Yann Tiersen, Serge Gainsbourg, Ben Folds(Five), Barenaked Ladies, Dave Matthews Band(pre-Everyday), Ennio Morricone, Cream, The Beatles, Kanye West, The Roots, Soulfarm, Beastie Boys, Cat Stevens, Chicago(the greatest band ever to live), HaDag Nahash, Muki, David Broza, Crash Test Dummies, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Coldplay, Donovan, The Association, Electric Light Orchestra, Jon Brion, John Williams, Gorillaz, Blur, Hans Zimmer, Henry Mancini, Led Zeppelin, The Kinks, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Monkees, Weezer, The Who, Tom Jones, Boston, Kansas, America, Europe, John Zorn, Wayne Horvitz, Shlomo Carlebach, Kylie Minogue (hotter than Madonna)
Movies
Directors: François Truffaut, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Ingmar Bergman, Akira Kurosawa, P.T. Anderson, Michel Gondry, Louis Malle, Frank Capra, Robert Zemeckis, George Lucas, Sydney Pollock, Stanley Kubrick, Billy Wilder, Mike Nichols, Robert Altman, Roman Polanski Films: The 400 Blows, Annie Hall, Deconstructing Harry, The Green Room, Superman: The Movie, The Godfather Part II, Goodbye Columbus, Tootsie, The Last Laugh, The Blue Angel, Bananas, Take The Money and Run, Tout Va Bien, The Ladies Man(1961), Breathless, Fiddler on the Roof, West Side Story, Masculin Feminin, Jules e Jim, Shoot the Piano Player, The Quarrel, Magnolia, Punch Drunk Love, The Game, Se7en, Boogie Nights, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Munich, The Empire Strikes Back, Back to the Future Part II, Spiderman(2002), Dave Chapelle's Block Party, The Hebrew Hammer, the Twelve Chairs, the Producers, Spaceballs, The Rock, The Apartment, One Two Three, Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Angels in America: Millenium Approaches, Rosemary's Baby, Knife in the Water
Television
All in the Family (reepin' Astoria), Seinfeld, The Honeymooners, Arrested Development, Mork & Mindy, M*A*S*H, Sports Night, The West Wing, Get Smart, Bobby's World, Miami Vice, Saturday Night Live, Friends, Law & Order, Law and Order: SVU, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Saved by the Bell, California Dreams, Spongebob Squarepants, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, The Office (UK), The Office (US), Coupling (UK), Extras
Books
Portnoy's Complaint, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Goodbye Columbus, The Baron in the Trees, Crime and Punishment, The Three Musketeers, The Plot Against America, Down and Dirty Pictures, Easy Riders Raging Bulls, Magic Hour, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(to name only one), Jules et Jim, Francois Truffaut: Correspondence 1945-1984, Everything is Illuminated, Angels in America: Millenium Approaches, Gimpel the Fool, Breishit, Everything is Illuminated, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, If On a Winter's Night a Traveler
Heroes
See Above +Spiderman, Superman, ShalomMan, and Steve Jobs.
Filmmaker, Jewish Humorist, avid sautée chef. Born in lovely Philadelphia and raised in the burbs of Holland and Richboro. Never had a Philly Cheesesteak.
Who I'd like to meet: See Favorite Movies>Directors. +Teddy Roosevelt
congrats on getting the job dude. why the heck haven't u called and told me the news firsthand? yo, get me a discount at b and h. i want some new lenses. i also want to start coming to ny and hanging with yinz when u move there. good luck finding an apartment.