Music:
QUEEN, AC/DC, VAN HALEN. LYNYRD SKYNYRD, etc...
Movies:
THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, THE WRATH OF KHAN, DAWN OF THE DEAD, MANHATTAN, THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS, etc...I'm a nerd. There's too many.
Television:
THE SIMPSONS, ANTHONY BOURDAIN, ANDREW ZIMMERN...I don't know. I watch garbage.
Books:
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES, pretty much any making-of book (still a nerd here). I'm not a bookworm or anything, but I dig it.
Heroes:
My Dad, Freddie Mercury, Robert Evans, Carl Sagan, Alfred Hitchcock, Burt Reynolds, George Romero