Episodes
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Prime Time Episode 287: Arnold Serafin, Serafin de Cuba
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
On Episode 287, we welcome Arnold Serafin of Serefin de Cuba as our special guest. Arnold’s family has been in the cigar business since the 19th century. Now Arnold is continuing the legacy out of the Tampa Bay Area. Not only will we hear Arnold’s story, but we will hear from a true historian in the cigar industry.
Plus, we will have our FSG Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Prime Time Special Edition 149 Audio: The 2023 (Non Political) Election Night Show
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
It’s our annual election night show. We ask you leave your politics at the door and join us. Not only only will we cover the races, but we will have 15 BALLOT QUESTIONS related to the cigar industry where we will decide tonight.
Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Prime Time Special Edition 149: The 2023 (Non Political) Election Night Show
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
It’s our annual election night show. We ask you leave your politics at the door and join us. Not only only will we cover the races, but we will have 15 BALLOT QUESTIONS related to the cigar industry where we will decide tonight.
Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 112 Audio: Albums That Grew On Us
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Some of us have been down the road: namely, we pick up an album and it simply doesn’t click. However somehow along the way, the album grows on us, and in some cases it goes on a road to greatness in our personal collections. Tonight, Dave and Coop talk about albums that grew on them – and the stories behind how that happened.
In this episode, Dave smokes the Espinosa Murcielago de Oro and Coop smokes the E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
References
- The Chicks’ Gaslighter World Tour: A Concert 17 Years in the Making
- PBS: The War on Disco Documentary
- PCA Changes Media Credential Process Including Dropping Badge Fees for Media
- Feature Story: Thoughts on the Changes to PCA Dropping Media Dues
- Developing Palates Team Cigar Review: Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Diamante No. 2
- The Libertines’ Run Run Run: The Brit Pop Phoenix Put a Smile on my Face
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 112: Albums That Grew On Us
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Some of us have been down the road: namely, we pick up an album and it simply doesn’t click. However somehow along the way, the album grows on us, and in some cases it goes on a road to greatness in our personal collections. Tonight, Dave and Coop talk about albums that grew on them – and the stories behind how that happened.
In this episode, Dave smokes the Espinosa Murcielago de Oro and Coop smokes the E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
References
- The Chicks’ Gaslighter World Tour: A Concert 17 Years in the Making
- PBS: The War on Disco Documentary
- PCA Changes Media Credential Process Including Dropping Badge Fees for Media
- Feature Story: Thoughts on the Changes to PCA Dropping Media Dues
- Developing Palates Team Cigar Review: Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Diamante No. 2
- The Libertines’ Run Run Run: The Brit Pop Phoenix Put a Smile on my Face
Monday Oct 30, 2023
The Smoking Syndicate: Avo Cigars Seasons Fall (Audio)
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
In 2022, Avo discontinued the popular Improvisation Series. Avo Cigars still wanted to have a limited release line so they introduced the new Seasons line in 2023. The Season line will be released each season, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter, in a diadema size. They will each feature a different unique blend, but will feature an undisclosed 14 year old tobacco. Each Season will have 4000 ten count boxes and will retail for $18.00.
- Wrapper: Mexican San Andres
- Binder: Dominican
- Filler: Dominican
- Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
- Factory: O.K. Cigars
- Vitola: Diadema
- Size: 6 5/8 x 50
- MSRP: $18.00
Final Score: 92
Monday Oct 30, 2023
The Smoking Syndicate: Avo Seasons Fall
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
In 2022, Avo discontinued the popular Improvisation Series. Avo Cigars still wanted to have a limited release line so they introduced the new Seasons line in 2023. The Season line will be released each season, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter, in a diadema size. They will each feature a different unique blend, but will feature an undisclosed 14 year old tobacco. Each Season will have 4000 ten count boxes and will retail for $18.00.
- Wrapper: Mexican San Andres
- Binder: Dominican
- Filler: Dominican
- Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
- Factory: O.K. Cigars
- Vitola: Diadema
- Size: 6 5/8 x 50
- MSRP: $18.00
Final Score: 92
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Prime Time Episode 286 Audio: Christian Eiroa, C.L.E. Cigar Company
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
On Episode 286, we are honored to welcome back one of the true legends in the cigar industry, the one and only Christian Eiroa of C.L.E. Cigar Company. Christian is known for his leadership at Camacho, but for the last decade, he has been at the helm of his own venture, C.L.E. In the past couple of years, there have been plenty of innovative projects coming from C.L.E., and we’ll talk about them tonight.
Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments. Our Deliberation Segment will go in-depth on the PCA decision to lift cigar media dues.
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Prime Time Episode 286: Christian Eiroa, C.L.E. Cigar Company
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
On Episode 286, we are honored to welcome back one of the true legends in the cigar industry, the one and only Christian Eiroa of C.L.E. Cigar Company. Christian is known for his leadership at Camacho, but for the last decade, he has been at the helm of his own venture, C.L.E. In the past couple of years, there have been plenty of innovative projects coming from C.L.E., and we’ll talk about them tonight.
Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments. Our Deliberation Segment will go in-depth on the PCA decision to lift cigar media dues.
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Prime Time Special Edition 148 Audio: The 2023 La Zona Palooza Pre-Game Show
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
La Zona Palooza 2023 is coming up the first weekend in November, and tonight we will preview the upcoming event with Hector Alfonso and Jack Toraño of Espinosa Cigars. In addition, we will catch up on the happenings of Espinosa.
Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.