Music:
ella fitzgerald, outkast, coldplay, jamiroquai, jill scott, kanye west, anything pharell and neptunes, aretha franklin, the beatles, joni mitchell, luther vandross, bruce springstein, justin timberlake, 50 cent, frank sinatra, house, pretty much anything...
Movies:
crash, 6 feet under (i don't care that its not a movie), austin powers... all 3, clueless, martin lawrence you so crazy, kings of comedy, coming to america, thats all i can't think of at the moment...
Books:
"another country" or anything else by james baldwin, "crime and punishment", Dostoyevsky, "Indian Killer", Sherman Alexie, its rare, however, for me to actually finish a book...