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Penn now allows you to minor in journalism

Since I’ve graduated, thanks to the great leadership of Al Filreis, Penn keeps on beefing up it’s creative writing program and offering students a variety of courses that help prepare students for real life careers. More about Penn’s new “journalism” minor after the jump! DT stories on Penn alumni journalists HERE >Students who wish to minor […]

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Summer Beach Reading: This Penn Alum’s New Book Has You Looking Into the Future

What if you woke up one day to all your dreams coming true…but those dreams were more like nightmares? Allison Winn Scotch (C’95, Kappa Alpha Theta, Theater productions, DP) explores this concept in her 3rd novel, The One That I Want that she’s currently touring the country with. More about her book, how she got […]

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Your Insiders Look at Penn in Cannes 2010 …all this week!

Posted on by in 2011

Over the past two years (2008 coverage and 2009 coverage ) we’ve given you an insider’s look at the films and politics of the Cannes Film festival from the perspective of our Penn in Cannes program correspondents. This year Chloe Castellon (C’11) just finished her week in Cannes and is our DT Correspondent giving us […]

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These 3 Penn Alumni Have New TV Shows Coming to ABC and NBC

Last week the major networks had their upfronts and announced their official 2010-2011 television schedules. Consequentially, there are 3 very happy Penn alumni with shows you’ll want to check out…. Check out episode previews after the jump! “Love Bites” Thursdays, 10-11 pm (NBC) Actress: Becki Newton (C’00) (preview below) “From Emmy Award-winning writer-producer Cindy Chupack […]

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Penn Alum Paul Provenza Brings Us Inside the Minds of These Celebrity Comics

A few years ago, Paul Provenza (C’79, Mask and Wig) showed us an inside peek of the comic world when he had his celebrity comedians deliver their own versions of the world’s dirtiest joke in his film, The Aristocrats. Starting this week, Paul serves up a lot more “celebrity insider” comedy that you’ll want to […]

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Studio Ink Deal: Things Getting Sunnier for Sonny

Two former writers on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” have signed an overall deal with Universal Media Studios. Sonny Lee (C’03, Penn Six, Full Measure, Penn Admissions) and Patrick Walsh have reached a one-year deal to develop comedy projects for the studio. The ICM-repped Lee and Walsh started in the business just four years ago […]

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