served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
Zach Bush, MD
Priority request. "A physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an internationally recognized educator and thought leader on the microbiome as it relates to health, disease, and food systems" -- zachbushmd.com
Jim Caviezel
an American actor. He played Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004), Tim Ballard in Sound of Freedom (2023) -- wikipedia
Russell Brand rape accusations
Priority request. "Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period at the height of his fame" -- thetimes.co.uk
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Request: American parody musician who celebrates culture through humor. I’m very interested to see if he has a calibration related to humor, or somewhere else on the map. Thank you for all you do, Brian.
Bob Barker
longtime host of "The Price Is Right" for 35 years, has passed away at the age of 99. He was known for his combination of comfort-food charm and deadpan humor, which made him an American television staple -- nbcnews.com
Paul Reubens
American actor and comedian, widely known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman -- wikipedia
Conan O’Brian
American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for having hosted late-night talk shows for almost 28 years -- wikipedia
Howard Stern
The self-proclaimed “king of all media” moved from radio to SiriusXM satellite 15 years ago. In 2020, the one-time radio shock-jock re-upped with SiriusXM on a five-year, $500 million deal --forbes.com
Denzel Washington
Request: He sounds humble
Banksy
Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique. His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls and bridges throughout the world -- wikipedia
Steve Irwin, "The Crocodile Hunter"
an Australian zookeeper, conservationist, television personality, wildlife educator, and environmentalist -- wikipedia
Britney Spears
request: American singer and songwriter
Dolly Parton
singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her decades-long career in country music -- wikipedia
Christopher Walken
Described as "diverse and eccentric" and "one of the most respected actors of his generation", Walken has long established a cult following among film fans. He is known for his versatility and was named as one of Empire magazine's "Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" -- wikipedia