John Hansen

John Hansen

John is often heard using these phrases:

"Hilarious!" (said like a robot)
"Okay. Shh! Shh! Here he comes."


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Name:
John Thomas Hansen

Title:
Public Access Lead

Years Experience:
15 years

First Job in the Field:
Sports, events, and concerts for Wayzata School District (1994)

Funnest Part of Job:
Any production work we get to do. I love working on Access SCC.

Hobbies:
Collecting WWE action figures, saving movie ticket stubs, pretending I'm hip enough to use MySpace and Facebook.

Biggest Influence(s):
Walt Disney, Vince McMahon, my family

"If I had more time..."
I'd have my own access show showing metal music videos. I would also like to eventually expand that into a owning my own chain of music stores. We'd have every CD ever made for sale and the store would be so huge, there'd even be a place for bands to come and play.

Fun Fact(s):
I play the drums. I'm a huge fan of Disney animation and have seen every Disney and Pixar movie, often times on opening day in the theaters.
 

Favorites:

Band(s)/Artist(s):   Book(s):
Any speed/power/thrash metal. My favorite band is Iced Earth, but others include Nocturnal Rites, Blind Guardian, Sonata Arctica, Heavenly, Brainstorm, and HammerFall... just to name a few!

"My Custom Van: 50 Mind-Blowing Essays That Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face" by Michael Ian Black.

Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy:
(Timothy Zahn)
"Heir to the Empire"
"The Last Command"
"Dark Force Rising"

Movie(s): TV Show(s):
The Punisher, Wet Hot American Summer

24, WWE Monday Night Raw, Seinfeld, Mystery Science Theater 3000, The State, Stella, Strangers with Candy

Food(s): Place(s) to Eat:
pizza

Pizza Hut, Red Robin

Place(s) on Earth: Sport(s):
Walt Disney World

Professional wrestling, baseball

Quote(s):  
"The metal crusade will conquer all."
- HammerFall

"Around here, however, we don’t look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things… and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”
- Walt Disney

"Well it seems like I've prematurely shot my wad, if you will, on what was supposed to be a dry run and now I have a bit of a mess on my hands."
- Tobias Funke, Arrested Development