Gawker.com et al.

Sure, you're already familiar with that Manhattan gossip mouthpiece, Gawker, but we couldn't let Gawker Media's suite of blogs go by without mention here. While its gambling blog Oddjack just bit the dust (why read a blog when you could be betting?), the budding Consumerist proves GM's still on the move. Besides, it's hard to beat the spot-on snark of now-established sites like Defamer and Wonkette. -Jocelyn K. Glei