Music:
Pink Floyd, Mesmer (www.mesmernyc.com), Tool, Radiohead, Coldplay, Underworld, Depeche Mode, London Suede, Mesmer (Yes, again), Jethro Tull, Allman Brothers, Blur, The Cure, Dave Matthews Band (yes I know.. I'm so 90s..), Dream Theater, Faith No More, Guns 'N Roses, Type O Negative, Nick Cave, Marilyn Manson, Rage Against the Machine (the first album), Verve, White Zombie, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Others I forget..
Movies:
Spaceballs, Apocalypse Now, Devils Advocate, Glory, The Phantasm (all of em), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Lord of the Rings (of course), The Matrix (I & II, not III), Braveheart, Run Lola Run, Half Baked, History of the World Part 1 (I'm sure I would have loved to see Hitler on Ice in Part 2 as well)
Television:
Seinfeld, Taxi, The Honeymooners, CSI, Chapelle's Show, A bunch of WB Crap, and some other stuff I'm too ashamed to mention here. You should ask me :)
Books:
Eon by Greg Bear, Donnerjack by Roger Zelazny, Nine Princes in Amber (Series) by Roger Zelazny, Neuromancer by William Gibson (and most anything by him), Snow Crash/Diamond Age/Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson, The Six Day War (History), D-Day by Stephen Ambrose