Gamer Spotlight

Trixie360 Interviews WATTS COOKIN

Published April 8, 2009

He's a chef at Disney's Grand California Hotel whose karaoke song is "A Whole New World" from Aladdin. Message WATTS COOKIN and see if he'll sing it for you!

trixie360: What's the story behind your Gamertag?

WATTS COOKIN: Well, my last name is Watts, and I am a Certified Chef. I think it fits me like a glove, or a snug bug in a rug.

trixie360: Where do you live?

WATTS COOKIN: Los Alamitos, California.

trixie360: What do you do when you're not gaming?

WATTS COOKIN: I'm a graduate of Arizona Culinary Institute, and currently cheffing for Disney's Grand California Hotel.

trixie360: How long have you been on Xbox LIVE®?

WATTS COOKIN: A year and a half.

trixie360: What's your Xbox setup like?

WATTS COOKIN: 1080p HD projection on a 10-foot screen with Dolby DTS 6.1 sound.

trixie360: Impressive. What's the best feature of Xbox LIVE?

WATTS COOKIN: ACHIEVEMENTS.

trixie360: What do you think is the best game of all time?

WATTS COOKIN: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 64.

trixie360: Rock Band or Guitar Hero?       

WATTS COOKIN: Rock Band.

trixie360: What's the funniest thing you've ever heard on Xbox LIVE?

WATTS COOKIN: "Grow up."

trixie360: What is your greatest Xbox LIVE moment?

WATTS COOKIN: The first time I got all the achievements on a game. It was EA SPORTS™ Fight Night Round 3.

trixie360: Who is your inner rock star?

WATTS COOKIN: Red Josh, master vocalist.

trixie360: If they made a movie about your life, who should play you?

WATTS COOKIN: Charlie Hunnam.

trixie360: What's your karaoke song?

WATTS COOKIN: "Whole New World" from the Aladdin soundtrack.

trixie360: What superpower would you like to have?

WATTS COOKIN: Invisibility.

trixie360: If you could trade places with anyone for one day, who would it be?

WATTS COOKIN: Bill Gates.

trixie360: What celebrity would be the worst roommate?

WATTS COOKIN: Steve-O, Bam Margera or any guy from Jackass.

trixie360: How many people are on your Friends List?     

WATTS COOKIN: Eight hand-picked gamers.

trixie360: Who's your favorite superhero?         

WATTS COOKIN: Huell Howser.

trixie360: Mmm. The star of California's Gold apparently. Hot celeb you'd like to be stranded on a desert island with?

WATTS COOKIN: Toss-up between Alyssa Milano, Kate Mara, Jessica Alba.

trixie360: If you could be any video game character, who would it be?

WATTS COOKIN: Ken from Street Fighter II.

trixie360: What's the worst food you've ever eaten?

WATTS COOKIN: A spoonful of nutmeg.

trixie360: Ah, culinary school hijinks. What's the first video game you ever played?

WATTS COOKIN: Ms. Pac-man.

trixie360: What's the last book you read?

WATTS COOKIN: Why Do Men Have Nipples? by Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg.

trixie360: If you could go on tour with any band, which would it be?

WATTS COOKIN: The Police.

trixie360: What do you predict will be the "next big thing" in gaming?

WATTS COOKIN: All sensors, no controllers.

trixie360: What do you think is the best thing about Xbox 360?

WATTS COOKIN: Wireless controllers.

trixie360: What is the Xbox 360 Achievement that was hardest to get?

WATTS COOKIN: Two for One, two player kills with one laser shot in Halo® 3.

trixie360: What would you like to be doing in ten years?

WATTS COOKIN: Growing up.

Interview by TriXie