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Upstaging the royal wedding with this cake?
Over the past couple of months, I’ve had a couple of posts about Penn alumni getting married to one another. After the jump, check out 2 more alumni getting married and their very cool customized “Penngagement” cake. On the above cake, we see a Kappa Alpha Theta and Penn Rugby crest. Nice personal touches. And […]
“If anyone would pay me to do what we did at 34th street, that would be my career.” So far so good.
You’re on the road and stop to grab a burger at McDonalds or Burger King. You know what you’re getting no matter what city you’re in. But have you ever stopped to think about how and when these fast food chains started? One Penn alum did and wrote a compelling book about it. More about […]
His Growing Empire Is All About Partying, Women and Remaining Uncommitted
As reported on DT, stand-up Aaron Karo’s (W’01, Pennfest 2006) multimedia empire seems to be growing rather quickly. Thus far, Aaron’s achievements include: 2 books live performances through the US a hot website dedicated to everyone’s “Ruminations” a great appearance on “The Craig Ferguson Show” An itunes comedy Top 10 CD: “Just Go Talk to […]
Her Hollywood-Optioned Book Is Now in Paperback!
During this year, I’ve done posts about Allison Winn Scotch’s (C’95) book The Time of My Life and how it was optioned by the Weinstein Brothers, was reviewed in People Magazine, made The Today Show‘s top 10 books for the fall, and made the New York Times Best Seller List! (#31). Now news that last […]
Elizabeth Banks Goes Batty With Jay Leno, Does Cannes & Seems to Be the “It” Girl with THESE Upcoming Films
From newly announced films, to her appearances on “Scrubs” this past season, I’ve got the latest Liz Banks (C’96) updates below She appeared on Leno (see video above) recently and talked bats with Russell Brand A stunning Liz walks down the red carpet in Cannes last week (see pic on right) Liz will be starring […]
Her Site Will Keep Your Inner Diva Fashionable Without Breaking the Bank
For both my continuing Pinching Pennies and Website Wednesday series, I have a great site that will help you save money while maintaining your inner diva. With her new endeavor Divas Die Poor, Mona Bijoor (College ’98, Wharton MBA ’05, GUIDE, West Philly Tutoring) has created a site which focuses on staying fashionable without breaking […]
