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Never one to shy away from the spotlight, John McAfee is back, and this time he's actually doing something in service of the security software company that made him his fortune. Well, sort of.In typical McAfee fashion, the founder explains how to uninstall the company's anti-virus program in the most NSFW way possible.Posted on YouTube Tuesday, McAfee's uninstall tutorial is chock-full of scantily dressed women, guns and drugs. He starts off by reading a few email complaints from unhappy cust...

Two multi-talented YouTube musicians are blowing our mind this week with their excellent cover of the Michael Jackson classic "Billie Jean."In this video, Michael Henry and Justin Robinett belt out the 1980s hit song while they both simultaneously play the keyboard and the drums. "OMG, THE COORDINATION," exclaimed one YouTube user in appreciation after watching the clip. Read More... More on Video

Showtime's "Masters of Sex" doesn't premiere until this fall, but the newly released teaser trailer should tell you everything you need to know about the cheeky new series chronicling the unusual lives, romance, and pop culture trajectory of the pioneers of the science of human sexuality, William Masters (Michael Sheen) and Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan). Check out the new promo below:"It's about Masters and Johnson, the man and woman who instigated all these incredible sexual experiments ba...

Darshan Upadhyaya has become somewhat of a celebrity at his school because of his athletic skills... online.The 18-year-old senior from California is a League of Legends champion (read: an amazing video game player) and his classmates have become his biggest cheerleaders, though most are not gamers themselves. In fact, he is often referred to by his gamer name, "ZionSpartan," around his school.Hear more about Upadhyaya's awesome story in the LOLChampSeries video above.Read More... More on Video

Carson Daly admitted on "The Tonight Show" that he'd originally passed on being a part of "The Voice." He said that when he was approached to host, he said that he was too big a fan of music to be in a "karaoke show."His mind was changed when producers showed him a tape from Holland, where "The Voice" was already on the air. He said he got goosebumps from watching that clip. Then, he found out Mark Burnett was involved, and he couldn't say no.It turned out to be a pretty smart career move, as...

Betty White talked about live television on "The Tonight Show." She and the women of "Hot in Cleveland" are kicking off their summer season with the show's first-ever live episodes. But it's not White's first experience in live television. She said she actually loves doing it.She did share her worst live television experience. It happened on the very show she was on, back when Johnny Carson was the host of "The Tonight Show." Betty White was singing a song."All of a sudden I realized, I got t...

A day after the immigration reform bill passed its first crucial hurdle, the White House released a video highlighting the personal stories of some of its own staff members and their path to immigration.The video, titled "White House Staff: Our American Stories," opens with text reading, "The White House, like all offices, is full of stories that started abroad."President Barack Obama endorsed the bipartisan push for the immigration reform bill on Tuesday before it reached the Senate floor. R...

Dwight Howard may need to channel his inner Sean Connery in order to properly respond to this latest affront. Better yet, he may need to channel Darrell Hammond's version of Connery in order to adequately respond to Alex Trebek. The seven-time NBA All-Star center was referenced in a less than complimentary fashion in an answer during an episode of Jeopardy! earlier this week. WATCH VIDEO ABOVE Read More... More on Video

"If you're not living life on the edge, you're taking up too much space," says mountaineer Jim Whittaker in the opening to a stunning short film titled "A Life Well Lived." In the moving piece, Whittaker -- who was the first American to reach the top of Mt. Everest -- gives some valuable life lessons, including this one: Taking chances is what makes us better. "Being out on the edge, with everything at risk, is where you learn and grow the most," he says. Read More... More on Video

A 26-year-old Kentucky man has revealed that his home was the subject of an aggressive raid by a group of FBI agents last month in connection with an Anonymous hack that helped publicize key social media events in the Steubenville rape case. Deric Lostutter, also known by his screen name KYAnonymous, told The Huffington Post over the phone that on April 15, FBI agents raided the Winchester, Ky., house he shares with his girlfriend and brother and that he was told he could face jail time if he...

It looks like Carey Mulligan got that 3 a.m. phone call. According to THR, Mulligan has become the front-runner to play Hillary Rodham Clinton in "Rodham." Scarlett Johansson, Reese Witherspoon, Jessica Chastain and Amanda Seyfried were among those actresses initially rumored as possibilities for the role in director James Ponsoldt's highly anticipated biopic. (Chastain, however, denied any involvement in an interview last week.)Based on a script by Young Il Kim, "Rodham" focuses on the forme...

Remember the days when you could almost get kicked out of "The Real World" house for slapping somebody? If that's still the case, Nia might have to start packing.In a preview clip from Wednesday night's "Real World: Portland" episode, Nia and Johnny get into a fight that escalates into an all-out brawl.In this exclusive preview of Wednesday night's "Real World" episode, tensions start to rise when Nia wakes up Avery and Johnny by turning on the lights in their bedroom. The situation escalates...

While we usually see her with uncontrollable hair in bug-eyed film roles, Helena Bonham Carter looks good on glossy paper. The gothic actress took on a new role for Vogue UK's July issue: cover girl.Helena flexes her photogenic muscle in disheveled looks on the regular (see: Harry Potter, Les Miserables, Fight Club... we could go on), but Vogue UK gave the 47-year-old a slicked-back coif for its "Ageless Style" issue, highlighting her perfect porcelain complexion and expressive eyes. The maga...

An adorable Cheerios commercial featuring an interracial couple and their daughter generated such a strong racist backlash on YouTube that the comments section had to be closed. The ad had received more than 1,600 likes and more than 500 dislikes as of Thursday evening.Prior to the closure, the comment section had been filled "with references to Nazis, 'troglodytes' and 'racial genocide,'" according to Adweek.Read More... More on YouTube

Somebody tell this dog he can't possibly eat every piece of hail.Uploaded by YouTube user Doug Burg on May 29, this video shows "Nemo the Lab playing in the hail storm." The video was taken south of Denver, Colo. in Castle Rock. Burg also uploaded another video of the hailstorm. If you're looking for your own companion to chase hail, and are ready for the responsibility, take a look at the ASPCA adoption site or Petfinder.com.Read More... More on Dogs

Have you been wondering what the illustrious Richard Butler of the Psychedelic Furs has been up to lately?Fans probably know that the New Wave sextet reunited for some aughties touring, bringing the "Pretty in Pink" gang back together again after their 1990 split. But we're interested in Butler off the stage and on the canvas. An exhibit at Freight + Volume in New York, titled "ahatfulofrain," is showcasing the latest batch of Butler's soft, dreamy paintings. Read More...

Desiree Hartsock, ABC's latest "Bachelorette," dropped by HuffPost Live to discuss life on reality TV. A HuffPost Live viewer grilled Hartsock why there wasn't a gay or lesbian "Bachelor" or "Bachelorette" yet. Check out the clip above to see what Hartsock had to say.Of course, ten years ago Bravo had their own form of a gay "Bachelor" series, with America's first gay reality competition show, "Boy Meets Boy." The show, which had various men in a Palm Springs palace fighting for Bachelor Jame...

Libertarian radio host, Iraq war veteran and anti-war activist Adam Kokesh was arrested Sunday at a pro-marijuana rally in Philadelphia.In the moments before his arrest, around 4:20 p.m. at Independence National Historic Park, Kokesh encouraged the crowd to smoke pot and to "make it difficult for the police" to break up the rally, according to video of the incident. "I'm being assaulted by an officer of the law who is a clear criminal," Kokesh said into his microphone at the "Smoke Down Prohi...

"WARRRRRRRIORRRRRRRS!"With Golden State 37.3 seconds away from having their season end at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, Warriors head coach Mark Jackson subbed out his starters. Not only did they walk off the court to a standing ovation, the fans serenaded them with chants of "Warriors" for the rest of the game. After the postgame handshakes, the Warriors players met in the middle of the court and Jackson gave his star player Stephen Curry a microphone. Read More... More on NBA

Attention #Arianators and #McCurdians: the BEST WEEKEND SURPRISE EVER has officially arrived. A new trailer for "Sam & Cat" was posted to YouTube on Friday by series creator Dan Schneider (aka @DanWarp). Watch above -- and see if you can spot the adorable Sophia Grace and Rosie making a guest appearance.Can it be June 8 already? Sigh.Read More... More on Fun Stuff

It was swift and brutal. An inmate at a Wisconsin jail knocked out a guard with one punch, newly released video shows.Caught by surveillance cameras, the March 27 fight apparently erupts as three corrections officers gather lunch trays and another enters the room. The alleged puncher, identified by Marathon County Sheriffs as Fredrick Morris, can be seen in the footage adopting a fighting stance and coldcocking Officer Julie Christiansen with a right hand to the face. She falls hard to the fl...

We've always been big fans of Lego-inspired art, but this shot-for-shot remake of the opening scene of "Casino Royale" makes us love James Bond -- and Legos -- even more. The short clip manages to maintain the intriguing details of the original 007 movie, including black-and-white fight sequences and sweat-inducing interrogation dialogue...except everything is acted out using plastic figurines. Bricktease, an online community for "everything Lego," is responsible for the detailed sequence abo...

Showcasing your love for mom can come in many different forms, whether it’s spending quality time or providing a sentimental gift, there’s no limit on celebrating motherhood. However for many recording artists, expressing their admiration for motherhood equates to penning a full length song.From Tupac Shakur’s beloved ode, "Dear Mama,” to 1980s British singer Junior crooning about what his mother “used to say,” on the hit single “Mama Used to Say,” various songs have touched a chord on the he...

Reactions to pregnancy news are usually full of hugs, smiles or, in one grandmother-to-be's case, shouts of joy. But two particular little girls had responses that were quite surprising. In a video posted to YouTube Tuesday, the daughters react to the news of their mom's pregnancy in two very different ways.In the video description, the father explained that, after trying to have a baby for more than two years, he and his wife wanted to share the news on a cake that read, "We Are Having Twins...

Ray Harryhausen, the visual effects pioneer who worked on classic films including "Mighty Joe Young" (1949), "It Came From Beneath The Sea" (1955) and "Jason and the Argonauts" (1963) passed away today, according to a statement from his family. The American writer and producer was 92 years old. Harryhausen first became fascinated with animation after seeing Willis O’Brien’s work in "King Kong," which he saw in 1933 with his childhood friend Ray Bradbury. The two soon joined a science fiction ...

Madonna's style transformations have become mainstays in the fashion world's collective memory. Who could forget the pouffy dresses from her "Like A Virgin" days or her geisha-inspired look in the "Nothing Really Matters" video?Between those iconic moments, however, Madonna took inspiration from a very worthy muse: Eva Perón. Not only did the pop star play the late Argentinian first lady in the 1996 film adaptation of "Evita," but the star also took on Perón's fashion sense off-screen.In hono...

It's extremely likely that you've seen -- or at the very least, heard of -- what has become known as the "cup song" from the movie "Pitch Perfect." But did you know this viral Internet trend didn't originate in the 2012 musical comedy?If the answer is "no," you are not alone. In the most recent episode in the "Teens React" YouTube series, a group of teens are shocked to find out that the "cup song" trend actually started in a YouTube video by Lulu and the Lampshades titled "You're Gonna Miss ...

The National Rifle Association chose its new president earlier this week, selecting Jim Porter, a 64-year-old Alabama attorney and the organization's current first vice president, to take the reins from outgoing president David Keene.Porter will assume his new role on Monday, bringing with him a colorful past that includes matter-of-fact references to "the war of northern aggression" and the "fake" President Barack Obama. And all of that was from a single 2012 speech that was recently uncover...

It's an epic battle that'll leave you transfixed. Corgi vs. spoon -- how could you possibly pick a winner? In this adorable YouTube clip, an 11-week-old Corgi puppy named Scout challenges a silver spoon to a duel. (Watch the cuteness unfold in the video above.)With a growing list of rivals that include ice cubes, tennis balls, mirrors, stairs, cabbages and door stops, it seems Corgis have developed quite a reputation for waging wars against inanimate objects. Read More... More on Video

Sen. Ted Cruz (R- Texas) spoke about his feelings on religion in politics in a recent interview with World News Group."Far too many candidates wear their faith on their sleeve," Cruz said.But Cruz hasn't shied away from faith in politics. Read More... More on Tea Party

Legendary filmmaker William Friedkin joined HuffPost Live on Thursday to discuss the release of his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection," and his career as a director of classics such as "The Exorcist" and "The French Connection."When host Ricky Camilleri asked about one of Friedkin's more shocking films, "Cruising," a murder mystery set against the backdrop of the hardcore gay S&M scene in New York City, Friedkin revealed he wasn't the first director chosen for the story. It was actually St...

The five original members of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will descend on Detroit this summer, performing together for their 20 year anniversary reunion. But it won't be at a standard arena: the group will be performing '90s hits like "Ghetto Cowboy" at Oakaloosa, a brand-new, all-day music festival that happens to be held at an 1840s-era army fort on the Detroit River. Bone Thugs and mashup king Girl Talk are the headliners for the July 27 festival, which will bring 12 hours of nonstop music to Hist...

One word: Wheeeeeee!!OK, a few more words: While we don't recommend letting your toddlers do fancy tricks with their Hot Wheels, we're happy to enjoy watching this little dare-devil who made her landing without injury. Because, man, does that look fun.And again, just for good measure: Wheeeeeee!!Read More... More on Video

Meeting the parents can be awkward, embarrassing, sometimes even hostile -- but this couple manages to make it look completely precious. Look how adorably proud this pooch is as he shows off his labrador lady-friend. We've learned that doggie relationships are not to be taken lightly, but luckily his folks seem to be in full support of these two getting serious. H/T: BuzzFeedRead More... More on Funny News Stories

There is a reason that songs, movies and books were written in Grace Kelly's honor -- the woman was a legend. The Philadelphia native got her start modeling at local social events, and soon thereafter began acting and dancing at her high school. But it wasn't until she moved to New York that she got her first big break on Broadway. From there, Kelly went on to become a fashion icon, Alfred Hitchcock's muse and royalty -- she married Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, in 1956, making her princess ...

A conservative Christian group wants a Kmart commercial pulled off the air for using the phrase "ship my pants" in a way that suggests a more vulgar saying.The group, One Million Moms (OMM), wrote on its website that the ad is "disgusting" and "ridiculous" and "should be pulled off the air immediately." Published Wednesday, the post asked people to email Kmart and use social media to pressure the company into pulling its commercial from broadcasts. Kmart's ad, which promotes a new offer on fr...

"Game of Thrones" has one of the most memorable opening credit sequences on TV, but it almost looked and sounded very different.The HBO drama's unaired pilot script reportedly surfaced online this week, and io9 listed the main differences between the original pilot and what the cable network ended up airing after the first episode was rewritten and reshot.In addition to adding more time with the Stark family and recasting the roles of Daenerys and Catelyn, producers D.B. Weiss and David Benio...

Katelyn Campbell, a student at George Washington High School in Charleston, W.Va., is seeking an injunction that would prevent her principal from retaliating after she protested a controversial pro-abstinence speaker at a school assembly, WTRF reports.Pam Stenzel, a sex-ed speaker promoting abstinence, told students at a school assembly on April 9 that any time they fool around with genitals, or have oral sex, they are no longer virgins, according to an audio recording posted on YouTube. Sten...

At just over three minutes, the new "Man of Steel" trailer is longer than most traditional movie advertisements. Warner Bros. is forgiven for extending the trailer to 183 seconds, however, if only because the latest "Man of Steel" trailer is too big to contain within accepted parameters.Starring Henry Cavill as the title man of mettle and buoyed by a pulsing, driving musical score -- which, the Los Angeles Times notes, is a tease of the film's actual score by Oscar winner Hans Zimmer; Warner ...

Lesbian rapper Siya released a video for her take on Jay-Z's "Open Letter" on April 15.(Warning: The above video includes graphic language) On the track she reveals that she had an unfruitful meeting with the rapper and mogul. She also speaks out about a possible opportunity with French Montana's record label, but says that she would rather sign with rapper T.I., who co-signed her music earlier this year. Read More... More on Video

Note: Do not read on if you have not yet seen Season 6, Episode 3 of AMC's "Mad Men," titled "The Collaborators.""Mad Men" specializes in surprising, nostalgic guest-casting. After "Freaks & Geeks" alum Linda Cardellini stole the show in the AMC drama's Season 6 premiere, another early 2000s favorite had a guest appearance in the show's third episode: Kip Pardue, who is fondly remembered as Ronnie "Sunshine" Bass, the long-haired, left-handed California quarterback in Denzel Washington's high...

Weddings can be an emotional time for the father of the bride (just ask these weepy dads). But one bride's dad managed to combine both humor and sweetness into an unforgettable speech.In a video of the speech posted on YouTube recently, the dad starts by explaining his daughter's best qualities. Then, he says that he knew something was missing from her life, so he prayed that she would be happy -- and that's when she met her husband."You see that look on her face? I never saw that until she m...

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) broke from Republican leaders' rhetoric on Wednesday, criticizing President Barack Obama's decision to include entitlement cuts in his 2013 budget proposal.In an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) chairman classified Obama's decision to include chained CPI as a move that comes "on the backs of seniors." Chained CPI is a method that adjusts spending -- in this case, Social Security benefits -- to current inflation...

With just a chisel and a hammer, metal artist Alan Jones transforms motorcycle fenders into formidable sculptures of flaming skulls, exotic dragons and majestic eagles. We probably never would have known about him either if a kind and internet-savvy son hadn't recently posted the impressive evidence on Reddit.Chasing was a technique popular in the 18th century in which metal is worked from the front using tools that raise or push aside the surface while not removing it completely. Jones' resu...

NEW YORK -– As news broke Friday afternoon that CNN executives were considering bringing back "Crossfire", the conversation on Twitter quickly turned to "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart.Stewart was never a regular on "Crossfire," the right-vs.-left political debate show that aired on CNN for 22 years. But his heated October 2004 spat with then co-host Tucker Carlson, and his on-air critique that the show was “hurting America,” has become linked with its demise. "I agree wholeheartedly with Jon S...

What's with today, today? Monday, April 8, is Rex Manning Day, a holiday created to commemorate the film "Empire Records."The one-crazy-day comedy -- which focuses on a ragtag group of record store employees, the tyranny of chain stores and the power of Gin Blossoms and The Flying Lizards -- was released in October of 1995, making this the 17th Rex Manning Day in recorded history. But we mustn't dwell on numbers like that. No, not today. Not on Rex Manning Day.To celebrate this year's Rex Man...

This week on the Huffington Post Arts&Culture we heard from the Met on their controversial admission policy, we LOLed over the upcoming SNL themed exhibition and wished farewell to beloved film critic Roger Ebert. A hilarious new exhibit in Los Angeles is paying tribute to one of America's longest-running television shows: Saturday Night Live. Featuring a playful collection of impressive fan art, the show's masterpieces include portraits of Church Lady, Harry Caray and, of course, Toonces the...