Eat Drink Smoke

Eat Drink Smoke

Eat Drink Smoke is the bourbon and cigar review show for everyone! You'll get reviews you can use, in a way you can understand them. There's also great takes on the stories dominating the week, but without the anger of social media. Eat Drink Smoke is the podcast that fits into your life because it's just like you - interested in new things, good people and honest, funny conversation. Eat Drink Smoke is hosted by long-time radio host and entertainer Tony Katz, with co-host Fingers Malloy.

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October 26, 2025 • 36 mins

Are you ready to dive into a world where bourbon meets business, and everyday observations transform into profound insights? This episode takes you on a journey through the rich flavors of 2XO American Oak Bourbon while exploring everything from the skyrocketing costs of new vehicles to the questionable traditions of modern weddings.

Our hosts deliver an engaging tasting experience of 2XO's American Oak bourbon, revealing how this ...

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Are you ready to step through the gateway to premium cigar enjoyment? Join Tony Katz and America's favorite amateur drinker, Fingers Malloy, as they light up the Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper Toro (6x52) and dive into a smoke-filled conversation about everything from proper tipping etiquette to the art of steak preparation. This episode offers an entertaining blend of cigar insights, cultural commentary, and the duo's signature ban...

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October 20, 2025 • 73 mins

On this latest episode of EDS, Tony and Fingers review the Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper cigar and 2XO Oak Series American Oak.

This Gatekeeper is a 6x52 Ecuadorian habano-wrapped beauty which showcases Nicaragua's finest tobacco with a Nicaraguan and Dominican filler. The hosts immediately note its substantial hand feel and attractive appearance - brown with mottled black streaking through the oily, gritty wrapper. As they progres...

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Step into the world of whiskey appreciation with hosts Tony Katz and America's favorite amateur drinker, Fingers Malloy. This episode takes a delightful detour from bourbon to explore Fraser and Thompson North American Whiskey—launched by none other than crooner Michael Bublé. The hosts dive into a lively tasting session, debating the whiskey's butterscotch sweetness and oaky undertones while sharing laughs over spille...

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October 17, 2025 • 36 mins

As autumn settles in, Tony Katz and "America's favorite amateur drinker" Fingers Malloy dive into the seasonal spirit with J.C. Newman's limited edition Bricktoberfest cigar. This episode explores the rich, spicy notes of this Ecuadorian Havana Rosado wrapper beauty while delivering candid commentary on everything from proper cigar appreciation to the absurdity of bathroom phone scrolling. The hosts share their unfiltered thoughts ...

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October brings a flurry of "-tober" celebrations - Oktoberfest, Watchtober, Techtober, and for cigar enthusiasts, Bricktoberfest. Join Tony Katz and America's favorite amateur drinker, Fingers Malloy, as they embark on a sensory journey through J.C. Newman's Bricktoberfest special edition cigar and Fraser & Thompson North American Whiskey. Their candid conversation delves into the rich flavors of these seasonal offerings while ...

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October 12, 2025 • 36 mins

Ever wondered what cigar aficionados reach for when time is limited but flavor can't be compromised? The El Baton Firecracker might be your answer. This unique 3.5 x 50 Cameroon-wrapped cigar comes complete with a distinctive "fuse" running down its side, making it instantly recognizable. But does this diminutive smoke—affectionately called a "dog walker" in cigar circles—deliver enough satisfaction to justify its $10 p...

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October 11, 2025 • 36 mins

What happens when you pair a miniature cigar with airplane-sized tequila? Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy take listeners on a delightful journey into the world of small-format indulgences. This episode offers a refreshingly honest take on Don Julio Blanco tequila and the El Baton Cameroon Firecracker cigar, while delving into topics ranging from proper grill storage to the economics of modern dating.

The duo discovers they've exhauste...

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October 6, 2025 • 73 mins

Are good things really worth waiting for? When it comes to the El Baton Firecracker cigar from J.C. Newman, maybe. This compact powerhouse delivers an impressive smoking experience in just 3.5 inches, featuring a distinctive "fuse" running down its side.

Despite its small stature, this Cameroon-wrapped beauty packs a surprising punch of flavor. Tony and Fingers explore whether this "dog walker" cigar—designed for those quick ...

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Step into the vibrant world of bourbon tasting with this Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke, where hosts Tony Katz and America's favorite amateur drinker, Fingers Maloy, explore the nuanced flavors of Monk's Road Fifth District Series Bourbon. Their animated tasting reveals a complex spirit with prominent spice notes that challenge and intrigue the palate. Beyond bourbon, the hosts dive into outrageous headlines about radioactiv...

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Step into the world of premium cigars and bourbon with this lively episode that feels like eavesdropping on two friends sharing stories over a smoke. Tony and Fingers delve into the luxurious experience of the Padrón 1964 Diplomático Natural, a seven-inch Churchill that earns its place in any serious cigar enthusiast's humidor. With expert tasting notes highlighting its white pepper spice, cocoa richness, and flawless...

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September 29, 2025 • 73 mins

Cigars, Bourbon, and Unfiltered Conversations: A Journey Through Flavor

Step into the world of premium cigars and fine spirits with Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy as they take you on a sensory journey through the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series Diplomatico Natural. This episode offers an intimate look at the art of cigar appreciation while exploring the nuances of Monk's Road Fifth District Series bourbon.

The hosts dive deep into wha...

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September 28, 2025 • 37 mins

During this Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke, Tony and Fingers review Bacoo 12-Year-Old Rum. Michael Herklots, Co-Founder of the Ferio Tego Cigar Company, joins Tony to discuss brand building, the cigar industry in 2025, and what's new at Ferio Tego.

All that, and much more, on an all-new Happy Hour!

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During this Happy Hour, Tony and Fingers review the Ferio Tego Timeless TAA Exclusive 2024.

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Tony finds a package of Jack Daniel's Pulled Chicken in the clearance section and makes lunch. The Fed cuts interest rates. Kroger really angers Fingers. Eight Restaurant chains that serve the biggest steaks in America.

All that, and much more on this Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke!

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September 22, 2025 • 73 mins

This week on Eat Drink Smoke, Tony and Fingers review the Ferio Tego Timeless TAA Exclusive 2024 and Bacoo 12 Year Old Rum.

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Tony finds a package of Jack Daniel's Pulled Chicken in the clearance section and makes lunch. The Fed cuts interest rates. Kroger really angers Fingers. 8 Restaurant chains that serve the biggest steaks in America.

Michael Herklots, Co-Founder of the Ferio Tego Cigar Company joins To...

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September 20, 2025 • 36 mins

During this Happy Hour, Tony and Fingers review Travelers Point Wheated Bourbon.

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Brazen thieves are walking into hotels and enjoying complimentary buffet breakfasts — and getting away with it. The assassination of Charlie Kirk. What is happening to America?

All that, and much more, on an all-new Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke!

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September 20, 2025 • 36 mins

During this Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke, Tony and Fingers review a Cuban cigar from Benito's Tobacco Farm. 

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Are Cuban cigars in as high demand as they once were? Should we feel guilty about smoking a Cuban cigar? 20 comfort food recipes that you should make at the first hint of fall. 9/11, 24 years later.

All that, and much more, on an all-new Happy Hour!

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September 15, 2025 • 73 mins

This week on Eat Drink Smoke, Tony and Fingers review a Cuban cigar from Benito's Tobacco Farm and Travelers Point Wheated Bourbon.

Topics this episode include:

Are Cuban cigars in as high demand as they once were? Should we feel guilty about smoking a Cuban cigar? 20 comfort food recipes that you should make at the first hint of fall. 9/11, 24 years later. 

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On this Happy Hour edition, Tony and Fingers review Smoke Wagon Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey.

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There are 7 weird ways your body tells you that you need to consume less sugar. Roger Goodell offers one-word response to Taylor Swift Super Bowl halftime buzz. A foldable iPhone may be coming in 2026.

All that, and more on the latest Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke!

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September 14, 2025 • 36 mins

During this Happy Hour edition of Eat Drink Smoke, Tony and Fingers review the AJ Fernandez Blue Cheese cigar.

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Another alcohol maker reports grim financial news. What does it mean for KY bourbon? Tony makes a tomahawk steak! ‘SNL’ announces cast additions, including ‘Please Don’t Destroy’ standout and TikTokers.

All that, and more on this edition of the Happy Hour!

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