'Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up' Airs on Starz Every
Wednesday at 10 p.m. (ET/PT)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Comedian and Harlem native
Rudy Rush will perform in the Starz original stand-up comedy series "Martin
Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" on Wednesday, August 6 at 10 p.m.
(ET/PT).
Rush boasts television credits including "Def Comedy Jam,"
"LAFFAPALOOZA," "The Dave Chappelle Show" and has hosted "Showtime at the
Apollo." He can be heard on the radio show "The Ride" with Doug Banks and
Dede McGuire on Star 105.3 FM. Twice nominated by the Black Comedy Awards
as New Comedian of the Year, Rush has also starred in multiple commercial
spots including Champion sportswear, ESPN and 7Up.
"Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" features the nation's
hottest and edgiest up-and-coming talent as well as star comics performing
before a live audience. Filmed in Washington, D.C. at the historic Lincoln
Theatre, the show is hosted by the hilarious Doug Williams who adds his own
style of comedy. Spinning the music is celebrated entertainer and DJ Biz
Markie. "Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" is executive
produced by one of America's most popular actor/comedians, Martin Lawrence.
Now in its third season, the weekly series features 35 talented, explosive
and certainly not politically correct comedians who take the spotlight to
tell it like it is in their own hard-hitting style. Featured comedians are
Rickey Smiley ("Comic View"), Angelo Lozada ("Showtime at the Apollo"),
Steve Brown ("Def Comedy Jam") and others.
Starz Entertainment, LLC, is a premium movie service provider operating
in the United States. It offers 16 movie channels including the flagship
Starz(R) and Encore(R) brands with approximately 16.8 million and 31.4
million subscribers respectively. Starz Entertainment airs more than 1,000
movies per month across its pay TV channels and offers advanced services
including Starz HD, Encore HD, Starz On Demand, Encore On Demand, MoviePlex
On Demand, Starz HD On Demand, Encore HD On Demand, MoviePlex HD On Demand,
and Starz Play. Starz Entertainment (http://www.starz.com) is an operating
unit of Starz, LLC, which is a controlled subsidiary of Liberty Media
Corporation, and is attributed to Liberty Entertainment Group, a tracking
stock group of Liberty Media Corporation.
Contact(s):
Rhiannon Hendrickson
Starz Entertainment
720.852.5802
rhiannon.hendrickson@starz.com
Michele Gregoire-Langevin
Starz Entertainment
720.852.4504
michele.langevin@starz.com
Chelsye J. Burrows
Starz Entertainment
720.852.5838
chelsye.burrows@starz.com
SOURCE Starz Entertainment, LLC
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CONTACT:
Rhiannon Hendrickson, +1-720-852-5802,
rhiannon.hendrickson@starz.com, or Michele Gregoire-Langevin,
+1-720-852-4504, michele.langevin@starz.com, or Chelsye J.
Burrows, +1-720-852-5838, chelsye.burrows@starz.com, all of Starz
Entertainment
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