Eat Drink Smoke

Is Your HOA Out of Control?

Episode  |  June 1st, 2026  |  Season 395  |  1 hr 15 mins

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Tony and Fingers ask whether your HOA is out of control as they review the Cuban Seed Cigar Company Cohiba Grand Pyramid and the Cody Road Single Barrel Rye. Plus, Las Vegas buffets disappear, brisket gets expensive, Tony’s Memorial Day brisket cook goes sideways, and a Walmart/Ollie’s toy recall gets weird.

Happy Hour - My Father La Gran Oferta Lancero

Episode  |  May 30th, 2026  |  38 mins 52 secs

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Tony and Fingers light up the My Father La Gran Oferta Lancero, a 7.5 x 38 smoke with an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, Cuban-seed binder, and Nicaraguan filler. Also on the Happy Hour: Tony talks about his early-morning Indy 500 tradition, Fingers considers upgrading his Masterbuilt Gravity Series grill, and the guys get into Memorial Day barbecue plans, brisket strategy, ribs, grill deals, Cracker Barrel’s summer giveaway, Allegiant Air filling part of the Spirit Airlines void, and whether ordering Cracker Barrel for delivery is a crime against the Republic.

How To Get Your Memorial Day Grill Going Great!!

Episode  |  May 25th, 2026  |  1 hr 15 mins

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Tony and Fingers kick off Memorial Day weekend with Indy 500 traditions, brisket plans, grill deals, and the eternal debate over whether Cracker Barrel should ever be delivered.

Plus: old-school lunches nobody sees much anymore, Allegiant Air filling Spirit Airlines’ void, used car chaos, EV range anxiety, and why the radio call of the Indianapolis 500 is still something special.

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Happy Hour - Mayor Pingree Small Batch Red Label Bourbon

Episode  |  May 23rd, 2026  |  36 mins 59 secs

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Tony and Fingers pour Mayor Pingree Small Batch Red Label Bourbon from Valentine Distilling. Also on this Happy Hour: Jack Daniel’s reportedly saying no to a massive Brown-Forman offer, why Malört keeps showing up in people’s feeds, St. Elmo’s shrimp cocktail, hot wings, blue cheese vs. ranch, cigar note-taking, Fingers’ deeply troubling food diary, the cars thieves love most, Byron Allen buying BuzzFeed, older trucks, Chevy Avalanches, and why Defiance Beef may be the better place to spend your money.

Happy Hour - The K by Karen Berger Connecticut Toro

Episode  |  May 23rd, 2026  |  38 mins 43 secs

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Tony and Fingers light up The K by Karen Berger Connecticut Toro, a soft box-pressed 6 x 52 Connecticut. Also on this Happy Hour: the proper way to reheat leftover pizza, why skillet pizza may be the superior method, Tony’s appliance-unplugging habits, cigar humidor headaches, Subway’s continued decline, Eric Clapton getting hit by a fan-thrown record, concert etiquette, Weird Al and Rod Stewart.

Reviews Of Wilderness Trail 6 Year Bottled In Bond Bourbon And The Ferio Tego Timeless Panamericana Cigar -- Twitter Hosts A Shopping Livestream, Best Buy's CEO Says Trauma From Rising Retail Thefts Could Force Employees To Quit And Tony Bought A Grill -- Episode 161

Episode  |  November 29th, 2021  |  54 mins 52 secs

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This week, Tony and Fingers review Wilderness Trail 6 Year Bottled In Bond Bourbon and the Ferio Tego Timeless Panamericana cigar. Also, Twitter meets home shopping, Best Buy's CEO says the trauma from rising retail thefts could force employees to quit, Brooke Shields flies with brisket and Tony bought a grill.
All that and much more on episode 161 of Eat! Drink! Smoke!

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - Episode 142 - Drink Hochstadter's Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey, Review Kristoff Ligero Maduro, Interview Glen Case, Coke Zero Sugar Is Changing And A One Hour Flight Turns Into A Nightmare

Episode  |  July 19th, 2021  |  59 mins 55 secs

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This week on Eat! Drink! Smoke!, Tony and Fingers sample the Hochstadter's Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey. They review the Kristoff Ligero Maduro cigar. Tony interviews Glen Case of Kristoff Cigars. Coca-Cola is making a big change to Coke Zero and a flight nightmare that you have to hear to believe.

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - Episode 141 - Drink Bumbu Rum, Review The Avo XO Legato, Big News For Rye Whiskey In Indiana, Subway Restaurants Are Retooling and Gas Prices Are Surging

Episode  |  July 12th, 2021  |  1 hr 14 mins

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This week on Eat! Drink! Smoke!, Tony and Fingers review Bumbu Rum and The Avo XO Legato cigar. They also discuss Indiana rye whiskey, Subway's new menu strategy and the sudden rise in gas prices.

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - Episode 140 - Drink The Dragon’s Milk White, Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stout, Review The American From J.C. Newman, Congress Looking To Limit The FDA On Premium Cigars, Fair Wage Fees At Restaurants And A New Scary Weight-loss Tool

Episode  |  July 5th, 2021  |  1 hr 14 mins

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Drink the Dragon’s Milk White, Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stout, review The American From J.C. Newman, Congress looking to limit the FDA on premium cigars, fair wage fees at restaurants and a new scary weight-loss tool.

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - Episode 139 - Drink Horse Soldier Signature Barrel Strength Bourbon, Eat Häagen-Dazs Bourbon Praline Pecan Ice Cream, Smoke The Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial, Free Britney And Subway's Tuna Controversy

Episode  |  June 28th, 2021  |  1 hr 14 mins

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Drink Horse Soldier Signature Barrel Strength Bourbon, Eat Häagen-Dazs Bourbon Praline Pecan Ice Cream, Smoke The Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial, Free Britney And Subway's Tuna Controversy