CA has published its Top 25 list and it was embroiled in a lot of controversy. Was this justified or not? Tonight, we will have the Cigar Coop Coalition in the house and will also be joined by Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars and John McTavish of Developing Palates for commentary and analysis of the […]
Prime Time Special Edition 131: The Baseball Show – 2022 Season in Review
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The 2022 Major League Baseball Season is in the annuls of history. Tonight Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads, and Rob Rasmussen of Cigar Dojo join members of the Cigar Coop Coalition Team to recap the 2022 Season. We will look back at the stories, teams, and players that highlighted the […]
Prime Time Special Edition 130: The 2022 Election Night Cigar Show
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In what has now become somewhat of a tradition on Special Edition, we will do a cigar show while the 2022 Election Results come in. We will look at the results from the key Gubernatorial, Senate, and House races. While the results are pouring in, we will some cigars and see as the tabulations come […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 87: 2023 Grammy Awards Preview
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The Grammy Awards are scheduled for Sunday February 5, 2023 and the nominations are out. On Episode 87, we take a look at the key categories and who the nominees are, then decide who we want to win and who we thin think the Grammys will pick. We also pay homage to Jeff Beck, Lisa […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 86: In Memoriam – 2022
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On Episode 86. we look back and reflect on the careers and contributions of many artists who passed away in 2022. We will also touch base on New Year’s Eve celebrations and Dave’s Top 50 and OOPS list. On this show, Dave smokes the Sin Compromiso Paladin de Saka by Dunbarton Tobacco and Will smokes […]
Prime Time Special Edition 129: Cigar Company Power Rankings & Aging Experiment #4 Conclusion
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On Prime Time Special Edition 129, we wrap up our Aging Experiment on the Aladino Corojo Reserva Figurado and introduce our first cut of Cigar Company Power Ratings. With the Aging Experiment, we pick a cigar and smoke it, we smoke it six months later, and then another six months after that. Tonight we revisit […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 85: 2022 – The Year in Music
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It’s the first Jukebox show of 2023 and Dave and Coop kick it off with a recap in the world of music. The guys will go review some of the trends of the 2022 music scene and 8 of their favorite shows. In addition, they will give the infamous “Now or Never” picks for both […]
Prime Time Episode 247: Hector Alfonso Sr., Espinosa Cigars
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On Episode 247, we are proud to welcome back Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars Espinosa Cigars is having a huge year and Hector will give us the an update on all of the happenings and more. Hector will stick around for our Cattle Baron, Alec Bradley Live True, Sopranos, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments! […]
Prime Time Episode 246: Howard Gumbs Jr, Howard G Cigars
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On Episode 246, we are proud to welcome Howard Gumbs Jr of Howard G Cigars. Howard G Cigars is a newer company based in Orlando, Florida. Howard has been working with American Caribbean Cigars to build his portfolio, and he has a couple of all-Pro Football players who have brands in his portfolio – Ike […]
Prime Time Episode 245: The Name Council – Session 2
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On Episode 245, The Name Council reconvenes for its second session. This time the Name Council tackles Cigar Brands names – and we will look to see if these brands are truly brands. For this Council Session we are joined by John McTavish of Developing Palates, Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo, and Jay Davis of […]