At a time when rock & roll didn't care about its roots, the Georgia Satellites came crashing into the charts with a surprise hit single to remind everybody where the music had come from. The hit single, ""Keep Your Hands to Yourself,"" rocked as hard as an old Chuck Berry song, as well as being almost as clever. The Satellites... read full bio
Good Riddance is a punk band made up of lead vocalist Russ Rankin, guitarist Luke Pabich, bassist Chuck Platt, and drummer Sean SC" Sellers. The band is heavily influenced by punk music and is known for combining punk music sounds with catchy melodies. The band recorded and released seven studio albums and a hand full EPs before announcing they were... read full bio
World-renowned author, Pulitzer Prize winner and internationally best-selling novelist, Geraldine Brooks is one of the most celebrated literary authors of our era. Originally planning to only compose a remarkable Australian novel, Brooks instead manufactured an entire library full of worldwide bestsellers whose characters and themes surpass geographic limitations. Her first book, Nine Parts of Desire, was based on her experiences... read full bio
The famous duo, Rabbi Marc A. Gellman, Ph.D. and Reverend Monsignor Thomas J. Hartman have teamed up to become distinctively known as The God Squad. The pair host a daily, thirty-minute television talk show that reaches almost 12 million homes in the New York area and both write for the syndicated column GOD SQUAD for Tribune Media Services. They are... read full bio
Belting out gritty and soulful vocals, Gary U.S. Bonds, reached high levels of stardom during his day. Gary, an American R&B and Rock and Roll musician-songwriter, performed as Gary Anderson but adopted the U.S. Bonds nickname after the release of his debut single, New Orleans, was distributed to radio stations with the inscription to Buy U.S. Bonds. He released several... read full bio
As host of The Willis Report on FOX Business Network, Gerri Willis dissects the news of the day and explains its effect on your wallet. Willis and her panel of experts always bring the story back to how it impacts the American taxpayer, serving as an advocate for consumers everywhere. Prior to joining FOX, she was host of Your Bottom... read full bio
"Formed in the small town of Control in the late '90s by ex-Duendes de Control Sergio and Jos Guadalupe Degollado, Mexican Grupo Control made its debut with the release of Cumbias Sin Control in 1999. It combined the Colombian Cumbia and traditional norteo style, featuring hit singles. Control's history is long. It began 18 years ago. Its starring roles belong... read full bio
DJ Grandmaster Flash and his group the Furious Five were hip-hop's greatest innovators, transcending the genre's party-music origins to explore the full scope of its lyrical and sonic horizons. Flash was born Joseph Saddler in Barbados on January 1, 1958; he began spinning records as teen growing up in the Bronx, performing live at area dances and block parties. By... read full bio
Greg Warren has set himself apart from other comedic performers with his unique sense of humor, dry wit and likable demeanor. Warren has harnessed his Midwestern upbringing and paired it with an arsenal of comedic characters, which have captivated his audiences. He most recently starred in his own Half Hour Comedy Central Special about his conflicting high school identities as... read full bio
The Starter Wife, which was turned into an Emma Award-winning miniseries starring Debra Messing, and Maneater, which was turned into a Lifetime miniseries starring Sarah Chalke, are among the books written by Gigi Levangie. Levangie also penned the screenplay for the Julia Roberts and Susan Sarandon film Stepmom. Her writing has been published in Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, and Vogue.... read full bio
A cutup both in and out of the kitchen, this comedic cook combined his two great loves performing and food as the star of the Food Network's Ham on the Street. George Duran's culinary interests lie in French, Armenian and South American cuisines. He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.... read full bio
"Gerry Garvin is a chef and author. He is also known as G. Garvin, and he is the host of the popular series Turn up the Heat on TV One. His bestselling cookbooks include: Turn Up the Heat, Make It Super Simple with G. Garvin and Dining In. Passionate about helping others, Garvin created the One Bite At A Time... read full bio
Georgetown Cupcake is owned and operated by sisters, Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis. Georgetown Cupcake. The sisters started their company when they both left their careers to start a bakery. They opened their first bakery in Washington, DC. They soon opened more bakeries across the country. They were also featured on the TLC reality show, Georgetown Cupcakes. Georgetown Cupcake... read full bio
Goose Gossage played 21 seasons for nine different teams, spending his best years with the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres, before retiring. Gossage was one of the earliest manifestations of the dominating closer, with wild facial hair and a gruff demeanor to go along with his blistering fastball. During his career, Gossage pitched in 1,002 games and... read full bio
Alternately described as serial entrepreneur, do-gooder, and designer, Graham Hill certainly enjoys variety. Now, he finds his future happily confined to the social entrepreneurship arena as founder of the website Treehugger.com, a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information. Treehugger.com is also part of the Planet Green initiative at Discovery Communications.... read full bio
Glen Phillips is a songwriter, lyricist, singer and guitarist best known as the singer and songwriter of 1990s alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. Toad the Wet Sprocket signed with Columbia Records and disbanded after recording six albums and playing many major tours. Following the breakup of Toad, Phillips released his first solo album, Abulum. This was followed up... read full bio
Attorney Gerry Spence is recognized as one of the finest trial lawyers in America today. His brilliant legal analysis and engaging style bring a passion to American courtrooms gone since the days of Clarence Darrow. He is the founder and director of the non-profit Trial Lawyer's College where lawyers learn to try cases on behalf of the people. He is... read full bio
Following a successful junior career, Dionne was selected by the Montreal Canadiens with the 81st overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft. After a strong rookie campaign with Fredericton, the Montreal affiliate, he was called up to the Canadiens for two games during the regular season. He appeared in 20 games and contributed six assists during his debut season with the Flyers,... read full bio
Greg Fitzsimmons is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and host. He has spent some time writing for The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which he won four Daytime Emmys for. Other series that Fitzsimmons has been a writer on include, Politically Incorrect, Cedric the Entertainer Presents, The Man Show, Lucky Louie, and Crashing. As a comedian, Fitzsimmons has had his own... read full bio
Go West is a London based pop duo, consisting of Peter Cox and Richard Drummie, who exploded onto the scene with their wildly popular single “We Close Our Eyes” and “Call Me”. The video for “We Close Our Eyes” won them the Brit Award for Best Newcomers. Their song “King of Wishful Thinking”, was featured on the Pretty Women soundtrack.... read full bio
