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Zach Braff Hosts Starz Kids & Family 24-Hour Animation Marathon Celebrating the Theatrical Release of Walt Disney Pictures' 'Chicken Little' and Featuring Exclusive Content From the Film

See Animated Hits 'The Incredibles,' 'Home on the Range,' 'Brother Bear' and More

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Zach Braff (voice of Chicken Little) and Starz Kids & Family to celebrate the theatrical release of Walt Disney Pictures' new computer animated film Chicken Little on November 4. The 24-hour "Starz Kids & Family Animation Celebration" begins on the same day at 6:00 a.m. (ET/PT) and features Braff introducing exclusive content from "Chicken Little," plus animated hits including "The Incredibles" and "Home on the Range."

"We set ourselves apart from other channels with programming events like the 'Starz Kids & Family Animation Celebration' and our dependable programming suited for the entire family to watch together," said Jonathan Shair, vice president of scheduling for Starz Entertainment Group.

The "Starz Kids & Family Animation Celebration" includes the following programs (all times are ET/PT):

* "Chicken Little" exclusives: Braff introduces an exclusive clip and trailers from "Chicken Little" throughout the marathon, and is featured with Joan Cusack (voice of Abby Mallard a.k.a. "The Ugly Duckling") in "On the Set: Chicken Little," a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated film. Plus, don't miss exclusive talent wraps of the filmmakers and stars of "Chicken Little"; the Barenaked Ladies music video of the song "One Little Slip," from the "Chicken Little" soundtrack; the Cheetah Girls music video of the song "Shake A Tail Feather," also from the movie soundtrack; an exclusive co-branded Starz Kids & Family logo featuring Chicken Little himself; and "Chicken Riddles," trivia elements from Disney featured throughout the event.

* "Disney's Teacher's Pet" (November 4 at 6:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and November 5 at 1:45 a.m.) -- This is the story of Spot (voice by Nathan Lane), a dog who is so curious about the world that he sneaks to school with his master, Leonard (voice of Shaun Fleming), where he poses as a human. Other voices featured include Kelsey Grammer, Debra Jo Rupp, Jerry Stiller, Paul Reubens and Megan Mullaly.

* "On the Set: 'The Incredibles'" (November 4 at 7:40 a.m. and 1:40 p.m) -- A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated film "The Incredibles."

* "The Incredibles" (November 4 at 8:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.) -- In the Oscar(R)-winning feature (Best Animated Feature Film of the Year and Best Achievement in Sound Editing), a dysfunctional family headed by two former superhero crimefighters (voices of Craig T. Nelson and Holly Hunter) finds itself called back into action after struggling to live an undercover suburban life. Additional voices include Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Lee, Dominique Louis, Eli Fucile, Maeve Andrews, Spencer Fox and Sarah Vowell.

* "Home on the Range" (November 4 at 10:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.) -- In the Old West, a band of ranch animals, led by newly arrived Maggie the cow (voice of Roseanne), discovers their owner (voice of Judi Dench) can't make the mortgage, so they do everything they can to save their home. Other voices include Cuba Gooding Jr., Randy Quaid, Jennifer Tilly and Dennis Weaver.

* "Brother Bear" (November 4 at 6:00 p.m. and November 5 at 12:15 a.m. and 4:30 a.m.) -- A young Native American hunter (voice of Joaquin Phoenix) seeks vengeance against a bear who killed his brother (voice of Jeremy Suarez), but seeks life from the other side when he is magically changed into a bear himself. Also voiced by Dave Thomas, Michael Clarke Duncan and Harold Gould.

* "The Triplets of Belleville" (November 4 at 10:50 p.m. and November 5 at 3:05 a.m.) -- When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved dog Bruno team up with the Belleville sisters, three elderly singers, to rescue him. Voiced by Beatrice Bonifassi, Lina Boudreault, Michele Caucheteux, Jean-Claude Donda, Mari-Lou Gauthier and Charles Linton among others.

Starz Kids & Family is for the young and the young at heart. Movies all families can enjoy.

Starz Entertainment Group LLC (SEG) is the largest provider of premium movie services in the United States with approximately 179 million pay units. SEG offerings include the Starz Encore Movie Pack with 13 digital movie channels and more than 750 movies per month, Starz HDTV, Starz On Demand, and Starz Ticket, an on-demand premium Internet movie subscription service available on the broadband platform. Starz Entertainment Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation, www.starz.com.

Contacts: Michelle Ellis Jonathan Taylor Starz Entertainment Group The Lippin Group (720) 852-6269 (323) 969-1990 michelle.ellis@starz.comjtaylor@lippingroup.com

Source: Starz Entertainment Group LLC

CONTACT: Michelle Ellis of Starz Entertainment Group, +1-720-852-6269, michelle.ellis@starz.com; or Jonathan Taylor of The Lippin Group, +1-323-969-1990, jtaylor@lippingroup.com, for Starz Entertainment Group LLC

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