ADVISORY/Comedy Central's Strangers With Candy Cast Members to Appear at Best Buy in Chelsea; Cast to Sign Autographs at Best Buy in Chelsea, N.Y., Tuesday, June 17 at 7:30 p.m.

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ADVISORY...for Tuesday (June 17)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

    What: Cast members of Comedy Central's critically acclaimed
        series, Strangers With Candy, will appear at the Best Buy in
        Chelsea Tuesday, June 17. Celebrating the release of the first
        season of Strangers With Candy on DVD, Amy Sedaris ("Jerri
        Blank"), Paul Dinello ("Geoffrey Jellineck"), Steven Colbert
        ("Chuck Noblet") and Greg Hollimon ("Principal Blackman") will
        autograph fans' memorabilia.

        Now off the air after two successful seasons, fans can pick up
        a DVD copy of the classic first season beginning June 17, at
        all Best Buy locations. The DVD features commentary tracks,
        deleted scenes and outtakes.

        Strangers With Candy is about a middle-aged high school
        student, Jerri Blank, described as a "user, boozer and loser."
        The show puts a twist on the typical after-school special to
        create a comical depiction of the trials and tribulations of
        high school days. The series, which ran for two seasons on
        Comedy Central, received five CableACE nominations for best
        writing, performing and for best comedy series.

    When: Tuesday, June 17
          7:30 p.m.

    Where: Best Buy
           60 West 23rd St.
           Chelsea, N.Y.

    Media Access: TV crews and photographers welcome
                  Call contact for more information

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