Brent

Music:

I don't quite stay up on what's playing on the radio but I love good music:

Artists:
-Michael Bublé
-Rosemary Clooney
-Sheryl Crow
-Ella Fitzgerald
-Josh Groban
-The Hush Sound
-Peggy Lee
-Dean Martin
-Jason Mraz
-Louis Prima
-The Shins
-Nina Simone
-Frank Sinatra
-Sufjan Stevens
-Justin Timberlake
-Rufus Wainwright

Film Scores:
Composers:
-Danny Elfman
-Harry Gregson-Williams
-James Horner
-Alan Menken
-Thomas Newman
-John Ottman
-Marc Shaiman
-Howard Shore
-John Williams
Albums:
-A.I. (John Williams)
-Aladdin (Alan Menken)
-The Addams Family (Marc Shaiman)
-The Aviator (Howard Shore)
-Birth (Alexandre Desplat)
-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Harry Gregson-Williams)
-The Da Vinci Code (Hans Zimmer)
-Edward Scissorhands (Danny Elfman)
-Field of Dreams (James Horner)
-Finding Neverland (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
-Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire (Patrick Doyle)
-Hook (John Williams)
-Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Thomas Newman)
-Psycho (Bernard Herrmann)
-The Queen (Alexandre Desplat)
-Spirited Away (Joe Hisaishi)
-Swing Kids (James Horner)
-Titanic (James Horner)

Musicals:
-Chicago
-The Fantasticks
-Grey Gardens
-Hairspray
-Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
-Little Shop of Horrors
-The Music Man
-A New Brain
-The Producers
-Reefer Madness
-Spamalot
-Thoroughly Modern Millie
-25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
-Urinetown
-You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Movies:

Hard to pick favorites, but these I admire on various levels:
-A.I.
-Amelie
-Angels in America
-The Aviator
-Batman Begins
-The Celluloid Closet
-Chicago
-Chocolat
-Clue
-The Departed
-Dream on Silly Dreamer
-The Emperor's New Groove
-Enchanted
-Finding Neverland
-Garden State
-Harold & Maude
-Imaginary Heroes
-Kinky Boots
-Latter Days
-The Man I Love (L'homme que j'aime)
-Meet The Robinsons
-Mysterious Skin
-Pleasantville
-Stardust
-Titanic
-Torch Song Trilogy
-Touch of Pink
-Transamerica
-The Triplets of Belleville (Les Triplets de Belleville)

Television:

I don't watch a lot of TV anymore, but here are some shows I'll always enjoy:
-Absolutely Fabulous
-Arrested Development
-Clone High
-French & Saunders
-Grey's Anatomy
-Little Britain
-Maude
-Reno 911
-Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
-Ugly Betty
-The Vicar of Dibley
-Weeds
-TLC's What Not To Wear
-Will & Grace

Books:

I was never really into books because I was always so busy and on the go. But, now that I lead more of a pedestrian lifestyle, I have a bit of time every day to crack open a book and read. These are somewhat in the order I've read them:
-James and the Giant Peach
-Peter Pan
-The Illusion of Life
-Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
-Wicked
-The Chronicles of Narnia
-The Devil in the White City
-Capt. Hook
-Son of a Witch
-Harry Potter
-Me Talk Pretty One Day
-Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
-The Devil Wears Prada
-Peter and the Starcatchers
-Stardust

Heroes:

-Mom & Dad
-George Carlin
-Al Gore
-Glen Keane
-Rosie O'Donnell
-Meryl Streep