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Yes, A Penn Alum Wrote “Hot Tub Time Machine” and Another Penn Alum Helped Produce It (and it’s awesome!)

You’ve been seeing the funny commercials for it on TV for months now and tomorrow, Hollywood screenwriter Josh Heald’s (W’00, Editor-in-Chief 34th Street Magazine (’99), Penn Jazz) Hot Tub Time Machine hits theaters nationwide. The film is about 4 friends who travel back to the 80s after they discover that their ski resort hot tub […]

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His Disturbing Portrayal of a Group That Works Hard and Parties Harder (BOOK)

While living in Washington DC as a speech writer, Grant Ginder (C’05, 34th Street, Beta Theta Pi) began to notice how the politics of the town began taking its toll on all the people around him. From his experiences, a juicy novel came to fruition…and this weekend, Grant is coming back to Penn this weekend […]

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Her Hollywood-Optioned Book Is Now in Paperback!

During this year, I’ve done posts about Allison Winn Scotch’s (C’95) book The Time of My Life and how it was optioned by the Weinstein Brothers, was reviewed in People Magazine, made The Today Show‘s top 10 books for the fall, and made the New York Times Best Seller List! (#31). Now news that last […]

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Her Book is Now On The NY Times Best Seller’s List!

It certainly is proving to be the time of Allison Winn Scotch’s (C’95) life. Her book The Time of My Life was optioned by the Weinstein Brothers, and last week was reviewed in People Magazine and made The Today Show‘s top 10 books for the fall. Now news that her book made the New York Times […]

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The Today Show Names Her Book in Top 10 Books for the Fall

A few weeks ago I posted that Allison Winn Scotch’s book The Time of My Life came out in bookstores all over!  If you recall, this was the same book that the Weinstein Brothers optioned to make a movie out of. Now news of Allison’s coup of her book being reviewed in last week’s People […]

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His Artistic Eye: New Talent from the Class of 2012

The school year just started and another new crop of diverse and talented freshmen are now on campus, embracing traditions and getting ready to campaign …not only for Obama and McCain, but for themselves. (Freshmen, get some ideas as to how last year’s candidates used video to promote themselves here!). The Class of 2012 is […]

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