On this throwback episode, Patrick Lagreid of Halfwheel joins the Prime Time Show to discuss his journey in cigar media.
Prime Time Episode 280: Patrick Lagreid, Halfwheel
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 280: Patrick Lagreid, Halfwheel
Tonight we are honored to welcome Patrick Legreid of Halfwheel to the Prime Time Show. Without a doubt Patrick is one of the best and most recognizable journalists in the cigar industry. The work he has done for over a decade with Halfwheel has changed cigar media. Tonight we will look at Patrick’s journey in […]
Prime Time Episode 250: Charlie Minato, Halfwheel
Tonight we celebrate Episode 250, and to mark this milestone we have Charlie Minato co-founder of Halfwheel as our special guest. If you know Charlie, there isn’t a major news story in the cigar industry he is not on top of – and tonight we’ll get his thoughts and perspectives on plenty of items in […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 250 – Charlie Minato
Tonight we celebrate Episode 250, and to mark this milestone we have Charlie Minato co-founder of Halfwheel as our special guest. If you know Charlie, there isn’t a major news story in the cigar industry he is not on top of – and tonight we’ll get his thoughts and perspectives on plenty of items […]
The Blog: Developing Palates Cigar Media 2020 Recap
On January 26, 2021, I was invited back to be a part of Aaron Loomis’ Developing Palates Cigar Media 2020 Recap. The whole Developing Palates team was there including Jiunn Liu, Seth Geise, and John McTavish. In addition, Charlie Minato, co-founder of Halfwheel, was present. We talk about the surprises, disappointments, trends, and other […]
Prime Time Episode 130: Charlie Minato, Halfwheel
On Prime Time Episode 130, we welcome back Charlie Minato, co-founder of Halfwheel.com. Charlie’s been on top of some of the biggest stories we’ve seen in the cigar industry. Tonight we will get his thoughts on a variety of topics and catch up on the latest happenings on Halfwheel. This will be an episode you […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 130 – Charlie Minato, Halfwheel
On Prime Time Episode 130, we welcome back Charlie Minato, co-founder of halfwheel.com. Charlie’s been on top of some of the biggest stories we’ve seen in the cigar industry. Tonight we will get his thoughts on a variety of topics and catch up on the latest happenings on Halfwheel. This will be an episode […]
Feature Story: The Great Divide of The Top 25
Recently, Cigar Coop published an article where we looked at the correlation between media relations (press releases, press communication, and press relationships) and the number of cigars that landed on the leading cigar industry year-end lists – the Halfwheel Consensus and Cigar Aficionado. We also looked at the Cigar Coop’s own performance in this area. […]
Feature Story: For Top 25 Ratings in 2018 – Press Releases Mattered
If one wanted to predict what cigars will end up on the leading cigar industry end of the year lists, one may want to look at what companies have provided press releases to the media. On the two lists considered to be the most influential: 25 of the 25 entries of the 2018 Halfwheel Consensus […]
Prime Time Show Episode 19: Charlie Minato, Halfwheel
Halfwheel.com is an industry leader when it comes to cigar media, and on Prime Time Episode 19 we welcome one of the co-founders Charlie Minato to the show. We will discuss how Halfwheel rose to become one of the top cigar media sites of all time. In our Debonaire Ideal segment, we will talk some post-Mayweather-McGregor fight talk. Finally, in our Deliberation […]
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