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Decades of this annoying Van Pelt practice caught on camera!

Over the past two years, I’ve introduced 3 exclusive DT Vlog series from Penn alumni including “An Actor’s Path“, “Starter Reality Star“, and “Real Jobs are Not my Forte“. Today I’m introducing my first series from a talented and ambitious undergrad filmmaker who is certainly going places. DT readers, meet sophomore Kelly Diamond (C’13), a […]

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The Penn alum musician wants to be a bitch, be she’s just too polite

After the viral lady gaga cover she did, Jill Goldberg (C’04, Dischord A Cappella, Penn Choir, Wind Ensemble) has been hard at work on her new album “Girl, Polite”. The album just dropped and she’s got some real catchy music on it with some interesting backstories. After the jump, check out her new music video […]

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Years of adulterers, paternity tests and baby daddies is funding this new Penn program

If you recall, Penn took this big step earlier this year for aspiring journalists, and now a famous alum of ours is making a sizable donation to further support this endeavor. More about this alum and details about what it will support after the jump! Penn alum Maury Povich (C’62) is making a gift of $1 […]

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His beautiful story appears in “Chicken Soup for the Soul”

Over the past few years on DT, many of the great edited videos (including THIS and THESE) were thanks to my good editor friend from high school and Penn, David Chalfin (C’96). Recently, Dave’s touching story about the strength and resiliency his mother showed in the wake of his father’s death when he was 16 […]

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3 Penn alumni work together on tonight’s “Royal Pains” season finale

(l to r: Michael Sluchan, C’91, Michael Rauch, C’90) There is no question that Penn alumni are working together all over the entertainment business (and there have been plenty of DT stories about this). Here’s another goodie sent to me by USA network executive Michael Sluchan (C’93). Not only did Michael Sluchan help develop and […]

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This Penn Alum is pitching her reality show to Project Runway Producers

A few months ago we introduced you to Jess Garvey (C’09), DT’s “Starter Reality Star”. In the last episode, Jess brought us to her manager’s office as they planned for pilot season. Well since that meeting, Jess has been keeping quite busy!:  She’s booked a national commercial, will be starring in a Funny or Die […]

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