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Penn alumni on Hollywood Powerlists you should know about

Posted on by in 1997

As you’ve seen on DT in the past, I like covering stories about how Penn and its alumni make it on all sorts of great “lists“. Today I have 3 Penn alumni you should know about who have made it onto some great Hollywood Reporter (“THR”) power lists. Today one alum ranked as #33 today […]

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A Wharton alum drives Porsche in a commercial. Surprised?

We’ve got another Penn alum to add to my growing Penn alumni on commercials list. After the jump check out Juan E. Alva’s (W’92, ENG’92, Wharton Undergrad Dean’s Advisory Board) appearance in a Porsche commercial and find out why he was selected. Per Juan, Although I am not an actor, I filmed a commercial for […]

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Elizabeth Banks shares some touching, personal news with the world

Last week, Penn alum Elizabeth Banks (C’96) shared some very personal news with the world. She and husband Max Handelman (C’95, AEPi) welcomed new baby, Felix Handelman (C’39?) into the world. Check out Liz’s touching blog post HERE Mazel Tov Liz and Max! Reunion Time!: DT Stories about your classmates: 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991, 1986, […]

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15 second clips: Penn’s Singing Professor

Posted on by in 2013

In our ongoing “Kelly on Campus” series, campus correspondent Kelly Diamond (C’13) musters up some quick “15 second clips” of events and experiences around Penn’s campus.  Last we heard from Kelly, she reminded us all of an annoying Van Pelt practice every student who has gone to Penn in past few decades has gone through. […]

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They could give American Idol contestants a run for their money

Since my days as a Penn undergrad, I’ve always been a fan of Off the Beat and the talent the group gets from year to year. Recently the group came to LA during their spring break and put on a great show. After the jump, listen to some really powerful voices from both their LA […]

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Penn folks love their Gaga

Over the past year, we’ve seen lots of Penn alumni love for Lady Gaga. After the jump, check out the latest Gaga reinterpretation from the very theatrical Penn Band as they get their “Bad Romance” on. …And when the rest of the band uses their body to move to the beat, be sure to notice how […]

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