Brian Desind has shaken things up in the world of Cigar of the Month clubs. Tonight, we are honored to have Brian as our special guest on Episode 212 of the Prime Time Show. We’ll cover Brian’s journey, the emergence of Privada Cigar Club, and some of the controversy that has happened along the way. […]
Prime Time Special Edition 111: Everyday Cigars & Humidor Staples
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ne of the biggest questions we get asked on the Cigar Coop team is “what cigars do you smoke on an everyday basis.?” Tonight we will go through some recommendations of cigars you can enjoy on a regular basis as well as some value and luxury cigars that are humidor staples. We also have our […]
Prime Time Episode 211: Industry Panel #10: Abe Dababneh, David Garofalo & Jeff Borysiewicz (and some thoughts)
William Cooper Podcast No Comments Corona Cigar Company, Developing Palates, Florida Sun Grown Tobacco, Podcast, Prime Time Show, Smoke Inn, Two Guys Smoke Shop
You have asked for a retailer show. On Episode 211, you are getting one like no other one before. “Honest Abe Dababneh” of Smoke Inn, David Garofalo of Two Guys Smoke Shop, and Jeff Borysiewicz of Corona Cigar Company join us for what is Industry Panel #10. These three gentlemen have build up three massive […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 57: Two Year Anniversary Show: Two Mikes – A Cigar Hustler’s Podcast
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On this show we celebrate the second anniversary of the Prime Time Jukebox. To celebrate, we bring two guests named Mike – Mike Szczepankiewicz and Mike Palmer, from the A Cigar Hustler’s Podcast. Keeping to the theme of two, on this show we will look at some of our favorite second albums from some our […]
Prime Time Episode 210: Gerard Abajian, Jake Wyatt Cigar Co
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For Episode 210, we welcome Gerard Abajian, co-owner of Jake Wyatt Cigar Company. Gerard’s an industry veteran and last year he took the plunge into cigar brand ownership. Jake Wyatt has been applauded by many for their quality and craftsmanship and tonight we will learn more about this brand. In addition we will have our […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 56: Christmas and Holiday Music 2021 Edition
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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 56 is our annual Christmas and Holiday Music edition. Before you start hurling Christmas ornaments at us, yes we are recording our annual Christmas & Holiday Music Show this weekend to air on Monday 11/15. The reason we are doing it early is so folks have ample time to enjoy the […]
Prime Time Episode 209: Rafael Nodal, Tabacalera USA/Boutique Blends
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On Episode 209, we welcome back Rafael Nodal, Director of Product Capability and co-owner of Boutique Blends Cigars. We will catch up what’s been happening with Rafael himself, and get an update on the “great things that are happening” at Tabacalera USA and Boutique Blends. We’ll talk “Cuba Libre” in our Live True segment, and […]
Prime Time Special Edition 110: The Baseball Show: 2021 Post Season Edition
William Cooper Podcast No Comments Baseball, Crowned Heads, El Oso Fumar, Espinosa, Podcast, Prime Time Special Edition, The Smoking Syndicate
The 2021 Major League Baseball Season is in the annuas of history and tonight. Tonight Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars and Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads as well as Aaron Loomis and Ben Lee join Bear and Coop to recap the 2021 Season. We will look back at the stories, teams, and players that highlighted […]
Prime Time Jukebox 55: Album Archaeology #8: Pet Sounds, The Beach Boys
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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 55 features our eighth installment of our Album Archaeology Series. On his episode, we break down The Beach Boys’ landmark album Pet Sounds. Much like an archaeologist digs and hunts for gems, on Album Archaeology we dig into the Pet Sounds album. We go deep into each of the tracks of […]
Prime Time Episode 208: Kevin Schweitzer, Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group
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For Episode 208, we proudly welcomed back Kevin Schweitzer, owner of Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group. Kevin was in the Perdomo Cigar Studio LIVE – our first in-person guest in almost two years. In the past few years, Kevin has been building up his portfolio of cigars, including two special limited edition cigars this year. We […]