Exclusive Portrait: Emmy-Winning Chicago Comedian Kathy Griffin For ‘Official Book Club Selection’ Signing

CHICAGO – Chicago comedian and self-described Emmy-winning D-lister Kathy Griffin bit her tongue and beamed for the HollywoodChicago.com lens on Oct. 7, 2009. She was signing her memoir “Official Book Club Selection” for hundreds of waiting fans at Borders on Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

Griffin is performing four shows at the Chicago Theater from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11, 2009. She has been on 92 episodes of “Suddenly Susan,” 15 episodes of “Dilbert” and has been featured in “Pulp Fiction” and “The Cable Guy”. Our exclusive portrait of Kathy Griffin is below.

Kathy Griffin in Chicago on Oct. 7, 2009 for Official Book Club Selection book signing
Chicago comedian and self-described Emmy Award-winning D-lister Kathy Griffin bites her
tongue and beams for the HollywoodChicago.com camera on Oct. 7, 2009 prior to signing
her memoir “Official Book Club Selection” at Borders on Michigan Avenue in Chicago.
Photo credit: Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto for HollywoodChicago.com

HollywoodChicago.com editor-in-chief and publisher Adam Fendelman

By ADAM FENDELMAN
Editor-in-Chief/Publisher
HollywoodChicago.com
adam@hollywoodchicago.com

© 2009 Adam Fendelman, HollywoodChicago.com LLC

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