The Daily Show Roasts Leland Yee and Shrimp Boy
Mockable political scandals aren’t just for Chicago and New Jersey bridges anymore! California State Senator Leland Yee was recently indicted and arrested on charges of public corruption in a case that...
View ArticleThe Best Dive Bars of San Francisco
What is it about dive bars, those unpretentious neighborhood gin joints, that have a way of capturing our hearts? A certain amount of appreciation is based on our personal histories with these places....
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A Local’s Guide to the Perfect Day in San Francisco
Photo: Scott Loftlesness, via Flickr Imagine it’s your last day in San Francisco for the rest of your life. (Yes, that’s a terrifying thought.) How would you spend it? That’s what we asked some of our...
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Another Report Finds You’ll Never Own a Home in San Francisco
Super cute houses you will never own. Photo: Ian Ransley, via Flickr Since childhood, we’ve all been playing house, whether with a Barbie dream home or a tree house. This desire to have a place of our...
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The Best Movie Theaters of the Bay Area
Photo: Thomas Hawk, via Flickr Mega-multiplexes have their uses. When you want to see the latest IMAX-3-D-explosion-laden-Michael Bay-or-Jerry Bruckheimer-produced-blockbuster-probably-starring-Mark...
View ArticleDaily Show Roasts Epidemic of Google Glass Discrimination
Now that gays are almost full citizens, it’s time to pass the civil rights torch to…people who wear Google Glass? Jason Jones recently visited San Francisco to speak to some of these people, who...
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Hidden Cash: Treasure Hunting in the Digital World
Photo: @HiddenCash, via Twitter By Adam Wenger You don’t need a Twitter account to know about @HiddenCash — the formerly anonymous, now exposed real estate investor who’s been leaving wads of cash all...
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Hammock Cafe Coming to San Francisco!
Mahika Mano, a hammock cafe, in Tokyo. Photo: Paresse Cafe, via Indiegogo On the heels of KitTea, the forthcoming cafe that hopes to combine drinking warm beverages with petting random cats, there are...
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Everything You Missed at the Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me! Premiere in San...
Photo: Lucas Maystre, via Flickr and NPR For the next few weeks, NPR game show favorite Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me! will be in residence at the Nourse Theatre in San Francisco, taping shows every...
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Meet the Original Celebrities of the Bay Area
By Maria Judnick While Kanye West has compared himself to everyone from Jesus to Walt Disney to Beethoven, he still doesn’t have the one thing these local San Francisco celebrities have: a statue,...
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Mapping Who Goes to Burning Man by Neighborhood
Photo: Analee Kasudia / Fortune Everyone looks forward to Burning Man, but for different reasons. You either can’t wait to get back to the playa or you can’t wait to enjoy the city minus thousands of...
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Learn How to Move Like Beyonce, Thanks to Bay Area Dance Teacher
Photo: YouTube Beyoncé is an undeniable force of pop stardom. Girls (and some boys) look up to her, want to emulate her and even dance like her. There are YouTube tutorials that’ll try teaching you...
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Map: Where Can You Find an Affordable 1 Bedroom Near BART?
Photo: RadPad It’s not news to anyone that San Francisco has become insanely expensive. Every weekend is a going away party for someone moving to more affordable pastures like Austin, New Orleans, or...
View ArticleWho Wants to Watch a Show About the ‘Real Teens of Silicon Valley’?
Hey, kids! Have you heard about the tech industry? Did you know that it has made a lot of people a whole bunch of money over the past decade? Did you know that many of those people are very young —...
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‘Big Alma’: The Philanthropist Firecracker Who Gave Us the Legion of Honor
You may never have heard of Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, but if you live or work in San Francisco, chances are you already know exactly what she looks like. That’s because the Dewey Monument in the...
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Bay Bye: Breaking Up With San Francisco
Is San Francisco rotten or still full of soul? We discuss the ways the city has won our hearts and broken them. We’re also shaking our heads over an ’80s heartthrob’s anti-Semitism. And sharing some...
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