Columns

01 Apr 2018

On Creating a Better Future for the Tenderloin & SoMa

Matt Haney stops in and tells us his ideas for helping the homeless and his vision for the Tenderloin and SoMA.

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30 Mar 2018

Local Film Makers Explore the Perils of the Sharing Economy in Man’s Best Friend

This Tuesday marks the start of the 16th Annual Oakland International Film Festival. Screenings will take place at four different venues throughout the city, including Oakland City Hall and the beautiful Grand Lake Theater. One, of roughly a dozen movies to be featured at Oakland’s crown jewel venue this year,

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29 Mar 2018

How to do Easter Like a Proper Heathen in San Francisco

It’s Easter Sunday in San Francisco, which means there are gloriously unreligious and outrageously interesting events to attend.  There’s the legendary Hunky Jesus Contest in Golden Gate Park with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.  There’s the incredibly juvenile and dangerously fun Big Wheel Races down Potrero Hill, and as luck

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28 Mar 2018

Patron of the Week: Ken Newman

I love any opportunity to support the folks who support me, which is why I’m so excited to be doing this Patron of the Week series. From art to activism to non-profits, so many of the people who support Broke-Ass Stuart on Patreon do really wonderful things. And this is

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28 Mar 2018

Thankfully, There’s a “Bad Friday” Pub Crawl with Pranqster Beer

April 1st is National PranQster Day! Full of fun shenanigans, it’s the only holiday of it’s kind! However this year it falls on a Sunday – Easter Sunday – so the folks at North Coast Brewing Co. have decided to hold their annual “PranQster Crawl” on Friday night, March 30th.

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28 Mar 2018

You Can Help End Unfair Evictions in San Francisco

This Saturday at 11am is the kickoff party for Yes on F, the proposition that will make give every San Francisco facing eviction access to an attorney. It’s a pretty groundbreaking measure and could keep tens of thousands of folks in their homes. You can learn more about Prop F

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28 Mar 2018

We Remade a Scene from Scarface….It’s So Stupid, it’s Hilarious.

Acting Badly in Bars is a new web series where we remake famous movie scenes in a bar, using only what we find in the bar…including the bartender. It is so stupid that it’s hilarious. For this on we did Scarface, everybody’s favorite cocaine gangster movie and holy shit, you’re gonna

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27 Mar 2018

We wanna send you and a friend to the StARTup Fair!

Now in its fourth year stARTup Art Fair returns to transform the Hotel Del Sol into an immersive, contemporary art experience through the exhibition of artwork by a diverse group of independent artists, local art nonprofits, artist performances, installations and panel discussions over the course of three days from April 27 – April 29,

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