ɪn ɹˈɑːbɚt bˈɔːɹɪsᵻz nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ kˈɑːmədi mˈuːvi ˈɑːksfɚd blˈuːz, ðə bˈɛɹ ɪz wˌɛɹ ðə mˈeɪn kˈæɹɪktɚ, nˈɪk dˈaɪ ændʒˈiːloʊ, ænd hɪz stˈuːdənt fɹˈɛndz əkˈeɪʒənəli mˈiːt tə dɹˈɪŋk.
In Robert Boris's 1984 comedy movie Oxford Blues, The Bear is where the main character, Nick Di Angelo, and his student friends occasionally meet to drink.