Piano, Cooking, Beer (making and consuming), Gardening (I don't have one, sad..), Running/Weight Lifting, Computational Sciences
Dead relatives/ancestors
David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, George Winston, Kanye West, Frederic Chopin, Siouxie & The Banshees, Jewel, Rancid, AFI, Joss Stone, Fergie, Filter, Jack Johnson, Beck, Justin Timberlake, Audio Slave, Foo Fighters, Muse, Colin Hay, The Clash, Robbie Williams, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sage Francis, Smashing Pumpkins (really only Siamese Dreams & Gish)
I can't really say I watch a lot of them, but probably Ratatouille as of late..
30 Rock, Family Guy, Dexter, Frisky Dingo
I don't read a lot of books... Richard Feynman, Chuck Palahniuk are the only others i've read as of late.
Those who effect me the most? I'd say my brother, my dad, my sister, brad and anyone who manages to have control over the own perspective in life..