I listen to KCRW in the car and Pandora radio, which I stream through the stereo from my iPhone. I've been listening to everything from Caribou to Conway Twitty. If I'm going on a longer car ride, I'll download some podcasts.

In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.

When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.

There's something about a humid, dusky evening that's kind of sexy.

I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch.

Being a father is just wonderful.

I can't give a decent toast to save my life.