Over this year, I’ve talked on DT about how we’ve been dealing with this economic downturn with tips from some of our alumni. But how do you think the economic downturn has affected undocumented farm workers? Documentary filmmaker, producer and director Loren Mendell (C’95, Friars) journeys into this world with writer/reporter Jason Margolis and shows […]
This week the “The Mouse House” (ABC/Disney) is all about the red and the blue. From news pertaining to studio heads, actors, producers, and writers, find out what sorts of waves Penn alumni are making this week! 6 Reasons Why ABC is Really Loving on Penn Alumni this week: #1:Continued speculation of Rich Ross (C’83) […]
Did you catch ABC’s new show “Modern Family” last night? If you didn’t fastforward through the credits, you would have seen that the show’s composer is a Penn alum (and DT favorite!) Find out who! Gabriel Mann (C’95, Off the Beat)! Listen to Gabe’s music and his vocals (“hey, hey”) for the show’s jingle in […]
After working in children’s television for nearly 10 years, most notably creating, producing and writing for: an award-winning series of animated shorts for “Sesame Street” Bill Cosby’s Emmy-winning Nick Jr. series “Little Bill,” and “Whoopi’s Littleburg,” (as lyricist) a series of specials also seen on Nick Jr., last month …Eric Weil (C’97. UTV-13 News, The […]
Here’s a Rosh Hashananh gift for all of you from the brilliant minds of writer Reg Tigerman (C’07, Mask and Wig) and director/editor DT favorite Matt Johnson (C’99, Mask and Wig). The piece also co-stars another Penn alum Dov Kogen (C’07).Reg and Matt put it up this past Monday expecting 10 people to watch it. […]
What if you met a former teacher and found out he was a total jerk? John Carroll (C’05, 34th Street Magazine section editor, Kelly Writers House writing advisor) examines this concept for us in a short story of his that recently got published. John went to Penn hoping to write for the Daily Pennsylvanian and […]