All Star Guest Lineup to Include; Playboy Mogul Hugh Hefner, Recording
Artist Macy Gray, WWE(R) Star Dave Batista(TM), SNL(TM) Alum Kevin Nealon
and Many More!
New Episodes Debut this Spring 2009
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Elizabeth Goode is back in
session, as Starz Entertainment announces start of production on 10 all-new
episodes of acclaimed comedy series "Head Case." The unscripted series
returns with an all-star lineup of celebrity guests this Spring 2009.
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"Head Case" centers on Tinseltown's "shrink du jour" Dr. Elizabeth
Goode (Alexandra Wentworth, "In Living Color"). Judgmental and
unconventional, but undeniably thriving as the "it therapist" to
Hollywood's celebrity elite, Dr. Goode's days are filled with a who's who
from the world of entertainment, sports and music and this Spring is no
exception.
This Spring on "Head Case," the doctor's appointment book bulges with a
long list of celebrity clientele. Amongst those arriving for a mental
tune-up are: Playboy kingpin Hugh Hefner with girlfriend Bridget Marquardt,
Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, SNL(TM) alum Kevin Nealon, "Survivor" host Jeff
Probst, TV reality stars Tori Spelling and hubby Dean McDermott, superstar
songstress Macy Gray, "CSI New York's" Melina Kanakaredes, WWE(R) star Dave
Batista(TM) and many more.
"'Head Case' was our first original half-hour comedy to debut on Starz
and we are all excited to see it grow alongside our ever-expanding slate of
top notch original TV programming," said Stephan Shelanski, executive vice
president programming, Starz. "The true strength of this show stems from
Ali Wentworth's natural comedic instincts and the ability to offer our
talent an open forum, where improvised dialogue and creativity are always
encouraged. The final result is an eccentric, unconventional, unpredictably
hilarious TV series, which we are proud to air on Starz."
"Head Case" is a Starz Entertainment original production in association
with Farrand/Bauer Productions. The series created by Alexandra Wentworth
and Robert Farrand, is executive produced by Farrand/Bauer partners, Robert
Bauer and Jason Farrand together with Alexandra Wentworth. Series is
directed by Jason Farrand.
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 17 million and 31.3
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.
CONTACTS:
Steve Belgard Chelsye Burrows
Starz Entertainment Starz Entertainment
720.852-5843 720.852-5838
steve.belgard@starz.com chelsye.burrows@starz.com
Dru Libby Eric Green
BWR BWR
310-248-6143 310-248-6150
dlibby@bwr-la.com egreen@bwr-la.com
SOURCE Starz Entertainment, LLC
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CONTACT:
Steve Belgard, +1-720-852-5843,
steve.belgard@starz.com, or Chelsye Burrows, +1-720-852-5838,
chelsye.burrows@starz.com, both of Starz Entertainment; or Dru
Libby, +1-310-248-6143, dlibby@bwr-la.com, or Eric Green,
+1-310-248-6150, egreen@bwr-la.com, both of BWR
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