by Dan Metz | Oct 8, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies, Music
James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica. Image from Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story (2019), picture from IMDB.com If I were writing this review in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early ‘80s, I’d be a dead man. It’s nothing...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 20, 2017 | Dining
Founded in 1998 by Chuck Templeton, OpenTable is how more than 20 million people book their dining reservations every month. Having come a long way since the company’s early days — when only establishments in San Francisco were served —...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 28, 2017 | Dining
Located in the West Village, Analogue is a cocktail bar that has received rave reviews from the Wall Street Journal, Gothamist and DNAinfo alike. While many Manhattan bars aim to have music playing loud so that its customers have no choice but to dance and pound...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 16, 2017 | Business
On Mar. 12, CNN took a remarkable step forward on a few levels. With the premiere of Mostly Human With Laurie Segall, the network launched its first CNNgo original series. Unlike anything else on CNN, the new series is led by the two women who run tech at CNN,...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 14, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Movies, Theater
When it comes to comedies, few films are as universally-respected as 1993’s Groundhog Day. The movie — co-written by Danny Rubin and director Harold Ramis and starring Bill Murray — manages to be very funny, while maintaining both heart and...
