Alex Mak - Managing Editor

SIBLINGS PLEAD GUILTY TO SELLING ILLEGAL CIGARRETTES IN SAN FRANCISCO
If you bought cigarettes from a certain grocery in Excelsior, there’s a decent chance they came from China. Two brothers were sentenced today for illegally importing over 2,700 cartons of illegal Chinese cigarettes and selling them at D&K Herb and Grocery. There is a lot of taxes associated with cigarette

Pence Giving Ridiculous Speech at Stanford About ‘Wokeism’
The Stanford College Republicans said on Twitter this week that people opposing Pence’s visit to the campus have torn down flyers and a banner “in a desperate attempt to undermine the event.”

Colma: Where San Franciscans Go When We Die
The “City Of Souls” aka the ‘Dead City’ aka ‘Silent Town’ is where San Franciscans go when they die, has a growing population of 1.5 Million ‘souls’.

What You Don’t Know About BAS
My name is Alex Mak, I’m the managing editor and co-owner of BrokeAssStuart.com. You may recognize my byline as I’ve personally written over 1,000 articles for BAS, and I’ve edited and published 3 times that many by independent writers from our community. What many of you already know about independent media,

The Delicious Drink-ups at SF Beer Week
San Francisco Beer Week is a magical time of year when the finest brewers in the West descend on the Bay Area with everything from casks of kolsch to ponies of pale ale, bottles of barley wine, drams of dunkels, pints of porter, handles of hazies, growlers of gose, and

Spike Lee to Direct New Kaepernick Documentary
ESPN Films announced this week that production has started on a multi-part documentary on Colin Kaepernick, with Spike Lee on board to direct. The project was announced last year as part of Disney’s overall ‘first-look’ deal with Colin Kaepernick’s production arm Ra Vision Media. Spike Lee and Colin Kaepernick are courtside

21st Amendment and BAS Cornhole Tournament of Champions
Our famous Cornhole Tournament of Champions is back! Come on down for a super fun, all-outdoor, ‘let’s try some new awesome Beer Week beers’, day party at 21st Amendment in San Francisco! We partnered with the gaming experts at Play in the Bay Sport & Social Club to hold three FREE

Oakland’s Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Run Ends, with 40 Win Streak
Heading into Final Jeopardy, Schneider was leading Chicago librarian Rhone Talsma. Her score was $27,600, while Talsma had $17,600.