Actress Jada Pinkett Smith and director Spike Lee have announced they will not be attending this year's Academy Awards due to the lack of nominations for people of color.

The popular internet culture critic's YouTube channel is back up and running after being momentarily suspended in alleged violations of the video-sharing site's guidelines, much owed to the fans and his peer vloggers who spoke out in his defense with #FREEIHE.

Remember the eerily cryptic video puzzle that captivated the attention of the Internet's crypto-nerd community for awhile back in October? While the meaning behind the ciphers and the identity of the "plague doctor" still remain unknown, the ongoing video series is more of a cryptographic art project than an ill omen, as some had feared, according to The Daily Dot's recent interview with the Polish-American filmmaker.

The militiamen in Oregon who have taken over the Malheur Wildlife Refuge did not bring enough supplies and have begun soliciting care packages (just like at summer camp!) by distributing their mailing address online. Pictured above are just some of the extremely unhelpful things they've been sent so far.

In a recent interview with The Daily Dot, Michael McGee, the American high school student who skyrocketed to internet fame in late December for his tense, vein-popping facial expression, clarified that he wasn't actually trying to hold in a fart when he posed for the picture next to his classmate Amber almost two years ago. Well, mystery solved.