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Taco Bell taps Quality Meats for new creative assignment
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Taco Bell taps Quality Meats for new creative assignment

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
Taco Bell just made a spicy addition to its agency roster. Following a competitive review, the fast-food disruptor has selected Quality Meats to lead a fresh creative campaign ...
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Lucky Kraken and American Collectors Insurance launch Lost Classics
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Lucky Kraken and American Collectors Insurance launch Lost Classics

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
In a bold new move at the intersection of entertainment and brand storytelling, Lucky Kraken, the disruptive content studio founded by television and advertising veterans&...
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Ferris Bueller’s signature sweater vest hits the auction block
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Ferris Bueller’s signature sweater vest hits the auction block

By Reel Chicago Jun 5, 2025
On June 5, 1985, Ferris Bueller, the most legendary truant in American film history, captivated audiences with his unforgettable day off in John Hughes’ timeless classic ...
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It’s a Chi-Town Showdown on penultimate episode of Top Chef: Destination Canada
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It’s a Chi-Town Showdown on penultimate episode of Top Chef: Destination Canada

By Reel Chicago Jun 5, 2025
The Top Chef kitchen headed north this season—way north—and three standout Chicago chefs packed their knives and entered the culinary fray. Bravo’s hit competition ser...
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Picture North announces partnership with Shortlist Management 
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Picture North announces partnership with Shortlist Management 

By Reel Chicago Jun 5, 2025
Creative production and post production house Picture North continues its strategic expansion through a new partnership with industry leaders Shortlist Management, who will now...
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Nespresso shifts global creative to Leo
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Nespresso shifts global creative to Leo

By Reel Chicago Jun 5, 2025
Nespresso has named Publicis Groupe’s Leo as its new global creative agency of record, concluding an influential 19-year relationship with IPG’s McCann. The move comes afte...
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WeatherTech doubles down on U.S. manufacturing in campaign
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WeatherTech doubles down on U.S. manufacturing in campaign

By Reel Chicago Jun 3, 2025
That’s the message behind the latest creative campaign from WeatherTech, developed by longtime agency partner Pinnacle Advertising. With three new spots rolling out nationwid...
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Lightswitch Video appoints Bryce Anderson as new CEO
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Lightswitch Video appoints Bryce Anderson as new CEO

By Reel Chicago Jun 3, 2025
Lightswitch Video announces the appointment of Bryce Anderson as its new chief executive officer. Anderson, one of the founders who currently serves as Lightswitch’s chief re...
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David Hauptschein revives Spoken Word Café series at Chicago Filmmakers
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David Hauptschein revives Spoken Word Café series at Chicago Filmmakers

By Reel Chicago Jun 3, 2025
Acclaimed writer and artist David Hauptschein is again reviving his legendary Spoken Word Café, a series he ran at Chicago Filmmakers in the 80s-90s. In keeping with the show...
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Chicago teen filmmaker Aeris Danet becomes youngest winner in CHFF history
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Chicago teen filmmaker Aeris Danet becomes youngest winner in CHFF history

By Reel Chicago May 30, 2025
In a genre built on unexpected twists, no one at the 2025 Chicago Horror Film Festival (CHFF) was expecting the breakout star of the weekend to be a 15-year-old from Orland Par...
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Paramount+ with Showtime renews The Chi for Season 8
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Paramount+ with Showtime renews The Chi for Season 8

By Reel Chicago May 29, 2025
After shattering its own streaming records, The Chi is officially coming back for more. Paramount+ with Showtime announced today that the acclaimed drama has been renewed for S...
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DDB Chicago wins creative and strategy assignment for Bimbo
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DDB Chicago wins creative and strategy assignment for Bimbo

By Reel Chicago May 29, 2025
DDB Chicago has been awarded the global creative and strategy assignment for the Bimbo masterbrand, following a highly competitive pitch. The agency will lead efforts to elevat...
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Acclaimed Game of Thrones colorist Joe Finley joins Harbor
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Acclaimed Game of Thrones colorist Joe Finley joins Harbor

By Reel Chicago May 28, 2025
HPA Award-winning colorist, Joe Finley, known for his work on iconic television and feature film projects, has joined Harbor as Senior Colorist. The announcement was made by EV...
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GERTRUDE marks 20th anniversary
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GERTRUDE marks 20th anniversary

By Reel Chicago May 27, 2025
Two decades ago, in a city known for its hustle, its history, and its no-nonsense creativity, GERTRUDE was born. Now, the fiercely independent agency is celebrating 20 years of...
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VSA Partners launches Design4Better
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VSA Partners launches Design4Better

By Reel Chicago May 27, 2025
VSA Partners has launched a bold new initiative called Design4Better—a digital sketchpad built by designers, for designers, where imagination takes the lead and briefs are le...
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George Wendt, beloved ‘Cheers’ star and Chicago comedy legend, dies at 76
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George Wendt, beloved ‘Cheers’ star and Chicago comedy legend, dies at 76

By Reel Chicago May 20, 2025
George Wendt, the Emmy-nominated actor who brought warmth, wit, and a familiar “Norm!” to millions of viewers on Cheers, has died at the age of 76. He passed away Tuesday m...
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Time is running out for Carmy and Sydney in Bear S4 trailer
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Time is running out for Carmy and Sydney in Bear S4 trailer

By Reel Chicago May 20, 2025
The official trailer for The Bear Season 4 has arrived — and FX is turning up the heat again. The new footage finds time is running out for Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), who i...
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The Chi adds Kyla Pratt, Punkie Johnson and more to S7 Cast
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The Chi adds Kyla Pratt, Punkie Johnson and more to S7 Cast

By Reel Chicago May 19, 2025
SHOWTIME’s original series The Chi is expanding its ensemble with four dynamic new guest stars for its upcoming seventh season: Kyla Pratt, Punkie Johnson, Reagan Gomez, and ...
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The Chi returns with explosive, overstuffed S7 premiere
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The Chi returns with explosive, overstuffed S7 premiere

By Reel Chicago May 19, 2025
SHOWTIME’s The Chi returns for its seventh season with “Black Friday,” and the South Side drama wastes no time throwing viewers into the deep end. The series—known for ...
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Highdive crafts action-packed Jeep spot for Mission: Impossible
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Highdive crafts action-packed Jeep spot for Mission: Impossible

By Reel Chicago May 19, 2025
Jeep brand is kicking off summer blockbuster season in high gear, launching a new co-branded campaign with Paramount Pictures to promote Mission: Impossible – The Final Recko...
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