Filed under: Sex, Women, Weird News, Galleries, Weird, Asylum Exclusive How did you spend your Memorial Day weekend? Your intrepid Asylum reporter spent his covering the 2010 Masturbate-a-thon put on by the Center for Sex and Culture. Much like a...

Filed under: Humor, Food, Get In My Belly, Galleries, Asylum Exclusive When done properly, images of a certain restaurant’s food will make you hungrier and totally obsessed with eating, say, the amazing-looking stick-meat chicken right away. But...

Filed under: Food, Booze, News, Weird Stuff, Asylum Exclusive With its many militant vegans and anti-meatists, San Francisco might seem like an odd place to hold an event called BaconCamp. But when pork enthusiasts gathered here for the second year in a...

Filed under: Humor, Entertainment, Celebrity, Weird News, Weird Everyone wants to be famous. But what if you aren’t? And never will be? Then what? Well, the next best thing, obviously, would be if you resembled someone who actually is famous....

Filed under: Women, Nightlife, Weird News, Galleries, Asylum Exclusive What do you get when you weed out a furry party until it’s strictly people in bunny outfits? Bunny Jam 2010, that’s what! Held over Easter weekend on the outskirts of...

Filed under: Style, News, Galleries, Weird Stuff, Weird, Asylum Exclusive This past weekend, Asylum ventured to the Body Art Expo at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. As expected from the world’s largest gathering of its kind, Body Art Expo was...

Gentlemen, grab your aviator goggles and put on your Victorian top hat. Ladies, don that corset and gather your locks into an old-timey hairdos. Why? Because it’s time to hang out with the steampunks at the Nova Albion Steampunk Expo. In case...

Filed under: News, Weird A few days ago the Westboro Baptist Church and their subtly-named picket group, God Hates Fags, brought their dog-and-pony-show to San Francisco. That’s right — the freaky people came to freak out the freaky people. ...

Filed under: Humour, Weird, Science Learning about strange afflictions like barophobia (fear of gravity — damn you, Sir Isaac Newton!) and arachibutyrophobia (the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth) got us thinking about...

Filed under: Celebrity, Weird America loves the familiar face of a celebrity. But what if you aren’t famous? Then what? Well, the next best thing would be to look like a beloved, familiar face of a star. It’s pure genetics with more than...