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Ryan Jaffe (C’96) pens The Rocker
Ryan Jaffe’s (C’96) script for The Rocker has just finished filming. Per Ryan, “The Rocker stars Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Jason Sudekis, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Emma Stone, Josh Gad, and Teddy Geiger. It’s the story of a drummer that gets fired from a band just before they become really famous and earns […]
NBC’s TV writing program – Apply today!
For all your Penn writers out there, this is a great opportunity to get your specs into the NBC writing program! Check out the details here!
This Penn alum scores big with Palestra documentary on ESPN
Writer/Producer Mikaelyn Austin’s (C’04, Women’s Basketball) feature-length documentary film The Palestra: Cathedral of Basketball, premieres next week on ESPN Classic and ESPN-U. For those of you who haven’t heard about this film, it traces the evolution of college basketball through the rise of one of the most historic basketball arenas in the country. The film […]
Scott Glosserman’s (C’99, Friars) Behind the Mask out on DVD today!
Scott Glosserman’s (C’99, Friars) Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon” comes out on DVD today. This is a great take on the traditional horror film where Scott takes us in documentary style “Behind the Mask” of a serial killer. Fantastic premise. And to top that, the film features Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger) and […]
Jon Avnet (C’71) to serve as judge in Spielberg’s On the Lot
Director/Producer Jon Avnet (C’71) will serve as 1 of 3 judges for the new Mark Burnett/Steven Spielberg moviemaking competition series On the Lot. He will serve as a judge for the series’ two “audition” episodes airing Tuesday, May 22 9/8c and Thursday, May 24 9:30/8:30c on FOX. Judges for additional rounds will be announced at […]
David Guarascio (C’91) & Moses Port (C’91): Aliens in America pilot gets picked up by the CW
Moses Port (left) and David Guarascio (right) speak in Los Angeles’ 2001 “Penn in Pictures” event Penn alumni and writing partners David Guarascio (C’91) and Moses Port (C’91), (former co-producers and writers of Just Shoot Me and 2001 “Penn in Pictures” panelists) just got their pilot Aliens in America picked up on the CW Fall […]
