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jason

Never feel embarassed about being yourself

About Me

I love to make people laugh(even at my own expense). I am a great listener.

My Interests

music, movies, anything British, going to concerts, hanging with friends, traveling, nature, meeting new people, hockey, road trips to Disney World, Vegas, making people laugh, comedy

I'd like to meet:

People with the same interests as me. Having a love of music is a big plus(especially Britpop).

Music:

Beatles, Coldplay, Divine Comedy, Pete Yorn, The RBIs, Arctic Monkeys, The Coral, Oasis, Blur, Pulp, Manic Street Preachers, Kaiser Chiefs, GoodBooks, The Twang, Supergrass, Idlewild, Blanche, Doves, Radiohead, Travis, Soundtrack of our Lives, The Singles, White Stripes, Keane, The Thrills, Franz Ferdinand, Ride, Muse, Sondre Lerche, The Killers, Gomez, The Shore, Badly Drawn Boy, Jet, Sloan, The Streets, Elbow, Division of Laura Lee, The Cure, Starsailor, Stone Roses, Ordinary Boys, Hives, Graham Coxon, Charlatans, Ash, Clinic, Grand National, Jessica Fletchers, Libertines, Prodigy, The Bees, Billy Bragg, Beta Band, Space, Snow Patrol, Belle and Sebastian, Damien Rice, Strokes, Ocean Colour Scene, Dandy Warhols, Razorlight, Hawksley Workman, Camera Obscura, Chemical Brothers, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Jesus and Mary Chain, Echo and the Bunnymen, South, I am Kloot, Unkle, Love and Rockets, Inspiral Carpets, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, U2, Lush, The Verve, Happy Mondays, Kula Shaker, Embrace, Shed 7, The Sisters of Mercy, New Order, Ed Harcourt, Gene Loves Jezebel, Bloc Party, Kasabian, Athlete, The Bravery, Art Brut, The Jam, Paul Weller, Young Knives, Style Council, Prefab Sprout, Housemartins, Beautiful South, The Chalets, Les Savy Fav, MGMT, Vampire Weekend, The Wombats

Movies:

Lord of the Rings, Stars Wars Trilogy, Casablanca, Austin Powers, Slap Shot, Almost Famous, Swingers, Office Space, Super Troopers, Live Forever, Kill Bill, Shrek, Last Samurai, Big Fish, Master and Commander, Indiana Jones movies, Coffee and Cigarettes, Clerks, Almost Famous, The Wedding Singer, Shawshank Redemption, Hero, Blazing Saddles, Space Balls, Reservior Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Duel, Fight Club, Seven, Aliens, Legend, Neverending Story, Perfect Storm, In the Line of Fire, Spies Like Us, Splash, Ransom, Ghostbusters, Romancing the Stone, Catch Me if you Can, Jurassic Park, Say Anything, Pretty In Pink, Sixteen Candles, Airplane, Naked Gun movies, Ed Wood, Abyss, Godfather movies, Signs, Hot Fuzz, Sicko, Transformers, Superbad, Cloverfield, any Humphrey Bogart movie

Television:

Lost, 24, Family Guy, Futurama, Kids in the Hall, Bottom, Young Ones, SNL, Father Ted, My Family, Red Dwarf, Twin Peaks, Real Time with Bill Maher, H.R. Puffenstuff, Dr. Who, Cased Closed, Chappelle Show, Reno 911, Mad TV, X-files, Get a Life, Mork and Mindy, South Park, Twlight Zone, House, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Star Trek, Alien Nation, V, The Muppet Show, Harvey Birdman, MI-5, Extras, I'm Alan Partridge, Love Monkey, Heroes, Peep Show, Spaced, The Mighty Boosh, Little Britain, Curb You Enthusiasm, Dexter, The IT Crowd, Chuck

Books:

Democracy Matters by Cornel West

Heroes:

My brother, Patton Oswalt, Brian Posehn, David Cross, Robin Williams

My Blog

Beirut should become an instrumental band

So I keep hearing all of this hype about the group Beirut from different websites and "industry trendsetters". So I stumble onto a copy of the latest CD, " The Flying Club Cup" and honestly could only...
Posted by jason on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:52:00 PST

Top 15 movies of 2007

Here is a list of my favorites movies from this year. I know I left alot out, but this is all my brain would remember. Feel free to discuss (the movies not my brain).. 1. Hot Fuzz 2. 3003. T...
Posted by jason on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:48:00 PST

Top 20 CDs of 2007 (subject to change)

Well it's that time of year again. It might seem a little early, but I really doubt anything worth a place in the top 20 will be released before the end of the year. My only real rules are that I don'...
Posted by jason on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:08:00 PST

Next big bands in the UK ( and a couple from outside the UK)

Ok so I was pretty spot on about the Arctic Monkeys, so here I go again. I am listing below some of the bands I think will be massive in the UK and hopefully over here in the US. I will also listen th...
Posted by jason on Wed, 10 May 2006 11:29:00 PST

Scott Stapp is coming to my work!! No!!!!!!!!!{updated)

Ok it looks like Scott Stapp will be playing a special acoustic show here where I work. Doesn't this guy know that nobody likes him. Most of us here at work are hardcore music fans, so that is like ju...
Posted by jason on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:56:00 PST

The state I live in has now become the new Wild West.

TALLAHASSEE -- Warning that Florida streets have the potential to morph into the O.K. Corral, gun-control advocates will launch an international campaign to alert travelers about a new state law that ...
Posted by jason on Mon, 26 Sep 2005 12:27:00 PST

My prediction of the next big band out of the UK

While I am sure that there will be alot of great music coming from the UK as usual. I believe that the Arctic Monkeys will be the next big thing. They have already received a big buzz over in the UK a...
Posted by jason on Tue, 30 Aug 2005 12:45:00 PST

My radio station

Well I have created a Launchcast radio station on Yahoo and if anyone is interested in listening the link is below. Now I am not responsible if Eiffel 65 start singing   Blue Da Ba Dee, but ...
Posted by jason on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The Blog

The Blog The Five Blogs Beware of the Blog, it creeps and leaps, and glides and slides, across the floor and more, and out the door, and all around the wall, a splotch, a blotch BE CAREFUL ...
Posted by jason on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Why do new bands release cover songs as their first single??

Don't bands ever learn that releasing a cover song as your first single will almost always result in the band only having one hit single?? I give as examples both Orgy and Alien Ant Farm. Both rele...
Posted by jason on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST