A Podcast for the Tobacco Pipe Enthusiast. Jay and Mike discuss pipes, tobaccos and everything in-between.
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The Pipes Magazine Radio Show Podcast
Brian Levine & Kevin Godbee
Pipe Smoking Podcast, Pipe Tobacco Talk, Pipe Maker Interviews
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506: Pipe Collector Jacob Michelson. Review of King’s Red Virginia.
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Our featured guest tonight is Jacob Michelson. Some of our listeners, pipe show attendees, and collectors will know Jacob’s late father Mitch Michelson. Mitch had an untimely passing on August 28, 2019. He was an avid pipe collector, and used to join Jacob in model building, woodworking, model rockets, and radio controlled cars—and the pipe was alw…
EP105 - Chicago Pipe Show Part 1By Deployment Sock Media
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505: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Ash from The Chap's Guide.
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We have two guests tonight. In our featured segment we have Fred Hanna returning. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, “The Perfect Smoke”. This is the seventh in a recurring series with a lon…
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504: Pipe Makers Jeff Gracik & Jody Davis. Special Announcement.
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We have a special format for tonight’s show. We will have Brian moderating two well-known pipe artisans asking each other questions and discussing pipe making. This is the final episode in a three part series with Jeff Gracik, and Jody Davis. Jeff makes J. Alan Pipes and is an expert, artisan pipe maker for nearly 20-years. Jody is a renowned pipe …
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503: Storytime with Pipe Collector Fred Janusek. Ask the Blender with Jeremy Reeves.
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Our featured interview tonight is with Fred Janusek. He is a Doctor of Pipes, and professor of mathematics. Fred is in his early 80s, and he has been smoking a pipe since college in 1957. His first pipe was a very shellac-covered Yello Bole. This show will be the first installment of "Storytime with Fred Janusek". These are some great stories back …
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502: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Pipe Collection Review.
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In our featured segment we have Fred Hanna returning. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, “The Perfect Smoke”. This is the sixth in a recurring series with a long form discussion of pipe and …
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501: Pipe Makers Jeff Gracik & Jody Davis. Wessex Campaign Dark Flake Review.
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We have a special format for tonight's show. We will have Brian moderating two well-known pipe artisans asking each other questions and discussing pipe making. This is part two in a three part series with Jeff Gracik, and Jody Davis. Jeff makes J. Alan Pipes and is an expert, artisan pipe maker for nearly 20-years. Jody is a renowned pipe artisan, …
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500: Pipemaker Jared Coles. Bonus Mailbag Discussions
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Our featured interview tonight is with pipemaker Jared Coles. Jared was last on the show six years ago. He has been making pipes for 13-years. Jared trained with numerous pipemakers including Jeff Gracik and Todd Johnson. He is schooled in the Danish and Japanese pipe making techniques, and that influences his pipe designs. In the opening “Pipe Par…
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499: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Ash from The Chap's Guide.
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We have two guests tonight. In our featured segment we have Fred Hanna returning. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, “The Perfect Smoke”. This is the fifth in a recurring series with a long …
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498: Pipe Makers Jeff Gracik & Jody Davis. Ask the Blender with Jeremy Reeves.
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We have a special format for the featured interview tonight. Instead of an actual interview, we will have Brian moderating two well-known pipe artisans asking each other questions and discussing pipe making. This is the first in a three part series with Jeff Gracik, and Jody Davis. Jeff makes J. Alan Pipes and is an expert, artisan pipe maker for n…
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497: Reverend Dr. Malcolm Guite. Steve Davenport's Pipe Collection Review.
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Our featured interview tonight is with The Reverend Dr. Malcolm Guite. Malcolm is an English poet, singer-songwriter, Anglican priest, and academic. Born in Nigeria to British expatriate parents, Guite earned degrees from Cambridge and Durham universities. His research interests include the intersection of religion and the arts, and the examination…
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496: Pipe Maker Charles Theivagt. How to Prepare for a Pipe Show.
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Our featured interview tonight is with pipemaker Dr. Charles Theivagt. Charles is a Otolaryngologist in McAllen, TX. (For us regular people, that's a specialist in ears, nose and throat.) He smoked cigars for 20-years, and switched to smoking pipes about three years ago. He became interested in the engineering of pipes, air-flow, etc., which led to…
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495: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Ash from The Chap's Guide.
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We have two guests tonight. In our featured segment we have Fred Hanna returning. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, “The Perfect Smoke”. This is the fourth in a recurring series with a long…
EP104 - Pipe MaintenanceBy Deployment Sock Media
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494: Author, Journalist Marc Dion. Ask the Pipemaker with Jeff Gracik.
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Our featured guest tonight is Marc Dion. Marc is a pipe smoking writer, journalist, and book author. He has been published innumerous times in magazines, newsletters, and newspapers and was twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. You may have seen his writings in P&T Magazine and The Pipe Collector amongst others. In Pipe Parts, we have a new “Ask th…
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493: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Getting Your Friends Started with Pipes.
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Our featured guest tonight is Fred Hanna. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, “The Perfect Smoke”. This is the third in a recurring series with a long form discussion of pipe and tobacco ques…
EP103 - If You Know You Know (IPSD 2022)By Deployment Sock Media
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492: Murray Rose, Lifelong Pipe Smoker. Tobacco Blender Jeremy Reeves.
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As a pipe smoker, how many times have you heard someone say, "That reminds me of my grandfather"? Well, we have someone's grandfather for tonight's show. Our guest is Murray Rose, grandfather of artisan pipe maker, Nate Rose. He's a long time pipe smoker that gave up the pipe, and then took it back up from the influence of Nate. In the opening "Pip…
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491: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Ash from The Chap's Guide.
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We have two guests tonight. In our featured segment we have Fred Hanna returning. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, "The Perfect Smoke". This is the second in a recurring series with a long…
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490: Dudley Delffs - Ph.D., Book Author, Publisher, Editor. Brian Reviews a Danish High Grade Collection.
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Our featured guest tonight is Dudley Delffs. Dudley has a Ph.D. and is a writer, book author, editor, and consultant, and of course he smokes a pipe. He has served in a variety of editorial and collaborative roles for dozens of New York Times bestselling authors. Throughout his 25-year career in writing and publishing, Dudley has consistently explo…
EP102 - Artisan Spotlight with Frost PipesBy Deployment Sock Media
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489: Pipe Collector & Author Fred Hanna. Brian's New Way to Rub Out Flake Tobacco.
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Our featured guest tonight is Fred Hanna. Fred is a well-known pipe collector, author, and speaker at pipe shows. He has a PhD. in psychology and teaches the same at the Chicago Campus at Adler University. He is also author of the book, The Perfect Smoke. Tonight we have the launch of a recurring series with a long form discussion of a pipe or toba…
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488: John Brandt from Wilke Pipe Tobacco. Jeff Gracik - Ask the Pipemaker.
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Our featured interview tonight is with John Brandt. John is the owner of the Wilke Pipe Tobacco, which has been in existence since 1872. Wilke has a great history of pipe making and tobacco blending. John is the second owner, since 2017, after the founding family, and he continues to make some of the original tobacco blends from over a century ago.…
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487: Phil Morgan & Shannon Hock from Missouri Meerschaum. Pipe Collection Review.
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Our featured interview tonight is with Phil Morgan, the General Manager of the Missouri Meerschaum Co. Missouri Meerschaum has been making the original American-made Corn Cob Pipes for over 150-years. Phil is joined on the show by his daughter, Shannon Hock. She has been working at the company for several years and will be increasing her role there…
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486: Rich Esserman Encore. Jeremy Reeves Answers Tobacco Questions.
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Tonight we have Rich Esserman back with us. Rich was on last week, and we want to thank him for jumping in at the last minute as our scheduled guest had a last minute conflict. Rich is quite well known in the hobby. He has been smoking, collecting, and writing about pipes for over 40-years, and he is best known for collecting large-size Dunhill pip…
EP100 - Pipe Makers Round TableBy Deployment Sock Media
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485: Rich Esserman on Bowl Sizes. Hamborger Veermaster Tobacco Review.
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Tonight we have Rich Esserman back with us. Rich is quite well known in the hobby. He has been smoking, collecting, and writing about pipes for over 40-years, and he is best known for collecting large-size Dunhill pipes. We will have Brian and Rich discussing bowl sizes, magnum pipes, and their thoughts on learning how to pack a pipe. At the top of…
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484: Ask the Tobacco Blender. Levels of Pipe Cleaning.
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Our featured interview tonight is with Jeremy Reeves. Jeremy is the Head Blender at Cornell & Diehl, which is one of the most popular boutique pipe tobacco companies in the USA. Jeremy has been a pipe smoker for over a decade and is passionate about pipes, pipe tobacco, and blending tobacco. We will finally be kicking off our "Ask the Tobacco Blend…
EP99 - 2021 Holiday Blends C&D - We Three Kings, Days of Yore and Corn Cob pipe and a Button Nose Country Squire - Figgy Pudding, Cordial Friends and Second Breakfast Wilke - Santas Chocolate covered cherry crème and Rumcake Pipes & Cigars - Russ’ Candy Cane Cocoa Watch City Cigar - Elf Dandruff and the Moby Dick series J.M. Boswell - Spice and Nic…
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483: Brian's Zoom Pipe Club - Conclusion. Ask the Pipemaker.
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On tonight’s show we will have the third and final installment from Brian’s Zoom Pipe Club meeting. Joining the discussion with Brian will be Fred Hanna, Tad Gage, Barry Goldstein, Ronni B, Rich Esserman, Fred Janusek, Brad Pohlmann, Dave in LAX, Rob Cappuccio, Dino Argyropoulos, and several others. At the top of the show in Pipe Parts, we will hav…
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482: Brian's Zoom Pipe Club - Part II. Holiday Gift Guide.
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Since last week's Zoom Pipe Club meeting went over so well, we decided to do it again. This week the guys will talk about pipes and tobaccos of the past, as well as current day pipes. Joining the discussion with Brian will be Fred Hanna, Tad Gage, Barry Goldstein, Ronni B, Rich Esserman, Fred Janusek, Brad Pohlmann, Dave in LAX, Rob Cappuccio, Dino…
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481: Brian's Zoom Pipe Club. Old Print Tobacco Ads.
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This week’s Pipes Magazine Radio Show is a unique holiday themed show with Brian’s Zoom Pipe Club looking at pipes and tobacco in a Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ sort of way. The guys will talk about pipes and tobaccos of the past, present, and future. Joining the discussion with Brian will be Fred Hanna, Tad Gage, Barry Goldstein, Ronni B, …
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480: Rich Esserman and Brian Discuss Pipe Collecting
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Tonight we have Rich Esserman back with us for an epic show. Rich is quite well known in the hobby. He has been smoking, collecting, and writing about pipes for over 40-years, and he is best known for collecting large-size Dunhill pipes. We will have Brian and Rich discussing the different types of pipe collectors. Find out which one you are ... or…
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479: Pipemaker Brian G. Rowley of Growley Pipes. Ask the Pipemaker with Jeff Gracik.
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Our featured interview tonight is with pipe maker Brian G. Rowley of Growley Pipes. Brian is also a leather crafter and produces handmade merchandise in that area as well. He makes all types of pipe shapes, including some of the classics, but leans more towards the Danish freehand styles. He takes commissions on pipes as well. At the top of the sho…
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478: Novice Pipe Smoker Warren Byle. Captain Black Tobacco Review.
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Our featured interview tonight is with novice pipe smoker Warren Byle. Warren is an IT guy that is working on a tobacco project of his own. This episode is another installment in our series of novice pipe smokers (those with 3-5 years of pipe smoking experience) that we pose seven questions to. At the top of the show, (hold onto your seats), Brian …
EP96 - Artisan PipesBy Deployment Sock Media
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477: Conversation with Rich Esserman on Various Pipe Topics.
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Tonight we have Rich Esserman back with us for an epic show. Rich is quite well known in the hobby. He has been smoking, collecting, and writing about pipes for over 40-years, and he is best known for collecting large-size Dunhill pipes. Last time we changed things up, and had Rich interview Brian. We are changing it up again tonight with these two…
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476: Novice Pipe Smoker Andrew Knapp. Special Mailbag Catch-Up Segment.
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Our featured interview tonight is with novice pipe smoker Andrew Knapp. Andrew grew up in such a remote part of Idaho that he had to travel 86 miles just to buy groceries. Perhaps he was making up for that by later traveling to Cairo, Istanbul, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman and all over northern Europe. He currently resides in Washington D.C. and has deg…