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Somebody Somewhere Season 3 advance screening with Q&A
  • CHICAGO MADE

Somebody Somewhere Season 3 advance screening with Q&A

By Reel Chicago Sep 15, 2024
The City of Lockport, in collaboration with HBO, announces an exclusive advance screening of the critically acclaimed, Peabody Award-winning HBO series, Somebody Somewhere. ...
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Chicago comedian Emil Wakim joins the SNL cast
  • CHICAGO MADE

Chicago comedian Emil Wakim joins the SNL cast

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
Chicago-born comedian Emil Wakim has made history as the first Lebanese-American cast member of Saturday Night Live. The 24 year old comedian is among three new additions t...
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Metro by T-Mobile launches reality dating spoof, “Nada Yada Island”
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Metro by T-Mobile launches reality dating spoof, “Nada Yada Island”

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
Metro by T-Mobile is shaking up the advertising world with its latest creative initiative: a faux reality dating series titled Nada Yada Island. In a clever parody of the popul...
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Chicago Filmmakers seeks applicants for free Workforce Training Program
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Chicago Filmmakers seeks applicants for free Workforce Training Program

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
Following the success of its Spring 2024 cohort, Chicago Filmmakers announces the fifth iteration of its immersive tuition-free in-person Workforce Training Program designed to...
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KFC adds Highdive to diversify agency partnerships
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KFC adds Highdive to diversify agency partnerships

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
KFC is transitioning its U.S. creative business to an agency roster model, meaning the brand will work with multiple agencies rather than relying on a single lead agency. And o...
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Method & Madness welcomes visionary director Samuel Bennetts
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Method & Madness welcomes visionary director Samuel Bennetts

By Reel Chicago Sep 12, 2024
Method & Madness, a leading full-service production company celebrated for championing innovative and boundary-pushing talent, welcomes Samuel Bennetts as its newest direct...
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Quality Meats hires Jonathan King as Head of Growth
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Quality Meats hires Jonathan King as Head of Growth

By Reel Chicago Sep 11, 2024
Independent creative agency Quality Meats has appointed Jonathan King as its new Head of Growth, signaling the agency's next phase of expansion. Founded just four years ago...
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Jessica Lange, Kevin Nealon, Jeff Garlin and more at Chicago Humanities Festival
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Jessica Lange, Kevin Nealon, Jeff Garlin and more at Chicago Humanities Festival

By Reel Chicago Sep 11, 2024
This fall, Chicago Humanities Festival is bringing some of the biggest names in film and TV to stages across Chicago for entertaining, inspiring, and provocative conversations...
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Big night for The Bear at Creative Arts Emmy Awards
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Big night for The Bear at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

By Reel Chicago Sep 9, 2024
The 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards delivered a big night for scripted programming, with Shōgun and The Bear standing out as major winners. FX’s The Bear, the restaurant ...
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Jamie Lee Curtis wins Creative Arts Emmy for The Bear
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Jamie Lee Curtis wins Creative Arts Emmy for The Bear

By Reel Chicago Sep 9, 2024
Jamie Lee Curtis has secured a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her appearance in The Bear. The iconic actress was nominated in...
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Jon Bernthal wins first Creative Emmy for The Bear
  • The Emmys

Jon Bernthal wins first Creative Emmy for The Bear

By Reel Chicago Sep 9, 2024
Jon Bernthal has clinched his first Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance in The Bear episode "Fishes." Bernthal's por...
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Power Book IV’s Isaac Keys to appear at Waymaker Summit
  • Events

Power Book IV’s Isaac Keys to appear at Waymaker Summit

By Reel Chicago Sep 7, 2024
The WayMaker Men's Summit, the nation's largest empowerment conference for Black men, returns to Chicago this year on September 6th and 7th, bringing with it a renewed focus on...
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Prison Break gets new life on Netflix – soars to number one on streaming
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Prison Break gets new life on Netflix – soars to number one on streaming

By Colin Costello Sep 6, 2024
Chicago production teams and actors who worked on the first season of Prison Break have a reason to celebrate once again! According to Nielsen’s latest streaming rankings...
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Chicago Fire cast and more at Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch
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Chicago Fire cast and more at Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2024
The inaugural Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch, a celebration of unity and collaboration within the Midwest entertainment industry, will be held this Sunday at C...
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The Music Box Theatre reopens this Friday with ‘Noir City: Chicago’
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The Music Box Theatre reopens this Friday with ‘Noir City: Chicago’

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2024
For nearly 95 years, the Music Box Theatre has been a haven for countless passionate moviegoers, providing unique programming 365 days a year. The recent renovation is complet...
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BVK, Quriosity release uplifting campaign for UToledo
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BVK, Quriosity release uplifting campaign for UToledo

By Reel Chicago Sep 4, 2024
The latest campaign for UToledo, "The Power To Do," delivers an inspiring message of purpose, ambition, and capability. Created by Milwaukee independent agency BVK and produce...
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Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos: from Chicago P.D. to European PDA
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Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos: from Chicago P.D. to European PDA

By Reel Chicago Sep 4, 2024
Hmmm. Chicago P.D. fans are abuzz after former co-stars Jesse Lee Soffer and Tracy Spiridakos shared pictures from their recent European vacation. The pair, who portrayed detec...
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Jamie Foxx stars in new BetMGM campaign for 2024 football season
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Jamie Foxx stars in new BetMGM campaign for 2024 football season

By Reel Chicago Sep 4, 2024
BetMGM has launched a new TVC campaign for the 2024 football season featuring Academy Award and GRAMMY Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx. The campaign, created by Highdive, s...
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Wendy Jo Carlton’s Lucy is a Loser begins filming
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Wendy Jo Carlton’s Lucy is a Loser begins filming

By Colin Costello Sep 4, 2024
Filming has officially begun for Wendy Jo Carlton’s highly anticipated independent feature Lucy is a Loser, exploring the healing power of weirdness, music, and human connect...
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Sandals Resorts taps Leo Burnett to lead creative
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Sandals Resorts taps Leo Burnett to lead creative

By Reel Chicago Sep 4, 2024
Sandals Resorts has announced that Leo Burnett will take on the role of creative agency of record for its Sandals and Beaches brands. The agency, known for its innovative appro...
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