Episodes

Saturday Jul 24, 2021
Smoking Cigars & Drinking Whiskey With Single Cask Nation
Saturday Jul 24, 2021
Saturday Jul 24, 2021
This week on The Cigar Authority Live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire, Single Cask Nation joins us on stage as we pair whiskey with the pro’s. We will tell you how to get super limited whiskey and the cigar to pair up with it.
In the first hour we will light up the new Single Cask Nation project in conjunction with Aganorsa Leaf and Two Guys Smoke Shop. We will do this while finding out about Single Cask Nation and how this product came to be.
In the second hour we will light up a cigar from The Cigar Authority Care Package; Kristoff Habano Churchill as we dive into what it takes to make a cigar brand catch on.
Join us for all of this and the usual suspects including the VS Question of the Week, Offer of the Day, Cigar News, The email of the week and a peek into the Asylum.
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.
As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.
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Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
What’s Going on in Cuba? - The After Show
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
There are protests in the streets in Cuba. On The After Show, we talk about what’s going on in Cuba and how the situation may evolve.
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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Dishing on the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
This week on The Cigar Authority Live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire, Dave back from Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas fresh on the heels of the shortest Cigar Authority Episode in History! Dave will be sure to give the guys a hard time about it, and that should set the tone as we talk about the trade show. Dave dishes on the good and the band.
In the first hour we light up an Abuelo with the grandfather himself while in the second hour we will dig deep into the samples brought back from PCA and smoke something from the pile.
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.
As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.
Never miss an episode by subscribing to the show via Apple Podcasts and Podbean.

Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Answering Your Burning Questions - The After Show
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
We are backlogged on the email, so on today’s episode, we catch up. Maybe there will be an answer you can use. Who knows?
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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

Saturday Jul 10, 2021
Can Cigar Smoking Help You Lose Weight?
Saturday Jul 10, 2021
Saturday Jul 10, 2021
This week on The Cigar Authority Live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire, can cigar smoking help you lose weight? We will discuss this, but before we do we welcome David Garofalo to show who reports live from the PCA Trade Show just before the doors open as we smoke the Zino Nicaragua from the Care Package.
Additionally, smoking cigars in the summer can be frustrating as the heat and humidity begins to rise. What can you do to enhance your smoking experience.
In the second hour we will light up the Aladino Corojo Reserva Figurado. Join us for all of this and the usual suspects including the VS Question of the Week, Offer of the Day, Cigar News, The email of the week and a peek into the Asylum.
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.
As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.
Never miss an episode by subscribing to the show via Apple Podcasts and Podbean.

Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Cigar Journal Trophy Awards - The After Show
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Today, we talk about the Cigar Journal Trophy Awards. These are the people’s choice awards. Have you voted yet? Go to cigartrophy.com before it’s too late. We pick who we think is going to win.
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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

Saturday Jul 03, 2021
12 Ways to Spot a Fake Cuban
Saturday Jul 03, 2021
Saturday Jul 03, 2021
This week on The Cigar Authority Live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire.. You know that Cuban cigar you got from your brother-in-law… ya, That Was A FAKE! But how could you tell. We’ll tell you the 12 Ways to Spot a Fake Cuban Cigar.
In the first hour we will light up a Classic Cuban from the Care Package while in the second hour we fire up the United Firecracker.
We will have this and all the usual suspects including the VS Question of the Week, Offer of the Day, Cigar News, The email of the week and a peek into the Asylum.
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.
As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.
Never miss an episode by subscribing to the show via Apple Podcasts and Podbean.

Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
The Return of Some Old Brands - The After Show
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Nick Mellilo joins us to talk about what brands we would like see relaunched? We talk about Puros Indios, Bahia and many more. Do any of the panel still have any of the originals?
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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

Saturday Jun 26, 2021
BOOM! Goes the Firecracker w/ Nick Melillo
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
This week on The Cigar Authority Live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire.. It’s the release of the 2021 Firecracker and this year we let Nick Melillo take a crack at it with The WiseMan Maduro Firecracker. Nick will join us LIVE in studio as we talk about the collaboration with United Cigars and so much more.
In the first hour we will smoke something from The Cigar Authority Care Package, the Charter Oak Habano Rothschild as we talk about Nick’s history in the cigar business.
Then in the second hour we will light up the Wiseman Maduro Firecracker. Boom! We will share our thoughts on that is released every year around the 4th of July.
We will have this and all the usual suspects including the VS Question of the Week, Offer of the Day, Cigar News, The email of the week and a peek into the Asylum.
As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.
Never miss an episode by subscribing to the show via Apple Podcasts and Podbean.

Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Do You Want to Start Your Own Cigar Brand? - The After Show
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Steve and Jon Saka join us to talk about whether you should start your own cigar brand. Steve talks about what it takes to start a brand. Why do so many people fail? What tips does Steve have for launching a new brand?
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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.