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Tag: television

Posted inLocal News

Safari West’s youngest rhino shares its name with a director from Hollywood’s golden past

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation May 2, 2023May 1, 2023

Safari West has made sure its new baby rhino has a name no other rhino in the world could possibly have. Born April 2, Otto Lang was named in honor of Safari West founder Peter Lang’s father, the park announced Sunday. The original Otto Lang was also a notable Hollywood television director. “While Dad was […]

Posted inLocal News

San Mateo County DA drops criminal charges against Indiana car builder in Batmobile case

by Eli Walsh, Bay City News Foundation September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Pass the Remote: Arthouse gems from the Pacific Film Archive’s fall calendar

by Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation August 23, 2022August 24, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Remember the Dragon: Chinatown museum pays loving tribute to Bruce Lee, exposes Hollywood racism he faced

by Charles Lewis III, Bay City News Foundation July 11, 2022July 11, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Krofft Kon: ’70s kids revisit their Saturday mornings with a cereal bowl at Orinda Theatre

by Harika Maddala, Bay City News Foundation May 23, 2022May 24, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Rafael Casal explains why he and Daveed Diggs just hosted their second Screenwriters’ Salon for Bay Area artists

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation April 27, 2022April 29, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Oakland ‘Jeopardy!’ star Amy Schneider visits DC to rep for transgender equality

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News April 2, 2022April 1, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

‘The Olympics of Drag’: Sacramento’s Lady Camden talks about representing the Bay on current ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

by J.L. Odom, Bay City News Foundation February 8, 2022February 8, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Rafael Casal: the Oakland-set ‘Blindspotting’ TV show is for the whole Bay

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation June 11, 2021June 17, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

‘Rap Show’ returns: Oakland influencer unearths tapes of his ’90s Soul Beat TV show

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation March 31, 2021September 28, 2021

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