Art of all sorts, baseball.
Kevin Smith, Eat Lead Tracy.
In no particular order: Bob Dylan, Incubus, Bruce Springsteen, At the Drive-In, The Mars Volta, Rage Against the Machine, April Smith, Keane, The Beatles, Dispatch, Barefoot Truth, State Radio, Ben Kweller, The Postal Service, Umphrey's McGee, Led Zeppelin, Bright Eyes, Steve Vai, Beck, Coheed and Cambria, Third Eye Blind, Dave Matthews Band, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Elliot Smith, Eric Clapton, Cream, Derek and the Dominos, Graham Nash, Crosby Stills & Nash, Queens of the Stone Age, Paul Simon, Simon and Garfunkel, Soundgarden, Fastball, Spin Doctors, ZOX, Yes, Sublime, Jimmy Eat World
Duck Soup, Almost Famous, Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II, Star Wars, Airplane!, Pulp Fiction, Garden State, The Rutles: All You Need is Cash, Big Fish, Sin City, Natural Born Killers, Reservoir Dogs, This is Spinal Tap, That Thing You Do!, Fight Club, Phantasm, The Fog, Silver Bullet, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Dodgeball: a True Underdog Story, The Breakfast Club, CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
The Simpsons, South Park, Family Guy, MythBusters, Scrubs, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Comedy Central Presents, the "I Love the" series, The Sarah Silverman Program, Dirty Jobs, Stella, King of the Hill
Vonnegut, Shepard, Sedaris, Palahniuk, Bradbury
(In no particular order) Chuck Palahniuk, Kevin Smith, Groucho Marx, Paul Simon, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Stanley Kubrick, Cameron Crowe, Bob Dylan, Conor Oberst, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai