A correspondent for VICE News Tonight at the crossroads of politics and culture. His stories range from the underground counterfeit sneaker economy in China to analyzing the white supremacist obsession with Japan, to introducing viewers to Voodoo Wrestling in Congo.

This chart-topping musician & songwriter is a member of The Go-Go’s and also the author of the compelling memoir called “All I Ever Wanted.” Kathy went from opening for The Rolling Stones to the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. She rocks, she rolls, and she moms with all her heart.

A 40-year veteran of Walt Disney’s Imagineering, the lead designer of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and creator of Pandora – The World of Avatar. Joe is now the “Experience Architect” for Virgin Galactic space travel.

A Grammy-nominated comedian and podcaster with 10 appearances on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and 4 appearances on Conan. Nate has a number of hilarious specials on Netflix. It’s time to get on the Bargatze bandwagon.

Co-Director, Design Director, and Concept Artist for David Copperfield. Homer is a world-class cinematographer, photographer, and lighting designer who is equally deft visually designing with a pencil, a camera or a computer.

An executive creative director, producer, and Imagineer who worked on all six Magic Kingdom-style Disney parks on three continents. Doris is a Buzz Price Thea Award winner for “a lifetime of distinguished achievements” and the owner of DDesign Consultancy.

An Armenian-born filmmaker and photographer raised in France who photographs the flower as her ultimate muse and also published the book, AH Allen, to honor poet Allen Ginsberg.

A "Solo Show Powerhouse" and consummate storyteller with a full toolkit of characters, sound effects, impersonations and improvisation. As seen on HBO, Snap Judgement, Comedy Central and Showtime.

An award-winning playwright, author, essayist, and professor at Yale School of Drama. Sarah has written 15 plays that have been produced on and off-Broadway; two of which are Pulitzer Prize finalists.

A Hollywood screenwriter who wrote Arachnophobia, Batman Returns and the Martin Scorsese remake of Cape Fear. Strick is a writer/executive producer on The Man in the High Castle.

An award-winning Creative Director for cultural attractions & theme parks and a principal for Thinkwell Group. She has worked with the Smithsonian, Google, Universal Studios and Space Center Houston.

A world-class photographer best known for his high-impact, a surreal brand of celebrity, beauty & fashion photography with such icons as Cardi B, Katy Perry, Prince, Kelly Clarkson & RuPaul.

This clever writer/producer created the TV series The New Adventures of the Old Christine, served as co-executive producer on Will & Grace and is the author of a book of unflinching essays called Aren't You Forgetting Someone? Essays from My Mid-Life Revenge.

A world-class illusionist and the choreographer & artistic director of Austin’s long-running musical/comedy review Esther’s Follies. The Academy of Magical Arts recognized Ray with a prestigious Performing Fellowship.

The Executive Director of the National Comedy Center, the nation’s official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Journey has been recognized as one of the 50 most influential people in the museum sector worldwide.

Bao is the writer and director of the martial arts comedy “The Paper Tigers.” He has a long list of credits as an action film editor who knows how to use story, character and humor to engage his audience.

An award-winning and accredited German art conservator who employs scientific techniques and instrumentation to achieve museum-quality results. Kamila is the founder of LA Art Labs on Museum Row in Los Angeles.

One of America’s premier comedians and a veteran of Late Night TV with appearances on The Tonight Show, Late Show with David Letterman and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Brian has a string of clever comedy albums and three Netflix specials to his name.

An award-winning short fiction writer whose work has appeared in The Chicago Tribune and the Harvard Review. She is the author of the book Once Removed and a teacher at UCLA Extension Writers’ Program.

A versatile musician, clever wordsmith, and the co-founder of the Brooklyn-based alt-rock band They Might Be Giants. John is a singer/songwriter who plays accordion, baritone, bass saxophone, clarinet, and keyboards.