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12 Penn alumni you should know about

After the jump, check out my DT roundup of these 12 notable Penn alumni and some of their very cool projects ranging from new films, to Emmy awards, to great TV appearances. 1) Actress Elizabeth Banks (C’96) puts on her producer hat and releases a new trailer for her upcoming collegiate a capella movie. You’ll […]

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Penn alumni spotted during the 2012 Oscars

Rich Ross (C’83) spotted on the red carpet Elizabeth Banks (C’96) in Hunger Games commercial (also presenter in yesterday’s Spirit Awards Ceremony) Octavia Spencer thanks Stacey Snider (C’82) for “changing her life”. Muppets producer Todd Lieberman (C’95) somewhere in the back of the first level of the Oscar auditorium. Song “Man or Muppet” from Todd’s […]

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Listen to this Penn alum ask Taylor Swift out on a date

The last time we checked in with Penn alum Hollywood actor Alex Weber (C’09, Lacrosse), he had a cameo on “The Young and the Restless”. Recently, Alex has starred in a commercial that needs your vote …and he made a music video for Taylor Swift that you’ll want to check out after the jump! Alex […]

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This Penn alum directed Jane Lynch and Leonard Nimoy at the Emmys

You may have heard that Alec Baldwin backed out of the opening sequence for the opening of this year’s Emmys last month and Leonard Nimoy stepped in last minute. And Spock isn’t the only one who helped reshape this opening scene days before the big event. After the jump, get to know a Penn alum who […]

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Larry David “talks and makes out” with this Penn alum

If you caught “Curb Your Enthusiasm” last night, you would have seen Larry David dating a waitress from his favorite restaurant played by Penn alum Rebecca Creskoff. If you recall, we’ve seen Rebecca playing Lenore, a “classy pimp” on HBO’s other hit series, “Hung”. After the jump, check out some clips from last night’s Curb episode […]

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She’s Gleeking out! Her “Glee” audition callback

The last time we caught up with Penn alum actress Jess Garvey (C’09), she wiped out on her Nickelodeon surfer audition. That’s the biz.. some days are better than others, but in today’s installment of “Starter Actress”,  Jess has had some (more) good news. Today, Jess fills us in about her journey auditioning for “Glee”! […]

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