Culture ‘The Homesman’ starring Hilary Swank to kick-off Mill Valley Film Festival 37 (MVFF) BY MONICA TURNER — 09.09.2014 Writer-director Tommy Lee Jones brings anti-western, 'The Homesman', to 37th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF). Hillary Swank to attend.
Culture BTS: ‘Wicked’ at Broadway San Jose (Outtakes) BY MONICA TURNER — 09.07.2014 "It's good to see me, isn't it?" - Bubble etiquette with Chandra Lee Schwartz.
Culture Richard Nash’s ‘The Rainmaker’ kicks off new season at SJ Stage (Full schedule) BY MONICA TURNER — 09.02.2014 Bold? Diverse? Innovative? Here's what to expect at San Jose Stage Company's 2014-15 season. Full schedule.
Culture Stark Insider TV: Larkin Poe – Live in the Vineyard at Clos du Val Napa (Video) BY MONICA TURNER — 08.29.2014 Atlanta rockers sit down with Loni Stark to talk indie music and signing with RH Music. Plus: LITV concert footage.
Culture Concours d’Elegance: 1954 Ferrari 375 named best of show (complete list of winners) BY MONICA TURNER — 08.18.2014 On location Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance: The last postwar car to be named Best of Show was a 1964 Maserati Mistral CoupĂ©, which topped contenders…
Culture Jerry Seinfeld to appear on stage at San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts BY MONICA TURNER — 08.08.2014 Jerry Seinfeld has been hailed for his uncanny ability to joke about the little things in life that relate to audiences everywhere. He's best known…
Culture Wine Country Report: Colbie Caillat, Andrew Ripp to perform at Mondavi (Video) BY MONICA TURNER — 07.17.2014 Colbie Caillat takes to the stage this weekend at Robert Mondavi Winery. Singer-songwriter Andrew Ripp opens.
Culture Freak Flag Alert: Shrek Musical coming to Berkeley BY MONICA TURNER — 06.04.2014 Shrek The Musical comes to Berkeley Playhouse. Go backstage in "Shrek Unmasked" as an actor preps for the lead role.
Culture San Francisco Weekend: BottleRock Napa, Pen/Man/Ship, Star Chefs Gala, Triassic Parq BY MONICA TURNER — 05.28.2014 On the Stark Insider radar: some interesting plays, a music and wine festival, and a gala that lights up the city with generosity each year.
Culture Things to Do: The Big Meal, ‘Chef’ the movie, Off the Grid, Santa Lucia Highlands Gala BY MONICA TURNER — 05.14.2014 New film alert: Chef, directed by and starring Jon Favreau, opens in San Francisco May 16. Also: Off the Grid, The Big Meal, Santa Lucia…