Music:
Neil Young, Black Sabbath, Smashing Pumpkins, Black Flag, Stooges, Tear it up, Fucked up, Iron Lung, Mind Eraser, Blank Stare, Melvins, Dinosaur Jr., Hot Snakes, The Jesus and Mary Chain, My Bloody Valentine, David Bowie, Mogwai, Built to Spill, Eels, 13th Floor Elevators, Deep Purple, Wu-Tang Clan
Movies:
lots of them
Television:
The Simpsons, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Lost, The Wire, The Twilight Zone