Episodes

Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Prime Time Episode 37: Charlie and Jack Toraño
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
For Episode 37 of Prime Time, we journey back to Florida for a live remote as we broadcast from Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar in Boca Raton as we welcome Charlie and Jack Toraño as our special guests.
We will catch up with what Charlie’s been up to since leaving the industry in 2014 and we will ask the questions that you want to know around what went down with the sale of Toraño. Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk Football as both the NFL Playoffs and College Football Championship are coming up. Finally in our Deliberation Segment, it’s online media’s turn for picking 2017 cigars of the year. We’ll discuss and debate how well they are doing.

Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Prime Time Episode 37: Charlie and Jack Toraño
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
For Episode 37 of Prime Time, we journey back to Florida for a live remote as we broadcast from Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar in Boca Raton as we welcome Charlie and Jack Toraño as our special guests.
We will catch up with what Charlie’s been up to since leaving the industry in 2014 and we will ask the questions that you want to know around what went down with the sale of Toraño. Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk Football as both the NFL Playoffs and College Football Championship are coming up. Finally in our Deliberation Segment, it’s online media’s turn for picking 2017 cigars of the year. We’ll discuss and debate how well they are doing.

Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #19 Audio: A Tribute to Gilberto Oliva Sr.
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
On December 16, 2017, we lost another titan as Gilberto Oliva Sr. passed away. On Special Edition #19, we celebrate his life and pay homage to Mr. Oliva. We back at his life, accomplishments, and on-going legacy.
We also have some quick hit topics including a look back at the cigar industry for 2017, as well as a preview of the upcoming NFL playoffs.

Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #19: A Tribute to Gilberto Oliva Sr.
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
On December 16, 2017, we lost another titan as Gilberto Oliva Sr. passed away. On Special Edition #19, we celebrate his life and pay homage to Mr. Oliva. We back at his life, accomplishments, and on-going legacy.
We also have some quick hit topics including a look back at the cigar industry for 2017, as well as a preview of the upcoming NFL playoffs.

Friday Dec 29, 2017
Prime Time Episode 36 Audio: Danny Vazquez, RoMa Craft Tobac
Friday Dec 29, 2017
Friday Dec 29, 2017
This week we welcome back Danny Vazquez to Prime Time. Since Danny's last visit to Prime TIme, he ended “The Voyage” and headed out to Texas to join the RoMa Craft Tobacco team. We will get updated on both Danny and the happenings at RoMa Craft Tobac.
Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently announced its inductees. We recap the list and discuss that and a few potential Hall of Famers we would like to see get in.
Finally, in our Deliberation segment, this has been a big year of turnover in the cigar industry. We will look at the some of the comings and goings and weigh in on some of the more impactful ones.

Friday Dec 29, 2017
Prime Time Episode 36: Danny Vazquez, RoMa Craft Tobac
Friday Dec 29, 2017
Friday Dec 29, 2017
This week we welcome back Danny Vazquez to Prime Time. Since Danny's last visit to Prime TIme, he ended “The Voyage” and headed out to Texas to join the RoMa Craft Tobacco team. We will get updated on both Danny and the happenings at RoMa Craft Tobac.
Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently announced its inductees. We recap the list and discuss that and a few potential Hall of Famers we would like to see get in.
Finally, in our Deliberation segment, this has been a big year of turnover in the cigar industry. We will look at the some of the comings and goings and weigh in on some of the more impactful ones.

Friday Dec 22, 2017
Prime Time Episode 35 Audio: Nicholas Melillo, Foundation Cigar Company
Friday Dec 22, 2017
Friday Dec 22, 2017
This week we are proud to welcome Nicholas Melillo, a.k.a “Nick R Agua”, to Prime Time. At a young age, Nick is already a proven industry veteran. Now Nick is the owner and founder of Foundation Cigar Company and in less than three years his company is carving out its own niche in the cigar industry. We go in depth with Nick’s career and what he is doing at Foundation Cigar – Prime Time style.
Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, if you need to know what to get your favorite cigar industry personality for Christmas, we’ve got a segment to help you do so. Finally, Cigar Aficionado’s Top Ten is now in the annals of history and we will assess how well they did in our Deliberation segment.

Friday Dec 22, 2017
Prime Time Episode 35: Nicholas Melillo, Foundation Cigar Company
Friday Dec 22, 2017
Friday Dec 22, 2017
This week we are proud to welcome Nicholas Melillo, a.k.a “Nick R Agua”, to Prime Time. At a young age, Nick is already a proven industry veteran. Now Nick is the owner and founder of Foundation Cigar Company and in less than three years his company is carving out its own niche in the cigar industry. We go in depth with Nick’s career and what he is doing at Foundation Cigar – Prime Time style.
Plus in our Debonaire Ideal segment, if you need to know what to get your favorite cigar industry personality for Christmas, we’ve got a segment to help you do so. Finally, Cigar Aficionado’s Top Ten is now in the annals of history and we will assess how well they did in our Deliberation segment.

Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #18 Audio: A Tribute to José Orlando Padrón
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
On December 5, 2017 one of the titans of the cigar industry passed away, José Orlando Padrón. On Special Edition #18, we celebrate the life and pay homage to Mr. Padrón.
We will look back at his life, accomplishments, and on-going legacy. It’s an episode that is very special to us. Also, we will have some quick hit topics including the cigar industry’s day in court and an update on CA’s Top 10 reveal thus far.
References:

Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #18: A Tribute to José Orlando Padrón
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
On December 5, 2017 one of the titans of the cigar industry passed away, José Orlando Padrón. On Special Edition #18, we celebrate the life and pay homage to Mr. Padrón.
We will look back at his life, accomplishments, and on-going legacy. It’s an episode that is very special to us. Also, we will have some quick hit topics including the cigar industry’s day in court and an update on CA’s Top 10 reveal thus far.
References:

