Niall Ferguson is a Scottish-American historian working in the USA. He is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Ferguson is a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Before, he was a professor at Harvard University, the London School of Economics, and New York University.
Patrick Cockburn (Full Name: Patrick Oliver Cockburn) is a popular Irish journalist who works as a Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times since 1979 and for The Independent since 1990. He has also served as a correspondent in Moscow and Washington and is a regular contributor to the London Review of Books. Patrick has authored three books on Iraq’s recent history.
Cathy Wurzer is a well-known American journalist and author. She co-hosts Almanac on Twin Cities Public Television along with Eric Eskola. She also hosts the regional portion of Morning Edition on Minnesota Public Radio. In addition, she published her book Tales of the Road in 2008.
Mary Berg is a noted Canadian television host, author, and cook. She was the winner of the third season of MasterChef Canada. Berg works as a host of two television cooking shows, Mary’s Kitchen Crush and Mary Makes It Easy. In addition, she has authored two cookbooks, Kitchen Party and Well Seasoned.
Michael Bonacini is a popular Welsh-Canadian chef who works as a co-founder of Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants. He has eleven restaurants (such as Jump, Canoe, Luma, and Bannock) in Toronto, Ontario. He was educated in London and immigrated to Canada in 1985. In 1993, he created his first restaurant, Jump, with business partner Peter Oliver.
Claudio Aprile is an illustrious Uruguayan–Canadian celebrity chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, and TV personality. Since January 2014, he serves as a main host and judge on CTV’s culinary competition MasterChef Canada. Aprile opened up a new restaurant, Xango Toronto in 2019 in which he serves as the owner, restaurateur, and head chef.
Alvin Leung (Full Name: Alvin Leung King-lon) is a popular English-born Hong Kong-Canadian Chef, restaurateur, as well as a judge on MasterChef Canada. He owns two Michelin stars at his restaurant Bo Innovation and one Michelin star at Bo London. Code-named The Demon Chef, Alvin created his own cuisine titled X-Treme Chinese, which includes meals including an edible condom on a mushroom beach.
Kerri Miller is a well-known journalist. She is currently working as the host of MPR News since joining the station in 2004. Karri also hosts Big Books & Bold Ideas, a show about books & reading on MPR News. She hosts a weekday podcast on MPR News with Kerri Miller at Minnesota Public Radio. In the podcast, she discusses more on news and culture. Before, she served as a reporter for KARE 11 television in Minneapolis.
Eric Eskola is a popular American journalist and television personality working as a co-host of the Minnesota political/public affairs show Almanac since December 7, 1984. He is known due to his coverage of Minnesota politics and government. Eric was advanced from the sports desk following the death of the original co-host, Judge Joe Summers.
Froma Harrop is a popular American columnist and author known due to her bi-weekly syndicated column Creators Syndicate. She writes a syndicated column that appears in over 150 newspapers.