You’ve been seeing the funny commercials for it on TV for months now and tomorrow, Hollywood screenwriter Josh Heald’s (W’00, Editor-in-Chief 34th Street Magazine (’99), Penn Jazz) Hot Tub Time Machine hits theaters nationwide. The film is about 4 friends who travel back to the 80s after they discover that their ski resort hot tub […]
Actor Ben Pace (C’00) has performed Shakespeare in the Kennedy Center in DC, stand-up comedy at the Hollywood Improv, appeared in another Penn alum’s film Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon …and just became a finalist for something he needs your help with! A few weeks ago, Ben submitted a fun video he […]
Oscar Nominated Alum Colin Campbell (C’91, President of Intuitons, Without A Net, Penn in Pictures 2001 panelist) has created a great 4 minute video he directed for Instant Films, a 48 hour Los Angeles film festival. Colin drew the script and then the cast out of a hat on Saturday morning and by Sunday night […]
Penn President Amy Gutmann voted today on campus in Steinberg Dietrich Hall in today’s exciting Presidential Election. Listen to Dr. Gutmann talk about how far the campus has come since the year 2000. Check out what else is happening on campus Join the new Dueling Tampons Facebook Fan page New to DT? 14 easy suggestions […]
With sad news, I report the passing of Penn Glee Club’s former director Bruce “Monty” Montgomery. While I had few interactions with Monty during my years at Penn, he always seemed to embody the spirit of Penn. Click here to read the obituary that came from Monty’s family ..and watch 2 videos from Monty’s 80th […]
Earlier today, I posted about Allison Winn Scotch’s (C’95) novel The Department of Lost and Found. While the book’s story was intriguing, an even more intriguing story is how Allison actually became a published novelist. Like many creative careers, it’s a story of perseverance. I’ve been speaking with Allison over the past few weeks and […]