Nice Ashes: Cigars and Culture

Join Mike and Nate, your friendly aficionados of budget-friendly cigars, as they ignite conversations that go beyond the smoke. Whether you're a seasoned cigar enthusiast or simply curious about the world of affordable smokes, Mike and Nate invite you to kick back, light up, and join the conversation. "Nice Ashes" is where camaraderie meets culture, where the pleasure of puffing enhances the exploration of diverse topics. Tune in for a laid-back and flavorful journey through the realms of literature, media, and society, one budget-friendly cigar at a time. Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram Opening music: Coma-Media from Pixabay

Nice Ashes: Cigars and Culture is a leisure podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #24

  Montecristo Classic Series Toro: Dudley Do-Right (1999) Movie Review

  Aug 12, 20261h 20mS5

  In this episode, Nate and Mike share their thoughts on smoking the Monte Cristo Classic Series Toro and dive into a deep, often humorous discussion of the 1999 live-action film Dudley Do-Right . They explore its origins as a parody of Northern adventure serials and Rocky and Bullwinkle shorts, analyze the film’s mix of slapstick and adult humor, and compare it to the Barbie movie in terms of layered storytelling and cultural commentary. Along the way, they critique character development, nostalgic callbacks, and box office performance, while reflecting on their personal connections to the movie’s northern small-town themes. Plus, they offer candid cigar reviews and celebrate the joys and challenges of thoughtful, unscripted podcast banter. Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram

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  Episode #23

  Tatiana Sweet Euphoria: Underground Cult Films (w/Bill Zebub)

  Aug 5, 20261h 51mS5

  Content warning: discussions of rape, mentions of pedophilia, abuse, suicide. Nice Ashes and affiliates do not condone any behavior that injures another party. This week on Nice Ashes , Nate and Mike light up the Tatiana Sweet Euphoria cigar while welcoming underground filmmaker Bill Zebub as a special guest. The conversation explores Bill's recently re-edited film Age of Lead , the inspiration behind its title, the challenges of adapting classic literature like The Odyssey and Frankenstein for the screen, and the realities of independent filmmaking. Along the way, the discussion covers artistic integrity, censorship, creative freedom, horror cinema, and the evolving landscape of low-budget film production. Bill's website Grimoire of Exalted Deeds Pre-Order Never Make A Movie In Texas Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram

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  Episode #22

  Montecristo Platinum Series Toro: Spaceballs (1987) The Movie Review

  Jul 29, 20261h 12mS5

  This week on Nice Ashes , Mike and Nate are lighting up the Montecristo Platinum Series Toro and taking a nostalgic trip through Mel Brooks' 1987 sci-fi comedy classic, Spaceballs . They discuss how the film holds up nearly four decades later, revisit its most memorable jokes and quotable lines, explore behind-the-scenes trivia—including George Lucas' surprising involvement—and compare it to other Mel Brooks classics like Blazing Saddles , Young Frankenstein , and Robin Hood: Men in Tights . The conversation also expands into the current state of Hollywood, modern comedy, movie theaters, and why original storytelling seems harder to find today. Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram

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  Episode #21

  Tatiana Rum: Medieval Class Structure

  Jul 22, 20261h 7mS5

  In this episode, Nate and Mike kick off with a casual review of the sweet Tatiana Rum cigar before diving deep into medieval society’s complex social hierarchy. They unpack the rigid class structure—from monarchs and nobles to serfs and itinerants—highlighting how 85% of the population were serfs bound to the land and stripped of rights. The hosts explore the interplay between church, state, and economics, including the roles of Jewish communities and military orders like the Knights Templar. They also discuss the persistence of serfdom well into the 19th and 20th centuries across Europe and beyond, drawing parallels to modern social and power dynamics. The episode closes with reflections on historical patterns of persecution, manipulation, and the enduring influence of elite ruling classes through the ages. Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram

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  Episode #20

  Rocky Patel Box Pressed ITC Super Fuerte Maduro: Britain's Rape Problem

  Jul 15, 202643 minS5

  In this episode, Nate and Mike light up the Rocky Patel Box-Pressed ITC Super Fuerte Maduro and dive into a tough but important topic: the ongoing issue of group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse in the UK. They unpack multiple official reports and inquiries dating back to 1997, revealing systemic failures by authorities, challenges with data transparency, and the complex interplay of race, class, and bureaucracy. Alongside candid cigar reviews and personal banter, the hosts explore the troubling legacy of institutional negligence and the impact on victims, urging listeners to engage thoughtfully with the facts. Listener discretion advised due to sensitive content. Web | Patreon | Facebook | Instagram

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