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Hideout owners do the Interview Show

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=363DO5Jm_yI[/youtube] Before this week’s current round of press craziness, Mark Bazer invited the owners of the Hideout up onto the stage they built and quizzed them about the bars early days. Stories were told! Shots were drunk! Read more at Bazer’s WBEZ blog. ALSO: The intrepid Robert Loerzel, intrigued by the flurry of nostalgia, poked […]

This week at the H/O

Hello Hideout people of the world! We can’t think of a better way to start off August than with these great shows below. Tonight brings the freedom rock of The Statutes of Liberty, TITTY, and Mega Man vs. The United States Air Force for your listening pleasure. Friday is going to be an epic Interview […]

Hideout lineup moves en masse to WBEZ

OK, not really — but hey, congrats to the Interview Show‘s Mark Bazer and Funny Ha-Ha‘s Claire Zulkey, the latest additions to WBEZ’s roster of bloggers! They join folks like Jim DeRogatis and fellow newbie Louisa Chu in adding their take on … whatever it is they’ll be writing about … to WBEZ’s terrific coverage […]

This week at the H/O

So much goodness! Tomorrow evening (Friday) the Interview Show welcomes filmmaker Steve James and author Alex Kotlowitz, the pair behind the new Kartemquin film The Interrupters, as well as rapper Psalm One, novelist Marcus Sakey, and singer-songwriter Krista Detor. Then, later that night, the Hideout hosts a SPELLING BEE. If you remember the bee from […]

Interview Show does NY

Mark Bazer’s taking his Interview Show on the road this week — all the way to Union Hall in beautiful downtown Park Slope (that’s in Brooklyn, kids). On the bill: chef and author Gabrielle Hamilton, funny dude Eugene Mirman, and hip-hop “deconstructionalists” Das Racist. We are very excited for Mark, and, whoa, so is the […]

Neither here nor there

Last year about this time, I was preparing to return to Chicago after a winter-long stay in Louisville. It was splendid to spend time away from the few months that make me hate everything, even minus the tropical climate my chilled bones ache for every January or so. During that brief, lovely respite, I enjoyed […]

Tavi Gevinson on the Interview Show

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEjxS5TwTT0&feature=player_embedded#at=788[/youtube] Oak Park fashion blogger/high school freshman Tavi Gevinson on the Interview Show this month! Best quote ever: “It’s good for creativity when you’re confusing people.”

The Interview Show videos

Mark Bazer hosts “The Interview Show” here at the Hideout (almost) every first Friday evening of the month, and he’s always got great guests. Be here for the next episode of The Interview Show on Friday, February 4th, with musician Archer Prewitt, fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson, local foods entrepreneur Cleetus Friedman, gospel/jazz group Come Sunday, and author Bethany […]

Nate Berkus on Mark Bazer’s The Interview Show

Mark Bazer’s Huffington Post Nate Berkus, Design Expert Featured on ‘Oprah,’ on ‘The Interview Show’ [VIDEO] includes just over 20 minutes of video showing an interview conducted on the Hideout stage in May ~ catch The Interview Show with Mark Bazer at Hideout on the first Friday of each month

The 1900s on The Interview Show

The 1900s recently appeared on The Interview Show hosted by Mark Bazer, and you can check out two songs and some discussion about their upcoming record and tour in the video featured above. The next edition of The Interview Show happens live at The Hideout on an upcoming (typically first) Friday 6:30, and features more […]

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