Playing guitar. Music in general really, all kinds. Except for country, of course, which doesn't actually qualify as music. Video games. Reading anything and everything.
Dimebag Darrell, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield, Zakk Wylde, Adam Dutkiewicz, Joel Stroetzel, Daron Malakian, Serj Tankian, Maynard James Keenan, Jack Black, Eddie Izzard
System of a Down, Metallica, Pantera, Deftones, Matisyahu, Tool, Tom Petty, The Toadies, Drowning Pool, Outkast, Mudvayne, Manu Chao, Pink Floyd, Ozzy, Black Sabbath, Jimi Hendrix, Linkin Park, Tupac, Faint the Fiction , White Zombie, UGK, A Perfect Circle, Elvis Costello, Slipknot, Nirvana, Marvin Gaye, Gorillaz, Tenacious D, Limmer , Hellyeah, Nothingface, Damageplan, Killswitch Engage, Sevendust, Lamb of God, As I Lay Dying
Serenity, The Big Lebowski, The Libertine, Waiting, Trainspotting, Sin City, Brokeback Mountain, Garden State, This is Spinal Tap, Requiem for a Dream, Transformers and all of Eddie Izzard's standup specials. Some of my favorites are Glorious, Dress to Kill and Circle.
The Daily Show, South Park, Smallville and The Tudors. But Firefly is still the greatest show ever made
Way too many to count, but some favorite writers are Khaled Hosseini, Oscar Wilde, William S. Burroughs, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Jeph Loeb, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman