When it came to creative brilliance, Chicago’s agencies showed the rest of the world how it’s done in 2024. Highdive, BarkleyOKRP, Quality Meats, and other Windy City power...
The heart of Chicago’s creative community grew quieter in 2024, as we said goodbye to several cherished members whose work left an enduring impression on the city’s film an...
We watched a lot of TV in 2024. And lucky for you, we were glued to our flat screens taking in a lot of exceptional shows and movies that were filmed and set in The Windy City....
This year, The Darnell Works Agency celebrates 25 years of making a difference. This isn’t a story just about success — it’s about connection, resilience, and a lasting i...
It’s been 35 years since National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation first lit up our screens, and it’s safe to say the Griswold family has become a cornerstone of holiday trad...
Could Jesse Lee Soffer, known for his role as Detective Jay Halstead on Chicago P.D., pull double duty within the sprawling Dick Wolf Universe? The actor recently addressed fan...
Laughlin Constable is turning its office relocation after nearly 50 years into a hilarious holiday celebration. With its creative spin on the classic 12 Days of Christmas, the ...
Ferrero Rocher brings its signature golden touch to the holiday season with a dazzling new ad campaign, “Add Your Golden Touch,” featuring actress and director Jennifer L...
From It’s a Wonderful Life to Elf, classic Christmas movies have cemented their place in holiday traditions, with every decade offering its own take on the season. But one fi...
Men's grooming brand Duke Cannon has appointed independent creative agency Quality Meats as its Agency of Record (AOR) following a competitive review. The partnership will see ...
In a major development for Marvel's Nova series, veteran television showrunner Ed Bernero has been tapped as the new writer and showrunner for the long-anticipated Disney+ proj...
The iconic red-brick house from the Chicago-made 1990 holiday classic Home Alone is etched into the memories of fans worldwide. But what many might not know is that Macaulay Cu...
The Times, a forward-thinking advertising agency, has announced Kristin Barbour as its new President, marking a transformative step in the agency’s evolution. Barbour also be...
Picture North announces the signing of celebrated international director Henrik Rostrup. Known for his compelling visual storytelling and high-profile campaigns with internatio...
The National Hockey League (NHL) is tapping into a universal cultural gripe—tipping culture—for its latest comedic campaign, created by the Chicago-based advertising agency...
The Chicago Acting in Film Meetup (CAFM) is gearing up for its 16th Annual Holiday Hurrah, a festive fundraiser and networking night scheduled for December 15, 2024.
Taking...
Michael X. Flores, a celebrated film editor and Professor at DePaul University, has been officially inducted into the prestigious American Cinema Editors (ACE). This honor reco...
In an exciting development for both Star Wars and The Bear fans, Jeremy Allen White is reportedly stepping into the galaxy far, far away. According to industry insider Jeff Sne...
HBO’s Somebody Somewhere has always been a gem in the landscape of television—poignant, hilarious, and deeply human. And not just because it was produced in Chicago.
On ...
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations have arrived, and FX/Hulu’s The Bear dominated with five nominations, the most for any series. The critically acclaimed dramedy earned nods ...