Due to our guest being unable to make tonight’s show, we shifted gears and assembled a last minute panel for some impromptu PCA 2021 Trade Show talk. Aaron and Coop were joined by Cigar Coop team members Bear Duplisea and Ben Lee. We are also joined by Espinosa Cigars’ Director of Operations Hector Alfonso Sr. […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 44: Alphabet Series #1 – The Letter “A”
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On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 44, Dave and Coop begin “The Alphabet Series” – a series of shows where we cover songs devoted to a particular letter. We begin the series, naturally, with the letter “A.” Our goal with this show is to use this opportunity to cover a number of genres, bands, deep cuts, […]
Live from the Cigar Media Compound: The 2021 PCA Post Game Show
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The 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show is now in the annals of history. Following the completion of the show, Bear, Ben, and Coop have a brief recap on the show. This will provide some analysis in anticipation of our big Prime Time Special Edition 103 show on July 27. (Note: Due to age […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 43: Album Archaeology #7 -Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette
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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 43 features our seventh installment of our Album Archaeology Series. On this episode, we break down Alanis Morissette’s landmark album Jagged Little Pill. Much like an archaeologist digs and hunts for gems, on Album Archaeology we dig into the Jagged Little Pill album. We go deep into each of the tracks […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 42: Album Archaeology #6 -So, Peter Gabriel
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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 42 features our sixth installment of our Album Archaeology Series. On this episode, we break down Peter Gabriel’s 1986 masterpiece, So. Much like an archaeologist digs and hunts for gems, on Album Archaeology we dig into the So album. We go deep into each of the tracks of this album looking […]
Prime Time Episode 194: Virtual Trade Expo Day Two
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As we are into the summer months, we wanted to do the same Virtual Trade Expo concept we did in 2020 again for 2021. The concept is very simple. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their summer/upcoming releases. We are scheduling this over two shows. This should […]
Prime Time Episode 193: Virtual Trade Expo Day One
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Last year, due to the fact the premium cigar industry trade shows were cancelled, our show provided a platform to talk about releases for 2020. The concept was very well-received. As we are into the summer months, we wanted to do the same Virtual Trade Expo concept again for 2021. The concept is very simple. […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 41: Supergroups
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For Episode 41, we explore the concept of Supergroups. On this show, we will discuss what makes a Supergroup, who are some of our favorite Supergroups, and what some of our favorite tunes from those Supergroups are. On this show, Dave smokes the Absolution while Coop smokes the Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto Gran Toro. To watch the video, […]
Prime Time Episode 192: Media Panel #11 – PCA 2021
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The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show is a little over three weeks away. As we have done in the past, we’ve assembled a media panel to preview the Trade Show. Joining Aaron and Coop on the panel will be Bear Duplisea and Ben Lee, as well as the How Bout That Cigar boys, Matt […]
Prime Time Special Edition 102: Liana Fuente, Arturo Fuente Cigars
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For Prime Time Special Edition 102, we welcome Liana Fuente of Arturo Fuente Cigars as our special guest. Liana’s a fourth-generation Fuente, and we will talk about her experience working for one of the most iconic family-run businesses in the world. In our second segment, we will begin Aging Experiment #4 with the Aladino Corojo […]