FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  AUG. 14, 2007
ATTENTION:   ALL MEDIA (NEWS, PROMOTIONS DIRECTORS, ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
EDITORS, ETC.)
 
For photos, bios, media interview requests and Orange County's Funniest Person Contest logo, please contact:  Bill Word at Word-Up Productions, Inc. at (949) 223-0298 or email:  bill@ocfunniest.com
 
Bill Word and one of America's top-rated clubs, Martini Blues at 5874 Edinger Ave., in Huntington Beach are hosting the sixth annual Orange County's Funniest Person Contest from August 24, 2007 through October 20, 2007.  Bill Word began producing Orange County's Funniest Person Contest in 2002. What began as another vehicle to promote Orange County comedy and feature some of the funniest comedians in the area today, has become a hot spot for entertainment.  The contest has been featured on NBC, PBS and the front page of the Orange County Register.  The list of comedic competitors have television credits which include NBC's Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central, The Tonight Show and Oprah!   
 
Bill Word proudly presents the sixth annual Orange County's Funniest Person Contest held at Martini Blues in Huntington Beach, California August/September/October 2007.  Eighty compete for $1800 in Prize Money!
 
http://www.ocfunniest.com
 
CONTEST DATES:

Friday, August 24, 2007 - Preliminary round 1
Saturday, August 25, 2007 - Preliminary round 2
Friday, August 31, 2007 - Preliminary round 3
Saturday, September 1, 2007 - Preliminary round 4
Saturday, September 8, 2007 - Preliminary round 5
Saturday, September 15, 2007 - Preliminary round 6
Friday, September 21, 2007 - Preliminary round 7
Saturday, September 22, 2007 - Preliminary round 8

Friday, September 28, 2007 - Quarter-Final round 1
Saturday, September 29, 2007 - Quarter-Final round 2
Friday, October 5, 2007 - Quarter-Final round 3
Saturday, October 6, 2007 - Quarter-Final round 4

Friday, October 12, 2007 - Semi-Final round 1
Saturday, October 13, 2007 - Semi-Final round 2

Saturday, October 20, 2007 - FINALS

Preliminary rounds - $10 cover and $10 food/drink minimum
Quarter-Final rounds - $10 cover and $10 food/drink minimum
Semi-Final rounds - $10 cover and $10 food/drink minimum
Final round - $20 cover and $10 food/drink minimum

For reservations call Martini Blues at 714-840-2129
 
Go to the Orange County's Funniest Person Contest website at:  http://www.ocfunniest.com
 
Don't miss this spectacular sixth annual Orange County's Funniest Person Contest!
 
NOTE TO ENTERTAINMENT FOLKS:  Martini Blues is just an hour's drive from Hollywood!