June 1 at The Hidout. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. CHEF MICHAEL KORNICK AUTHOR RICH COHEN DJ STV SLV MUSICIAN MATT BARON ARTIST TONY...
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Video of Jim DeRogatis & Greg Kot on The Interview Show
Sound Opinions” co-hosts Jim DeRogatis (Chicago Sun-Times pop-music critic) and Greg Kot (Chicago Tribune rock critic) stopped by The Interview Show, hosted by Mark Bazer, to discuss music, journalism and more.
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Video of Audrey Niffenegger on The Interview Show
Audrey Niffenegger, author of the new “Her Fearful Symmetry,” as well as “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” stopped by “The Interview Show,” a monthly talk show hosted by Mark Bazer at The Hideout, in Chicago.
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Video of John Mahoney & Robert Belushi on The Interview Show
Actors John Mahoney and Robert Belushi stopped by The Interview Show, a talk show hosted by Mark Bazer at the Hideout in Chicago, to discuss their play, “A Life,” at Northlight Theater, their careers and more.
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Video of “Hoop Dreams” Director Steve James on The Interview Show
Steve James, director of the new film “No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson,” stopped by “The Interview Show,” hosted by Mark Bazer, at The Hideout in Chicago. James is also the director of “Hoop Dreams,” “Stevie” and several other documentaries and feature films.
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Video of Doug Glanville on The Interview Show
Former Major League Baseball player Doug Glanville stopped by The Interview Show, hosted by Mark Bazer, to discuss his book, “The Game From Where I See It;” his career with the Cubs, Phillies and Rangers; and more.
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New Column: Man Vs. Plant
Medusa was back, and she was after my family. Not the Gorgon from Greek mythology. She’s been dead thousands of years. Rather her namesake, the plant/monster that climbs up the side of a narrow archway at the entrance to our backyard and then coils above it in an unruly mass that warns outsiders: You...
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Video of Charlie Trotter on The Interview Show
Chef Charlie Trotter stopped by “The Interview Show,” hosted by Mark Bazer, to discuss his restaurant, his appreciation for today’s diners and his (very) early days at the Ground Round. The next “Interview Show” is July 9, at The Hideout, in Chicago.
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Video of “August: Osage County” Playwright Tracy Letts on The Interview Show
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright/actor Tracy Letts stopped by “The Interview Show,” hosted by Mark Bazer, to discuss “August: Osage County,” Steppenwolf Theatre, the Festivus episode of “Seinfeld” and Profiles Theatre’s revival of his first play, “Killer Joe,” now playing at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago.
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Dear Thief: Enjoy Your New iPhone!
An Open Letter to the Gentleman Who Stole My Wife’s iPhone out of Her Hands on the Train: Congratulations on your new iPhone! I just know you’re going to love it, as it’s a fantastic device with an easy-to-use interface and photos of my relatives. Heck, they’re now your relatives, too — we’re on...
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