Thursday, November 20, 2008

The top 10 Part 2

So I forgot several things which every top 10 lists needs so here is part 2 of my top 10

Top 10 Live Albums
  1. The Who Live at Leeds
  2. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Live in NYC
  3. David Bowie - Stage
  4. Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison
  5. Wilco - Kicking Television
  6. Neil Young - 1971 at Massey Hall
  7. U2 - Rattle and Hum
  8. Rolling Stones - Get yer Ya-Ya's Out
  9. The Smiths - Rank
  10. R.E.M. - Live
Top 10 Songs
  1. David Bowie - Heroes
  2. The Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
  3. Bruce Springsteen - Backstreets
  4. The Rolling Stones - Time Waits for No One
  5. Bob Dylan - I Shall be Released
  6. Radiohead - How to Disappear Completely
  7. The Smiths - There is a Light That Never Goes Out
  8. Joy Division - Love Will Tear us Apart
  9. The Flaming Lips - Race for the Prize
  10. Richard Ashcroft - Music is Power
Top 10 Tv Shows
  1. Seinfeld
  2. Curb Your Enthusiasm
  3. House M.D.
  4. Six Feet Under
  5. The Daily Show
  6. The Colbert Report
  7. Arrested Development
  8. Dexter
  9. Real Time With Bill Maher
  10. Extras
Top 20 Actors/Actresses
  1. Edward Norton
  2. Selma Hayek
  3. Robert Downey Jr
  4. Halle Berry
  5. Sean Connery
  6. Natalie Portman
  7. Johnny Depp
  8. Charlize Theron
  9. Simon Pegg
  10. Uma Thurman
Top 10 Videogames
  1. Super Mario Bros (Nes)
  2. Perfect Dark
  3. Goldeneye
  4. Super Smash Brothers
  5. Rock band 2
  6. Super Mario N64
  7. Mega Man II
  8. Super Mario Brothers 3
  9. Legend of Zelda
  10. Duck Hunt

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

The top 10

I was hanging out with my friends Michael and Jacob this evening when we began discussing our 10 top favorite movies and our favorite actors. I was thinking about his all evening and I have compiled my top 10 list of actors/actresses, books, movies, albums, bands, solo artists, best albums of 2008, and the most disappointing albums of 2008.

Top 10 Movies
  1. High Fidelity
  2. Pulp Fiction
  3. The Dark Knight
  4. The Godfather part II
  5. Dog Day Afternoon
  6. American Beauty
  7. Big Fish
  8. The Blues Brothers
  9. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  10. Clerks
Top 10 Actors/Actresses
  1. Al Pacino
  2. Anna Paquin
  3. Robert DeNiro
  4. Kate Blanchett
  5. Christian Bale
  6. Maggie Gyllenhaal
  7. Kevin Spacey
  8. Scarlett Johansson
  9. John Cusack
  10. Zooey Deschanel
Top 10 books
  1. Cormac McCarthy - The Road
  2. High Fidelity - Nick Hornby
  3. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - A Study in the Scarlet
  4. Hunter S. Thompson -Hell's Angels
  5. Gregory McDonald -Confess Fletch
  6. Richard Dawkins - The God Delusion
  7. Barack Obama -The Audacity of Hope
  8. Douglas Adams - The Restraunt at the end of the Universe
  9. George Carlin - When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
  10. Stephen Colbert - I am America (and so can you)
Top 10 solo artists
  1. David Bowie
  2. Bruce Springsteen
  3. John Lennon
  4. Neil Young
  5. Billy Bragg
  6. Johnny Cash
  7. Bob Dylan
  8. Paul McCartney
  9. Scott Walker
  10. Paul Weller
Top 10 Bands
  1. The Beatles
  2. The Rolling Stones
  3. Joy Division
  4. The Smiths
  5. Radiohead
  6. The Clash
  7. The Who
  8. The Jam
  9. R.E.M.
  10. Wilco
Top 10 Albums
  1. David Bowie - Low
  2. The Beatles - Revolver
  3. The Rolling Stones - Beggar's Banquet
  4. The Smiths - The Queen is Dead
  5. Joy Division - Closer
  6. Weezer - Pinkerton
  7. R.E.M. - Document
  8. The Jam - All Mod Cons
  9. Oasis - Definitely Maybe
  10. Radiohead - Kid A
Top 10 Albums of 2008 (thus far)
  1. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
  2. The Last Shadow Puppets - Age of the understatement
  3. R.E.M. - Accelerate
  4. The Killers - Day and Age
  5. The Secret Machines - S/T
  6. Tv on the Radio - Dear Science,
  7. Beck - Modern Guilt
  8. The Verve - Forth
  9. Bloc Party - Intimacy
  10. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
Top 5 Disappointments of 2008 (thus far)
  1. We Are Scientist - Brain Thrust Mastery
  2. Weezer - Red Album
  3. Kaiser Chiefs - Off with Their Heads
  4. Dirty Pretty Things - Romance at Short Notice
  5. The Kooks - Konk
10 Things I Love
  1. Aoife
  2. Music
  3. Batman
  4. Coffee
  5. Sherlock Holmes
  6. Friends
  7. Lazy Days
  8. CNN
  9. Driving
  10. Family
10 Things I Hate
  1. Goths
  2. Modern American Punks
  3. Constant Complainers
  4. Cold and Rainy Weather
  5. Bill O'Reilly
  6. Neo Cons
  7. Religious Fundamentalist
  8. Nickelback
  9. high gas prices
  10. The Holiday Season