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Williamsville, New York
Stephen Bierer Williamsville New York

 

Spying on the South by Tony Horwitz Current Reading
 "Spying on the South: An Odyssey Across
 the American Divide"
 by Tony Horwitz
 (Reading Archive)

 

  Old Dominion Memory Lane 2023 On my IPod
"Memory Lane"
Old Dominion

"One Thing at a Time"
Morgan Wallen
(Music Archive)
   One Thing at a Time Morgan Wallen

 

 

Sports Team Loyalties

Pittsburgh Pirates
Buffalo Bills
San Antonio Spurs
Florida State
Syracuse Orange
NCAA Football
NCAA Basketball
Bierer Pittsburgh Pirates logo
Bierer Buffalo Bills logo
Bierer San Antonio Spurs logo
Bierer Florida State Seminoles
Bierer Syracuse Orange logo

Kansas Jayhawks
Buffalo Sabres
Georgia Gymdogs
Buffalo Braves
Penn Quakers
NCAA Basketball
(franchise moved)
Bierer Kansas Jayhawks logo
Buffalo Sabres CD Art logo
Bierer Georgia Gymdogs Gymastics logo
Bierer Buffalo Braves logo
Bierer Penn Quakers logo

Buffalo Beauts
WNHL Women's Hockey Buffalo Beauts logo

 

 

Favorite Chicken Wings

Wings, Suds & Spuds
Moon Township, PA
Duff's
Amherst, NY
BuffaLouies
Bloomington, IN
Ten Bells Tavern
Dallas, TX
Wings Suds and Spuds in Coraopolis near Pittsburgh Airport best wings in the USA
Duff's Famous Buffalo chicken wings in Amherst, NY
Buffalouies wings at Indiana University in Bloomington Indiana
Chicken wings at Ten Bells Tavern in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas

Second Tier:    Anchor Bar (Buffalo)    The Chicken or the Egg (Long Beach Island, NJ)    Nando's Peri-Peri (Washington, DC)
Pretty Good Regionals:    Casa di Pizza (Bradenton, FL)    Native New Yorker (Tempe, AZ)    Toons (Chicago)

 

 

Favorite Current Television Shows

The Blacklist
Blue Bloods
ABC Suncoast News
Only Murders in the Building
Chicago PD
The Blacklist
Blue Bloods
ABC 7 Suncoast News Jacqueline Matter
Only Murders in the Building Hulu
Chicago P.D.

Total Divas
Big Brother
Real Time with Bill Maher
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Victoria
Total Divas
Big Brother 24 CBS
Real Time with Bill Maher HBO
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Amazon Prime
Victoria PBS

The Watchful Eye
Lucky Dog
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Flight Attendant
Single Drunk Female
The Watchful Eye Freeform
Lucky Dog ABC
Curb Your Enthusiasm HBO
The Flight Attendant Apple TV
Single Drunk Female Freeform Hulu

 

 

Favorite Developed Characters

"Alex Danvers"
Supergirl
"Jimmy Shive-Overly"
You're the Worst
"Cassie Dewell"
Big Sky
Alex Danvers on Supergirl
Jimmy Shive-Overly on You're the Worst
Cassie Dewell on Big Sky

"Marty Deeks"
NCIS L.A.
"Rebecca Logan"
Greek
"Tessa Virtue"
Tessa & Scott
"Paul Briggs"
Graceland
Marty Deeks on NCIS Los Angeles
Rebecca Logan on Greek
Tessa Virtue on Tessa & Scott
Paul Briggs on Graceland

"Jeff Bingham"
Rules of Engagement
"Ellie Torres"
Cougar Town
"Sydney Bristow"
Alias
"Doug Guggenheim"
House of Lies
Jeff Bingham on Rules of Engagement
Ellie Torres on Cougar Town
Sydney Bristow on Alias
Doug Guggenheim on House of Lies

 

 

Favorite Vintage Television Shows

The Fall Guy
Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Veronica Mars
The Shield
La Femme Nikita
The Fall Guy
The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Veronica Mars
The Shield
La Femme Nikita

Rules of Engagement
I'll Fly Away
She Spies
In the Heat of the Night
Dr. Katz
Rules of Engagement
I'll Fly Away
She Spies
In the Heat of the Night
Doctor Katz

Jack & Jill
Burn Notice
Silk Stalkings
Cougar Town
Big Bang Theory
Jack & Jill
Burn Notice USA
Silk Stalkings
Cougar Town
Big Bang Theory

House of Lies
You're the Worst
Parts Unknown
The Americans
The Good Wife
House of Lies
You're the Worst FX
Parts Unknown
The Americans
The Good Wife

Honorable Mention:    Justified    Perception    Greek    Young Riders    Hell on Wheels    The League
Game of Thrones    Magnum P.I.    Big Sky    Titans    Brockmire

 

 

 

Favorite Non-Chain Restaurants

Peter Luger
Brooklyn
Eleven Madison Park
New York City
The Drover
Omaha, NE
Coco Pazzo
Chicago
Johnny's Pizzeria
Cheektowaga, NY
Peter Luger steakhouse in Brooklyn
Eleven Madison Park New York
The Drover in Omaha, Nebraska
Coco Pazzo restaurant Chicago
Johnnys Pizzeria Cheektowaga Buffalo

Honorable Mention:    Gibsons (Chicago)    Firehouse Brewing Company (Rapid City, SD)    Union Square Cafe (New York City)
Nirvana (New York City)    8th Street Steakhouse (Steamboat Springs)    Thai Aroma (Chicago)

 

Stephen Bierer Gentile's Cheesesteaks Sarasota

 

 

Favorite Actors and Actresses

Amanda Peet
Peter Gallagher
Marina Squerciati
James Caan
Missy Peregrym
Actress Amanda Peet
Actor Peter Gallagher
Actress Marina Teresa Squerciati
Actor James Caan
Actress Missy Peregrym

Tom Selleck
Alexandra Daddario
Natasha Henstridge
A.J. Cook
Anson Mount
Actor Tom Selleck
Actress Alexandra Daddario
Actress Natasha Henstridge
Actress A.J. Cook
Actor Anson Mount

Saoirse Ronan
James Spader
Bianca Kajlich
Vincent D'Onofrio
Sutton Foster
Irish Actress Saoirse Ronan
Actor James Spader
Actress Bianca Kajlich
Actor Vincent D'Onofrio
Actress Sutton Foster

Honorable Mention:    Claire Coffee    Kathy Bates    Larry David    Sydney Sweeney    Tony Shalhoub
Maria Thayer    Patina Miller    Dilshad Vadsaria    Zoe Lister-Jones    Ali Larter    Britt Robertson

 

 

Favorite Vintage (closed) Restaurants

Zed's Ethiopian
Georgetown
Cite Grille
New York City
Opera
Chicago
Au Mandarin
New York City
Sophie Truck
West Philadelphia
Zeds Ethiopian Restaurant in Georgetown, 1201 28th St NW
Citi Grille steak frites 120 West 51st Street New York
Opera restaurant Chicago South Loop
Au Mandarin in 3 World Financial Center
Sophie's food truck cheese steaks West Philadelphia

Honorable Mention:    Magic Moment (Siesta Key, FL)    Brother Jimmy's Bait Shack (Yorkville, NYC)    Chart House (Fort Myers, FL);
The Brown Derby (St. Pete Pier, FL)    Thai Star Cafe (Chicago)    Hop Haus (Chicago)    Friar's Table (Buffalo)

 

 

Favorite Movies

The Patriot
Shenandoah
The Game
Cold Mountain
Elf
The Patriot Mel Gibson
Shenandoah
The Game
Cold Mountain
The Elf Movie Will Ferrel

Where the Crawdads Sing
The Ring
The Thing Called Love
What's Love Got
to Do With It
Night Falls on
Manhattan
Where the Crawdads Sing 2022
The Ring Naomi Watts
The Thing Called Love Sandra Bullock
What's Love Got to Do With It
Night Falls on Manhattan

Blade Trinity
12 Years a Slave
Semi-Pro
Stick It
Green Book
Blade Trinity
12 Years a Slave
Semi-Pro Will Ferrell
Stick It Missy Peregrym
Green Book

Honorable Mention:    Oh Brother Where Art Thou    Columbiana    The Spanish Prisoner    Enemy at the Gates    Strange Brew

 

 

Favorite Fast Food

Popeyes
Pinks Hot Dogs
Potbelly
In-N-Out Burger
Bojangles
Popeyes chicken
Pinks hot dogs Los Angeles and Las Vegas
Potbelly sandwiches
In-N-Out burgers
Bojangles chicken and biscuit

Honorable Mention:    Arby's    America's Dogs    Roy Rogers

 

 

Favorite Books

Coming of Age in
Mississippi
Where the Red
Fern Grows
The Story About Ping
Jefferson's War
Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
The Story About Ping by Marjorie Flack and Kurt Wiese
Jefferson's War, America's First War on Terror by Joseph Wheelan

 

 

Favorite Comedians

Anthony Jeselnik
Iliza Shlesinger
Nikki Glaser
Jon Lajoie
Jim Gaffigan
Anthony Jeselnik comedian
Iliza Shlesinger comedian
Nikki Glaser comedian
Jon Lajoie Taco comedian
Jim Gaffigan the clean comedian

Honorable Mention:    Steven Wright    Mitch Fatel    Dennis Miller    Sarah Silverman
Louis C.K.    Lewis Black    Wanda Sykes    Katie Haller    Dragon Boy Suede

 

Best Pizza

Powelton's
West Philadelphia
Gino's East
Chicago
Grimaldi's
Brooklyn & Hoboken
Il Panificio
Sarasota, FL
New York Slice Company
Sarasota, FL
Powelton's Pizza West Philadelphia
Gino's East Chicago
Grimaldis in Brooklyn and Hoboken, NJ
Il Panificio Gulf Gate district of Sarasota, Florida
New York Slice Company Beneva Road Sarasota, Florida

 

 

Favorite (Non-Sports) Columnists and Bloggers

Lewis Grizzard
Alexandra Petri
Bret Stephens
Nate Silver's 538
Dr. Sarah Britten
Lewis Grizzard Atlanta Constitution
Alexandra Petri humor columnist Washington Post
Bret Stephens New York Times Columnist
Nate Silver five thirty eight blog
Doctor Sarah Britten blog South Africa

 

 

Favorite Athletes

Danielle Rouleau
AJ Burnett
1988 Blizzard Defense
Jamie "Fury" Kovac
Inge de Bruijn
Danielle Rouleau National championships
AJ Burnett Pittsburgh Pirates
1988 Blizzard Defense Buffalo Bills
Jamie Reed Kovac Fury American Gladiators
Inge de Bruijn Dutch the Netherlands swimmer

Andrew McCutchen
Jenn Stuczynski Suhr
Mikaela Shiffrin
Paul Skenes
Victor Wembanyama
Andrew McCutchen Pittsburgh Pirates
Jenn Stuczynski Suhr Olympic pole vaulter
Mikaela Shiffrin Olympic Gold Medalist Snow Skiing
Paul Skenes, first overall draft pick and future savior of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Victor Wembanyama rebuild program for the San Antonio Spurs.

Tre'Davious White
Jodi Boam
Alex Morgan
Susan Salazar
Josh Allen
Tre'Davious White Buffalo Bills All Pro Cornerback
Jodi Boam Canadian IFBB Fitness Pro and gymnast
Alex Morgan, US Women's National Soccer Team MVP
Powerlifting world record holder (123/132), IFBB physique professional
Josh Allen, quarterback of the Buffalo Bills

Honorable Mention:    Alina Popa    Ted Washington    Bailey Shuck    Daniel Briere    Cindy Landolt    1999 Sabres    Christmas Abbott
Jim Kelly    Drew Bledsoe    Sherman Douglas    Natalia Abraham Coelho    Thurman Thomas    Garrett Jones    Holland Davis Canter
Sarah Backman-Rotunda    Jason Grilli    Penpraghai Tiangngok    Theresa Ivancik    Rachel Campbell    Caroline Doty

 

 

Areas of Historical Study

Hapsburg Dynasty
Congress of Vienna
Ecumenism
Antebellum South
Legacy of the
Dunning School
The Habsburg Dynasty
The Congress of Vienna
Ecumenism - what brings denominations together, and what drives them apart?
Stephen Bierer History of the Antebellum South
The Dunning School of Southern History at Columbia University

 

 

Favorite Chain Restaurants

Grand Lux Cafe
Pappadeaux
P.F. Changs
Uncle Julio's
Chart House
Grand Luxe Cafe Chicago Magnificent Mile
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen Texas
PF Changs asian fusion cuisine
Uncle Julio's Tex-Mex restaurants - Hacienda, Rio Grande Cafe
Chart House weehawken and dana point

 

 

Other Cool Things and Random Interests

Roto Baseball
Legos
Zubaz
Statistics
Weightlifting
Stephen Bierer Rotisserie Baseball
Stephen Bierer lego logo
Stephen Bierer Zubaz pants
Stephen Bierer Statistical Regression Analysis
Stephen Bierer free weights logo
Animal Welfare
Songwriting
Home Design
Snow Skiing
Environmental
Restoration
Stephen Bierer Global Animal Welfare
Stephen Bierer Songwriting
Stephen Bierer Home Interior Design
Stephen Bierer Snow Skiing
Stephen Bierer Environmental Restoration

 

 

 

 

 

 

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