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  • Episode 168 – The Last Riders (1991) & Hell Riders (1984), CAO Resonator cigar, Booze

    Let’s imagine a scenario together, shall we? What would happen if an atypically handsome podcast host selected two movies for the show’s nightly film discussion that divided the podcast crew to such extremes that it changed the course, the future, of the podcast forever? Wouldn’t that be fucking crazy?...
  • Episode 159 – CAO BX3 cigar, Beers, Fire Pit, The Barbarians (1987)

    Happy New year and all that bullshit you say when you can’t think of any other way to start the episode page you’re typing up!!! No seriously, we’re glad you’re still alive and have managed somehow to find your way back to The Corner Of No Hope. I mean,...
  • Cigar Review – Arcana Firewalker by CAO

    When the TNCC reviewed the Mortal Coil last year, CAO’s first entry in their Arcana series, we all enjoyed the cigar quite a bit. In fact, over the years CAO has produced quite a few cigars that have impressed me enough (the America and the original release Vision specifically)...
  • Episode 135 – Destination Wedding (2018), Mortal Coil cigar, Beers

    Tonight’s show felt very good when we were recording it and, after soaking it in for a week or so now, I feel confident saying this – EPISODE 135 MIGHT JUST BE OUR BEST EPISODE EVER. I knew I was taking a gamble when I selected the film Destination...
  • Episode 121 – Host (2020), CAO Session cigar, Beers

    So we discuss a movie tonight that takes place entirely in a Zoom session, Tut is drinking a Session beer, and here we are smoking the CAO Session cigar. Don’t try this level of pairing perfection at home you sonsofbitches! We are professionals after all. Well folks, here’s another...
  • Episode 109 – Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989), Amazon Basin Orellana cigar, Xingu beer

    New year, new episode, and we’re attacking 2020 with everything we’ve got! And I have to say it, this is a really fun show that kicks things off beautifully. After our holiday gift exchange which you don’t want to miss (the guys basically shit all over my heartfelt presents),...
  • Cigar Review – CAO Amazon Basin (2016)

    Cigar: Amazon Basin (6 x 52) Company: CAO Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Dominican Republic, Colombian, Brazilian Braganca Price: $10 Acquired: Habana House, Round Rock TX Elements: Corner Of No Hope / a big fucking bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon From the CAO website: “CAO Amazon Basin tastes as...
  • Review – CAO Criollo Pato

    Cigar: Criollo Pato (4 7/8 x 50) Company: CAO Wrapper: Nicaraguan-grown Criollo ’98 wrapper with Cuban seed Nicaraguan tobaccos Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Price: $5.00 Acquired: Received with order as part of the free CAO World Sampler from Famous Smoke Shop (2014) Elements: Back Porch / Water    ...
  • Review – CAO Brazilia Gol

    CAO BRAZILIA GOL Cigar: CAO Brazilia Gol (5 x 56) Company: CAO Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Price: $4.00 Acquired: Received with order as part of the free CAO World Sampler from Famous Smoke Shop (2014) Elements: Back Porch / 1835 Whiskey            ...