Arts & Entertainment Archives

Tales of the kitty

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Meaningful, beautiful music among new releases

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

One gal's 'Garbage' her treasure

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Girl power wins in 'Inn'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Quit all that cloning around

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Power-pop veterans at it again

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

The other Wilson: Brother 'Blue'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

One-acts' skewed realities delight

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Getting the brand back together

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Celebrate Dad with gift of music

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Taking 'Snacktime' break

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Earnest' goes to Bus Barn

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Couple that plays together ...

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Wedge of allegiance

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Pear's best production yet

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Summer ushers in landmark music releases

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Read 'em and veep

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

International jazz fest features local talents

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Worden's Diamond sparkles

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Harlem' comes to Stanford

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Web hotbed of intriguing new music

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Surprise to the occasion

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Blue Rodeo rides again

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Phrased and confused

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Glaser has much to get off chest

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Botticellis exhibit rock artistry

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Enter the 'World of Jewtopia'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Play brings romance into 'Light'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Take this job and love it

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Still spreading 'Sunshine'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Just another econ job

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Musical recounts fate of famous brothel

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Duo's passion transforms Celtic music tradition

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Slack key gets rock treatment

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Bumpy road behind Gypsy

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Down There' uplifting theater

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Green's the way to go

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

New releases prove relevant

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Cab carries fans in new direction

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Closeted boxers portray lovers, fighters

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

The wedding is the hardest part

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Artists tip hats to music greats

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Musketeers' imaginatively retold

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Trio ignites folk harmonies

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

News you can (re)use

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Miss makes West Coast more country

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Bay Area hit 'Tings' returns

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Forbes parlays personality plus

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Commercial (over)load

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Poetic soul finds musical voice

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Comedian finds the funny in the hard times

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Local theater goes ga-ga

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Have it your way, every day

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

New tunes find fans of any age

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

New releases reveal truth

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Production overcomes script

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Musicians bonded musically, legally

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

A scandal in the wind

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Budding artist says 'Hello'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Dark secrets revealed ... slowly

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Insults with a smile

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Autumn romance blooms in 'Comforts'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Sex and the single family home

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Tin Hat a perfect fit

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Puppy love enriches lives

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Multiplying sum of its fans

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'All My Sons' emotionally gripping

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Internet celeb plans to 'shock and tease'

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Smith fated for greatness

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Having boy trouble

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Looming threats spark art

By Sharon Brock / Special to the Daily News

Cole creates lustrous jazz gems

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Let's get fiscal

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Case of blind leading the blind

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Great music for great causes

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

A real card with staying power

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Everything for sale in 'Glengarry'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Timeless new albums thrill

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Kicking a little astronomical butt

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

New package, same classic flavor

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Boy Gets Girl' ... then boy won't let her go

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Crossover Grammy winners 'already there'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Let's take the Leap Day

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Knowing if it's 'The Real Thing'?

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Pack of Animals in our midst

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

An overdose of reality

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Rasputina broaches politics with charm

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Bomb rhetoric lost in sparkless production

By John Angell Grant / Theater Columnist

Miller turns heat generated with Fire into Rain

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

The big 'C' is comedy

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Germs of endearment

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Director graduates to big leagues

By Bruce Newman / MediaNews

Red-hot blues burn bright

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Music critic writes friends' oral history

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

'Dead Mother' alive again

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

I can tech it or leave it

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Can't fight that loving feeling

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Chamber music in bite-sized servings

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Provocative one-acts 'ReOrient' Bay

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Confessions of a Coke addict

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Craig Ferguson: 'Late Late' bloomer

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Bay Area brims with new music releases

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Show delivers hot, fresh improv

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Yet another growing concern

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Songstress sees her dream come true

Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Outsiders still 'in' after 30 years

By Paul Freeman

Enlightenment found in family musical

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

'08 just a gosh-darned minute

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Steel audiobook should be left unheard

By Terri Shlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Stevie now marches to own drum

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Katy Perry makes Bay Area debut

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Say hello to sounds of 2008

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Yuletide' logs second run

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

The ugly side of beauty

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Still Time's time has come

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Season brings tidings of comfort and soul

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Have you heard the news?: Dewey Cox is already a legend

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

'Rocky Horror' delightful as ever

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Rounds of the season

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

New albums end year on high note

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Waiting for Godot' staging puts hopeful spin on dark, comic classic

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Our bills are due

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

No fighting words from local indie rockers

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Klein celebrates triumphs

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Shakespeare embraces Summer of Love in psychedelic rendition of 'Twelfth Night'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Duo gives humor for Hanukkah

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

A developing situation

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Something finally 'Cliks'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Juliette Lewis gets her kicks with Licks

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Dysfunction meets spiritual healing

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Going (to lunch) once, going twice ...

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

'Tuna' a touching, funny romp

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Music gifts of all shapes sizes abound

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Putting the 'cell' back in celebrity

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Comedy festival features longtime local funnyman

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Silverchair returns to assume throne

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Monochromatic works a contrast to Indian art scene

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Nothing but quiet skies ahead

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Tear-jerking '80s film takes stage

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

New sounds reverberate Web

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Soul of improvised rock lives on

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Kill' a second-rate 'Housewives'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Vega returns with songs of 'Beauty'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Out with the old

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Rollins has SPOKEN

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Three Tall Women' short on intrigue

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

My latest pet project

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

10 Til 2 loves punching gig clock

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Vixen Diaries' a scandal-less read

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Willis puts down baby, picks up mic

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Reviewer

Can't tune it out

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Pop is fun again, thanks to Pipettes

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Reviewer

Malcolm poses big questions

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

'Sugar Witch' a standout production

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Film festival observes 'Camera as Witness'

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Big jazz talent coming to Peninsula Sundays

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

MySpace brims with Halloween treats

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Something special in the hair

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Fresh music crop ready for consumption

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Golda performance not sterling

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Mould's music, insights to be shared live

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

I just can't ticket anymore

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Killing in the name of ...

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Local author awed by memoir's reception

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Louvin sound as inviting as ever

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Our irrational pastime

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Train frontman takes solo trip

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Three Sisters' a 4-star success

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Lennon still striking a chord

By Adria Murray / Daily News Staff Writer

Rhys lives musically charmed life

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Me and the boys

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Fiddle, fado and funk found on MySpace

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'The Joker' returns to San Francisco Bay

By Paul Freeman

The American Dream goes awry

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Sutton happy to be just one of the guys

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Cutting our paper losses

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

KT sets soul-searching to song

Associated Press

Memoir reveals heartache of polygamy

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Fans propel Air

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Petticoats' could use more girl power

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Can I have your attention, please?

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Black is back ... and more

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Wainwright gets down with new generation on "Knocked Up" soundtrack

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Houston, we have an image problem

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Change is the only constant for Rundgren

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Lacking cast, energy makes 'Tempest' weak

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Brazen new 'Emma' debuts

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Chicago still in the 'happiness business'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Gamer revisits arcade heyday

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

Hill steeped in the language of music

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

There's no workplace like home

Malcolm Flechner / Humor Columnist

Mime Troupe brings government intelligence to comedic low with "Making a Killing"

By John Angell Grant / Theater Columnist

A Spoonful and a jug

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

I'm just about 'fed' up

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Local teens among MySpace luminaries

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

The '60s live again

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Avant-garde production heats up local theater

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Family values core of Hillman's life, music

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

I feel your campaign, America

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Driver takes a musical turn

By Paul Freeman

Audience takes 'Midsummer' romp in woods

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Songs, poems of Young's youth on debut CD

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

The advice man cometh

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Ex-male escort fights for life in new novel

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Frenzy unleashes 'One Cell'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Let's get in the game

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

‘Juvie' arresting ... 20 years ago

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

The sounds of summer include classics

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Author talks love in and out of jail

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Les Blancs': complex, powerful

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Monterey summer festival still feeling the love

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

In the heat of fashion

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Young crowds get hip to Power

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Last Street Novel' may be author's best

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

City square awash in blues

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Comedy in need of direction

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Give it up for charity

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Rising stars climb MySpace stratosphere

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Biography charts Clinton's political aspirations

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Play's world of the surreal explores power of human spirit

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Fair to Midland going somewhere

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Series embraces atheists' underground roots

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

U.K. band colors music their way

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Running on empty

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Brothers rides indie film soundtrack's success to idyllic music 'State'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

GOTTA GET WHAT iWANT

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Pink Martini's musical mix intoxicates

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Space' could use some grounding

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Biography tells first sex change recipient's story

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Musician remains forever Young

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Tale of Victorian society examines disfigurement of body and soul

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Detached at the hip

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Sounding toll for country's Bells

By Bernadette Harris / Daily News Staff Writer

'Tartuffe' gallivants under stars

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Just another vanity case

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Anderson remains timeless jazz songstress

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Dose of musical medicine delivered

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Exquisite voice ... and healthy gums

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Bees in Honey' deserves buzz

By John Angell Grant / Entertainment Writer

Rock god and family keep on truckin'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

You say it's your birthday?

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

'Rant' takes readers on nail-biting ride

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Families that play together stay together

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

I can never say goodbye

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Coma awakens the senses

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Play's poetry stymied by poor Welsh accents

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Shark finds refuge in Trees

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Just what the doctor ordered

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Road rage rises alongside gas prices

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Amphibians star in local theater

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Story of unlikely pet warms hearts

By Terri Shlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Teen wins prestigious composition award

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

You gonna eat that?

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

New discs arrive for easy summer listening

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Jazz fans travel to mecca of festivals

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Playboy' breezes into town for a spell

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Hear 'em on MySpace, or at a club near you

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Squeezing out The Juice

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

"A Bench in the Sun" warm, inviting

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Former Idol sticks to her hard rockin' ways

By Paul Freeman

Teacher is the constant pupil

By Paul Freeman

God save the Queen — from us

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Poor delivery kills 'Salesman'

John Angell Grant / Theater Columnist

New books delve into race issues, public reaction

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

16 shows heat up summer

MediaNews

Powerful musical charts man's descent into madness

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Dormant dream becomes reality

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Parenting is a nanny-splendored thing

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Teen singer on verge of stardom

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Floating through a dream

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Comedic tragedy of alcoholism runs thin

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

You are (not) getting sleepy ...

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Sounds new and old resurface this spring

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Author’s debut novel sees girl face adult realities

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Baseball great lives again

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Broadway hit show returns home

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

'Virginia Woolf' revisited to great effect

MediaNews

A Golden State of mind

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Touring Guthrie clan keeps rollin'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Junkies craft emotional disc

Associated Press

Folk singer tries something new: California

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Invaluable findings on credit debt uncovered

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Merrily We Roll Along' a moving work in progress

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Celebrities heed the call

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Intimate glimpse of artists caught on MySpace

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Griffith gives torch songs a rekindling

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Girl enters new TV frontier

Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

Sculpting edible art

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

No time like father time

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Small-town Texas life under microscope

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Little more to life than 'Sex, Food, Death and Tarantulas'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Quietdrive is making ripples

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Spring pops, rocks and soars with promising debut albums

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Bat Boy' bleeds with heart, biting humor

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Ain't nothing but a gravedigger

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Jones creates new sounds, changes his musical concepts

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Radium Girls' delves into ugly truths

By John Angell Grant / Theater Columnist

Hoops, I did it again

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

'Boy' grows into songwriter

Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Forward Motion' propels singer's career

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Grammy Award winner's latest work to be seen, not heard

By Paul Freeman

'Trying' attempts important message

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Local makes MySpace his space

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Something Wiki this way comes

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Photographer savvy developed in Stanford class

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

Hunter rides high, fearless of the lows

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Maybe Baby' lacks conviction

By John Angell John / Theater Reviewer

Foursome puts twist on tango

Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Author pens heart-stopping debut

By Terri Shlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Pop world chameleon changes form once more

MediaNews

Folk rock artist pens new music, books

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

More gifts? You shouldn't have

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Recommended MySpace listening

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Three stories, two sides, one stage

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Screenwriter turned musician writes his own destiny

Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Top five Noise Pop acts not-to-be-missed

MediaNews

'Pippin' could use more edge

By John Angell Grant / Theater Review

Wondrous vocals, sweeping melodies on new releases

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Celebrity: It's a whole new reality

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

See what big-time stars are really like

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

How the Academy Awards became synonymous with fashion

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

In and out the 'Revolving Door'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Love story captures simpler time

By John Angell Grant / Theater Columnist

No butts about it

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

'Sinner' has swinging good time with Great American Songbook

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Midsummer' production could've been hotter

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Heartbreakers tell it like it is

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

ENGLISH ONLY ALOUD

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Ho-hum thriller doesn't succeed

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Classics sung with grace

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Welcome back, clutter

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Author finds humor in his disability

By By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Foreigner' embodies familiar characteristics

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Film festival weaves Sikh culture into communal fold

By Bernadette Harris / Staff Writer

Sister Hazel's music revisits 'Somewhere More Familiar"

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Zero's jamming again

MediaNews

Some old,
some new,
the borrowed and the blues

Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

'Ambition' seems too eager

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Jazz fusion innovator serves his unique blend

Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Fight to Trump all fights

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Kid at heart of father's music

MediaNews

Haines' 'Knives' kills softly

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Humble Boy' a grand success

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Close the book on this ugly stereotype

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Galaxy of talent awaits

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

'Rose' travels through a lifetime of memories, en route to theaters around the Bay

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Latin rocker plays for his fans, a good cause

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Relationships can be such a chore

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Songwriter shares his craft

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Alaskan man accomplishes feat of historic consequence

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Rocky Horror Show' remains the undisputed champ of campy, raunchy musical theater

John Angell Grant

Oh heaven, get a load of 2007

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Solo aspirations find Strokes guitarist

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Teen gets mixed up in murder mystery

By Terri Schlichenmeyer/ Book Reviewer

Baseball father encourages son to 'Just do it'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Yuletide's never been gayer

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Hear it just around midnight

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Trailer Park drives fun home

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Just a little off the top

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Broken hearts, bones of cowboys revealed

Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Artists take the mic, MySpace spreads the word

By Paul Freeman

Young boy makes 'Big' change

John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Past the tipping point

Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Jazz singer's career takes 'Flight'

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Texas funnyman pens oink-worthy book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Organic and electric music collide on 'Subways'

MediaNews

Two lonely misanthropes wade through rocky waters in 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea'

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

Allen marches to his own beat

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

There's always a line

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Tunes to ease holiday tension

By Paul Freeman / Entertainment Writer

Man finds the love of his life, and a wife

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

Sippy Cups for ages 2 and up

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Holidays celebrated the Scottish way

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

'Learned Ladies' seems anything but well-informed

By John Angell Grant / Theater Reviewer

What's wrong with this picture

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humore Columnist

Leguizamo tells his tale

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Drifter' takes an eerie turn

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

'Waltz' dances around bizarre circumstance

By John Angell Grant / Daily News Staff Writer

Voodoo Daddys cast their share of Christmas magic

By Paul Freeman / Daily News Entertainment Writer

Who's calling the shots?

By Malcolm Fleschner / Humor Columnist

Author says the time is now

By Terri Schlichenmeyer / Book Reviewer

'Immigrant Voices' speak out

By Bernadette Harris

Must be something in the air

By Malcolm Fleschner

The King and Ed on one DVD

By Paul Freeman

Children’s story by Cal grad takes the stage

By John Angell Grant

Fall music warms the season

By Paul Freeman

Time to get with the programme?

By Malcolm Fleschner

Runaway bride hits town

By John Angell Grant

Lounge singer spreads the Luv

By Paul Freeman

Inspired by his muse, Black goes 'Blonde On Blonde'

By Paul Freeman

'Plaid' clashes with staging

By John Angell Grant

Endless music tastes found on MySpace

By Paul Freeman

Puppy finds way into man's heart and out of Iraq

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

New books explore dark chasms, last departures

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

I'm taking an injury time-out

By Malcolm Fleschner

Famous son is proud of his lineage, career

By Paul Freeman

Cast away script finds refuge by the Bay

By John Angell Grant

Jett still breaking barriers

By Paul Freeman

Bluesmen gather for Guitar Extravaganzas

By Paul Freeman

Writing the great American novel(ty song)

By Malcolm Fleschner

Two historical women meet with an unsuccessful script

By John Angell Grant

Pop songstress reclaims her jazz roots

By Paul Freeman

Jewish identity explored from varied angles

By Bernadette Harris

And now these messages...

By Malcolm Fleschner

Rich, diverse music harvest arrives for fall

Paul Freeman

'Journey into Night' exposes dark secrets

John Angell Grant

Two songwriting greats play Great American

Paul Freeman

Misty water-colored memories from Bridge School Benefits past

MediaNews

Electric Six shows soft side, dance moves

By Paul Freeman

May it rest in PC

By Malcolm Fleschner

The Bittersweets combine flavors

By Paul Freeman

Parks tax a safety measure

Don Horsley

All isn't fair in love and war

By John Angell Grant

Sloan sails on

By Paul Freeman

Chinese 'action musical' a spectacle of otherworldly beauty

Media News

The wide world of exports

By Malcolm Fleschner

Music's all this Monkee knows

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Area artists, national acts serve-up musical snacks on MySpace

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Tea Leaf Green simplifies its flavors, keeps its mellow notes

By Yoshi Kato

Award to the wise

By Malcolm Fleschner

30th birthday approached with impending 'Boom'

By John Angell Grant

I've ad just about enough

By Malcolm Fleschner

Storyline falls flat, 'Beehive' gets fluffy

John Angell Grant

Bacharach mixes politics, music

Paul Freeman