Movies, Music, Books, TV, Sports, Baseball, Football, Hockey, Horseracing, bizarro pop culture ephemera, etc etc
Ehh, you know...I like funny people, smart people, honest people, people who dig the arts, from high culture to low, but don't mind watching the big game, people who balance heart & brains. People who don't take themselves so damn seriously.
Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Springsteen, Neil Young, The Who, The Byrds, Beach Boys, The Faces, Richard Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III, Grateful Dead, The Kinks, The Yardbirds, NRBQ, Tom Waits, The Replacements, Gomez, Mooney Suzuki, Otis Redding, Talking Heads, Lou Reed, Frank Zappa, The Clash, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Rick Nelson, Capt. Beefheart, The Everly Brothers, Howlin' Wolf, Mott the Hoople, Buffalo Springfield, Led Zeppelin, King Crimson, Van Morrison...old, weirdo, obscure, forgotten or just underplayed soul, rock, folk, blues & country tunes from the 50s, 60s, 70s and today!
Chinatown, Maltese Falcon, Citizen Kane, 2001, Grand Illusion, Casablanca, John Ford westerns, Night Moves, Hammer horror, too damn many to list. Steve McQueen, Bogart, Nicholson, Cagney, Eastwood, Caine, DeNiro, Marx Bros....almost anything by Ford, Welles, Polanski, Hawks, Lubitsch, Keaton, Chaplin, Wilder, Peckinpah, Hitchcock, et al.
SCTV, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Columbo, The Office, Kojak, Rockford Files, Deadwood, 24, Law & Order, Star Trek, Kolchak, Honeymooners, Odd Couple, Twilight Zone, Hawaii Five-0, House
Hammett, Chandler, Ross Macdonald, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Robert Stone, Elmore Leonard, Hunter Thompson, Michael Connelly, James Lee Burke, John LeCarre
Grinders: Hoagies: Subs