Exclusive: High-profile film and TV production company seeks TV Development Assistant (Los Angeles)

Thursday, July 5, 2007



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Elizabeth Banks (C'96) heats up youtube video!

As Elizabeth Banks' (C'96) acting career gets hotter and hotter, she seems to be the (positive) subject of many a blog and user generated video. I just found this one video where the user took clips from her appearance in the film The Heights in some sort of dedication video. As always she looks hot!

(...By the way, if you haven't seen that movie, it's a great movie that I highly recommend - costarring Glen Close and James Marsden.)

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Brian Yanish (C'95, Mask and Wig) gets animated with The Scrapkins

Tuesday, July 3, 2007


Brian Yanish (C'95, Mask and Wig) wraps up a second successful exhibition at the Licensing International tradeshow, held in NYC, June 19-22nd.

"We had a great show. Our character property, The ScrapKins, an eco-friendly gang of recycling monsters based on my early childhood drawings received a lot of favorable attention. We World Premiered our first animated short this year and will continue to add more shorts online at our site the scrapkins.com. It's an exciting time. We're currently following up with several prospective partners in publishing, apparel, and paper goods."

Click here to watch Episode 1 of The Scrapkins!
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Andrea Lee Davis (C'92) gets patriotic this July 4 with The Swing Dolls

Monday, July 2, 2007

(Andrea Davis pictured in far right)

If you're in Los Angeles this Wednesday night, come out and celebrate the Fourth of July with The Swing Dolls, co-starring Andrea Lee Davis (C'92, Penny Loafers).

From getting their start originally for an audition on the new Gong Show to appearing on the Gilmore Girls, the group specialize in the close harmonies of 1940s and ’50’s girl trios like the Andrews Sisters and the McGuire Sisters.

Click here to check out this great demo reel video.

The group performs this Wednesday night in a free concert in the park:

What: Don Sweeney's SRO Big Band featuring The Swing Dolls plus FIREWORKS!
When: 6pm, Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Where: Warner Center Park, Topanga Cyn Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA (101
freeway, Exit Topanga Cyn Blvd NORTH)

Click here to check out an article about the group in the Gazette

Click here for the Swing Doll's website
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Mikaelyn Austin (C’04) scores with Palestra documentary on ESPN

Friday, June 29, 2007


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 traces the storied history of Big 5 basketball at the Palestra and features former Penn players and coaches including: current Penn Athletic Director Steve Bilsky, C’71, David “Corky” Calhoun, C’72, Chuck Daly, and Fran Dunphy.

I met Mikaelyn about 5 years ago when she was first starting this project and it's fantastic to see what such hard work and persistence can do. Congratulations, Mikaelyn!

Click here to see an interview with Mikaelyn

Click here to preview the film and learn more about the Palestra documentary and ESPN airings


ESPN Airings:

ESPN CLASSIC
Thursday, July 5th @ 10pm EST
Saturday, August 4th @ 8am EST


ESPN U
Wednesday, July 11th @ 10pm EST
Monday, July 16th @ 9pm EST
Friday, July 27th @ 9am EST
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Top syndicated talk show is looking for an Executive Assistant to the Host

Thursday, June 28, 2007

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TV Alert!: Gabriel Mann (C'95) music on CW's Hidden Palms tonight! (8-10 pm)

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

photo by rich ragsdale

From Gabe:

"just a quick note to let you know i'll have songs on BOTH episodes of the cw's "hidden palms" airing TONIGHT (Wednesday, 6/27)! listen for "go up to go down" from the last record (in the first episode airing tonight, 8p) and "ride" from the upcoming release (in the next episode, also airing tonight, 9p, back to back)!"

Click here to listen to a Dueling Tampons exclusive of Gabe's new song "ride"

Catch up on previous Gabriel Mann news

Check out more exclusive music on DuelingTampons.com from Gabe's upcoming album in weeks to come!

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