NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM
announced today that comedian Chelsea
Handler will sit down for an intimate Q&A session with a
select group of SiriusXM listeners and Foo Fighters' frontman
Dave Grohl as part of SiriusXM's
"Town Hall" series on Monday, October
6.
"SiriusXM Town Hall with Chelsea
Handler" will feature Handler answering questions about her
career, as well as her Netflix special "Uganda Be Kidding Me Live,"
which is scheduled to premiere on October 10.
"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Chelsea
Handler" will air on Thursday,
October 9 at 6:00 pm ET, via
satellite on Entertainment Weekly Radio, via satellite on channel
105 and through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App on smartphones and
other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com. The
"Town Hall" will also air on SiriusXM Raw Dog Comedy Hits, channel
99. For rebroadcast times, please visit
www.siriusxm.com/townhall.
"I have been doing stand up for 15 years and this is the first
time I have ever taped a special. When you meet the right lover,
you will bend over backwards for them. And that's why I asked
Dave Grohl to host my SiriusXM Town
Hall," said Chelsea Handler.
"The woman who brought rock and roll to late night talk shows
sits down with one of rock's great performers, only at SiriusXM,"
said Scott Greenstein, President and
Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "This is what the best Town Halls
are: a mix of high octane personalities talking directly with their
fans only inches away."
"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Chelsea
Handler" is part of SiriusXM's "Town Hall" series, featuring
iconic entertainers and figures sitting down with studio audiences
of SiriusXM listeners. Previous SiriusXM "Town Hall" specials have
featured Bruce Springsteen,
Billy Crystal, Quentin Tarantino, Carol
Burnett, Tom Petty,
Willie Nelson, KISS, Seth MacFarlane, Coldplay, Tony Bennett, Ringo
Starr, Eminem, Cher, Taylor
Swift, Hugh Jackman,
Katy Perry, Roger Waters, the surviving members of Nirvana,
Gregg Allman, Usher and Patti Labelle.
After the broadcast, "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Chelsea Handler" will be available on SiriusXM
On Demand for subscribers listening via the SiriusXM Internet
Radio App for smartphones and other mobile devices or online
at siriusxm.com. Visit www.siriusxm.com/ondemand for
more info on SiriusXM On Demand.
For more information on SiriusXM, please
visit www.siriusxm.com.
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