BLOGS & PODCASTS
Ebert's Blog -- Insights on cinema and life in general from Urbana's own film critic extraordinaire, Roger Ebert
Filmspotting -- Well-made film podcast based in Chicago, done weekly by Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson
Movies You Should See -- Praise, criticism, and humorous digressions from a team of podcasting Brits
New Yorker Out Loud -- Exclusive interviews with New Yorker writers and editors about their recent stories
Prairie Home Companion podcast -- Garrison Keiller rocks on with more News from Lake Wobegon

NEWS
buzz magazine -- For student-written news on music, movies, tv, arts, community, and more
NPR -- An excellent resource for news and information as you work; find a story and click the + sign to begin a playlist

UNIVERSITY
Montage -- University of Illinois lit journal, for which I was once Editor-in-Chief
Tree House Society -- Another fine student organization at the University of Illinois, run by the Montage layout editors

OTHER
Flickchart -- Neat head-to-head movie ranking site promoted on Filmspotting