Damien Rice is an intense live act - with emphasis laid on emotional intensity and experiments, rather than technical perfection. At a 2005 concert, for instance, he threw out big cheeses to the audience. This can sometimes be more demanding for the listener than the radio hit edit of the song Cannonball suggests. "�Cannonball' was re-mixed in 2004, for UK... read full bio

Dan Abrams is an attorney, author, legal analyst for ABC News, and substitute anchor for Good Morning America. Abrams hosted the programs Verdict with Dan Abrams and The Abrams Report as well as his coverage of the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court battles. He was the Chief Legal Analyst for MSNBC before leaving to be an analyst for ABC News.... read full bio

NBC's Last Comic Standing finalist, Dan Ahdoot's original brand of comedy has quickly made him one of the youngest successful comics in the New York City standup circuit. His hilarious observations about society coupled with his upbringing as a first generation American keeps crowds in stitches. Ahdoot has performed all over the country and he is a regular at every... read full bio

During the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, the focus of the world was on the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerigan scandal. Dan Jansen was not a favorite at those gameshe had his chance at gold the two previous Winter Olympics and came home without the medal he had worked a lifetime to attain. But Jansen would persevere in Lillehammer... read full bio

Dan Patrick is the host of The Dan Patrick Show." Patrick also writes for ESPN The Magazine. He authors "Outtakes," the magazine's most popular page featuring a no-holds-barred, question-and-answer interview with the sports world's most interesting figures."... read full bio

Dynamic on stage, down to earth off stage, Dan Tyminski has the voice, instrumental chops, and charisma to be counted among the most recognizable and popular male vocalists on today's bluegrass and country music scenes. Yet his demeanor " low-key and laconically sly " ensures that all the accolades are the product of his own innate gifts.... read full bio

Dancing with the Stars is the name of show that pairs a number of celebrities with professional ballroom dancers, who each week compete by performing dances, which are then given scores by a panel of judges. Viewers are given a certain amount of time to place votes on their favorite dancers, either by telephone or (in some of the shows)... read full bio

Daniel Burrus is one of the world's leading technology forecasters and business strategists, and is the author of six books, including the highly acclaimed Technotrends, which has been translated into over a dozen languages. He is the founder and CEO of Burrus Research, a research and consulting firm that monitors global advancements in technology driven trends to help clients better... read full bio

Daniel Glick is the author of Monkey Dancing: A Father, Two Kids, and a Journey to the Ends of the Earth. The book is an account of a five-month, around-the-world trip Glick took with his two children after becoming a single father and losing his brother to breast cancer. Their journey took them to places of great ecological wonder that... read full bio

Darryl Strawberry is described as a legend by many who have been dazzled by the dynamics of his game, the power he possessed at the plate and the story of redemption that continues to bring hope to so many lives. He has earned the legendary nicknames and phrases of one of the most feared homerun hitters in the game of... read full bio

Dave Mosby has thirty-five years of achievement in high technology with nearly twenty years in CEO positions. Throughout his career, he has successfully lead teams that bring new technologies and business operations to new markets. As founder, CEO and chief solution architect for InterWorks Software, a development firm that creates specialized customer solutions using contemporary technologies, Dave Mosby's teams have... read full bio

With comedy edgier and more insightful than ever before, David Brenner is set to skewer popular culture in a way that will have audiences rolling in the aisles. David Brenner's hilarious comedy ranges from personal anecdotes to comical looks at our health conscious society, travel and more. David Brenner remains the ultimate talk show favorite and has been named "Number... read full bio

He's trekked across Antarctica via the South Pole, set a speed record crossing the Greenland ice cap, and reached the North Pole with hungry polar bears at his heels. But now David de Rothschild navigates a new landscape: cyberspace.His portal Adventure Ecology" uses the excitement of daring expeditions to inspire interest in environmental issues among schoolchildren. "We can make saving... read full bio

David Lee Garza is currently enjoying enormous superstar success as both a musician and a down-home Tejano music hero. His unique brand of music is spontaneous and rich with sensitive tradition in the Tejano, or Tex-Mex industry. What is David Lee about? He's about the goodness in life. Respect for one's family, the sharing of one's self with others and... read full bio

David Lee Murphy made his first appearance on the Billboard country charts with Just Once, a song from the soundtrack to the 1994 film 8 Seconds. A year later, Murphy's debut album, Out with a Bang, was released; overall, it produced four chart singles. He has released a total of four albums in the span of his career. The albums... read full bio

With his signature blend of facts, reason, and great storytelling, Shenk presents dazzling new scientific research showing how the potential for greatness is not restricted to an elite few, but is instead a universal part of human code. The problem isn't our inadequate genetic assets, but our inability, so far, to tap into what we already have. IQ... read full bio

Language. Conversation. Relationships. Everything we do, at work and at home, is done through talk. No one understands this better than linguist Deborah Tannen. As author of You Just Don't Understand, the international bestseller that perched upon The New York Times list for almost four years, Dr. Deborah Tannen has unearthed the underlying dynamics of communication.... read full bio

FEW ENTERTAINERS have ever commanded such depth of artistry in every medium. Fewer still have been rewarded with Broadway's coveted Tony Award (Best Featured Actress in a Musical - The Wiz), nominated for the London theater's West End equivalent, the Laurence Oliver Award (Best Actress in a Musical - Lady Day), won two Grammy® Awards, and France's top honor Victoire... read full bio

Denise Austin promotes a sensible, realistic, and enthusiastic approach to fitness and eating: She works out only 30 minutes a day and never skips a meal! Her health and fitness philosophies have won her countless fans throughout the United States, from whom she receives over 10,000 letters and e-mails a week. When you watch Denise on television, read her books,... read full bio

DEREK HOUGH, known best for his mesmerizing & creative choreography on ABC's hit show, Dancing With The Stars, has stolen the hearts of America with his fun personality and exquisite talent. This world champion dancer knows exactly how to get people to perform above their own expectations. He has whipped celebrities into shape on the dance floor in... read full bio