Music:
Otis Redding, Lucky So Far, the saviours,Against Me, Flogging Molly,the Chieftains,dresden dolls,The Slackers,the avengers,Operation Ivy, Catch-22, The Graveyard School, Sublime,Resent,Die Cheerleader Die,Bobby Darin, Famous in Vegas, The Daycare Swindlers,Judge Dread,The Dropkick Murphies,Bad Religion,The Distillers,Bad Manners,Ska-Dows, The Shakedowns,Misfits,fugazi, Frank Sinatra,The Cramps,Rotten Burough,the Twats, DUI, the screws, The Ubangis,The OP, Billy Bragg, The Dead Milkmen, Dire Straits,Oskama Bin Laden and the Jihad Jammers, boobnoise,etc. etc. etc.
Movies:
Some good films : Dr.Zhivago, Dawn of the Dead (old-school style), The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Pootie Tang, anything Vincent Price does, Braveheart, Team America, Y Tu Mama Tambien, What Dreams May Come, The Matchmaker, Hamlet, Pecker, Little Big Man, anything Jenna Jameson does, Pet Sematary, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Last Unicorn, etc.
Television:
The X-Files, Simpsons, Family Guy, Adult Swim...and on occasion the history channel.
Books:
Good Omens, American Psycho,The Poisonwood Bible, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Divine Comedy, The Life of Pi, The Tao of Pooh, Any Stephen King book (but the best is "It"), Confederates in the Attic, Sick Puppy, Trail of Tears, A Prayer for Owen Meany, The Things They Carried, Mort, The Guide to Getting it On, Senor Kittles goes to America, Lord of the Rings,Lamont the Lonely Monster...