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Labor Day party planning: What’s that in your mouth, furry fellow?
Earlier this week, we introduced you to the year’s greatest gift idea: mink penis bones. In the future, they may be harder to acquire if minks take up after their fellow woodland creatures and begin...
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Restaurant spotlight: Meet the fellas from Canela
Paco Cifuentes (rear) and Matt Shuster For over 25 years, 2272 Market Street was home to Capri, an unassuming, uninspiring red sauce Italian joint which—in its last years—offered a weeknight dinner...
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Viva Lypsinka
One week from today marks the first San Francisco performance in 5 years of Lypsinka, the brilliant neo-drag creation of actor John Epperson, who—for 30 years—has been channeling the recorded voices...
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Insider tips: J. Conrad Frank
Welcome to a special “Double Take” Edition of Insider Tips. J. Conrad Frank (Photo: Werner Images) About three years ago, I was enjoying a Saturday lunch at the late lamented Blue restaurant in the...
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Gorgeous memories of San Francisco, from bon vivant David Leddick
“San Francisco was my ship’s home port when I was an Officer in the U.S. Navy, from 1952 to 1955,” says David Leddick, writer, performer, bon vivant, and editor of Gorgeous Gallery, a gobstopping...
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One for the ages: John Epperson as Lypsinka
John Epperson Last week, we took our own Agenda advice and checked out John Epperson performing as his alter ego Lypskinka…who was in turn performing as one of her many alter egos, Joan Crawford. The...
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Meet the MovieBears: Save money, chase honey
The Agenda is a big advocate of seeing movies on a big screen, surrounded by a crowd of friends and strangers connected by laughter, suspense, pathos, and excitement. Sure, the ability to watch Mark...
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Discover California’s GLBT history: A special OMCA tour, Friday 9/28, 7pm
The tour was created for the Oakland Pride celebration earlier this month and will be offered again on 9/28. The history of the gay rights movement in the Bay Area and throughout the state of...
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Tony Award winner The Normal Heart at A.C.T.: When we first fought back...
I’ve been more than a little surprised to see lots and lots of discounted tickets popping up on online bargain websites for the American Conservatory Theater’s production of The Normal Heart. Last...
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Insider Tips: Inimitable entertainer Justin Bond
Described in The New Yorker as “The greatest cabaret artist of vs generation” by Hilton Als, Tony-nominated performance artist Justin Vivian Bond is best known as Kiki of ‘Kiki and Herb,’ and as one...
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