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Author: Barbara Roche

The Bear roars at Critics Choice Awards
  • AWARDS

The Bear roars at Critics Choice Awards

By Reel Chicago Jan 15, 2024
In a night filled with accolades and recognition, the spotlight shone brightly on the acclaimed FX series The Bear at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. Christopher Storer's creat...
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Cast of Groundhog Day will gather at Navy Pier to honor Harold Ramis
  • Events

Cast of Groundhog Day will gather at Navy Pier to honor Harold Ramis

By Reel Chicago Jan 14, 2024
The cast of the beloved 1993 Chicago made comedy, Groundhog Day is slated to come together in Chicago on February 2, Groundhog Day, to honor the late Harold Ramis in the 10th a...
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Dark Berry Productions and Creative Cypher release first film
  • CYPHER NEWSROOM

Dark Berry Productions and Creative Cypher release first film

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2024
Troy Pryor’s Creative Cypher continues to celebrate Black creators and their stories in the latest joint venture, Dark Berry Productions. Long Division, premiering in a s...
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Jon Silver’s feature The Premiere begins filming in Chicago
  • CHICAGO MADE

Jon Silver’s feature The Premiere begins filming in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2024
Comedy Talent from Second City, Steppenwolf, Key & Peele, RoseAnne, and Strangers With Candy to star in new Jon Silver Indie Feature Film, The Premiere. The Premiere, a ...
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The Colonie adds Addy Bieniarz and Giorgia Harvey to their editorial team
  • REEL MOVES

The Colonie adds Addy Bieniarz and Giorgia Harvey to their editorial team

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2024
The Colonie announces the addition of two up-and-coming editors, Addy Bieniarz and Giorgia Harvey. There's a lot of exciting news at The Colonie. The most recent being the ...
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One Chicago releases new footage on the season premiere trailer
  • ONE CHICAGO

One Chicago releases new footage on the season premiere trailer

By Barbara Roche Jan 12, 2024
As we get closer to the long awaited premiere date for the One Chicago series, a new version of the season premiere trailer has been released with additional scenes from Chicag...
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Stewart Talent celebrates two SAG Award noms
  • AWARDS

Stewart Talent celebrates two SAG Award noms

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2024
Chicago-based talent agency Stewart Talent is basking in the limelight as two of its clients, Michael Cyril Creighton and Liza Colón Zayas, have secured nominations for the Sc...
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The Bear snags 4 SAG Award nominations
  • AWARDS

The Bear snags 4 SAG Award nominations

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2024
It's official - The Bear is the jewel in Chicago TV's crown. Excitement is brewing as the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) nominees were unveiled in a live Instagra...
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Filmscape offers Workforce Training program for production assistants
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Filmscape offers Workforce Training program for production assistants

By Reel Chicago Jan 11, 2024
With support from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and in partnership with Production Assistance Unlimited, Filmscape Chicago announces their first ...
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DGA Awards 2023: Two Bear directors nominated in Comedy Category
  • AWARDS

DGA Awards 2023: Two Bear directors nominated in Comedy Category

By Reel Chicago Jan 10, 2024
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has recently unveiled the nominees for its 76th Annual Awards, recognizing outstanding directorial achievement in television across various...
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McDonald’s doubles the taste of its Big Mac
  • REEL BUSINESS

McDonald’s doubles the taste of its Big Mac

By Reel Chicago Jan 10, 2024
Did somebody say "Four all beef patties?" In an exciting announcement, McDonald's is set to bring back the legendary Big Mac in a grander, saucier form for 2024 – introducing...
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Away Luggage unpacks fun in Jeremy Allen White CK parody
  • Reel Ad of the Week

Away Luggage unpacks fun in Jeremy Allen White CK parody

By Reel Chicago Jan 9, 2024
Well, that didn't take long. Away, the popular luggage company, has taken a playful and creative approach to social media by spoofing The Bear's Jeremy Allen White's recent Cal...
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R. Kelly’s former mansion hits market for $3.5 million
  • CELEBRITY

R. Kelly’s former mansion hits market for $3.5 million

By Reel Chicago Jan 8, 2024
The Olympia Fields estate, a colossal mansion with a tumultuous history, formerly owned by imprisoned recording artist R. Kelly and later by Rudolph Isley of the Isley Brothers...
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WBBM, WXRT owner Audacy Inc. files for Chapter 11
  • REEL BUSINESS

WBBM, WXRT owner Audacy Inc. files for Chapter 11

By Reel Chicago Jan 8, 2024
Philadelphia-based radio and podcast company Audacy Inc., which owns stations such as WBBM and WXRT in Chicago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas. The mov...
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The Bear, Obama, Offerman win at 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards
  • AWARDS

The Bear, Obama, Offerman win at 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

By Reel Chicago Jan 8, 2024
Get ready to see FX's Chicago-produced hit series The Bear in many headlines this Awards Season. In a spectacular evening at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the Television ...
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The Bear cooks up 3 big wins at the 81st Golden Globe Awards
  • AWARDS

The Bear cooks up 3 big wins at the 81st Golden Globe Awards

By Reel Chicago Jan 7, 2024
In a night filled with glitz, glamour, and celebration, the 81st Golden Globe Awards bestowed three prestigious honors upon the acclaimed, Chicago-produced series The Bear. ...
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McDonald’s rings in New Year with Fry Countdown
  • CREATIVE

McDonald’s rings in New Year with Fry Countdown

By Reel Chicago Jan 7, 2024
It's only January 8, so we can still talk New Year's Eve stunts. As the world eagerly awaited the traditional Times Square Ball Drop to welcome 2024, McDonald's took a playful ...
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IFA holds ‘In Focus With’ Oscar winner Matthew A. Cherry
  • Events

IFA holds ‘In Focus With’ Oscar winner Matthew A. Cherry

By Reel Chicago Jan 2, 2024
The Independent Film Alliance Chicago (IFA) is starting the year off by holding an intimate, in-person conversation and Q&A with Oscar-winning filmmaker, Chicago native Mat...
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Celebrate the New Year with Chicago movies and TV
  • HOLIDAY SPIRIT

Celebrate the New Year with Chicago movies and TV

By Reel Chicago Dec 31, 2023
Who needs to watch a ball drop? As the wind blows cold and the cityscape lights up with the vibrant energy of New Year's Eve, what better way to usher in the festivities than w...
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Reel Chicago top 23 stories in 2023
  • Year in Review

Reel Chicago top 23 stories in 2023

By Reel Chicago Dec 29, 2023
While the news of our favorite TV firemen, cops, doctors, druglords, and chefs may sometimes be our top stories, we are also the news source for our production companies, post ...
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