Motivational speakers

Dr. Phil McGraw has galvanized millions of people to “get real” about their own behavior and create more positive lives. “Dr. Phil,” his syndicated, daily one-hour series, is the second…

Dr. Sanjay Gupta is senior medical correspondent for the health and medical unit at CNN. Gupta, a practicing neurosurgeon and an assistant professor of neurosurgery, plays an integral role in…

Drew Carey is a stand-up comic turned actor and producer who had the distinction of having two hit shows simultaneously: the long-running comedy “The Drew Carey Show,” which ran from…

Versatile, committed, eloquent, and talented are all adjectives that describe actor and activist Edward Asner. Asner is best known for his comedic and dramatic crossover as the gruff but soft-hearted…

After graduating, Edie lived in Manhattan, auditioning for roles and supporting herself as best she could, such as working parties for an entertainment company, where she would wear a Cookie…

In November 2003, Elisabeth Hasselbeck was selected out of hundreds of contenders to permanently fill a vacant co-host chair on ABC’s The View. Quick to express her conservative views, Mrs.…

Emmitt Smith, former Dallas Cowboys tailback, was once considered too small and too slow for pro football. In October 2002, Emmitt Smith became the NFL’s all-time rusher, breaking Walter Payton’s…

From high school dropout to American Idol winner to four-time Grammy nominee, Fantasia Barrino is proof that sometimes life can be a fairy tale. In her empowering stage appearances the…

From the boards of the Broadway stage to television and the silver screen, Florence Henderson has conquered just about every aspect of entertainment. So successfully in fact, that the multi-talented…

Born in Chicago and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Frank Caliendo began his career in comedy shortly after graduating from the University of Wisconsin where he majored in Broadcast Journalism. Though…