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88 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James talk about Pedro Gomez behind his back. The duo discuss their recent conversation with Pedro Gomez, the Global Brand Ambassador for Drew Estate. From Pedr

Oct 16
1 h 18 min

Episode 191: Pedro Gomez of Drew Estate

James and Jimmy sit down with Pedro Gomez, the Global Brand Ambassador for Drew Estate. Pedro talks about coming to the US from Nicaragua and leaving saddle-making and ev

Oct 9
58 min

87 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James recap their recent conversation with Dray and Zack of HDA Cigars. Jimmy asks some questions, James critiques Jimmy's questions, and Jimmy gives James a ha

Oct 2
1 h 07 min

Episode 190: Andre and Zack of HDA Cigars

James and Jimmy welcome both Andre and Zack from HDA Cigars to the program. Dre tells us how he got into cigars, how he met up with Zack, and how the two came to form HDA

Sep 25
1 h 22 min

86 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James discuss their recent discussion with Sebastien Decoppet of Cavalier Cigars. The duo talk about how long it took to get Sebastien on the show, the chemistr

Sep 18
1 h 13 min

Episode 189: Sebastien Decoppet of Cavalier Cigars

James and Jimmy welcome Sebastien Decoppet of Cavalier Cigars to the program. After several years, Sebastien sits down and has a frank conversation about what it means to

Sep 11
1 h 46 min

85 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James discuss their recent conversation with Jon Simons of Warfighter Tobacco. The duo discuss veteran owned businesses, the learning curve of sales, and the ab

Sep 4
1 h 08 min

Episode 188: Jon Simons of Warfighter Tobacco

James and Jimmy sit down with Jon Simons from Warfighter Tobacco. Jon gives us the story of how Warfighter Tobacco Co. came to be. From gun store to 10yrs in the cigar in

Aug 28
1 h 34 min

84 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James discuss their recent conversation with Nimmer Ahmad of Valacari Cigars. They discuss Valacari Cigars' 10yrs in the industry, whether Valacari is "boutique

Aug 21
1 h 12 min

Episode 187: Nimmer Ahmad of Valacari Cigars

James and Jimmy sit down with Nimmer Ahmad of Valacari Cigars. Valacari Cigars is celebrating their 10th year in the cigar industry in 2026 and James asks Nimmer about it

Aug 14
1 h 28 min

83 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Jimmy and James return to "talk about Vance Taylor behind his back." The duo spend a lot of time giving their opinions of Stoicism. While Vance did a great job answering

Aug 7
1 h 23 min

Episode 186: Vance Taylor of Stoic Cigars

James and Jimmy sit down with Vance Taylor of Stoic Cigars. We catch up with Vance and find out how his first two yeas in the cigar industry have gone and what lessons he

Jul 31
1 h 34 min

82 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

New host of Clear the Air, Jimmy D, brings James and Tim back to the microphone to discuss the latest interview with Tim Ozgener of Oz Family Cigars. The trio discuss th

Jul 24
1 h 22 min

Episode 185: Tim Ozgener of Oz Family Cigars

James and Jimmy sit down with Tim Ozgener of Oz Family Cigars at The Drawing Room in Davenport, Iowa. The trio discuss Tim's creativity, his history in the cigar industry

Jul 17
1 h 37 min

81 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

In this after-show of Simply Stogies Podcast, hosts Tim, James, and Jimmy sit down to recap their recent interview with Mo Malley of Patina Cigars. The guys dive deep int

Jul 10
1 h 31 min

Episode 184: Mo Maali of Patina Cigars

James and Jimmy sit down with Mo Maalu of Patina Cigars. The trio discuss a wide range of topics. The conversation begins with the Red Pill and the difference in the vito

Jul 3
1 h 35 min

80 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies Podcast After Show

Clear the Air turns this after-show into a relentless, unfiltered battlefield as the hosts drag rival commentators for launching cowardly, passive-aggressive attacks agai

Jun 26
1 h 24 min

Episode 183: Aaron Paoletta of LaVega Cigars

With Jimmy out sick, James sits down with Aaron Paoletta of LaVega Cigars. The two discuss how Aaron and LaVega got involved with Dogs Inc. and the LaVega Il Cane cigar.

Jun 19
1 h 13 min

79 CLEAR THE AIR: A SIMPLY STOGIES AFTER SHOW

This week, hosts Tim, James, and Jimmy break down the latest episode of Simply Stogies Podcast interview with Rob Blumenthal from Tradecraft Cigars. They discuss Rob's de

Jun 12
1 h 33 min

Episode 182: Rob Blumenthal of Tradecraft Cigars

James and Jimmy sit down with one of the owners and founder of Tradecraft Cigars, Rob Blumenthal. Rob talks about his family's five generation in the tobacco business, so

Jun 5
1 h 39 min