Professional speaker and mental health advocate, Brett Francis delivers dynamic presentations based on her own personal journey. At the age of six, she was diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome and severe ADHD. When she turned seventeen, she was also diagnosed with anxiety, OCD and panic disorder. Brett has overcome many obstacles, despite her disabilities, as she became an adult and business... read full bio
Ben Bator deferred a scholarship to law school to start Texts From Last Night after perfecting his texting skills at Michigan State University. He admits that he is no stranger to: breaking up via text message, having phantom vibrations" in the absence of his phone, typing on computer keyboards with his thumbs and waking up in a bathtub on a... read full bio
Blue Scholars is an American hip-hop duo made up of DJ Sabzi and MC Geologic. The hip-hop group came to be when the two individuals skipped class in college. They joined an organization focused on reviving interest in hip-hop and began collaborating together. Since joining together, the group has performed in over 400 shows across the United States. They have... read full bio
Britt Nicole is a singer and songwriter. Best known for her Christian pop music, Britt Nicole also found a niche as a mainstream singer, landing herself in the Mainstream Top 40 with album, Ready or Not, and single, Gold. This specific album was nominated for the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album at the Grammy Awards. Britt has been on tour... read full bio
Bill Cubit is an American football coach and former football player who has most recently been the assistant head coach and running back coach for the University of Delaware. Cubit was born in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football, basketball, and baseball in high school. He went on to accept a scholarship from the University of... read full bio
Barbara De Angelis is an American author, television personality and relationship expert. She has written fourteen books, all best sellers on relationships. As a relationship expert she was the first in her field to promote personal transformation, commonly known as self-help. She was the founder and executive director of the Los Angeles Personal Growth Center for twelve years. Her infomercial... read full bio
Brenda Russell is an African American singer-songwriter and keyboardist. Known for her eclectic musical style, her recordings have encompassed several different genres, including pop, soul, jazz and adult contemporary. As well as composing her own material, Russell's songwriting talents are often in demand by many other artists who, over the years, have included Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Earth, Wind &... read full bio
In the wilderness that is popular Christian music, weighed down by dreams of secular emulation and candy sweet images of the happy-go-lucky Christian life, there are a few who stand strong in the changing winds of contemporary Christian music culture. Grammy-nominated artist Brandon Heath, with his soaring voice and unapologetic faith, stands up among these, embracing the shifting and blurring... read full bio
Bobby Kimball was a member of the band Toto. The very first LP Toto released, entitled ""Toto"", broke out with the massive hit single, ""Hold The Line"". The band was nominated for a Grammy as ""Best New Band"" that year, but lost to ""A Taste of Honey"". Toto’s music was very well received and the band built a huge following... read full bio
Barry Sonnenfeld started work as director of photography on the Oscar-nominated In Our Water. Afterwards, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen hired him for Blood Simple. This sparked the continued collaboration with the Coen Bros., who used him for their next two pictures, Raising Arizona and Miller's Crossing. He also worked with Danny DeVito on his Throw Momma from the Train... read full bio
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Bob Gibson overcame childhood illness to excel in youth sports, particularly basketball and baseball. After briefly playing under contract to both the basketball Harlem Globetrotters team and the St. Louis Cardinals organization, Gibson decided to only continue playing baseball professionally. He became known a fierce competitor and very intense player. He was the starting pitcher in... read full bio
Bob Griese is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who earned All-American honors with the Purdue Boilermakers before being drafted by the American Football League's Miami Dolphins. Griese led the Dolphins to three consecutive Super Bowl appearances, including two Super Bowl victories. Griese's talents eventually resulted in his induction to the College Football Hall of Fame and the... read full bio
Bubby Brister is a former American football quarterback in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, Denver Broncos, and Minnesota Vikings. He played quarterback at Tulane and Northeast Louisiana University and was taken in the third round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was given the nickname ""Bubby"" one of his five... read full bio
Blackfoot is an American Southern rock band that has been on and off since the 70’s and currently consists of members Jeff Shields, Tim Rossi, Matt Anastasi, Derek Desantis, and Seth Lester. The group has released 11 studio albums over the years with their most recent being, “Southern Native”. Some of their most popular songs include, “Train, Train”, “Diary of... read full bio
Experienced comedian Butch Bradley has performed his own style of stand-up and comedy everywhere from small bars to large casinos, late-night TV shows to feature films, and even in active Middle Eastern conflict zones for USO venues. Bradley is a genuine "comic’s comic,” and his enduring appeal stems from his perceptive and consistently original comedy content. His comedic style is... read full bio
Data, story, and profound human insight were all brilliantly combined in Bonny McClain's recent talk at the Museum of Science, which was nothing short of a transformative event. McClain is a well-known quantitative storyteller who possesses the unique capacity to transform intricate environmental issues into stories that are both intellectually and emotionally captivating. Our audience was enthralled by her examination... read full bio
For many years, audiences have enjoyed the remarkable imitation and contagious laughter of Bobby Davro, a timeless comedian and chameleon. Bobby, whose real name is Robert Nankeville, started his comedy career at an early age by entertaining his family with his quick wit and talent for impersonations. Bobby Davro has a captivating stage presence and a vast repertoire of accurate impressions.... read full bio
Bruce Lietzke is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level. Lietzke was born in Kansas City, Kansas. He moved to Beaumont, Texas with his parents in 1960 and lived there until 1977, graduating from Forest Park High School in 1969. Lietzke credits his older brother, Duane, for introducing him... read full bio
By the time Bob Paris was 23 years old he was a Mr. America and a Mr. Universe. In a matter of four years he went from being a homeless teenager to World Champion, becoming one of the most respected, celebrated, and photographed athletes in the history of bodybuilding. Since then, he has traveled the world speaking on topics ranging... read full bio
Brendan Brazier is a former professional Ironman triathlete and two-time Canadian 50km Ultra Marathon Champion. He is now a successful performance nutrition consultant, the bestselling author of the Thrive book series and formulator of the award-winning line of plant-based Vega nutritional products. Recognized as one of the world’s foremost authorities on plant-based nutrition, Brendan has dedicated his life to spreading... read full bio
