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Anchor, CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°
Anderson Cooper is the anchor of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°, a nightly newscast that goes beyond the headlines—keeping politicians and policy makers honest with in-depth reporting and investigations. The show…
Real-life 'Hitch,' Dating Doctor
Real-life date coach David Coleman sees plenty of parallels between Will Smith's character in the new movie Hitch and his own career helping others find love. Coleman says he has…
Actress, Comedian and Voice Artist; Best Known for her Role as Bart Simpson
Spend an entertaining evening with Nancy Cartwright, Emmy Award-winning actress, who not only created the voice of Bart Simpson; she scribed the ultimate insider’s guide to “The Simpsons”, the longest-running…
Writer, Performance Poet, Recording Artist, Educator, Playwright and Founding Member of The Getback
Rafael Casal is a writer, performer and producer originally from the Bay Area, CA. Rafael got his start performing on three seasons of HBO’s Def Poetry, and as a creator…
Award-Winning Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter, and Voice Actor. He is the voice of Homer Simpson and many recurring characters
Daniel Castellaneta Emmy Award-winner the voice of Homer Simpson…as well as Krusty the Clown, Grampa Simpson, Barney Gumble, Mayor Quimby, Groundskeeper Willie and a multitude of others on the historic…
Women & Youth Speaker Best Known for Her Role on "Full House", Former Co-Star on "The View", Inspirational Speaker
Actress, producer, New York Times’ bestselling author and inspirational speaker, Candace Cameron Bure is both outspoken and passionate about her family and faith. Known to millions worldwide from her role…
Stand-Up Comedian, Writer, Actor, and Activist. He is the host of the weekly comedy news show Redacted Tonight with Lee Camp on RT America
Lee Camp’s stand-up comedy has been featured on Comedy Central, ABC’s Good Morning America, Showtime’s The Green Room with Paul Provenza, Al-Jazeera America’s election night coverage, Current, the BCC’s Newsnight,…
Actor and Comedian; Cast Member on MTV's "Guy Code" and "Girl Code". Recently Nominated for Best Male Comic of the Year
Jordan Carlos is a popular alternative comic. He is best known for his hilarious commentary for MTV2’s hit series "Guy Code" and MTV’s sister show "Girl Code." He also appears…
Comedian, Entrepreneur and Host of "The Adam Carolla Radio Show"
Adam Carolla is one of the most versatile men in Hollywood. He hosts “The Adam Carolla Show,” a talk show distributed as a podcast which set the record as the…
Venezuelan-born Chilean Actor, most known for his roles as the character Isaac Mendez in the television series Heroes and as Lancelot in the BBC drama series Merlin
Santiago Cabrera is a classically trained Chilean actor, known for his roles as Isaac Mendez in the television series Heroes, Lancelot in Merlin and as Aramis in the successful BBC…
Author, Educator, and Activist who is dedicated to the struggle for Human Rights, the positive proliferation of youth and Hip-Hop Culture
JLove is an activist, author, coach and a creator, producer and director of TV and Film. Storytelling is at the heart of her work. She is the author of That…
Performs magic, fire eating, sleight of hand, mind reading, and escapes. America's #1 College Magic Show
Brian Brushwood, the self-described Bizarre Magician known for his studies of carnival sideshow performers, began his own magic career in 1993. He has since garnered the support and admiration of…
Comedian and YouTube Sensation
Bo Burnham is a comedian, singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and Internet celebrity. Writing comedic and satirical songs with a politically incorrect slant, his YouTube videos have received more than 70 million…
First African American to Fly into Space
Dr. Guy Bluford spent 15 years with NASA as one of its elite astronauts. Selected to be a part of the first class of Space Shuttle astronauts in 1978, Bluford…
CNN Political Commentator and New York Times Best-Selling Author and TV's Leading Commentator on Politics, Race, and Sexual Orientation
When Keith Boykin led the movement for diversity at Harvard Law School, he never imagined that his classmate Barack Obama would one day become President of the United States. Since…
Comedian, Actor and SNL Alum; Starred in "Half Baked" Alongside Dave Chappelle
With over 20 years of stand-up comedy experience, Jim Breuer remains one of today’s top entertainers and continues to win over audiences with his off-the-wall humor and lovable personality. Named…
Comedian, Screenwriter and Actor. Jay Black has been named college comedian of the year 3 times
Jay Black has performed at nearly 700 colleges nationwide. For his efforts on the college circuit, Jay has received numerous awards, including the 2009 Campus Activities Magazine Comedian of the…
Comedian, Actor & Writer; Known for "Orange is the New Black," "Trainwreck"
Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, actor, and writer best known for his award-winning one-man shows, My Girlfriends Boyfriend (2011) and Sleepwalk With Me (2008), which straddle stand-up comedy and theater.…
Musician, Author, Style Icon and TV Personality: MTV's "From G's to Gents"
Recognized in the hip hop world, the fashion scene and as a pop culture figure, Fonzworth Bentley is making his mark in some of the hardest industries in the world.…
Stand-Up Comedy. He brings an incredibly original and equally hilarious brand of comedy to the stage
Justin Berkman is an emerging star in stand-up comedy. He brings an incredibly original and equally hilarious brand of comedy to the stage. Justin doesn't just tell jokes; he puts…
Pop Singer, Author and Dancer; Member of the Former Boy Band *NSYNC
Lance Bass a pop singer, dancer, actor, film and television producer, and author. He grew up in Mississippi and rose to fame as the bass singer for the American pop…
Emmy Award-Winner Actor known for role in "The Simpsons"
Emmy Award-winner Hank Azaria provides multiple voices on FOX's animated hit series THE SIMPSONS, including Moe the bartender, Apu the Kwik-E-Mart owner, Police Chief Wiggum, Professor Frink, Dr. Nick Riviera…
Comedian, licensed taxi cab driver, and Emmy Award winning former game show host and executive producer for Discovery Channel's Cash Cab in New York City
Ben Bailey, comedian and cab driver known for being the game show host on the Discovery Channel television show Cash Cab. Never quite able to fit into the so called…
Hip-Hop Activist
Harry Allen, Hip-Hop Activist & Media Assassin, writes about race, politics and culture, for publications like VIBE, The Source, The Village Voice and others, and has been doing so for…
Tennis Legend & Philanthropist
After turning pro at the age of 16, tennis prodigy Andre Agassi rose to international fame, earning 60 men’s singles titles, including eight Grand Slam singles championships, over a 20-year…
Retired NFL Quarterback, 3x Superbowl Champion, and Hall of Famer; Current NFL Broadcaster for Fox
Troy Aikman has harnessed the drive and dedication that formed the foundation of his Hall of Fame football career with the Dallas Cowboys in numerous successful business ventures since retiring…
Creator of the Nationally Syndicated Comic Strip "La Cucaracha"
Lalo Alcaraz is perhaps the most prolific Chicano artist in the nation, according to this bio. Lalo has been busy for over two decades chronicling the political ascendancy of Latinos…
Founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Miguel Algarin is a true renaissance man, a literary mastermind whose passion for the art of poetry and the rawness of spoken word has transcended him into a living legend…
New Age Motivational Speaker and Party Rocker
Andrew W.K. was born May 9, 1979 in Stanford, California, and grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. At age 4, he began learning classical piano at The University of Michigan…
Stars of the Emmy-Nominated "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, stars of the Emmy nominated Whose Line Is It Anyway have teamed up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy. Using their quick wit,…
An Evening With Saturday Night Live
You can now bring in any cast member from the legendary Saturday Night Live! If you want one or more of the people who have appeared on the show please…
Athlete, Author, Teacher and The Inspiration for the Movie “The Rookie”, Jim Morris travels the world as America's foremost inspirational and motivational speaker
The Cinderella story of Jim Morris serves as testimony to the power of dreams and their ability to inspire and transform human life. Jim Morris’s meteoric rise from 35 year-old…
Actor, Comedy Writer and Stand-Up Comedian; Appears on "Teen Wolf"
Comic Orny Adams has been touring all over the world for over twenty years. With hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, Orny is regarded by his peers as…
Boxer, Real-Life Inspiration for Film THE FIGHTER
In an intimate interview format, conducted by author and screenwriter Richard Farrell and Michy Word, illustrated throughout with video clips, hear the entertaining stories and life lessons learned by these…
Young men observe life in New York, Ghana and Peru as they seek an answer to the question of what it means to be human: Who am I? Who is Man? Why do we search for meaning?
Grassroots Films Inc. is a production company based in Brooklyn, New York. Since its founding in 2001, Grassroots Films has produced over ten short films and a full-length feature documentary.…
America’s Favorite Dance Show Is On The Road With Dancing With The Stars: Live!, giving fans the opportunity to see the best dancers in the business perform live in their hometown
TV’s hottest show is going back on tour across America to your school in Dancing with the Stars: Live!. Fans of the show have the opportunity to see the best…
Paranormal Investigator, and Inspiration Behind the CBS's Hit TV Show "The Ghost Whisperer"
Mary Ann Winkowski was born in Cleveland, Ohio and has been communicating with earthbound spirits for most of her life. Her earliest memories include talking to spirits of the deceased…
America's Most Compelling Comedy Competition Now Comes To Your School!
Who doesn’t need a good laugh? Even better, a whole evening of them? Last Comic Standing Live stars all the comedians from the Emmy-nominated hit series. The show LCS still…
Debate Featured Veteran Drug Enforcement Administration agent Bob Stutman and Former Editor-In-Chief of High Times Magazine Steve Hager
Steve Hager, former editor-in-chief of High Times Magazine, will battle it out against veteran Drug Enforcement Agency special agent Bob Stutman on issues surrounding the legalization of marijuana. This interactive…
World Renowned Mentalist Ehud Segev is the real life " Patrick Jane" from the hit CBS television series "The Mentalist"
Ehud Segev is the real life " Patrick Jane" from the hit CBS television series, "THE MENTALIST". Considered the world's greatest mentalist, Segev's personal exploits throughout his career has helped…
Poet, Spoken Word Artist and Actor. Andersen's writing and live performances have received widespread popular and critical acclaim. In his November 2011 TEDYouth talk Please don't take my Air Jordans
Lemon Andersen is a poet, spoken word artist and actor. He first garnered national attention appearing in Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on Broadway in 2002, which won a Tony…
Mentalist Duo. Award-Winning husband and wife entertainers who guarantee amazement and laughter with their interactive show
During the early 19th century, a small number of married couples gained significant notoriety with performances called Second Sight. The Evasons are one of very few couples in history who…
Now you can bring The Real World Experience to your Campus
Now you can bring The Real World Experience to your campus. Cast members from all seasons are now available to come to your campus for your personal Reunion, where they…
Stage Performer of 'One Man Star Wars' and 'One Man Lord of the Rings
Best known as the mastermind behind the infamous One Man Star Wars Trilogy
Dr. Jennifer Berman is a recurring co-host on the Emmy Award-winning talk show. Dr. Laura Berman shares her thoughts and advice on love, sex, and relationships
Experts on human sexuality and authors of For Women Only :A Revolutionary Guide to Overcoming Sexual Dysfunction and Reclaiming Your Sex Life. Jennifer Berman, M.D., one of the few women…
A Hilarious Multimedia Lecture Event Including The Head Writers Of “America’s Finest News Source”
The Onion is an award-winning satirical news organization, delivering unrivaled journalism and reaching millions of fans through print, broadcast, radio, online, and mobile outlets. Founded in 1988 as a student…
Singer-Songwriter Known for Songs Like "I Don't Want to Be," "Chariot" and "Follow Through"
Gavin DeGraw’s debut, Chariot, arrived in the summer of 2003 and, like his early days in New York City, it slowly built momentum and earned the young singer a small…