Saturday, October 23rd, 2010: Comedian And Filmmaker Kevin Smith Joins EPIX With Live And Original Programming Premieres.
EPIX LIVE: KEVIN SMITH – 3PM ET / 12PM PT on EpixHD.com
Kevin Smith joins EPIX LIVE to connect in real time with viewers and fans on this interactive, HD-video streamed platform. The hour-long event will be open to the public and streamed live at www.EpixHD.com/Kevin-Smith. Participants can submit and have questions answered by Smith while simultaneously connecting with other fans attending the online event.
KEVIN SMITH: TOO FAT FOR 40 – EPIX ORIGINAL COMEDY EVENT –
Available on EpixHD.com immediately following the live chat
Premieres on EPIX 9:30PM ET / 6:30PM PT
This no holds barred concert with award winning filmmaker and raconteur, Kevin Smith, was filmed on location at the historic Count Basie Theater in Smith’s hometown, Red Bank, New Jersey. In the two hour special celebrating his milestone 40th birthday, Kevin answers questions from his most devoted fans, revealing stories and hilarious truths – spotlighting not only Smith’s self-deprecating sense of humor, but also his fondness (and true gift) for spinning a good yarn. (TV-MA)
About EPIX:
EPIX, a joint venture between Viacom Inc., its Paramount Pictures unit, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. and Lionsgate, is a next-generation premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service launched on October 30, 2009. With access to more than 15,000 motion pictures spanning the vast libraries of its partners and other studios, EPIX provides a powerful entertainment experience with more feature films on demand and online and more HD movies than any other service. It is the only premium service providing its entire monthly line-up of new Hollywood titles, classic feature films, original series, music and comedy specials through the linear channel, video-on-demand and online at EpixHD.com, the leading online destination for movies. EPIX has made the commitment to deliver the industry’s most expansive online collection of movies, making more than 3,000 titles available on EpixHD.com. The service is available to over 30 million homes nationwide through carriage agreements with Verizon FiOS, DISH Network, Cox Communications, Mediacom Communications, Charter Communications and NCTC. In addition, Netflix members can instantly watch an array of new releases and library titles from EPIX streamed over the Internet from Netflix 90 days after they premiere in premium pay TV and on demand, giving EPIX another distribution channel to bring its films to more consumers.
