Sugar gliders. Sleep disorders. The Dirty Jerzey Shore. Mix tapes made off the radio circa 1992-95. Donal Logue. Boggle. Dropping it like it's hot. Amtrak. Script supervising. Painfully awkward conversations. The SAT. Bloody Marys. Indian Rugburns. Mormons. Darts. Embarrassing myself. Acting. Screenwriting. And often those last three go hand-in-hand-in-hand.
I want to start a band in the vein of Josie and the Pussycats, but with child stars and rock stars' kids. Like Coco Hailey Gordon Moore, Frances Bean Cobain and Dakota Fanning. Rivers Cuomo could be their jaded manager and Liz Phair their sell-out nemesis.The cast of and creative team behind "Freaks and Geeks" with an emphasis on Linda Cardellini, Jason Segel, John Francis Daley, and Judd Apatow.
CSS, Feist, Sufjan Stevens, Ben Folds 5, Arcade Fire, Spoon, Aimee Mann, Frank Sinatra, Sam Cooke, Virgin Suicides sdtrck, Illinois, New Order, The Arm, Beach Boys, the Four Seasons, Pete Yorn, Wilco, Beck, the Smiths, Motown girl groups, Pixies, old Liz Phair, Wu Tang, the Strokes, New Pornographers, le tigre, Peaches, Exploding Hearts, Elton John, Weezer, Belle & Sebastian, Avalanches, Elliot Smith, My Morning Jacket, a lot of late 90s hip hop
Reality Bites, Kicking and Screaming (Baumbach), Donnie Darko, Bend It Like Beckham, Grease, Secret Lives of Dentists, Se7en, Rushmore, Spellbound, Lost in Translation, Royal Tenenbaums, Dazed and Confused, Annie, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Election, Requiem for a Dream, Waiting for Guffman, Poltergeist, Capturing the Friedmans, Grey Gardens
Veronica Mars, Freaks and Geeks, Adult Swim, The Daily Show, The Critic, The Office, How I Met Your Mother, Gilmore Girls, anything on VH1, Wonder Years, West Wing, Weekend Update, The State, Temptation Island Season 1, The O.C., GOD WHY DO I LOVE TV?
Ashley gets credit for my stupid thing for Chuck Klosterman, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, Kavalier and Clay, Nine Stories, Shopgirl, Angels in America (yeah, I know it's a play...I said it), The Preppy Handbook, Eloise, Baby-Sitters Club #1-10, love that Jane Austen, Stephen King, Middlesex
Zeroes.