Joni Mitchell is my hero....Ray Lamontagne, Of Montreal, The Boy Least Likely to, Scott Weiland, Jamirouquai, Devendra Banhart, Neil Young, Beatles, Cat Stevens, Radiohead, Ella Fitzgerald, Ben Harper, Arrested Development, Dag, Johnny Cash, Loudain Wainwright III, Pete Yorn, Ben Lee, Donovan, Al Green, Madelaine Peyroux, Rage Against the Machine, Jack Johnson, Ani Difranco, Indigo Girls, Chris Whitley, Sarah Harmer, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Cody Chestnut, Outkast, Nine Inch Nails, Black Eyed Peas, Gorillaz, Badly Drawn Boy, DALA, Dar Williams, Joan Osborne, Nirvana, Rachel Yamagata, Simon and Garfunkel, Prince, Jackson 5, Gnarls Barkley, Led Zepplin, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Ditty Bops, Salt n' Peppa, Billie Holiday, Sigur Ros, Portishead, The Postal Service, Queen,Rufus Wainwright, Elliott Smith, Mason Jennings, Beck, Polyphonic Spree, Simon and Garfunkel, Frou Frou, Iron and Wine, Coldplay, Death Cab for Cutie, The Shins, David Bowie, Ray Charles, Blur, Pink Floyd, Zepplin, Sufjan Stevens, Crash test Dummies, Illinois, J Mehler, Easy Star All-Stars, The Boy Least Likely to, Aimee Mann, Buena Vista Social Club, Canned Heat, ACDC, Cary Brothers, Corrine Bailey Rae, Cowboy Junkies, Jenny Owen Youngs, Jack White, the White Stripes, Bonnie Raitt, Jose Gonzalez, Joshua Radin, Schuyler Fisk, Ricki Lee Jones, Shiveree, Etta James, G. Love, Howlin Wolf, Illinois, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash, The Move...so so many...
Kung Fu Hustle, To Kill a Mockingbird, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Raising Arizona, Ghostbusters, Lord of the Rings (1-3), Indiana Jones (1-3), The Usual Suspects, The Princess Bride, Crash, Trainspotting, Catch Me If You Can, Lost in Translation, Garden State, Ocean's Eleven, Finding Neverland, Home Alone, A Time to Kill, Last of the Mohicans, Young Frankenstein, Young Einstein, Dead Poets Society, Boondock Saints, Donnie Darko, The Royal Tenenbaums, Spinal Tap, Mighty Wind, Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman, Life Aquatic w/Steve Zissou, Edward Scissorhands, Cry baby, Coffee and Cigarettes, Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, Don Juan DeMarco, The Exorcist, Fallen, The Ring, The Shawshank Redemption, Elf, Fight Club, The Incredibles, Toy Story Monsters Inc., Aladdin, Madagasgar, Shrek , Bug's Life, Empire Records, State and Main, Eternal Sunshine..., Zoolander, The Wedding Crashers, Napoleon Dynamite, Fifth Element and so so many more...
Alias, Lost, 24, Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, Everybody Loves Raymond, That 70's show, Curb your Enthusiasm, My Boys, Dane Cook, Arrested Development, etc
Angels and Demons, The Divinci Code, Harry Potter (all of them), The Veleveteen Rabbit, The Giving tree, Nightmare in my Closet, The Giver, any Harlan Coben...and just about any good murder mystery.