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Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 17
[ssba]The weather isn’t the only thing that’s getting hot. Check out these Penn alums who are heating up in entertainment! FILM Marc Platt (C’79) is about to produce what could be one of his biggest projects to date. Platt has signed on to produce feature Ricki and the Flash, a rock ‘n’ roll film starring Meryl Streep, […]
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 […]
15 years later, these Penn alumni return to their Quad dorm rooms to find THIS (video)
Earlier this week, we saw what a 1972 Penn dorm room looked like and how little dorms rooms have evolved since. After the jump, go on a journey with four 1996 alumni who return to Penn for their 15 year reunion and hunt down their freshman dorm rooms, only to learn something significant has changed… […]
10 juicy highlights from Penn’s “Reality TV” Alumni panel
A few weeks ago at the start of alumni weekend, Penn alumni working in reality TV from both sides of the camera came back to Penn to discuss what is “real” and what it takes to make it in the business. The “Getting Real: From Campus to Camera” panel was moderated by Katherine Sender, Associate […]
Penn alumni on Hollywood Powerlists you should know about
As you’ve seen on DT in the past, I like covering stories about how Penn and its alumni make it on all sorts of great “lists“. Today I have 3 Penn alumni you should know about who have made it onto some great Hollywood Reporter (“THR”) power lists. Today one alum ranked as #33 today […]
Hollywood coming to Graduation/Reunion Weekend 2011!
In years past, Penn’s commencement speakers included Jon Huntsman Jr (C’87), Google chairman Eric Schmidt, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg. If you didn’t plan on coming to Penn’s Reunion/Graduation 2011 weekend, you may be enticed after you find out which big Hollywood star will be giving this year’s commencement address. After the jump, find out who […]
