- His favorite drink is Crystal Pepsi. Ever since it was featured on his Brad Tries... (2010) video series on his web site, and due to high viewer feedback, Jones has been leading a crusade to try and get Pepsi to bring back the discontinued beverage.
- His favorite films are Caligula (1979), A Clockwork Orange (1971), Blue Velvet (1986), Pulp Fiction (1994), Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Toxic Avenger (1984), The Hollywood Knights (1980), Saturday Night Fever (1977), Cruising (1980), Zardoz (1974), Big Wednesday (1978), Batman (1989), Vice Squad (1982), and Boogie Nights (1997).
- Owns several pieces of memorabilia from Caligula (1979), including the double vinyl soundtrack, the novelization, and the special Caligula edition of Penthouse magazine from 1980.
- Based the character of The Cinema Snob on Roger Ebert's review of Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984).
- His favorite TV show is Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988). His favorite episode is their riff of Extra Terrestrial Visitors (1983).
- He originally did episodes of The Cinema Snob (2007) on YouTube before one of his episodes, a review of The Nail Gun Massacre (1985), was removed for copyright by the filmmakers. He said that if not for this debacle, he would not be as successful on Blip as he was.
- While known for portraying comedic characters such as The Cinema Snob on the internet; his movie roles often feature him playing darker and more dramatic characters such as drug addicts, serial killers, or gang leaders.
- One of his favorite actors is Nicolas Cage.
- Out of all the movies he's reviewed as the Cinema Snob thus far, Brad Jones has confirmed that Nukie (1987) is the worst film he has ever seen, stating "I got so fed up and annoyed that I had to shut it off halfway through and come back to it the next day. It's the most mad I had ever gotten at one of these movies. Usually I don't get that upset at them, seeing how I'm writing and taking notes when I'm watching them, but that one truly was punishment."
For his web show, Midnight Screenings (2011), he nearly walked out of a screening of A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), stating "This is one of the worst sequels I've ever seen. This is one of the worst action movies I've ever seen. I've never walked out of a movie before in my life, but I would have been totally okay with walking out of this one! This movie sucks life out of people!" He later walked out of a screening of Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party (2016). - Favorite author is Bret Easton Ellis and his favorite book is Less Than Zero.
- A James Bond fan, his favourite films include On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Licence to Kill (1989), Goldfinger (1964), The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), and The Living Daylights (1987). He considers George Lazenby to be his favorite James Bond, and owns many commemorative memorabilia of the actor. His least favourite Bond film is For Your Eyes Only (1981).
- Is a huge fan of Pierre Kirby.
- Stated that Midnight Heat (2007) is his favorite film that he has made.
- Favorite director is Bruno Mattei.
- Founder of TheCinemaSnob.com.
- His favorite comedies are Dumb and Dumber (1994), and The Great Race (1965).
- The look for The Cinema Snob was inspired by a man in the audience at a George A. Romero Q&A Jones attended.
- Has voiced his appreciation of David Lynch's films.
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