2026:

• American Doctor ~ (doc gaza)
• The Oddysey ~ ★★★★★
• Lurker ~ ★★★★☆
• The Invite ~ ★★★★★
• Tony ~ ★★★★☆
• I Swear ~ ★★★★☆
• Is God Is ~ ★★★★☆
• Obsession ~ ★★★★☆
• Murder in Glitterball City ~ ★★★★☆ (doc series)
• Trust Me: The False Prophet ~ ★★★★☆ (doc series)
• Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• I Saw The TV Glow ~ ★★★★☆
• Talk to Me ~ ★★★★☆
• Return To Seoul ~ ★★★★☆
• I Love Boosters ~ ★★★★☆
• Backrooms ~ ★★★★☆
• Exit 8 ~ ★★★★☆

• that some things stand the test of time like: what’s up? chicken butt!
• how beautiful it is that our joy, identities, romance, faith, politics, our sadness, are all found in music
• that people can represent ideas
• to accept the imperfections in others because it strengthens my acceptance of the imperfections in myself
• the thought of many people doing their own small niche thing but contributing to the greater good in a myriad of ways.
• how my dog snorts when we're playing
• personal role models: dolly parton, carol burnett, lucille ball, nina simone
• discussions around nuance and integrative complexity.
• the funny kinship I feel to people with subarus and dogs
• mamdani stories
• walking with james on a warm New York cit...

• de-planing
• being sincere in an insincere world.
• that we are complex human beings who often look for a singular scapegoat for our pain, though we live a life with countless sources of input and sliding door choices we made
• the hell that is the 5 freeway drive from LA to SF
• how bad tipping culture has gotten to compensate for end stage capitalism
• muddy paws
• social media brainwashing trends
• accidentally walking through fentanyl villages
• people who don’t question if they too got it wrong, and you will know them by their trail of vitriol
• growing up with korean being spoken around me all the time, but my parents not teaching me because they thought it was a po...

2026:

• Black Angels Passover album anniversary -- NOV
• Smashing Pumpkins Melancholy & Infinite Sadness album anniversary -- NOV
• Heavens to Betsy -- NOV (seattle w. marianne, john)
• Antich Arrow -- OCT (w. hollis)
• John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig Anniversary Tour — SEPT (w. hollis) --SEPT
• Peter Hook and The Light -- SEPT (w. marcus, carolina)
• Sweeping Promises -- SEPT (w. lira caufield sleeping promises sleep over)
• Simon Raymonde: Cocteau Twins dinner & Dj Night -- AUG
• Jejune -- AUG (w. hollis, dylan)
• Cipher -- AUG (moe's band, book tour)
• The Fixx -- JULY
• Bad Brains Tribute -- JULY (members of Bad Brains, Fishbone, Living Colour)
• John Water's Mosswood Meltdown -- JULY (w. old friends + kathleen) Mannequin Pussy, Dead Milkmen, Iggy Pop, Jackie and Judy Ramones Cover Band, Bikini Kill
• School House Rocks: Quintron and Miss Pussycat at Bob Baker Marionette Theater -- JUNE (w. tish)

STORIES:

• The Walkers: The Real Salt Path ~ ★★★★☆ (“homeless”, destitute, abused, disabled, then heroically triumphed - lies and exaggerations)
• Lovetrapped ~ ★★★★☆ (filed for disability, did a TED talk on her alleged victimization, used lawyers for domestic abuse survivors, created conflict over simple things, scammed, forged, fraud, created an identity around her bad choices, and started a self-improvement podcast. of course.)
• Fela Kuti: Fear No Man ~ ★★★★★
• Dolly Parton’s America
• Sweet Bobby
• Believe in Magic
• Your Own Backyard
• Chameleon: Hollywood Con Queen
• The Missing Cryptoqueen
• Dr. Death — Season 1

• Doodlepalooza at Cowabunga Water Park Vegas (2026 w. hollis, david)
• Henry Rollins/James Spooner Skirball Center (2026)
• LA Lotus Festival (2026)
• Dataland (2026 H. first job w. tiease, luna, james)
• LA Kite Festival (2026)
• Tig Nataro -- (2026 with Kathleen H)
• Guac Play -- (2026 w. J)
• Hedwig Anniversary Tour (2026 w. H and J)
• Saul Williams Living Earth performance, Arlington Gardens
• The Aaron Play (2025 with Carolina) -- Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus
• Hadestown (Los Angeles 2025)
• The Cortège: collective and individual grief (Los Angeles 2025) with Andrea
• Buena Vista Social Club (Broadway 2025) w. Travis
• Amerikin (Broadway 2025) w. Travis
• Sunset Blvd, The Outsiders (James) w. Travis

• Frou-Frou Foxes in Midsummer Fires, Cocteau Twins
• 6am Morningside, The Clientele
• 23 - Blonde Redhead
• About Your Fame, Apples in Stereo
• Age of Consent, New Order
• Alien Idea, Track Star
• All In My Mind (Acoustic), Love and Rockets
• All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, Bauhaus
• Another World, Antony & The Johnsons
• April Skies, Jesus and Mary Chain
• Aaron & Maria, American Analog Set
• Ashes to Ashes, Bowie
• As, Stevie Wonder
• Atmosphere, Joy Division
• Between The Bars, Elliot Smith
• Big God, Florence and the Machine
• Big John Shaft, Belle and Sebastian
• Both Sides Now, Neil Diamond
• Buckets of Rain, Bob Dylan