Tom Clancy. Tom Clancy introduced the character, Jack Ryan" in his 1984 novel, "The Hunt for Red October".

A Song of Ice and Fire. The first book in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Fire and Ice" series is "Game of Thrones".

Howard. On "The Big Bang Theory", Howard Wolowitz has a Master's degree in Engineering from MIT.

Emeril Lagasse. Cajun chef Emeril Lagasse of Food TV's "Emeril Live" uses "Kick it up a notch" to refer to adding spices to his meals.

J.K. Rowling. Rowling penned the Cormoran Strike novel series under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

Door To Door. "Door to Door" was written by William H. Macy.