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The Tomato Soup offers the classic pairing partner to cheese-centric dishes, with vine-ripened tomatoes, a touch of cream, and basil, served with grilled cheese croutons that are essentially a ...
When Erin Wade left her career as an attorney to open the Oakland-based mac ’n’ cheese restaurant Homeroom, she wanted to create a full-service environment with the hospitality of a fine ...
Homeroom founder shares secrets behind Oakland restaurant’s success W hen Erin Wade ditched her partner-track law firm job to follow her dreams of opening a mac-and-cheese restaurant, her odds ...
With a strictly observational eye, "Homeroom" chronicles the lives of students during the 2019-2020 school year at Oakland High School.
Director Peter Nicks just wants people to listen to kids. “Homeroom,” Nicks’ Hulu documentary about Oakland High School’s senior class of 2020 and their fight to disband the school police ...
Director Peter Nicks just wants people to listen to kids. “Homeroom,” Nicks’ Hulu documentary about Oakland High School’s senior class of 2020 and their fight to disband the school police ...
This project is the third in Peter Nicks' trilogy. The first, "The Waiting Room," explored Oakland’s healthcare system, and the second, "The Force," looked at the Oakland police.
NEW YORK — Oakland, Calif., filmmaker Peter Nicks had already made two well-regarded documentaries capturing the flawed institutions of his city and their role in shaping local lives: 2012’s ...
Hulu's Homeroom includes a tribute to the director's late daughter, Karina Sivilay Nicks, who died suddenly in September 2019.
NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with director Peter Nicks about his latest documentary, Homeroom. It's the latest and final film in a trilogy about Oakland students.