latest

SF Burger King Franchise Ordered to Pay Workers $2.2 Million in Stolen Wages
By Alexandra Martinez, Prism At the end of last year, the California Labor Commissioner ordered a San Francisco Burger King franchise owner to pay 230 workers over $2.2 million in stolen wages and penalties. The decision, issued Dec. 19, stated that owners Monu Singh and Harkiran “Romi” Randhawa, along with

A Chef Found a Scammer Peddling a Fake Dinner on Eventbrite
The other day I was reached out to by Telmo Faria, the Chef/Owner of Uma Casa, a Portuguese restaurant in San Francisco’s Noe Valley. “Just found out someone is running a scam posing as restaurants/events on Eventbrite,” he told me via Instagram. Apparently the scammer took information and images from

The San Francisco Beer Passport is Here!
Step into a world of adventure with the San Francisco Beer Passport. There’s no better way to explore San Francisco than to literally drink it in. This passport is amazing! Each one contains 37 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 37 of the finest locally owned bars,

New Things to Watch on Hulu This February 2023
This February on Hulu will be a month to say several goodbyes. The Millionaires will get ready to start saying goodbye to a close-knit group of friends. The WB Studios water tower residents will hopefully end their return with a bang. And John Singleton’s semi-fictionalization of the 1980s Los Angeles

All The Cool Stuff Coming To Netflix In February 2023
February is among other things Black History Month, and there are some cool things offered this month that celebrate Black excellence on Netflix. There’s a portrait of the basketball legend who was also a human rights leader. Jada Pinkett-Smith narrates a hybrid documentary series about a kickass 17th century African

This House in SF is a Massive Immersive Art Experience
On a tree-lined street of San Francisco, there is a surprisingly delightful wonder-filled house. The Gregangelo Museum is a home which has been transformed into a living museum and piece of art. Over the last 42 years, artist and owner Gregangelo Herrera and his team of artists have worked together

This “Qamp” Co-Created a Full Album in 3 Days
I first met rapper, artist, and producer Casey Cope when I saw him perform during SoFar Sounds a few months back. Soon after, I learned of a project he was co-leading which brought together dozens of other Bay Area musicians and producers who were coming together to create a full

Fred Armisen’s Comedy for Bass Players (but Everyone is Welcome)
I don’t think Fred Armisen needs an introduction, but for journalism purposes here it goes: he is one of the funniest people alive! He did SNL. Portlandia, Documentary Now!, Los Espookys and was recently on Wednesday besides many other great shows. One of my very favorites is his Netflix special: