Writing, film, music, reading, comics, games, going out with my friends, living in a fantasy world which exists only inside my own mind but I'm king there or was until my imagination started a peasant uprising which ended badly and I'd really rather not talk about it right now thanks.
Aside from all the people in my heroes list, anyone really. As long as you're not truly psychotic. I don't like to be stabbed.
Queen, David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Manic Street Preachers, Muse, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Aimee Mann, Killers, Razorlight, Franz Ferdinand, Blur, R.E.M, KT Tunstall, Talking Heads, Seu Jorge, Peter Gabriel, Ash, Pulp, the Arcade Fire, Kate Bush, the Who, Super Furry Animals, Evanescence, Genesis, U2, Keane, Rainbow, Bad Company, Johnny Cash, Free, Project 9, Anemo, Arthur Milton and more.
The Shawshank Redemption, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Clerks, Reservoir Dogs, Hero, Serenity, Star Wars Trilogy (original. Ok, I kinda like the new ones too), Spirited Away, Lost in Translation, Garden State, Sideways, Spinal Tap, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Swingers, Jaws, Back to the Future trilogy, Donnie Darko, Shaun of the Dead, Harvey, Memento, Dodgeball, House of Flying Daggers, The Incredibles, Batman Begins, Spider-Man films, Daredevil, Grosse Point Blank, High Fidelity, Indiana Jones trilogy, Ghostbusters, Rear Window, Ong-Bak, Labyrinth, the Dark Crystal and more.
Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Life on Mars, Doctor Who, Battlestar Galactica (new one), Lost, Alias, Smallville, The Office, The Simpsons, Family Guy, South Park, Justice League, Angel, Bones, the Muppet Show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, The Mighty Boosh, Coupling, My Name is Earl, 24, Batman: the Animated Series, Extras and more.
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, Night Watch by Terry Pratchett, American Gods by Neil Gaiman, Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien, Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller, The Dark Tower series by Stephen King, Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, Kingdom Come by Mark Waid and Alex Ross, Magic Kingdom for Sale by Terry Brooks, Lord of Misrule (Christopher Lee's autobiography), Lucky Man (Michael J Fox's autobiography), The Sandman: the Dream Hunters by Neil Gaiman and Yoshitaka Amano, Are You Dave Gorman? by Dave Gorman and Danny Wallace, American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke, Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien, Supreme Power by J Michael Straczynski, Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon and more.
Joss Whedon, Christopher Lee, Alan Moore, Mark Millar, Brian Michael Bendis, Kevin Smith, Yoshitaka Amano, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, Zach Braff, Brian K Vaughan, Kevin Spacey, Quentin Tarantino, Ian Mckellan, Patrick Stewart, Frank Miller, Hiyao Miyazaki, Orson Scott Card, Bruce Springsteen, Bill Bailey, Russel T Davies, Garth Ennis, Sam Raimi, Tim Burton, Harrison Ford, Stan Lee, Simon Pegg, Ricky Gervais, Batman and more.