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.
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Kimberly Robin
Actress and host Kimberly Robin has appeared in such projects as Frost/Nixon, Wasteland and a recurring role on "Entourage." She is also the owner of Fabulous Events, creating one of kind magical worlds from New York to Los Angeles. Kimberly is a Princeton graduate and Miss New York 2005 Finalist.
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Rebecca Herbst
Best known for playing nurse Elizabeth Webber on the long running daytime drama "General Hospital," Rebecca Herbst is also active in The Smile Train, an international children's charity dedicated to helping children in the world who suffer from cleft lip and palate. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, co-star Michael Saucedo, and their three children.
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Kelly Monaco and Jason Thompson
Kelly Monaco has been a model, actress (currently she stars as Sam McCall on "General Hospital"), and winner of "Dancing with the Stars." She also traveled to Kenya recently as part of the Feed the Children Program where she, along with others, aided the Feed the Children founders Larry and Frances Jones in delivering food and items to the needy and accompanying them on visits to local schools. Jason Thompson's most popular role to date is as Dr. Patrick Drake on the ABC soap opera "General Hospital." Jason's love of children has motivated him to volunteer at the Children's Hospital in Los Angeles. Recently he participated in the LA AIDS Walk for the 3rd year in a row. He lives in Los Angeles and loves to play hockey and surf
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Eric Edelstein
Actor and comedian Eric Edelstein co-wrote, executive produced and stars in the half hour improvised comedy pilot "This Is My Friend" for NBC. Recent television appearances include a recurring role on NBC's "Parks and Recreation" and this season's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." Edelstein's feature film appearances include Hotel For Dogs, God's Waiting List, Suits on the Loose.
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Tia Fuller and Band
Tia Fuller is a saxophonist, composer, and educator. She is a member of the all-female band touring with R & B star, Beyoncé Knowles. A devoted educator, Tia Fuller presents lectures and teaches ensembles at some of the most respected institutions in the country, including Stanford University's "Jazz Workshop," and, WBGO's "Children in Jazz." Tia's band, which has recorded two albums, features drummer Kim Thompson and bassist Miriam Sullivan.
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Trista Sutter
Trista Sutter has appeared on "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette," "Dancing with the Stars" and NBC's "Fear Factor." She lives in Eagle County, Colorado with her husband Ryan, and their two children, Maxwell Alston and Blakesley Grace.