I'd like to meet:
James Herriot.
Music:
Death Cab for Cutie,
The White Stripes, Neutral Milk Hotel, Brandi Carlile, Ani DiFranco, Johnny Cash, Fleetwood Mac, Ryan Adams, Gillian Welch, Aimee Mann, Bright Eyes, Damien Rice, Franz Ferdinand, Melissa Ferrick, Raconteurs, Heart, Motorhead, Imogen Heap, The Postal Service, Band of Horses
Movies:
Fight Club, The English Patient, Sin City, The Mummy, Girl Interrupted, Holy Grail, Clue, The Basketball Diaries, Walk the Line, Kicking and Screaming
Television:
30 Rock (so good it hurts a little), Law and Order: SVU, Survivorman, Man vs. Wild (even though it's fake), My Name is Earl, Deadwood, Simpsons, Sopranos, John from Cincinnati (R.I.P.) Six Feet Under, Scrubs, Roseanne, DOG the Bounty Hunter, Science Channel, The Office
Books:
Catcher in the Rye, Hemingway, James Herriot, Jennifer Egan, Jeanette Winterson...does Newsweek count as a book?
Heroes:
Brian Kinney