You want funny comedians who tell the truth? Check out Mort Sahl, Bill Hicks, George Carlin.
You want great directors? Vittorio De Sica, Robert Bresson, Luchino Visconti, Frank Capra, Ken Loach, Mike Leigh, John Cassavetes, Ingmar Bergman, John Huston, Richard Brooks, Hal Ashby, Akira Kurosawa, Elia Kazan, Robert Altman, Billy Wilder, Aki Kaurismaki, William Wyler, Paul Mazursky, Sidney Lumet, Federico Fellini, Frank Perry, Abbas Kiarostami, Stanley Kubrick, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Ozu, Kaneto Shindo, Sydney Pollack
Bands/Artists - Pink Floyd, The Doors, Supertramp, Zeppelin, who, steely dan, Beatles, ELO, America, Eagles, David Bowie, Bob Marley, Rolling Stones
