Books, music, television, movies, the fam.
Steely Dan, Radiohead, Coldplay, Wilco, Billy Bragg, Barenaked Ladies, Wallflowers, Belle & Sebastian, Ditty Bops, The Shins, Motown stuff, Tigerella, Light Sleeper, Avoidance Theory, Hrududu Factory...
This is Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, Mighty Wind, Muriel's Wedding, Wedding Banquet, Monsoon Wedding, Lost in Translation....
Six Feet Under, Sopranos, Arrested Development, Desperate Housewives, MTV, VH1, Fuse...
Anything and everything. I read way too much fiction, though...not enough non-fiction. Some favorite authors are Anne Tyler, Tom Robbins, Anna Quindlen, Jane Smiley, Jane Hamilton, Elizabeth Berg...