Adrian Fernandez is a Mexican racing driver and co-owner of the Fernandez Racing team. Adrian began his motocross-racing career at the age of 8 and at the age of 15 he made his permanent move to cars. His first race was at the age of 16 when he entered the 24 Hours of Mexico. Fernandez has competed in... read full bio
Adrien Brody's Best Actor Oscar win in 2002 for his performance in Roman Polanski's The Pianist made him the youngest Best Actor recipient in history. His portrayal of Wladyslaw Szpilman also earned him Best Actor nominations from the Golden Globes, the Screen Actors Guild, and BAFTA. After The Pianist Brody appeared in four very different movies. In Dummy he portrayed... read full bio
Avy Ashery exhibits his nationally popular art and design and talks about the controversial stories behind the art. This includes the “The Prayer” the famous illustration that was banned in the USSR and becomes an award winner in a “restricted” country club in Tulsa. Listen to the political story behind the first Chanukah stamp design at the U.S. Postal Service.... read full bio
Andrew Mason is the founder and former CEO of Groupon, a Chicago-based website offering users deep discounts on local businesses. Since its beginning, Groupon has sold more than six million deals. With Groupon taking 50 percent of every deal, plus a small credit-card handling fee, Groupon's annual revenue is estimated to be $800 million. Since departing Groupon, Mason released a... read full bio
After successfully co-creating and co-hosting Comedy Centrals The Man Show"" Adam Carolla has become somewhat of an expert on men. Carolla with counterpart Jimmy Kimmel created a show that simply celebrates all things male. Carolla developed the character ""Mr. Birchum, Wood Shop Teacher"" for Los Angeles radio KROQ's ""Kevin and Bean"" show and ""Mr. Birchum"" soon became one of the... read full bio
Ashton Shepherd writes in a style that is as refreshing and direct as her personality. Her bell-like voice chimes with innocence on the charming rural celebration “Sounds So Good.” She’s a feisty, fun country gal on the loose “I Like Being Single” and “Not Right Now.” “Old Memory That Don’t Remember Me” and “Whiskey Won the Battle” are classic-sounding “weeper”... read full bio
Aaron Watson is a Country singer, loved by fans for his unforgettable performances and for his song, “Hearts Are Breaking Across Texas”, which reached No. 1 on the Texas music charts. His other popular songs include “That Look”, “Bluebonnets (Julia’s Song)”, and “Outta Style”. Night-by-night, fan-by-fan, album-by-album, and one honky-tonk stage at a time, Watson has grown into an unstoppable... read full bio
Adam Trent is a mesmerizing magician that produces his own show with original music, dance and magic. He is taking the magic world by storm, blending dancing and singing to his own original pop music with innovative stage illusions, charming wit, and emotion to create an experience that is part magic show, part concert, and part stand up comedy. Though... read full bio
Andrew Wegman Bird is a musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He plays the violin, guitar and loops. Bird is also known for his vocals and whistling. Growing up, Bird was surrounded by classical music. As a child, he was interested in Irish tunes and bluegrass. He also cites English and Scottish folk music as an early influence. His early jazz influences... read full bio
Alex Clare is a British singer and musician from southwest London, now living in north-west London, UK. His cover of Prince's ""When Doves Cry"" was deemed the Song of the Day by Reggie Yates on BBC Radio 1. Shortly after, Clare's song ""Too Close"" was featured in several Internet advertisements and was announced as the Megahit of the Week by... read full bio
Comedian Adam Ray is best known for his role in the film Heat. He is a graduate of the USC Acting Conservatory and spent a year of his studies abroad, studying at the British American Drama Academy in London. Since 2007, Adam has spent time doing improve with the UCB theater in New York City and Los Angeles. His TV... read full bio
Allen Stone is an American singer best known for his YouTube hit “Unaware,” which has been viewed over 2 million times. The singer-songwriter from the tiny backwoods town of Chewelah, Washington just sees himself as a hippie with soul. One look at his long, curly blond hair and thick-rimmed glasses brings home the first part of that equation—and perhaps leaves... read full bio
Adrienne Bailon is a singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and television personality from New York City's lower east side. Her first claim to fame was the successful award-winning hip hop soul and R&B girl group 3LW; where Bailon was a founding member as well as the lead singer of the trio. Bailon then became half of Disney's International phenomenon The Cheetah Girls.... read full bio
Amanda Palmer, singer-songwriter-blogger-provocateur, commands attention. She is known for pushing the boundaries, both in her art and her lifestyle. She caught the attention of international media when she raised nearly $1.2 million through Kickstarter from almost 25,000 fans who pre-ordered her new album, Theatre Is Evil. This album went on to emerge in the Billboard Top 10 and has been... read full bio
From her work in the 80’s with MTV favorite Til Tuesday through her acclaimed solo discs “Whatever” and “I’m With Stupid” in the 90s, Aimee Mann has always been at the forefront of contemporary songwriters. The close of the millennium brought her greatest success, with the simultaneous releases of Bachelor No. 2 and the soundtrack to the film Magnolia, which... read full bio
Aron Ralston is an American outdoorsman, engineer and motivational speaker. He survived a canyoneering accident, during which he amputated his own right forearm with a dull multi-tool in order dislodged himself from a boulder, underneath which he had been trapped for five days and seven hours. After he freed himself, he had to rappel down a 65 foot sheer cliff... read full bio
Alexa Chung is a versatile media personality, known for her charming wit and lively commentary on pop culture. She first rose to prominence as the host of the live, daily show It's On with Alexa Chung, a popular program that featured celebrity talk, live music, and interactive online content. Since then, she has made a name for herself as a... read full bio
American music producer and disc jockey Jimir Davis goes by the stage name Amorphous. His mashups, which usually blend modern hip hop and R&B with vintage soul and pop music, are what made him most famous. His widely shared cover of Luther Vandross's "Never Too Much" and Rihanna's "Kiss It Better" may be heard on the Fat Joe song "Sunshine... read full bio
Stansfield Turner is a former United States Navy admiral and former Director of Central Intelligence and President of the Naval War College. He was formerly a senior research scholar at the University of Maryland, College Park School of Public Policy. Under Turner's direction, the CIA emphasized technical intelligence and signal intelligence. Reform and simplification of the intelligence community's multilayered secrecy... read full bio
Apollo Robbins, otherwise known as The Gentleman Thief, is a performer, speaker, consultant and one of the world's leading experts on pickpockets, confidence crimes and deception. A pioneer in the application of deception to operational environments, Robbins uses pick-pocketing and sleight-of-hand to demonstrate perception management, diversion techniques and self-deception. Drawing from his twenty-plus years of experience as an entertainer and... read full bio
