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CHELSEA HANDLER AND "HEAD TO HOLLYWOOD" TO SERVE UP LAUGHS FOR A GOOD CAUSE
HOLLYWOOD, CA -- Head to Hollywood will hold its "Head to Hollywood Comedy Night" on Thursday, Feb. 28 2008, from 8 -10pm at the Comedy Store in West Hollywood, Calif. All proceeds from the event will help fund H2H's nonprofit mission of providing comfort and escape to brain tumor survivors of all ages and their families by giving them star-studded access to the world of celebrity.
Lending her support to the H2H cause for the night will be Chelsea Handler, comedian and host of E!'s "Chelsea Lately", who will serve as the night's headliner performer. The event also will feature a lineup of some of Hollywood's funniest comedians, including Heather McDonald, Loni Love and Josh Wolf. The night's events are dedicated to the memory of T.J. Peacock, a former H2H participant who passed last fall after a long battle with brain cancer.
Celebrities expected to attend to show their support include Kevin Connolly, the cast of E!'s "Keeping Up With the Kardashians," Kristin Cavallari, and many more!
Tickets for the Comedy Night can be purchased the night of the event at the Comedy Store box office.
Head to Hollywood is an independent public charity with federally recognized tax-exempt status under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. All donations are tax deductible. For more information go to www.headtohollywood.org
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