The Cigar Pulpit

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Our Tampa & Ybor City Experience Nov 27, 2020

Show notes

We recap our recent trip to Tampa and Ybor City, detailing all of the cool cigar places we visited and enjoyed. We discuss our experience with Uber Eats, touch on our tour of the JC Newman factory, detail the trip to Clearwater Beach, and more.

Oh and Nick plays a drunken voicemail he left for a very special Ask the Boys.

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Touring the J.C. Newman Factory Nov 26, 2020

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Here's part one of our trip to Tampa, where we discuss our tour of the J.C. Newman Factory, El Reloj, and sit down for an in-depth interview with Bobby and Eric Newman. We discuss the company's history, the factory and its renovations, the battle against the FDA, the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation, and even an organization that provides support dogs for veterans that Bobby is very involved in called Southeastern Guide Dogs.

If you enjoy premium cigars a trip to El Reloj must be added to your bucket list!

Follow J.C. Newman Cigars at @J.C.NewmanCigarCo on Instagram.

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Battle of the Budgets Funnel Four Round 1 Nov 24, 2020

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The guys move the Battle of the Budgets into the Funnel Four! During the first round, the Tatascan Yellow Series by JRE Tobacco takes on the Perdomo Fresco Natural. Who will be moving on to the Championship? Listen and find out!

Also, Nick gives Jeff COVID, they answer some listener questions in the Ask the Boys segment, Larry the Mute gives another riveting review, and more cigars are given away in the Weekly Giveaway.

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Challenging Gator to beat a world record Nov 20, 2020

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The guys visit with Broccoli Rob (AND Mrs. Broccoli) as they smoke the Montecristo Media Noche from the November My Monthly Cigars box.

We get an update from Rob about how things are going at the Smoke Pit, a new shop outside of Indianapolis, and discuss cigars. We also get into some F*cked Up Facts where Gator is challenged to try and compete for a very strange world record.

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Southern Draw Cigars with Robert Holt Nov 17, 2020

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The guys are joined by Robert Holt, owner of Southern Draw Cigars, as they light up the Firethorn toro and discuss Southern Draw, its origins, philosophy, charitable works, and more. Robert also talks about EIGHT new cigars they have brought to the market this year and teases a brand new core line that will debut around December!

The guys also answer some listener questions in Ask the Boys, get a machine made cigar review from Larry the Mute, and give away a Martinez Cigars prize pack in the Weekly Giveaway.

Follow Southern Draw Cigars at @SDCigars on Instagram.

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Honduras needs our help Nov 12, 2020

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Gator is driving Nick INSANE as they light up and smoke the La Herencia Cubana Core from the November My Monthly Cigars box.

On a serious note, they talk with Oscar Valladares about the impact of Hurricane Eta in Honduras and how we all can help in relief efforts.

All that plus some F*cked Up Facts and Would You Rather.

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Pinky's Book Review and the La Padilla Serie 1968 Nov 09, 2020

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Back by popular demand, Pinky joins the guys to smoke the La Padilla Serie 1968 from the November My Monthly Cigars box and speak with Paul Allen, author of When Tobacco Was King: A History of Tobacco in Canada - A Southerner's Journey, about his book.

She also helps them answer listener questions in the Ask the Boys segment, we get a review from Larry the Mute, we give away some cigars and prizes, and we play a little Would You Rather.

To purchase a copy of Paul's book, it is available on Amazon HERE

To learn more about Paul and his book, follow him on Instagram at @thetobaccobook

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What's in November's My Monthly Cigars box Nov 06, 2020

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The guys open up the November My Monthly Cigars box with MMC owner Nick Gervais and smoke the Diesel Whiskey Row Sherry Cask. Per usual they talk about a bunch of different topics but things seem to really go off the rails when Jeff reveals a part of Nick's past he'd hoped to have left behind.

They also receive special Election 2020 updates from a special correspondent and find out this Friday's F*cked Up Fact!

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Smoking the Mil Dias with Jon Huber Nov 02, 2020

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The guys sit down and speak with Jon Huber, owner of Crowned Heads Cigars, about his company and their newest cigar, the Mil Dias. They touch on Jon's history in the industry, his business philosophy, and lots more.

The guys also answer some listener questions in the Ask the Boys segment, get a review of the Swisher Sweets Outlaw from Larry the Mute, and give away some cigars in the Weekly Giveaway.

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And follow Crowned Heads Cigars at @TheCrownedHeads on Instagram.

Halloween with Mark Twain Oct 30, 2020

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The guys had two guests bail at the last minute, so they just ramble on for an hour while smoking the Mark Twain from the October My Monthly Cigars box. They discuss Halloween candy, Covid restrictions, and how Gator is sizing Nick up to use him as a skin suit.

They also unveil a new segment and announce a contest!

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