Showing posts with label North Beach. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Beach. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

"Broadway, North Beach, Part 2" (VIDEOCAST)

We're back on Broadway, in San Francisco's North Beach, as former saloon keeper, and author of "Broadway North Beach- the Golden Years", Dick Boyd introduces us to his nightclub, Pierre's. He'll share a few behind-the-scenes stories about changes in The City's adult-entertainment area. We'll meet his first waitress (and hooker's right's advocate, Margo St. James).  And we'll hear about a band of women who have a popularity having almost nothing to do with their musical talents. 




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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Gino & Carlo (AUDIO PODCAST)

This week, we're back in San Francisco's North Beach, this time at a local's hangout named Gino and Carlo, which just so happens to be my Favorite Bar in the World. You'll meet some of the owners, who will share hilarious tales from 50 years of bar business. A great group of Italians, and one surly Irishman, thrown in just for kicks.






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