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Skateboarding Meets SF Architecture History in Stunning ‘Epicenter’

A white man in mid-air at the top of a half-pipe kicks out one leg from his skateboard.

Tony Hawk’s San Francisco X Games Skateboard Just Sold for $1.15 Million

A white man wearing a sheepskin coat leans on his hands which are clasped together.

Val Kilmer’s Greatest Onscreen Moments — and Where to Stream Them

A half-destroyed building stands with its interior visible to the outside. Firefighters in uniforms marked LFD stand examining the wreckage from the ground.

New Oklahoma City Documentary Calculates the Human Cost of Extremism

A red and yellow book cover featuring Eddie Vedder, Courtney Love and Perry Farrell performing separately.

‘Lollapalooza’ Is an Entertaining Look at a Festival That Helped Define the ’90s

An attractive Black couple stand over a sleeping Black child in a hospital bed. The woman holds one hand over her face emotionally.

In the Movies, Villainous Health Insurers Have Been a Chronic Condition

Seven men and two women stand at the edge of a tunnel. All are wearing suits and serious expressions.

Groundbreaking Police Drama ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ Is Finally Streaming

An illustration of four mummies and a pre-teen boy.

Looking Back on ‘Mummies Alive!’ — a Truly Bizarre, San Francisco-Set Cartoon

An unkempt, shirtless Japanese man in a sparse white room leans towards the camera and smiles.

Documentary Focuses on Man Behind a Cruelly Bizarre 1990s Japanese Reality Show

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