• Grammy Awards
• Nobel Prize Internet Archive
• GuardianUK Awards & Prizes
  British online newspaper's guide to arts, literature and cultural award-winning works.
• Oscars
  The United States Film Academy awards.
• Tony Awards
  Awards for excellence in American theater
• Pulitzer Prize
  Awards honoring the best in American Journalism and arts.

Movies

• AMG: All Movie Guide
• The Criterion Collection
  An organization dedicated to preserving and distributing classic, sometimes forgotten films.
• Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
  "Provides access to information about movies (including those made for television) from across the world, starting with the earliest cinema through the latest releases and titles still in production. Covers over 170,479 titles with over 2,462,516 filmography entries, including major actors, minor bit players and crew members."
• Movie Review Query Engine
  Online directory of movie reviews. Contains more than 100,000 reviews about 16,000 titles.
• Film.com
  Video, DVD and Laserdisc Reviews. Includes a new release calendar and the latest video news.
• Rotten Tomatoes
  Geared for the E-crowd, you can find recent movie information and a search engine which allows you to choose by genre, tomatometer (90% and above, 80% and above, etc) and rating. If you want a more advanced search, visit the search page at http://www.rottentomatoes.com/search/ and you can also include keyword search and narrow your search by decade. 
• Turner Classic Movies
  Classic movie cable channel.

Music

• Allmusic.com
• Gracenote
  "Search the world's largest music database."
• Charts all over the world
  Hit music charts.