Best Taa Podcasts (2024)

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Getting controversial with Nick's Dad, CurmudgeJim (Villiger Exclusivo USA 2022/Ferio Tego Timeless Presitge TAA) 1:34:27

6d ago1:34:27

1:34:27

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by his dad, Jim, to smoke a cigar and finally touch on a subject he's teased on his previous appearances on the show. Jim smokes the Ferio Tego Timeless Presitge TAA while Nick fires up the Villiger Exclusivo USA 2022 and they talk taxes and churches. During the Villiger Cigars Ente…

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Islamic Qalb Tuition Podcast - Episode 1 - Arabic Letters Alif to Jeem 21:24

8h ago21:24

21:24

Assalmualaykum, welcome to the first episode of the relaunch of the Islamic Qalb Tuition podcast. On this episode I will begin teaching you about the different Arabic letter and how to pronounce them. The following letters will be covered Alif, Baa, Tha, Thaa, Jeem, Haa and Khaa. Please open up the video for this podcast to follow along with what I…

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It's PulpitFest 2024! 2:16:19

11h ago2:16:19

2:16:19

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, it's PULPITFEST 2024 presented by Villiger Cigars! Nick brings you a full recap of the events of PulpitFest including interviews with a wide variety of folks including René Castaneda of Villiger, Trey Mac Shipley of Aladino, Kenn Klarich of Ash & Ale, attending parishioners, and more. Everyone had…

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Top Comic Book Movies with Dave Clark 1:41:34

40m ago1:41:34

1:41:34

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Dave Clark of the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash BBQ and Cigar team/podcast to discuss their top ten favorite movies based on comic books. As part of a long Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the guys get a nerdy but touch on a wide variety of films, not just superheroes. And d…

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Islamic Qalb Tuition Podcast - Important Future Update 1:30

22h ago1:30

1:30

**PLEASE ALSO READ DESCRIPTION** Assalamualaikum, its Iqra from the Islamic Qalb TuitionPodcast. Three years ago, I started the Islamic Qalb Tuition podcast as I wanted to provide women and children the flexibility to learn Tajweed, Qaidaand Holy Quran at a pace that suits them. Unfortunately, due to personal reasons I was unable to continue. Howev…

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Villiger brings the party to PulpitFest with René Castaneda (Villiger de Nicaragua 2022) 1:12:47

9h ago1:12:47

1:12:47

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Villiger North America President René Castaneda to discuss his company's involvement in PulpitFest! Nick fires up the Villiger de Nicaragua 2022 and you find out all of the excellent things PulpitFest attendees have to look forward to later this week! If you're attending, you're …

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Another round of Ask the Pulpit (West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series) 1:14:39

8d ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, its time for Nick to do another round of Ask the Pulpit! He's answering your calls and smoking the Attic Series from West Tampa Tobacco. During the calls, he discusses what sets his podcast apart from other cigar podcasts and also addresses where he's staying during the New England Cigar Expo...? …

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Meet the Ash & Ale Crew 1:19:55

2d ago1:19:55

1:19:55

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Kenn Klarich of the Ash & Ale Cigar Lounge to introduce everyone to the crew of folks who will be working at PulpitFest. We not only catch up with Kenn, but meet Monkey, Mackenzie, and Justin who will all be on hand to assist PulpitFest attendees. If you're attending PulpitFest, …

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A nice housewarming gift from Ed Sullivan (HVC Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven toro) 1:55:17

21d ago1:55:17

1:55:17

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Ed Sullivan of the Cigar Authority as they smoke the HVC Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven toro. Ed was kind enough to send one of these limited edition cigars to Nick as part of a housewarming gift and Nick wanted to enjoy it with Ed. The guys discuss a wide array of topics in a fa…

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An insider look at emergency management (Warfighter Dumpster Fire) 1:15:58

7d ago1:15:58

1:15:58

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by an anonymous emergency management insider going by Cherry Chernobyl to discuss her work and its importance. Nick smokes the Dumpster Fire toro from Warfighter Cigars, gifted to him by listener Toby. We not only get an overview of emergency management, but Nick asks her to detail …

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Travels, Tooth Aches, and the Olympics with Trey Mac (Aladino Fuma Noche) 1:50:11

28d ago1:50:11

1:50:11

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Trey Mac Shipley of Aladino Cigars to fire up and try the new Fuma Noche cigar. The guys catch up a bit and get some fun travel stories from Trey Mac, as well as a recounting of his recent dental emergency. During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the guys throw out a few…

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Cigars and Saucy Nuggs with Noah 1:44:04

24d ago1:44:04

1:44:04

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, we're back! We're back to normal scheduling and Nick kicks it off with Noah as they taste test the new saucy nuggets from Wendy's on National Wing Day. Nick fires up a Garofalo Family Reserve Sungrown while Noah smokes a Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real. The guys taste the seven different kinds of nug…

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A post-move Ask the Pulpit (Blackbird Cigars Superb robusto) 1:07:29

1M ago1:07:29

1:07:29

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is chilling out after a long week of moving with a Superb robusto gordo from Blackbird Cigars. He discusses his move and new house a bit, while also giving some other show updates. Then it's time for Ask the Pulpit, where Nick listens and reacts to your calls about cigars, life, and whatever …

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Show schedule update - New Episode on Friday July 19 4:30

1M ago4:30

4:30

Hey all, just a little show schedule update. Due to my move, the new show this week will come out on FRIDAY, July 19. Thanks for your understanding and support! Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS... For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are T…

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Crowing about Cigars with Trey Mac (Aladino Corojo Reserva) 2:53:01

1M ago2:53:01

2:53:01

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Trey Mac as Nick fires up some well aged Aladino Corojo Reservas in both the No. 4 and robusto sizes. The guys discuss internet memes, cigars, some conspiracies, and why Trey Mac hates crows and why crows hate Trey Mac. During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the …

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Mid-Year Celebrity Death Watch with Noah Zeleznik 1:41:50

2M ago1:41:50

1:41:50

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Noah Zeleznik as they review some of the prominent deaths of 2024. They also go over their 2024 predictions to see if any of them have come true yet. Noah enjoys the Kristoff Guardrail while Nick fires up a Kristoff Veinte. And during the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Repo…

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Time for more Ask the Pulpit (Liga Privada H99 toro) 1:23:47

2M ago1:23:47

1:23:47

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick takes more of your calls in another Ask the Pulpit show. While enjoying the Liga Privada H99 toro, Nick dives into the messages you've left and answered your burning questions. We also get another random guest as a result of the calls! Find out what Nick has been watching lately in the…

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Setting off Firecrackers with Mr. Jonathan 1:32:48

2M ago1:32:48

1:32:48

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Mr, Jonathan as they fire up a selection of Firecrackers from United Cigars. Mr. J enjoys the new JFR Lunatic Firecracker while Nick smokes both the connecticut and sungrown regular production versions of the Firecracker. They discuss how to smoke in your house and not lea…

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A helpful cigar travel tip from Pinky (Diamond Crown Maximus No. 5) 1:15:12

2M ago1:15:12

1:15:12

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky as they fire up the Diamond Crown Maximus No. 5. Pinky shares a pretty neat little travel tip that cigar smokers may be interested in and that retailers definitely will want to make note of. Also Nick makes a big announcement and a secondary announcement impacting th…

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The Return of Ask the Pulpit! (Perla Del Mar Corojo) 59:49

3M ago59:49

59:49

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, its the return of Ask the Pulpit! Nick takes listener calls and answers questions and addresses concerns while smoking the Perla Del Mar Corojo toro from JC Newman. Nick also discusses what he's been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report and Three Cigars He's Smoked an…

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TAA 048: Meet Christofferr Lindhe, Triple-Amputee, Inventor, Entrepreneur, and Paralympian 37:19

3M ago37:19

37:19

TAA 048: Meet Christofferr Lindhe, Triple-Amputee, Inventor, Entrepreneur, and Paralympian This month's guest is Christoffer Lindhe from Lindhe Xtend. Christoffer lost both legs and one arm in a horrible train accident. But with his can-do attitude and a positive mindset he embraced his new life, developed his own prosthetic feet and other devices,…

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Ranking Sci-Fi Movies with BBQ Dave (Altar Q by Oscar) 1:38:16

3M ago1:38:16

1:38:16

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Dave from the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash podcast to discuss their favorite sci-fi movies during a very long Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. The guys really let their nerd flags fly a bit, but if you're into sci-fi at all, there will be some great movie suggestions…

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Behind the Scenes Podcast Planning with Ed Sullivan (Foundation Olmec & Garofalo Family Reserve Sungrown) 2:09:04

3M ago2:09:04

2:09:04

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Ed Sullivan of the Cigar Authority to discuss some of the behind the scenes planning that goes into a podcast like theirs. Learn how far out they schedule shows and guests and more. We also discuss Ed's personal choices for top cigars of 2024 at the mid-year point and a lo…

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Mid-Year Top Cigars of 2024 with Jerry Pulaski (Padron 1964 Anniversary Presidente Maduro) 1:13:18

3M ago1:13:18

1:13:18

Coming to you from JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Jerry Pulaski as they review their top cigars at the mid-point of year. The lists are... interesting... to say the least. Nick enjoys the Padron 1964 Anniversary Presidente Maduro while Jerry attempts to try an e-cigar he "procured"... Also, Nick announces the return of a segm…

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Setting up your Smoking Room (Villiger 1888 Nicaragua toro) 46:37

3M ago46:37

46:37

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick discusses ways to set up a smoking room in your home and prevent smoke from going outside of the room. He fires up a Villiger 1888 Nicaragua toro and gives a variety of options ranging in various prices. And then in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, Nick discusses some of the m…

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Oh give me a home... (Micallef Blue toro) 2:08:56

3M ago2:08:56

2:08:56

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Noah Zeleznik as they each try the Micallef Blue for the first time. They discuss Nick's issues with finding a house and some of his thoughts on the current state of the housing market. It gets a bit curmudgeonly... Then in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the guy…

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Run the Ropes with Joel Williams (Aladino Dark Sumatra) 1:07:25

3M ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, it's a BONUS episode this week as Nick is joined by Aladino Sales Representative and Professional Wrestler Joel Williams. Joel is promoting his upcoming wrestling show on Saturday, June 1, where he's taking on TNA Impact Legend Frankie Kazarian. The guys talk all about the event, taking pla…

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Saving money on cigars while supporting your local shop 57:13

3M ago57:13

57:13

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick fires up a Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua and discusses ways can save money on cigars while still supporting your local brick and mortar cigar shop. The economy is rough and times are tough, so we need to stretch our dollars as far as we can. Nick has plenty of good tips on how…

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Your Indy 500 Preview with Nick's Dad (Te Amo toro) 1:30:44

3M ago1:30:44

1:30:44

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by his dad, Jim, who gives us a preview of what can be expected at this weekend's Indianapolis 500 IndyCar race. We discuss our history with the race, the track itself, and a lot more, all while trying the new Te Amo cigar from Altadis USA. Even if you're not a die hard IndyC…

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What cigar goes well with BBQ? with Mike Brinker (Warfighter 50 Cal Field robusto) 1:13:15

3M ago1:13:15

1:13:15

Coming your way from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Mike Brinker as they discuss their time at the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash barbecue competition this past weekend. The guys fire up a 50 Cal Field robusto from Warfighter Cigars and discuss their thoughts on what kind of cigars to pair with different kinds of barbecue.…

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A cigar company for sale? Prices Falling? Its Cigar News! (All Saints Solamente 2023) 47:44

4M ago47:44

47:44

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick fires up the All Saints Cigars Solamente 2023 and reviews some recent headlines from the cigar industry! We cover two brands that are reducing prices on their products, a cigar company that is for sale, and legislation impacting a cigar lounge in Minnesota. And find out what Nick has b…

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What all goes into a Cigar Event with Ken Klarich (Yaya Bagua) 1:39:21

4M ago1:39:21

1:39:21

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Kenn Klarich, owner of Ash & Ale Cigars in Palm Coast Florida, to discuss what all goes into planning a cigar event, like PulpitFest 2024! The guys fire up the Yaya Bagua and discuss all of the different considerations they had when figuring out the early phases of PulpitF…

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Its a Fahking Great Cigar! with Nick Gervais 1:26:56

4M ago1:26:56

1:26:56

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Nick Gervais, owner of My Monthly Cigars and Fahking Good Coffee, to premiere the Fahking Good Cigar! Gervais talks all about how the project came about and the process of choosing the cigar. He also details how you can get your hands on this limited edition product! And t…

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New England Cigar Expo tickets & Reviewing Cigars with Dave Garofalo 1:32:35

4M ago1:32:35

1:32:35

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Dave Garofalo to promote the New England Cigar Expo and how you can be a part of it. Dave details everything taking place at the Expo, lists off all of the attending manufacturers, and tells you how you can order your ticket now! We also discuss cigar reviews, the Cigar Au…

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New smokers & male birth control with Pinky (Leaf by Oscar 10th Anniversary) 1:15:31

4M ago1:15:31

1:15:31

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky as they smoke the Leaf by Oscar 10th Anniversary cigar and catch up. They discuss Pinky's recent efforts to get a friend of her's to start smoking cigars and the results of her work. They also discuss a wide variety of other topics including Nick's house hunt and som…

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BBQ Competitions and Top Action Movies with Dave (Henry Clay Warhawk Rebellious) 1:28:50

4M ago1:28:50

1:28:50

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Dave of the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash barbecue and cigar team and podcast. They discuss the upcoming competitions the team is taking part in and what goes into preparing for that, while Nick enjoys the Henry Clay Warhawk Rebellious. And in the Villiger Cigars Entertain…

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Dogs driving cars with Ed Sullivan (Perdomo 30th Anniversary Connecticut) 1:33:44

4M ago1:33:44

1:33:44

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Ed Sullivan for a chat! Nick smokes the Perdomo 30th Anniversary Connecticut while Ed fires up the new Gold Star from United Cigars. They discuss recent adventures at the doctor's offices, as well as the story about how Ed's dog got his own car. Get a ton of good comedy sp…

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Tip to Tip with Luc (Villiger Miami) 1:32:26

4M ago1:32:26

1:32:26

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Luc (mysticks35mm) to catch up and talk cigars. They discuss cigar prices in Canada, the changing weather, and other random topics for a bit. Also, find out who Nick is considering getting as a guest on the show... And I continue to try and talk Luc into coming to Pulpitfe…

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Cigar economics & PulpitFest with René Castaneda (Villiger 1888 Nicaragua) 1:29:51

5M ago1:29:51

1:29:51

Coming your way from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Villiger North America President René Castaneda as they discuss a wide variety of subjects including some of economics surrounding cigar industry these days. They both enjoy the Villiger 1888 Nicaragua, in the toro and churchill sizes. The two also discuss the PCA trade …

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Cuban Cigars and Top Horror Movies with Mike Brinker (H Upmann Havana Petite Corona) 1:16:53

5M ago1:16:53

1:16:53

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick meets up with Mike Brinker, who was kind enough to break into his humidor and share two H. Upmann petite corona Cuban cigars for the show. The guys discuss the recent passing of OJ Simpson and the total solar eclipse from last week. Then in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the…

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Price Exploitation Concerns and Retail Events with Dave Garofalo 1:48:30

5M ago1:48:30

1:48:30

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick sits down with Dave Garofalo of Two Guys Smoke Shop to discuss his recent editorial expressing concerns about price exploitation in the cigar industry. We have a frank conversation about why rising prices on cigars is for manufacturers and creates distrust with consumers. We also discu…

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Tax Advantages of Cigars and more with Mr. Jonathan (Foundation Cigars Olmec) 1:35:46

5M ago1:35:46

1:35:46

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Mr. Jonathan as they fire up and enjoy the Olmec by Foundation Cigars. They discuss Nick's recent tax appointment and some of the tax benefits of buying cigars, as well as the eclipse, the New England Cigar Expo, and more. Find out what they've been watching lately in the …

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New Cigars & Gangster Films with Noah (H Upmann Daytrader) 1:40:08

5M ago1:40:08

1:40:08

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Noah as they discuss what cigars announced at PCA they're excited to try. While doing so, Nick fires up the new H Upmann Daytrader while Noah enjoys his old faithful standby, the Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne. There was some good stuff showcased at the trade show that…

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Let's show a little more grace (Blackened S84 toro) 55:05

5M ago55:05

55:05

Coming your way from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick smokes the new Blackened S84 from Drew Estates and discusses a recent tragedy involving a podcast host he listened to. He addresses the internet mob culture that has come about through social media and how it needs to be addressed. He also shares what happened at his recent oil chang…

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PCA '24 Recap with Trey Mac (Project Lomas) 1:25:59

5M ago1:25:59

1:25:59

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Trey Mac Shipley IN PERSON in the Ice Tent of Love to discuss his perspective on how PCA 2024 went down. We get some insight into the trade show and some of the changes Trey would make if he were in charge, while smoking the Project Lomas which is the Aladino event cigar. …

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Long lost Ask the Boys calls (2024 Jose Gaspar torpedo) 51:10

5M ago51:10

51:10

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick finally is able to listen to and answer some long lost Ask the Boys calls. He fires up a gift from Listener Seth, the 2024 Jose Gaspar torpedo from JC Newman, and discusses burgers, bad gifts for cigar lovers, and more. We also get a very brief PCA update! Find out what Nick's been wat…

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PCA Preview & Blind Cigar Reviews (Cigar 9C) 1:02:08

5M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick previews some of the announcements that caught his eye from the upcoming PCA trade show in Las Vegas. The press releases have been flying fast and furious and Nick sorts through them to discuss a few of the items he's most looking forward to trying. Also, Nick discusses blind cigar rev…

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St. Patrick's Traditions & The Gangs of East St Louis (Aladino Candela Robusto) 59:03

6M ago59:03

59:03

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by a... special guest as they discuss St. Patrick's Day traditions while smoking the Aladino Candela Robusto. They also discuss the gangs of East St. Louis, the upcoming PulpitFest in Palm Coast, Florida, and more. Find out what they've been watching lately in the Villiger Ci…

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Big Aladino PCA reveals and spotted dick with Trey Mac (Aladino Candela Toro) 2:04:13

6M ago2:04:13

2:04:13

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined again by Trey Mac Shipley of Aladino Cigars. Nick lights up the new Aladino Candela Toro and the two discuss, this time in detail, cigars coming out at PCA, including the one Trey couldn't talk about last time! We also discuss some of the trials and tribulations facing retail…

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You know you've gotten old when... 26:11

6M ago26:11

26:11

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is still a bit under the weather and could only do a short episode for today. He discusses a recent moment when he realized he'd gotten old. And in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, he discusses not only what he's been watching lately but the Oscar winners from Sunday night. He…

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