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Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Neil DeGrasse Tyson is one of America's best known celebrity scientists, an astrophysicist from New York who's been hailed as the pop culture heir to Carl Sagan. DeGrasse Tyson grew up in the Bronx…

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates made a splash as poolside dreamgirl Linda Barrett in the 1982 movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Phoebe Cates was a child model and also a dancer who studied at the American School of…

Barry Diller

Film and television veteran Barry Diller is the chairman and chief executive officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp, a new media conglomerate specializing in e-commerce. In the 1960s Diller was a television…

Michael Eisner

Michael Eisner was the longtime chief executive and chairman of the board of the Walt Disney Company and the man generally considered responsible for Disney's monumental success in the 1990s. During…

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

Mir-Hossein Mousavi is the former prime minister of Iran who ran against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the elections of 2009. Trained as an architectural engineer, Mousavi has been active in…

James Corden

James Corden is a British comic actor and writer who is also known as the host of the television talk show The Late Late Show with James Corden. A popular segment of that show, "Car Karaoke," in…

The Ellen Show

CBSFriday 8:00–8:30 p.m.Cast:Ellen DeGeneres, Cloris Leachman, Emily Rutherfurd, Martin Mull It didn't take DeGeneres four years to come out on her new show. Only minutes into her second…

Teddy Goalsevelt

Teddy Goalsevelt is the frantic superfan, dressed as President Teddy Roosevelt, who energized American fans in Brazil at the World Cup in 2014. Wearing a jungle hat, wire-rim glasses and leather…

Jack Chick

Jack T. Chick was the founder and president of Chick Publications, publishers of comic books that encouraged people to follow Jesus Christ and convert to Christianity as the only way to avoid a fiery…

Tim Pawlenty

A lifelong Minnesotan, Tim Pawlenty was governor of his home state from 2003 until 2011. Tim Pawlenty grew up in St. Paul and got an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota (1983), then…