is laden with
SF News Catching up With Tech News A few interesting tech stories have come out recently. Hey, we can't do Gavin all day. The Washington Post is reporting today that the State Department has come up with a new, super
SF News Update on Josh Wolf Oh wait, where were we. The event will start 7:30pm at the Balazo Gallery on 2183 Mission Street. Speaking will be Assemblyman Mark Leno, SF Bay Guardian Publisher Bruce Brugmann, (attention SFist
SF News And Now For Some Bikes Have you been following the drama with the city's bike plan? It's BANANAS, and there's no end in sight. Basically: the city wants to paint bike lanes and allow bikes on trains and
Arts & Entertainment Cool Newsreel Video of SF Earthquake While playing around on YouTube yesterday to look for some H.R. Puffenstuff stuff, we stumbled upon this newsreel footage of San Francisco after the '06 quake. The print might not be of
Arts & Entertainment It's Big Game Time Yesterday, for all you Cal fans, we gave you the big play. Today, for you Stanford fans, here's something to get y'all fired up. We do love the Stanford fight song.
SF News SFPD's Funniest Home Videos All of this isn't going down with at least some measure of controversy. Police Commissioner Joe Alioto Veronese complained that it took almost a year for the investigation to take place. After all,
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco loves Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos Monday night's show at Café Du Nord was evidence that San Francisco loves Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos. This makes those of us from their hometown of Indianapolis quite proud, especially
Arts & Entertainment Meet The Bushman SFist reader Jerry Jarvis tipped us off to this three minute documentary on the Bush Man. Who doesn't love watching tourists jump back, scared half to death by some guy hiding behind a