“Hip-hop ballet” sounds cool, doesn’t it? And it is …thanks to Jennifer Weber (C’00, Strictly Funk Dance) who this weekend performs in Seattle’s Bumbershoot (music and arts) festival. Founded in 2000, Jennifer’s all-female performance group called Decadance recruits women from the United States and Japan to perform hip-hop ballets that transcend the world of dance. […]
Writer/Director Jon Hurwitz’s (W’00) just emailed me with news that his Harold & Kumar 2 Teaser Trailer is now online. From IMDB: The sequel “follows the cross-country adventures of the pot-smoking duo as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists when they try to sneak a bong on board their flight […]
Hey Penn Alumni and Undergrads, I am hoping to get 1,000 alumni and undergrad friends on my Facebook profile by September 1. All I ask of each one of you reading this now is… Can you refer my facebook profile to at least one Penn alumni/undergrad friend who you think may be interested in http://www.duelingtampons.com?-musicians-actors-directors-producers-writers-photographers-painters-designers-business […]
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 […]
Ryan Jaffe’s (C’96) script for The Rocker has just finished filming. Per Ryan, “The Rocker stars Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Jason Sudekis, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Emma Stone, Josh Gad, and Teddy Geiger. It’s the story of a drummer that gets fired from a band just before they become really famous and earns […]
For all your Penn writers out there, this is a great opportunity to get your specs into the NBC writing program! Check out the details here!