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Tony and Fingers' cigar review: The Ferio Tego Summa Their drink review: Old Grand-Dad 114 Topics this week include: J.M. Smucker to buy Hostess Brands for $5.6 billion. Eight discontinued Halloween candies you’ll never find in your trick-or-treat bucket again. Seven expensive items that are wastes of money, according to financial experts. A couple is livid after sitting next to farting dog on a 1...

The cigar reviews The Red Meat Lovers and Mi Querida Black PapaSaka by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. The drink review: Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Topics this week include: NYC Mayor Adams warns migrant crisis will ‘destroy’ city. Jimmy Buffett passes away at 76. What are some of your bucket list concerts? What is the 'Doom Loop'? Pumpkin Spice Frostys? All that and much more on ep...

Tony and Fingers' cigar review: La Galera Anemoi Their drink review: Russell’s Reserve 10-Year Bourbon Topics this week include: A bonus review of Eggo Brunch In A Jar by Sugarlands Distilling Company. Nike joins Walgreens and Dollar Tree in a growing list of major retailers closing down stores after a stealing spike. The Las Vegas Strip is losing the 'last of the old-style casinos'. An airline st...

The Cigar Review: Aladino Limited Edition 2023 Toro. The Drink Review: Bearface Triple Oak Canadian Whisky. Topics this week include: Bud Light is trying to get customers to return to the brand, by using NFL Sunday Ticket. There's a new COVID variant. Are mask mandates going to come back? Queen fans are angry! Why? One state may soon offer unemployment benefits to striking workers. Oscar Mayer to...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Y Panda from Luciano Cigars and the Bardstown Bourbon Co. Foursquare Collaborative Series Whiskey. Luciano Meirelles, CEO of Luciano Cigars joined Tony at the PCA Trade Show in Las Vegas. They talked about Luciano Cigars' growth and the Y Panda's launch. Other topics this week include: A full list of Las Vegas hotels with bed bugs found by Inspectors has be...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed The West Tampa Tobacco Company Red Toro and Rattle and Snap 8-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey. It's not just a win, it's a HUGE win for the cigar industry. Judge Amit Mehta, who just last year declared regulations from the Food and Drug Administration on the cigar industry "arbitrary and capricious," has now dismissed the Deeming Rule the FDA attempted to put in pla...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed The US Regional Exclusive from Cavalier Genève Cigars and Bondstone Double Oak Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Tony interviewed Sebastien Decoppet, Founder of Cavalier Genève Cigars at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas. They discussed how Sebastien started in the cigar business, the US cigar market, and his US Regional Exclusive Cigar. To...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed The La Vereda No. 50 CIgar from Crowned Heads and John. J. Bowman Single Barrel Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Also, Tony interviewed Jon Huber of Crowned Heads at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas. They discussed the future of Crowned Heads post-pandemic, Jon's latest collaboration with Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, and his new "OZ Heads" pod...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed The Las 6 Provincias ZDT from Espinosa Cigars and Jack Daniel’s Sinatra Select. Tony sat down with Erik Espinosa at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas to talk about the latest developments at Espinosa Cigars, and their relationship with Guy Fieri that produced the Knuckle Sandwich. Other topics this week include: More bad travel experiences b...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed The El Patrón Laguito No. 6 from Eighty5 Cigars and Kentucky Vintage Original Sour Mash Bourbon. Tony sat down with Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson to discuss his new line of premium cigars -- Eighty5 Cigars. Other topics this week include: The 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show. Airline passengers gone wild, again! You may run into a problem flying out of Las...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed a Correnti Cigar and the Urban Chestnut Brewing Company Black Lager. Their Correnti Cigars were rolled seven days before the show. The guys wondered if they should smoke them, or let them rest in the EDS humidor for sixty days. They ultimately decided to smoke those cigars! How were they? Other topics discussed include: The WHO is expected to announce that it b...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Camacho Factory Unleashed 3 and Independence Day/mixed summer drinks! They sampled the Kentucky Stepfather and Tommy J cocktails. Chef Joe Gatto , host of PlutoTV's 'From Scratch' and author of 'Seriously From Scratch' joins EDS to discuss the importance of home cooking, from scratch culture, and controversial food toppings. Other topics this week include:...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the My Father Flor de Las Antillas Cigar and Jack Daniels Single Barrel Rye. Topics this week include: The soda brands you need to stay away from -- right now! You can get paid to walk 10,000 steps. Yes, you! Do Gen Zers have a tipping problem. The ‘most successful’ relationships follow these 8 rules... All that and much more on episode 243 of Eat! Drink! Smoke...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the La Flor Dominicana Solis Cigar and Hard Truth Sweet Mash Rye Whiskey. Topics this week include: Auto shops are struggling to find trained mechanics amid a national shortage. How much money do you need to call yourself rich? A San Francisco mall owner hands property back to the bank as exodus continues. Florida homeowners terrorized by masked strangers in ne...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Angel Cuesta by J.C. Newman and Wyoming Whiskey Double Cask Straight Bourbon. Topics this week include: Americans are at the "tipping point" over persistent tip requests. Lululemon's CEO stands by decision to fire employees who intervened in robbery. 7 'Healthy' breakfast orders with more sugar than a can of coke. CNN execs depart network just hours after C...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the New World Oscuro Cigar by AJ Fernandez and O.K.I. Reserve Blended Bourbon Whiskey. Topics this week include: Tony and Fingers both had a holiday brisket adventure. America’s national beer could soon be Mexican as Memorial Day weekend sales drop plunges Bud Light further into crisis. What are the 7 most loved brands in America? First quarter 2023 cigar impor...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Camacho American Barrel Aged cigar and Penelope Architect Straight Bourbon. Topics this week include: The 10 restaurant chains that serve the best ribs - plus a review of City Barbecue's ribs. The legacy of Tina Turner. Ford reverses its plan to ditch AM radio. Netflix starts a password-sharing crackdown in the United States. The debut of Tony and Fingers'...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor cigar and Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Bourbon. Topics this week include: America has an umpire shortage. Unruly parents aren’t helping. Six Fast-Food milkshakes that aren't made with real ice cream. They are coming after your gas stoves. How should you clean your grill? All that and much more on episode 238 of Eat Drink Smoke. More in...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece Maduro and Knob Creek Straight Rye. Catch part of Tony's conversation with David Fleming, Executive Editor of WhiskyAdvocate. They discuss WhiskyFest, WhiskyAdvocate and the growth of the bourbon industry. More of this conversation will be available soon at EatDrinkSmokeShow.com. Other topics this week include: The No. 1...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Avo Syncro Nicaragua Fogata Toro cigar. And since it was Kentucky Derby weekend, and Cinco de Mayo -- the mint juleps and margaritas were plentiful. Topics this week include: Is Vegas becoming a health and fitness destination? Is Costco finally bringing back its popular concession stand onion gun? What is productivity theater? Is ChatGPT already having an i...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto/Hexagon Colorado Claro and Hoegaarden Witbier Blanche. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Topics this week include: Bob Dylan to open whiskey distillery. NFL players who were suspended for gambling. Inflation is ruining many Americans' efforts to save money f...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the 601 Green Label Oscuro La Fuerza and Sonoma Distilling Company Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Topics this week include; With more than 1 billion delivered, this is the most popular grocery item on Instacart. ESPN continues to struggle. The new home for NFL...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Mi Querida SakaKhan By Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust and Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Topics this week include; The listener feedback about ketchup on a hot dog was amazing. Reusable water bottles contain more bacteria than toilet seats. A...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the AVO Seasons Limited Edition (Spring), and the unofficial cocktail of the Masters -- the Azalea. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Topics this week include; The 15 best ballpark foods to celebrate MLB Opening Day. Gen Z and Boomers don't agree with millennials on 'Work Wife' excuse. 5 r...

This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Padrón 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Maduro and Middle West Oloroso Wheat Whiskey. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Topics this week include; Krispy Kreme is discontinuing its grocery store doughnut line. We review some of their products. We also review Guinness Chocolate Stout Loa...