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PCA 2025 Coverage

The 2025 PCA Trade Show has come and gone. Below are the latest 3 interviews. Click here to see all of our interviews.

PCA 2025 Coverage: Raching Humidors

Nick goes shopping for a new humidor at the Raching Humidor booth at the 2025 PCA Convention and Trade Show in New Orleans View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kHVyPIqW3AQ

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PCA 2025 Coverage: Espinosa Cigars

Nick Syris sits down with the Alpha Dawg, Erik Espinosa, during the 2025 PCA Convention and Trade Show in New Orleans. View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/flsA1AkLyd8

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PCA 2025 Coverage: Blackbird Cigar Co

James lands at the Blackbird Cigar Co. booth and talks with Jonas about their rebrand, the trade show, and their new releases. View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UK2eD_the-A

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The Latest Simply Stogies Podcast Media

The very latest episodes of Simply Stogies media.

Episode 121: Dr. Stefan Lampert of Lampert Cigars

James and Nick welcome Dr. Stefan Lampert of Lampert Cigars. As Nick was traveling to Tabacos de Costa Rica, he ran into Dr. Lampert who visiting the factory, as well. We discuss Dr. Lampert’s...

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25 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies After Show

Tim brings James and Nick back to the After Show to talk about the latest episode of Simply Stogies Cigar Podcast with their guest Scott Pearce with the PCA. The three talk a little...

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Episode 120: Scott Pearce of the Premium Cigar Association

We welcome Scott Pearce, the Executive Director of the Premium Cigar Association, to the show. Scott tells us about how he got into cigars, his background before joining the PCA, and his love of...

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24 Clear the Air: A Simply Stogies After Show

Tim is completley oblivious to who and  what Friends of El Habano, Bond Roberts Auctions, and Rob Ayala are due to his lack of experience with Cuban cigars. This leads to an interesting after...

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Episode 119: Rob Ayala of FOH and Bond Roberts

Rob from Friends of El Habano (FOH) and Bond Roberts tells us how and why he got into the cigar industry. Rob tells of how FOH and Bond Roberts were brought into existence. He...

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The Latest Reviews

PCA 2024: Curivari Cigars

Nick runs into an old friend, owner of Cuvari Cigars, Andreas Throuvalas at the 2024 PCA Trade Show. Andreas tells us about his story and walks us through Cuvari’s vast lines of cigars.  ...

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PCA 2024: Smoldering Cigar

Get a first time retailer’s point-of-view on the PCA 2024 Convention & Trade Show. Brian and Seana Bolen sit down with James at the My Old Kentucky Herf Media Bunker in Las Vegas, Nevada....

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PCA 2024: StogieMag

Nick stops by the StogieMag booth at the PCA Trade Show where he meets owner/operator Colonel Stogie who shows us a new way to be bad ass at the range or the trade show...

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Wessex Red Virginia Flake

Brad Pitt is never going to win a Best Actor Oscar. Plain white rice tops very few lists of favorite foods. And you rarely see Red Virginia all by itself in a tin of...

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PCA 2024: Martinez Cigars

Meet Jesus as he celebrates 50 years of Martinez Cigars. Located in the heart of New York, Jesus blends and rolls amazing cigars. He carries the legacy of his father in his heart and...

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