BJ Novak is an American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for being a writer and co-executive producer for and playing the role of Ryan Howard on the US version of The Office. He is also known to international audiences for his role in the Quentin Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds.... read full bio

Blind Pilot is an American indie folk band based in Portland, Oregon. The group's single, Go On, Say It", was chosen to be a Single of the Week on on Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store, potentially yielding approximately 2 million downloads. As of July 22, 2008, their debut album, 3 Rounds and a Sound, has reached number 13 on the Billboard... read full bio

Blue October isn't just your average, everyday rock band from Texas. The group was formed in Houston in the late a90s by lead singer/songwriter/guitarist Justin Furstenfeld, his brother, drummer Jeremy, multi-instrumentalist Ryan Delahoussaye, later joined by guitarist/vocalist CB Hudson and bassist Matt Noveskey. The group's epic live shows and exploration of subjects like mental depression, drug use, love, betrayal, forgiveness... read full bio

Bob Woodruff, ABC Anchor/Reporter and survivor of an Iraqi roadside attack, is joined by his wife, Lee, for a compelling joint presentation in which they share their thoughts and feelings about the event that nearly cost Bob his life. Recounting the agonizing days, weeks and months following the attack, Bob and Lee discuss Bob's slow crawl back to himself after... read full bio

Recognized as one of the most prominent political figures of the 20th century, the Associated Press has said of Bob Dole, "He is more well-known, more respected and more busy now than when he ran for President." Dole can knowledgeably address topics of vital interest ranging from international events and crises to the global economy; from domestic issues such as... read full bio

Bob Estes first played golf at age 4 and decided to become a professional golfer at age 12. Estes attended the University of Texas from 1984-1988, and was a member of the golf team. He won the 1988 Haskins Award for most outstanding collegiate golfer in the nation. Estes had four PGA Tour victories between 1994 and 2002. He is... read full bio

Bob Hoskins is an English actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, and lighter roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Hook. Hoskins's performances in British films won him the wider approval of the critics and, in the case of the latter, a Cannes Award, Best Actor... read full bio

Robert Stoops is the head coach of the University of Oklahoma football team. During the 2000 season, Stoops led the Sooners to an Orange Bowl victory and a National Championship. Prior to coaching at Oklahoma, Stoops held various coordinator and position-coach positions at Iowa, Kansas State and Florida. In 2000, Stoops led his team to three consecutive wins over ranked... read full bio

Best known as the television show host for This Old House, Bob Vila is the most trusted name in home improvement. After leaving This Old House, Vila became a commercial spokesman for Sears, and hosted the television program Bob Vila's Home Again which was renamed Bob Vila in 2005. Bob Vila makes it possible for do-it-yourself homeowners to get all... read full bio

RatDog began as a side project for Grateful Dead rhythm guitarist Bob Weir and bassist Rob Wasserman. After the Grateful Dead disbanded in December 1995, following the death of Jerry Garcia on August 9, 1995, RatDog became Bob Weir's primary band. They perform Grateful Dead tunes primarily with a mixture of covers along with some originals. RatDog's repertoire consists of... read full bio

Robert Gordon Orr, is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. A defenseman, he is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time. Orr spent most of his National Hockey League career with the Boston Bruins before joining the Chicago Blackhawks for his final two seasons. Orr won two Stanley Cup championships with the Bruins when... read full bio

Bode Miller is regarded as one of the best ski racers of all time. Bode recently won a Gold, Silver and Bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Combined with his two Silver Medals in the 2002 Winter Olympics, Bode is the most decorated US Olympic skier in history, and his five medals are across four different alpine skiing events.... read full bio

In 1990-only two years after Shawn Stockman, Nathan Morris, and Wanya Morris came together at Philadelphia's School for Creative and Performing Arts, Boyz II Men released an album that would challenge every record set during the rock era. Cooleyhighharmony, now at 9 million units and counting, became the biggest-selling album ever released by an R&B group at the time. Boyz... read full bio

There's been a boatload of changes on the country landscape since a rough-and-tumble quintet of hard-core, true-blue pickers set about turning a complacent, soft-around-the-edges and squishy-in-the-middle Nashville on its collective ear in the early-'90s. Adopting the "one-call-gits-all" phone number spouted weekly on TV by portly "Hee Haw" huckster Junior Samples as their moniker, BR549 injected some long-missing energy, self-deprecating... read full bio

Brandi Carlile is an American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter. She has released several albums including: The Story, Give Up the Ghost, and Live at Benaroya Hall with the Seattle Symphony which reached number 14 on the Top Rock Albums chart. Carlile began her career performing in Seattle music clubs. She was signed to Columbia Records in late 2004... read full bio

The starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers from 1992-2007, Brett Favre has thrown more touchdown passes than any quarterback in NFL history (464). He has won the Most Valuable Player award three times and during his career he led the Packers to a victory in Super Bowl XXXI and passed franchise records set by... read full bio

Brian Regan is one of the best comedians performing today. His comedy, big enough for everyone, sharp enough for you, keeps audiences coming back time and again to see what's new in the comedy world of Brian Regan. When Regan moved to headliner status and began nailing down national TV appearances: MTV Half Hour Comedy Hour, Pat Sajak, Arsenio Hall,... read full bio

Bridget Fonda made her film debut at the age of five in the 1969 movie Easy Rider as a child in the hippie commune that Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper visit on their trek across the United States. Her second (also non-speaking) bit part was in the 1982 comedy Partners. In 1988 she got her first substantial film role, costarring... read full bio

Bridgit Claire Mendler is an American actress, singer, musician and songwriter. She currently stars as Teddy Duncan on the Disney Channel Original Series, Good Luck Charlie and starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Lemonade Mouth. She had a recurring role as Juliet van Heusen on Wizards of Waverly Place and has also appeared in the films Labor Pains, Alvin... read full bio

Brooke Bennett's first gold medal came in the 800-meter freestyle race at the 1996 Summer Olympics. This accomplishment, coming days after her grandfather died, was overshadowed by the fact that this was the last race in the career of swimming legend Janet Evans. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she would win two more gold medals in the 400-meter and 800-meter... read full bio