2025 Cigar of the Year: Rankings, Reactions, and Debate

January 14, 2026

On this episode of Smoke Night Live it’s awards night. Throw on the tuxedo and join us as we roll out the red carpet for our annual Cigar of the Year Awards Show. After a full year of smoking, reviewing, blind ... Read More...

The Great Burger Battle with Michael Herklots

Eric Guttormson

January 7, 2026

Smoke Night Live

What makes a great fast-food burger? Is it the beef, the bun, the nostalgia—or just how it hits at the drive-thru? This week, the Dojo crew is joined by Michael Herklots of Ferio Tego, Nick Libretti from JR ... Read More...

5 Must-Have Cigars – Smoke Night LIVE

Eric Guttormson

December 31, 2025

Smoke Night Live

On this episode of Smoke Night LIVE, Master Sensei, Kid Producer Jordan, and Scotty Braband each reveal five cigars that every cigar smoker should always have in their humidor. That’s 15 total smokes the Cigar ... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE with Terence Reilly

Eric Guttormson

December 24, 2025

Smoke Night Live

It’s the day after Christmas, and Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf joins Master Sensei and the Dojo crew as we recover from the holiday chaos by building the ultimate S-Tier holiday rankings, stacking every holi... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE with Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars

Eric Guttormson

December 17, 2025

Smoke Night Live

On this episode of Smoke Night LIVE, Reinier Lorenzo drops by to visit and vibe. Master Sensei and the Dojo crew Will catch up on all things HVC, old and new. We’ll share Christmas traditions, stories, and ... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE With Robert Caldwell

Eric Guttormson

December 10, 2025

Smoke Night Live

It’s been nearly two years since Laudisi Enterprises acquired Caldwell Cigars and Lost & Found, and plenty has happened behind the scenes since that announcement. On this week’s episode, Robert Caldwell joins t... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE Holiday Wish List Special

Eric Guttormson

December 3, 2025

Smoke Night Live

Dear Santa, all I want for Christmas is… This week on Smoke Night LIVE, Fred Rewey of Cigar Press Magazine and William “Cigar Coop” Cooper join the Dojo crew as we send our wish lists straight to the North P... Read More...

The Leftovers With Dan Barranco of Cigar Oasis

Eric Guttormson

November 26, 2025

Smoke Night Live

On this special Saturday night edition of Smoke Night LIVE, we attempt to recover from our massive Thanksgiving feasts. And while your turkey might have been dry, your cigars are staying perfectly humidified th... Read More...

Klaas is in Session – Smoke Night LIVE

Jordan Guttormson

November 19, 2025

Smoke Night Live

One of our favorite recurring segments is back on the menu. Klaas Kelner of Kelner Cigars joins Sensei, Juan, and the crew for another edition of "Klaas is in Session." We'll be taking notes as we get schooled ... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – Buy or not Buy

Eric Guttormson

November 5, 2025

Smoke Night Live

Buy or Not Buy" returns by popular demand! On this episode, we challenge our panel to decide whether they’d buy or not buy a lineup of interesting cigar-related accessories and products. Tim Swanson from Cigar... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE First Impressions

Eric Guttormson

October 22, 2025

Smoke Night Live

One of the most popular episodes of Smoke Night LIVE is back! Every cigar only gets one chance to make a first impression, and on this episode, we’ll be “speed-dating” a lineup of new—or new-ish—cigars that we ... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE with Special Guest Tyler Jeffery

Eric Guttormson

October 15, 2025

Smoke Night Live

It took 485 episodes, but it finally happened—Master Sensei and Juan Cancel have landed their ultimate dream guest: Tyler Jeffery of Viso Horny Cigars. Tyler is a true giant in the tobacco world, crafting his r... Read More...