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Biz Markie will be featured in Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up,
an uncensored stand-up original comedy showcase featuring some of the nation’s
most talented young comedians. The show, executive produced by Lawrence and hosted
by stand-up comic Doug Williams, will premiere on Apr. 18 on the Starz channel
as part of the “Starz Comedy Hour.”Young
Jeezy will release his third album Young Jeezy Presents USDA: Cold Summer
on May 22nd on his Corporate Thugz Entertainment (CTE) label. The mixtape-style
album will feature production from CTE’s stable of up-and-coming producers like
Sanchez, Nazty, Midnight Black and Drumma Boy, who produced the album’s first
single called "White Girl." Jeezy is currently out on the road headlining
the national "Street Dream" tour and starting today, fans will be able
to check out exclusive footage of the group on the road on USDA TV, a YouTube
channel set up by CTE: www.youtube.com/usdatvStarz
Entertainment is celebrating the contributions of Ice Cube to the acting game
starting the week of Apr. 1, by showing films dedicated to the actor on Starz
and Starz InBlack. The special two-day film tribute will coincide with the theatrical
release of his new film Are We Done Yet?, which hits theaters April 4.
On Monday, April 2, Starz kicks off "Stars on Starz" with a 14-and-a-half
minute exclusive On the Set: Are We Done Yet?, and will then feature two
of Ice Cube’s#### films, Are We There Yet?, followed by xXx: State of
the Union. The following day will feature Ice Cube hosting Close Up With
… Ice Cube,
a marathon of five of his filmson Starz InBlack, includingHigher Learning, Are We There Yet?” xXx: State of the Union,
and Master P.’s comedy I Got the Hook-Up, which features a cameo appearance
by Ice Cube.