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Author: Mark Bazer

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The Interview Show, hosted by Mark Bazer, is a talk show recorded in a bar. But not just any bar. The Hideout is Chicago at its best: creative, progressive, experimental, generous and open to all. For 11 years, The Interview Show has set out to reflect those values and feature conversations with and performances by the most interesting people in Chicago and beyond.
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17: Dan Hooper

17: Dan Hooper

2020-02-0417:31

Mark talks to University of Chicago professor, cosmologist, and author Dan Hooper about his new book "At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe's First Seconds." (Recorded November 1, 2019.) 
16: Lin Brehmer

16: Lin Brehmer

2020-01-2714:38

Mark talks to WXRT's legendary host Lin Brehmer about the radio industry today, musicians he loves (and ones he doesn't), and more. (Recorded April 7, 2017.)
15: Michael Dorf

15: Michael Dorf

2019-11-2001:07:58

Mark sits down with entrepreneur Michael Dorf to talk about founding the Knitting Factory and City Winery, and his new book "Indulge Your Senses: Scaling Intimacy in a Digital World." 
14: Richard Thaler

14: Richard Thaler

2019-10-3115:05

Mark talks to Richard Thaler, Nobel Prize winner, professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and author of "Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics." (Recorded June 2, 2017.)   
13: Sarah Grueneberg

13: Sarah Grueneberg

2019-10-1613:51

Mark talks to Sarah Grueneberg, chef and owner of Monteverde, about her experiences on reality TV, how to make a living as a chef, and how she got started cooking. (Recorded June 2, 2017.)  
12: Michael Wilbon

12: Michael Wilbon

2019-09-2716:21

Mark talks to Michael Wilbon, the native Chicagoan, journalist, and co-host of "Pardon the Interruption" on ESPN. (Recorded September 7, 2018.)
Mark talks to Kelly Demaret, producer of the Midwest-set horror movie "30 Miles from Nowhere." (Recorded June 7, 2019.) Then a musical performance by Frank Catalano and Jimmy Chamberlin. (Recorded October 6, 2016.)
Mark sits down at the bar with Ethan Hawke to talk about art, politics, and "Blaze," the movie he directed last year. (Recorded June 7, 2018.) Then he's joined by Abby McEnany, longtime Chicago improviser and writer/star of the upcoming Showtime series "Work in Progress." (Recorded March 1, 2019.) 
Mark talks to comic book writer Michael Moreci about his new novel "We Are Mayhem," the second installment of his "Black Star Renegades" series. (Recorded April 5, 2019.) Then Spencer Tweedy plays the song "Gold Tooth Kid" from his new EP "Sleep is My God." (Recorded April 5, 2019.)
8: Carlo Rotella

8: Carlo Rotella

2019-07-1622:21

Mark talks to journalist, scholar, author, and South Shore native Carlo Rotella about his new book "The World is Always Coming to an End: Pulling Together and Apart in a Chicago Neighborhood." (Recorded June 7, 2019.) 
Mark talks to author Claire Lombardo about her new novel, "The Most Fun We Ever Had." (Recorded June 7, 2019.) Then he's joined by James Beard Award-winning chef Zach Engel to discuss his new restaurant, and first in Chicago, Galit. (Recorded June 7, 2019.)  
6: Laura Jane Grace

6: Laura Jane Grace

2019-06-2115:13

Mark talks to Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! about her most recent solo album "Bought to Rot." (Recorded September 6, 2018.)
Mark sits down with author Rebecca Makkai to discuss her Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel "The Great Believers." (Recorded May 4, 2018.) Plus, a musical performance by Jon Langford. (Recorded in 2017.)  
Mark interviews David Archer, climate scientist at the University Chicago and author of the book "The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth's Climate." (Recorded March 1, 2019.) Plus, a performance of the song "Aunt Peg's New Old Man" by Robbie Fulks. (Recorded December 23, 2016.)
3: Kid Sister

3: Kid Sister

2019-05-0725:57

Mark interviews rapper/singer Kid Sister about her new song "Long Way Back" and why it sounds different from the music she's made in the past. (Recorded April 5, 2019 at the Hideout.)
Mark talks to bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz about his new book "An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago." (Recorded April 5, 2019 at the Hideout.) Plus, a musical performance by Advance Base. (Recorded January 4, 2019 at the Hideout.)
Mark interviews University of Chicago historian Kathleen Belew, author of "Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America." (Recorded March 1, 2019 at the Hideout.) Plus, a musical performance by Jeff and Spencer Tweedy. (Recorded September 12, 2014 at the Abbey Pub.)
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