http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/routledge/09502386.html. Provides a thorough definition of CS:
Cultural Studies understands the term 'culture' inclusively rather than exclusively, and publishes essays which encourage significant intellectual and political experimentation, intervention and dialogue. Special issues focus on specific topics, often not traditionally associated with cultural studies, and occasional issues present a body of work from a particular national, ethnic or special tradition.

http://www.popcultures.com/
Bibliography and excerpts Jean Baudrillard (incl. “Forget Foucault”) and Roland Barthes: 2 theorists I keep hearing/reading the names of.


http://www.egs.edu/faculty/baudrillard.html
For the complete biography of Baudrillard I was looking for!
This site is the communication studies resources website for the U. of Iowa. It has an alphabetical list of most critical theorists with list of their works and bios.
spent lots of time reading on Douglas Kellner' (UCLA Ed Professor) website, (Noticed Jay got it too): http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/kellner/index.html