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Penn in Pictures 2015 (LA): You Won’t Want to Miss This Panel (6/17)!
The Penn Club of LA, Wharton Club of Southern California and Penntertainment LA invite you to attend our popular Penn In Pictures panel discussion, featuring leaders from film, TV & music industries! PANELISTS: – Max Handelman (C’95) – Film Producer (Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2) – Sonny Lee (C’03) – Writer of HBO’s “Silicon Valley”, […]
Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 19
[ssba] It’s time for another rousing rendition of Penn Alumni You Should Know About and this one is an especially juicy one! This past summer we were excited to grow our Penntertainment community by hosting summer happy hours in NYC and Los Angeles. Currently we are planning a Penntertainment event in San Francisco! If you’re […]
Yes, John Legend sings at UPenn Graduation (VIDEO)
John Legend’s (C’99, Counterparts) speech at Penn’s 258th Commencement Ceremony was everything you were probably hoping for: personal, musical and inspirational: Within the first 2 minutes, he sang an alternate version of his hit “All of Me“. At various points in his speech, he worked in his own song lyrics. His speech centered around theme of […]
Hollywood Penn Alumni you should know about: Vol. 5
In our latest installment of Hollywood Penn alumni you should know about, this fall season has been a busy one for Hollywood Quakers… After the jump, check out: the animated episode a Penn alum wrote for a new children’s cartoon a new big studio deal for one Penn alum Penn alumni with new TV shows […]
From aspiring TV writer to “paid” TV writer: the steps this Penn alum is taking
A couple of weeks ago we met aspiring LA TV writer Rob Forman (W’06) and he told us about his journey from Penn to LA, the agency he first worked at, and the TV shows on which he’s been a writer’s assistant. In today’s installment, Rob talks to us about the steps he’s taking from […]
Second Look: Penn film producer’s cameo in his own film
Last year for my DT Love Week, I covered Penn alum Mike Karz’s (C’89, W’89) film Valentine’s Day. In the post, there was also a great interview with Mike about the movie where he talked about broad audience appeal, on having a once in a lifetime cast and working with Gary Marshall. Recently the movie […]
