Must-See TV
Set your DVRs, folks, because Thursday night prime time soon will be overtaken by Denison grads. During NBC’s premiere week, Steve Carell ’84 will begin his final season of “The Office,” and the show’s...
View Article‘Late Show’ with Denison
David Letterman’s had a big dose of Big Red lately, and we think he likes it. Tuesday night, Jennifer Garner ’94 joined Letterman to promote her new movie Arthur. In a segment about her college days at...
View ArticleExtraordinary medicine
[media id=114 width=600 height=474] When most people hear the word “virus,” they think runny nose, fever, and maybe an upset stomach. But Barry Byrne ’78 is flipping the script by taking the tiny...
View Article‘Sapphire’ Steve Carell ’84 gives a shout-out to campus radio station
Maybe your summer job has been keeping you out of circulation, or maybe a vacation at the lake has provided some welcome respite, but unless you’ve been under a rock for the last couple of weeks, you...
View ArticleA family film
When Denison English professor Kirk Combe was working on his sci-fi book, 2084, he often would run plot ideas by his son Clayton, who, at the time, had just graduated from Granville High. When Clayton...
View Article‘Crooked Arrows’
Comedian Robin Williams once quipped “I thought lacrosse was what you find in a church.” But lacrosse’s niche status seems to be a thing of the past — in fact, many national organizations call it the...
View ArticleIn theatres near you: Steve & Jen
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, you can catch two of Denison’s Hollywood A-listers on the big screen. Steve Carell ’84 stars in Hope Springs alongside Tommy Lee Jones and Meryl...
View ArticleOur pal Hal
On Friday, Sept. 21, alumnus Hal Holbrook ’48, a four-time-Emmy-award-winning actor perhaps best known for his performances as American icon Mark Twain, spent an informal and humorous hour on campus...
View ArticleGetting silly with Steve
It’s not news. It’s not life-changing. But it’s Spring Break, so here’s some silly fun with Steve Carell ’84 chatting with Jimmy Fallon about his new movie, his first date, and his gig as a DJ on WDUB...
View ArticleWhat happened on Deliria?
For months now, a crew of students has been casting, filming, editing, and directing the first feature-length narrative film to be produced through the Department of Cinema at Denison. “Deliria” tells...
View ArticleDU on ABC
If you’ve spent any time watching ABC during this week, you may have noticed something special: Denison — and more Denison. The first came during Wednesday (Oct. 1) night’s episode of ABC’s The Middle,...
View Article‘This is a kids’ movie. You are at Denison.’
On Sunday night (Oct. 12), students took a break from the mundane routine of studying for midterms to attend an event cloaked in mystery. Ever since it was revealed that Steve Carell ’84 and Jennifer...
View ArticleThey walk among us
What qualifies as a monster? Are these beasts relegated to fictional abandoned houses and dark alleys, or can they be found in the everyday? These are the questions asked by English Professor Peter...
View ArticleDenison goes to the movies
What happens when two Denisonians make a movie together? The cast and crew found out on the set of Disney’s Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, which opens nationwide on Oct....
View ArticleIt’s Hal Holbrook Day!
On Feb. 17, 1925, a boy was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He would be named Harold. No one knew then, of course, that Harold would become Hal Holbrook ’48, the famed actor who brought Mark Twain to life on...
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