Hat FM, Johnnie Walker Black, spinning records, filmmaking, Denton, Silverlake, Los Feliz, KXLU, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, bon chic bon genre, political activism, getting booze on sale at Bev mo', baking, 1960's Grand Prix racing.
Abraham Lincoln.
The Fall, The Smiths, T. Rex, Lift to Experience, Roxy Music, Bowie, Nico, Tom Waits, John Cale, Marianne Faithful, Public Image Ltd, Nick Cave, LCD Soundsystem, Talking Heads, Vini Reilly and Durutti Column, Magnetic Fields, Explosions in the Sky, The Supremes, The Ronettes, Phil Spector, I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness, Joy Division, Jesus and Mary Chain, Fat Truckers, Lambchop, The The, Art Brut, Perry Blake, Spiritualized, Spacemen 3, Galaxie 500, Go Metric USA, Calla, Laptop, Suede, Arab Strap, Super Furry Animals, Iggy and the Stooges, Flying Burrito Brothers, Pleasant Grove, Ed Harcourt, Brian Eno, Carter Burwell, 13th Floor Elevators, Cornershop, Rollerskate Skinny, Catherine Wheel, Indian Jewelry, The Telescopes, My Bloody Valentine, The La's, Hefner, Sly and the Family Stone, The Libertines, Midnight Movies, Xiu Xiu, Centro-matic, Air, Bobby Womack, Unrest, Paul McCartney and Wings, Pulp, Scott Walker, Velvet Underground, Dustin O'Halloran, Kate Bush, New Order, Black Box Recorder, Mogwai, The Wilderness, The Kills, Boards of Canada, Elbow, Can, Neu!, Billy Preston, The Chameleons, Pink Mountaintops, Pavement, The Black Angels, The Sword, Voxtrot, The Turn-Ons, Colorforms, The Arm, The Cuts, Parts and Labor, Beirut, Tokyo Police Club, Deerhunter, Entrance, Black Lips, The Arcade Fire, The Teenagers (thanks George!).
Splendour in the Grass, Nil by Mouth, Big Lebowski, All the Real Girls, Flirting, Obscure Object of Desire, Breathless, Weekend, Billy Liar, Repulsion, Robocop, Three Amigos, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Carry On..., Withnail and I, Pennies From Heaven, Roman and Sofia Coppola, Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, Wes Anderson, Wong Kar Wai, Lars Von Trier, Lynne Ramsay, Mike Leigh, Robert Altman, Pedro Almodovar, Roman Polanski, Michael Mann, Neil Jordan, Karel Reisz, Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson, John Schlesinger, pretty much anything with Albert Brooks in it.
TOP CHEF!!!!! Twin Peaks, Frontline, 60 Minutes, SCTV. And I admit it, I'm a 24 junkie. But really I'm more of a radio person: This American Life, The Majority Report, Le Show, McCallister's Hostile Makeover, Prarie Home Companion, Fresh Air, The Adventure Club, Little Radio,
JD Salinger, Oscar Wilde, Graham Greene, Cormac McCarthy, Don Delillo, Thomas Pynchon, Alan Warner, Barry Graham, Roald Dahl, Mishima, Joe Orton, Murakami, NY Times Sunday ed, MOJO, Uncut, Atlantic, Bust