Cigar Hacks
Latest Episodes
Episode 90: The Ultimate Cigar Authority – Local Spotlight: Studio 21 Podcast Cafe; Salem, NH
Richard Carleton Hacker, the author of “The Ultimate Cigar Book”, joins us on the remote while the in-studio guests are Mr. Johnathan and David Garofalo of “The Cigar Authority”. We talk about history, cigars, pipes, and spirits.
Episode 89: River Redux – Local Spotlight: The Saco River; Fryeburg, ME
The Cigar Hacks again take the pedal-powered paddle-wheeler barge for a two night camping adventure. We are on the Saco River in Fryeburg Maine, this year it’s with a crew of 15. Using a new portable recording configuration we are able to do the episod...
Episode 88: Return to Enema Lake – Local Spotlight: Toscano at Two Guys; Seabrook, NH
The Engineering team solves the power problem on the S.S. Low Voltage which allows us to record out on Enema Lake. There’s a little competition from the campers on the island. The Saco River Trip is previewed,
Episode 87: Fourth of July Special – Local Spotlight: Fireworks on the Fourth
Recorded on the Sixth of July we have a Fourth of July themed show. We tried to record out on Enema Lake but ran into technical issues with the S.S. Low Voltage, it was quick retreat to dry land for this one – thanks to the back-up battery!
Episode 86: Pipe Club with Pastor Padron – Local Spotlight: A Day at Fenway Park with Rocky Patel
It’s Pipe Club 101, the hacks learn how to smoke pipes. Pastor Padron (Dan) has us over to the haunted mansion to learn the basics of pipe smoking. Nick sets us up with the essential hardware and the tobacco packing begins.
Episode 85: Seafood, Cigars and Cars – Local Spotlight: Castaways Seafood & Grille; Seabrook, NH
We sit down with Ted, one of the owners of Castaways Seafood & Grille, to talk about the Perdomo Cigar Dinner they are hosting with Two Guys Smoke Shop on Tuesday August 27th. We learn that you can smoke cigars anytime by the fire pits,
Episode 84: Not as Easy as it Looks – Local Spotlight: Two Guys Father’s Day Event; Salem, NH
The Current Events segment is a special treat this week – it’s not as easy as it looks. Things start off with ten minutes of Hidden Herf incorrect guessing and general cigar discussion. We go for ice cream in the Oscuro limo, it got washed,
Episode 83: Any Port in a Storm – Local Spotlight: Smoke on the Water
The crew heads out on to Enema Lake with the newly updated boat for the first fishing episode of the season. It’s a bit windy in spots until the sun goes down. The Hidden Herf is disguised, but not well enough as it’s an easy 2nd guess for the team.
Episode 82: Game Five on the House – Local Spotlight: The Bush Trimmer’s Emporium
Extending the tour of Hack Fire Pits we are watching the Bruins and Blues in game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals on the side of the house while burning pallets. The panel needs a Hidden-Herf clue to just get in the ball park.
Episode 81: Good for the Soul – Local Spotlight: The Eternal Flame Fire Pit
We are at the fire pit of “Chappy”, the Cigar Hacks’ Chaplin, for an episode to reflect on the possible virtues and immorality of smoking and especially cigars. The panel exposes the Hidden-Herf early by just guessing.