Columnist: Colin Costello

My daughter, Max, is thirsty to see Hamilton.I am as well, but with a college tuition to pay one has to wonder if it’s worth shelling out hundreds of dead presidents to see a ...

If you’re a khaki-wearing, Detroit Redwings sporting, and tiki torch bearing white nationalist, the brands want you to know in no uncertain terms that they don’t want your s...

Longtime Chicago post house Cutters Studios announced the promotion of Dustin Kaufman to the position of editor, and the immediate launch of a new satellite studio in Kansas Cit...

Boutique start-up Highdive, launched last year by former DDB creatives Mark Gross and Chad Broude, announced its first new project-based assignments.The shop is set to promote B...

These days, with so many of us seemingly caught up in what selfie to post, Beyoncé, The Real Housewives or whether or not Kellyanne’s eye luggage has gotten puffier, the topi...

There are certain things you can be sure of when you’re attending an AICP event in LA.You will see the coolest glasses collection this side of a designer optometrist on Rodeo ...

Confirming a story that broke on Reel Chicago.com last month, The One Club for Creativity, producers of the prestigious One Show Awards, ADC Annual Awards and Creative Week...

Production and post house Optimus announced the promotions of Mark Butchko to Creative Director and Jim Moss to Effects Artist.In their new roles, Butchko will provide creative ...

Since I have been covering stories about Chicago ad agencies for Reel over the last year, and with an even more intense effort since Ruth’s passing, I am beginning to rediscov...

O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul (OKRP) will be firing up the grill for some “bar-bee-q” as they were just awarded a new assignment from Chili’s.Owned by Brinker Internationa...

The new Netflix original series, Friends from College, from writer/director Nicholas Stoller (Neighbors, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) and spouse/co-writer Francesca Delbanco (Forg...

There’s a scene in Dirty Harry where Clint Eastwood berates his partner for doing the sin of sins — putting ketchup on his hotdog.“Nobody puts ketchup on a hotdog,” is a...

Well the sauce is going to get a little less special for some of McDonald’s regional agencies. According to Ad Age and Agency Spy reports, as well as confirmed by a Los Ang...