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“So Fun, Right?”: Alumni Comediannes’ Pair Up in New Web Series

Penn Los Angeles stand-ups, Lesley Wolff (C’93) and Jessie Schneiderman (C’05) are in a new web series called “So Fun, Right” about a 30 something out of work writer (Lesley) who moves in with a young hip Hollywood hottie (Jessie).  Lesley and Jessie really are so great in these that watching them will actually make […]

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This TV Writer Is Putting the Show in Showbizzle.com

What happens when you graduate from Penn, have a hot TV spec that catches the attention of ABC, ..and then the writer’s strike happens?! You partner with your successful Hollywood father to create an entertaining and informative website for other creative types to join and network on. Lindsey Rosin (C’07, The Excelano Project, The Writers […]

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Her Early Morning Sword Play with Prince Caspian

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Did you see Good Morning America’s Entertainment correspondent Taryn Winter Brill (C’00) battle it out with The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’s Ben Barnes the other day? She seemed to be pretty into it! Watch it here! Speaking of Prince Caspian, check out the The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian website I produced for teachers […]

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The Pulitizer Center on Crisis Reporting Commissioned Them

Last week I covered Jim Goldblum (C’07, 34th Street)‘s story about his virtual Katrina Yearbook which CNN said, of all the press coverage and all the documentaries, it was “one of the best of the best.” If that wasn’t cool enough, the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting had since commissioned Jim’s Yearbook 2006 team (Jim, […]

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CNN Called His Online Katrina Yearbook One of The Best

A few weeks ago, we covered one Penn alum who had taken off his junior year to pursue a dream. Now I’ve got a story about another Penn alum who had taken off part of his junior year to also do something very meaningful. For the spring of his junior year, Jim Goldblum (C’07, 34th […]

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Music Mondays: He’s Writing Music for Barbie

In addition to my weekly Tuesday Tips, Wednesday Websites , Now and Then Thursday, and Funny Friday series, it’s now time to add another series associated with a day of the week: “Music Mondays”. This series will showcase the works of many of our musicians. I recently reconnected with composer/singer-songwriter extraordinaire Gabriel Mann (C’95) and […]

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