Music:
Beatles, Stones, Kinks, Dylan, Zeppelin, The Clash, The Pixies, REM, Radiohead, Nirvana, Superdrag, The Lemonheads of course The Ramones, The Features, Bobby Bare Jr, Ted Leo, Wilco, Ben Folds
Television:
Simpsons, Family Guy
Books:
anything by Nick Hornby, Raymond Chandler