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Josh

The madman really lives the pleasures most of us only dream of

About Me

I'm a student at UCSC until June when i graduate with a degree in Film and Digital Media and a minor in Education. then its time to take a year off and work until i think about grad school (i may go into teaching, but i don't know yet). I write comedy for the school newspaper called Fish Rap Live! Other then that i get really into sports especially baseball. and Wii is a guilty pleasure of mine.

My Interests

Comedy Writing, Sports Writing, Film Making, Poker, Baseball and College Basketball, Wii, Cooking, The Beach, Bars, Traveling, Board Games, Trivia Night, Small Parties, Dancing

I'd like to meet:

Film Execs so that I can pitch movie ideas I have and i have a bunch - Anyone on the Los Angeles Dodgers - A nice girl who wants a relationship and a best friend - and maybe bill murray

Music:

AC/DC, Aerosmith, Aesop Rock, Agent Orange, Bad Company, The Band, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Ben Harper, Black Sabbath, Blackalicious, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Bob Seger, Bouncing Souls, Buffalo Springfield, The Cars, The Clash, The Counting Crows, Cream, Creedence, Del, Derivative, Devo, Dire Straits, The Doors, The Eagles, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Eric Clapton, Flogging Molly, Foghat, Gladiators, Gorillaz, Green Day, Gunz n' Roses, Iron Maiden, Jack Johnson, Jackie Wilson, Jackson Brown, Jefferson Airplane, Jets to Brazil, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Joe Jackson, John Coltrane, John Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Man or Astroman?, The Mars Volta, Marvin Gaye, Miles Davis, The Misfits, Modest Mouse, Neil Diamond, Neil Young, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, NWA, Outkast, Paul Simon, The Persuasions, Peter Gabriel, Pink Floyd, Pixies, The Pugues, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Ray Charles, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Rolling Stones, Santana, Simon and Garfunkle(i know i put paul simon already), Sly and the Family Stone, Social Distortion, Soinc Youth, Spearhead, Steel Pulse, Steppenwolf, Steve Miller Band, Stevie Wonder, Sublime, System of a Down, Tenacious D, Tom Petty, Tool, Toots & the Maytals, Twisted Sister, Van Morrison, The Velvet Underground, War, Warren Zevon, Weezer, The White Stripes, The Who, Yes

Movies:

dazed and confused, the graduate, 40 year old virgin, office space, o brother where art thou, any kevin smith movie execpt jersey girl, cool hand luke, the life aquatic with steve zissiou, rushmore, the royal tennenbaums, bottle rocket, fast times at ridgemont high, animal house, after hours, life is beautiful, any cohen brother films, kingpin, there's something about mary, dumb and dumber, outside providence, goodfellas, the godfather, leaving las vegas, forrest gump, back to the future I, II, III, anchorman, old school, swingers, jackie brown, pulp fiction, resavior dogs, kill bill I & II, the usuall suspects, fallen, bowfinger, he got game, high fedelity, boyz n' the hood, do the right thing, casablanca, citizen kane, sullivan's travels, rebel without a cause, east of eden, boogie nights, punch drunk love, fear and loathing in las vegas, full metal jacket, a clockwork orange, minority report, best in show, this is spinal tap, a mighty wind, waiting for guffman, annie hall, sleeper, mr. death, willy wonka and the chocolate factory, borat

Television:

Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Chappelle's Show, Entourage, Weeds, Soprano's, The Office, Heroes, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Friday Night Lights, Jeopardy, Scrubs, Spin City, News Radio, King of the Hill, The Simpson's, Family Guy, My Name is Earl, 30 Rock, Lost, Baseball Tonight, Seinfeld, Las Vegas, Twin Peaks

Books:

Pretty much all the reading I do is for school, which is nearly 150 pages a week, so you can understand why i don't read a lot else.

Heroes:

my parents

My Blog

Fish Rap Live! - Meat

Meat Josh Behr   Over the last decade vegetarianism and veganism have become popular trends for supermodels and hippies alike. Commonly these people argue that humans raising animals for meat ...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 02 May 2007 12:41:00 PST

Fish Rap Live! - Timeshares

If it's worth your time, share it By Josh Behr   "Congratulations! You have won a trip to Las Vegas for two nights", is something you might hear coming from the other side of the phone when th...
Posted by Josh on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:07:00 PST

Fish Rap Live! - - Shrimp-Off '07

Behr Romps Wallace, 205-137   SANTA CRUZ -- Josh Behr defeated Skip Wallace 205-137 in Friday's Shrimp-Off at L8 Buffet.  Behr consumed five plates, reaching the 200 mark 57 minutes into t...
Posted by Josh on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:45:00 PST

Fish Rap Live! Politics

This is my second article- its still a work in progress - its for an article about the future. give me feedback 2008 Presidential March Madness By Josh Behr   The results are in! The 2008 el...
Posted by Josh on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 01:18:00 PST

Fish Rap Live! - Sloshball

So im writing for Fish Rap Live! a Santa Cruz comedy newspaper. here is my first article on the ins and outs of sloshball:If you have never heard of slosh ball, you're either a freshman or Mormon. Mel...
Posted by Josh on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 01:15:00 PST