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Arts + Culture

Forget the ‘pale male’ podcast scene, here’s Bitch Talk

Joshua Rotter - May 19, 2020

In 2012, Erin Lim, a publicist and Karyn Paige, a digital marketer, had just appeared on a San Francisco podcast called Your Straight Male...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Two of SF’s biggest acting exports light up screens again

Dennis Harvey - May 9, 2020

One of the first cultural casualties of the pandemic was, of course, live theater, with many local productions stopped mid-run, others’ openings canceled, and...

Movies

SFFILM Fest goes virtual just as programming director bows out

Pam Grady - April 12, 2020

The week between the confirmation of the SFFILM Festival's program and the public announcement of it is Director of Programming Rachel Rosen's least favorite...

Onstage

Can drag queens beat death? Find out in ‘Drag Becomes Her’

Joshua Rotter - March 10, 2020

UPDATE: 'Drag Becomes Her' has been postponed. There are approximately 800 miles separating Seattle and San Francisco’s drag scenes. What bridges them, says RuPaul’s Drag...

Onstage

Review: Sketch comedy legends Culture Clash return—with big tío energy

Marke B. - March 8, 2020

In these incendiary political times, watching the three master sketch comedians of pioneering Latino troupe Culture Clash is like dipping your spoon into a...

Arts + Culture

Is Marcos Mena the best guitarist in indie rock?

Daniel Bromfield - March 4, 2020

Those whose image of do-it-yourself indie rock shows is of kids struggling to tune their guitars onstage might be surprised that virtuosity—good, old-fashioned, blurred-fingers...

Arts + Culture

These film revivals prove SF is still a place for movie lovers

Dennis Harvey - March 2, 2020

Though exhibition is perennially imperiled—the most recent bad news being that after 110 years, the Clay Theatre is no more, the good news that...

Dance

Review: A dash of variety and joy in SF Ballet’s ‘Classical (Re)Vision’

Marke B. - February 14, 2020

If you're looking for a delectable entry point into ballet today, San Francisco Ballet has created a program expressly for you. Classical (Re)vision, playing...

Arts + Culture

Never mind the Brexit, here’s Mostly British film fest

Dennis Harvey - February 10, 2020

Our political relations with the Britain may be strained at present—last month its Defense Secretary said they were looking for new strategic alliances as...

Onstage

Review: Get up, go out, see ‘Wakey, Wakey’

Marke B. - January 30, 2020

What do you look for when you want to go see a show? Some recommendations, perhaps, but definitely a little information on what it's...

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Forget the ‘pale male’ podcast scene, here’s Bitch Talk

Screen Grabs: Two of SF’s biggest acting exports light up screens again

SFFILM Fest goes virtual just as programming director bows out

Can drag queens beat death? Find out in ‘Drag Becomes Her’

Review: Sketch comedy legends Culture Clash return—with big tío energy

Is Marcos Mena the best guitarist in indie rock?

These film revivals prove SF is still a place for movie lovers

Review: A dash of variety and joy in SF Ballet’s ‘Classical (Re)Vision’

Never mind the Brexit, here’s Mostly British film fest

Review: Get up, go out, see ‘Wakey, Wakey’

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