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HRC and Showtime Host L Word Premiere in New York City
2007-01-17
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HRC Executive Director Joe Solmonese, Ilene Chaiken, Jennifer Beals and Marlee Matlin at the HRC New York City L Word party. Marlee Matlin, Ilene Chaiken and Amy Ziff of the band BETTY. Ilene Chaiken, Jennifer Beals and Marlee Matlin. Photos copyright of Kelly Campbell/Human Rights Campaign._____________
The Human Rights Campaign ( HRC ) and Showtime again teamed up to host the premiere of the fourth season of The L Word on Jan. 7. New York City was the site of the biggest premiere party that officially launched the fourth sizzling season of the hit TV show that showcases the lives, careers and relationships of a group of women in Los Angeles.
The kick-off event in New York included appearances by Oscar winner Marlee Matlin; L Word star Jennifer Beals; and show creator and executive producer Ilene Chaiken.
'For four years, our partnership with Showtime has allowed thousands of members of our community to gather together in the name of great entertainment and equality,' said Human Rights Campaign Vice President of Development Cathy Nelson. 'We are proud to again be co-hosting these events with Showtime, who has demonstrated, through their support of this show, a commitment to telling our stories.' Copyright of Kelly Campbell/HRC
In Chicago, Circuit and T's hosted L Word premiere viewing parties.
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