In years past, Ryan Levin (C’98, Without a Net, Theater Arts, Penn Players) and his writing partner Nye Warburton (C ’97, Without a Net) had co-created an animated Comedy Central web series and even helped roast Bob Saget at the Friars roast. Recently, Ryan wrote a new horror-comedy film that stars an iconic horror comedy […]
(l to r: Michael Sluchan, C’91, Michael Rauch, C’90) There is no question that Penn alumni are working together all over the entertainment business (and there have been plenty of DT stories about this). Here’s another goodie sent to me by USA network executive Michael Sluchan (C’93). Not only did Michael Sluchan help develop and […]
Over the past 4 years, I’ve dedicated this week to my Valentine’s Day themed series, loaded with lots of Penn alumni and undergrad related stories all having some sort of love themed hook. Well, to kick off our series this year, I have a very “surreal”, as our alum puts it, treat for you. After the […]
Another award show last night and more Penn alumni spotted in the audience! After the jump see who they were! Yep, that’s Todd Lieberman (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) spotted below at The Fighter table. From having been at the Golden Globes and then having the film nominated for 6 Oscars, it’s quite the busy month for Todd! Another […]
Earlier this week, I covered THIS Penn alum’s 7 Oscar nominations for producing The Fighter. Turns out he’s not the only Penn alum in the game this film award season! After the jump learn about another Penn Producer’s Oscar nominated film (also from the same Class of 1995 that Todd is from) And it’s this alum’s second […]
Between Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and Screen Actors Guild nominations and wins, it’s been quite the award season for producer Todd Lieberman (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) and his film The Fighter. Yesterday, his film was nominated for the mother all of all awards: 7 Oscars including nominations for Best Picture, Directing for David O. Russell, Original […]