For Prime Time Episode 153, we are proud to welcome back the one and only Andre Farkas of Viaje Cigars! For the past decade, Viaje continues to lead the charge of the small batch, Microblend movement in the cigar industry. It’s been a couple of years since we have talked to Andre, so there […]
A few weeks ago, Abe Dababneh of Smoke Inn issued a challenge to six cigar media entities to each assemble a sampler of five cigars. The samplers are each available on Smoke Inn’s online store. The challenge also includes a competition to sell the most sampler units called “Battle of the Bands.” Cigar Coop is […]
Tonight, making a return to the Prime Time Show, Abe Dababneh joins us for a full interview. Abe’s the founder and proprietor of the Smoke Inn Cigars retail chain. He’s also involved in a slew of other projects, including being the founder and host of KMA Talk Radio. We’ll dive into Abe’s story and […]
It’s a little later in the year, but the engines will be starting on Sunday August 23rd for the 104th Indianapolis 500. Tonight we will preview the race Prime Time style as we welcome back Racing Expert Phillip Schmitz. We’ll break down the race including how the qualifying went down, what to look out for, […]
Tonight we continue our look at the personalities behind General Cigar as we welcome Rick Rodriguez of CAO Cigars. Rick has a dual role at CAO as he is both the blender and ambassador for the brand. Rick’s had a unique story on how he moved into this role at General Cigar and tonight […]
On Prime Time Special Edition 82, we are honored to welcome the First Lady of Cigars, the one and only Cynthia Fuente of Arturo Fuente Cigars. We will be talking all about Arturo Fuente Cigars including the company’s history, it’s game-changing cigar lines, the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation, and some of the industry challenges. This […]
For Prime Time Jukebox Episode 16, we go through U2’s landmark album “The Unforgettable Fire” for the third installment of our Album Archaeology series. We’re joined by special guest Hector Alfonso who will help us break down this album. Much like an archaeologist digs and hunts for gems, on Album Archaeology we dig into the […]
When Dave Burck and I launched Prime Time Jukebox this past November, we planned on ten to twelve episodes per year. We are about nine months into this project and we are getting ready to do our 17th show. This has been due to a combination of the great support we have had from our […]
Prime Time hits another milestone as we come upon Episode 150. Tonight, our special guest is George Rico of Gran Habano Cigars. Gran Habano is coming upon 20 years in the cigar business, and will catch up with George on the things happening leading to that milestone – plus learn the story of Gran Habano. […]
For Prime Time Special Edition 81, we are excited to welcome Omar de Frias of Fratello Cigars back to the show It’s been a while since we had Omar on the show, and there are a lot of things happening with his company Fratello Cigars, so we will talk about it. Plus, Bear and […]
