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Ryan Jaffe (C’96) pens The Rocker
Ryan Jaffe’s (C’96) script for The Rocker has just finished filming. Per Ryan, “The Rocker stars Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Jason Sudekis, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Emma Stone, Josh Gad, and Teddy Geiger. It’s the story of a drummer that gets fired from a band just before they become really famous and earns […]
Penn Alumni You Should Know About Vol. 21
Welcome back to the wonderful world of Penn Alumni You Should Know About, where we feature the eye-popping, mind-blowing exploits of Penn Alumni in the entertainment industry. Before you read this edition, let’s welcome comedy writer Rafael Friedan (C’04, Phi Kap) to our Penntertainment blogger community. Rafael writes absurd, over-the-top comedy for film, TV, and […]
Hallelujah: Penn alum to write Jeff Buckley biopic film
If you recall, I covered screenwriter Ryan Jaffe (C’96) when he wrote THIS film a couple years back. Since then, Ryan, has penned a script about the life of singer Jeff Buckley. In case you’re not familiar with who Jeff Buckley is, per Deadline, “Buckley, son of the famed but troubled folk musician Tim Buckley, […]
Penn Screenwriter’s Film Rocks Into Theaters Today!
Last summer I reported that screenwriter Ryan Jaffe (C’96) just finished filming The Rocker. And today it’s now in theaters near you! Per Ryan, “The Rocker stars Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Jason Sudekis, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Emma Stone, Josh Gad, and Teddy Geiger. It’s the story of a drummer that gets fired […]
