“The Four Seasons” was a 1981 film about growing old together, not only with one’s spouse but also alongside one’s dearest friends. Yet, while the new Netflix adaptation brings together a new cast of ...

Fans who want to enjoy Outside Lands 2024 without the fog can once again livestream the San Francisco festival from home, thanks to a partnership with Amazon and Twitch. The three-day outdoor concert, ...

Dede Wilsey poses for a portrait with her dog Dazzle at her home in San Francisco. Photo: Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle 2015 After 21 years as president of the board of the Fine Arts Museums of San ...

More than 200 former Great Dickens Christmas Fair participants are organizing a boycott, saying it has not done enough to address concerns from people of color.

While I adore the Sistine Chapel and the sumptuous oils of Titian, I know that these artworks aren't free from the all-too-human problem of racism.

'The Golden Girls' didn't just talk us through social issues, it reminded us that we don't have to lose ourselves as we age.

The marketing of “Wicked” has been so obnoxious for so long — since stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande were everywhere at the Summer Olympics — that you wondered if the movie could possibly live up ...

School Library Journal Librarian of the Year Amanda Jones came under fierce personal attack in 2022 when she spoke out against book bans.

Zach Galligan and Gizmo (voiced by Howie Mandel) star in Joe Dante’s first “Gremlins” movie. Dante says Disney’s Baby Yoda “is just out-and-out copied” from Gizmo. Photo: Amblin Entertainment Joe ...

Bonnie Maclean, one of the primary poster artists of the late 1960s psychedelic rock era, and onetime wife of concert promoter Bill Graham, died Feb. 4.

The vintage Grateful Dead T-shirt sold for a record price through auction at Sotheby’s. Photo: Sotheby's An original Grateful Dead T-shirt from 1967 sold for $17,640 through Sotheby’s on Friday, Oct.

Don Asmussen had been a cartoonist for The Chronicle since its merger in 2000 with the Hearst-owned Examiner, where he was an artist for several years earlier. Photo: Penni Gladstone / The Chronicle ...