Episodes

Wednesday May 23, 2018
Wednesday May 23, 2018
For Prime Time Special Edition #32, we switch "gears" a bit tonight and turn our attention to auto racing. The 102nd edition of the Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May 27, 2018. Racing expert Phillip Schmitz is our special guest to talk about the race.
Folks are in for a real treat with Phillip's knowledge. He will help us break down the race as well as understand the history of the event. Whether you are a novice to auto racing or an expert, there will be something for you to help get ready to watch the big race.
References

Wednesday May 23, 2018
Wednesday May 23, 2018
For Prime Time Special Edition #32, we switch "gears" a bit tonight and turn our attention to auto racing. The 102nd edition of the Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May 27, 2018. Racing expert Phillip Schmitz is our special guest to talk about the race.
Folks are in for a real treat with Phillip's knowledge. He will help us break down the race as well as understand the history of the event. Whether you are a novice to auto racing or an expert, there will be something for you to help get ready to watch the big race.
References

Tuesday May 22, 2018
Tuesday May 22, 2018
For Special Edition #31, we celebrate the one year anniversary of Prime Time Special Edition – and we honored to have a true maverick in the cigar industry to help us celebrate – Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr!
Ernesto was incredibly generous with his time. We'll kick things off talking about a passion project of his - the E.P. Carrillo Encore. We then go through his distinguished career from his musician days, to running El Credito, to his time at General Cigar, and now at E.P. Carrillo.
In our second segment, Bear and Coop look back over the past year of Special Edition sharing some of memories of the previous 30 shows.

Tuesday May 22, 2018
Tuesday May 22, 2018
For Special Edition #31, we celebrate the one year anniversary of Prime Time Special Edition – and we honored to have a true maverick in the cigar industry to help us celebrate – Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr!
Ernesto was incredibly generous with his time. We'll kick things off talking about a passion project of his - the E.P. Carrillo Encore. We then go through his distinguished career from his musician days, to running El Credito, to his time at General Cigar, and now at E.P. Carrillo.
In our second segment, Bear and Coop look back over the past year of Special Edition sharing some of memories of the previous 30 shows.

Friday May 18, 2018
Prime Time Episode 53 Audio: FSG Barn Smoker Pre-Game w/ Jeff Borysiewicz
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
On Episode 53, we complete the three city Florida Tour as Prime Time returns to Corona Cigar in Orlando, Florida. We will have Jeff Borysiewicz, owner of Corona Cigar and the Florida Sun Grown Tobacco Farm. This week his farm is hosting the big Drew Estate Barn Smoker.
We will get insights from Jeff on what’s happening at the Farm, what’s happening at the Barn Smoker, and some of the new FSG projects.
Plus, in our Debonaire Ideal we will talk vintage Cuban Cigars with Jeff – and in our Deliberation Segment, the Warning Label debate rages on – and we will also tackle some retailer topics with Jeff.
References

Friday May 18, 2018
Prime Time Episode 53: FSG Barn Smoker Pre-Game w/ Jeff Borysiewicz
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
On Episode 53, we complete the three city Florida Tour as Prime Time returns to Corona Cigar in Orlando, Florida. We will have Jeff Borysiewicz, owner of Corona Cigar and the Florida Sun Grown Tobacco Farm. This week his farm is hosting the big Drew Estate Barn Smoker.
We will get insights from Jeff on what’s happening at the Farm, what’s happening at the Barn Smoker, and some of the new FSG projects.
Plus, in our Debonaire Ideal we will talk vintage Cuban Cigars with Jeff – and in our Deliberation Segment, the Warning Label debate rages on – and we will also tackle some retailer topics with Jeff.
References

Wednesday May 16, 2018
Prime Time Special Edition 30 Audio: Casey Haugen, Crux Cigar Company
Wednesday May 16, 2018
Wednesday May 16, 2018
On Special Edition #30, Casey Haugen returns to Prime Time and this time we bring him over to the Special Edition side of the house. We will catch up on the happenings of Crux Cigars.
Bear and Coop will then discuss the court ruling that went against the cigar industry in regards to warning labels and user fees.
References:

Wednesday May 16, 2018
Prime Time Special Edition 30: Casey Haugen, Crux Cigar Company
Wednesday May 16, 2018
Wednesday May 16, 2018
On Special Edition #30, Casey Haugen returns to Prime Time and this time we bring him over to the Special Edition side of the house. We will catch up on the happenings of Crux Cigars.
Bear and Coop will then discuss the court ruling that went against the cigar industry in regards to warning labels and user fees.
References:
- Prime Time Special Edition #27: Discussion on the ANPRM
- Prime Time Episode 1: Casey Haugen, Crux Cigar Company

Friday May 11, 2018
Prime Time Episode 52 Audio: Juan Lopez, Gurkha Cigars
Friday May 11, 2018
Friday May 11, 2018
On Episode 52, we welcome Juan Lopez, National Sales Manager of Gurkha Cigars.
We will get to know Juan better and dive into the world of Gurkha Cigars. In our Debonaire Ideal, we will talk about cigar lighters and in our Deliberation Segment, we will discuss the latest controversy that has surfaced regarding warning labels.

Friday May 11, 2018
Prime Time Episode 52: Juan Lopez, Gurkha Cigars
Friday May 11, 2018
Friday May 11, 2018
On Episode 52, we welcome Juan Lopez, National Sales Manager of Gurkha Cigars.
We will get to know Juan better and dive into the world of Gurkha Cigars. In our Debonaire Ideal, we will talk about cigar lighters and in our Deliberation Segment, we will discuss the latest controversy that has surfaced regarding warning labels.

