
Mistress of Her Own Delusions
For most of his adult life, J. Conrad Frank has had a slightly delusional, usually tipsy, and compulsively loquacious Russian diva living inside him. Her name is Katya Smirnoff-Skyy, and she gets to emerge at least once a month.
To Sirs with Love
Bitchy repartee and withering put-downs characterize "Vicious," which sees its Season One finale air Sunday, Aug. 3.
Out There :: Playing Telephone with Out There
Ring ring! Rrring! The insistent telephone bell startles Out There out of a pleasant midsummer reverie. OK, we were napping. But a familiar voice is on the line.
Back to the Garden
San Francisco's summer of music is upon us, with Stern Grove, Outside Lands, and a dozen other big-name festivals starting now and spilling into October (next week's issue will have a full breakdown of these festivals).
Ting Adds Sunset to Safe Syringe Bill
In response to concerns from law enforcement officials, state Assemblyman Phil Ting has added a sunset clause to his bill allowing pharmacists throughout the state to sell syringes without a prescription to adults.
Trial Begins in Park Death
A man accused of murder for fatally choking another man during a sexual encounter in Buena Vista Park in 2011 is "a sweet kid" who was involved in "a terrible accident," his attorney said this week as the trial in the killing opened.
New Home Sought for LGBT Archives
An LGBT archival center in downtown San Francisco plans to relocate as its rent continues to increase and its collection outgrows its current space.
SF Public Affairs Group Plans Month of LGBT Programs
The Commonwealth Club has planned an ambitious slate of LGBT programming for August that will take audiences beyond a discussion of past and present human rights struggles for LGBT citizens.
SF Accounting Prof. Accused of Making Toilet Spy Videos
A former San Francisco accounting professor has been accused of video recording men and women as they used the bathroom in his Castro district home.
On the Tab :: July 31 - Aug. 7
Tourists fill the streets, usually in sandals and white socks, walking in the wrong neighborhoods, asking where to find the Golden Gate Bridge. Be nice to our visitors, many from Europe in these summer months.
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