


Cigar Podcasting in 2025
<p>Dave has been doing cigar podcasting for over 15 years. On today's episode, we talk about the past, present and future of cigar podcasts.</p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p>





Bachelor Party Cigars & Planning Strategy
<p>Lets talk bachelor parties & bachelor party cigars! Dan is doing his this week & he’ll break down the perfect planning strategy & cigars you’ll need to have a great experience whether you’re the groom or just attending the bachelor weekend!</p>





Big Game Cigars & Cigar Dynasties With Agnes of United Cigars
<p>This week on The Ash Holes, It’s Super Bowl Week! Lets talk about the perfect cigars for the big game & is there a cigar dynasty?? Also, we'll be joined by Agnes from United Cigars! We also have our Dave’s Weekly 6 pack, Weekly Top 5 and Kilt Man's Corner. Join us for as we light up the Perdomo 30th Anniversary Sun Grown Robusto!</p>

Best Winter Cigars for 2025
<p>It’s time for everyone’s favorite seasonal episode, our favorite winter cigars for 2025! Whether you’re looking for dog walkers or something to smoke in your ice fishing tent we go you covered! We also have a Dave’s Weekly 6 pack, Our Weekly “Top 5” and Kilt Mans Corner segments.</p> <p>Join us for all the madness as we light up the Big Sky Madison and talk Winter Cigars!</p> <p> </p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p> <p> </p>

Is a Cigar Catastrophe Coming??
<p>Join us as we smoke the Rocky Patel Emerald Sixty and ask the question….</p> <p>Is a Cigar Catastrophe on the horizon?? The latest cigar imports to the US info has been released & it looks eerily similar to 1998. Is the bottom about to fall out? Lets compare Dave’s State of The Cigar Industry Address to the info we have now!</p> <p>We’ll also have a Dave’s weekly 6 pack, a Top 5 list and Kilt Mans Corner.</p> <p> </p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p> <p> </p>

What’s Going to Move the Needle in 2025 for Cigars?
<p>Today we are going to light up the West Tampa Circle of Life Robusto while we discuss what we think it will take to see the needle move in the world of cigars for 2025.</p> <p>We’ll also have a Daves weekly 6 pack, a Top 5 list and Kilt Mans Corner.</p> <p> </p> <p>Don’t forget to drop us a line at: Theashholespodcast@gmail.com</p> <p> </p> <p>#Davidoff</p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p>

The Ash Holes Cigar of The Year 2024
<p>On today's show the Ash Holes are lighting up........ It’s The 2024 Ash Holes Cigar of The Year! Who Will Win & How Close was this year’s vote!? What will it be ??? We also have a weekly Top 5, Daves Weekly 6 Pack and Kilt Mans corner.</p> <p> </p> <p>#TAHCigaroftheyear</p> <p>#Davidoff</p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p>

The Ash Holes New Years Eve Cigar Celebration
<p>It’s New Years Eve and The Ash Holes are smoking the HVC Hot Cake Ct Golden Line #5 while they talk New Years Eve traditions, plans and they take a look back at 2024. They also have a Daves Weekly 6 Pack and Weekly Top 5 segments.</p> <p> </p> <p>#Davidoff</p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p>

The Ash Holes Christmas Eve Cigar Spectacular
<p>It’s Christmas Eve and The Ash Holes are lighting up the Alfonso Anejo #1. What does everyone have planned for the holiday? and what cigars will we light up? We also find out what everyone’s favorite Christmas gift ever was. We also have a weekly Top 5 and Daves Weekly 6 Pack.</p> <p> </p> <p>#Davidoff</p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p>

What Will Happen in The Cigar World in 2025?
<p>Today the Ash Holes are smoking the Kristoff TAA Exclusive 2024 while discussing cigars in 2025.</p> <p>With 2024 wrapping up, we ask what happens in 2025 in the cigar world? New legislation? Continued Growth or Cigarmageddon? Let’s figure it out!</p> <p>We’ll also have a Daves weekly 6 pack, a Top 5 list and Kilt Mans Corner.</p> <p> </p> <p>#Davidoff</p> <p>#Cigar</p> <p>#Davidgarofalo</p> <p>#Edsullivan</p> <p>#Aaronnoonan</p> <p>#Dandavison</p> <p>#TAA</p> <p>#TAH</p> <p>#Cigars</p> <p>#Theashholes</p> <p>#UnitedPodcastNetwork</p> <p>#Studio21PodcastCafe</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Us On:</p> <p>Facebook: / ashholesradio </p> <p>YouTube: / @theashholes9602 </p> <p>Odysee: https://odysee.com/@theashholespodcast:f</p> <p>Instagram: / ashholesradio </p> <p>Twitter: / theashholes </p> <p>Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com </p> <p>or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.</p> <p> </p>

The Blind Taste Test Semi-finals with Cigar #11 vs Cigar #12
<p>This week we conclude round 2 of the Blind Taste Test as we smoke Cigars #11 (the winner of #5 vs #6) and Cigar #12 (the winner of #7 vs #8). There are still a couple of more weeks to get your vote in but don’t delay.</p> <p>We will share the weekly Top 5 List, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network. As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.</p>

The Blind Taste Test Begins: Cigars 1 Vs 2
<p>The Blind Taste Test begins this week on The Ash Holes. Two cigars will face off, and one will emerge victorious. Who that is depends on you the listener who chose to take part in the Blind Taste Test challenge.</p> <p>Today we welcome to the show, Glenn Boivin a customer of <a href='http://2guyscigars.com/'>2GuysCigars.com</a> and Two Guys Smoke Shop who happens to be blind. We will talk to him and ask what he “looks” for in a cigar all while we smoke #1 vs #2.</p> <p>We will share the weekly Top 5 List, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at <a href='http://www.2guyscigars.com/'>http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</a></p> <p> </p>

Smoking An Epique Cigar, The Byron Epique Poemas
<p>Today is the last cigar we get to pick as next week the Blind Taste Test begins. We will light up a cigar with style and class something we have nothing of the Byron Epique Poemas which measures 7 x 54. It comes to us from Nelson Alfonso’s Selected Tobacco and we will let you know our thoughts on this Epique Cigar.</p> <p>We will share the weekly Top 5 List, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at <a href='http://www.2guyscigars.com/'>http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</a></p>

Smoking the King's Treasure
<p>Pastor Padron Dan Ledwith is on vacation, so the boys will be smoking a cigar called King's Treasure which is made for Robert Wright's Puro Soul brand. It is manufactured by Jose Dominguez.</p> <p>We will share the weekly Top 5 List, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Aganorsa Leaf Goes Connecticut
<p>In November, 2017 Casa Fernandez hired marketing genius Terence Reilly as VP of Sales and Marketing. In April, 2018 the company would rebrand itself to Aganorsa Leaf the tobacco they are famous for. In the 9 months since Mr. Reilly was hired the company has been reborn. Today we fire up the Aganorsa Leaf Connecticut and share our thoughts.</p> <p>Pastor Padron gives us his weekly Thou Shall Not Sermon, the weekly Top 5 List, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Smoking Eiroa With Jim Price From CLE Cigars
<p>Yesterday the cigar industry concluded the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. Fresh off his flight back from Sin City we are joined by Jim Price and we will see if we can get him to confess his sins to Pastor Dan. If we can't walk down that road, we will at least talk about CLE / Asylum and find out what went down at the trade show for Christian Eiroa and Tom Lazuka.</p> <p>We will light up the Eiroa First 20 Years Diadema which was released at the TAA and share our thoughts on this special cigar.</p> <p>Pastor Padron gives us his weekly Thou Shall Not Sermon and we will also look at this week's top 5 list given from Jim Price about the IPCPR before we go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

The AshHoles Play With Firecrackers
<p>Today the Ash Holes play with a Firecracker. The Mi Querida Firecracker that is, which is blended by Steve Saka. This limited edition is almost sold out at 2GuysCigars.com but you can still get some as of June 27th at http://www.2guyscigars.com/mi-querida-firecracker-cigars/ . We will give you our thoughts of this cigar with a fuse that features a Broadleaf wrapper.</p> <p>Pastor Padron gives us his weekly Thou Shall Not Sermon and we will also look at this week's top 5 list before we go Miles with Styles, and announce our AshHole of the week, all live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

There's Nothing Chiquito About the JFR Lunatic
<p>This week we look at a cigar that is known for its large ring gauges and we light up a size called the Chiquito, which translates to Tiny. There is nothing Chiquito about a cigar that features a 70 ring gauge. It features a San Andres Maduro and we will give you our thoughts on this cigar from Aganorsa Leaf.</p> <p>Pastor Padron this week will reflect on the life of Eric Hanson in his Cigar Sermon. He was a friend of the Ash Holes and his loss is devastating to those who knew him.</p> <p>We will also look at this week's top 5 list before we go Miles with Styles and announce our AshHole of the week, live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Lighting Up Hermitage With Eric Wentworth From Hammer + Sickle
<p>Today we light up a cigar named after Госуда́рственный Эрмита́ж, which is a museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Hermitage is all about art and culture, so today we enjoy the art of cigar making and the culture around them with Erik Wentworth from Hammer + Sickle.</p> <p>Grown in volcanic soil at the base of the Andes Mountains, the authentic Ecuadorian Habano Wrapper is silky smooth. The filler and binder, often and afterthought in many cigars, are the heart of Hermitage. The binder is Honduran Criollo, with the filler a distinct mix of German and Honduran tobaccos.</p> <p>Pastor Padron gives us his weekly sermon and we will also look at this week's top 5 list, all live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH, on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Time To Make The Cigars With Jose Dominguez
<p>Thanks to our friends over at The Cigar Authority there is one cigar in the industry that is synonymous with the donut. With National Donut Day just days aways, we decided to light up the Jose Dominguez Maduro Belicoso, as we catch up with our friend Jose Dominguez Jr.</p> <p>Jose and his father are responsible for 30 million cigars produced annually which is about 1/10th of all cigars imported into the USA. It's a mind boggling number especially when you consider not many people know who this father & son team is.</p> <p>We'll learn a little more about J.R. and explore his new relationship with United Cigar Group and Pastor Padron discusses his weekly sermon.</p> <p>We will also look at this week's top 5 list and talk about the Ash Hole Of The Week, live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

EPC La Historia With The Ash Holes
<p>The Ash Holes are back with another episode and today they light up the Perez-Carrillo La Historia which features a San Andres wrapper over Sumatra binder grown in Ecuador and a fillers from Nicaragua.</p> <p>Today we light up the Kristoff Connecticut and share our thoughts as Pastor Padron gives a very important sermon on how to properly use a cigar store cutter.</p> <p>We will also look at this week's top 5 list which involves crimes committed with legos. We go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Avoiding Slobber Cutters with Kristoff Connecticut Matador
<p>Established in 2004 by Glen Case, Kristoff Cigars became one of the fastest growing boutique manufacturers in the cigar industry. Using the best double and triple fermented in the world they've created some of the best blends in the world.</p> <p>Today we light up the Kristoff Connecticut and share our thoughts as Pastor Padron gives a very important sermon on how to properly use a cigar store cutter.</p> <p>We will also look at this week's top 5 list, and announce our AshHole of the week, all live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

No More Jury Duty, Time To Celebrate With Atabey Duendes
<p>For the last few weeks our own Dan Ledwith has been taking part in his civic duty. This civic duty is dreaded by many, but his time as a juror is over. I'm sure he will share his story while we light a cigar, the Atabey Duendes. The name translates to Elves, and the boys will let you know if they prefer this over a cookie.</p> <p>Pastor Padron will give his weekly Thou Shall Not sermon. We will also look at this week's top 5 list, go Miles with Styles, and announce our AshHole of the week, all live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Exploring Guardian of the Farm with Terence Reilly
<p>Habano, Connecticut, Broadleaf are all types of tobacco we know. Casa Fernandez markets tobacco it grows on their farms as a varietal called Aganorsa. Today we welcome Terence Reilly to the show and find out what makes this Nicaraguan tobacco so special that it gets its own name.</p> <p>We will light up the Guardian of the Farm and share our thoughts and let you know our opinion of Aganorsa, after all Casa Fernandez is Aganorsa.</p> <p>We'll also have the Thou Shall Not sermon, this week's top 5 list, and announce our AshHole of the week, all live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Ash Holes Are Ornery Without Their Medulla Oblongata
<p>The Ash Holes welcome Jim Price the local CLE/Asylum sales representitive to the show as we catch up on all things CLE. We will smoke two cigars on the show in the Medulla Oblongata which is a available as a box pressed and round cigar. Which do we like better, and will one leave us ornery?</p> <p>We'll also feature the AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

Stepping Into The Aging Room
<p>This week we are smoking Solera Sun Grown by Aging Room Cigars a cigar that utilizes some of the same techniques used in the aging of wine.</p> <p>Pastor Padron will give his weekly Thou Shall Not sermon. We will also look at this week's top 5 list, go Miles with Styles, announce our AshHole of the week, and our Instagram highlight of the week live from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe in Salem, NH on the United Podcast Network.</p> <p>As always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/</p>

A Look At The Garofalo Maduro From United Cigars
<p>It's not often a retailer gets a cigar named after him and David Garofalo joined the ranks of Zino Davidoff when Perdomo Cigars bestowed him with the honor. Not bad for a guy who started with stores in locations like Everett & East Boston, MA. </p>

Episode 39 - The Naked Episode With Winston Churchill Late Hour
<p>Be afraid, we are naked. It's the 39th Episode and we decided to do it naked. Forget about three men in a tub, you have 3 men puffing away on the Davidoff Winston Churchill Late Hour. It's been often said that Sir Winston Churchill would spend time in the Late Hours behind closed doors working in solitude or with trusted colleagues. During these Late Hour moments he was never without a cigar and often he was with an exceptional scotch as well. Davidoff brings together that moment with the Winston Churchill Late Hour. The Late Hour cigar is meant to be enjoyed when the end of the evening is the start of something more; when thoughts and discussions weave interesting paths into the night.</p> <p>The path chosen is a naked one and we invite you to tune in to find out why we decided to strip, and puff on a cigar.... It might be something you will never unsee, but it will be worth the laugh...</p> <p>We have Miles with Styles, Social Media Pic of the week and all the usually stuff that makes us Ash Holes, or in this case naked Ash Holes.</p> <p>Today's episode has been pre-recorded Live from Two Guys Smoke Shop in sunny Salem, New Hampshire.</p> <p>As always you can find this cigar and many of the cigars we talk about on <a href='http://www.2guyscigars.com'>www.2guyscigars.com</a></p>


The Inaugural Show
<p>And here it is, the inaugural show of The Ash Holes. We'd like to thank you for joining us as we embark on this adventure. During this show, we will be lighting up the LFD Andalusian Bull and sharing our thoughts on it. We will also be talking about some issues that almost made this show not happen today!</p> <p>Bust out the torch, it's time to get lit with The Ash Holes.</p> <p>Like us on Facebook where we broadcast LIVE, also on YouTube, iTunes and Podbean!</p>