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The Ash Holes

United Podcast Network

The Ash Holes - A weekly cigar podcast dedicated to the cigar industry and other shenanigans surrounding it. We broadcast live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH.

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40:47

Ash Heels - What We Wish We Knew Before Getting Into...

The Ash Holes ·

2025/10/07

Lets talk about some of the things we wish we knew about the cigar world before getting into the hobby! What could we tell someone who’s new to cigars what pitfalls to avoid or things to keep doing from being a beginner to becoming fully into the culture!?

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43:10

Cigar Brand Power Rankings - Are They Changing!?

The Ash Holes ·

2025/09/30

This week lets see if there’s been a shake up in Cigar Maker Power Rankings, who are the top players right now in the cigar world!?

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42:30

Limited Edition Cigars or New Lines?

The Ash Holes ·

2025/09/23

This week lets talk about what’s better for a cigar brand? New Lines or limited editions? Companies are having success right now using each method but which will work in the long run?

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52:07

2025 New England Cigar Expo Recap Show!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/09/16

The 2025 New England Cigar Expo & Two Guys 40th Anniversary Party is over! Lets talk about how it went & what each of our experiences were since we all did different things throughout the weekend.

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49:43

New England Cigar Expo Preview Show 2025!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/09/09

It’s here! We are just 3 Days away from the 2025 New England Cigar Expo & Two Guys40th Anniversary Party! Lets talk about what you can expect if you’re joining us this weekend for the sold out event & what we’re most looking forward to!

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44:05

The Ash Heels Make The Perfect Cigar Kit!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/09/02

The Ash Heels are back to make the perfect cigar kit! Lets Talk the perfect tools you’ll need for a perfect smoking experience: Butane lighter, V or straight cutter, travel humidor, proper humidification devices.

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46:18

Labor Day Weekend Cigars

The Ash Holes ·

2025/08/26

This week on The Ash Holes, Labor Day is right around the corner! Let’s talk about the perfect cigars to light up this Labor Day Weekend!

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53:11

What IF!? Two Guys Smoke Shop Edition

The Ash Holes ·

2025/08/19

This week we’re playing What IF? Two Guys Edition! Dan has a series of questions for Dave about key moments in Two Guys Smoke Shop History & we’ll discuss what could have happened if the timeline was different!

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57:54

30 Years At Two Guys With Ed Santamaria

The Ash Holes ·

2025/08/12

This week we are joined by Ed Santamaria, buyer at Two Guys Smoke Shop. Two Guys may be celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary this year but there's another special Two Guys Milestone to talk about as Ed is celebrating his 30th year working for the company!

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55:47

The Ash Heels Meet Melanie!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/08/05

This week on The Ash Heels the girls chat with Mel from Elevated Humidor! Let’s talk about her origins into the cigar world & what’s it like owning her own cigar store!

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45:54

The Secret To Making The Perfect Cigar!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/07/29

This week we’re going to give you the secret, or secrets, to making a perfect cigar. Dave’s not here to weigh in but we’ll tell ya our perspective on what is needed to make a perfect cigar successful!

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47:29

Cigar Starting 5 - Who Makes The Team??

The Ash Holes ·

2025/07/22

Today we ask who’s your Cigar Starting 5 if you were to start a “Cigar Team” and had to pick 4 other people to lead you to success who would it be & why!? Could be anyone from master blender, corporate officer, spokesperson, or cigar roller! No wrong answers here!

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51:37

Why Make A Great Cigar Only Once!?

The Ash Holes ·

2025/07/15

With the Padron Ruby Red Exclusive Edition Release Around The Corner we ask why make a great cigar once?! Sometimes a cigar comes out & it’s a big hit then its never to be seen again. Why do manufacturers do this? & what could change it for the future?

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49:28

Hot Summer Cigars 2025!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/07/08

Summer is in full swing, lets talk about the new hot cigars of the summer 2025 & what’s still left to come out this cigar smoking season!

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49:02

Are Women Outcasts In The Cigar World? Ash Heels

The Ash Holes ·

2025/07/01

We’re smoking Outcast Cigars this week so it’s a good time to ask are Women Outcasts In the Cigar Industry?? Times have changed & there’s lots of women involved in all aspects the business from stores to Corporate Leaders but are the challenges still the same for women in the industry?

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55:16

Cigar Retailer Strategy 2025

The Ash Holes ·

2025/06/24

2025 has been a very different year for cigars than last 5 & it’s time for cigar retailers to work on better strategies for this year & we’re here to help!

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51:41

Smoking Micallef Black Firecracker!

The Ash Holes ·

2025/06/17

The Micallef Black Firecracker has debuted & we’re gonna review it live on the show while we talk about the history of Dave’s most explosive creation, the firecracker cigar size!

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51:54

Father's Day Cigar Gift Guide 2025

The Ash Holes ·

2025/06/10

Father’s Day is this Sunday & it's time for our Father's Day Cigar Gift Guide 2025! We have the perfect cigar gifts for you to get your Dad or someone special who loves cigars!

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54:56

The People Who Got Us Into Cigars - The Ash Heels

The Ash Holes ·

2025/06/03

This week on a Special Ash Heels episode, let’s talk about the people who got us into cigars! How did these people influence us to not only start smoking cigars but make it our careers!?

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47:08

Summer Cigars Preview 2025

The Ash Holes ·

2025/05/27

Memorial Day is in the books & Summer is here! Let’s discuss the new cigars coming out in the Summer of 2025 & talk about what we’re looking forward to lighting up the most!

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