Music:
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Tom Waits, The Slackers, Bright Eyes, Elliott Smith, the Clash, Bob Dylan, Morphine, Charles Mingus, The Stooges, Yo La Tengo, John Vanderslice, the Decemberists, Elvis Costello, Built to Spill, Pixies, Hepcat, vic Ruggiero
Movies:
Anything by the Coen Bros., anything by Wes Anderson, anything by Christopher Guest, anything with Bill Murray in it, anything with John Cusack in it, Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, Army of Darkness, Office Space, Shakes the Clown, Penn & Teller get killed, Jackie Chan movies, Adam Sandler movies, i could sit here all day
Television:
24, MXC, Home Movies, Samurai Champloo, Family Guy, Futurama, Most anything on the Discovery Channel, Samurai Jack, Arrested Developement, Simpsons, Reno 911, Chapelle Show, Insomniac, Sealab 2021, The Venture Bros. , Rescue Me
Books:
And the Ass Saw the Angel, Fountainhead, atlas shrugged, Anne rice books, Ian Fleming books, Kon-Tiki