Mein Damen und Herren! Mesdames et Messieurs! Ladies… and Gentlemen! Kat Robichaud proudly presents her Misfit Cabaret: Whim-Sea– a night of decadence, bawdiness, and damsels (not) in distress. Journey through the beautiful briny sea and hear the sweet shipwreck serenade of Rabbit Quinn, experience the strolling minstrel raconteur Justin Seagrave weave stories of dragons…
San Francisco LGBT Center 2016 Annual City Wide Soiree | April 9, 2016
SOIREE 2016 Please join the San Francisco LGBT Center at our epic 2016 annual city-wide Soiree! WHAT: THE IMAGINARIUM: The queers and allies of San Francisco celebrate the creative power of our community’s imaginative minds. Ours is a flourishing, growing community that has a visionary and revolutionary pulse. At the Center, we know that the…
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures Pop-Up in San Francisco
Pop-Up featuring works of Robert Mapplethorpe Venture inside the mind of one of the 20th Century’s most important artists, and come face to face with his provocative masterpieces. Presented on a scale worthy of its artistic impact, this digital gallery features rare and revealing commentary from the photographer himself. Friday, March 25, 2016, 6PM-11PM…
San Francisco |Don’t Miss Kat Robichaud’s Misfit Cabaret March 11th and 12th
Prepare for a decadent evening of music, comedy, and unforgettable entertainment at Kat Robichaud’s Misfit Cabaret at the Great Star Theater on Friday, March 11 or Saturday, March 12, 2016. After earning a top-ten spot on Season 5 of NBC’s The Voice, Kat went on to stage a successful Kickstarter campaign that created the sizzling show that’s…
San Francisco | Check Out the Blade + Blue Pop Up Shop & Sample Sale in the Castro!
People are always asking me if our good buddies at Blade + Blue Clothing have a store or where they can go in and try on some of their fantastic clothing. Great news, Blade + Blue can now be found at POP by Sui Generis in San Francisco’s Castro ( 2265 Market St San Francisco, California). For a limited…
Bobby Jo Valentine Shares a Song for the New Year “Something You Happen To” | Video
Singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine shared this video for his new song for the New Year, “Something You Happen To,” and had this to say about it. A magic trick, new years resolutions, and some gorgeous people. This is the official music video for “Something You Happen To”, made of New Year’s Resolutions from people I love.…
Dan Savage’s Dirty Little Film Festival HUMP! is Coming to San Francisco | Jan 28 – 30
HUMP! is the name and porn is the game in Dan Savage’s Dirty Little Film Festival HUMP! The festival will be in San Francisco January 28 -30 at the Victoria Theater. “Since 2005, the HUMP! Film Festival has challenged ordinary people from all over the Pacific Northwest to become temporary porn-stars by making their very own five-minute dirty…
San Francisco | Gregory Douglass Band, Eric Himan, & Jeff Campbell Live | Jan 10th at The Chapel
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Gregory Douglass and his band will perform his new, unreleased album “My Hero, The Enemy” in its entirety. Award winning artists Eric Himan and Jeff Campbell will be joining Gregory at this show. As you all know I have said many of times I think Eric Himan is the most underrated,…
Brendan Maclean Shares New Song “Collecting Day” | Live in San Francisco Jan 10th!
New year and new song from the amazing talent, Brendan Maclean. This new track “Collecting Day” was produced by Damn Moroda. Listen below. Brendan will be performing in San Francisco on January 10th at Oasis. Do not miss this! A Night With Brendan Maclean Sunday, January 10 at 7 PM SF Oasis 298 11th St, San…
Converting Buses to Showers for the Homeless – “Lava Mae” | San Francisco
Lava Mae, a non-profit organization based in San Francisco converts old public transportation buses into mobile showers for the homeless. Check out the full article for more information: ww2.kqed.org “There were about 16 shower stalls for 3,500 men, women and children who literally live on the streets,” she explains. “And I thought that’s crazy, this…
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Presents “HoliGAYS Are Here” | Dec 11th and 12th
SAN FRANCISCO – Today, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) and Dr. Timothy Seelig, Artistic Director, announced the holiday performances for Season 38: Expect The Unexpected, featuring three performances of HoliGays Are Here, running December 11-12 at the Nourse Theater (275 Hayes St, San Francisco). Performances are Friday, December 11 at 8 p.m. and Saturday,…
Check Out “The Penis Talk Show” in San Francisco Dec 16th!
Hosted by Ronnie Larsen (creator of the hit off-Broadway comedy ‘Making Porn’) and Jared Scott Scherer (‘All-Male Peep Show’) One night only! VERY limited seating! Eye-popping, honest, and funny, The Penis Talk Show is an unprecedented look at human sexuality that titillates the senses and satisfies lifelong curiosities, as three exposed (yet anonymous) individuals recline onstage…
Naked Hairy Hunk May Break the Internet, For Real This Time! | Kyle in “Lucky Green Chair” | NSFW
Intrigued by Kyle and want to know more? Follow him on Instagram. Personal Page Here and his art page Dirty Talk Collection Here All photos by Mike Enders for his “Lucky Green Chair” Series. See other models in series. Click on names: Jon | Andre | Joe | Avi Follow me, my photography and projects on…
Leslie Jordan Returns to Feinstein’s at the Nikko with His Brand-New One-Man Show, “Not in My house!”
SAN FRANCISCO (October 26, 2015) – Feinstein’s at the Nikko is thrilled to welcome back Emmy Award winner, Leslie Jordan, for two performances of his brand-new one-man show, Not In My House! – Friday, November 13 (8 p.m.) and Saturday, November 14 (7 p.m.). An active supporter of the LGBT community, Jordan was inspired to create his new show after a headline-making confrontation…
Imagine Peace: The Artwork of John Lennon Exhibition Opens in San Francisco
San Francisco Art Exchange LLC (SFAE) presents an exhibition of extraordinary artwork by John Lennon opening October 8th, 2015. Over 60 works of art will be featured in the gallery and will be available for acquisition through October 31, 2015. The exhibition is open to the public from 10AM – 6PM, Monday – Saturday. In addition to the artwork, a gorgeous limited edition John…
Art Project | ‘No Tech-Zone’ Signs Placed in San Francisco Parks to Question the Impact of Technology
No Tech-Zone is an art project by Ivan Cash that is centered around “No Tech-Zone” signs placed in San Francisco parks, “encouraging people to question the role technology plays in our lives and environment.” Cash and his accomplices put a number of the official-looking signs up on poles near other signs to help sell their authenticity, and as…
San Francisco’s Last Gun Store is Closing
San Francisco -— The only gun store in San Francisco is shuttering for good, saying it can no longer operate in the city’s political climate of increased gun control regulations and vocal opposition to its business. “It’s with tremendous sadness and regret that I have to announce we are closing our shop,” High Bridge Arms manager Steve Alcairo…
Well-Strung: The Singing String Quartet Returns to Feinstein’s at the Nikko for 1 Night Only | Oct 4th
SAN FRANCISCO – The all-male string quartet Well-Strung has been receiving rave reviews all over the world – from the House of Blues in New Orleans to the Leicester Square Theatre in London – and now they return to Feinstein’s at the Nikko on Sunday, October 4 at 7 p.m. for one performance only to celebrate the release of their new…
Rita Ora Kicks Off Tour in San Francisco at the Independent Tuesday 25 | New Video for “Body On Me”
International pop star Rita Ora releases her video for her new single, “Body On Me” (featuring Chris Brown) today on Vevo. The steamy slow jam marks her first US release and will be followed up by her US debut album later this year. The video for the sultry track was shot in L.A. earlier this summer and was…
Help Accidental Bear Make a Full Season of Web Series “This Town: San Francisco” | Patreon
Exciting News! OUTtv Europe wants to broadcast my web series, the Accidental Bear original, “This Town: San Francisco.” They have seen the teaser pilot episodes and love what I am doing, see my mission, and want to share the series with their audience of up to 1.8 million viewers and growing! “OUTtv is a European & Canadian gay TV-network,…
San Francisco | Well-Strung Singing String Quartet Returns to Feinstein’s at the Nikko for 1 Night Only | October 4th
SAN FRANCISCO (August 20, 2015) – The all-male string quartet Well-Strung has been receiving rave reviews all over the world – from the House of Blues in New Orleans to the Leicester Square Theatre in London – and now they return to Feinstein’s at the Nikko on Sunday, October 4 at 7 p.m. for one performance only to celebrate the release of their…
San Francisco | TenderBears/OsosAmorosos Presented by Lilith Bear | Sept 3, 2015
Lilith Bear presents/presenta: “TenderBears/OsosAmorosos!!” Join the Facebook Even Page HERE Thursday, September 3, 2015/Jueves, 3 de Septiembre 2015 Doors at 9:30, 10 PM show/ Show empieza a las 9:30, 10 PM Tickets available at/Compren los Boletos aqui sfoasis.com Only $15/Solamente $15 Calling all tender bears, princess cubs, two-spirit seers and spanglish sluts! Papsitos, Ositos,…
San Francisco Public High School Becomes First Ever To Offer LGBT History Class
This will make for a better future for the human race. The word on the street is that a San Francisco public high school will be offering an LGBT history class to students next fall is the first in America. Teacher Lyndsey Schlax will start the class at the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts. Schlax told CBS that…
New SF Based Web Series “This Town: San Francisco” Tackles Real Time Issues | Watch Here
This Town: San Francisco” is a new web series written but Mike Enders (Owner of Accidental Bear Website). The series will be based in San Francisco and tackling and having fun with real-time San Francisco issues such as gentrification, drought, rental pricing, and within the LGBTQ community, body image, race, aging and much more,…
Rally Around Defaced LGBT Mural Unites San Francisco Community: Video & Photos
Hundreds gathered Wednesday evening at the Galería de la Raza, in unity to rally for Chicano LGBT Mural by Manuel Paul, that’s been repeatedly vandalized, but more importantly the entire Latino community. The most recent ‘hate-crime’ happened Monday June 29th around 11PM, when the mural covering the outside wall of Galería de la Raza was torched. What…
Sexy Promo Video |Berlin Style Sneaker & Sports Fetish Dance Party During Dore Alley Weekend in SF
I’m a sneaker, you’re a sneaker, wouldn’t you like to be a sneaker too? Dore Alley weekend, July 25th, the boys from Polyglamorous bring you a Berlin style sneaker and sports fetish dance party. Featuring Jackie House (Honey Soundsystem) with Mark O’Brien and M*J*R $10 advance, $15 door http://sfoasis.com/event.cfm?cart&id=149231 Dress code strictly enforced- details to…
Matt Alber Live in San Francisco with Special Guest Armistead Maupin June 25th! | Watch Trailer
Must see show! Coming up tomorrow night San Francisco, Thursday June 25th, the one and only, Matt Alber will hit the stage at the newly renovated The Swedish American Hall. His show has a line up of special guests, including Armistead Maupin, Matt’s brother Bryce Alber, and his boyfriend Aaron Curry of The Lonelies. Tickets on sale at: www.ticketfly.com Facebook…
A Look at Levi’s San francisco Design lab with Mr Porter | Video
Jean master Mr Jonathan Cheung takes MR PORTER on a tour of the San Francisco lab where the 501 CT was born Learn more and shop the exclusive 501 CT’s directly through Mr Porter, limited to 100 pairs each. SHOP LEVIS AT MR PORTER SHOP LEVIS AT MR PORTER
How San Francisco Plans to ‘Get to Zero’ New Infections of HIV
The more you know… An ambitious new plan in San Francisco aims to completely end the transmission of HIV, which infects about 50,000 people every year. And in a city where huge strides have been made in battling the epidemic that’s killed tens of thousands of people, public health officials, doctors and activists are…
This Town Ep. 13 | Harassing Male Models, Photoshoot & San Francisco’s Blade + Blue
For this episode of “This Town” Vodcast I swing by the Blade + Blue photoshoot for their Spring 2015 Collection, and harass the male models with really awkward questions. It’s what I do best. I had a chance to talk with with Peter Papas, owner, about the new Spring collection and what motivates him. Find…
Blade + Blue Spring 2015 Collection | Classics That Never Go Out of Style!
Blade + Blue Spring 2015 Collection Find all items from this post and much more at BladeandBlue.com Follow Blade + Blue on Facebook and Instagram If you use the special code just for Accidental Bear readers: AB+BB it will give you 15% off their purchase until Sunday April 12, 2015. UPDATE: Because of the great response Blade +…
Margaret Cho is Back Helping San Francisco’s Homeless & Making a Documentary About It #BeRobin
We posted back in November when Margaret Cho hit to the street, busking, to help bring funds and much needed awareness to San Francisco’s epic homeless problem (See video below). Cho’s movement has it’s own hashtag #BeRobin, where she has emotionally stated about Robin Williams death, “that many people did not know what…
SF Comics Fest Puts Out a Call for Artists! | May 2015
From the SF Comics Fest website: The San Francisco Comics Fest wants Bay Area artists to help promote us in our inaugural year. Join them! We’re looking for illustrations that convey the vibrancy and diversity of the San Francisco comics scene, past and present, to use on the SF Comics Fest website and in promotional materials…
SF Event Picks of the Week: The Chew Toys, James Panther, Homophonic Returns with Brontez Purnell & More!
Because the internet is a cluster fuck of too much information, each week Accidental Bear will pick it’s top events of that week not to miss. Want your event posted? Send us an email to accidentalbear@gmail.com For the moment this will just be for San Francisco and Bay Area events. Thursday March 26th Queercore Band…
MASSIVE: Gay Erotic Manga at Books Inc. in The Castro, San Francisco
Join Books Inc. in The Castro for a celebration of Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It with legendary gay cartoonist Jiraiya and author / editors Anne Ishii and Graham Kolbeins! About Massive: Big, burly, lascivious, and soft around the edges: welcome to the hypermasculine world of Japanese gay manga. Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It is the…
SF | “Jewels of Paris” A Revolutionary New Musical Revue | March 12 – May 2, 2015
Press Release reads: Thrillpeddlers takes pleasure in announcing the premiere show for the 2015 Season, JEWELS OF PARIS, a celebration of Paris in song and spectacle featuring music by master composer Scrumbly Koldewyn opening Thurs. March 19, 2015 (previews March 12, 13 & 14.). Inspired by the artistic revolution erupting in Paris nearly a century…
San Francisco | Tammie Brown in “Lip-synch Suicide” | First Ever Solo Show Tuesday Night!
Photo above by Jose A Guzman Colon Photography Not to be missed San Francisco! Tammie Brown, one of the biggest stars and most creative talents to ever have come out of RuPaul Drag Race is hitting the stage at the SF Oasis on March 17th, 2 shows only! Come out and support this unique babe! Tammie…
“Castro Cares” Brings Services to San Francisco’s Castro/Upper Market Area
Im thrilled to bring some fantastic news. San Francisco has just rolled out a new program, Castro Cares, after much preparations, but to get it’s feet rooted, it still needs a little nudge. “Castro Cares, the local community based initiative to increase the quality of life for those at risk living on the street and for…
Sui Generis’ 5 Top Fashion Picks of the Week! Jackets, Coats & Windbreakers Oh My!
Above: Black Bomber Jacket by 3.1 PHILLIP LIM. Cotton blend body with gold metallic striped ribbing at neck, base and cuffs. Real Lambskin yoke front, back and down shoulders. Center front 2 way metal zipper. Find jacket HERE online. Posted are 5 must have jackets picked by San Francisco men’s stylist at Sui Generis. This…
Ocular Syphilis In San Francisco And Other West Coast Cities Increasing
CBS Local News reports: SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Health officials in California are warning primary care and eye doctors to be on the lookout for ocular syphilis, as clusters of the disease hit San Francisco and other West Coast cities. Ocular syphilis is a sexually-transmitted disease that can cause blindness. Symptoms included eye pain, seeing…
