Chicago is mourning the loss of one of its grittiest exports. Michael Madsen, the tough-as-nails actor with a poet’s heart—best known for his unforgettable roles in Reservo...
FX has officially renewed The Bear for a fifth season, giving the Chicago production community another reason to fire up the flat tops and keep the cameras rolling.
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Cinema Femme has announced the official lineup for its 2025 Short Film Festival, now in its seventh year. The annual event continues to highlight emerging filmmakers and spotli...
Marvel’s latest Disney+ series, Ironheart, has officially landed—and while it introduces a compelling new heroine, its overall reception has been lukewarm. We liked the thr...
Marvel’s Ironheart isn’t just a superhero origin story — it’s a grounded, gutsy, tech-meets-magic ride anchored by Chicago grit and one breakout performance by Dominiqu...
Jimmy John’s is cranking up the heat this summer—and not just with peppers. The sandwich chain has launched its latest tongue-in-cheek campaign: S.M.U.T.—aka the Summer M...
Marvel’s Ironheart is ready for launch — and Chicago is front and center. Dominique Thorne returns as Riri Williams, the teen tech genius we first met in Black Panther: Wak...
This week, Turtle Wax, the legendary Lombard-based car care brand, rolled out You Are How You Car, a surreal and stylized global campaign that repositions car pride as a reflec...
Bob Monachino, better known to many as “Radio Bob,” was more than a beloved figure in the world of music and sound design — he was a one-man resort of good vibes, joy, an...
Energy BBDO’s searingly powerful campaign The Final Exam has turned heads and won hearts—and now it’s taking home gold. The agency earned a Gold Lion in Media at the 20...
Choose Chicago launched the new Never Done. Never Outdone. marketing campaign to position Chicago as a premier global destination for leisure travel, meetings, and events.
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FCB Chicago scored a major victory at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, winning two Grand Prix awards—Design and Digital Craft—for its groundbreaking n...
Our friends at Camera Ambassador have lot of exciting news. Chicago's premier camera rental house and production resource hub, announces an exciting two-day event featuring the...
FACETS announces another partnership with Full Spectrum Features on Friday, July 25. A multi-media, multi-sensory plunge into the virtual mucilage as they take over FACETS for ...
Leading healthcare advertising and marketing firm AbelsonTaylor Group has selected eight 2025 college graduates and one rising senior for this year’s nextgenerATion summer in...
VSA Partners, a leading strategy and creative agency, today announced the appointment of Liz Murnin as Associate Partner, Strategic Growth, signifying its investment in strat...
The General Insurance just launched a blockbuster campaign—produced by local powerhouse Energy BBDO—featuring cultural heavyweights Shaquille O’Neal, T‑Pain, and even B...
Looks like Marvel finally remembered Ironheart is dropping in just over two weeks. The studio released a brand-new trailer today for its Black Panther: Wakanda Forever spinoff...
Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) is flexing its creative muscle with the launch of two national campaigns that elevate everyday brands into unforgettable moments. The independent Ch...
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 ...
