see above
anyone who has something to say, really...
The Decemberists, They Might Be Giants, Maximo Park, Be Your Own Pet, At the Drive In, Little Feat, Sigur Ros, Captain Beefheart, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Cake, Bob Dylan, Taj Mahal, Phish, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, any good Mowtown/Blues, Randy Newman, Sleater-Kinney, John Prine, Rolling Stones, The Who, Amos Lee, Greenday, Modest Mouse, Kings of Leon, Seosaimh O Heanai, Postal Service, Eliza Carthy, Mars Volta, Arcade Fire, Interpol, Mozart, Bach...the list goes on...
The Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, The Princess Bride, The Sting, The Fugitive, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Smiley's People, O Lucky Man!, Godfather I and II (NOT III) I also love b-movie monster/action flicks such as Predator, Alien, that kinda thing--Snakes on a Plane was Hil-ARIOUS!!!...the list goes WAY on as well
House, Boston Legal, Invader Zim, Arrested Development, Dead Like Me (WHY did that go away?!?!?)
Well my favourite authors include TH White, JD Salinger (NOT so much Catcher in the Rye...more Franny and Zooey and Raise High the Roofbeams, Carpenters), Walt Whitman, Sarah Vowell, Douglas Adams, Shakespeare, James Joyce, John Le Carre, Hermann Melville, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Dostoyevsky, Padraic O Conaire, AGAIN the list goes on