CEO of the 2016 and 2008 Democratic National Convention Committees, and the chief of staff to Howard Dean, the former chairman of the DNC. Former Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management at the US Department of Labor
Singer/Musician/The founder and leader of the music group Mannheim Steamroller. and has also written and made other albums such as Day Parts and written several books
Author of nine narrative non-fiction books, including Fabritius and the Goldfinch, the best selling Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X and Party of the Century: The Fabulous Story of Truman Capote
Biographer, journalist, playwright, musical theater historian and consultant, stage director and educator; Author - Shadows in the Sun and The Touch of His Hand
Emergency physician and NYT best selling author of The Pact (winner of 'The Books for Better Life' Award) and The Stuff. Appeared on numerous talk and radio shows including Oprah, Dr. Oz, The Today Show, The View, Anderson Cooper 360 & NPR
Radio newsman, covered JFK White House. Riding in the Dallas motorcade when Kennedy shot, covered the press conference at Parkland Hospital, and picked as one of the few reporters to cover the LBJ oath on Air Force One. He is seen, head down, in the iconi
Author and producer of almost two-dozen documentaries for Nightline, WCBS and Fox as well as independent films. Former writer and producer at WCBS and ABC News Radio in New York. Senior lecturer in broadcast journalism at UT-Austin
Rent,Josie and the Pussycats,He Got Game,Men in Black 2,Adventures of Pluto Nash,The Rundown,Sin City,Alexander,A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Clerks 2
Douglas Turner Day III was an American novelist, biographer, scholar and critic. He was a popular professor of English literature at the University of Virginia, where he taught almost four decades
Author of A Garden of Thorns, a memoir about surviving Nazi occupation in France including becoming a junior agent performing reconnaissance missions for the French resistance at age 13
American science fiction and fantasy author and editor. Most of her work was done in collaboration with her husband L. Sprague de Camp, to whom she was married for sixty years. Her solo work was largely non-fiction
American actor, author & stage, motion picture and television director and producer. He is best known for his work on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Won 5 Emmys for his work on the show. He was married former actress Janet Thomas
English author and biomedical gerontologist. He is the author of The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (1999) and co-author of Ending Aging (2007)
Actor: Star Trek, Breaking Bad, The Hand That Rocks The Cradle, Fearless, Stargate SG-1, The Thorn Birds, Legend, Trial & Error, Charmed, My Little Pony, Days Of Our Lives, Taking Care of Business, Torchwood, Zombie Hamlet
Actress: Sirens, Woman in the Moon, Scream 2, Girl, The Invisibles, Stigmata, Women on Film, Ally McBeal, 2 Girls From Lemoore, I Witness, Wes Craven's Cursed, Arrested Development, Dead & Breakfast, Scandal
Publisher Dallas Morning News/Harbored animosity against JFK, told JFK in White House he was not ?the man on horseback? the country was searching for rather a wimp ?on Caroline?s tricycle.? Plaza where JFK was shot named after his family
Former WH Counsel to President Richard M. Nixon, Served time in prison over the Watergate scandal, author of the books 'Blind Ambition', 'Worse than Watergate', 'Conservatives Without Conscience', and 'Broken Government'
Author, speaker and the first African - American to win medals in Winter Paralympic competition as a ski racer. Her right leg was amputated below the knee when she was 5. She went on to excel as an athlete, a scholar, a mother and a businesswoman
Texas Western author of 20 books of western fiction & history. To Hell or the Pecos, set along a desolate 79-mile section of Butterfield Trail in Pecos River country of West Texas. To Hell or the Pecos 2014 winner of Elmer Kelton Book Award
American mystery/crime writer. Most popular series features his regular character Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic detective, and Amelia Sachs. Chosen to write an official new James Bond novel; Carte Blanche is set in 2011 and was published on 25 May 2011
Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, an investigative reporter in print, online, and on television for Newsday, and co-author of the biography of reclusive heiress Huguette Clark, Empty Mansions. Keynote speaker