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Her Brothers and Sisters “Meshugana” Episodes: Based On Her Own Life!
Last week, I posted a video about a Penn alum asking our Penn in Pictures panel about their advice about writing successful spec scripts. Today’s question from our audience to Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) is: “Where do you get your ideas for stories on “Brothers and Sisters”? …Find out which episodes were inspired from Sherri’s […]
Exclusive Video: Getting Mona Lisa’s Clothes Off
Today, in honor of Valentine’s Day, I want to share with you a special exclusive “love-themed” video preview from Mask and Wig’s very funny spring show “Oh the Humanities” which just opened up on campus. …This summer I had the opportunity to read an early treatment of Mask and Wig’s 121st annual spring show “Oh […]
His Documentary is Airing on TV This Week
From documentaries about oil spills to prison baseball teams, filmmaker Loren Mendell (C’95, Friars) documentary which was featured in this year’s Slamdance is now on TV this week. Loren’s latest film Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene tells the unlikely story of America’s first shock jock Petey Greene and features Howard Stern, Marion […]
She’s Anything But Uninvited Into Hollywood’s Spotlight
Since her performances in last fall’s W and Zack and Miri Make a Porno, I think it’s safe to say now that Elizabeth Banks (C’96) has finally arrived on Hollywood’s “A” list. Over the past 2 months, Liz has been up to so much lately that I figured I would consolidate much into this one […]
She Made Entertainment Weekly’s 12 Future Stars of Comedy
Another alum just made another Hollywood list. Stand-Up Whitney Cummings (C’03) just made Entertainment Weekly‘s Top 12 future stars of comedy. Per Entertainment Weekly, “Why We Think She’ll Be Big: Behind her model-like smile is a filthy, filthy mouth. The wickedly raunchy comedian — she wrote for the Bob Saget roast — finds time between […]
Got a Business Idea? Wharton Can Help Fund You! (Deadline 11/14)
Ever thought of a business idea but didn’t know how to get it funded? Well, now in its 11th year, The Wharton Business Plan Competition has produced some REALLY cool projects. Per their site, “Last year’s grand prize winners took home $20,000 and rang the closing bell on the NASDAQ stock exchange.” During this year-long […]
