Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast

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Episode 105 How to Start a Cigar Podcast With Special Guest Randy Wheeler part 2
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Episode 106 How to Start a Cigar Podcast With Special Guest Randy Wheeler part 2


Episode 105 How to Start a Cigar Podcast With Special Guest Randy Wheeler part 1
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09/07/2025

Episode 105 How to Start a Cigar Podcast With Special Guest Randy Wheeler part 1


Episode 104 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Things That Affect Your Cigar
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08/31/2025

Episode 104 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Things That Affect Your Cigar


Episode 103 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Talks About Budget Cigars
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08/24/2025

Episode 103 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Talks About Budget Cigars


Episode 102 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Digger from Honor and Ash Cigar Club
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08/17/2025

Episode 102 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Digger from Honor and Ash Cigar Club


Episode 101 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast MAN SHOW everyday Knife carry
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08/10/2025

Episode 101 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast MAN SHOW everyday Knife carry


Episode 99 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Ironclad Cigars
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08/03/2025

Episode 99 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Ironclad Cigars


Episode 100 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Celebrates 100 Episodes with Dissident Cigars
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08/03/2025

Episode 100 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Celebrates 100 Episodes with Dissident Cigars


Episode 98 Toro Cigar Lounge visits with Mason Men's Mental Health
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07/20/2025

Episode 98 Toro Cigar Lounge visits with Mason Men's Mental Health


Episode 97 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Fathom & Fury Cigars
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07/14/2025

Episode 97 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Fathom & Fury Cigars


Episode 96 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Stogie Press Cigar Reviews!
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07/06/2025

Episode 96 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Stogie Press Cigar Reviews!


Episode 95 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Bougie Bill from Family by Loyalty Cigars
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06/30/2025

Episode 95 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visits with Bougie Bill from Family by Loyalty Cigars


Episode 94_ Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visiting with Jonni B Lighters
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06/23/2025

Episode 94_ Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast visiting with Jonni B Lighters


Episode 93 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Fathers Day
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06/15/2025

Episode 93 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Fathers Day

This podcast episode is a Father's Day special featuring a heartfelt discussion between Mike Glover, Papa John, and Ken Thompson about the joys, challenges, and profound significance of fatherhood. They share personal stories and reflections on being fathers, the influence of their own fathers, and the broader impact of father figures like stepfathers and grandfathers.

The conversation covers a range of topics, from the transformative experience of becoming a parent to the pride in seeing their children succeed in their chosen careers. They also touch upon the important...


Episode 92 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Visits with Haze Gray Cigar Company
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06/10/2025

This video is a podcast from the Toro Cigar Lounge, featuring the owners and marketing lead of Haze Gray Cigars. The discussion covers the founding of Haze Gray Cigars [02:24], their availability at Toro Cigar Company [01:34], the importance of social media and marketing in their growth [05:31], and their use of a mobile cigar lounge to connect with customers [08:40]. They also touch on future expansion plans [21:32], the growing involvement of women in the cigar community [24:42], and the supportive nature of the cigar industry [17:45]. The podcast also features a sponsor spotlight on Cigar Clowns and Drifting Dreams cigar blend coffee.


Episode 91 The Barrel Burners Cigar Club Boss Jason
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06/02/2025

Episode 91 The Barrel Burners Cigar Club Boss Jason


Episode 90 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with S&W Cigars
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05/25/2025

Episode 90 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with S&W Cigars

This episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast features a discussion with James "Arizona Jim" Welch, the co-owner of S&W Cigar Company. The podcast is hosted by Mike Glover of Toro Cigar Company, and also includes Bearded Cigar Lover, Jaxxon, and Ken Thompson.

The episode seems to revolve around cigars, with mentions of:

Toro Cigar Company as a place for craft and veteran-owned cigars [00:01].The Toro Cigar Company Podcast [00:23].Checking out Toro Cigar Company for the best selection of craft and veteran-owned cigars [00:10].James "...


Episode 89_ How to Kill Your Cigar Brand - Avoid These Mistakes!
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05/18/2025

Episode 89_ How to Kill Your Cigar Brand - Avoid These Mistakes!


Episode 88 Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Visits with The Angry Beavers Cigar Crrew
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05/12/2025

Here's a summary of the podcast episode:

Introduction: Mike Glover introduces the episode, mentioning that it will feature Angry Beaver Cigars [00:00].Guests: Lou and Bobby from Angry Beaver Cigars join the podcast [01:25].Angry Beaver Cigars:Started selling cigars in February of this year [03:28].Currently available in a few lounges in Florida and Pennsylvania [04:33].Looking for a distributor to sell online [05:44].Offer three premium blends in Toro size: Connecticut, Sumatra, and Carjo [08:09].The cigars feature a pigtail or beaver tail [09:19].The name "Angry Beaver Cigars" came from a suggestion by Robert Cwell [13:33].The tagline is "Put an angry beaver...


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Drifting Drams Coffee
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05/04/2025

Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Drifting Drams Coffee


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast talking about the TPA Tobacco Products Association with B.A.M.F. Cigars
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05/01/2025

The hosts of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast, along with guests Ish and Kathy, discuss the Tobacco Products Association (TPA)

Introduction to TPA: The TPA is a relatively new organization, about a year old, founded to bring together various aspects of the tobacco industry, including manufacturers, retailers, and consumers [06:15].Consumer Focus: A key aspect of the TPA is its focus on the consumer, who they believe is often overlooked by other cigar associations [08:35].Membership: TPA is open to manufacturers, retail outlets, accessory companies, and consumers [11:01]. Consumer membership is affordable, offering benefits like discounts [20:42].Value for Members: TPA aims...


HDA Cigars One Year Anniversary Show to Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast!
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04/13/2025

Quality and Reorders: HDA's cigars have seen high reorder rates, indicating customer satisfaction and consistent quality [09:37].Anniversary Special: To celebrate their anniversary, Toro Cigar Company is offering a special "buy three, get one free" deal on HDA sample packs for the month of April [15:04].Challenges and Lessons: Zach and Andre discuss the time commitment and logistical challenges of starting a cigar brand [16:34]. They learned that not every retailer is the right fit for their brand, emphasizing the importance of retailers who actively promote their products [28:19].New Release: HDA is set to release a limited edition cigar named "Phantom Fury" in...


Fitness and CIgars with Digger Davis on the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast
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04/06/2025

What's up, cigar lovers and fitness fanatics! Welcome back to the Toro Cigar Lounge. This week, we've got a fantastic guest in the house: the one and only Digger Davis! Digger is a true expert in both the world of fine cigars and achieving peak physical fitness, and we had an awesome conversation exploring the surprising (or maybe not so surprising?) ways these two worlds can intersect.

We dive deep into whether cigars and fitness can coexist (spoiler alert: they totally can!), the key differences between a good cigar and other forms of smoking, and even some...


The Chicago International Pipe Show on The Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast!
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03/30/2025

This episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge podcast features Mike Glover, also known as 757 cigar, in conversation with Ronnie, the director of the Chicago International Pipe Show [00:00], discussing:

The history of the Chicago International Pipe Show, which was founded in 1996 by Frank Burler [01:52].The show's location at the Chicago Hyatt Regency in Rosemont, Illinois, near O'Hare Airport [02:35].The show's growth and international reach, including attendees and vendors from China and Europe [04:26].The variety of events at the show, such as pipe-making seminars, cigar rolling, and tobacco product association seminars [12:25].The open to the public sales event [20:41].Ticket prices...


Haze Gray Maker of War Dog Cigars Joins Toro Cigar Podcast
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03/23/2025

Mike Glover, also known as 757 cigar, hosts Ru and Pedro from Haze Gray Cigars on the Toro Cigar Lounge podcast [00:00].

Ru and Pedro share how they entered the cigar industry about a year ago, leaving previous jobs to follow their passion [02:32].They discuss changing their brand name from War Dog Cigars to Haze Gray Cigars due to trademark issues [03:33].Ru, a Navy veteran, explains the significance of "Haze Gray" within the Navy community [04:22].They talk about learning to roll and blend cigars [06:16].Haze Gray Cigars works with a US manufacturer but also hand-rolls cigars for events with their...


Mr. Jonathan cohost of the cigar authority podcast joins us on Toro Cigar Podcast
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03/16/2025

The video features Mr. Jonathan from The Cigar Authority podcast joining the Toro Cigar Company Podcast. The Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast explores the world of cigars, from lifestyles of aficionados to the processes behind lounges and manufacturers. They encourage listeners to engage with their community by commenting, liking, and sharing the content.


KiKiMoMo cigars joins Toro cigar lounge podcast
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03/09/2025

KiKi MoMo cigars joins toro Cigar Lounge podcast Join us for an exciting episode of the Toro Cigar Company Podcast as we dive into the fascinating world of cigars! In this video, we explore the art of cigar making, share expert tips for enthusiasts, and uncover the stories behind some of the industry's most iconic blends. Synopsis: This episode features a lively discussion on the journey of women in the cigar industry, with special insights into the work of influential figures, their contributions to organizations like the PCA, and the evolving landscape of cigar culture. Perfect for cigar aficionados...


Teresa Wessling from Georgetown Tobacco
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03/02/2025

Teresa Wessling from Georgetown Tobacco joins the Toro Cigar Company Podcast! Learn about her incredible journey in the cigar world. Join us as we chat with Teresa Wessling of Georgetown Tobacco! We dive into her fascinating career, her work with the Women of PCA, and her perspective on the cigar industry. If you're passionate about cigars, this is a must-watch. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more great content!

@georgetowntobacco


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Karen Berger
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02/23/2025

Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Karen Berger

This video is an episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast. The host, Mike Glover, interviews Karen Berger, the owner of Karen Burger Cigars, and Bruce Bush, a representative for the company.

The interview covers a range of topics, including:

Karen Berger's Origin Story: Karen shares how she got started in the cigar industry, working at her husband Don Kiki Burger's cigar factory and eventually taking over the business after his passing.Karen Berger's Blending Expertise: Karen discusses her role as a master blender and...


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Lou from Lure Cigars!
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02/16/2025

The video is an episode of the Toro Cigar Company Podcast, hosted by Mike Glover, also known as 757 Cigar Mic. The episode features Lou from Lure Cigars as a guest. The two discuss their love for fishing and cigars, sharing stories and insights about their experiences. They also talk about the challenges of starting a cigar brand and the importance of building a strong community.


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast Hosts the Black Pearl Cigar Company!
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02/09/2025

This video is an episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast, hosted by Mike Glover. In this episode, Mike is joined by Randy and Glenn from the Black Pearl Cigar Company. They discuss the origins of the Black Pearl Cigar Company, how they got into cigars, and what makes their company unique. They also talk about the importance of community in the cigar industry and how they are excited to launch their new cigar company. The episode is full of laughs and good conversation, and it is a great way to learn more about the Black Pearl Cigar Company...


What's it Like to Be a Cigar Rep in 2025 with Miyagi Montes from Blackbird cigars Co
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02/02/2025

This video is an episode of the Toro Cigar Company Podcast. The host, Mike Glover, interviews Miyagi Montes, a cigar representative for Blackbird Cigar Company. They discuss what it is like to be a cigar rep in 2025, including the challenges and rewards of the job. Miyagi also shares some of his personal experiences as a cigar rep, such as his travel experiences and how he builds relationships with customers. The video is informative and entertaining, and it provides listeners with a behind-the-scenes look at the cigar industry.


Cigars In Winter Man Show Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast
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01/26/2025

"Cigars In Winter Man Show" ❄️🔥 Join Mike Glover on the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast as he dives into the art of enjoying cigars during the colder months. In this episode, you'll learn: Tips for selecting the perfect winter cigar: Discover which sizes and blends best withstand the cold. Lighting techniques for chilly conditions: Master the art of lighting your cigar in the face of winter winds. Staying cozy while you smoke: Get expert advice on how to keep warm and comfortable during your winter cigar sessions. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or just starting out, this episode is packed with va...


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Special Guest - Maduro Meli Part two
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01/19/2025

Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Special Guest - Maduro Meli Part 2In this episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast, host Mike Glover sits down with Maduro Meli for part two of their conversation. They discuss Meli's experiences as a woman in the cigar lounge, including the reactions she receives from other patrons. They also talk about the importance of sample packs for trying new cigars and Meli's plans for the future, including expanding her personal brand and exploring other social media platforms.


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Special Guest - Maduro Meli
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01/12/2025

This is the first part of a two-part episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast. The host, Mike Glover, welcomes special guest Maduro Meli to the show. They discuss Maduro Meli's background in HR recruitment, her passion for cigars, and her journey into the cigar industry. Maduro Meli shares her thoughts on the cigar community, the importance of boutique cigar brands, and her role as an ambassador for GetYourCigars.com.


Veteran Spotlight With Matty the Bull
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12/29/2024

This video is an episode of the Toro Cigar Company Podcast, hosted by Mike Glover. In this episode, Mike interviews Maddy the Bull, a cigar enthusiast and United States Army veteran. They discuss Madeley's experience as a cigar representative for brands like Cigar Clowns and Rebellion, his time in the military, and his passion for cigars. The episode also features a Veteran Spotlight segment, highlighting Maddie's service and contributions. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the challenges and rewards of selling cigars, the importance of supporting veterans, and the camaraderie shared among cigar enthusiasts. Mike and...


Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast with Allen from Family by Loyalty
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12/22/2024

The Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast welcomes back Allen from Family by Loyalty for a special Christmas episode. They discuss the new Ethos line of cigars, including the Connecticut blend, and the upcoming launch of the line. They also talk about the challenges of living in North Dakota, the importance of family, and the beauty of handcrafted pipes. This episode is full of laughter, camaraderie, and insightful conversation about cigars and life.


Guys Review Chat GPT s Recommended Christmas Gifts for Cigar Smokers
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12/15/2024

This video is a podcast episode from the Toro Cigar Company Podcast. In this episode, the hosts Mike, Jake, and Ken review the top 10 Christmas gift recommendations for cigar smokers generated by ChatGPT. They rate each recommendation on a scale of 1 to 10, discussing the pros and cons of each gift idea. Some of the recommendations include humidors, cigar samplers, leather cigar cases, cigar lighters, cigar cutters, ashtrays, cigar magazines, desktop cigar holders, infused cigar coffee, and personalized cigar bands. The hosts also discuss the importance of choosing a gift that is tailored to the individual's preferences and provide their...


Military Brotherhood & Cigar Brotherhood
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12/08/2024

This video is a podcast episode of the Toro Cigar Lounge Podcast hosted by Mike Glover. The episode features Digger Davis, a 25-year Air Force veteran and cigar enthusiast. The three discuss the similarities between military brotherhood and cigar brotherhood. They talk about their experiences in the military and how cigars have helped them connect with other veterans. The episode also touches on the importance of supporting veteran-owned businesses.


BougieCigarBill with Family by Loyalty
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12/01/2024

The video is an interview with Bill, a representative from Family by Loyalty Cigars. The interview is hosted by Mike Glover, the host of the Toro Cigar Company Podcast. In the interview, Bill and Mike discuss the craft cigar industry, the Veterans Day event, and the relationship between Family by Loyalty and Toro Cigar Company. They also talk about their favorite cigars and give recommendations to viewers. The video is informative and entertaining, and it provides a good overview of the craft cigar industry.