'Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up' Airs on Starz Every

                        Wednesday at 10 p.m. (ET/PT)



    ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 7 /EMWNews/ -- Comedian Joe Clair, a native

of Seat Pleasant, Md., will perform in the Starz original stand-up comedy

series "Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" on Wednesday, Aug.

13 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT).



    Clair boasts television credits including "Def Comedy Jam" and "Comic

View." He has also starred in the films Train Ride, High Frequency, Lord

Help Us and City Girls and has performed in several comedy clubs including

Uptown Comedy Corner, Caroline's Comedy Club and Improv Laff House. On top

of all these appearances, Clair is an on-air personality on WQHT-HOT 97 FM

in New York, WKYS 93.9 FM and WPGC 95.5 FM in Washington. Clair is a Morgan

State University graduate with a B.A. in Psychology.



    "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. Filmed before a live

audience in Washington, D.C. at the historic Lincoln Theatre, the show is

hosted by comedian Doug Williams who adds his own style of comedy. Spinning

the music is celebrated entertainer and DJ Biz Markie. 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.






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