Affable chap.
alchemy, ambiguity, Anglophilia, bootlegs, counterculture, Google Reader, hardware mods, hibachi, Johnnie Walker Black and soda, live band karaoke, logic puzzles, lucid dreaming, midnight movies, obscurity, overly elaborate death scenes, paradoxes, puns, Rube Goldberg devices, self-awareness shark-jumping points, steampunk, superhero mythology, synchronicity, time travel, teaser trailers, visualizing awkward situations, vitriol
Wheelers and/or dealers.
Arcade Fire, Archers of Loaf, Babyshambles, Bloc Party, The Blow, Built to Spill, Buzzcocks, Chisel, The Church, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Cold War Kids, The Cure, Digable Planets, Dinosaur Jr, Echo & The Bunnymen, Editors, Elastica, Th' Faith Healers, Forward Russia, Franz Ferdinand, The French Kicks, Gang of Four, The Go! Team, Guided by Voices, Halo Benders, Hüsker Dü, Interpol, The Jam, Jets to Brazil, Jonathan Fire*Eater, Jumbling Towers, Killing Joke, The Kinks, Kitchens Of Distinction, The Lemonheads, Le Tigre, The Liars, Love Is All, Mason Proper, Menomena, Metric, Mission of Burma, Modest Mouse Moving Units, Natural History, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Neutral Milk Hotel, New Order, Nirvana, The Organ, Pavement, Pixies, Polvo, The Ponys, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Psychedelic Furs, Radio 4, The Rakes, The Replacements, Sage Francis, Sebadoh, Sleater-Kinney, The Slits, The Smiths, Sonic Youth, Spoon, Squeeze, The Stills, The Stone Roses, Sunset Rubdown, Swervedriver, Talking Heads, Tapes 'N Tapes, Throwing Muses, Thunderbirds Are Now, A Tribe Called Quest, TV on the Radio, Ugly Casanova, The Walkmen, We Ragazzi, Wire, Wolf Parade, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Adaptation, Almost Famous, Assault on Precinct 13 (1976), Back to the Future Batman Begins, Being John Malkovich, Blade Runner, Boogie Nights, Bottle Rocket, Dazed and Confused, The Devil's Rejects, Donnie Darko, Equilibrium, Escape from New York, Eternal Sunshine, Evil Dead Series, Freaks (1932), Frequency, Ghostbusters, Good Night and Good Luck, The Great Escape, Hard Boiled, Harold and Maude, Hot Fuzz, The Iron Giant, Kill Bill, The King of Kong, Kung Fu Hustle, Lady in a Cage, The Life Aquatic, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Magnolia, Memento, Misery, Night of the Living Dead, No Country for Old Men, Pi, Planet of the Apes (1968), Poltergeist (I and II), Predator, Primer, The Professional, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Real Genius, Repo Man, Requiem for a Dream, Road Warrior, The Royal Tenenbaums, Run Lola Run, Rushmore, A Scanner Darkly, School of Rock, Se7en, Shaun of the Dead, Sin City, Snatch, Spider-Man II, Spies Like Us, The Squid and the Whale, Star Wars: Original Trilogy, Stepford Wives (1975), Sunshine (2007), Superman II, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Terminator (I and II), They Live, The Thing (1982), Three O'Clock High, 3:10 to Yuma, 12 Angry Men, 12 Monkeys, UHF, Unbreakable, The Usual Suspects, Vacation, Vanishing Point (1971), Versus, Waking Life, The Warriors, Winged Migration, X-Men (I and II)
Action Family, Andy Barker PI, Andy Richter Controls the Universe, Arrested Development, The Ben Stiller Show, Black Books, Cash Cab, Cheap Seats, The Colbert Report, Crossballs, The Dana Carvey Show, Freaks and Geeks, Full House (Seasons 1-4), Futurama, How It's Made, I Love Lucy, Lookwell, Lost, Mr. Show, Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) Mythbusters, NewsRadio, The Office (UK and US), Perfect Strangers, Police Squad, The Simpsons (Seasons 2-5), The Soup, The State, Strangers With Candy, Three's Company, The Twilight Zone, Undeclared, Upright Citizens Brigade, Yacht Rock
1984, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay America: The Book, A Confederacy of Dunces, Edgar Allen Poe, The Far Side Collections, Franz Kafka, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Hoaxes and Scams, H.P. Lovecraft, I Am Legend, Isaac Asimov, Jimmy Corrigan, Johnny the Homicidal Maniac, Mr. Show: What Happened?, Our Dumb Century, The People's History of the United States, Philip K. Dick, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Squee, The Time Traveler's Wife, Watchmen, Webster's Dictionary
Podcasts AST Radio, Doug Benson's I Love Movies, Never Not Funny, The Ricky Gervais Show
Rod Serling, Charles Darwin, Michel Gondry