Music:
Origin, Cephalic Carnage, Spawn Of Possession, Unnmerciful, Decrepit Birth, Sleep Terror, Necrophagist, Animosity, The Faceless.... To name a few
Television:
South Park, Masters Of Horror, Family Guy,
Books:
Anything by Micheal Slade "Ghoul" is my favorite though
Heroes:
Tom Savini, Gunnar Hansen, Lloyd Kaufman, Kane Hodder, Rob Zombie, Robert Englund, Trey Parker and Matt Stone