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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 […]

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Wanna Be a Stand-Up? Be Part of Her Poo Poo Platter of Los Angeles Comedy

Lesley introduces her Fresh faces line up and does some stand-up about her  love for Barry Manilow, followed by the very strange booty texts she has received. I’ve done great posts on this very funny and well connected Los Angeles stand-up/casting director before. And now Lesley Wolff’s (C’93, Bloomers) popular Los Angeles workshop starts up […]

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DT’s B&P: Alumni Dealings with Quentin Tarantino, Russell Crow and John Legend

Transitioning now out of our “Delicious Leftovers” series to bring you some exciting entertainment tidbits from our alumni and undergrads: Lots of celebrity dealing with our alumni this week She’s casting For A new TV show She will be starring in a new thriller as a prisoner A Hot Los Angeles Penn event you’ll want […]

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This Comedienne is Telling Us the 20 Best Secrets of Buying and Selling Homes (TV CLIP)

Comedienne Lesley Wolff (C’93, Bloomers) was recently featured on HGTV’s “Buying and Selling: 20 Best Secrets”. Watch Lesley put her comedic spin on these secrets in the video clip above. For you aspiring Penn undergrad and alumni stand-ups, Lesley is definitely someone you should know.  She produces and hosts a “Fresh Faces” comedy workshop and […]

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Tuesday Tips: Advice for the actor who wants to move out to LA

Penn actors Roy Vongtama (C’96), Lesley Wolff (C’93) and Alex Petrovitch (C’01) In this week’s Tuesday Tips series, I have enlisted the help of my Penn alumni actor friends out here in Los Angeles to offer advice to the Penn undergrad or alum who has decided to move out to Los Angeles to pursue an […]

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Stand-Up Jessie Schneiderman (C’05) wants to be your “bff”

I bet you never heard of “RVS”? …Stand-up Jessie Schneiderman (C’05, Off the Beat) is about to tell you, but be sure to put on your headphones first. Not safe for work. Jessie brings her comedy stylings to improv clubs and sketch comedy groups here in Hollywood. Plus, there’s a great Penn connection here in […]

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