Brian Urlacher is a former American football player who was a linebacker who played with the Chicago Bears for the entirety of his career. Urlacher was born in Pasco, Washington, and he began his career playing football in high school where he led his school to a state championship. He went on to play college football at the University of... read full bio
Afie Jurvanen, better known as his stage name Bahamas, is a Canadian artist. He performs alternative folk music and has released four albums. He is best known for singles, “All the Time” which peaked at number 19 on the US Rock charts, “Stronger Than That” which peaked at number 42 on the Canadian Rock charts, and “Way with Words”, which... read full bio
One of the most prosperous and sought-after chef/restaurateurs in the nation is Brian Malarkey. Over the course of his career, he has developed over 15 phenomenally popular restaurant ideas. He made a $25 million profit on the sale of the bulk of his first restaurant group, Searsucker and Herringbone, to the global Hakkasan Group. Since then, he has grown the... read full bio
Brooke Candy is an American rapper based out of Los Angeles. Known for strong feminist lyrics and in-your-face style, she attained a sudden boost of visibility in 2012 when she starred in recording artist Grimes' music video “Genesis”. Candy rose to fame in the same year with the release of her debut single “Das Me” premiering on several high-profile... read full bio
Bexey is a London-native who is taking the world by storm with his rap music. You’ve probably heard the songs “Suitcase”, “YOUNG HEARTBREAKER”, “Stay Alive”, or “Running Blind” whether you realize it or not. You might have also have known him as Zehtroid Vzn before he changed his name to Bexey. Bexey is known for his collaborations with fellow rappers... read full bio
Bryan Cancel Santiago, better known as Brytiago, is a singer-songwriter from Puerto Rico. He was taught by himself at a young age everything he needed to know about music to make himself a star, from singing and writing music. His unique sound quickly followed suit. His first single “Hay Algo En Ti” released in the summer of 2014 and made... read full bio
Bill Mumy is a multi-talented and prolific artist who started working professionally as a child. He has contributed to more than 400 television programs. He first gained notoriety in the 1960s as a child actor, making appearances on Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, The Twilight Zone, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and playing a part in the movie Dear Brigitte. He then... read full bio
Boris Franz Becker is a German tennis player who was formerly ranked number one in the world. He was born on November 22, 1967. Becker's career got off to a strong start, as evidenced by the fact that he won the Wimbledon Championships when he was just 17 years old. In the end, he was victorious in singles competition at... read full bio
Brian Mitchell was one of seven kids reared by devoted parents in Plaquemine, Louisiana, long before he won the Super Bowl. While a student at the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette), where he set the NCAA record for the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, Brian came to understand the importance of both education... read full bio
Novelist, journalist, comedian, and actor Michael Johnson most recently co-hosted a Fox chat show with Gabrielle Carteris. He is also the host of two home-entertainment shows on DIY Network. In addition to that, he hosted and produced a teen talk show for Black Entertainment Television. Additionally, he wrote and produced primetime television for the Fox Network, NBC, Showtime, Comedy Central,... read full bio
In addition to being a band, Bad Wolves are a sonic wrecking ball that is obliterating everything in their path. The band, which consists of drummer John Boecklin (ex-Devildriver), vocalist Tommy Vext (Divine Heresy, Snot), guitarists Doc Coyle (ex-God Forbid), Chris Cain (Bury Your Dead) and bassist Kyle Konkiel (ex-In This Moment), may appear to have just appeared on the scene,... read full bio
Despite having just been a rapper for two years, BigXthaPlug is currently among Texas' most well-known young artists. He began creating raps in solitary confinement to keep his mind in check as he was in and out of jail on multiple occasions for aggravated robbery and other offenses. He released Bacc From The Dead after gaining freedom and decided to... read full bio
Brett Johnston is a highly respected marketing and communications professional who has made a significant impact on the industry over the course of his career. He is currently the CEO of Rapport, a leading marketing agency that helps clients create compelling brand experiences and build strong relationships with their customers. Brett has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and... read full bio
Bodhizai, also known as Brian Mihelic, is a leading figure in the blockchain industry, dedicated to supporting independent creators, small businesses, and startups in the Web3 landscape. He is currently the Community Manager for Zoop, a digital celebrity collectibles gaming platform that utilizes blockchain technology to provide a unique gaming experience. Additionally, Brian is a contributing editor for Born Bored... read full bio
Bryan Martin is an emerging talent in the country music scene, whose music is rooted in his blue-collar, working-class background. From his time working as a "roughneck" in the oil fields of Louisiana to his current success as a musician and songwriter, Bryan's songs are a reflection of his real-life experiences and emotions. His self-taught approach to music has allowed... read full bio
Billy Hayes was imprisoned for life after being found at the Istanbul airport in 1970 with two kilos of hashish (cannabis) strapped to his body. Five years later, in the middle of the night, Hayes managed to row 17 kilometers across the Sea of Marmara and escape from the Imrali Island jail. Hayes penned Midnight Express after arriving back in... read full bio
The COVID lockdowns allowed NEEDTOBREATHE vocalist Bear Rinehart to take a few more breaths and revive his side project Wilder Woods. His boys' first names, Wilder and Woods, served as the inspiration for the band's debut record. Wilder Woods' debut album was a low-key, soulful affair, typical of frontmen who go solo and far different from the stadium rock gestures that made... read full bio
American rock group Brother Cane hails from Alabama. Damon Johnson, a singer/guitarist and Glenn Maxey, a bassist, formed the band. The trio recorded three studio albums and multiple songs that charted, including three number one singles and five top 10 singles. With the release of its self-titled first album, which featured the hits "Got No Shame," "That Don't Satisfy Me" and "Hard... read full bio
Ben Sasse became a professor and the 13th president of the 170-year-old University of Florida. Ben is devoted to leading Gator Nation through this period of fast change in the nature of labor, technology and higher education. He is a husband, father, historian, Uber driver and football enthusiast. Ben has worked quickly to develop new leadership, build a UF-wide strategic planning project and base UF's... read full bio
Conor Oberst, an artist from Omaha, began writing dark and tormented solo songs under the name Bright Eyes when he was barely a teenager. From its modest beginnings in the mid-1990s, the project became into one of the more well-known figures in the melancholy indie music scene of the time. A changing cast of musicians supported Oberst's tremulous vocals, but Bright... read full bio
