Francisco Batista, the Master Blender of Royal Agio Cigars will be our special guest tonight on Prime Time. We’ll dive into the projects he has been up to over at Royal Agio. In our Alec Bradley Live True segment, Aaron and I will catch up on the end of the baseball season as the pennant […]
Tonight we have our seventh industry panel discussion as we welcome back Skip Martin, cofounder of RoMa Craft Tobac and making his Prime Time debut, Honest Abe Dababneh of Smoke Inn and KMA Talk Radio. There’s been quite a bit of pre-game banter between these two, and tonight it’s showtime on Prime Time. We will […]
Tonight we welcome back the Executive Director of Cigar Rights of America, Glynn Loope, to the Prime Time Show. We will talk the politics of cigars as we discuss the industry’s battle against the FDA and other anti-tobacco factions. Plus in our second segment, Bear and Coop will discuss shop exclusive and event cigars < […]
A hurricane might be barreling through the Southeast, but that doesn’t stop the Prime Time Show from heading to Miami, Florida. Tonight, we broadcast LIVE from Perdomo Cigars World Headquarters as we are honored to spend an evening with the one and only Nick Perdomo. We’ll learn Nick’s story and how he built Perdomo Cigars […]
On Thursday, Luis Cuevas Jr. of Casa Cuevas Cigars joined us on Prime Time. We caught up with what has been an interesting year for Luis. We talked about the new releases, the company’s first IPCPR, and the robbery that occurred earlier this week. We talked a little boxing with Luis in our Live True […]
Alec and Bradley Rubin are back! This time the Rubin brothers make their debut on the Special Edition side of the house for Special Edition #59. We’ll catch up with Alec and Bradley and they continue to develop their own brand in the Alec Bradley portfolio known as Alec and Bradley Cigars. There is a […]
Episode 106 is our 7th All Star Media Panel. We’ll be joined tonight by Seth Geise of Developing Palates, Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo, and Ben Lee of Stogie Review. We will talk a host of industry topics. Plus in our Alec Bradley Live True Segment, we will talk Fast Food Sandwiches. Finally, we’ll reveal […]
On Episode 105 Rafael Nodal makes his Prime Time debut! As many know Rafael wears two hats in the cigar industry – co-founder of Boutique Blends Cigars and now as Tabacalera USA’s (including Altadis U.S.A.’s) Director of Product Capability. We’ll take a look at this unique dual-role and how this came about. Plus we’ll talk […]
For Special Edition #58, the Mt. Rushmore segment comes to Prime Time Special Edition! Bear and Coop will select Drew Esttate cigars that should have their rightful place on Mt. Rushmore. It’s also time for another Aging Experiment, an exercise where Bear and Coop pick up three cigars and smoke one now, smoke one in […]
In what has become a final day of IPCPR Trade Show tradition for Cigar Coop, Prime Time, and #ElOsoFumarTakes, we pay a visit to Steve Saka. While Steve talks about his new releases, he’s also got plenty on his mind in terms of IPCPR, the future road of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, and a […]
