Joy Behar started her career in show business as a stand up comedian, including appearances on ABC's Good Morning America. Behar became one of the original panel members of the ABC daytime talk show The View, which was co-created by Barbara Walters. She originally appeared only on the days when Walters was off, but she ultimately became a permanent co-host.... read full bio
Billboard Magazine's No. 1 Gospel Artist of the 2000s decade, Yolanda Adams grew up in a household filled with spirit, soul, and songs. Yolanda began her career when she released Just As I Am on a small Gospel label. The album began to draw attention, being compared to Aretha Franklin. Adams' career has rapidly advanced by a string of hugely... read full bio
Sandra Lee is the internationally-acclaimed life-stylist, New York Times bestselling author and CEO of Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Inc. a multimedia enterprise focusing on quick and easy solutions for everyday living conveyed through television, books, magazines and branded products. She released an inspiring book about her life, Made From Scratch, the true story of how she went from being raised... read full bio
Robin McGraw, wife of best-selling author and television talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw, has made family first her mission. A constant presence on the Dr. Phil show since the very first episode, viewers worldwide have embraced Robin's contributions to the show whether it be discussing her experiences as a mother and wife, or dealing with issues that women... read full bio
Daryl Hannah, an American film actress, is one of the most influential sustainability advocates in the nation today. She has reached millions with her message and has inspired countless individuals to raise their awareness about the natural world and our need to protect it. Daryl Hannah has shared her passion for the environment on numerous television shows such as Jay... read full bio
Geraldo Rivera is an award-winning investigative journalist, author and news producer. Geraldo Rivera has hosted and produced a number of top-rated specials and is the recipient of more than 150 journalistic awards. Geraldo Rivera originally made his mark in a long and distinguished career on ABC News and 20/20 and is the author of the best-selling autobiography, Exposing Myself. Geraldo... read full bio
Laura Schlessinger started a radio show that grew to attract nearly 18 million listeners. Dr. Laura's" went on to sign a contract with XM/Sirius radio, which launched her radio show in January 2011. She is best known for her no-nonsense philosophy of personal responsibility and self-motivation, which has won her millions of fans. Schlessinger is also a best-selling author. Her... read full bio
As a multi-talented person with an Emmy Award-winning talk show host, businessman, motivational speaker, published author, and philanthropist, Montel Williams is well known for his many accomplishments. Williams has made important contributions across a variety of fields over the course of his career, encouraging and enabling others to live happy, fulfilling lives. Williams just debuted a ground-breaking online program that was... read full bio
John Patrick McEnroe is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, John Mcenroe won seven Grand Slam singles titles (three at Wimbledon and four at the US Open), nine Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title. John Mcenroe is best remembered for his shot-making artistry and superb... read full bio
When television viewers think of Shelley Fabares, they call up fond memories of her roles in such television classics as The Mickey Mouse Club, The Donna Reed Show and One Day at a Time. They also loved her for her co-starring role in the ABC smash hit Coach. Yet it is the role with which few of her fans are... read full bio
In 38 years of service in the United States Army, Wesley K. Clark rose to the rank of four-star general as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. Since retiring from the military in 2000, General Wesley Clark has taken on the roles of investment banker, alternative energy leader, author, cable network television military analyst and businessman. In September 2003, General Wesley... read full bio
Sarah Polley is a Canadian actress, singer, Genie Award-winning film director and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter. Sarah Polley has starred in such films as The Sweet Hereafter, Guinevere, Go, The Weight of Water, My Life Without Me, and Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen. Sarah Polley has said that her choice of film roles, eschewing mainstream Hollywood movies for chancier,... read full bio
Padma Lakshmi, already known internationally as an actress, model, and award-winning writer, is most recognized as the host of the top-rated TV series Top Chef on Bravo. Lakshmi's three cookbooks, 'Easy Exotic', ‘The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs’, and 'Tangy, Tart, Hot and Sweet' encompass her love of international cuisine and desire for easy to follow recipes. Easy Exotic is... read full bio
D.L. Hughley is an American comedian, actor, political commentator, radio host and author best known for creating, starring in, producing and writing the television series “The Hughleys”. He was also a writer and performed in the film “The Original Kings of Comedy”, was the host of “ComicView” and “D.L. Hughley Breaks the News” as well as a correspondent on “The... read full bio
Rodney Atkins is an American country music artist from Knoxville, Tennessee. Atkins started gaining popularity with the release of his first single, “In a Heartbeat”, which peaked at number 74 on Billboards US Country charts but didn’t release another single or album for another 5 years. Atkins childhood was a rough one; he spent most of it sick and getting... read full bio
Indeed, the Long Island, NY- based band Blue Oyster cult is revered within the hard rock and heavy metal scene for its pioneering work. Blue Oyster Cult occupies a unique place in rock history because it's one of very few hard rock/heavy metal bands to earn both genuine mainstream critical acclaim as well as commercial success. The band is... read full bio
COOK, DIXON & YOUNG is an entertaining, theatrically staged concert for all the family. Versatility is the highlight of the evening! These tenors hit those Cs in opera, belt out Broadway, bend and scat notes in jazz and stir your soul with haunting gospel and spirituals! With each new style, theyre completely at home! Let us introduce your ears, heart... read full bio
Rachelle Ferrell began singing at the age of six, which contributed to the development of her startling six-and-change octave range. Her range also includes the ability to reach the whistle register, a talent that she references in It only took a minute as Minnie Riperton-like wailing. She received classical training on violin at an early age and by the time... read full bio
Kathleen Turner is considered one of the premiere American actresses to emerge from the screen in many years, having established herself in a series of distinctive roles in film and theatre. Turner received an Academy Award nomination as Best Actress for her title role in Francis Ford Coppola's Peggy Sue Got Married," a role which also earned her a Golden... read full bio
After working as a child actress on Broadway, in regional theater and in the film Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964), she came to national attention in 1981 when, following her starring role in “Butterfly,” she won a Golden Globe Award as New Star of the Year. After several film roles, she became a singer of popular standards and made... read full bio
