Smoke Dogg Cigars presents Puff, Sip, Chat

Reggie Kimble
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Smoke Dogg Cigars is the premier destination for premium sticks and unfiltered conversation. 💨🎙️We are the proud creators of Puff, Sip, Chat—the ultimate show for anyone who loves a great smoke, a fine pour, and a good laugh. Grab the exact cigars we smoke on the show and join the pack.🛒 Shop the store: smoke-dogg.com🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode!📸 Follow us on IG: @smokedogg_cigars

  1. Jul 22

    Inside Chaney’s Cigar Lounge: Building Community and Legacy in Tampa’s Cigar City

    Get the real story behind Chaney’s Cigar Lounge in Tampa, FL, as Reggie Kimble sits down with owner Corey Chaney. This episode dives into the business, the community, and the legacy of a true neighborhood cigar sanctuary. - The origins and vision behind Chaney’s Cigar Lounge - Challenges and realities of running a small cigar lounge business - Navigating lounge etiquette and building a welcoming atmosphere - Honest advice for boutique cigar brands entering the market - The lounge’s role as a safe space and hub for real conversation in the community Timestamp Overview: 00:00 Touring Chaney's Cigar Lounge 04:04 Traditional cigar lounge concept 08:24 Discussing cigar sales and feedback 11:54 Smoking-friendly travel choices 14:50 Dealing with loud customers 18:30 Mentorship from Doc in DC 19:25 Trouble buying cigars locally 23:14 Opening a new cigar lounge 26:56 Providing a safe discussion space 31:11 Starting a new cigar brand 34:25 Issue with celebrity cigars 37:46 Creating a welcoming cigar lounge 40:01 Creating a welcoming cigar lounge 41:48 Ending and call to action Support the show

    Inside Chaney’s Cigar Lounge: Building Community and Legacy in Tampa’s Cigar City

  2. Jul 13

    Boss Lady Energy: Eclat Noir Cigars

    Join Reggie Kimble and special guest Ke’ Shay Love for a candid conversation on building brands, cigar culture, and empowering women in the industry. Get the inside scoop on Ke’ Shay Love's journey, product development, and marketing insights. - Ke’ Shay Love's music background and how it ties into her cigar brand Eclat Noir - The inspiration and process behind creating women-focused cigars - Navigating the male-dominated cigar industry and breaking barriers - Key lessons learned from launching at the PCA and event-based marketing - The importance of building community and the "Sip and Smoke" experience All Episode Music by Ke’ Shay Love! Timestamp Overview 00:00 Introducing Eclat Noir cigars 06:23 Experiencing cigar culture 09:27 Creating cigars for women smokers 11:37 Encouraging women through music 14:31 Learning the business from a nephew 16:42 Tweaking and explaining sweet cigars 22:21 Challenges of being a female blender 25:09 Expanding the cigar brand 28:05 Preparing for trade show exhibition 32:07 Networking and inventory insights 35:22 Expanding Sip and Smoke experience 36:04 Sharing my life journey Support the show

  3. Jun 29

    I Use My Money to Get More Time - ft. BossTalks

    Two powerhouse entrepreneurs sit down for a real, unfiltered rooftop conversation about business, lifestyle, and cigars. Get insights on entrepreneurship, tech, and global connections—straight from the source. - The realities of entrepreneurship and balancing family life - Why tech is essential in the evolving cigar industry - The challenges—and workarounds—of marketing cigars online - Reggie Kimble's unique experiences living and working in Saudi Arabia - Exclusive behind-the-scenes on smokedog.com’s growth and global reach 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Collab Interview Setup 01:16 Entrepreneurship and Family Balance 02:30 Building Businesses and Freeing Up Time 03:55 Real Talk About Cigars 05:04 Cigar Fermentation and Resting 06:02 World Travels and Living Abroad 07:10 Tech Career, Mentorship, and Saudi Arabia 08:53 Lessons from 26 Years in Tech 10:32 Leaving Corporate for Passion 11:37 Bringing Tech to the Cigar Industry 12:45 Marketing Challenges in Cigars vs. Other Industries 14:30 Building Community & Business with SmokeDog.com 16:12 Global Expansion and Business Reach 17:41 Smoking with Saudi Royals 19:55 Navigating Cultural Differences and Code Switching 21:08 Mutual Respect and Show Hosting 22:57 The Future of SmokeDog.com 24:04 Closing Remarks and Connection Info Support the show

  4. May 25

    Hoops, Recovery, Community: Sean Mobley of Cigar TV’s Inspiring Story

    In this episode of Puff, Sip, Chat, host Reggie Kimble sits down with Sean Mobley of Cigar TV to discuss his journey from basketball to cigars and building a digital media brand. Get straight insights into the cigar industry’s evolution, recovery, and new technology. - Sean’s transition from Division 1 basketball to launching Cigar TV - The generational shift happening in the cigar industry - Overcoming personal struggles and finding community through cigars - Innovations, challenges, and growth strategies in cigar media and tech - Real advice for new entrepreneurs and those in recovery looking for a fresh start. 00:00 Childhood memories of collecting cigar bands from their father and uncle during holidays. 04:38 The generational shift in both manufacturing companies and among cigar smokers, with younger generations taking over leadership roles. 09:13 Dealing with addiction 10:36 Motivation and passion in the off-camera conversations 13:30 The Mobley Family Business: Media 16:39 The challenges of marketing within the cigar and tobacco industry.  20:19 Traveling the World to get the story of cigars. 24:58 The  future: Will we one day see a virtual reality cigar lounge where people can meet and smoke together in a VR environment?  27:22 Connection is the true opposite of addiction 28:56 Show wrap-up and SMOKE-DOGG.COM Support the show

  5. Apr 8

    Global Cigar Moves with the PCA

    Join Reggie Kimble as he sits down with Joshua Habursky, CEO of the PCA, at the World Cigar Show in Dubai! Discover how the PCA is expanding globally, the unique experience of hosting cigar events in Dubai, and get insider details on what to expect at future PCA shows—from epic parties in New Orleans to exclusive events at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. If you love premium cigars, hospitality, and unforgettable experiences, this episode is for you! Don’t forget to explore the smoke-dogg.com and support the world of boutique cigars! Support the show

    Global Cigar Moves with the PCA

  6. Mar 5

    We’re Back: Saudi Stories and What’s Next?

    Welcome back to Puff, Sip, Chat! In this exciting episode, Reggie Kimble makes his highly anticipated return after spending 18 months living and working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Joined by business partner in crime, Steve, the duo dives into a candid conversation about Reggie’s overseas adventures—covering memorable travel stories, the unique Saudi cigar and food culture (including his first taste of camel!), and the realities of puffing and sipping abroad. The episode also highlights the evolution of Puff, Sip, Chat, with an exclusive look at what’s next for the community. From focusing on boutique cigars and supporting minority- and female-owned brands, to the official launch of Smoke Dogg Cigars—there’s a lot for cigar enthusiasts to get excited about! Plus, get the scoop on upcoming events like Tampa Cigar Week’s golf tournament and a brand-new Inland Empire golf scramble, complete with great cigars, good food, and even better company. Tune in, reconnect, and join the lifestyle—where it’s always about smoking what you like, drinking what you like, and celebrating the journey together. **Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment—let us know what you think!** --- **Connect with Puff, Sip, Chat:** - Instagram: @puffsipchat - Website: Coming soon—smoke-dogg.com **Featured Cigars:** - DBL Nicaraguan - Roberto James Cigars **Sponsors:** - Smoke Dogg Cigars #Cigars #CigarLifestyle #PuffSipChat #BoutiqueCigars #SaudiArabia #TampaCigarWeek #GolfAndCigars #ReggieKimble #SmokeDoggCigars Support the show

  7. 05/28/2025

    Cigar Boxes to Boutique Cigars - Loks Cigars

    Get ready for a deep dive into the world of boutique cigars with Gary Lokes, CEO of Gary Lokes Premium Cigars, as he chats with Davante Jennings on Puff, Sip, Chat. Learn how intention, creativity, and perseverance can take a passion project to unexpected heights. In this episode: - The story behind Gary Lokes Premium Cigars and custom personalized boxes - How Gary got his cigars featured in Cigar Journal before an official launch - Insider moments with industry legends like AJ Fernandez, Carlito Fuente, and Rocky Patel - Changing Louisville’s cigar scene with new legislation and community focus - The importance of genuine connections, unique branding, and what’s next for the Gary Lokes legacy Episode Content 00:00 Introduction 06:13 Nicaraguan Homage to Cuban Cigar 07:00 Supporting the Brand Enthusiastically 11:44 "Cigar Business Inspiration" 14:48 Joanne Fabrics Bankruptcy Problem 16:32 Success Through Genuine Intentions 19:41 Cigar Brand Introduction Attempt 23:01 "Unexpected Cigar Connection" 28:17 Cigar Lounge Legislation Passed 32:10 Strategic Legislative Timing 33:10 Cigar Tariffs: Impact and Opinions 37:08 "Discovering Flavor Pairings" 42:29 "New Boutique Cigar Subscription" 44:42 Gaining Trust Through Authenticity 47:54 "Tampa Cigar Week Encounter" 49:29 Reunion at the PCA Convention Help us to continue to make great content! Your donations are truly appreciated!  - Monthly Cigar Subscription - https://loyaltoash.com/?aff=5 - Rabbit Air Purifier: Use code PUFF6 for a 10% Discount or use the following link -https://www.rabbitair.com/?ref=puffsipchat - Puff, Sip, Chat Swag Available at: https://www.puffsipchat.com/ - CashApp - $thestickmen - PayPal at https://www.paypal.com/donate hosted_button_id=3J2PBSCZDTFE6 Puff, Sip, Chat is hosted by Reggie Kimble (aka StickMan #1) and Co-host Sean Simpson (aka StickMan Simp). What makes us unique is that we cover the Cigar and Whiskey scene in our neighborhoods across the globe. Look out for our Whiskey Reviews, Cigar Reviews and Interviews with the cigar lifestyle influencers that make what we do so much fun!  Our motto is to always "Puff, Sip, Chat ... Repeat" Support the show

  8. 05/06/2025

    Veteran-Owned HDA Cigars: Crafting Camaraderie, Flavor, and Excellence in Every Puff

    Discover the story behind HDA Cigars as Devonte Jennings hosts Andray and Zack for an honest dive into their journey from military camaraderie to cigar entrepreneurship. Get the facts on their blends, business philosophy, and the unique passion fueling their brand. In this episode, we cover: - The origins of HDA Cigars and the military background of its founders - Detailed breakdowns of HDA’s three core blends: Cataclysm, Veiled Mutiny, and Descending Shadows - The blend creation process and focus on construction, flavor, and quality - Challenges and realities of breaking into the cigar industry with a new brand - Where to find HDA Cigars, upcoming plans, and pairing tips for the perfect smoke Watch now to get a no-nonsense look at what sets HDA Cigars apart in today’s cigar scene. Episode Content 00:00 Introduction 05:58 Cigar Lounge Collaboration Story 09:20 Cigar Blends: Unique Trio Unveiled 12:03 Cigar Brand's First-Year Milestone 13:54 Cigar Journey: From Basics to Luxury 17:53 "Cigar Passion Becomes Business" 22:42 Andray and Zack's Roles Explained 24:10 Resilience in Cigar Retail 28:12 "Guaranteed Product Quality Assurance" 31:06 "Simplistic Branding, Quality Cigars" 34:33 HCA Cigars: New Shops & Specials 39:30 Exciting Growth and New Releases 40:08 "Loyal to Ash Subscription Event" Help us to continue to make great content! Your donations are truly appreciated!  - Monthly Cigar Subscription - https://loyaltoash.com/?aff=5 - Rabbit Air Purifier: Use code PUFF6 for a 10% Discount or use the following link -https://www.rabbitair.com/?ref=puffsipchat - Puff, Sip, Chat Swag Available at: https://www.puffsipchat.com/ - CashApp - $thestickmen - PayPal at https://www.paypal.com/donate hosted_button_id=3J2PBSCZDTFE6 Puff, Sip, Chat is hosted by Reggie Kimble (aka StickMan #1) and Co-host Sean Simpson (aka StickMan Simp). What makes us unique is that we cover the Cigar and Whiskey scene in our neighborhoods across the globe. Look out for our Whiskey Reviews, Cigar Reviews and Interviews with the cigar lifestyle influencers that make what we do so much fun!  Our motto is to always "Puff, Sip, Chat ... Repeat" Support the show

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Smoke Dogg Cigars is the premier destination for premium sticks and unfiltered conversation. 💨🎙️We are the proud creators of Puff, Sip, Chat—the ultimate show for anyone who loves a great smoke, a fine pour, and a good laugh. Grab the exact cigars we smoke on the show and join the pack.🛒 Shop the store: smoke-dogg.com🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode!📸 Follow us on IG: @smokedogg_cigars

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