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Her Brothers and Sisters “Meshugana” Episodes: Based On Her Own Life!
Last week, I posted a video about a Penn alum asking our Penn in Pictures panel about their advice about writing successful spec scripts. Today’s question from our audience to Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) is: “Where do you get your ideas for stories on “Brothers and Sisters”? …Find out which episodes were inspired from Sherri’s […]
Penn in Hollywood: “Writing a Good Spec Script” (VIDEO)
Yesterday, I posted a video about a Penn alum asking our Penn in Pictures panel about the art of the pitch. Today’s question from our audience to both Sherri and Lew is: “Why was your Spec Script Successful? …and What is some good advice in terms of writing one?” Any suggestions of your own to […]
Penn in Hollywood: “What Makes a Good Pitch?”
(l to r): Lew Schneider (C’83), event producer Reg Tigerman (C’07), Zach Lutsky (C’97), Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) and Jason Resnick (C’92) Yesterday, I posted a video about a Penn alum asking our Penn in Pictures panel about getting a Hollywood job. Today’s question from our audience is: “What Makes a Good Pitch? …and […]
Penn in Hollywood: “Can Someone Give Me a Job?”
(l to r): Lew Schneider (C’83), event producer Reg Tigerman (C’07), Zach Lutsky (C’97), Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) and Jason Resnick (C’92) Recently, I posted video from our Penn in Pictures 2008 series of TV writer (and Penn in Pictures’) host Lew Schneider (C’83), “ER” Medical consultant, Zach Lutsky (C’97), “Brothers and Sisters” TV Writer […]
Winning Thoughts From a Two Year Old
Woohoo! DT is two! This week we’re celebrating the second anniversary of Dueling Tampons! DT is now connecting the largest group of alumni, undergrads and pre-Penn peeps in one place. And this year we’ve also seen more people from high school reaching into the DT community as prospects interested in Penn. Maybe this year’s influx […]
Tuesday Tips: Advice on Becoming a Published Novelist
Earlier today, I posted about Allison Winn Scotch’s (C’95) novel The Department of Lost and Found. While the book’s story was intriguing, an even more intriguing story is how Allison actually became a published novelist. Like many creative careers, it’s a story of perseverance. I’ve been speaking with Allison over the past few weeks and […]
