Earlier this week we lost the beloved actor Conrad Bain, aka Mr. Drummond from “Diff’rent Strokes”. Some Penn alumni encouraged me to post Penn Six‘s popular song “Conrad Bain” from their 1993 album “Jacket Off” album however I couldn’t find it anywhere online. After chatting with a Penn Six alum friend, I was able to […]
In our latest installment of Hollywood Penn alumni you should know about, this fall season has been a busy one for Hollywood Quakers… After the jump, check out: the animated episode a Penn alum wrote for a new children’s cartoon a new big studio deal for one Penn alum Penn alumni with new TV shows […]
Recently, Liz Banks (C’96) has stepped behind the camera to produce a new film called “Pitch Perfect” (based off of this book) with her Penn alum producer husband Max Handleman (C’95, AEPi), all about competitive collegiate a cappella groups. After the jump, find out which a capella group Liz references from her time at Penn […]
I’ve talked about my obsession with the talented and passionate Penn undergrads and alumni who specialize in spoken word. Specifically, over the years, Caroline Rothstein (C’06, The Excelano Project) continues to wow. Earlier this month, Caroline performed another fierce piece about her love for the 1993 Chicago Bulls you’ve got to see. After the jump, […]
As we know, Penn alumni really love the red and blue! If you missed it, yesterday, Penn alum Peter Schankowitz (C’83, Mask and Wig) showed us his new split “P” Penn tattoo he just got in New Orleans. After I posted that article, Jennifer Wieczoreck Dwyer (C’93) emailed me and revealed that she also has […]
AEPi “Hollywood”, 1993 Apparently, the old AEPi house at 3940 Spruce, originally knocked down because of THIS, has been transformed into a place for recovering organ recipients. For the amount of “libations” that was consumed in my fraternity over the years, it seems strangely ironic that this new building will be housing recovering livers. : […]