Alex Mak - Managing Editor

Bars Playing Mayweather VS Pacquiao Fight w/ Cover Charges (SF)
Looking for a fight? Look no further, we called around and found out where they’re showing Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao Saturday, May 2nd in San Francisco, and for how much. There aren’t as many venues as you’d expect, given that it is the “Most expensive pay-per-view fight in history”. It costs

Independent Bookstore Day Coming May 2nd
Support your local bookstores because books, as you know, are sexy. And National Bookstore Day is not just a great time to meet your latest favorite author, it’s also a great day to score exclusive literary merch and go to fun events at your local bookstore. Following the runaway success of last year’s

FREE Super Duper Burgers on Monday
3 p.m. Monday, April 27 2015 On the last Monday of April, Super Duper Burger gives FREE mini-burgers to the first 100 people in line. It’s just their way of saying thanks to us little piggies who love beef and cheese. I like that their beef is Niman, their chicken is free range

Broke-Ass of The Week: Comedian Kyle Dunnigan
Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not. Most recently, Kyle Dunnigan had an amazing performance on Late Night with Seth Meyers and has been contributing on

The Kinda Late Show Live April 23rd
Thursday 8pm Doors, $15, 124 Columbus Ave @ Doc’s Lab! Our guests for this episode are DOPE! They include: – Carol Queen (Sexologist and Sociologist) – Michelle Tea (Author and Poet) – Hermione Way (Reality TV Star & New Media Journalist) – Musical Guest: Sambaxé Dance-Company – House band MegaFlame

UPDATE – Owner Claims Studio 17 Will Remain For Artists
Thanks to Daniel Hirsch at www.missionlocal.org for this update! This week we received information from the historic art collective Studio 17 in the mission. It explained how Studio 17’s owner Rick Holman was not going to renew their lease. Holman was not responding to any of the tenants’ emails and they took

Graphic Novel Of the Month Club Via Comix Experience
HELP KEEP COMIX EXPERIENCE ALIVE! A Message from Comix Experience: San Francisco is about to raise minimum wage to the nation’s highest at $15/hour over the next three years – a 43% hike. While we at Comix Experience absolutely support a living wage, this unprecedented increase will put a huge

70 Artists Face Displacement In The Mission
Studio 17, one of our city’s largest art collectives may disappear this year. Redlick Building owner failed to renew the lease which expires June 2015. “We are stuck in limbo and our situation as working artists in this city is dire,” said Robert Donald, visual artist and the master