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Tag: The Bear

Jeremy Allen White wins first Emmy for The Bear
  • AWARDS

Jeremy Allen White wins first Emmy for The Bear

By Reel Chicago Jan 16, 2024
2024 is the year of Jeremy Allen White. In a night of celebration at the 75th annual Emmy Awards, White, known for his role as chef Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto in The Bear, took ho...
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Ayo Edebiri celebrates family and dental insurance   at Emmys
  • AWARDS

Ayo Edebiri celebrates family and dental insurance at Emmys

By Reel Chicago Jan 16, 2024
Ayo Edebiri, the 28-year-old breakout star of The Bear, continued her awards season success by securing her first Emmy trophy. Winning the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a C...
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The Emmys: Bear win sealed with a kiss
  • AWARDS

The Emmys: Bear win sealed with a kiss

By Reel Chicago Jan 16, 2024
Matty Matheson, the heavily tattooed real-life chef and co-producer of the hit show The Bear, brought a touch of the culinary world to the 75th Emmys stage with a passionate an...
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The Bear, Succession and Beef are big Emmy winners
  • AWARDS

The Bear, Succession and Beef are big Emmy winners

By Reel Chicago Jan 16, 2024
In a night filled with triumph and surprises, FX and Hulu's The Bear claimed the spotlight at the 75th Emmy Awards on Monday, securing the award for Best Comedy for its debut ...
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Christopher Storer directs Bear-inspired Coca-Cola spot for Emmys
  • AWARDS

Christopher Storer directs Bear-inspired Coca-Cola spot for Emmys

By Reel Chicago Jan 15, 2024
Christopher Storer, the creative mind behind the acclaimed FX series The Bear, is bringing his signature visual style to a new platform: a 90-second Coca-Cola ad set to air dur...
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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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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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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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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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The Bear’s Fishes episode: Christmas Vacation the  Berzatto way
  • HOLIDAY SPIRIT

The Bear’s Fishes episode: Christmas Vacation the Berzatto way

By Reel Chicago Dec 22, 2023
You thought the Griswolds brought us family dysfunction in 1989's Christmas Vacation, have you had dinner with the Berzattos? While Season 2 of FX's hit The Bear dropped all ep...
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Two Chicago series make Rolling Stone’s 10 Best of 2023
  • CHICAGO MADE

Two Chicago series make Rolling Stone’s 10 Best of 2023

By Barbara Roche Dec 19, 2023
The Rolling Stone posted its 10 Best TV Shows of 2023 and two Chicago series are included in the list. Considering the number of critically acclaimed series that are curren...
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Three Chicago-made shows make New York Times Best List
  • CHICAGO MADE

Three Chicago-made shows make New York Times Best List

By Reel Chicago Dec 7, 2023
The New York Times has named its "Best TV Series of 2023." Among some of the expected shows such as Succession, Beef, Reservation Dogs and The Last of Us, Chicago-made series h...
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The Bear earns 4 nominations from Critics Choice Awards
  • CHICAGO MADE

The Bear earns 4 nominations from Critics Choice Awards

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2023
In an announcement on Tuesday morning, the 29th annual Critics Choice Awards unveiled their television nominations, with Apple TV+ series The Morning Show and HBO's Succession ...
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It’s business as usual as Chicago gets back into production
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

It’s business as usual as Chicago gets back into production

By Barbara Roche Nov 11, 2023
The impact from the double-strike was felt across the entertainment industry and beyond, leading to unprecedented delays in the production of TV shows and films, and having a t...
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FX’s The Bear renewed for third season
  • CHICAGO MADE

FX’s The Bear renewed for third season

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2023
FX, the Disney-owned cable network, has officially greenlit a third season for its immensely popular comedy series, The Bear. The critically acclaimed show, created by Chri...
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The Bear creator lands rights to new FX series
  • Streaming

The Bear creator lands rights to new FX series

By Reel Chicago Oct 23, 2023
Christopher Storer, known for his critically acclaimed series The Bear, has successfully secured the rights to adapt Sarah Harman's upcoming book, All the Other Mothers Hate Me...
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Cinespace acquires EUE/Screen Gems Atlanta and Wilmington campuses
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Cinespace acquires EUE/Screen Gems Atlanta and Wilmington campuses

By Reel Chicago Sep 28, 2023
Cinespace Studios has announced the acquisition of EUE/Screen Gems studio campuses in Atalanta and Wilmington. This strategic move is part of Cinespace's ongoing effor...
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The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White stars in AppleTV+ ‘Fingernails’
  • FILM

The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White stars in AppleTV+ ‘Fingernails’

By Barbara Roche Sep 27, 2023
If you've already binged the entire second season of The Bear and are craving more Jeremy Allen White to fill the void, you'll be happy to know that in addition to co-starring...
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Chicago crews are hurting, where is the help?
  • POV

Chicago crews are hurting, where is the help?

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2023
Earlier this week, we ran a story about how IATSE local Mechanics Union 476 is hurting financially from the lack of work caused by the 143-day-old writers' strike and the 71-d...
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