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Listen to the Penn a capella song Liz Banks calls “amazing”

Recently, Liz Banks (C’96) has stepped behind the camera to produce a new film called “Pitch Perfect” (based off of this book) with her Penn alum producer husband Max Handleman (C’95, AEPi), all about competitive collegiate a cappella groups. After the jump, find out which a capella group Liz references from her time at Penn […]

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Liz Banks Talks Penn and TriDelt with Craig Ferguson

If you caught “The Craig Ferguson Show” last night you would have seen that Liz Banks (C’96) was on promoting her latest movie Our Idiot Brother. No, she wasn’t on the show talking about chicks and relationships like this Penn alum did a few years back. But she did talk “Penn”! After the jump, check […]

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Will Liz Banks Bring Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper to Pats for a Cheesesteak?

Nothing seems to be slowing down Elizabeth Banks’ career! After the jump, more about Liz shooting a film in Philly, her appearance on last night’s “30 Rock” and her upcoming directing gig!In the coming month, Liz will be shooting Dark Fields, a new thriller set in Philadelphia with co-stars Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper. […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About Vol. 23

Welcome back.  Summer’s practically here and as usual we’ve got some juicy news and some great upcoming networking events – so lets jump in! Use these new tabs below to easily navigate between sections of this issue:

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About Vol. 21

Welcome back to the wonderful world of Penn Alumni You Should Know About, where we feature the eye-popping, mind-blowing exploits of Penn Alumni in the entertainment industry. Before you read this edition, let’s welcome comedy writer Rafael Friedan (C’04, Phi Kap) to our Penntertainment blogger community. Rafael writes absurd, over-the-top comedy for film, TV, and […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 20

Welcome to another edition of Penn Alumni You Should Know About. Get ready to navigate the entertainment scene, just like you remember navigating on Locust Walk (minus tripping on the crooked bricks)!   Next up: Holiday Happy Hours + Alumni news in Film!

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