1.01 - Who are the current members of Barenaked Ladies?
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Ed Robertson, Steven Page, Tyler Stewart, Jim Creeggan, and Kevin Hearn
1.02 - Who is Andy Creeggan? or What happened to Andy?
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Andrew Creeggan was BNL's keyboardist, he left the band after Maybe You Should Drive to return to studying music. He still performs and releases material with (his brother) Jim Creeggan as "The Brothers Creeggan". He also has a solo release titled "Andiwork".
1.03 - Who is Kevin Hearn?
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Kevin Hearn is the keyboardist who joined BNL after the departure of Andy Creeggan.
He first appears on Rock Spectacle. During the recording of Stunt he became sick with Leukimia. Thanks to a bone marrow transplant from his brother, in late 1999 he successfully managed to (in the words of Ed Robertson) "kick the ass of cancer". He returned in time to record Maroon with the rest of the band.
1.04 - Who are Chris Brown and Greg Kurstin?
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You may have heard these names during the Stunt tour. Both Chris Brown (Bourbon Tabernacle Choir) and Greg Kurstin (Geggy Tah) toured with BNL in Kevin's absence.
1.05 - What are the Ladies' Birthdates?
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Andrew Creeggan - July 4th, 1971
Jim Creeggan - February 12th, 1970
Kevin Hearn - July 3rd, 1969
Steven Page - June 22nd, 1970
Ed Robertson - October 25th, 1970
Tyler Stewart - September 21st, 1967
1.06 - What are the Ladies' Full Names?
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Andrew Burnett Creeggan
James Raymond Creeggan
Kevin Neil Hearn
Steven Jay Page
Lloyd Edward Elwyn Robertson
Tyler Joseph Stewart
1.07 - Are any of the Ladies married?
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Yes,
Ed married Natalie Herbert on June 3rd, 1994. They have a daughter named Hannah (b. November 17th 1995) and a two sons, named Lyle (b. 1999) and Jonah (b. April 16th 2001).
Steve married Carolyn Ricketts on December 28th, 1993. They have two sons, Issac (b. November 19th, 1996) and Benjamin (b. December 1998).
Tyler married Jill _____, September 19th, 1998. They have two daughters Milagro ("Mili", b. April 2nd, 1999) and Hazel (b. April 16th 2001).
Andy is married to Natacha Hébert. They have a son Oscar (b. February 21st, 2005).
Jim married Anna Hill, July 5th, 2003. They have a son named Finn
(b. November, 2004)
1.08 - Who is Tiny? or Who's the onstage chef?
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Rob "Tiny" Menegoni is the guy dressed as a chef during the live shows, where he brings the stage props to life and sweeps up the Kraft Dinner debris.
Officialy he is Tyler's Drum Technician, hence in the credits of Maroon, Tyler thanks "Tiny for manservance".
Tiny also he plays shaker in Pinch Me, Tambourine in Falling For The First Time, Maracas in Off The Hook, and Bass Drum in Tonight Is The Night...
1.09 - Does Steven smoke?
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Yes.
1.10 - Where did the band name come from?
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"Ed and I were at a Bob Dylan concert, and we were in the last row of the stadium. We were bored, and pretended we were rock critics. One of the names we made up, was Barenaked Ladies... When Ed got us our first gig he told them we were called Barenaked Ladies, and after that there was no backing out. Because if we changed our name, how would the seven people that were there find us again?" - Steven Page