‘Welcome to the Show’ wants to feel like hanging out with friends in their Lincoln Square basement
The Chicago Tribune / by Ryan P. C. Trimble / April 18, 2025 Derek Bish is hard to miss. Tall and jovial (he gave his height as “a trim 6-foot-8,” and that’s not far from the truth), his affable smile and good-natured laugh make him easy to spot in any room. The simplest way to find him, however, is to head over to The Getaway in Lincoln Square. Read More Here.
Local Bars Unite For Fundraiser Benefiting Chicago Foundation for Women
WGN News 9 / by Amy Rutledge and Tonya Francisco / February 27, 2025 Ahead of International Women’s Day, Four Entertainment Group’s seven bars across Chicago are uniting for a fundraiser benefitting Chicago Foundation for Women. Bartender, Sarah Crossley joined us to share the details and make us a few of the featured cocktails. aliveOne: 2683 N. Halsted St Remedy: 1910 N. Milwaukee Ave The Getaway: 4530 N. Lincoln Ave Central Park Bar: 2924 N. Central Park Ave Easy Bar: 1944 W. Division StView More
Chicago-Centric ‘Welcome To The Show’ Brings Old-School Talk Show To Lincoln Square
Block Club Chicago / by Alex V. Hernandez / August 16, 2024 LINCOLN SQUARE — Patrons walking into the The Getaway for a drink with friends may run into Derek Bish holding court with comedians, artists and even taxidermists as part of Lincoln Square’s new live talkshow. Every other Monday since mid-June, Bish’s “Welcome To The Show” has taken over the back of the neighborhood bar, 4530 N. Lincoln Ave. to provide patrons an evening of free entertainment. “When I was promoting it originally, I called it a
