Episodios

  • Episode 438: The Party for the Hell of it 5.0 – Local Spotlight: The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA

    Episode 438: The Party for the Hell of it 5.0 – Local Spotlight: The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA
    Apr 6 2026
    The crew is back at the Shack for another party and podcast. Rick is back from Florida with more stories. Jim Price, from Rocky Patel Cigars, and Eastie Paul, the owner of The Tobacco Shack, join us this week. The Hidden Herf is an Ybor City staple. Local Spotlight – The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA …

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    – Local Spotlight: The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA"
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    1 h y 23 m
  • Episode 437: Doubling Down at the Mustang Ranch – Local Spotlight: Rhino’s Cigar Lounge by Owl Shop Tobacconists; Windham, NH

    Episode 437: Doubling Down at the Mustang Ranch – Local Spotlight: Rhino’s Cigar Lounge by Owl Shop Tobacconists; Windham, NH
    Mar 30 2026
    The heater is installed at the Mustang Shed and it seems to be a success. The Hidden Herf is so obvious we don’t bother trying to hide it, but it does rate high. Local Spotlight – Rhino’s Cigar Lounge by Owl Shop Tobacconists Controversy Corner – From Prophets to Profits
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    1 h y 23 m
  • Episode 436: Horses and Irish Pizza – Local Spotlight: The Mustang Ranch

    Episode 436: Horses and Irish Pizza – Local Spotlight: The Mustang Ranch
    Mar 23 2026
    The weather is good enough for an episode from the Mustang Shed. Ricky calls in from Florida and puts Steve on the phone so we can learn about his businesses and the Tampa cigar scene. The Hidden Herf is a blast from the past. Local Spotlight – The Mustang Ranch Controversy Corner – 2nd Mortgages …

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    1 h y 21 m
  • Episode 435: I’m Confused w/Jim from 3Leaf – Local Spotlight: Twins Smoke Shop; Londonderry, NH

    Episode 435: I’m Confused w/Jim from 3Leaf – Local Spotlight: Twins Smoke Shop; Londonderry, NH
    Mar 16 2026
    We are back at Twins with a cast of long-lost, newly minted, and regular Hacks totaling a dozen including the peanut gallery. The Hidden Herf is a re-try of a wet 3Leaf Azalea and we find it makes a big difference with proper aging. Local Spotlight – Twins Smoke Shop; Londonderry, NH Controversy Corner – …

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    1 h y 20 m
  • Episode 434: Founding Fathers Revisited – Local Spotlight: Founding Fathers Executives, Danvers, MA

    Episode 434: Founding Fathers Revisited – Local Spotlight: Founding Fathers Executives, Danvers, MA
    Mar 9 2026
    We return to the Founding Fathers Executives private lounge for this week’s episode. We are joined by Joe, one of the principals of the club for an update on what’s new since our last visit. The Hidden Herf is a unique selection from Florida, and it get decent reviews from the panel. Local Spotlight – …

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    1 h y 43 m
  • Episode 433: Cigar Simulator – Local Spotlight: Grumpy’s Cigar & Lounge; Hudson, NH

    Episode 433: Cigar Simulator – Local Spotlight: Grumpy’s Cigar & Lounge; Hudson, NH
    Mar 2 2026
    Its another double cigar Hidden Herf, but this time we do mild and bold variations suited to the panelist. Nick Laramie from Drew Estate joins half way in. Local Spotlight – Grumpy’s Cigar & Lounge; Hudson, NH Controversy Corner – Havana Syndrome
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    2 h y 8 m
  • Episode 432: Figurado Ash Challenge – Local Spotlight: The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA

    Episode 432: Figurado Ash Challenge – Local Spotlight: The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA
    Feb 23 2026
    We have two short figurados this week and somehow it turns into a long ash challenge. Ricky and Pat send in a couple interviews from Florida. Local Spotlight – The Tobacco Shack; Rowley, MA Controversy Corner – Tariffs
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    1 h y 26 m
  • Episode 431: Let’s Go Bowling – Local Spotlight: Castro’s Backroom; Manchester, NH

    Episode 431: Let’s Go Bowling – Local Spotlight: Castro’s Backroom; Manchester, NH
    Feb 16 2026
    Many of the regular Hacks are out of town this week, so it’s another small group episode. Ricky and Pat send in a series of interviews from the Ybor City area. The full versions are tacked on at the end of the episode. The Hidden Herf is guessed after a massive clue and receives good …

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    – Local Spotlight: Castro’s Backroom; Manchester, NH"
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    1 h y 41 m