Rock 102.9 Staff
Cuban Strives to Beat World Record With 268-Foot Cigar
Last month, Cuban native Jose Castelar set out to break his own record for the world's largest cigar.
Castelar began the project at the end of April and, with the help of assistants, finished the super-cigar on Tuesday.
Kristen Wiig to Retire Two ‘SNL’ Characters
Get ready to see a bit less of Kristen Wiig.
In a recent interview with TIME magazine, the ubiquitous 'Saturday Night Live' cast member revealed that she is retiring two of her frequent - and arguably polarizing - characters, Gilly and Penelope.
Wiig didn't elaborate on her decision to retire the characters, though she insists they will not return, not even at Lorne Michaels' request.
Osama bin Laden Rises From the Dead, Starts Tweeting
Twitter has seen some zany faux-accounts lately, including a NY Bronx Zoo snake escapee, Adolf Hitler and some random guy's liver.
So when Osama Bin Laden rose from the dead and began tweeting via numerous accounts on Sunday night, it was only a little strange.
Mostly, though, it was funny.
Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly Kiss at L.A. Lakers Game [PHOTO]
Funnyman Will Ferrell surprised Lakers fans -- not to mention friend John C. Reilly -- when he planted a kiss on his 'Step Brothers' co-star during last night's semi-final game against the Dallas Mavericks.
What prompted the man-on-man kiss? The Kiss Cam, of course.
Check out a larger photo of the lip-locked duo after the jump.
See the Greatest Ping Pot Shot Ever [VIDEO]
In America, we play ping pong, usually hunched over the table in some basement rec room. In the rest of the world, they play table tennis, sometimes in front of large, cheering crowds.
If you want to see an example of the difference between the two games, check out this mind-bending shot by Swedish professional Mattias Oversjo.
It's so amazing, you get to see it three times.
Software Can Detect Best Sentences for ‘That’s What She Said’ Jokes
We still don't know who's going to be the new boss on 'The Office' but could Michael Scott's sense of humor be replaced by a computer program?
Chloé Kiddon and Yuriy Brun, two computer scientists at the University of Washington, have developed software that identifies the best sentences to attach the classic amendment "That's what she said."
The Best Margarita Recipes for Cinco de Mayo
Though many argue about who actually invented the margarita, the drink first appeared on Mexican bar menus in the '30s and '40s. Prepare for your own Cinco de Mayo party by making a batch of the tasty libation: we've concocted a list of the best margarita recipes to help you out.
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Osama bin Laden Covers TIME Magazine With Red X
Just days after President Barack Obama announced that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. operatives in Abbottabad, Pakistan, TIME released a preview of its latest issue, in which the terrorist leader appears with a red X over his face.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Tops Maxim Hot 100 List
Victoria's Secret model-turned-actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has topped Maxim's annual Hot 100 List, beating out a range of babes from Scarlett Johansson to recently wed Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton.
The 24-year-old beauty has been modeling with the famous lingerie company since 2006. Last year, she made headlines when she was named Megan Fox's official replacement in 'Transformers: Dar
The Best Online Card Sites for Mother’s Day
Whether you've already splurged on mom or are panicking at the last minute to find an easy way to show your appreciation for all she does, have no fear. The Internet is here to save the day with online Mother's Day cards. Some showcase your sense of humor, some get all mushy gushy and heartfelt, but all are delivered instantly with no postage cost.
Osama bin Laden Dead: Recapping 24 Unforgettable Hours in History
A late-night announcement made from the White House's East Room on Sunday set the world aflutter, and news of the death of Osama bin Laden quickly spread across the globe.
President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that bin Laden had been killed and his body taken into U.S. custody in Pakistan.
Word of the death of Al Qaeda's leader quickly spread, and politicians, celebrities and athletes bega