Guitar playing, songwriting, Acting, classic and independent film, Pittsburgh sports heroes (like Roberto Clemente and Bruno Sammartino,) biographies of writers.
Other artists and those on a spiritual journey.
Elvis: the King, first and foremost Neil Young- love his acoustic playing/harp and songwriting Romantic Crooners: Sinatra and Mathis Classical themes: Barber's Adagio for Strings, "Somewhere in Time" theme, Pachebel's Canon in D
Favorite Classics: Elmer Gantry, On the Waterfront (Brando is my favorite actor), a Place in the Sun, Gone With the Wind, Casablanca.... Favorite Foreign: 8 and a half (Fellini) .... Favorite B Movies: Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space and Night of the Ghouls.... Favorite Children's films: Wizard of Oz, Mary Poppins... Favorite films to make me cry: Somewhere in Time, Field of Dreams... I like our film we made "Aimee Semple McPherson" (2006)
I love classic TV: Columbo, the way he outsmarts the villains, in part because they underestimate him. "Just one more thing..." I met Peter Falk recently, a real thrill....Dick Van Dyke show - best sitcom...Other recent comedies I like are Seinfeld and The Office and Beavis and Butthead...I enjoy American Idol, I confess I laugh at the bad auditions... Dr. Gene Scott, a maverick minister on TV
The Bible, The Artist's Way, Nightmare of Ecstacy, The Big Book, Ragamuffin Gospel
Jesus, Roberto Clemente, Marlon Brando, John Wimber, Ed Wood, Andy Warhol, Gene Scott, Bruno Sammartino