Favourite TV Shows
...I dont really like any enough to call it a 'favourite'. :S
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Pendulum and various video game and anime OSTs
Favourite Books
Malice and Havoc, and the Retribution Falls series all by Chris Wooding
Favourite Writers
Chris Wooding (I hope by writers you mean 'authors') :)
Favourite Games
Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, Portal 2, Crash Bandicoot 2 (PS1), Assassin's Creed, Fable 2, Pokemon (any :3), Okami, and too many others :S XD
Favourite Gaming Platform
Pretty much any desktop, console or handheld is fine so long as the game is good XD
Tools of the Trade
Traditional: Cheap Pencil for sketching, Faber-Castell PITT artist pens (I love 'em XD), Coloured Pencils, (or) HB to 3B pencil for shading Digital: Manga Studio Debut 4.0, Adobe Photoshop Elements 7.0 (but I want Paint tool SAI! TT_TT )