Music:
Ben Folds, Arcade Fire, Bob Dylan, Andrew Bird, The Band, Badly Drawn Boy, Clayton Anderson Band, Sigur Ros, The Postal Service, Paul Simon, Beck, The Flaming Lips, The Decemberists, Van Morrison, Wilco, Beatles, Sufjan Stevens
Movies:
Eternal Sunshine, Saved!, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Punchdrunk Love, Big Fish, Adaptation, Amelie, Garden State, Sideways, Igby Goes Down
Television:
Sex and the City, Seinfeld, The Office, Family Feud, the O.C., the Price is Right, Arrested Development
Books:
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Slapstick, The Princess Bride, Me Talk Pretty One Day, The Bell Jar, A Heartbreaking Work, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Running With Scissors, Ishmael, How to be Good, The Winter of our Discontent
Heroes:
Snoogles, Jenny, Shadow, Bentley