On this very special 40th episode of the podcast, I sit down with Ben Stager. Ben is a comedian, writer, performer, and fellow podcaster — a viral social media prodigy captivating audiences across every platform in existence. His dry wit and sharp humor has earned him a reputation as one of the city's most up-and-coming comedians. In fact, it is my…

Justin Marshall (libertywaterpurification.com) joins The Burning Questions Podcast to chat about how smoking cigars with Davis (at The Ellijay Cigar Lounge) changed his life forever. Learn a little bit about Aganorsa Leaf's Aniversario Series of cigars Hear Justin and Davis recount their first interactions together - and how those interactions ulti…

Jake (or 0FJAKE) is a pseudonymous blogger, life coach, and fellow podcaster. His latest project, Base Colors, uses hex codes to enable users to mint any color and own it as a digital asset or NFT. Jake opens up about the inspiration for this project and what led him to get into the crypto space in the first place. We go deep into the nitty-gritty …

Send us a text Drew and Josh discuss their favorite trilogies. (And maybe yours too!)By Drew, Josh, Ben

Recorded on a regular Podcast night, but released 5 days later… Do better Jason!

Send us a Text Message. Meeting the 2 greatest characters.By Drew, Josh, Ben

Send us a text Join our crew as we revisit one of our favorite series.By Drew, Josh, Ben

Ana Konda is a Macedonian born musician based in Toronto. She’s an odd jobs-woman, a daughter and a friend, currently 27 years old. Her no-f*cks-given attitude has earned her a reputation as someone to not f*ck with. Raised in the Balkan organized crime underbelly known as East York, she is no stranger to salacious scandals and disturbed individual…

Who is in the lead for the BOOB Cup after the biggest Wrestlemania of all time?

We’re back bitches! And we have 3 badass shows to talk about, plus Q2 for the BOOB Cup starts this weekend with Wrestlemania!!!

Recorded in "The American Room" at El Reloj in Ybor City, Florida, this conversation with Drew Newman features all that you've come to expect from The Burning Questions Podcast: Smokes - hear about the wonderful cigars produced by the J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Stories - learn about Drew's first cigar smoking experience! Substance - ponder what it's lik…

Nathan Hare is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor based in Toronto. After starting out on Twitter and eventually finding his groove there, Nathan expanded to other social media apps like Instagram and TikTok, to name a few. His sarcastic humour and down-to-earth vibes quickly propelled him into the ever-growing ensemble of comedy content creato…

Kevin Ryan joins us to promote his Forever Pro Wrestling show featuring AEW and ROH Superstar Jay Lethal

February 29th. Once every 4 years it comes along to confuse us… Just like lazy booking!

We give our predictions for the Elimination Chamber to try to win the B.O.O.B. Cup.

On January 25, 2024, Ben Ingram joined The Ellijay Cigar Lounge for "Burn One with Ben (Again!)". This episode of The Burning Questions Podcast presents the audio from that conversation. Hear Ben and Davis talk about smoking family heirlooms, Ben's favorite stories about the various Braves broadcasters, the importance of fellowship for life and liv…

Posting this one a little late. We recorded Friday so we could watch the presser Thursday and I didn’t get a chance to post the pod on Saturday!

April Clark is a writer and comedian based out of Los Angeles. After dropping out of graduate school, April formed the trans comedy duo Girl God with Grace Freud. The duo has since grown wildly in popularity, which has helped to justify April’s decision re: the grad school thing. That’s not to say the journey was easy, though. The duo had to jump t…

What do we think Wrestlemania will look like? And who needs to mind their own biscuits.

There was a lot to discuss, so we talk a lot… And we give you our big announcements!

Holidays are over, time to pod

Josh Hedger is a licensed professional counselor who, alongside his wife, owns and operates a clinically-informed counseling practice (https://www.hedgercounseling.co/). He is also an avid cigar smoker. In this episode of The Burning Questions Podcast, Josh and Davis discuss things such as: · How Josh got into cigar smoking (as well as his current …

Ben is back… that’s the only big return in wrestling right???

Josiah Hughes is a music journalist, cultural critic, and co-host of 155 Pod, a deep-dive punk music analysis show focusing mainly on Blink 182 songs. J is also a devout husband, cat owner, next-level coffee aficionado, and bicycle expert. Despite leaving their podcast behind, Josiah and his co-host continue to write their weekly companion newslett…

It’s that time of year again. The Drew Game Memorial Tag Team Tournament

Although Barry Bradley didn't start smoking cigars until well after age 40, he's made up for lost time. In the years between his first cigar and his 70th birthday, Barry has worked as a tobacconist, smoked with Super Bowl champions, and made some incredible friends along the way. Hear him talk about his biggest cigar shop "pet peeves," his inside-s…

Renaldo is a power user on X with an optimistic outlook on life and a go-getter attitude. He is a meme lover, self-improvement enthusiast, and boxing aficionado. Renaldo is a beloved son, brother, and friend. He takes pride in being someone you can always count on to have your back when you're in trouble. After joining the social media platform X i…

Two guests for the price of one! Damian Bradshaw and Trinity Morris hang out and talk their careers so far!

In Part 2 of "Smokes with Servicemen," Davis continues his conversation with Damon Gabriel and Brandon Knox. These men each share their perspectives on how military service changed their views of themselves, their country, and the world as a whole. They also give pointers on helpful and unhelpful ways to show care and gratitude to veterans. Plus - …

Kyle Hide is a prolific meme page admin, gardener, and astrology columnist living in Brooklyn, NY. Kyle runs ineedgodineverymomentofmylife, an Instagram account and merch brand he and some friends started during a particularly unprecedented period of time in the world—I'm referring, of course, to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the time, the spiritual, s…

Drew Martin is a Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Cardiac Surgery. Drew is a former USMC rifleman who served in the Second Battle of Fallujah and is unapologetically Chase Martin’s twin brother. Support Thank You, Now What?By Matt & Ben

Recorded, on time. Released, 4 days late. Things are better when aged right?

This episode of The Burning Questions Podcast is the first of a two-part conversation which was originally recorded at The Ellijay Cigar Lounge on the evening of Sept. 11, 2023. Two men - Damon Gabriel (a Purple Heart-awarded Marine Corps Veteran) and Brandon Knox (a Lt. Col. serving the US Army at the Pentagon) share their remembrances from Septem…

Two people on the pod… who is it? Who is banned from the pod???

Andrew Power is a DJ and producer from Toronto, ON. Under the alias Andrew Juke, one might describe his eclectic style as "hard style rave-core" meets "post-covid-footwork." When he's not behind his PC blasting out 303 melodies and boosting the low-end on his latest bootleg remix, he's hangin' online, walking the city, or keeping up with the latest…

RIP to two of the best. Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt.

Episode 2 of The Burning Questions Podcast features Al Gomez, Founder of Reformed Cigars. Al shares his story of growing up in Nicaragua's tobacco-growing regions, moving to the United States, starting Reformed Cigars, and more. He also shares the vision behind Reformed Cigars: re-investing 100% of the company's profits into educating children, mee…

Happy Birthday to me! We talk SummerSlam and The Jason Hampton Birthday Bash show at RCW! How many fuck you buddys Will the matches get?

RCW is finally legal and Rhonda tells you all about the show… Even some things she probably shouldn’t!

After a yearlong hiatus, the guys return to welcome a new co-host and unearth another movie episode we recorded a year ago. Important show note: we have discontinued Paypal and Patreon in a decision to self-fund the podcast, but... we still encourage you to support a whole bunch of great organizations linked conveniently at thankyounowwhat.com/supp…

All five of us together again on the same episode!!! We also preview RCW Wrestleversary XVIII

Ben Ingram, Radio Voice of the Atlanta Braves, joins The Burning Questions Podcast to share his philosophy of broadcasting, how he prepares for radio broadcasts, his favorite cities to visit on Braves road trips, and more. Plus, hear how a providential rain delay was instrumental in securing Ben's future in the Braves Organization. Do you have a qu…

The RCW x New South show is the topic of discussion because it was a BANGER!!!!

Can a World Title be prestigious in the modern era?

Josh McIntyre is a musician, DJ, and co-host of Cold Pod, a pop culture podcast at the heart of Toronto’s emerging underground podcasting community. After curb stomping onto the scene just over a year ago, Cold Pod wasted no time in its effortless delivery of hot takes on all things music, art, and pop culture—all while keeping true to and embracin…

IS THIS HAPPENING? IT IS!!! Ben Ingram, the GA Sportscaster of the Year and the Radio Voice of the Atlanta Braves, joins Davis Lacey in The Ellijay Cigar Lounge for the debut episode of The Burning Questions Podcast. Ben talks about his favorite cigar lounges around the nation, how he got into calling baseball games on the radio, some of his most m…

WWE Money in the Bank Review and Ratchet Rhonda talks RCW

Who won the BOOB Cup when we picked AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door? And Ratchet Rhonda is back with the RCW preview!

Daughter Hampton is back with her review of RCW and we discuss the Elite/Punk heat

Introducing The Burning Questions Podcast, a new podcast hosted by The Ellijay Cigar Lounge in Ellijay, GA! Featuring conversations about smokes, stories, and substance, The Burning Questions Podcast brings the banter of our cigar lounge directly to your ears - wherever you may be listening. Subscribe today. Learn more at burningquestionspodcast.co…