The Cigar Authority
THE CIGAR AUTHORITY (TCA) is a weekly CIGAR PODCAST featuring guest interviews from tobacco growers, cigar makers and manufacturers, CIGAR NEWS and CIGAR REVIEWS. Join TCA for the longest lasting cigar podcast, voted The...
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- Jarrid Trudeau2 eps
- Emilio Ferri2 eps
- Tommy Clyne1 ep
Also: Tony V, Jim Ferreira, Jorge Padrón, Nick Perdomo, Nicholas Perdomo, Mike Pike, Joshua Hatton, Jonathan Miller, Dan Davison, Francisco Almonte, Agnes, David Garofalo, Ed Sullivan, Tom Zbyrad, Rafael Nodal, Carlos Nodal, Amanda Micallef
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32K to 392K🇺🇸100% - Active Followers
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/17/26 | Cigar Trip to Europe Recap | This week on The Cigar Authority, we recap our trip to Europe! Dave & Mr. J are back in the mother country to discuss their trip to Spain & Italy. Hear all about behind the scenes of Italy show & their trip to Madrid, Spain to visit the Selected Tobacco Factory while smoking Big Sky Big Horn. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 2h 08m 56s | ||||||
| 10/14/26 |  Behind the Scenes of Toscano Factory Trip - The After Show | On today’s After Show, Dave and Jonathan are on their own. Ed was busy setting up for the podcast in the factory. Dave and Jonathan share some stories of the trip to Italy. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 23m 31s | ||||||
| 10/10/26 | The Cigar Authority Visits Toscano in Lucca, Italy | This week we have a special edition of The Cigar Authority live from Italy! We are at the Toscano Factory in Lucca, Italy! Learn all about and smoke Toscano cigars & see if the guys are enjoying the Italian life! We talk to Stefano Mariotti and learn about the past, present and future of Toscano cigars. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH. Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 2h 19m 20s | ||||||
| 10/7/26 | Cigar Expo Messages from Attendees - The After Show | On today’s After Show, we are playing back the messages that were left by people who attended. Did they enjoy themselves? Did they have any suggestions for improvement? 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 31m 52s | ||||||
| 10/3/26 | The Cigar Authority Hits the Road | This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys talk about taking the show on the road! TCA is hitting the road next week to head across the pond to Europe. 10 Days, Two Countries, One Podcast! Hear all about what to expect while we smoke La Gianna in the first hour. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 2h 02m 56s | ||||||
| 9/29/26 | 2026 Cigar Expo Recap - The After Show | On this special, live edition of The After Show, we talk about the 2026 New England Cigar Expo. We'll share some stories and behind the scene happenings. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 48m 23s | ||||||
| 9/27/26 | 2026 New England Cigar Expo Show AFTER DARK | This week on The Cigar Authority, it's The 2026 Expo Show After Dark! The 2026 New England Cigar Expo has just ended & the guys have a lot to say about it! What went wrong, & maybe even what went right! We will smoke Tatanka in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH. Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 2h 11m 37s | ||||||
| 9/23/26 | No More Cuban Cigars in Germany? | On todays After Show, we discuss Intertabac taking place in Germany, while the supply of Cuban cigars has been suddenly cut off. | 19m 01s | ||||||
| 9/19/26 | Getting Ready for the New England Cigar Expo | This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re getting ready for The New England Cigar Expo 2026! The expo is just one week away & Dave breaks down what ticket holders can expect at this years event! We’ll smoke Broadway by Crowned Heads in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. | 2h 02m 34s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Is Comedy Better Now or Was it Better Then? - The After Show | On today’s After Show, Tony V joins us to talk about comedy. He’s been doing standup comedy for over 40 years, so he can help us decide whether it was better then or now. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH Disclosure: Some advertisements and segment introductions in this episode were generated using artificial intelligence. | 31m 27s | ||||||
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| 9/12/26 | How to Do a Cigar Event | This week on The Cigar Authority, we teach you how to do a cigar event with Michael & Kathy from Catelli Cigar Company! From cigar events big to small we cover them all & show you how to have a successful one while smoking Catelli Modella Habano Toro. | 2h 12m 52s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | cigar industrycigar lighting+3 | Emilio Ferri | Independence CigarsThe Cigar Authority+2 | Salem, NH | cigarlighting+5 | — | 35m 58s | ||
| 9/5/26 | cigar smokingcigar culture+3 | Emilio Ferri | Independence CigarsArnold Andre Cigar+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigarbest time+3 | — | 2h 02m 01s | ||
| 9/2/26 | cigar newscigar industry+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigar newscigar industry+5 | — | 24m 03s | ||
| 8/29/26 | cigar launchMicallef Cigars+3 | Amanda Micallef | Micallef OrangeMicallef Black+2 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | Micallef Orangecigars+5 | — | 2h 06m 36s | ||
| 8/26/26 | cigar culturepodcast production+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigarpodcast+3 | — | 28m 16s | ||
| 8/22/26 | cigarsspelling bee+3 | — | Plasencia Reserva OriginalBandolero Firecracker+2 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigarspelling bee+3 | — | 2h 04m 09s | ||
| 8/19/26 | podcast milestonesfuture of podcasting+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | Cigar Authoritypodcast+4 | — | 29m 23s | ||
| 8/15/26 | life in Havanacigars+5 | Reinier Lorenzo | The World's Strongest CigarHVC Cigars+1 | Havana City, CubaSalem, NH | Havana Citycigars+5 | — | 2h 14m 22s | ||
| 8/12/26 | cannabiscigar sales+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cannabiscigars+4 | — | 34m 34s | ||
| 8/8/26 | cigar industrycigar production+3 | Eric Newman | SarzedasDiamond Crown Maximus+1 | Salem, NH | cigarsEric Newman+5 | — | 2h 04m 36s | ||
| 8/5/26 | Cigar Backup Plan - The After Show | On today’s After Show, we talk about why cigar manufacturers in Nicaragua need a Plan B. Besides the tariffs, the political situation is tenuous. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH | 28m 13s | ||||||
| 8/1/26 | Cigar Etiquette 2.0 | This week on The Cigar Authority, we're going back to school for Cigar Etiquette 2.0 with Didier Benitah Owner of Didier Cigars! It's been awhile since our first cigar etiquette lesson & who better than luxury cigar brand founder + fashion industry veteran Didier Benitah to give us a refresher course! We will smoke Didier in the first hour! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH. | 2h 01m 33s | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | The Latest on Cigar Tariffs - The After Show | On today’s After Show, we talk about the latest developments on cigar tariffs. The landscape keeps changing, and we will keep you up to date. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH | 25m 37s | ||||||
| 7/25/26 | The Cigar Industry Food Chain | This week on The Cigar Authority, we figure out the Cigar Industry Food-Chain with Ernesto Perez-Carrillo III of Casa Carrillo Cigars! Which cigar brands or companies reign supreme at the top of the chain? Tune in to find out while we smoke Casa Carrillo Encore Majestic & launch the new Encore Noir II! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. 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 Cigars in Salem, NH. | 2h 26m 47s | ||||||
| 7/18/26 | Cigar Anti-Bucket Listcigar discussion+3 | Francisco Almonte | DBL CigarsThe Cigar Authority+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigarsanti-bucket list+3 | — | 2h 01m 15s | ||
| 7/15/26 | cigar bansgenerational issues+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar bansgenerational+3 | — | 21m 57s | ||
| 7/11/26 | Women in the Cigar IndustryCigar Experiences+3 | Agnes | Bentley WhiteAdventura+2 | Salem, NH | cigarswomen in cigars+3 | — | 1h 59m 29s | ||
| 7/8/26 | AIcigars+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | AIcigars+3 | — | 20m 15s | ||
| 7/4/26 | 4th of Julycigars+3 | David GarofaloEd Sullivan | Garofalo La Famiglia Sun GrownThe Cigar Authority+1 | Garofalo Family CompoundStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+2 | 4th of Julycigar party+3 | — | 2h 06m 06s | ||
| 7/1/26 | cigar releasesbrick and mortar+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigar releasesbrick and mortar+3 | — | 23m 19s | ||
| 6/27/26 | cigarsretail price+3 | Tom Zbyrad | Camacho Connecticut ToroZino Cigars | Salem, NH | cigarssticker price+3 | — | 2h 05m 04s | ||
| 6/24/26 | Firecracker Cigarscigar history+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | Firecracker Cigarscigar history+3 | — | 22m 55s | ||
| 6/20/26 | Father's DayCigars+3 | Rafael NodalCarlos Nodal | Aging Room CigarsUltimate Cigars+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | Father's DayCigars+5 | — | 2h 09m 26s | ||
| 6/17/26 | cigar smokingpublic vs private smoking+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigarssmoking habits+3 | — | 17m 46s | ||
| 6/10/26 | cigar industryfactories+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Dominican RepublicSalem, NH+1 | cigar companiesfactories+3 | — | 26m 00s | ||
| 6/6/26 | cigar legacyJose Orlando Padron+3 | Jorge Padrón | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NH | Jose Orlando Padroncigars+5 | — | 2h 05m 29s | ||
| 6/3/26 | cigar cultureroad trip+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+2 | CTSalem, NH | cigarsConnecticut+3 | — | 25m 25s | ||
| 5/30/26 | NFTcigars+4 | — | Bentley Green Edition Half CoronaThe Cigar Authority+1 | Salem, NH | NFTcigars+4 | — | 2h 03m 46s | ||
| 5/27/26 | beverage pairingcigar+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigar pairingbeverages+3 | — | 20m 40s | ||
| 5/23/26 | cigarsfather and son+4 | Nick PerdomoNicholas Perdomo | Perdomo Double-Aged 12 Year Vintage MaduroPerdomo+2 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | Perdomocigars+5 | — | 2h 13m 16s | ||
| 5/20/26 | cigar industrysmoking room concept+4 | Mike Pike | PK Smoke Free SuitesThe Cigar Authority+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigarssmoking rooms+5 | — | 25m 57s | ||
| 5/16/26 | cigar abbreviationswhiskey+3 | Joshua HattonJonathan Miller | Single Cask Nation 2026Single Cask Nation+2 | Salem, NH | cigar abbreviationswhiskey+3 | — | 2h 01m 40s | ||
| 5/13/26 | cigar sizescigar blends+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | cigar sizebest cigar+3 | — | 25m 38s | ||
| 5/9/26 | cigar draftcigars+3 | Dan Davison | Gorbusto by AladinoThe Cigar Authority+1 | Salem, NH | cigar draftcigars+5 | — | 2h 03m 10s | ||
| 5/6/26 | premium cigarsdefinitions+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe | premium cigardefinition+3 | — | 24m 11s | ||
| 5/2/26 | boutique cigarscigar industry+4 | Jim Ferreira | 3Leaf CigarsUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | boutique cigarscigar brands+4 | — | 2h 09m 24s | ||
| 4/29/26 | cigar industrybroker experience+4 | Tommy Clyne | United CigarsToscano+1 | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar brokerUnited Cigars+5 | — | 43m 51s | ||
| 4/25/26 | PCA Trade Showcigar review+3 | — | Rocky PatelUnited Podcast Network | New OrleansStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+2 | PCA Trade Showcigar+4 | — | 2h 07m 50s | ||
| 4/22/26 | cigar tobaccoflavor analysis+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar tobaccoflavors+3 | — | 27m 09s | ||
| 4/18/26 | cigarsaccessories+3 | Tony V | Aladino Classic RobustoThe Cigar Authority+1 | Salem, NH | cigarscigar accessories+3 | — | 2h 03m 12s | ||
| 4/15/26 | cigar trade showpreparation+3 | Jarrid Trudeau | Kristoff CigarsUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar trade showKristoff Cigars+3 | — | 34m 20s | ||
| 4/11/26 | cigar trade showpreparation+3 | Jarrid Trudeau | Kristoff CigarsUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar trade showKristoff Cigars+3 | — | 2h 03m 19s | ||
| 4/8/26 | cigarspodcast+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | Salem, NHStudio 21 Podcast Cafe+1 | cigar vaultquestions+4 | — | 18m 17s | ||
| 4/4/26 | Cigar Core ValuesCigar company+3 | — | AbueloTerra Nova DFK+1 | Salem, NH | Cigar Core ValuesTwo Guys+3 | — | 1h 59m 42s | ||
| 4/1/26 | cigar eventslive recording+3 | — | The Cigar AuthorityUnited Podcast Network | The American RoomJ.C. Newman factory+4 | cigaranniversary+5 | — | 27m 08s | ||
| 3/28/26 | cigar smokinganniversary celebration+3 | — | Brick HouseThe Cigar Authority+1 | Tampa, FloridaJC Newman Cigar Factory+3 | cigaranniversary+6 | — | 2h 06m 31s | ||
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