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Actress Elizabeth Banks Meets Dave …And Jay, Tonight!
A good couple of weeks have passed since I’ve blogged about Elizabeth Banks (C’96). Today, Liz’s new film, >Meet Dave, starring Eddie Murphy comes out in theaters nationwide. Per Yahoo Movies, the plot is as follows: “A massive fireball from space hits New York’s Central Park and an ordinary man emerges unscathed. The man turns […]
Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 15
[ssba] This Valentine’s Day, fall in love with the Penn alumni who are showing off passion projects and making headlines in entertainment. You’re bound to be crushing on all of them by the end of this post.
This Penn Alum’s 20 minute stamina has him hitting the comedy sweetspot
Over the past 4+ years, I’ve covered lots of alumni performing improv. There is one particular style of improv that has really caught my eye, or I should say ear: the musical improv. After the jump, watch how Tom Christensen’s (W’03, Mask and Wig) mind works as he spins the suggested phrase “You go get her […]
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 […]
Penn Alum Paul Provenza Brings Us Inside the Minds of These Celebrity Comics
A few years ago, Paul Provenza (C’79, Mask and Wig) showed us an inside peek of the comic world when he had his celebrity comedians deliver their own versions of the world’s dirtiest joke in his film, The Aristocrats. Starting this week, Paul serves up a lot more “celebrity insider” comedy that you’ll want to […]
DT B&P: Hollywood Comes to Penn This Weekend + More!
This week, I’ve got tidbits about Penn “entertainment” alumni on TV, stage …and on Penn’s campus! Meet these film producers at Homecoming (Saturday, 2-5 pm)!: Todd Lieberman (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) and Max Handelman (C’95, AEPi) will be screening their film Surrogates and answering your questions in a panel after the film! …And […]
