Tennis (more into playing than spectating). Running. The New York Times crossword. Comic books. "Real" books. Baseball. Movies. Television. Trivia. Music. Scrabble. Pilates (recently... I know. gay gay gay). Podcasts. Daytrips out of L.A. Drinkie drinkie.
assistant recording engineers. fact-checkers. extras. natural police.
bob dylan. pet shop boys. the mae shi. patrick wolf. belle & sebastian. elvis costello. recently... white williams, animal collective & panda bear, bruce springsteen, the killers.
Nashville. Paris, Texas. M*A*S*H. Velvet Goldmine. 24 Hour Party People. Contempt. Breathless. Shoot the Piano Player. Day for Night. Amadeus. Short Cuts. Magnolia. Real Genius. Ferris Bueller. Nowhere. The Godfather and II. Repo Man. Almost Famous. My Dinner with Andre. The Royal Tennenbaums. City of God. Masculin Feminin. Tron. Buckaroo Banzai. Children of Men. Point Break. Die Hard. Lord of the Rings.
Burn Notice. In Plain Sight. The Wire. 24. The Daily Show. The Colbert Report. The Office. Jeopardy! Entourage. Project Runway. Top Chef. Lost. 30 Rock. Big Bang Theory.
Anything by David Foster Wallace. The Elementary Particles. Y: The Last Man. Ex Machina. Preacher. Heart of Darkness. In Search of Lost Time. Moneyball. Franny and Zooey. The Assassins' Gate. Ragtime. War and Peace. Anything by Chekhov. A Sentimental Education. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The Great Gatsby. The Ice Storm. V. Vineland. Non-fiction books about entertainment corporations.
Mr. Hanlon. John McEnroe. Brian Eno. Tennant & Lowe.