I came here to play Jesus to the lepers in your head
Boo Radley, Tatum O'Neal, Joey Luft, Neely O'Hara, Bree Daniels, Rhoda Penmark, The Lennon Sisters, Samuel Beckett, Joey Heatherton, Tuesday Weld, Pedro Aldomovar, Polanski, Gene Hackman, Deneuve, John Waters, Carroll Baker, Lorraine Hansberry, Camille Paglia, Sandra Dee, Robert Mitchum, Sandra Bernhard, The Talent Family, Lola Albright, Jennifer Saunders, Carol Lynley, Pablo Neruda, Lily Tomlin, Kim Stanley, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, Marian Seldes, Marcel Proust, Susan Hayward, Sandy Dennis, Geraldine Page, Ray Davies (forget it, I have met him). addendum 12/28/06: met Marian Seldes yesterday.
Joni Mitchell, Dylan, The Kinks, Bowie, The Band, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Laura Nyro
In an especially chaotic order: A Cold Wind in August, Puzzle of a Downfall Child, Back Street, Sometimes a Great Notion, The Bad Seed, Bunny Lake is Missing, The Tenant, Marjorie Morningstar, Lord Love a Duck, Seance on a Wet Afternoon, El espiritu de la colmena, Klute, The Long Goodbye, The Commitments, Hot Rods to Hell, Showgirls, The Parallax View, Last Tango in Paris, New York, New York, One from the Heart, Something Wild (1961), A Place in the Sun, Easy Rider, Boom!, Myra Breckinridge, Psycho, The Absent Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, 3 Women, The Moon-Spinners, Man of Aran, Lilith, Female Trouble, Kiss Me Deadly, Splendor in the Grass, The Late Show, Carrie, All the President's Men, The Parent Trap, Butterfield 8, John Huston's "The Dead", The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Madame X, The Searchers, Repulsion, Out of the Past, Mildred Pierce, Dawn of the Dead, Written on the Wind, Chinatown, Rosemary's Baby, The Trouble With Angels, Kieslowski's "Three Colors" Trilogy, Auntie Mame, To Sir With Love, If A Man Answers, Les Demoiselles de Rochefort, Imitation of Life, Valley of the Dolls, I Want To Live!, The Third Man, A Woman Under the Influence, The Chalk Garden, Torch Song, Team America, A Summer Place, Where Love Has Gone, Peyton Place, The Breakfast Club, Smash Up: The Story of a Woman-- anything produced by Ross Hunter or costumed by Jean Louis...
addendum 10/04/07: Once
Forensic Files, (most CourtTV), 30 Rock, Strangers With Candy, The Catherine Tate Show, Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, The Colbert Report, You Are What You Eat, The South Bank Show, How Clean Is Your House?, Fox and Friends, Who Do Think You Are?, Parkinson, The View (avec O'Donnell), The Mickey Mouse Club (original), The Dick Van Dyke Show, International Showtime with Don Ameche, The Mod Squad, Room 222, Get Smart, That Girl, The Monkees, Make Room For Daddy, My Three Sons, The Patty Duke Show, Bewitched, Batman, Bonanza, Land of the Giants, The Jackie Gleason Show, "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman", The Donna Reed Show, Love American Style, Dark Shadows, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Gidget, The Flying Nun, Mission Impossible, any plastic surgery show or Lifetime Original Television Movie
Jude the Obscure, Malone Dies, Moby Dick, The Marble Faun, (all Melville, i guess, particularly the short stories), James Joyce, Raymond Carver, Rechy's "The Sexual Outlaw", Our Bodies: Ourselves, Cien Anos de Soledad, Jim Thompson's "The Alcoholics", A la recherche du temps perdu, mostly all Joan Didion, Trouble After School, a GOOD dictionary, old magazines
Greg Palast, Tony Kushner, Tom Mazzie, Dan Savage, Frank Rich, John Waters, Joltin' Joe, Ida Lupino, Ted Williams, Glenn Milstead, Ray Davies, Harry Belafonte, Bill Russell, Thomas Hardy, Cougars (you know who you are).