LAT in 90 Seconds

Tickled Pink: The LAT profiles Steve Pink, who made his directorial debut with Accepted, a what-am-I-doing-with-my-life college comedy that opens Friday.

The profile makes Pink come across as warm, playful and kinda caring. Pink, who co-wrote Grosse Pointe Blank and High Fidelity, said he was surprised to land the director’s gig for his new film. Isn’t that charming?

Let’s check back with him in a few years, when he’s directed more studio pics, and see what kind of a jerk he’s become.

Buy (Pause) This (Long Pause) Car: Jon Healey’s column today (kinda) commends CBS for considering targeting

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in