Music
Elliott Smith, The Beatles, The Band, Gram Parsons, Tom Waits, Radiohead, Will Oldham, Jandek, Wilco, Neil Young, Jens Lekman, Velvet Underground, Smashing Pumpkins, Nick Cave, Nels Cline, Lou Reed, Leonard Cohen, Joy Division, Flying Burrito Bros., Boyd Rice, Coil, Current 93, Bob Dylan, Arcade Fire, etc...
Television
Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Extras, The Office