Smoke Night Live - Cigar Dojo

Prepare yourself for a cigar show like no other. Yes folks this has never been done before and we admit it’s a bit risky. The Dojo crew will light-up and review 10 cigars from this summer’s IPCPR show and rate them on the spot (LIVE)

This week on Smoke Night LIVE we interview Skip Martin of RoMa Craft Tobac. Find out how Skip and the gang did in Vegas at this year’s IPCPR (PCA) Trade Show. And of course we will explore all the details of the Whiskey Rebellion “Pennsatucky” that will go on sale earlier that day. And Skip will fill us in on the BAKA which was one of the more talked about cigars at this year’s trade show.

It’s been a grueling week on the trade show floor and we have seen a lot of new products that cigar smokers everywhere need to know about. We will deconstruct what’s hot and what’s not with Emmett Malone of Blind Man’s Puff and Tripp Waldrop from Cigar Federation. Not only that but we will pick a winner from this week’s #MERICA contest on the Dojo app. Last but certainly not least we will discuss a big announcement that you will NOT want to miss.

Friday June 21st is the 200th episode of Smoke Night LIVE. To celebrate this special occasion our good friend, former sow co-host, and now Alec Bradley brand rep Jack Heyer will be in studio adding his typical well-researched tidbits of information. We will also hear from a variety of other friends of the show via our 1970s era answering machine. Make sure to tune in to this special episode for fun and the possibility of winning a special prize.

Episode ??? of Smoke Night LIVE will give the viewer the chance to win a great prize package including a full box of Protocol Habano in Toro format, a Crux Cigar T-Shirt, and a sweet Drew Estate Dirty Rat ball cap. During the show if you can be the best at guessing the name of the song based on the lyrics we read on the show you can be the winner. Viewers will type their answer in the facebook comments of the LIVE broadcast. Have fun and good luck!

Episode 199 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest William Cooper of Cigar-Coop. Coop is one of our favorite guys in the industry and has a wealth of knowledge about whats happening in the cigar business. But the best part about Coop is he has a great take on just about every topic you can throw at him. Join us Friday night when we catch up with Coop and get his thoughts on a wide variety of topics.

Episode 198 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest Sam Morales the former Director of Marketing for Drew Estate. Sam left Drew Estate back in late August of 2018 and has since gone on to…. well… no one is exactly sure but that’s what we aim to find out. Sam’s new company Cheddar Alchemy is a bit mysterious so we plan to cut the cheese with Sam and find out what’s up.

Episode 197 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest Glynn Loope from Cigar Rights of America. The freedom’s of cigar smokers continue to erode and we will get Glynn’s thoughts on the big push to make 21 the new federal legal age for tobacco. We will also find out if Canada’s plain packaging laws are something that’s destined to end up here in the states. Now more than ever it’s important that cigar smokers understand the challenges we face to our freedom so please tune in to get the latest and find out how you can help.

Episode 196 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest Dan Welsh from L’atelier Imports and Tatuaje. Dan and his team have created some of the most unique cigar releases in the industry including the Surrogates line that pays homage to some of your favorite releases from other companies. Dan has seen it all in the craft cigar world so it will be interesting to get his take on the state of the industry in it’s current form.

Episode 195 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature Mike Bellody owner of MLB Cigar Ventures. Not only is Mike the man behind some exciting blends such as the Imperia and David P. Ehrlich but he is also one of the snappiest dressed dues in the entire cigar industry and that’s no easy task. We will get Mike’s thoughts on being a boutique cigar manufacturer in the unsteady world of premium cigars and also find out what’s next for MLB Cigar Ventures.

Episode 194 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature our good buddy Emmett Malone of Blind Man’s Puff. We have a load of things to discuss including our Weekly Top 5 where we discuss the 5 most desirable characteristics in a cigar lounge i.e., when you walk into a lounge what aspects make you feel comfortable or uncomfortable? We will also discuss Game of Thrones, Avengers End Game, NHL Playoff Hockey and the NFL Draft so make sure to tune and add your opinion to the conversation.

Episode 193 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest Miguel Schoedel the National Sales Manager of Crowned Heads Cigars. Miguel is a 15 year veteran in the cigar industry working for the likes of CAO, Torano, Duran, and Crowned Heads. We will get the inside scoop on all things Crowned Heads including the yet-to-be-announced 2019 Las Calaveras.

Episode 192 of Smoke Night LIVE will feature special guest Kristoper Hart. Kris is the host of the popular podcast Whiskey Neat. He is also the man behind Houston Bourbon Society, the largest single market whiskey group in the US and The States largest Whiskey Festival: The Houston Whiskey Social. The Whiskey Neat podcast can be seen on Facebook and heard on ESPN 97.5 FM. Find out everything you ever wanted to know about whiskey but were afraid to ask on this episode of Smoke Night LIVE.

Episode 191 is a special Thursday night edition of Smoke Night LIVE featuring craft beer guru Randy Griggs. Besides being a hardcore Dojo member Randy has been the Craft Division – Team Lead for Northern California’s largest beer distributor for the past seven years. Randy oversees Brand Management and Sales strategy for an extensive portfolio of craft beers. With 16 years of experience working in the craft category, Randy has worked for the Brewers Association organizing and hosting beer education and support events during the Great American Beer Festival, Craft Brewers Conference and National Homebrewers Festival. Make sure to tune in and find out what’s up in the craft beer industry

Episode 190 of SNL comes to you LIVE from Protocol Studios in eastern Pennsylvania. This special Thursday night edition of the show will feature Juan Cancel and Bill Ives of Cubariqueño Cigar Company. We will be talking about our newest collaboration cigar the Protocol Night Stick which will be released Friday April 5th. Every time Juan and Bill are on the show things get wild so you will not want to miss this epic episode.

Episode 189 of Smoke Night LIVE features special guest Klaas Pieter Kelner the brand ambassador for Davidoff Cigars. Klaas and the Dojo crew will be smoking and commenting on the highly acclaimed and anticipated Especiales 7 which is returning after a 15-year hiatus. We will also ask Klaas some in-depth cigar questions during our “Klaas is in Session” segment.

Episode 188 of Smoke Night LIVE features special guest Rob Rasmussen formerly of Mombacho Cigars, Cigar Federation and Cigar Chat. We will catch up with Robby and find out what he is up to with Laughing Monk Brewing as well as the recent announcement that Robby has joined the Cigar Dojo staff! We will also put him to the test in the Cigar Company Stock Market. Make sure to tune in and join the fun on what has become the place to be on Friday night for cigar lovers.

Episode 187 of Smoke Night LIVE featuring special guest Jonathan Carney Vice President of Sales of La Flor Dominicana. Jonathan is an outspoken guy who does not hesitate to share his opinion which always makes for a great show. Tune in to see what’s up with Jonathan, LFD, and find out what’s on our Weekly Top 5 list.

Episode 186 of Smoke Night LIVE comes to you live from RoMa Craft Tobac headquarters in Austin Texas. SNL’s Jack Heyer will be will be on location from Austin with Mike Rosales and Danny Vazquez of RoMa Craft while Skip Martin will join the show on remote thereby bringing the entire RoMa Craft team together in one place (so to speak). A surprise announcement will highlight the show as well as the Weekly Top 5 and much, much more.

On this episode we highlight the Top 5 "Florida Man" headlines along with Eric and Jack's Double Take. We also select and announce the winner of the 50 Premium Cigars giveaway.