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Kal Penn's New Comedy Set in United Nations

It looks like Kal Penn’s time in the White House has influenced the actor’s Hollywood ambitions. Penn has a new project for NBC set in the United Nations. He will play an assistant to the U.S. Ambassador. Raphael Bob-Waksberg will write the pilot for the comedy with Penn likely using his own experiences as story arcs. Scot Armstrong and Ravi Nandan have been tapped to be executive producers on the project.  read more

Kal Penn Leaves D.C. to Film New Harold and Kumar Movie

Remember when Kal Penn took a hiatus from Hollywood to work for President Obama back in July? Well, now the actor who made White Castle famous is leaving his position as an associate director of public engagement at the White House to film a Christmas-themed Harold and Kumar movie....  read more

A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas Announced

Despite mixed signals, Warner Bros. has confirmed that it plans to release A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas in November 2010, a third movie for a franchise many left for dead after Kal Penn took a full-time job in the Obama White House. ...  read more

Kal Penn leaves House for a job in Obama administration

Kal Penn was one of the more tireless supporters of Barack Obama last fall, and he used his reputation (or a delicately cleaned-up version of it) to court younger voters. Now he’s decided to make his new calling full time with a job in the White House, EW.com reported on Tuesday. ...  read more