'Somebody Somewhere' Advance Screening Planned In Lockport

LOCKPORT, IL — The City of Lockport, in collaboration with HBO, will host a special advance screening for the Peabody award-winning HBO series, "Somebody Somewhere," the City said in a news release.

Parts of the series have been filmed in Lockport and other surrounding areas over the past three seasons of the show.

The invitation-only event will be held on Oct. 30 at the ROXY Lockport. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to experience the show surrounded by fellow fans, the cast and creators: Bridget Everett, Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen and Jeff Hiller.

The public can win tickets to the event by participating in a special “Somewhere in Lockport” raffle, the City said. From Sept. 12 through Oct. 15, visit participating Lockport restaurants to scan the “Somewhere in Lockport” Raffle QR code, complete the entry form and share your “Somewhere in Lockport” for a chance to secure your spot at the watch party.

Participating Lockport restaurants include: Coom's Corner, 1225 E. Ninth St.; Ember's Tap House, 933 S. State St.; Papa Joe’s, 944 E. Ninth Street; and Vegan Café, 928 S. State St.

According to the City, raffle entries will be drawn at random on Oct. 16, and winners will be notified by 5 p.m. on Oct. 17. Winners will receive two tickets to the invitation-only “Somebody Somewhere” Season 3 advance screening.

The third season of the HBO Original comedy series "Somebody Somewhere", starring, written, and executive produced by comedian and singer Bridget Everett, returns on Oct. 27 on HBO and will be available to stream on Max.