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The Cigar Pulpit

Hello Brothers and Sisters in Smoke! Settle into the lounge and enjoy a cigar with the Bishop of the Burn Nick and the rest of the crew as they feature cigar news, reviews, interviews, and more in the Cigar Pulpit.

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70:32

What Manufacturer Screamed at Nick?!?

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/30

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick lights up the Night & Day, the official cigar of the 2025 New England Cigar Expo. From there, its a wild ride as Nick recounts the time he was yelled at and made to feel a fool by a prominent cigar manufacturer... or was he? Also, find out the (mostly complete) list of the cigars in the upcoming Battle of the Budgets so you can get some for yourself to smoke along with the panel. Find out what Nick has been watching lately in the Villiger

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61:15

Ask the Pulpit: Who do you want to see as a guest?

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/26

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick takes to the phone lines and answers listener calls in another edition of Ask the Pulpit. While smoking an Aladino Cameroon robusto, Nick discusses testosterone treatment, Real ID's, a listener's wedding, and being naked in a hut in Bora Bora. Nick also takes a call from a listener who asks about show guests and it prompts the question... Who would YOU like to see as a guest on the show? Find out what Nick has been watching and is looking

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64:15

Changes coming to California and Texas with Josh...

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/23

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by the CEO/Executive Director of the PCA Joshua Habursky to discuss legislation in California and Texas impacting premium cigars. In both cases, retailers could have less options of product to sell to consumers and consumers may have less access to the cigars they enjoy. The guys break it down and discuss the efforts of PCA in trying to change these laws to make them better for cigars and cigar lovers. Find out what Nick has been

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104:47

Shawn & Seth recap the New England Cigar Expo

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/19

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by listeners Shawn and Seth as they detail their experience at the recent New England Cigar Expo. The guys give a full rundown of their time at the two day event, what they liked and what they think can be improved, and the cigars they smoked. Find out what we've been watching and entertained by in the Villiger Entertainment Report. And learn about a man who stepped up to help when his neighbors needed it in the Fly High with

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67:45

Video smoke-alongs, bridges, and more

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/16

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick fires up a Perdomo Lot 23 Sungrown and answers a few listener calls from the Ask the Pulpit Hotline. We discuss an idea for a video smoke-along with listeners and we get some more information on the Golden Gate Bridge and the weight of the paint on it. During the Villiger Entertainment Report, Nick has very different shows he's been watching. And we hear a bit about a very familiar individual and barely scratch the surface of the good works

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96:07

Tales from Yellowstone with Nick's Dad

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/12

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by his dad, Jim, to discuss his recent trip to Yellowstone. Find out all of the places he visited and animals he saw during his trip while the guys enjoy the League of Fat Bastards Serie L robusto. Also, learn Jim's thoughts on Nick's recent lottery episode and some of the things he'd do with the money. And we discuss a famous cigar shop that is closing its doors in October. Find out what movies we've been watching in the Villiger

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71:41

So you've won the lotto... now what?

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/09

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, with all of the talk about the huge Powerball jackpot, Nick fires up a Davidoff Nicaragua and answers that question that we're sure was discussed in a number of cigar lounges last weekend... "What would you do if you won the lottery?"Nick goes deep into the first steps he'd take, some items on his must do list, and some dream items he'd like to accomplish. What would you do if you hit the lottery? Call the Ask the Pulpit hotline at (863)874-0000

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75:52

Cigar Shop Humidor Etiquette and more

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/05

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick takes listener calls in another Ask the Pulpit episode. This time you'll hear more about wild chickens, some about PulpitFest, a bit of backstory on an old show character, and lots more. Nick also fields a question from a listener who is confused about how to get cigars from his local shop's humidor after receiving some mixed signals from the employees. So we discuss a bit of humidor etiquette. All this while Nick smokes and talks about the

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76:23

Shawn is going to Puro Sabor!

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/09/02

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studio, Nick is joined by listener Shawn who attended PulpitFest and was the big winner of the trip to the Puro Sabor Nicaraguan Cigar Festival that was graciously donated by Villiger Cigars!The two discuss the trip and how Shawn has wanted to go for a while. They also discuss his experience at PulpitFest this year and how it compares to last year. During the Villiger Entertainment Report, hear about a concert Shawn attended with his wife and how

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02:37:40

Live from PulpitFest 2025!

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/29

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, it's PulpitFest 2025 presented by Villiger Cigars! Nick is joined by a variety of guests including Ed Sullivan, Kenn Klarich, his dad Jim, Hector Flores and Alejandro Ocasio from Villiger Cigars, Dave Garofalo, Trey Mac Shipley of Aladino Cigars, Erica Flores of Vincent's Clubhouse, and a few of the attendees!Find out all about the event, some of the various sights around the area people took in while in Florida, what some of the attendees'

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01:31:18

Feeding your pet to the zoo lions with Noah

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/26

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Noah as they smoke a few selections from Aging Room. The two discuss weight loss and lifestyle changes, but they also touch on a bizarre news story out of Denmark that could result in zoo animals eating family pets?!?Find out what the guys have been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And learn about a woman who found a way to help struggling parents to keep their children out of foster care in the Fly

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49:18

Wild Chickens and Sneeze Attacks on Ask the Pulpit

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/22

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick heads back to the phone line and answers more of your calls in another installment of Ask the Pulpit. This time, while smoking the new Plasencia Alma del Cielo robusto, we learn that there ARE wild chickens but they're not what we think they are. And later we learn about Nick's sneezing attacks.Find out what Nick has been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And learn about a man who faced tremendous adversity and

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01:21:24

Foot Cream and Ginger Genetics with Pinky

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/19

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Pinky joins Nick again as they have a cigar and talk about all kinds of things including various beauty products that both men and women would enjoy. Also Pinky brings up an interesting article she remembered seeing talking about potential links between red heads and people of African descent, leading Nick to ask if he's the whitest black man she knows. Find out what they've been watching in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And learn

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59:13

Listeners Ask The Pulpit

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/15

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick takes to the phone lines and answers your burning questions in another installment of Ask the Pulpit. While smoking a Davidoff Maduro, we take calls from listeners about recent episodes, the studio, and more. Nick even gets a question where he's not entirely sure he's not being screwed with. Find out what Nick has been watching lately in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And learn about a weatherman who saved lives and revolutionized

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01:24:29

Your Full PulpitFest Preview with Kenn Klarich

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/12

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Ash & Ale Lounge Owner Kenn Klarich to preview PulpitFest 2025! We break down the whole schedule, going day by day for what attendees can expect and make those that can't make it jealous. If you are attending PulpitFest, this is an episode you don't want to miss!Find out what we've been watching and listening to in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And learn about an epic party that got a bit out of control during the

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01:17:34

Adventures in Perimenopause! with Pinky (Diamond...

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/08

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Pinky to smoke the new Diamond Crown Tampa from JC Newman. The two catch up, as its been a minute since Pinky joined us, and end up in a lengthy discussion about perimenopause and how people don't seem to know much about it. They also have a long talk about smutty romance novels in the Villiger Cigars Entertainment Report. And then learn about a young woman who survived a harrowing ordeal in the Fly High with Blackbird Cigars

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01:45:33

Sneakers or Squeakers with Nick's Dad

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/05

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by his dad, Jim, for some cigars and conversation. Nick fires up the Camp Aladino Maduro gorbusto while Jim lights a Villiger Cuellar Caribe robusto. The two discuss the most recent time Jim was on the show discussing retirement and Jim has some addendums to add to that episode. From there the conversation moves on to sneakers and the importance of getting good footwear. The conversation gets a bit random, but you know you'll have

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01:19:32

Remembering Heinrich Villiger with René Castañeda

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/08/01

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is joined by Villiger North America President René Castañeda to discuss the life and legacy of Heinrich Villiger, who passed away on July 25. René gives us insight into what kind of person Mr. Villiger was, what drove him personally and from a business perspective, and some personal anecdotes. The two also discuss the upcoming PulpitFest and some of the fun that will be taking place there! Find out what they've been watching and reading

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52:14

Honoring Heinrich Villiger (Villiger LR Blend 51)

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/07/29

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick is back from a summer break with his son and is honoring the life and achievements of Heinrich Villiger, who passed away on July 25, 2025. Nick lights up a Villiger Limited Release Blend 51 and covers a few of the broad strokes of his career and the future of Villiger Cigars. This is part one of our week long tribute to Mr. Villiger. Tune in on Friday for Nick's conversation with Villiger Cigars North America President René Castaneda where

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01:21:09

Parishioners to the Rescue! (JFR 20th Anniversary)

The Cigar Pulpit ·

2025/07/18

Coming to you from the JRE Tobacco Aladino Studios, Nick takes to the phone lines for another Ask the Pulpit episode. The parishioners came to his rescue after the guest for this episode unfortunately had to cancel due to internet issues and Nick put out word he needed calls to the hotline. We cover a wide variety of topics from first cigar experiences, cigar budgets, what's smoking well right now, and AI cat videos...And find out his thoughts as Nick fires up and tries the new JFR 20th Anniversary

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