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Hallelujah: Penn alum to write Jeff Buckley biopic film
If you recall, I covered screenwriter Ryan Jaffe (C’96) when he wrote THIS film a couple years back. Since then, Ryan, has penned a script about the life of singer Jeff Buckley. In case you’re not familiar with who Jeff Buckley is, per Deadline, “Buckley, son of the famed but troubled folk musician Tim Buckley, […]
She’ll teach you how to unleash your inner skank. Reality show potential?
Here’s a a feminist platform you can get behind. Actress Ashley Wren Collins (C’98, Bloomers, Penn Players) has created “Mother Eve’s Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood” and a really funny character that she is trying to pitch to tv producers as a reality show. After the jump, watch Ashley’s episode, “Unleash Your Inner Skank” and […]
He wins tonight for Best Comedy Screenplay
Last year, I did a post about how a Penn writer and Penn producer came together to create a big movie hit. Tonight that Penn writer wins for his screenplay and he accepts sporting an awesome blue tux. After the jump reacquaint yourself with the movie and check out a cameo in the film by […]
Penn alumni on Hollywood Powerlists you should know about
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
