San Francisco To Do: Off the Grid, An Act of God, Dirty Dancing, Flavor Napa Valley
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” What’s happening Bay Area? Turns out, a lot.…
Stark Insider Videos
Watch Stark Insider videos: short-form content on wine country, theater, film festivals, and culture in the Bay Area—shot and produced by Clinton and Loni Stark.
Dirty Dancing Re-visited: 1987 film adapted for stage (Video)
I go backstage at the Golden Gate Theatre and re-discover some 80's magic.
Director Tom McCarthy on ‘Spotlight’, “If we increase awareness, we’ve done our job as story-tellers”
Legacy journalism and new media. Oscar-winning film 'Spotlight' is about more than just scandal. Watch as director Tom McCarthy talks about the future of news…
Breaking News: An Act of God hits San Francisco
"Then I thought, 'Let me take a brief break from eternity, and devote the greater part of a week creating a universe. And, I dunno,…
Live in the Vineyard: A Great Big World Interview + “Say Something” (Video)
A Great Big World may just be one of the most heartfelt and inspiring bands currently on tour. Not to mention: energetic, quirky, fun, charming,…
Only Art Forgives: Because. Refn Red LEDs.
Somewhere in Sonoma, under tall redwoods, I test the Canon C100 Mark II camera. Loni dons the goth. I push record. And here's what happens...
It’s Not Over Yet For King & Country (Video)
Australian band For King and Country gives a performance for the ages at the Live in the Vineyard music festival. Watch Stark Insider video featuring…
Golden Globe Winner: Brie Larson ROOM Interview (Video)
For Brie Larson being trapped in a room wasn’t so bad after all. The newly minted Golden Globe winner (best actress) spoke to Stark Insider…
Festival del Sole renamed ‘Festival Napa Valley’, scheduled for July 2016
A new year. A new name. So say the people behind Festival del Sole, which has been renamed Festival Napa Valley: I like the new…
Beautiful Life: American Idol winner Nick Fradiani interview, LITV (Video)
Stark Insider coverage of the Live in the Vineyard music festival continues with American Idol winner Nick Fradiani. More from the series include: Rob Thomas,…