# John Wren

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Do agency leaders use culture as a form of control?

In a Campaign feature on hybrid working, Thom Binding, co-founder of the Creative Communications Workers union, said culture is “a manipulative term defined by management”, often to enforce compliance, rather than genuinely foster a positive work environment. In this episode, the Campaign editor ...

Will the Omnicom-IPG merger really happen?

After dominating news headlines throughout December, and likely well into 2025, it is all still possible for the Omnicom-IPG merger to fall through, repeating history from 2013 when Omnicom failed to merge with Publicis Groupe. Campaign's editor-in-chief Gideon Spanier sat down in a global exclu ...

#22: Sean Corcoran on Leading BarkelyOKRP's MissionOne Media

Sean Corcoran, president of MissionOne Media and longtime agency leader, joins co-hosts Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser to discuss the launch of MissionOne within the growing “big indie” platform BarkleyOKRP—and what it takes to build a media brand inside a full-service agency structure. Sean wal ...

What's next for Omnicom's takeover of IPG?

Omnicom and IPG have kept their cards close to their chests while nearing completion of the biggest acquisition in advertising history.  Set to close in the second half of this year, the merger-acquisition has now secured 15 out of the 18 regulatory approvals required, including recently with UK ...

Will the new Omnicom work?

Omnicom completed its acquisition of IPG on Wednesday 26 November after clearing EU regulation. On the Monday that followed (1 December) the new holding company revealed a huge restructure including 4000 job cuts to happen by the end of the year, agencies merging, new leadership announced and so ...

House of 1000 Corpses (2003) Review Featuring John Wren

On this week's episode, Tim is joined by monthly co-host Wren to discuss Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses! Listen as they dive into the problems with production and distribution, our expectations going into Zombie's directorial debut, our thoughts on his filmography overall, favorite scenes, ...

Ad agency mega-merger prompts tenant job losses at Vornado tower on struggling Third Avenue

A recently acquired ad agency will trim its headcount by 40% at a Vornado-owned Midtown tower as the company’s lease comes up for renewal. Omnicom recently acquired the Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG) in a $13 billion mega-deal. As a result, IPG will terminate 92 of 251 employees at its lon ...

Monthly Roundtable : The Toxic Avenger (1984)

This week's episode marks the return of our monthly roundtable! So of course Tim is joined by monthly co-hosts Travis Bennington (Atomic Rule, Eternal Sleep), John Wren (Bottomfeeder, Selfish Lover), Phil Vibez (Knights of the Black, Irate, The Judas Syndrome), & Jay Vibez (Brass Knuckle Brigade ...

I Have a Thesis

After recovering from a truly bizarre pre-roll video featuring an opossum massage, hosts Adam Heimlich and Gareth Glaser dive deep into defining their core operating philosophies for Chalice and Gamera. Adam lays out his "Two Architectures" thesis, arguing that enterprise advertisers require uni ...

THE REIGN OF TERROR

In the 1920s, the Osage Indigenous Nation in Oklahoma became the wealthiest people per capita in the world after oil was discovered on their land. Then, they began to die. Dozens of Osage citizens were mysteriously poisoned, shot, or bombed in a coordinated plot to steal their oil rights, a peri ...