Ep. 14, Part 1: H.P. Mendoza's Dad, the Pac-Man King
H.P. Mendoza, director of Colma: The Musical, I Am a Ghost, and the upcoming Bitter Melon, loves video games. In addition to music and movies, they are a prominent fixture in his life. In this episode...
23 Jan 201811min
Ep. 13, Part 3: Kevin Fagan's Song for Jill May
It's fair to say that homelessness is Kevin Fagan's favorite beat. The veteran SF Chronicle reporter was the only beat reporter in the U.S. covering homelessness full-time from 2003 to 2006. It was du...
18 Jan 20188min
Ep. 13, Part 2: Kevin Fagan's Story About a San Francisco Homeless Veteran
In 2003, San Francisco Chronicle editors put Kevin Fagan and a photographer on the streets, literally, to live among the homeless population in order to really capture what that life was like. In this...
16 Jan 20189min
Ep. 13, Part 1: Kevin Fagan's Coverage of the 2017 Wine Country Wild Fires
In October 2017, a series of wild fires swept through parts of Napa, Sonoma, Solano, and Mendocino counties, claiming the lives of many residents, leveling houses and business structures, displacing f...
9 Jan 20188min
Ep. 12, Part 2: Morgan Shidler's Experience Starting 'That's What She Said'
Shortly after the 2016 election, Morgan Shidler got together with friend and former coworker Harmony Fraga, who owns The Social Study. Out of their conversation that night, That's What She Said, an al...
4 Jan 201816min
Ep. 12, Part 1: Morgan Shidler's First Political Protest (Plus a Ghost Story)
Morgan Shidler grew up in Rohnert Park and moved to San Francisco in 2003, right around the time of the Iraq War. For Part 1 of her episode of Storied: San Francisco, Morgan will talk about going to ...
2 Jan 201812min
Ep. 11, Part 2: Lavay Smith and Chris Siebert's Memories of SF Nightclubs
For Part 2 of Lavay and Chris's episode, they'll talk about an unusual business meeting they had, the time they played for Bill Clinton's Saxophone Club, and the time in 1992 when they went to see Sol...
28 Des 201716min
Ep. 11, Part 1: Lavay Smith and Chris Siebert's Early Days in the SF Music Scene
Lavay Smith and Chris Siebert have been making music in San Francisco for more than 20 years. Their band, Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, plays all around the Bay Area all the time. Chris...
26 Des 201713min
