The Cigar Authority

This week on The Cigar Authority, we ask: may we recommend a cigar for you!? We smoke alot of cigars here on the show but we want to give you some recommendations on some cigars we'll know you love! We will smoke H.Upmann The Banker 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 N...

On today’s After Show, we talk about Cuba using prisoners to roll cigars. It’s not just a couple of guys. It’s 400-500. What other things do prisoners make? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the Stupid Cigar Complaints Show with Brett Bowersox of Crowned Heads Cigars! After 40 years of being in retail the guys have heard it all when it comes to cigar complaints but what are the stupid, silly, or crazy ones we have heard or stories told to us!? We will smoke Crowned Heads Broadway in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sulliva...

On today’s After Show, we talk about cigar distribution. This is a critical part of getting cigars into your hands, but it’s not often talked about. 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking how to start a cigar collection! There are so many sought after cigars, but what are the ones you should start your collection with!? We'll break it all down while smoking La Gianna Angelic. 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...

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're Talking Tobacco with John Deans owner of Madre Tierra Cigars! We're doing a deep dive talking about tobacco types, primings, grading, pricing and more! All while smoking Madre Tierra! 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 live...

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're Talking Tobacco with John Deans owner of Madre Tierra Cigars! We're doing a deep dive talking about tobacco types, primings, grading, pricing and more! All while smoking Madre Tierra! 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 live...

On today’s show, we talk about the latest cigar atrocity coming out of California. What does it mean? Does it spell trouble for other states? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, it's The Cigar Apprentice with Travis Rodd! Travis is a STAR Reviewer & has been working as the first intern for Two Guys Cigars this week! What did he learn & will Dave say "You're Fired!?" Tune in to find out while we smoke Micallef Green in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The C...

On today’s show, Dan Davison joins us to discuss the 2025 New Englan Cigar Expo. What worked well? Were there any disasters? Do we think there's a chance that there will be another one? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, it's The 2025 Expo Show After Dark! The 2025 New England Cigar Expo has just ended & the guys have a lot to say about it! What went wrong, & maybe even what went right! We will smoke the Night & Day Limited Edition Cigar created for this year's Expo! This special edition of The Cigar Authority goes live at 6pm EST with only the VIP ticket holders in at...

On today’s show, we discuss the latest issue of Cigar Journal. There’s at least one article you won’t want to miss. 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're getting ready for The New England Cigar Expo! The 2025 Expo is just one week away & we're letting you know everything thats going on at this year's event also celebrating 40 Years of Two Guys Smoke Shop! We will smoke Brickhouse in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Autho...

On today’s show, Dave and Ed talk about the CigarPulpit experience. What was good and what needed improvement? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking The World of Cigars with Jorge Maique of Casa Carrillo Cigars! Jorge Maique has been everywhere in cigars including being the president of Habanos in Cuba! Let's discuss the cigar industry around the world while smoking the Casa Carrillo Pledge Prequel Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Ci...

On today’s show, Dan Davison and Tony V join us to talk about cigars and comedy. Why did so many comedians smoke cigars back in the day? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking Cigar Events-Past, Present, & Future with Comedian Tony V & Dan Davison of The Ash Holes! Neither of these two are strangers to cigar events, lets talk to them about their experiences & what we all think cigar events will look like in the future while smoking ??? Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and...

On today’s show, we follow up on the discussion about women and cigars from last week’s episode of the The Ashholes.  Are women poised to take over the cigar industry? 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the Story of Cameroon Tobacco! Cameroon wrapper is one of the rarest & most difficult cigar tobaccos to work with. What make's this leaf stand out among the rest? Find out this week. In the first hour, we'll be smoking a rare Cameroon cigar from deep inside the vault, and we will smoke United Sun Grown in the second hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo...

On today’s show, we look into the current state of tariffs. How does this affect the cigar industry? We talk about some of the possible consequences. 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

This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking low priced cigars under $10, they're harder to find now than you think! With tariffs & prices on the rise, it's harder every day to find a great cigar for a great price under $10 we'll show you some of our favorites. In the first hour, we'll smoke Intemperance Whiskey Rebellion McFarlane Pefection Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan...

On today’s show, Mr. Jonathan and Ed ask Dave questions about the 40 years of Two Guys Smoke Shop. Dave said they can ask him anything! 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

This week on a the Cigar Authority it’s the story of Two Guys Smoke Shop! Dave tells us the 40 year history of Two Guys Smoke Shop from starting in Massachusetts to now being the largest independent cigar retailer in the country! We will smoke the Rocky Patel Aged Limited Rare 2nd Edition in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them...

This week on The Cigar Authority, they taxed me out of the state!! Eric Drazin a cigar retailer formerly in California tells his story of being taxed out of the state very similarly to how Dave once was in Massachusetts! We will smoke HVC Seleccion No. 1 Poderosos 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...

This week on The Cigar Authority, they taxed me out of the state!! Eric Drazin a cigar retailer formerly in California tells his story of being taxed out of the state very similarly to how Dave once was in Massachusetts! We will smoke HVC Seleccion No. 1 Poderosos 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...