ROCK SUPERSTAR DAVE GROHL TAKES OVER E!'S HIT LATE NIGHT SERIES "CHELSEA LATELY"

The Foo Fighters' Front Man to Guest Host the Entire Week of February 4 with Celebrity Guests Rick Springfield, Nas, Elton John And Tenacious D

Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 2013 - E!'s queen of late night, Chelsea Handler, is kicking off her heels, leaving her sidekick Chuy with a babysitter and taking a vacation. So while Chelsea is away, her friend Dave Grohl is here to play and taking over hosting "Chelsea Lately" starting Monday, February 4 - February 7 at 11:00pm ET/PT just in time for the Grammys! Dave will be inviting his talented musical friends to stop by "Chelsea Lately" starting with Rick Springfield; followed by Nas, Elton John and Tenacious D.

-Monday, February 4 - GUEST: Rick Springfield - Grammy-winner featured in the Dave Grohl directed documentary "Sound City."

-Tuesday, February 5 - GUEST: Nas - Four-time Grammy nominated artist for his current album "Life Is Good."

-Wednesday, February 6 - GUEST: Elton John - Performing at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 10th.

-Thursday, February 7 - GUEST: Tenacious D - Grammy-nominated for Best Comedy Album.

"Chelsea Lately's" week with special celebrity guest host Dave Grohl kicks off Monday, February 4 through February 7 at 11:00pm ET/PT only on E!

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