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Cigar Crisis in California – The After Show

On September 28, a new bill was passed & signed into law in California by Governor Gavin Newsom that dramatically affects cigar sales in the state. Is this bill an existential threat to cigars in California? And possibly a blueprint for other states to wipe out cigar sales in the future? We discuss the consequences of the bill & the potential cigar crisis in California & potenially beyond. The Cigar Authority is a member of […]

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Evolution of Kristoff

The Evolution of Kristoff Cigars With Glen Case

This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk about the Evolution of Kristoff Cigars with Glen Case Owner of Kristoff! Kristoff is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, we ask Glen about how things have changed over the years & where he see’s the company going in the future! We will smoke the Kristoff Tres Compadres in the first hour. Hear for yourself the Evolution of Kristoff Cigars! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed […]

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Cigar Brands Dead

End of the Year Cigar Discussion – The After Show

This week on The After Show, it’s the End of The Year Cigar Discussion. 2024 is quickly drawing to a close. What is happening in the cigar world as we move into the new year? The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH

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The Ash Holes 2024 Contenders for Cigar of The Year

This week on The Ash Holes, It’s The 2024 Contenders Show!!! They are going to light up the HVC Black Friday 2024 as we name the 6 contenders for the 2024 Ash Holes Cigar of the Year, along with some honorable mentions that didn’t make the cut. The Ash Holes is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two […]

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Cigar Shop

The Do’s & Don’ts in a Cigar Shop to Not Look Like a Fool!

This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk the Do’s & Don’ts in a Cigar Shop to not look like a fool! We are joined by Casey Haugen Vice President of Crux Cigars! We will smoke Crux Epicure Maduro Toro in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded […]

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Cigar Brands Dead

YouTube is Shutting Down Cigar Content – The After Show

This week on The After Show, we talk about YouTube shutting down cigar content. The Cigar Authority has 2 strikes on YouTube.  We may not be here much longer. What’s next for cigar content creators. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH

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Top 25 Toro

Top 25 Toro Cigars Under $10 With Amanda Micallef

This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys name the Top 25 Toro Cigars for Under $10! They are joined by Amanda Micallef of Micallef Cigars makers of the 2023 Cigar of the Year. We will smoke the Micallef Red in the first hour. Find out what the Top 25 Toro Cigars Under $10 are! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority […]

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Halloween

Halloween Trick & Treats – The Ash Holes

This week on The Ash Holes, the guys are smoking HOF (Hall of Fame) By David Ortiz Toro while talking about Halloween and what does everyone have planned? Plus a rewind to the 2004 Red Sox World Series Run & Dave’s back from TAA how’d it go & what new cigars are coming soon? They also have their weekly Top 5 segment, Daves Weekly 6 Pack and Kilt Man’s Corner.

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Cigar Brands Dead

Total Panic in the Cigar Industry – The After Show

Dave is back from TAA and he believes it’s total panic in the cigar industry & some brand owners are committing brand suicide. Their strategies are likely to backfire. It’s total panic in the cigar industry, let’s see if we can figure it out. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke […]

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The 2024 TAA Recap

The 2024 TAA Recap

This week on The Cigar Authority, its the 2024 TAA Recap! Dave is back from Aruba where the annual Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) meeting just took place. Find out what’s new & exciting from this exclusive summit plus we’ll smoke the All Saints Dedicacion in the first hour. Find out what happened in Aruba with the 2024 TAA Recap! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk […]

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