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Back to SearchEpisode 65: Return of the Reinado Empire
Episode 66
I chat, via Zoom, with Antonio Lam of Reinado Premium Cigars. There are things in the world that are more important than cigars and more important th…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 64: A Conversation with Andy Sweis of Cedar Room Fine Cigars & Lounge
Episode 65
I am joined via Zoom by Andy Sweis, owner of Cedar Room Fine Cigars & Lounge in Scottsdale, AZ. We talk about how he got into the cigar industry and …
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 63: Smoking with the Evil 3mpire Cigar 5ociety
Episode 64
I sit down with Joe from Evil 3mpire Cigar 5ociety at Prime Cigars in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Joe and I have a great conversation that covers a wide ar…
5 years ago
Episode 62: Chatting with Dan from the Cigar Saver
Episode 63
While at the PCA 2021 Trade Show, I sit down with Dan from the Cigar Saver. The Cigar Saver is a product that, well, saves your cigar. When you find …
5 years ago
Episode 61: An Epic Conversation with Dean Parsons of Epic Cigars
Episode 62
I sit down with Dean Parsons of Epic Cigars at the 2021 PCA Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dean and I discuss his journey from Canadian hockey play…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 60: On the PCA Show Floor with Scott Weeks of Recluse Cigars and Iconic Leaf Cigar Company
Episode 61
I sit down at the Recluse Cigars/Iconic Leaf Cigar Company booth on the PCA Trade Show floor with owner and blender Scott Weeks. Scott and I talk abo…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 59: The Journey with Nick Syris of LH Cigars
Episode 59
I talk, via Zoom, with Nick Syris of LH Cigars. We discuss his journey from an audio business to his life as a retailer and how he eventually started…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 58: BONUS Live from the PCA Trade Show with Lucas Da Silva of Oxford Cigar Co.
Episode 60
James and Lucas, owner of Oxford Cigar Co., discuss the 2021 PCA Trade Show LIVE from the show floor. Lucas is open and transparent with what he sees…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 57: A Conversation with Anya Ramirez
Episode 58
I am joined, via telephone, with Instagram influencer, entrepreneur, and representative of Karen Berger Cigars, Anya Ramirez. We talk about her journ…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 56: On the Patio with Giannis of the Vintage CLT
Episode 57
I sit down with Giannis Koutsoupias, the Director of Business Development for the Vintage Whiskey and Cigar Bar in Charlotte, North Carolina, on the …
5 years, 3 months ago