St. Louis' Carmen Barton to Perform in 'Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up' on September 3

St. Louis' Carmen Barton to Perform in 'Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up' on September 3

"Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" Airs on Starz Every Wednesday at 10 p.m. (ET/PT)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Louis, Mo. native Carmen Barton will perform in the Starz original stand-up comedy series "Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT).

Barton participated in the New Faces of Comedy Competition for the Laffapalooza Urban Comedy Festival and was showcased as an audition finalist on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in Chicago. Barton has been performing for three years.

"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. Other St. Louis native comedians include Lavell Crawford ("Last Comic Standing") and B Phlat ("Def Comedy Jam").

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.

Contact(s):

Rhiannon Hendrickson Chelsye J. Burrows
Starz Entertainment Starz Entertainment
720.852.5802 720.852.5838
rhiannon.hendrickson@starz.comchelsye.burrows@starz.com

Source: Starz Entertainment, LLC

CONTACT: Rhiannon Hendrickson, +1-720-852-5802,
rhiannon.hendrickson@starz.com, or Chelsye J. Burrows, +1-720-852-5838,
chelsye.burrows@starz.com, both of Starz Entertainment, LLC

Web site: http://www.starz.com/

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