Bentley has acted in a number of movies, such as Ghost Rider, The Four Feathers, P2, and the Oscar-winning American Beauty. He starred in Roland Joffé's thriller There Be Dragons and Dolan's Cadillac, which was based on a Stephen King short tale. The documentary My Big Break, directed by Tony Zierra, features Bentley as one of its key subjects. The... read full bio
English band ABC was one of the biggest names in the 1980s. After forming in 1977, their first single “Tears Are Not Enough” gained them moderate success on the charts, allowing their debut album to reach no. 1 on the UK Album chart. The band continued to have three chart topping hits in 1982 alone, including “Poison Arrow,” “The Look... read full bio
Brenda Lee has recently reached her 60th anniversary as a recording artist and 66th anniversary in show business. Brenda sang her way out of an impoverished childhood and into the hearts of the world. By six, she was astounding listeners with a mature sound and lyric interpretation reserved for women who had gathered both through time and experience. Before turning... read full bio
Rachael Leigh Cook is most popular for her starring roles in the films She's All That, Josie and the Pussycats, Into the West, and the television series Perception. She currently provides the voice for various characters in the Adult Swim series, Robot Chicken. This brown haired, doe eyed beauty from Minnesota got her first acting role when she was around... read full bio
Waylon Albright ""Shooter"" Jennings is a singer-songwriter, active in the Country music, Southern rock, and psychedelic rock genres. Signed to Universal South Records, Jennings made his debut with the single ""4th Of July"" of his album Put the ""O"" Back in Country, which peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard country charts. Jennings has since followed with six more albums:... read full bio
Footloose! One of the most popular films of the 1980s, this feel-good fable about a kid who's just gotta dance gave us such blockbusters as ""Footloose,"" ""Almost Paradise,"" ""Let's Hear It For the Boy,"" and more. Now those high-kicking hits are joined by new numbers in a Broadway-bound stage version of the show destined to be one of the hottest... read full bio
The New Zealand seven-piece band from Wellington, Fat Freddy's Drop, has musical characterizations such as soul, jazz, reggae, dub, rhythm and blues, and techno. They were originally a jam band, where the individual members would play for their own respective bands and come together occasionally to play as Fat Freddy's Drop. The group gained international attention after their single, Midnight... read full bio
Emmanuelle Chriqui is a Canadian actress, best known for her role on HBO’s Entourage as Sloan McQuewick. She is also known for her roles as Dalia opposite Adam Sandler in film You Don’t Mess with the Zohan and Lorelei Martins on the television series The Mentalist. Emmanuelle’s other film credits include National Lampoon’s Adam and Eve, On the Line, In... read full bio
His world had been characterized by violence, alcoholism, and abuse; young Donnie McClurkin thought that promises were made to be broken. Often forced into the role of peacemaker, he did his best to keep his life together. Finding a safe haven in his church, Gospel Tabernacle Assemblies of God, he made a commitment to Christ at age nine. Throughout his... read full bio
Danny Bhoy is a Scottish-Indian comedian who has performed across the globe. He has performed in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Sweden, and the United States. He performed stand up at the Edinburgh Festival and won The Daily Telegraph Open Mic Award, which is Britain's biggest competition for newcomers to the comedy industry. He has had many television... read full bio
Nashville-based parody band, Bobby Bones and the Raging Idiots sold out the 1,000 Wilbur Theater within just minutes. The venue has hosted comedians such as Joel McHale, Jimmy Fallon, Bill Maher and Joan Rivers. It took Tracy Morgan nearly a full day to sell out his first Picking Up The Pieces stop at the same venue. The Raging Idiots began... read full bio
Rachel Dratch rose to popularity as part of the SNL cast for seven years. Her memorable characters include Boston teen ""Denise"", the ""Lovers"" professors with Will Ferrell, junior high school student ""Sheldon"", and ""Debbie Downer"". Rachel toured with the Second City Touring Company and eventually advanced to the Second City Mainstage where she appeared in four revues: Pinata Full Of... read full bio
Actress Elisabeth Rohm is popular for her film and television work, including her portrayal of Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn in Law & Order, and Detective Kate Lockley in the series Angel. As a part of the cast of Law & Order, she was nominated twice for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a... read full bio
Bellamy Young is popular for playing First Lady of the United States Melody “Mellie” Grant in the successful ABC drama Scandal, which is going on its sixth season. She has received a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for this role. Guest starring roles throughout television has included The X Files, ER, NCIS, Grey’s... read full bio
As a beloved child actress, Mara Wilson captivated audiences in family friendly films like Matilda, Miracle on 34th Street and Mrs. Doubtfire. Now she keeps busy writing plays, fiction, nonfiction, a blog, and regularly tweeting under her hugely popular handle, @MaraWritesStuff. She is often featured on sites like The Daily Beast, Time.com, People.com, Buzzfeed, Us Magazine, Newsweek, CNN, ABC News,... read full bio
Eliza Dushka is an actress, producer, activist and documentary filmmaker, popular for her television work, most notably starring as Faith on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff series Angel. Her most recent leading roles were in two Fox series, Tru Calling and Dollhouse. Eliza has had film roles in True Lies, The New Guy, Bring It On, Wrong Turn,... read full bio
Nicky Romero diligently tries to produce masterworks of EDM music, expertly fusing the allure of pop with the fervor of club sounds. The Dutch DJ is versatile because he also produces records, remixes songs, and plays music. Romero first became aware of his musical talent when he was just 6 years old and began playing the snare drum for his... read full bio
Ciaran Hinds is a television and stage actor from Ireland known for his appearances in well known films such as Road to Perdition, The Phantom of the Opera, Ther Will Be Blood, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Frozen, Ghost Rider: The Spirit of Vengeance, The Woman in Black, and The Sum of All Fears, among others. On television, he has played... read full bio
DJ and record producer Lost Frequencies, whose real name is Felix De Laet, hails from Belgium and is responsible for a number of notable electronic dance music singles. Are You With Me and Reality are two of his songs that have become huge hits in recent years. His practice of remixing and remastering older songs, which he calls "lost frequencies,"... read full bio
An MIT Professor of Information Technology, Erik Brynjolfsson is a leading technology, e-commerce and productivity expert. At MIT, he teaches courses on the Economics of Information and on Information Technology and Organizations. His work is dedicated to the exploration of three questions: How can information technology transform the structures of markets and firms What is the impact of information technology... read full bio
