Celebrity Readers

Part of what makes Speakaboos' offerings so special is our partnership with some of today's hottest celebrities and talents. We are fortunate and honored to have worked with all of these great stars to record some amazing children's stories for Speakaboos.com.

Ally Sheedy

Known for her roles in "Brat Pack" films The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire, Sheedy first achieved recognition at age 12, when she wrote a best-selling children's book titled She Was Nice to Mice. She continues to work in a variety of stage, television and film appearances.

DJ Skribble

After getting his start as the DJ for the rap group Young Black Teenagers, Skribble went on to defy musical boundries by performing with artists as varied as Public Enemy, Primus, Biggie Smalls, and Anthrax. Skribble has also hosted a variety of MTV programs, and continues to work as a touring performer, producer and re-mix artist.

Mark Thompson

Chazz Palminteri

Born and raised in New York City, Palminteri reached fame when his autobiographical one-man stage show A Bronx Tale caught the attention of Robert DeNiro, who went on to direct and star alongside Palminteri in a popular film adaptation. Palminteri has since brought his tough guy persona to hit films such as The Usual Suspects and Analyze This, and was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Woody Allen's Bullets Over Broadway. He resides in New York with his wife and two children.

Cady Huffman

A product of the notable local theater scene in Santa Barbara California, Huffman blossomed into a Tony-nominated Broadway star as a cast member in productions such as La Cage aux Folles and The Will Rogers Follies. With a wide range of film and television credits including Mel Brooks' Hero, Huffman returned to Broadway to win a Tony for her featured role in The Producers.

Ron Reagan

Ron Reagan is the son of former US President Ronald Reagan. He currently works as a political commentator for the cable television network MSNBC, and has also hosted a variety of TV and radio shows, in addition to writing magazine articles. He serves on the board of the Creative Coalition, an organization founded in 1989 to politically mobilize entertainers and artists.