Los Angeles Web Awards: The Winners!

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What happens when you mix food bloggers, steampunk performers and fake Christian fundamentalists? We'll find out tonight at the party for the Los Angeles Web Awards.

Before we announce the winners, we'd like to thank you (yeah, you, right there) for your help with the nomination process. You gave us over 2,000 suggestions, and there's no way we could've made the picks without your help.

So let's get to the winners. Click each name below for a detailed description.

Best Tumblog
The Streets Are Calling

Best Comedy Blog
Christwire

Best Music Blog
L.A. Record

Best News Blog
LA Observed

Best Twitterer
Alyssa Milano

Best Business Twitterer
The Roxy

Best Vlogger
Philip DeFranco

Best Retail Site
JapanLA

Best Home Page
LA Metro

Best Government Site
ZevWeb

Best Food Blog
Street Gourmet LA

Best Home-Cooking Site
In Erika's Kitchen

Best Cocktail Blog
Thirsty in LA

Best Food Porn
Matt Bites

Best Beer Blog
Beers in Paradise

Best Restaurant Site, Minimalist
Chego

Best Restaurant Site, Maximalist
Starry Kitchen

Best Flickr Pool
LAist Featured Photos

Best Band Site
Odd Future Wolfgang Kill Them All

Best Site Aesthetic
The League of S.T.E.A.M.

Best Geek Blog
Hero Complex, L.A. Times

Best Gamer Blog
G4

Best Counterculture Blog
The WOW Report

Best Lowbrow Arts Blog
Supahcute

Best Highbrow Arts Blog
The Fox Is Black

Best Sports Blog
Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness

Best Neighborhood Blog
The Eastsider LA

Best Local Activism Site
Streetsblog Los Angeles

Best Police Blog
Venice 311

Best Politics Blog
Digby

Best iPhone App
Das Bunker

Most Shameless Self-Promoter
Perez Hilton

Best Blog Post
"this morning i woke up and there was a complete stranger sitting in my living room. robbie." by Moby

Best Comment Thread of the Year
Blogging L.A.'s "The 5 Worst Trader Joe's Parking Lots in L.A."

Best Online Video
"Geek and Gamer Girls Song," by Team Unicorn