 | Shelley Morrison -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  A Jewish woman of Spanish descent, born in New York City and raised in the South Bronx, Morrison is better known for her portrayal of "Rosario," the feisty, wisecracking maid on NBC's hit comedy Will and Grace. As "Rosario," she takes great pride in portraying an older, Hispanic woman who is tough, smart, and able to hold her own. The show earned the Emmy for Best Comedy in 2000 and the SAG Award for Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2001. The show also earned a GLAAD Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, and Morrison herself received an ALMA (American Latino Media Arts) nomination for supporting actress.
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 | Kevin Nealon -- California USA, 30.0k to 50.0k With his dry wit and popular characters a mainstay of Saturday Night Live for his enduring, record-setting nine-year stint (1986-1995) on the equally enduring late-night comedy television staple, Kevin Nealon shattered the public's funny bone with such popular characterizations as Subliminal Man and over-muscled meathead Hanz (alongside Dana Carvey's Franz) in addition to his popular stint as anchorman for that series' satirical news segment, Weekend Update.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Olivia Newton-John -- California USA, 20.0k to 25.0k Grammy Award-winner Olivia Newton-John catapulted into movie stardom with her momentous portrayal of Sandy in Grease. Her musical contributions helped to make it the most successful movie musical soundtrack in history. Among other admirable accomplishments, the “Physical” songstress co-founded the Children’s Health Environmental Coalition, and she has defeated breast cancer. Newton-John continues to be an advocate for the fight against breast cancer, and has been named Woman of the Year by the American Red Cross. She gives back to the community as much as she can, and works towards the benefit of others in all situations in life.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Shaquille O'Neal -- Florida USA, 50.0k to 75.0k You know him on the basketball court, the silver screen and the recording studio - Shaquille O'Neal! At 7'1 and 315 pounds he is hard to miss and impossible to dis(respect). Commonly known as the player that took over the top spot after Michael Jordan's retirement, Shaq has come a long way from his humble beginnings as a "military brat".
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
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 | Jennifer Openshaw -- Connecticut USA, Contact for fee schedule Jennifer Openshaw, author of The Millionaire Zone (Hyperion), is a nationally known entrepreneur and financial commentator. Openshaw has made it her mission to empower Americans and help them get access to the same tools used by the rich. She delivers on her mission as the voice behind Winning Advice with Jennifer Openshaw heard nationwide on ABC Radio and as CEO of Openshaw's Family Financial Network, which provides objective tools and financial planning for families and individuals. A forceful voice for the “little guy,” Openshaw’s financial and economic insights have been seen and heard on a host of TV and radio shows, from CNN and CNBC to Oprah and The Montel Williams Show. Openshaw is also author of the book, What’s Your Net Worth?, a step-by-step financial empowerment guide for women and couples, which was turned into a Public Television show hosted by her.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bill Rancic -- Illinois USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Bill Rancic is one of the worlds' youngest and most successful entrepreneurs. Award winning TV personality, financial correspondent and best selling author, Bill regularly lends advice to everyone from Donald Trump to the local professional with a dream and an idea. And he does it with style and sophistication. In addition to regularly appearing in The Board Room on the popular NBC prime time show "The Apprentice". Bill has been a premier guest on NBCs Today Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, CNBC and quoted in every major national and daily newspaper outlet.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Ahmad Rashad -- New York USA, Contact for fee schedule Named Executive Producer of NBA Inside Stuff and NBA Entertainment-produced specials in March 1998, Emmy Award-winning sportscaster Ahmad Rashad has hosted Inside Stuff on NBC since 1998. Rashad is also a host for the NBA on NBC studio show.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Debbie Reynolds -- California USA, 25.0k to 30.0k As star of more than thirty motion pictures, two Broadway shows, two series, as well as dozens of television appearances, here and abroad, in 2004 Debbie Reynolds celebrates her fifty-sixth year in show business. Born Mary Frances Reynolds on April Fool’s Day, 1932 in El Paso, Texas, she moved with her parents and brother to Burbank, California when she was eight years old.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Caroline Rhea -- New York USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Caroline Rhea is a stand-up comedian and actress who brings a fresh, smart and spontaneous approach to her performances. The Montreal native is also no stranger to television and films. Most recently, she hosted the NBC reality show "The Biggest Loser" which she is set to host a second season. She hosted “The Caroline Rhea Show” after filling in as a guest host twelve times with Rosie O’Donnell. Caroline starred as Aunt Hilda on The WB’s “Sabrina, The Teenage Witch” for six years. For three years, she was regularly seen with Whoopi Goldberg on “Hollywood Squares.” She continues to perform to sold-out audiences in top comedy clubs as she has for the last fifteen years.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Charlie Rose -- New York USA, 50.0k to 75.0k An Emmy Award-winning journalist, Charlie Rose has gained a reputation as "the best interviewer today." His PBS program has become a nightly ritual for millions of Americans and provided viewers with what broadcast journalist Morley Safer has called "the last refuge of intelligent conversation on television." Guests of Charlie Rose have included the most pre-eminent figures from the worlds of politics, literature, and sports including Nelson Mandela, Yitzhak Rabin, Jean Bertrand Aristide, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Newt Gingrich, Maya Angelou, Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Robert Schimmel -- California USA, 20.0k to 25.0k In June of 2000, everything was going Robert Schimmel’s way. The award winning stand-up comedian and writer had just been featured in his own HBO Special and his latest stand-up CD, If you Buy This CD, I Can Buy This Car, was well received. Most exciting of all he had just finished shooting the pilot for his own network sitcom, Schimmel. Then, all of a sudden, his world changed. He was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Ben Stein -- California USA, 50.0k to 75.0k  Ben Stein is probably the closest any man comes these days to being a true renaissance man. His financial and economics work was cited in the efforts of the recent Nobel prize winner in Economics, George Akerlof. He is also the host of the long running comedy quiz show on Comedy Central, Win Ben Stein's Money, a show that has won seven Emmies. He has written novels that the New York Times describes as "stunning," but what you have probably heard him talk about recently are "dry eyes, red eyes, and clear eyes." Lawyer, teacher, actor, comic, economist, father, novelist, essayist, expert on finance, meet Ben Stein!
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Stossel -- New York USA, Contact for fee schedule Investigative journalist John Stossel has reported for ABC’s newsmagazine, 20/20, since 1981, earning 19 Emmy Awards. During a career that has endeared him to millions of Americans, Stossel has reported on often-unpopular stories that prove to be crucial examinations into our everyday lives. From his first, and widely acclaimed prime-time special, “Are We Scaring Ourselves to Death?,” to his latest regular “Give Me a Break” segment, Stossel brings audiences commonsense reporting on stories we all need to know.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Pat Summerall -- Texas USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  Pat Summerall is the signature voice of sports broadcasting in America. As a professional football player, Pat was best known as the kicker for the legendary New York Giants championship teams of the late 50's and ‘60's. After his retirement from the gridiron, he became the mainstay of the CBS Sports broadcasting team for 32 years. In 1994, Pat and broadcast partner, John Madden, joined the Fox network. For 21 years, they were the strongest sportcasting team in the history of the game.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Sheryl Swoopes -- Texas USA, 15.0k to 20.0k Inspired by her mother, Louise, who single-handedly raised four children, Sheryl Swoopes' first basketball memory is "going to nationals with the Little Dribblers team when she was eight years old". From that point on, Sheryl Swoopes has continued to leave her mark on the game of women's professional basketball and women's sports in general.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Meredith Vieira -- New York USA, Contact for fee schedule Meredith Vieira is currently moderator of Today Show. Today Show has earned Emmy nominations each year for Outstanding Daytime Talk Show, and for Vieira and her co-hosts as Outstanding Talk Show Host. Meredith only accepts speaking engagements in the New York area.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Keenen Ivory Wayans -- New York USA, Contact for fee schedule Perhaps no one better exemplifies the characteristics of ingenuity and creativity than Keenen Ivory Wayans. From the overnight success of his hit film, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, to his one of a kind sketch comedy show, In Living Color and The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show, Wayans continually creates fresh, new entertainment. With a charged, satirical, often controversial sense of humor, Wayans has gone from performing stand-up comedy to writing, directing, producing and starring in both television and big screen productions.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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