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Hello Brothers and Sisters in Smoke! Settle into the lounge and enjoy a cigar with the Bishop of the Burn Nick and the rest of the crew as they feature cigar news, reviews, interviews, and more in the Cigar Pulpit.
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27 minutes ago
27 minutes ago
1 hr 9 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino (mobile) studios, Nick is joined by Kenn Klarich, owner of the Ash & Ale Cigar Lounge, to discuss the process of making his exclusive blend cigars. Kenn discusses how the project came to be, some of the different steps of the process, how the various vitolas were chosen, and more.
We also touch on the upcoming PulpitFest a bit too!
Find out what we've been watching in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And it's Tuesday, so buckle up for a very unique "Lemonade" review.
And finally, find out what three cigars Kenn and Nick smoked and enjoyed this weekend!
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

5 days ago
5 days ago
1 hr 11 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick fires up a Schöelen Dunkel and takes your calls on another Ask the Pulpit.
This time you guys have some thoughts about the million dollars a day question posed last week by Braden, a few more seventh anniversary shout outs, and more. And Shawn apparently was taken aback realizing that Nick had previously had cats?
Find out what Nick has been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And learn what three cigars he's smoked and enjoyed this week!
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

7 days ago
7 days ago
2 hr 53 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Aladino Sales Director Trey Mac Shipley to have a nice chat. Nick fires up a few different cigars, starting with the Aladino Lounge Exclusive, while Trey Mac catches us up on a few items related to the company.
But from there the guys dive into sports and some different thoughts surrounding the importance of and the need for sports in society. We touch on different personalities and how they consume sports, which then leads to a conversation about media consumption as a whole. The conversation then goes in a variety of different directions touching on subjects like music and the need for people to take road trips. And prison...
Find out what we've been entertained by lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Aug 14, 2026
Aug 14, 2026
1 hr 54 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick continues to celebrate the seventh anniversary of the podcast with a special Ask the Pulpit episode. He takes to the phone lines to hear your favorite moments from the show and to learn how you came to listen to the Pulpit.
Nick smokes two cigars this episode, the Aladino Corojo and the Villiger 1888 San Andres, and reminisces about past moments and gives his thoughts on new connections made through doing the show.
Find out what Nick has been entertained by this week in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And learn what Three Cigars Nick Smoked and Enjoyed This Week.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Aug 10, 2026
Aug 10, 2026
1 hr 18 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick begins celebrating the shows seventh anniversary. He fires up a Plasencia Alma Del Cielo and reminisces a bit about the start of the show, what it was in concept at the beginning, and what it has evolved into.
From there Nick covers seven lessons he's learned about podcasting since starting the show in August 2019. For those of you interested in your own podcast or already making them, you may find something helpful.
Learn what Nick has been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And find out Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze in another lemonade review!
Friday's show will be an anniversary based Ask the Pulpit, so please call by end of day Wednesday, August 12, to be a part of that and share your favorite Cigar Pulpit memory.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Aug 7, 2026
Aug 7, 2026
2 hr 10 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Shawn Beaudry who discusses his recent trip to the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival.
The guys light up the Chef Rick from West Tampa Tobacco and talk about the previously-Colorado- now-Wyoming based cigar event. Shawn compares the one this year to previous ones he's been to and details what attendees can expect.
The conversation ends up going all over the place but if you're interested in not just Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival, but other cigar events, this is a good episode to listen to.
From there, learn what the guys have been watching and listening to in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And find out what Three Cigars They Smoked and Enjoyed This Week.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Aug 4, 2026
Aug 4, 2026
1 hr 55 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is catching up on your Ask the Pulpit calls!
You all called in regarding a variety of topics again, ranging from the Great Rocky debate, to a four pack of cigars for grizzled veteran smokers, to the purpose of mosquitos, and the warping of space time and the creation of inter-dimensional portals. Needless to say you had a lot to talk about!
And Nick throws out a topic he needs you to call in about! Next week is the seventh anniversary of the show and Nick is requesting you to call in and tell him your favorite Cigar Pulpit moment. So call the hotline at (863)874-0000 before the end of day on Wednesday, August 12, to be included on the anniversary show!
Find out what Nick has been watching lately and what cartoon character is a raging narcissist in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And it's Tuesday! Time to find out Is the Juice is Worth the Squeeze in another lemonade review!
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Jul 30, 2026
Jul 30, 2026
1 hr 28 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick travels to Louisville Kentucky and visits with Josh Pickett, owner of the Louisville Cigar Company. The guys sit down and light up the Aladino 250th and discuss Josh's shop, his efforts to change the laws to allow for indoor cigar smoking, and so much more. The guys also discuss the various aspects that go into creating a nice lounge and the community that develops within it.
Find out what Nick has been watching since the World Cup ended in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And learn what three cigars Nick has smoked and enjoyed recently.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Jul 24, 2026
Jul 24, 2026
1 hr 46 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Parishioner Jeff Endrizzi joins Nick live and in person in the studio to have a chat and smoke a cigar. They guys dug through Nick's humidor and found some old Nat Sherman Joel Sherman 75th Anniversary lanceros to enjoy.
They discuss the cigar community, whiskey, doing cigar reviews, cigar events, and much more.
And make sure you listen during the Greatest Commercial You've Ever Heard to hear Nick almost catch his house on fire.
Find out what Jeff has been watching and listening to lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home

Jul 21, 2026
Jul 21, 2026
1 hr 40 min
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Art Brooks who owns Puff at Sea, a cigar cruise experience. Art details his business and how he partners with well known cruise lines to provide a cigar-based cruise vacation experience for cigar lovers. Learn how he got into this, some of the options available, and much more.
Find out a podcast Nick has been listening to lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
And it's Tuesday, so it's time to learn if the juice was worth the squeeze with another lemonade review! Its an interesting one this time folks...
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000. Or email your comments to Nick@CigarPulpit.com!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS...
For all your online cigar purchasing needs, head over to 2GuysCigars.com! In business for 40 years, they are THE trusted name in the cigar industry! Family owned and operated, they provide a great selection, fair prices, and outstanding customer service. That's 2GuysCigars.com!
Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
Follow Villiger Cigars at @VilligerCigar on Instagram or check out their website, VilligerCigars.com for a store near you that carries their cigars, or visit their new online shop at https://villigercigars.store/home
