The 2020 Cigar of the Year List Season has come to a close. For episode 173, Hector Alfonso Sr. of Espinosa Cigars, Skip Martin of RoMa Craft Tobac and John McTavish of Developing Palates are all back for an Industry Panel to recap the highs and lows of the season. This is one of […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 93: The 2021 Big Game Show with Jonathan Carney of La Flor Dominicana
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The annual tradition is back for the fifth time! Join us for our annual “Big Game” pre-game show. Once again we will have Jonathan Carney, Vice President of Sales of La Flor Dominicana, to preview the big matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This year the “Big Game” is in […]
Announcement: Prime Time Jukebox Episode 29 – The Taylor Swift Show
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For Episode 29, we do something that we think has never been done before – devote a whole episode to talk Taylor Swift and Cigars. We’ll be joined by Seth Geise of Developing Palates for this very special episode. We will talk about Taylor Swift’s career and then focus on the two albums Swift released […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 172 – Matt Booth, Room101 Cigars
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Boofy is back for Episode 172 of he Prime Time Show. Matt Booth makes his return to the Prime Time Show as we catch up on Room101 Cigars. As you know, when Boofy’s on the Prime Time Show anything can and will happen. This will be an episode you will not want to miss. Plus […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 171: Abe Dababneh – The Great Smoke 2021 Pre-Game
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Honest Abe returns to Prime Time for Episode 171. On this episode we talk with Abe on the 2021 Great Smoke. Virtual Insanity has gripped the cigar industry, but in the case of the 2021 Great Smoke, Abe is taking things where no cigar event has gone before. We’ll dive into the details on […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition #92 – 2020 Top Ten Recap & Year in Review
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The cigar industry is wrapping up its “Cigar of the Year” list season. On this installment of Special Edition, Coop and Bear take a look at each other’s Top 10 cigars and compare and contrast. In addition Coop and Bear will reflect on how the CA Top 25 turned out and touch on some […]
Announcement: Prime Time Jukebox Episode 28 – Out of the Comfort Zone #1
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On Episode 28, Dave and Coop challenge either other on the taste and music and attempt to take each other out of their comfort zones. Each has provided the other a list of artists that are good candidates to take the other out of the comfort zone. Dave and Coop each selected two artists, did […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 170 – Nicholas Melillo, Foundation Cigar Company
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For Episode 170 on the Prime Time Show, Nick Melillo makes his return to our show. On this episode, we’ll catch up on a lot of the happenings with Nick and Foundation Cigar Company since we last talked to him. We’ll learn a little more about Nick in our “Live True” segment, and finally […]
Announcement: Prime Time Awards for 2020
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For the seventh consecutive year, the annual Prime Time Awards will be given out on Cigar Coop. While the awards were launched in 2014, since 2017 the awards have been voted on by three hosts on the Prime Time Network of shows. 2020 saw a change to the process used, implementing a two-stage voting process. […]
Announcement: Live from the Library Series Broadcast During CA Top 25 Reveal
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As in previous years, Cigar Coop’s Will Cooper will be on the air each day covering the Cigar Aficionado Top 25 Reveal. This is the week where many companies in the cigar industry have their hopes and dreams come true – or come crashing down. It’s the most influential list in the cigar industry, and […]