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Second Look: Penn film producer’s cameo in his own film

Last year for my DT Love Week, I covered Penn alum Mike Karz’s (C’89, W’89) film Valentine’s Day. In the post, there was also a great interview with Mike about the movie where he talked about broad audience appeal, on having a once in a lifetime cast and working with Gary Marshall. Recently the movie […]

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Watch this Penn alum’s soap opera cameo and his award winning TV pilot

As you know from reading DT, I love following the path of actors who come out to LA.  No two journeys are ever the same. Cut to our first vlogger: Alex Weber (C’09, Lacrosse). We haven’t heard from Alex since November when he shared with us the 5 important pillars any actor should take to […]

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Push Time: This Hollywood doctor’s cameo on “Parenthood”

Over the past couple of years, Dr. Zach Lutsky (C’97) appeared on the Dr. Oz show, and was the medical consultant for “Miami Medical” and “ER“. Last week, what started out as a behind-the-scenes TV medical consultant role turned into a small acting cameo for Zach in a scene with Erika Christensen on NBC’s season […]

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He wins tonight for Best Comedy Screenplay

Last year, I did a post about how a Penn writer and Penn producer came together to create a big movie hit. Tonight that Penn writer wins for his screenplay and he accepts sporting an awesome blue tux. After the jump reacquaint yourself with the movie and check out a cameo in the film by […]

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Hollywood Penn Alumni you should know about: Vol. 7

[ssba] In this Penntertainment roundup, I’ve got some awesome projects and cameos from more Penn alumni you should know about! Check it all out after the jump! [adsense]

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12 Penn alumni you should know about

After the jump, check out my DT roundup of these 12 notable Penn alumni and some of their very cool projects ranging from new films, to Emmy awards, to great TV appearances. 1) Actress Elizabeth Banks (C’96) puts on her producer hat and releases a new trailer for her upcoming collegiate a capella movie. You’ll […]

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