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His Documentary Pays Tribute to Millions

On this day of remembering the 6 million Jewish lives that were lost during the Holocaust, I want to bring to your attention Swimming in Auschwitz, the fantastic documentary from filmmaker Jon Kean (C’89, Mask and Wig, Friars). Per Jon, “The interwoven stories of six women provide a glimpse into life, spirit and survival at […]

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CoverBoy: Recognized for his Monster of a Campaign

A couple of months ago one Penn alum was featured on the cover of a popular magazine and now news of another alum on a magazine cover. Dave Baronoff (C’99, L’02, Mask and Wig) was selected by Ad Age magazine (leading advertising/media industry publication) for their Digital-A List for running a top 10 digital campaign. […]

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Funny Fridays: Prep For Your Bar Mitzvah with His Wii Game

In honor of Passover starting this weekend, here’s a little Jewish humor for you all. Joel Rubin (C’03, Mask and Wig) produced a “Wii Dream Games” spoof segment package for G4’s television show X-Play. Look for Joel (in image above) featured in the “Mazel Tov: A Bar Mitzvah simulator” segment. He’s chanting part of his […]

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Fling 2008: Their Tradition Continues

Photo Credit: Nitika Dabas (C’08) As I mentioned in my Now and Then Thursdays: Flinging Nude for 15 Years post last week, Mask and Wig was about to celebrate 15 years of getting (mostly) nude at Fling. Well as you can see above, the tradition continued last Saturday as Mask and Wig took to the […]

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Funny Fridays: This Is Pretty Corny

Matt Johnson (C’99, Mask and Wig, Phi Kappa Sigma) has been a favorite of mine on DT as he continues to crank out some very funny videos of which he has been producing, directing and even starring in. This week, I want to showcase another very funny and very absurd short Matt directed for a […]

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This Penn Producer Just Sold His Company in a 200 Million Dollar Deal

Which alum just sold his production company in a deal valued at 200 million dollars(!) and said this? “It’s about exploiting our content and taking what we own and doing more with it …We haven’t done nearly enough with our shows.” Per today’s Variety: “In a deal valued at upward of $200 million, Endemol USA […]

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