Episodes

Friday Aug 18, 2017
Friday Aug 18, 2017
For Episode 17 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome Kevin Schweitzer of Rock-A-Feller Cigars. We will talk about Kevin’s journey from Wall Street to cigar brand owner.
In our Debonaire Ideal segment, we do something called “Debonaire Deliberation”. In our regular Deliberation segment, we talk about boutiques organizing and what do they need to do to succeed in such an effort.

Friday Aug 18, 2017
Friday Aug 18, 2017
For Episode 17 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome Kevin Schweitzer of Rock-A-Feller Cigars. We will talk about Kevin’s journey from Wall Street to cigar brand owner.
In our Debonaire Ideal segment, we do something called “Debonaire Deliberation”. In our regular Deliberation segment, we talk about boutiques organizing and what do they need to do to succeed in such an effort.

Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #9 Audio: Call It a Comeback
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
For Special Edition #9, we discuss cigar industry people who have left the industry only to come back. We discuss who has been successful at it, and who hasn’t. We also look at who has actually resisted coming back to the industry.
We also deviate a little and talk some baseball. In particular, we pay homage to the late Darren “Dutch” Daulton – the man behind “Macho Row” on the 1993 Phillies. We discuss a slight connection to tobacco, and take a look at the current 2017 MLB Season.

Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #9: Call It a Comeback
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
For Special Edition #9, we discuss cigar industry people who have left the industry only to come back. We discuss who has been successful at it, and who hasn’t. We also look at who has actually resisted coming back to the industry.
We also deviate a little and talk some baseball. In particular, we pay homage to the late Darren “Dutch” Daulton – the man behind “Macho Row” on the 1993 Phillies. We discuss a slight connection to tobacco, and take a look at the current 2017 MLB Season.

Friday Aug 04, 2017
Friday Aug 04, 2017
For Episode 16 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome Bryan Mussard of Cattle Baron Cigars. Bryan comes into the cigar business via the cattle industry – and he’s one of the most influential people in that industry.We will learn how he made his way into the cigar industry and get some insights on the brand.
In our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk steaks! We will tap into Bryan’s knowledge on that topic. In our deliberation segment, we will discuss shipping a cigar to retailers when it needs more time.
The box art we discussed can be found here.

Friday Aug 04, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Show Episode 16: Bryan Mussard, Cattle Baron Cigars
Friday Aug 04, 2017
Friday Aug 04, 2017
For Episode 16 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome Bryan Mussard of Cattle Baron Cigars. Bryan comes into the cigar business via the cattle industry – and he’s one of the most influential people in that industry.We will learn how he made his way into the cigar industry and get some insights on the brand.
In our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk steaks! We will tap into Bryan’s knowledge on that topic. In our deliberation segment, we will discuss shipping a cigar to retailers when it needs more time.
The box art we discussed can be found here.

Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #8 Audio: The Gottlieb Doctrine
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
For Special Edition #8, Bear and Coop discuss FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb’s announcements from 7/27/17. This included moving the date for pre-market approval for premium cigars to remain on the market that were not grandfathered, re-opening the discussion for how premium cigars should be regulated, and focusing around reducing nicotine in tobacco products.
The guys also discuss those cigar companies and brands that they would “hitch a wagon to”.

Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition #8: The Gottlieb Doctrine
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
For Special Edition #8, Bear and Coop discuss FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb’s announcements from 7/27/17. This included moving the date for pre-market approval for premium cigars to remain on the market that were not grandfathered, re-opening the discussion for how premium cigars should be regulated, and focusing around reducing nicotine in tobacco products.
The guys also discuss those cigar companies and brands that they would “hitch a wagon to”.

Friday Jul 28, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Show Episode 15 Audio: Paul Stulac, Paul Stulac Cigars
Friday Jul 28, 2017
Friday Jul 28, 2017
A few years ago, Paul Stulac was one of the hottest cigar makers in the business. For the past couple of years, he has been quiet. On this episode of Prime Time, we catch up with Paul Stulac and find out where he's been, and catch up on the midst of his comeback. On our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk about some great cities, and in our Deliberation topic, we hit a couple of more IPCPR topics.

Friday Jul 28, 2017
Cigar Coop Prime Time Show Episode 15: Paul Stulac, Paul Stulac Cigars
Friday Jul 28, 2017
Friday Jul 28, 2017
A few years ago, Paul Stulac was one of the hottest cigar makers in the business. For the past couple of years, he has been quiet. On this episode of Prime Time, we catch up with Paul Stulac and find out where he's been, and catch up on the midst of his comeback. On our Debonaire Ideal segment, we talk about some great cities, and in our Deliberation topic, we hit a couple of more IPCPR topics.

