Hu, documents, data, newspapers, la playa, jogging, sunday morning talk shows (aka church), Diet Coke, Starbucks, forgetting to pay my cell phone bill, movies, politics, taking pictures of my cat(s).
Topping the list: Kim Jung Il. Then, in no particular order: Fareed Zakaria, Jennifer Garner, Maureen Dowd, Jessica Alba, Eva Mendes
Neil Young, Morrissey, Interpol, The Strokes, Radiohead, A Tribe Called Quest, Common, Pearl Jam, The Shins, Dwight Yoakam
The Royal Tenenbaums, Office Space, Brokeback Mountain, All the President's Men, Run Lola Run, Heat, The Insider (and most other Michael Mann films)
The Wire, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, Deadwood, Sports Night, The Shield, Rescue Me, Newlyweds, Homicide: Life on the Street, The Sopranos
All Over but the Shoutin', Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, The Shame of the Cities, My Dark Places, Hiroshima, Big Trouble, anything featuring Elvis Cole and Joe Pike
John Dycus, Milton from Office Space, tipsters.