Killing my Evil Twin. Music. Finding bands no one wants to hear and making everyone listen ANYWAY. Acting, writing, comics and video games. Nerd culture is alive and well.
Rampant narcissism like this should really be outlawed...
Todd Rundgren, XTC, Marshall Crenshaw, Brian Wilson, Joni Mitchell, Ben Folds, Jason Falkner, Jon Brion, Buddy Judge, Mike Viola and the Candy Butchers, Joe Jackson, Peter Gabriel, Coldplay, Splender, Third Eye Blind, David Mead, Blinker the Star, The Verve Pipe, Weezer, The Beatles (Both together and solo...except Ringo. Sorry, buddy.), Phantom Planet, Owsley, Optiganally Yours, Of Montreal, Al Green, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Ok Go, Kate Bush, Marvin Gaye, Hall and Oates, Fountains of Wayne, Laura Nyro, Elliott Smith, Duncan Sheik, David Bowie, Silverchair, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (Both as a group, and solo), Counting Crows, Matchbox 20, Crazy Horse, Colin Hay, Spymob, Erik Scott Smith, The Mars Volta, Brendon Benson, Bob Mould, Better than Ezra, Billy Bragg, Apples in Stereo, Barenaked Ladies, Zero 7, WanderLust, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Rooney, Ray Charles, Elvis Costello, Smashing Pumpkins, Athenaeum, Beck, Jeff Buckley, Dada, Glare, Cake, Crash Test Dummies, Marvelous 3, Bruce Cockburn, Del Amitri, Emmett Swimming, Everclear, Folk Implosion, Foo Fighters, Guided by Voices, Richard X. Heyman, Iron and Wine, Billy Joel, Norah Jones, Keane, The Killers, Nick Drake, The Mommyheads, The Monkees, Michael Nesmith, Jason Mraz, Muzzle, Muse, New Radicals, Moxy Fruvous, Charlie Parker, Josh Rouse, The Jane Doe's, Pink Floyd, The Police, Sting, The New Pornographers, Radiohead, The Pursuit of Happiness, Smokey Robinson, Tonic, Semisonic, Matthew Sweet, Cat Stevens, Spacehog, The Lemonheads, Sugar, Toad the Wet Sprocket, The Rentals, TMBG, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, The Tragically Hip, The Who, The Rembrants, Wheatus, Tea Party, Of Montreal, ooops. Out of space.
Let's see here...Life is beautiful, The Big Lebowski, Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind and anything by Kaufman, The American Astronaut, Donnie Darko, Memento, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavera!, Reservoir Dogs, Batman Begins, Sin City, Kevin Smith's collected works, Unbreakable and anything by M. Night, The Producers (Original), Lost in Translation, Cannibal! the musical, Serenity, Battle Royale, The Back to the Future trilogy, Indiana Jones as well, Tron, Oh Brother, where art thou? and anything by the Cohen's. Anything with Bruce Campbell, The Shawshank Redemption, Zero Effect, The Thing, 28 days later, Night of the living dead, The first 3 Rocky's, The Life Aquatic and anything Wes Anderson, Dark City, Permanent Midnight, The Truman Show, The Incredibles, The New Kong...there's more I'm sure.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly and anything by Joss Whedon. LOST, Black Adder, House, Quantum Leap, Bones, Scrubs, Fawlty Towers, Monty Python, Arrested Development, Sports Night, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Mr. Show, Home Movies, Futurama, Cowboy Bebop, Simpsons, Family Guy, FLCL, WonderFalls, Danger Mouse, Clone High, The Brak Show, Space Ghost Coast to Coast. I also have to admit to being a Wrestling fan. Be it WWE, Lucha Libre or something from Japan, I'm a big mark at heart.
I tend toward biography's now. My author's are as follows: Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, Brian Michael Bendis, Douglas Adams, C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, Phillip K. Dick, Bryan Givens. When I was a kid, Choose your own adventures were great. I mean great. Screenplays and Stageplays are always good for a lark. One shot books like, Prozac Nation, The Neverending Story, High Fidelity, I am Legend... I read a lot. I mean a LOT. Let's say...more than you.