Down to Herf Podcast

This week the boys are joined by special guest Mike Dilks, founder of CopvilleOG and host of The Anti-Hero Podcast, for an unfiltered deep-dive into the state of modern law enforcement. From department culture to public perception, the crew tackles what it really means to wear the badge in today’s era. The cigar of the week is the Mi Querida “Gorilla Gordo” from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust — a h...

This week, the boys lit up the Crowned Heads Blood Medicine B Positive and things got hilariously unhinged. Between the bizarre No Kings protest, an Oceans 11-style robbery at the Louvre, and Shohei Ohtani’s latest feats of baseball wizardry, the crew found plenty to puff and ponder over. Patrol Gone Wild was full of classics a prisoner who smuggled a gun somewhere the sun don’t shine, another DWI...

Episode 191 of the Down to Herf Podcast dives into a packed week of stories and smokes. The guys break down the MLB playoff Final Four and how the remaining teams stack up heading into the championship push. They also discuss Netflix’s new Ed Gein series — exploring how it compares to other true-crime releases — and the bizarre viral story of the man who urinated on an altar at the Vatican. All of...

Episode 190 of the Down to Herf Podcast kicks off with a full breakdown of Week 5 in the NFL — where heartbreak, injuries, and questionable coaching decisions were the theme of the week. The guys also catch up on Jerry’s recent tricep surgery, which has officially sidelined him from any arm-wrestling challenges until further notice. Then things get heated as they unpack Chicago Mayor Brandon Johns...

Episode 189 of the Down to Herf Podcast kicks off with our review of the Red Meat Lovers Fritanga from Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, a bold and flavorful cigar that set the tone for the night. From there we dove into sports, covering the much-anticipated debut of Jaxson Dart for the New York Giants, the brutal Tyreek Hill leg injury, and our takes on the looming MLB playoffs. We also shared our pre...

Jerry And Caleb Are joined by the one and only Matt Booth Of Room 101 Cigars To Talk about the all new JT10! Tune In For a conversation full of laughs! Cigar: Room 101 JT 10th Anniversary A huge thank you to our show sponsors Crowned Heads Cigars, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, and Small Batch Cigars! Make sure you're checking them out for all of your cigar needs! https://www.crownedheads.com h...

On this episode of the Down to Herf Podcast Jerry and Caleb review the Adventura Blue Eyed Jack’s Revenge Maduro High Tide while going on some fun tangents. The guys talk the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, and some piracy to go along with the cigars theme.  On this week’s Patrol Gone Wild segment we have a clip of a super drunk sobriety test, a driver with a million excuses and another stor...

This episode of the Down to Herf podcast brings Jake Sanders from Crowned Heads into the lounge as we dive into the all-new Las Calaveras 2025. We break down the blend, construction, and flavor profile while Jake shares some behind-the-scenes stories straight from the factory. Of course, things get a little crazy with Patrol Gone Wild is back with some truly unbelievable clips you won’t want to mi...

We kicked things off reviewing the Cavalier Project Broadleaf Boarmaster and somehow spiraled into the origins of Labor Day, a surprise announcement from the Epstein Island victims about an upcoming press conference, and a full-blown roast session on the people we can’t stand at the gym. Patrol Gone Wild brought absolute chaos this week with a Superman-style bailout from a moving car, a Chuck E. C...

Episode 184 brought a perfect mix of football, cigars, and a little bit of chaos. We kicked things off with the upcoming NFL season, tossing around hot takes, bold predictions, and plenty of fantasy draft talk that’s bound to stir up some debates. Then we shifted gears into current events, breaking down the recent presidential executive order to end cash bail and what it could mean moving forward...

This week we dragged our sponsor into the hot seat as Dave West from Small Batch Cigars joined us to spark up The New Dawn from Avowed Cigars. We talked about the brand, the boutique hustle, and even their biggest hater Patrol Gone Wild was pure chaos: a woman tried to sneak crack inside a 17-pound wheel of cheese (Wisconsin must be proud), a suspect lost control of more than just the situation, a...

In this episode, we’re Porking Around with Pete Johnson himself. We lit up his freshly released Pork Tenderloin 2025 and let the conversation drift from cigars… to nothing at all… to Pete settling the score over our last Tatuaje review. Spoiler: the beef was almost as juicy as the pork. Patrol Gone Wild was extra spicy this week—featuring the arrest of one of the notorious WNBA “dildo bandits,” a...

This week we’re back in the studio with former pro baseball player J.P. Arencibia, catching up on what he’s been up to and getting his take on the swirling allegations in the Emanuel Clase scandal. From there, we take a few scenic detours talking cigars, life in Nashville, and a bit of everything in between all while firing up the freshly dropped My Father Blue. In Patrol Gone Wild, we’ve got a Fl...

This week’s episode covers everything from garage sale drama to the passing of two absolute legends. We kick things off by reviewing the newly released Black Label Trading Co. Eletto while one of the hosts shares the wild highlights from his recent garage sale; some folks came to buy, others just came to haggle and linger. We also dive into the release of Happy Gilmore 2, and take a moment to refl...

This week, we’re joined in studio by Carl Barone from Forged Cigar Co. and S.T.G. We fired up the Room 101 15th Anniversary for review and dove into industry trends, marketing shifts, and brands that set the tone. Patrol Gone Wild spirals from there: a man in New Jersey goes full psycho on a seagull at the boardwalk, a naked NYC resident commandeers a sailboat for the joyride of the year, and we t...

On this scorching episode of Down to Herf, we battle the brutal summer heatwave with cigars. We also dove into the latest UFC Nashville fight results, reflect on the anniversary of the Trump assassination attempt, and give our full review of the new Tatuaje 50th Especial Robusto In this week’s Patrol Gone Wild, a Florida meth addict somehow manages to steal a sightseeing train , a thief in Pennsyl...

This week the boys spark up the HVC La Rosa 250 10th Anniversary and give it a proper review while boldly declaring what we all secretly know: the steroid era was the greatest era in baseball. Bonds, Sosa, McGwire—juiced dingers for days. In Patrol Gone Wild, we cover a Pokémon card thief who tried to catch ’em all (but caught charges instead, a suspect who thought he could tough through pepper sp...

This week on Down to Herf, the boys kick back with Gus and Billy from Artesano Del Tobacco, light up the brand-new Viva La Vida Connecticut, and get the inside scoop on how they bring fresh heat to the lineup. In Patrol Gone Wild, the Liver King finds himself in hot water (again), a pervert proves you can’t teach an old creep new tricks, and a Texas suspect’s brilliant escape plan ends with him bo...

This week the boys sit down talk about the newly crowned Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, a little football and basketball. Then a nice Father’s Day recap. We also touched on the conflict with Iran and Israel on the current events side of things. This all went down while we enjoyed the recently released year of the snake from Rocky Patel Patrol Gone Wild brings us a breakdown of one of the L...

This week the boys are joined live in studio by Jack Torano and Nick Goss from Espinosa Cigars. This all went down while we got to sit down and enjoy the new limited release the La Bomba Warhead Independence Day. Then we discussed the upcoming releases for Espinosa and we also attempted to figure out what Nick Goss actually does. Patrol Gone Wild this week brings us a couple of drunk men doing som...

This week the boys review the recently released Viso Horny 555 by Tyler Jeffery. This one is not for the weak; as the boys also discuss the ongoing NBA and Stanley Cup Finals. They also gave a tribute to the anniversary of D-Day and touch on the recent beef between Trump and Elon Musk Patrol Gone Wild this week brings us a priest with a naughty search history, hot sauce torture, and why you should...

This week the boys are joined by Jon Huber from Crowned Heads. This special day Herf allowed us the time to sit down and enjoy the soon to be released Broadway from the brand. The boys caught up with Jon and talked about post PCA madness and the rebranding of many core line products.  Patrol Gone Wild this week brings us a 3 pack of clips involving a lasso, a turtle, and biter. Cigar: Crowned Head...

This week this boys are joined by Lou Cross from Lure Cigars. We got enjoy his newly released “Fish Stix”. Then we got into what brought Lou to forming his company and got him into his love of premium cigars! Patrol Gone Wild this week brings us an illegal immigrant posing as a high schooler. An arrest made in the recent incident where a baseball fan fell from a balcony at PNC park, and a Florida...

This week the boys enjoy the soon to be released Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Puro. While that went down we discussed recent current events involving the Brooklyn Bridge ship crash and former President Biden’s cancer diagnosis. Then the boys discuss a crazy discovery of a new beer challenge.  Patrol Gone Wild this week returns with a cNew Orleans Prison Break, a naked man riding the lighting for 5, a...

This week the boys feature the Vampire Dust Eternal Night from Viaje. While we enjoyed that we discussed the newly elected gangster pope and how this is a major win for America. Then we discussed the best and worst movie vampires in honor of the stick. Stay tuned in as well for another big announcement regarding our Patreon mega giveaway! Patrol Gone Wild this week returns with a prank gone too fa...