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Lorne" review: Even SNL" stars barely know him. This film gets closer

2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (501+ words) Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels overlooks the set in Studio 8 H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York in a scene from Morgan Neville's documentary Lorne." Documentarian Morgan Neville won an Oscar for a film about backup singers called 20 Feet…...

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Aging is chaos: San Francisco performer Fauxnique returns with a daring solo show

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (676+ words) Fauxnique, aka'Monique Jenkinson,'contemplates aging as an artist in "How Do I Look?" Somewhere within the undulating fabric is Monique Jenkinson. During a recent rehearsal at a studio in the ODC Annex, she manipulated swaths of cloth as combination set…...

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Inside the San Francisco Mint, a family drama unfolds in "Finnegan's Wake'

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (757+ words) Cast members (at right) perform their roles in a scene that takes place in the family kitchen as audience members (at left) look on during a performance of 13th Floor Theater's immersive play "Finnegan's Wake: An Immersive Irish Ghost Story" at…...

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Best Easter events in the Bay Area for 2026, from sunrise services to drag shows

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (620+ words) San Francisco Chronicle Spring has arrived, bringing a super bloom of Easter and spring-related events for all ages. From a solemn Good Friday chamber concert at Grace Cathedral to the annual return of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence's irreverent Easter…...

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Bob's Burgers' fans won't want to miss Dan Mintz live in San Francisco

3+ week, 7+ hour ago  (368+ words) Actors John Roberts, from left, Dan'Mintz, Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, producers Jim Dauterive and Loren Bouchard of "Bob's'Burgers' sit onstage during a press tour panel'in Pasadena in 2011. Fans of "Bob's Burgers" will want to mark their calendars to catch one…...

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Can We Laugh at That?" review: New book digs into the backlash reshaping stand-up

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (434+ words) Author Jaques Berlinerblau, a Georgetown University professor shown here talking with a student in his office. Few things feel as indulgent as a good laugh, particularly now when it's hard to see what's so funny about the divisiveness, the aggression,…...

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San Francisco's ACT reveals 2026-27 season with Hitchcock adaptation, new musical

4+ week, 21+ hour ago  (408+ words) ACT reveals 2026-27 season with Hitchcock adaptation, new musical'San Francisco Chronicle Pam Mac Kinnon might be in her last few months as artistic director of American Conservatory Theater, but the 2026-27 season she's leaving in her wake bears her distinctive imprint. The…...

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Tim Curry, Lesley Ann Warren coming to San Francisco for "Clue" 40th anniversary screening

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (360+ words) Tim Curry stars as Wadsworth the butler in the comedy cult classic mystery "Clue" (1985)." After largely staying out of the public eye following a 2012 stroke,"Tim Curry will soon make a special in-person appearance in San Francisco. "Clue: The Movie…...