From documentaries about oil spills to prison baseball teams, filmmaker Loren Mendell (C’95, Friars) has quite a variety of films under his belt. This week, Loren not only debuts another documentary, but this one’s featured on Tuesday & Wednesday at Slamdance! Click here to check out what new documentary genre Loren has chosen!Loren’s latest film […]
This Sunday’s Emmys mean glitz and glamour. But to one alum it’s all about the swag. And who doesn’t love a good bag of swag? That’s what Jenna Seiden (C’95) thought when she and her business partner decided to start swagtime.com, a business dedicated to celebrity swag. Their philosophy is simple, “What was exclusive is […]
In replacing one of its anchors, ABC News Now has decided to challenge America to send in audition videos to guest anchor on “What’s the Buzz”! And Penn alum producer Dara Cook (W’95) is in the final 3 …and she needs your vote by September 30! Click here to watch her audition video Click here […]
Same bridge, different years, same deal. I saw a photo from a facebook Penn friend of mine of the Freshmen Convocation 2007 ceremony and realized how often I’ve seen this same photo. We’ve all seen this same photo. The people have changed, but the traditions continue as we all celebrate, remember and rejoice in these […]
Attention music lovers and Penn alumni Film and TV producers who need uplifting, catchy music for their shows… Meet singer songwriter Gabriel Mann (C’95, Off the Beat). Gabe releases his 4th full-length studio album Tall Buildings on Tuesday and per Gabe it’s his “most fully realized material to date”. I’ve been listening to it for […]
As a result of the June Licensing International tradeshow in which Brian Yanish (C’95, Mask and Wig) participated (check out our posts here), Brian emailed me to let me know that The Scrap Kins have made their first major Licensing Deal! From Brian, “We just signed a contract with Mighty Fine, an excellent Los Angeles […]