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SPOTLIGHT 29 CASINO ~ PHOTOS BY KEN DOW
Chelsea Handler:
Live At Spotlight 29 Casino
By Ken Dow
E! entertainment Televi-
Television’s
own Chelsea Handler
performed one knockout
comedic show at the
Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella on
Saturday, March 8th.
Handler, the star of “Chelsea Lately”
Handler has made multiple appearances
across America. She was also
a regular on the Oxygen network
series “girls Behaving Badly”. She
has appeared on many shows, including
“Weekends at the D.L.”, “The
Bernie Mac Show” and on “The
Practice”. She also was featured once
as a co-host on ABC’s “The view”.
Also on the e! channel, she had
her own “Chelsea Handler Show”.
Since 2007, Handler has appeared in
the Internet based program “In The
Motherhood”with Leah Remini and
Jenny McCarthy.
As an accomplished author, she has
written one book called, “Are you
There vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea”.
Handler was born in 1975 in the
suburban town of Livingston, new
Jersey. She is the youngest of six
children, raised by a Jewish father
and a Mormom mother. When she
mentioned her faith to Rainn Wilson
on her e! talk show, Wilson amusedly
told her “you’re the blondest Jew I’ve
ever met.”
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