HUNTER HARRIS'S LOVE/HATE LIST

Dream Baby Press asked Hunter Harris for a list of 20 things she loves and 20 things she hates ❤️🚫

Hunter Harris is a culture critic and screenwriter based in Brooklyn. Her writing has appeared in New York Magazine, The New York Times, GQ, and other places. She's profiled Zendaya and reported on the set of Succession. Her newsletter Hung Up is a Substack featured publication. In 2024, she was selected as a Forbes 30 under 30. She co-hosts the Wondery podcast "Lemme Say This."

THINGS HUNTER HARRIS LOVES:

1. Only children

2. My dog Remy's yawn

3. Every Regina Hall performance

4. Walking around with an iced coffee

5. r/nycinfluencersnark

6. Asking my 82 year old great aunt about her wedding

7. Buying Gardettos at the airport

   

8. The rat at the end of The Departed

   

9. Olive Garden’s chicken parm

   

10. This one line from Girls: “Did you leave in a rush?”

    

11. Black Skinhead in the Wolf of Wall St trailer

12. Oprah’s 2005 Legends Ball

13. Indecent Proposal

    

14. How often Connor Roy referenced Indecent Proposal in succession (once a season, I swear)

15. Crushed ice

16. When my boyfriend finishes the cocktail I’ve ordered that I immediately hate 

17. The google maps alert that asks you how many people were on your subway or how good the station’s accessibility is like and then says “thanks for telling people what it’s like” 

18. Olive Garden

19. Denzel saying they’re going to roll the plane in Flight 

20. My celebrity crush (Roger Deakins)

    

THINGS HUNTER HARRIS HATES:

1. Leaving anything in “my other bag”

2. Running into people

3. When someone talks to you and they spit on you a little bit and you know it and they know it

4. When people are impatient with the elderly

5. Petty corrections

6. The way I look in white button downs

7. Mumbling

8. Apple watches at weddings

   

9. Taking the train right when school gets out

10. Getting logged out of anything

11. The very unserious Roku remote 

    

12. Celebrity veneers

    

    

13. How bad I am at driving 

14. Read receipts 

15. The Diptyque letter placement because i swear you’re supposed to read it counter clockwise 

16. Ordering a cocktail I immediately hate

17. Self-importance

18. The chair in my bedroom that collects all my clothes 

19. Cleaning my airpods

20. Chocolate