Adrian Acosta - The Cigar Culture, live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
Adrian Acosta, founder of The Cigar Culture and a seasoned cigar professional, is committed to the highest level of education around to***co and ci**rs. โWe welcome the new generation of ci**rs lovers and specially we value the hard work of our past generations, which leave us their greatest passion and challenges, but above all we inherit something very valuable, THE CIGAR CULTURE.โ
The Cigar Culture stands for tradition, camaraderie, family, respect. โWe all are the cigar culture, if you enjoy great company with a cigar in your hand, you are part of something special.โ
Today, Adrian joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome one and all, thank you for tuning in.
Adam Levine from the League of Fat Bastards live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
League of Fat Bastards (LOFB) is the brainchild of Adam Levine, โan Aussie entrepreneur with a passion for pushing boundaries and challenging the norms.โ
LOFB is all about breaking down barriers, changing social stigmas, and finding new ways for men to bond, whilst creating awareness around men's mental health issues.
40% of all net profits from the sale of LOFB ci**rs are directly donated to menโs mental health initiatives and charities.
โA fat bastard is a dude who is strong enough to laugh wholeheartedly, burst into tears, and be there for his bros. A fat bastard seeks to knock social stigma on menโs mental health by off the talk.โ
Today, Adam joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
The weekly Light'em Up Lounge live show, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec
Welcome to this week's Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Due to a last-minute medical condition, Reinhard had to postpone the show with Nick Melillo. We'll keep you posted about the new date.
Thank you all for tuning in and welcome.
The Cigar Culture In The Middle East - a panel discussion live from Doha at the Light 'em Up Lounge
The Middle East has a rich and long history of to***co. Today, the premium cigar culture in the Arabic world is blossoming and booming.
Together with an esteemed expert panel, Reinhard Pohorec, host of the Light 'em Up Lounge will discuss the dynamics of this trending market and the local intricacies around the finest handmade ci**rs.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
Fred Rewey from Exposure One & Be The Lime live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
With three decades of cigar smoking Fred Rewey is an author and marketing guy that has turned his cigar passion into a business.
From cigar enthusiast to brand owner, from host of The Final Puff to consultant, Fred has immersed himself in the cigar culture.
Today, Fred joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
Ismael "Ish" Rodriguez Olivan from R.O.C.F & BAMF Ci**rs live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
Born and raised in Spain, Ismael โIshโ Olivan has been living in the US since 1999.
After his military career, Ish pursued his dream to handcraft premium ci**rs, offering a luxury experience at a reasonable price. โAt ROCF Rodriguez Olivan Ci**rs Factory we pride ourselves on quality of life and work environment for our employees.โ
Besides his own brands BAMF Ci**rs, K-9 and Don Olivan, Ish is manufacturing a plethora of private label ci**rs for other brands.
Today, Ish joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
Baris รnal from Archaeus Luxury Cigar Accessories, live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
"We are composed of stardust, forging a direct connection with the cosmos. Through my artistic lens, I seek to reaffirm this cosmic bond, elevating one of humanity's most ritualistic habits: The Cigar Enjoymentโ
Introducing Baris รnal, a visionary design architect with a portfolio enriched by collaborations with architectural luminaries such as Zaha Hadid and Wolf Prix. With over a decade of indulging in the art of cigar smoking, he discovered a passion for premium cigar accessories and lounge design during the Covid 19 pandemic. Combining distinctive design skills and years of professional experience, Baris รnal founded Archaeus, a platform aimed at infusing high-end design features and cutting-edge technology into the world of premium ci**rs, adding new dimensions to their rich cultural heritage.
Today, Baris joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
Laurent Taha from Skull 77 Ci**rs, live at the Light 'em Up Lounge
โMany years ago, I met Marc Niehaus during a tasting of his Vegas de Santiago ci**rs. It was love at first sight, and without knowing it, we set off on a beautiful adventure, a beautiful friendship.โ
Skull 77 is not only the result of this special friendship, but Laurent Tahaโs passion for ci**rs, Rock, motorbikes and Mr โTerminatorโ, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Laurentโs ci**rs are a reflection of his guilty pleasures and what he would love to enjoy for himself. โI'm not going to revolutionize anything, just create the cigar that I would
have liked to find in a civet.โ
Today, Laurent joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in!
Mike Copperman from Cigar Rights of America, live at the Light 'em Up Lounge!
Mike Copperman, Executive Director of Cigar Rights of America, has dedicated the bulk of his professional career to the premium cigar industry. Rooted in his profound passion for ci**rs, Mike not only cherishes the enjoyment and camaraderie a great cigar imparts, but he also champions their protection from undue government intervention. His passion drives his advocacy efforts, ensuring the industry's lasting success and prosperity.
Today, Mike joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
Cigar Lounge Etiquette 101 with George Brightman and Reinhard Pohorec, live from Capitol Cigar & To***co in Bethesda, this at the Light 'em Up Lounge
To***co legend George Brightman and Reinhard Pohorec, host of the Light 'em Up Lounge, sit down at Capitol Cigar and To***co in Bethesda, to discuss cigar lounge etiquette 101, addressing best practices between shop owners, brand reps and customers.
Welcome to another inspiring Light 'em Up Lounge, and thank you for tuning in.
Mike Cafagno from The To***conist of Greenwich and Reinhard Pohorec, live at the Light'em Up Lounge
Personal relationships are the core foundation of the The To***conist of Greenwich. All encompassing cigar experiences are what Mike Cafagno and his team strive to create for their customers every day. In essence, imprinting a lifelong memory for each of the customers has become the mission and key to The To***conist of Greenwichโs ongoing success.
Today, Mike Cafagno joins the Light 'em Up Lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec, live from Greenwich.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.
The PCA Trade Show & Convention PRE-GAME Show with Joshua Habursky, Deputy Executive Director of the PCA, live at the Light'em Up Lounge
Itโs Show Time!
The Premium Cigar Association Trade Show and Convention is one of the highlights in the cigar industry calendar. Itโs an annual gathering of the whoโs who in premium ci**rs, allowing manufacturers to showcase and sell products to to***conist retailers as well as interacting with cigar media.
Furthermore, there are panel discussions, educational seminars and social networking events.
Today, Joshua Habursky, Deputy Executive Director of the PCA, joins the Light 'em Up lounge, hosted by Reinhard Pohorec, to discuss the upcoming trade show as well as the biggest changes from years prior.
Welcome and thank you for tuning in.