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19 Penn Alumni you should know about: Vol. 8

[ssba] This may be the juiciest “Penn Alumni You Should Know About” edition yet! After the jump, check out exciting news about the latest from 19 Penn alumni with projects in TV, film, stage, web, apps, and print. Plus, more stories of Penn alumni working together on entertainment projects ….an alum who dishes on what happens backstage […]

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Hollywood Penn Alumni you should know about: Vol. 6

I’ve got some more alumni who are blowing up in the world of entertainment that you should know about! After the jump, learn about alumni who are appearing on, writing for and creating some great new TV shows. …Plus one alum who is writing about his experience producing one very newsworthy Broadway show. Happy new year […]

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William Shatner’s kidney stone is worth what? Find out on his new NBC game show tonight!

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Merv Griffin Entertainment Executive TV producer Roy Bank (C’94) debuts his new NBC game show “It’s Worth What” tonight. If you think you’re good at putting a value on some of those antiques you’ve got lurking in your own attic, you’re going to love this show. And it’s got Cedric the Entertainer as the host! […]

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High Score! Penn alum bringing Pac-Man reality series to TV

Random blast from the past video Merv Griffin president Roy Bank (C’94) is bringing the “world’s biggest game of tag to television”. That’s right.. a Pac-Man sort of game show.  Roy describes it as a “big, crazy “Wipeout”-type event with a lot of energy.”  (source) Sounds like it could be fun.  Can’t wait for the […]

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Penn alum partners with David Arquette to “Rank the Stars”

I’ve covered Roy Bank (C’94) here in the past, and as head of Merv Griffin Entertainment, he’s got a whole bag of tv goodies coming up. More about his gameshow and reality show after the jump! 1) “Ranking the Stars” which takes celebrity panelists and “asks them to rank each other on a given topic, […]

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Winning Thoughts From a Two Year Old

Woohoo! DT is two! This week we’re celebrating the second anniversary of Dueling Tampons! DT is now connecting the largest group of alumni, undergrads and pre-Penn peeps in one place. And this year we’ve also seen more people from high school reaching into the DT community as prospects interested in Penn. Maybe this year’s influx […]

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