Episodes

Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Celebratory Cigars for the Holidays (Aganorsa Leaf La Validacion Habano)
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick lights up the Aganorsa Leaf La Validacion Habano and discusses options for celebratory cigars as we come into the holidays. Nick gives his recommendations but also checks in with Chat GPT to see what AI can suggest. What are your celebratory smokes?
Find out what Nick has been watching in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report and learn about the largest party in history in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment.
Also, learn what Three Cigars Nick Smoked and Enjoyed This Week!
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Follow JRE Tobacco/Aladino at @AladinoCigars on Instagram or check out their website, JRETobacco.com for a store near you that carries their cigars
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Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Building Smoke Sheds & Custom Humidors (Diamond Crown No. 4)
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick sits down with a Diamond Crown No. 4 from JC Newman and chats with Jim Paquette and Chef Charlie about their new home smoking shed they built. We learn all about how they did it and tips you can use at home if you're interested in doing something similar. We also learn about the custom humidors Jim builds, what all goes into them, and how you can get one of your own!
During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, find out some of the shows the guys are watching out in their smoke shed.
And learn about a woman who didn't know the rhyme about what to do in case of a bear attack in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment.
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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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Friday Dec 06, 2024
Wicked Whiskey and Robot Cockroaches (Leaf by Oscar Maduro)
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick steps way out of his comfort zone and discusses the top ten Whiskeys of 2024 as named by Whiskey Advocate magazine. While enjoying the Leaf by Oscar Maduro toro, Nick goes over each one and gives some notes about them.
He also discusses an update on the Wicked dolls that directed people to a porn website and robot cockroaches?
During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, learn what new comedy special Nick thought was funny. And learn about a man who saw a gap in a market and invented something special in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment.
Get your calls in for Ask the Pulpit at (863)874-0000.
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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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Christmas Gift Suggestions for Cigar Smokers 2024 (Rocky Patel Dark Star)
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick gives his annual list of suggestions of gifts for cigar lovers. While smoking the Rocky Patel Dark Star, Nick covers gift ideas for novice smokers, experienced aficionados, and more.
Also, find out how you can nominate your favorite cigar for the Parishioners Cigars of the Year 2024!
In the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, find out a recent documentary series Nick enjoyed.
And in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment, learn about an unsung hero in modern home heating technology.
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Friday Nov 29, 2024
Cigar News, Listener Calls, and More (Villiger TAA 2024)
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick fires up the new Villiger TAA 2024 cigar and covers some business.
We cover some cigar news, including the Cigars & Spirits Magazine top 25 Cigars of 2024, and we get to your calls in an Ask the Pulpit segment.
Find out what Nick has been watching lately, including what movie has to kick off the Christmas season, in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.
Learn about a Chinese prostitute turned pirate in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment.
And what three cigars has Nick smoked and enjoyed this week? He goes over them!
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Learn about LFD with Litto Gomez Jr (LFD Solis)
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Litto Gomez Jr. of La Flor Dominicana to discuss the company, its portfolio of cigars, and his experiences in the cigar industry. The guys light up the LFD Solis, which was a pet project blended by Litto Jr. Learn all about the start of the company, some of the stress that comes from being named a Cigar Aficionado Number One cigar, and more.
Find out what the guys have been watching during the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report and learn about a heroic police dog in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment.
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Friday Nov 22, 2024
A brief announcement about today's show
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Hey all, just a brief announcement about today's show. Life and parenting caught up to me this week and I'm taking this episode off. Tune in on Tuesday, November 26, to hear my chat with Litto Gomez Jr. of La Flor Dominicana.
Thanks for your patience and understanding!
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Monday Nov 18, 2024
A Boxer's Perspective on Paul vs Tyson (ATL Magic)
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Noah as they discuss the recent Paul vs Tyson fight while they smoke the ATL Magic.
As a former amateur boxer, Noah has a number of thoughts on the Netflix boxing special. During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, they discuss the fight itself, the lead up, the expectations, and the streaming issues while viewing the event. And we learn a bit about Noah's time in the ring!
Also, Nick talks about his recent finds at the flea market!
And during the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment, Nick shares an inspirational story of a boxer who fought back from a bad diagnosis.
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Free Speech for Some... (World's Strongest Cigar)
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Studios, Nick lights up the World's Strongest Cigar and goes on a rant about YouTube. He discusses the events of this week and how YouTube has begun targeting the Pulpit and how he is responding. He also discusses some of the hypocrisy behind YouTube censoring creators and how the government has given them, and other social media platforms, the means to act as Big Brother.
We also discuss the media's role in the whole Wicked doll controversy.
In the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, we hear what Nick has been watching lately.
And in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment, we learn about other content creators that have spoken truth to power.
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Skunks, Penguins, and Kaiju, OH MY! (Micallef Black)
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick fires up a Micallef Black toro and is joined by Cherry Chernobyl. They discuss Nick's recent encounter with some stray wildlife by his garage door as well as what Nick would be willing to do for $15K. Somehow they end up going from urban wildlife to 80's 3D movies...
During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, they discuss HBO's The Penguin as well as the recent re-release of Godzilla Minus One and more.
And during the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars segment, we learn about Poon Lim.
All this as well as Three Cigars We've Smoked and Enjoyed This Week!
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 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
Follow Blackbird Cigars at @blackbirdcigar on Instagram or check out their website, BlackbirdCigar.com for a store near you that carries their cigars