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DT Hollywood Bits & Pieces
Lots of Penn news happening this week on-campus and off!… Catch This Alum’s Film on DVD! Jon Hurwtitz’s (W’00) Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay now on DVD My past posts about Jon here He’s On a New Show and He’s Looking for an Agent Tom Christensen (W’03, Mask and Wig) just landed a […]
DT Hollywood Bits & Pieces
Lots of Penn news happening this week on-campus and off!… Marc Platt (C’79) has extended his contract with Universal Pictures for five years and has several projects of in the works, including a film version of the Broadway show Wicked, a remake of the 1973 Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice film “Jesus Christ Superstar” and a […]
From White Castle to American Pie: Penn Alum To Reboot Popular Film Franchise
Harold and Kumar writers Jon Hurwitz (W’00) and Hayden Schlossberg have been tapped by Universal to write a new script to reboot the American Pie film franchise. And by reboot, I mean not direct-to-DVD, but back in the theaters! I’m excited to see what Jon and Hayden will do to top that memorable pie scene! […]
DT’s B&P: Paul’s Taking Us “Behind the Green Room Door” + Gabe’s Big Record Contract
Here’s the scoop on some exciting news from 2 of our alumni: Paul Provenza (C’79, Mask and Wig) has a new Showtime half-hour comedy series coming to Showtime, called “Behind the Green Room Door“. If you recall, Paul directed and produced “The Aristocrats“. Per the Hollywood Reporter, “The six episodes, with host comedian Paul Provenza, […]
Alumni with New Films, TV & Music + His Recurring Role on a Popular Soap Opera!
Some Hollywood bits and pieces from our Alumni this week: New sci-fi film being produced. New reality TV show debuting in May. New music featured on a TV show. New TV guest appearances on 2 popular shows (one tonight!). Dig into the details HERE. Reality honcho Mark Cronin (ENG’86), debuts his next VH1 reality show, […]
DT HB&P: His Big Job Change, Their New Films, Shows & Channel, She’s a Broadway Doll
Some good Penn alumni Hollywood news in my roundup this week: Big Wig makes big job change Mogul announces new TV show Chairman debuts new channel TV and Film Producer with 2 new films in the work with big name attached Actress appears in Oscar nominated film and is now on Broadway Actress with new […]
