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Love Week: She’s Got the Opposite of Love

This week, I’ve posted Penn related stories about love on TV, love in the movies and today, I’ve got love in print. Lawyer-turned-author Julie Buxbaum (C’99) just released “The Opposite of Love”, a book that has some hot buzz around it. Click to check out the synopsis:…+/- Per Julie’s website:“With perfect pitch for the humor […]

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Michael Corbett – Books/show

MICHAEL CORBETT has been a household name to television viewers for nearly twenty years, starring as “Daytime’s Most Lovable Cad” (People) on The Young and the Restless. Currently he is the real estate, home and lifestyle host of TV’s #1 news magazine Extra. He is also the host and senior supervising producer of Extra’s Mansions […]

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Penn alumni make millions on holiday song

What better way to celebrate Christmas day than to give you some Penn alumni Christmas related entertainment news? While Ray Evans (W’36, Mask and Wig) and his songwriting partner Jay Livingston (C’37) wrote over 400 songs for Broadway musicals, TV and films (including the Mr. Ed theme song), they were probably best known for writing […]

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mtvU surprises Penn class!

What happens when mtvU brings author Malcolm Gladwell (Blink, The Tipping Point) and musician Kenna to a Penn Sociology of Media and Popular Culture class? Watch the video above to find out! These 2 come to the class as a surprise after the class had studied Gladwell’s novel Blink. Per Malcolm, the musician Kenna (whom […]

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Kind of like Oprah’s book club, but for Penn alumni…

When I was back at Penn in the early to mid-90s Penn didn’t have cable in the quad, a cafeteria in Rosengarten library …or a thriving writer’s community. All of that has now changed… but most notably, the writer’s community part. Over the years. through emails and his visits to Los Angeles, I have been […]

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Jon Hurwitz’s (W’00) Harold & Kumar 2 trailer now online!

Writer/Director Jon Hurwitz’s (W’00) just emailed me with news that his Harold & Kumar 2 Teaser Trailer is now online. From IMDB: The sequel “follows the cross-country adventures of the pot-smoking duo as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists when they try to sneak a bong on board their flight […]

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