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Penn Alumni You Should Know About Vol. 22

By Rafael Friedan, Matt Rosler and Erini Mantis Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome.  It’s another volume of Penn Alumni You Should Know About.  Grab a comfortable chair and put on your reading glasses.  It’s reading time. Before we dive in, we wanted to share this awesome video below from Penn’s Communications Office.  We bet you’ve never seen […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 11

[ssba] Check out these 16 Penn alumni making news in Hollywood! TV Joan Harrison (Bloomers) has just been named SVP Scripted Programming and Development at Asylum Pictures, according to Deadline. The former literary agent will be responsible for the production company’s miniseries and limited series projects. Congrats Joan! Mark Cronin (ENG ’86, Mask and Wig) […]

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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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His Disturbing Portrayal of a Group That Works Hard and Parties Harder (BOOK)

While living in Washington DC as a speech writer, Grant Ginder (C’05, 34th Street, Beta Theta Pi) began to notice how the politics of the town began taking its toll on all the people around him. From his experiences, a juicy novel came to fruition…and this weekend, Grant is coming back to Penn this weekend […]

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Website Wednesdays: Media Maven Musings

In addition to singing well and being the creator of a popular improvised musical troupe, add “blogger” to Jonah Platt’s (C’08, Off the Beat Musical Director) list of achievements. Started in January of 2007, Jonah’s site Media Maven Musings offers trustworthy, humorous and Penn-educated (wink) opinions on all things tv/film/music related. The site has had […]

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Kevin Misher (C’87) picks a (street) fight

Kevin Misher (far left) on the set of The Interpreter. Photo by ;Phil Bray – © 2005 Universal Studios. Kevin Misher (C’87) to produce an untitled action film. According to comingsoon.net, the film is about: “a rough-hewn heroic tale about realizing dreams of glory, putting audiences ringside at high-stakes underground street fights. Tatum [O’Neill] will […]

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