Terry Bradshaw Legit Loves His Prized Cigars!

Terry Bradshaw loves his prized cigars

Terry Bradshaw has been the face of the NFL for almost forty years; first, as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback, then as a commentator and welcome studio sidekick. When he’s not in the studio, you can find him hard at work doing commercials or movies, playing the role of the lovable oaf, and laughing to the bank. Along the […]

Hockey and Cigars: A Fascination With Smokes

Hockey and cigars: Wayne Gretzky, 2006

In the rough and tumble-world of hockey, cigars have always held a special place. Few sports take victory cigars as seriously as hockey does. That’s especially true when it comes to the Stanley Cup. Former player and famed Hockey analyst Barry Melrose loves the camaraderie of cigars and is often found smoking in the studios […]

Al Pacino Lives the Cigar Lifestyle

The inimitable swagger. The boisterous, explosive dialogue. The ubiquitous cigar became an extension of himself and his personality. These are the hallmark traits of Al Pacino, the legendary actor who will be forever revered for his impassioned and nuanced roles. Off-screen, his passion for smoking Cuban cigars is equally legendary. The Enduring Legacy of Scarface […]

The Sopranos Smoke Cigars

James Gandolfini, who portrayed Tony Soprano in The Sopranos.

We are truly blessed today with what television has to offer. The amount of content available is astounding. Much of our focus, however, is on the godfather of the television show, “The Sopranos.” It is an unrestricted look into the life of a dysfunctional family of New Jersey mobsters. It’s gritty and realistic, and captivating. You […]

Jack Nicholson Movies and His Love for Cigars

A cropped image of Jack Nicholson signing autographs

Regarding true Hollywood royalty, few stars garner instant recognition simply by mentioning their first name. “Marty” for Martin Scorsese, “Bobby” for Robert De Niro, and of course, “Jack” for Jack Nicholson. Nicholson has three Oscars, multiple Golden Globes, floor seats for Lakers games, and ownership of some of Hollywood’s most memorable lines ever uttered. You […]

Rise of the Best Mexican Cigars

The flag of Mexico

When pressed to name where the best cigars come from, the almost unanimous response is Cuba. Nicaragua is usually a fairly close second, followed by the Dominican Republic. Mexico typically doesn’t immediately jump to mind. That has been changing over the last several years. The cigar industry in Mexico is recognizing a true renaissance. Much […]

Cigars and Baseball: A Beautiful Combination

A box of Rocky Patel 500 Homerun Club cigars featuring an image of former MLB player, Gary Sheffield.

Baseball has always been America’s favorite pastime. The leisurely, thoughtful pace of the game made cigars the perfect companion to the sport. Going back to the late 1800s when baseball first began, players often smoked cigars while they were in the middle of a game. Almost one hundred and fifty years later, cigars and baseball […]

Babe Ruth and a Roaring Cigar Lifestyle

Babe Ruth holding a bat

The Great Bambino. The Sultan of Swat. The King of Swing enjoyed a roaring cigar lifestyle. I speak, of course, of legendary baseball player Babe Ruth. Born in 1895, Ruth played for 22 seasons. Between the years 1919 to 1935, he hit over 700 home runs and became a baseball icon—more than that, a legend. […]

Conor McGregor: Do Fighters Smoke Cigars?

Conor McGregor 2019

There is at least one modern fighter who seems the perfect fit for the cigar-smoking lifestyle: Conor McGregor, among several others. Of course, cigars and cigar smoking were long associated with professional fighting. Not so much inside the ring as outside it. Still, there have been many great fighters who also enjoyed the occasional cigar. […]

Best Cigar Movie Scenes of All Time

Pictured are Eli Wallach and Antonio Casale as portrayed in "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly." One of the best cigar movie scenes.

Cigars are on one side of the movie screen almost as often as popcorn is on the other. And why not? They are a useful dramatic tool for heroes and villains in countless great films. Here are some of the best cigar movie scenes of all time. Best Cigar Movie Scenes 1. “The Good, the […]