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SPEAKERS BY TOPIC: Entertainment

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Jodie FosterJodie Foster -- Los Angeles CA, Above 75.0k
One of the most respected and highest-paid actresses in Hollywood, Jodie Foster received two Oscars before she was thirty years of age. She received her first Academy Award for her part as Sarah Tobias in The Accused (1988) and the second one for her performance as Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Since then she has become one of Hollywood's top stars, appearing in such hits as Contact (1997), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005) and Inside Man (2006).
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Harry FreedmanHarry Freedman -- New York USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
"If I don't know it, nobody does!" says Harry Freedman, the self-proclaimed "Nation's Leading Expert." Introduced as a "knowledgeable authority" on any subject, Harry convinces audiences he is an industry expert, government official, or new "consultant." Everyone is completely fooled until they are roaring with laughter! With two decades of professional experience, Harry carefully screens his material to make sure it is tasteful, clean, funny, and right on the mark. As a speaker, he has performed for numerous Fortune 500 companies and has been profiled in the business section of The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, and the Miami Herald. He has also performed regularly on national television and radio, including appearances on the TV show Everybody Loves Raymond, and with baseball announcer Tim McCarver as a Sports Doctor on One on One Sports Radio. Harry has also written for Caroline's Comedy Hour and various Showtime specials.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Andre-Philippe GagnonAndre-Philippe Gagnon -- Quebec Canada, 25.0k to 30.0k
An impressionist with an eye on the world, Andre-Phillippe Gagnon can slip from Joe Cocker's husky croon to Dionne Warwick quicker than most performers can take a curtain call! From Mick Jagger to Vanessa Paradis, Louis Armstrong, Jean Chretien, and Fred Flintstone, Gagnon's impressions of famous personalities are rapid-fire magic. With an engaging blend of comedy and music, his take on the "who's who" of the world is funny and full of delicious detail. But between the jokes, his amazing voice actually delivers the essence of some of the world's greatest singers. Following the 1985 Just for Laughs Festival and his subsequent appearance with Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show, Gagnon became one of Canada's top comedians - in English and in French. Today, he is internationally acclaimed as "the world's greatest impressionist.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Anthony GalieAnthony Galie -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Anthony Galie's "Hypnotic Goal-Setting" presentation will delight and astound the audience at your next conference. With actual volunteers from the audience, Tony demonstrates the power of the subconscious mind and teaches the audience valuable lessons on how visualization can help achieve their goals.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Tim GardTim Gard, CSP -- Colorado USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Tim Gard, CSP, nationally recognized humorist and authority on stress reduction through humor, has taught thousands to unlock the power of their own "Comic Vision," improving their relationships and turning adversity to their advantage. Tim has traveled both nationally and internationally for the past decade, providing his fast-paced, entertaining and informative good-humor seminars to more than 100 groups annually. In fact, his friends in Denver say they have more sightings of Elvis than they do of Tim!
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Brad GarrettBrad Garrett -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
A versatile-voiced man well-known for his Emmy winning role as Ray Romano's brother on the hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, Brad Garrett was the first 100,000 dollar grand champion winner in Star Search's comedy category. Following an appearance on the Tonight Show soon after, Garrett shot to stardom and has provided voices for The Transformers, Finding Nemo and Night at the Museum.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


LaDonna GatlinLaDonna Gatlin -- Texas USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
 The sister of country music’s famous Gatlin Brothers, LaDonna literally "grew up on stage" singing with her family. She is a Grammy and Dove award winner. Certainly the Gatlin name ensures great music, but her presentations go far beyond the music to deliver a powerful message. She believes we each "sing our song" every day through our words, our deeds, and our actions—in short through our lives.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Paul GertnerPaul Gertner -- Pennsylvania USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
For two decades, Paul Gertner has been helping a diverse roster of companies make magic a part of their marketing program. Paul Gertner will generate ideas, design displays, write scripts, create illusions and tailor presentations the likes of which you’ve never seen. When you hire Paul Gertner, you’re hiring a corporate wizard, who meets the highest professional standards.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Leeza GibbonsLeeza Gibbons -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
Every time Hollywood thinks they've figured her out, she cleverly moves another step up the ladder and successfully places another title among her many achievements. It's Leeza Gibbons' passion and drive combined with her wit and wisdom that has enabled her to become one of the most respected and recognized professionals in the entertainment industry. 
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Charles Owen GlennCharles Owen Glenn -- California USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
Charles O. Glenn, fluent in all aspects of entertainment marketing, from film and television to electronic media, now brings his 30 years of experience to the motion picture and television production arena. As worldwide head of marketing for Universal, Paramount, Filmways/AIP and Orion Pictures he created and supervised successful and innovative global marketing campaigns for literally hundreds of movies and guided six of them — “The Godfather”, “The Godfather II”, “Amadeus”, “Platoon”, “The Silence of the Lambs” and “Dances With Wolves” to 33 Academy Awards, including Oscars for Best Picture.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


David GlickmanDavid Glickman -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
David Glickman has been a professional comedian & humorist since 1985 and has performed over 2,000 shows. He has been the opening act for many stars and has been seen on "Evening At The Improv" and other national television shows. David's specialty is "Customized Corporate Comedy", a hilarious performance of jokes and songs all written about the audience's company, industry, and people. It's clean,it's clever, and it's customized. Audiences love the fact that the comedy has been customized just for them! David is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Central Florida Speakers Association.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Doug GruntherDoug Grunther -- New York USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
Doug Grunther is the creator and host of TRIVA BLAST, the successful interactive program that generates Teamwork, Creative Thinking, and Laughter. At a Team Trivia event everyone in the audience is totally involved. And each program can be specifically tailored to accomplish the specific goals of your meeting or event. Team Trivia has been successful at events for General Electric, IBM, Bank of America, CBS Radio, and many others.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Marvin HamlischMarvin Hamlisch -- New york USA, Contact for fee schedule
Marvin Hamlisch's life in music is notable for its great versatility as well as substance. Best known as a composer, Hamlisch has written major works for film, stage, recordings and the concert hall. As conductor, he has led the great orchestras of the world, and as pianist and entertainer, he has performed both with ensembles and in solo capacity. As composer, Hamlisch has won virtually every major award: three Oscars, four Grammys, four Emmys, one Tony and three Golden Globe awards. His groundbreaking show, A Chorus Line, received the Pulitzer Prize.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Jack HannaJack Hanna -- Ohio USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Jack Hanna, popular host of the hit television series, Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures, is one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers. Each week, Hanna takes millions of viewers on exciting journeys to learn about animals and the places they live. The successful show attracts a broad segment of viewers due to Hanna's enthusiasm and wonderment with every new creature and experience he encounters.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Florence HendersonFlorence Henderson -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
Florence Henderson's multi-faceted career encompasses over three decades of extraordinary work on stage, screen and television, earning her the trust of millions of fans of all ages. Although she is known around the world for her role as "Carol Brady" on television's The Brady Bunch, her performing career before and since the popular series has flourished because of her talent, professionalism and universal appeal.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


* Hypnotwist* Hypnotwist -- , 5.0k to 10.0k
HypnoTWIST cleverly fuses elements of Hypnotism – a very popular form of live entertainment – with Surprise Entertainment or “hoaxing.” The result is a totally engrossing interactive scenario as the European Hypnotist selects his “volunteers” from among your guests – a hilarious exhibition as the three volunteers “perform,” and a thoroughly satisfying conclusion as you and your guests realise the three surprisingly talented volunteers on stage are in fact professional actors!
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


* Mack & Jamie* Mack & Jamie -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Jay Leno said Mack & Jamie are "the funniest comedy team working today", Daily Variety described them as "evastatingly funny", and a Los Angeles Times critic wrote that they're "the smoothest pairing since Hope and Crosby". Most importantly, their hundreds of satisfied corporate clients say they're simply the best at creating and performing hilarious, clean, custom comedy for the most discriminating and sophisticated audiences in the world. Whether it's an after-dinner show, hosting an awards show or Emceeing a general session, producers and clients agree - nobody delivers consistently hilarious customized comedy like Mack & Jamie.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Ann JillianAnn Jillian -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
"Good Housekeeping" magazine named her one of the most admired women of the world. Her prowess extends from the world's concert halls, to feature film and the Broadway stage. She has starred in over 25 television movies, and hundreds of other television appearances. Her television movie, "The Ann Jillian Story," which recounted her victory over breast cancer, was the number one film of the season. But more importantly, it delivered Jillian's message about the hopeful side of breast cancer to millions of viewers. With the birth of her son after cancer, she now adds the title "working mom" to her impressive accomplishments. In addition, she is the President of her own production company, 9-J.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Diana JordanDiana Jordan -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Keynote speaker, veteran stand-up comedienne, and breast cancer survivor Diana Jordan has been entertaining audiences for over twenty years. When Diana appeared on Oprah, she selected Diana as "One of the funniest people on the planet!" Diana’s program “The Healing Power of Laughter!” is perfect for all Healthcare groups and Women’s groups. Diana authored A Wife's Little Instruction Book: Your Survival Guide to Marriage without Bloodshed. This title alone is enough to let you know that this is a woman who looks at life through her humor lens. (The book obviously made the connection, selling over 450,000 copies in five countries and five languages.)
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Craig KargesCraig Karges, CSP -- Pennsylvania USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Craig Karges is known to millions of television viewers for his uncanny demonstrations of extraordinary phenomena, as he dazzles the mind and challenges audiences to question what is real and what is unreal. Craig is not just an entertainer, and he is much more than a speaker. He energizes, entertains, motivates, and generally "wows" his audiences by combining intuition, psychology, and illusion with audience participation. Named one of the top five variety entertainers by Performance Magazine, Craig is a Certified Speaking Professional, as designated by the National Speakers Association. His TV credits include The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, Larry King Live, Roseanne, CNN Headline News, Lifetime Television, The Nashville Network, and E! Entertainment Television.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


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