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This Penn alum’s commercial will choke you up (VIDEO)

So since I posted about THIS Penn alum’s commercial, I keep on getting more and more commercial submissions. I showed you THIS comical Penn alum’s toilet paper commercial, and today, I’ve got a commercial from another Penn alum actor who is new to DT, but probably familiar to many of you. More about this actor […]

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This Penn alum is speaking frankly about something no one wants to talk about (VIDEO)

Shortly after I posted about THIS Penn alum’s national commercial, I got an email from Debbie Frank (C’93), another Penn alum who happens to also now be in a national commercial. After the jump, check out her chuckle-worthy commercial and find out why “it’s time to get real about what happens in the bathroom.” ; […]

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From Cold Ice-Cream to Catching a Cold: This Penn Alum’s New Commercial (VIDEO)

While Robert Gant (C’90, Penn Six) will always be the “Good Humor Ice-Cream man” in my mind in THIS commercial, looks like Robert has a new gig you’ve probably already seen. Check out his new commercial after the jump! In the commercial above, Robert is now the face of Zicam and tells us about “the Dreaded […]

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Ten years ago Elizabeth Banks appeared in THIS commercial (GREAT VIDEO!)

Before Liz Banks (C’96) became the big star that she now is (appearing every other week on “30 Rock” and in the upcoming Russell Crowe film, The Next Three Days), she did commercials. Check out this commercial the then-brunette did for the “Fact Plus Pregnancy Test” in the year 2000. Classic! Perhaps this was foreboding for […]

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Have your films seen by TV Industry Professionals and win $$$

In years past, I’ve talked about the best entertainment internship you can get while you’re an undergrad. From the same people who bring you this awesome internship (the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences), there is a contest that all talented undergrad filmmakers should enter: the 32nd College Television Awards. Categories include: Animation, Children, Comedy, […]

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Penn Alum victim of “The Streisand Effect”; appears in banned IPad viral video

Actor Neil Hellegers (C’99, Arts House Theatre, Pi Lam) has quite an interesting story here… Recently, Neil shot a commercial for Newsday (Long Island/NYC local paper) for their new IPad application. In the spot, Neil demonstrates that the new Newsday Ipad app is better than the newspaper in all kinds of ways, except for one… In a […]

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