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11/20/2024

After much contemplation, Eos & Nyx, the dazzling new restaurant on Paseo de San Antonio, wins this columnist’s award for “Best Transformation of a Botched UA Theater.”

11/20/2024

The two dining concepts at Eos & Nyx are as different as night and day. Executive Chef Nicko Moulinos’ daytime brunch menu ventures into familiar American territories, with a sincere attempt to refine them, alongside a couple of dishes with …

11/20/2024

A tradition that’s been around almost as long as this publication, the annual Best of Silicon Valley invites our readers to shine a spotlight on the valley’s finest. This issue—Part 2 of the 2024 readers survey—focuses on the things that …

11/20/2024

Best New Neighborhood Name

11/20/2024

More Best of Silicon Valley 2024 Winners: Editor Picks—The Short List | Valleywide Food Favorites | Best Cuisine by Neighborhood | Bars, Beer, Wine and Spirits | Cannabis

11/20/2024

More Best of Silicon Valley 2024 Winners: Editor Picks—The Short List | Valleywide Food Favorites | Best Cuisine by Neighborhood | Bars, Beer, Wine and Spirits | CannabisBest Bar—Central Silicon Valley

11/20/2024

More Best of Silicon Valley 2024 Winners: Editor Picks—The Short List | Valleywide Food Favorites | Best Cuisine by Neighborhood | Bars, Beer, Wine and Spirits | Cannabis

11/20/2024

More Best of Silicon Valley 2024 Winners: Editor Picks—The Short List | Valleywide Food Favorites | Best Cuisine by Neighborhood | Bars, Beer, Wine and Spirits | Cannabis

11/20/2024

For most listeners, music is a year-round experience. Yet there’s an entire category of music that’s enjoyed during the holiday season, and created expressly for the period around Christmas. And while Chip Davis didn’t have that sort of music in …

11/20/2024

Re: Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, the sequel to his Gladiator (2000): What would the world do without gladiator movies? (The ones set in the ancient Roman Empire, of course, preferably in the vast and menacing Colosseum.)

11/20/2024

“I worked at [Video USA] for 10 years, it was my favorite job,” Emilio Menze says. “And looking back now it’s a page out of history to have worked at a video store.”

11/19/2024

Calling all soul fans who’d like a little time with the “fam” before trotting off to their family: Noah and the Arkiteks are throwing their annual “Night Before Thanksgiving” show for anyone wanting to avoid politics and stuffing their faces. …

11/19/2024

Dmitri Shostakovich’s Gustav Mahler-influenced Fourth Symphony was composed in 1936 amid Stalin’s bloody reign. The Russian dictator was not a fan, resulting in the symphony not making its premier until 25 years later, after being lost during World War II …

11/19/2024

Actor-singer Franc D’Ambrosio has a lengthy and distinguished resume. His credits include an acclaimed portrayal as Anthony Corleone in the Oscar-nominated The Godfather Part III. But his role in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony-winning musical The Phantom of the Opera stands …

11/19/2024

The Copenhagen-based psychobilly band Nekromantix brings horror-themed music to San Jose. Frontperson Kim Nekroman formed the band in 1989 after spending eight years as a submarine operator in the Royal Danish Navy. After drumming in a rockabilly band, he built …

11/19/2024

American singer-songwriter and rapper Bryson Tiller is BET’s Best New Artist and Best Male R&B Pop Artist. Sometimes, finding good hip hop in the South Bay can be challenging, but this will undoubtedly be a popular show. Tiller has worked …

11/19/2024

History fans often wonder what the relationships between famous historical figures were like. The Agitators by Mat Smart provides an entertaining fix to that question by examining the long-lasting, tumultuous relationship between women’s rights activist Susan B. Anthony and abolitionist …

11/19/2024

Bay Area-based Frak is best known as a cast member of Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out, a popular improvisational comedy and battle rap show that debuted in 2015. Wild N Out has produced over 300 episodes across 21 seasons; …

11/19/2024

She might be from Oregon, but singer/songwriter ZZ Ward is all country at heart. One could say she was born into the life. Instead of jamming with her friends to pop, punk or rock tunes, 12-year-old Ward sang Albert King, …

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