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 […]
Matt Johnson’s (C’99) independent pilot, What She’s Having, which he produced and directed, is an official selection in the New York Television Festival and will be screening in Manhattan the weekend after Labor Day. The pilot actually scores a Penn alum hat-trick, with Sarit Catz (C’86, Bloomers) writing and executive producing, and Rich Hollman (C’99, […]
David Loewy (Eng’10, Mask and Wig) balances more than just school work and extra curricular activities like Mask and Wig. A couple of weeks ago, David made his European television debut on MTV’s (European) Best Show Ever with his “Best Balancing Video Ever.” Per David, “Sadly, I was NOT actually crowned the Best Balancer Ever. […]
In another new way of connecting alumni, last week at the Los Angeles PennClubLA event at the Crescent Hotel in Beverly Hills I chatted a bit with Gabe Laskin (C’05, Mask and Wig). He told me he was looking for a job in sports facility management. I figured it would be easier if you just […]
Todd Lieberman’s (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) Wild Hogs is out on DVD today! From Yahoo! Entertaiment: “Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence and William H. Macy head out on the highway for a comedy hit following the adventures of four buddies aiming to ease their mid-life crises with a cross-country motorcycle trip. The four […]
Watching the 365 Dance Group makes me wonder why I never went to see a dance show at Penn. This group has got the moves. The way this video was shot kind of reminds me of the show “Solid Gold” (in a good way). …This video is leaps and bounds more professional compared to how […]