Saturday, April 26, 2014

Silicon Valley, Mrs Doubtfire 2, SF Ballet

Movies/TVHBO to Renew Silicon Valley for Second Season


Where have all the drive-ins gone? - SFChronicle
Williams on board for 'Mrs. Doubtfire' sequel
Robin Williams Making 'Mrs. Doubtfire 2' Should Make Us Sad
Mrs Doubtfire 2 Inks Deal With Two Original Cast Members? Movie Joins Bandwagon Of Sequels Less Mara Wilson!
Back on the market! Robin Williams lists his stunning Napa Valley estate for $30 MILLION after slashing price
Robin Williams sells Roaring '20s-era Tudor in Hollywood Hills

Drive-in Movie in San Francisco, 1948 - Lestrange

Where have all the drive-ins gone?

TheaterS.F. Ballet's 2015 season will be a look back
Can-do divas at the helm of S.F. Opera Guild
"Looking" Star Jonathan Groff Spices Things Up at POPera!







No Kidding Dept.The American Middle Class Is No Longer the World’s Richest - The American middle class, long the most affluent in the world, has lost that distinction. While the wealthiest Americans are outpacing many of their global peers, a New York Times analysis shows that across the lower- and middle-income tiers, citizens of other advanced countries have received considerably larger raises over the last three decades.

Friday, April 18, 2014

Mrs. Doubtfire, Film Tax Breaks, Ant-Man, San Andreas, ACT, Smuin Ballet

Movies/TV'Mrs. Doubtfire' Sequel in the Works at Fox 2000 (Exclusive)

The potential ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ sequel is bringing out a surprising amount of emotions

"Mrs. Doubtfire" sequel planned with Robin Williams, Chris Columbus

‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Sequel in the Works

Hollywood Begs for a Tax Break in Some States, Including California - NYTimes


Ant-Man's Paul Rudd is in superhero shape for May filming! - Georgia has a 20% tax credit, and an additional 10% if the movie includes a Georgia logo in the end credits.

Principal Photography Begins In Australia On SAN ANDREAS Starring Dwayne Johnson
Deal agreed on San Andreas - The producers secured a chunk of the $20 million incentive for offshore production announced last year by the Labor government. San Andreas also benefited from Queensland's Production Incentive Scheme and payroll tax rebate.

The Breakdown: 20 minutes of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Footage

World’s First Look At New Dawn Of The Planet Of Apes Footage


Theater - U.S. Premiere of The Orphan of Zhao, Starring Tony Winner BD Wong, Will Play American Conservatory Theater

American Conservatory Theater Partners with Dress for THE SUIT

Smuin Ballet to Conclude 20th Season With Two World Premieres in XXCENTRIC Spring Dance Series, 5/2-6/7


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Only in San Francisco - City unveils plan to get tough at 4/20 gatherings

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Hollywood's Broken, 32Ten, Dave Eggers, GoldieBlox, Carole King, Godzilla, San Francisco, Palo Alto, HeartBleed

Movies/TV: Lynda Obst: Hollywood’s completely broken

Marin's 32TEN Studios Produces New TV Recruiting Campaign Promoting Efforts by Vallejo, CA, Police Dept to Increase Police Officers

Animated film from a story by Dave Eggers


Richard Hickey - Francis from Not To Scale on Vimeo.

Annals of Film Commissioners - Richard Brick, Who Drew Films Back to New York, Dies at 68
Former Gotham Film Commish And Producer Richard Brick: A Remembrance

This is Your Brain on Engineering (GoldieBlox Easter PSA)

Theater - Carole King shows up at the Carole King Musical for the first time and sings.






San Francisco - UPDATED: “Smart Car Tipping” Is a Thing, and It Happened in Bernal Heights Last Night

And - REASONS WHY SAN FRANCISCO IS THE WORST PLACE EVER


Meanwhile in Palo Alto -

Tina Phi from Charleston Meadows on 07 Apr
Silicon Valley premier 
One of the dumps
Did anyone else catch the shot of our neighborhood in the Silicon Valley premier last night? It was the houses at the corner of Ruthelma and Charleston.

Context: they were talking about the dumps you can rent for $4800.

Full 1st episode


Gia Coppola's 'Palo Alto' with Emma Roberts Gets a Theatrical Trailer

Internet Security - Test the sites you use to see if they have fixed the Heartbleed security flaw: http://filippo.io/Heartbleed/
List of tested sites https://github.com/musalbas/heartbleed-masstest/blob/master/top10000.txt?_ga=1.29177980.1770035976.1393904633
Qualys Labs test site https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/