Live Comedy, music, film, inane pop culture trivia, buying books that I'll never read but look impressive on my bookshelf, badminton.
People who are interested in coming out to one of my live shows. I'd also be interested in hearing from anyone who can name all four members of Winger without looking it up.
Christ oh christ, where to begin? I'm going to limit myself to fifty-two of my favorite artists, which I will list alphabetically:The Beach Boys; The Beatles; Brendan Benson; David Bowie; Bjork; Jeff Buckley; Califone; Coheed and Cambria; Elvis Costello; The Cure; The Dismemberment Plan; Failure; Aretha Franklin; The Futureheads; Peter Gabriel; Marvin Gaye; Grandaddy; Al Green; Hewitt Huntwork; Iron & Wine; Jane's Addiction; Jellyfish; Led Zeppelin; Lotion; Massive Attack; Van Morrisson; Mr. Bungle; My Bloody Valentine; Nada Surf; Neutral Milk Hotel; Morrissey; Pavement; Pink Floyd; Portishead; The Posies; The Pretenders; Prince; The Replacements; Satchel; The Shins; Smashing Pumpkins; Ellliott Smith; The Smiths; The Sundays; Sunny Day Real Estate; Superdrag; That Dog; Suzanne Vega; Tom Waits; Ween; Stevie Wonder; XTC
In no particular order: After Hours; Boogie Nights; King of Comedy; Citizen Ruth; Bully; Fast Times at Ridgemont High; Eternal Sunshine; Spinal Tap; Best in Show; The Godfather; Election; There's Something About Mary; Kingpin; Dazed and Confused; Mr. Jealousy; Kicking and Screaming (not the Will Ferrell one); LOTR; Do the Right Thing; Almost Famous; Ghost World; Goodfellas; Lost in Translation; High Fidelity; Quiz Show; Say Anything; Better Off Dead; Trainspotting; every Coen Brothers movie from Miller's Crossing to O Brother Where Art Thou?
Mr. Show; Space Ghost; The Ben Stiller Show; Nip/Tuck; Rome; Real Time w/ Bill Maher; Arrested Development; Ali G; The Sopranos; Entourage; Taken; 24; Curb Your Enthusiasm; Carnivale; The Wire; The Daily Show; Chappelle's Show; Reno 911; South Park; Conan
High Fidelity; The Corrections; Midnight's Children; Bonfire of the Vanities; The Satanic Verses; Holy Blood, Holy Grail; The Da Vinci Code; The Unbearable Lightness of Being; the Tin Drum; The Devil's Candy; Where I'm Calling From; Cathedrals; Rock Springs; A Confederacy of Dunces
David Bowie; Elvis Costello; Salman Rushdie; Milan Kundera; Tom Wolfe; Chris Rock; Dave Chappelle; Patton Oswalt; Bill Maher; Bob Odenkirk; Wallace Shawn