The Cigar Pulpit

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick catches up on some recent cigar news while smoking the Red Anchor Admiral from United Cigars. He updates you on flavor bans, some legislation in Florida, and upcoming cigar events. Nick also discusses some recent movies he's enjoyed in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report and he covers Three Cigars He's Smoked and Enjoyed This Wee...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Dave of the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash Podcast to answer a question from listener Rino. Rino has a son who is ten that wants to get into comic books, so Nick and Dave give tons of suggestions of good stories for not just Rino's son, but anyone interested in comic books. We get nerdy with it, and admittedly this episode...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick sits down to chat with the man behind the curtain at the Cigar Authority, Producer Ed Sullivan. They fire up the HVC Hot Cake and discuss Ed's prior life before podcasts, how he got into audio engineering and cigars, and more. We also discuss what we've been entertained by and what we're looking forward to in the Villiger Cigars Enter...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick has to pivot and do a different show topic than what he planned... so he answers a question from some listeners about his online dating experience. While not getting too specific about actual people, Nick discusses some of the things he's learned while using dating apps, gives some profile tips, and more, while smoking the Yagua from...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky to enjoy the Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut toro and discuss how the new year is going. They discuss their resolutions and plans for 2024. They also discuss what they've been watching in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS... Check out Rivermen Cigar Company on Instagram at @...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Mike Brinker as they ring in the new year and fire up the Inch Maduro by EP Carrillo.  They also discuss what they've been entertained by lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report and what they've been smoking lately in Three Cigars We've Smoked and Enjoyed This Week. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS... Check out Rivermen Ci...

Coming your way from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick proudly announces the Parishioners' pick as the top cigar of 2023! He also reviews numbers two and three on the list as well. Nick is joined by a special guest to discuss the top cigar of the year and we get some information about what is going on with their company and what we can expect out of them in 2024. Also, find out what the...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Luc (MySticks35mm on Instagram) to discuss their personal top ten favorite cigars they smoked in 2023. Nick choses his selections from cigars he smoked on the show this year, while Luc choses from cigars he has written reviews of this year. Its a varied list, with no duplicate cigars, so if you're looking for cigar conten...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Aladino Cigars own Trey Mac. They talk for a very long time and touch on a lot of different subjects including the Cigar Aficionado Top Ten Cigars of 2023 and a ghostly encounter Nick had. And then Trey Mac goes down a rabbit hole, telling all of us how the Moon may not be real. You have to hear this to believe it! The gu...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Dave from the Smokin' Butts and Tappin' Ash podcast to talk about Christmas Dinner. Dave smokes the Villiger 1888 Nicaragua and gives us some great tips and tricks for how to prepare some great dishes that you'll all enjoy.  The guys also discuss what they've been entertained by lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Nick Gervais, owner of My Monthly Cigars and Fahking Good Coffee, to announce the first portion of the 2023 Parishioners Top 25 Cigars of the Year! The Nick's review cigars 25 through 11 and discuss the methodology how the list is developed. They also discuss how close the voting was and how important each and every vote...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by listener Noah as they take some time to remember those we lost throughout 2023... and make predictions about who we'll lose in 2024. They take a trip down memory lane with the Grim Reaper while enjoying the Charter Oak Maduro. They also discuss what they've been watching lately (as well as a Canadian tv sex educator) duri...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Nick Gervais, owner of My Monthly Cigars and Fahking Good Coffee. Its been a minute since Gervais was on the show, so the guys catch up for a bit. They discuss the upcoming release of the Pulpit Parishioners Top Ten Cigars of 2023, how their tents are working so far this season, and get on a roll about the troubles facing...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by cigar attorney Frank Herrera to discuss his new novel, "The Cigar Lawyer". They talk about Frank's process, inspiration, and drive to create the story of an attorney who works in the cigar industry who must work to solve a murder mystery.  They also discuss the current status of the fight against FDA regulations and talk...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studio, Nick is joined by Dave Garofalo of 2 Guys Smoke Shop and The Cigar Authority to discuss the growing issue of censorship against cigars on social media platforms. Nick smokes the Leaf by Oscar 10th Anniversary while Dave fires up the exclusive New England Cigar Expo cigar.  The guys also discuss the upcoming trade shows and how having them s...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky as they smoke the Ferio Tego Timeless Black TGS 2023, which was a gift from listener Seth. They discuss preparing for Christmas, the sliding scale of the age of legal adulthood in the United States, expensive underwear, and more. We also discuss what we've been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Re...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by listener Paul and Mike Brinker as they sit down to enjoy the Juarez by Crowned Heads. They discuss their Thanksgiving traditions, favorite holiday foods, as well as Paul's law enforcement experience and time doing humanitarian work at the Ukrainian border. They also discuss what they've been watching lately in the Villige...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios at Cigar Haven in Fishers, Indiana, Nick sits down with his dad to discuss a variety of topics while smoking the Grand Habano Corojo Maduro No. 5. You all asked for Nick's dad to make a return to the show, so be careful what you wish for! We go all over the place in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, find out some of Jim's pet peeves...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick flies solo and brings you a it of a show and life update. He enjoys the Rojas Bluebonnet Lancero, courtesy of listener Seth. During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, Nick gives his thoughts on the newest Marvel movie and more. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS... Check out Rivermen Cigar Company on Instagram at @TheRivermenCigarCompany   o...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Trey Mac Shipley to catch up and find out what's new with him and Aladino. We discuss a few new projects that will be hitting next year as well as his time on the road in extreme northern Michigan. Trey Mac also talks about the moon a lot for some reason and fudge...? We also discuss some shows we've been watching in the...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky as they enjoy the Ferio Tego Elegancia 2021, courtesy of listener Seth. They cover a variety of topics including Halloween, Nick's thoughts on Thanksgiving, learning what the iPhone can do, how to enhance the criticism you give others in your daily life, and more! During the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, the...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined by Mr. Jonathan as they smoke selections from Bandolero cigars. They discuss Christmas gift ideas for cigar smokers, cigar reviews, and... whole milk??? The guys also discuss what they've been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report, list off Three Cigars They've Smoked and Enjoyed This Week, and more! SU...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Mobile Studios at Top Shooters, Nick sits down with Mike Brinker to bring you this month's Ask the Boys. The guys fire up the brand new Angel Cuesta toro from JC Newman Cigars while answering your calls. There seemed to be a bit of a theme amongst some of the calls this month... We also discuss what we've been watching this week during the Villiger Cigars Enterta...

Coming your way from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick is joined my owner of Ferio Tego Cigars Michael Herklots. Nick fires up a Ferio Tego Generoso 2021 he's been saving and Michael enjoys a Ferio Tego Elegancia. They discuss the early days of the company, some of the challenges it faced and continues to face, what it means to continue the Nat Sherman legacy, and the future of the bran...

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Mobile Studios, Nick sits down with Kenn Klarich of the Ash & Ale Lounge in Palm Coast, Florida, to detail the rest of Nick's recent trip. And while talking about the fun, they fire up the All Saints Dedication and listen to Nick's interview with Micky Pegg.  Also, find out what they've been watching in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report.  SUPPO...