music, running, writing, working out, literature, music, beer, live music, movies, recorded music, karaoke, etc
Jesus, Elvis, Samantha Fox, Ron Jeremy, Erik Estrada, and that bartender from The Love Boat.
R.E.M.Tom Waits, Ramones, Sex Pistols, U2, Pearl Jam, Liz Phair, Stars, Metric, The White Stripes, Johnny Cash, Memphis, Amy Millan, Emily Haines, Franz Ferdinand, Pixies, The Arcade Fire, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, The Clash, The Strokes, Nirvana, The Velvet Underground, The Killers, Robin Black, Bif Naked, Patti Smith, PJ Harvey, Sarah Harmer, Radiohead, Weezer, The Lowest of the Low, The Marble Index, Spirit of the West, The Distillers, Pete Yorn, Iggy Pop, Sam Roberts, Billy Talent, Billy Bragg, Sloan, The Raconteurs, SuperJuice, Sonic Orchid, Chad Kichula, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Donnas, The Sounds, Concrete Blonde, Electric 6, The Hives, Yossarian, Numbers Hate Letters, Rah Rah, Ghosts of Modern Man, Emm Gryner, Jimmy Eat World, Kaiser Chiefs, Steve Earle, Sarah Slean, The New Pornographers, Neil Diamond, Ladytron, The Darkness, Stompin' Tom Connors, Lucinda Williams, Michelle Boudreau, etc etc etc
True Romance, Pulp Fiction, Clerks, Anchorman, Austin Powers, The Wedding Singer, Reservoir Dogs, Garden State, Mallrats, Dogma, Old School, Kill Bill, Wedding Crashers, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Closer, Big Fish, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Domino, Sin City, Heathers, Pump Up the Volume, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, High Fidelity, Napolean Dynomite, American Pie, King Kong, Lord of the Rings, There's Something About Mary, Swingers, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Super Troopers, Drugstore Cowboy, Walk the Line, Backbeat, Dumb and Dumber, Crash, Magnolia, Van Wilder, Zoolander, Just Friends (shameless plug since Tina and I are prominantly featured in it for 1 second), etc etc etc
Trailer Park Boys, The Simpsons, Family Guy, CBC's The Hour, Monday Night Raw, Saturday Night Live, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, My Name is Earl, Rockstar: Supernova, and April's even got me to watch Grey's Anatomy
some authors... Jack Kerouac, Don Delillo, Timothy Findley, William S. Burroughs, Leonard Cohen, Allen Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Flannery O'Connor, James Joyce, Margaret Atwood, Tim O'Brien, Alistair Macloud, Joseph Conrad, George Orwell, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Henry Miller, etc
Michael Stipe, Bono, Eddie Vedder, Tom Waits, Joey Ramone, Jack Kerouac, Johhny Rotten, Johnny Cash, Billie Joe Armstrong