Join us for a lively, unfiltered conversation as we dissect the chaotic “No Kings Circus,” expose liberal double‑talk, break down the latest government shutdown drama, and pay tribute to rock legend Ace Frehley—all while enjoying our favorite cigars. Tune in for sharp insights, bold opinions, and the perfect blend of politics, pop culture, and premium smoke.

Stars Bars & Cigars dives into the U.S. Navy’s 250th Birthday while tackling AI’s impact, hidden programmer agendas, modern censorship, and more. Join us for bold, unfiltered conversation—perfect for history buffs, tech enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a good cigar and a fresh perspective. Tune in now for a short, high‑impact episode that blends celebration, controversy, and insight.

Stars, Bars & Cigars is the go‑to podcast for anyone who loves the intersection of U.S. military heritage, veteran storytelling, Constitutional history and the art of fine cigars. Each episode pairs riveting historical stories with contemporary cigar trends, delivering a relaxed yet informative listening experience that feels like a conversation over a good smoke.

Featured Episode – “What's your Independence” In this special installment, host's Bull and Tig sit down with Matty Gantenbein, a seasoned veteran and captivating raconteur. Matty shares first‑hand accounts from his time aboard the iconic USS Independence, uncovers lesser‑known naval operations, and reflects on how those experiences shape today’s military narrative. The discussion expands to include other compelling military stories of the past, peppered with insights on current cigar trends, pop‑culture news, and listener Q&A.

“HEEEYYY PATRIOTS...Welcome to Stars, Bars & Cigars—the podcast where we light up the latest headlines, dive into the stories that shape our world, and enjoy a fine cigar along the way.

Today we’re tackling several topics that will continue to echo through history. First, we'll dive into the assassination of Charlie Kirk. We'll talk about the quiet part that nobody's talking about.

Then we will reflect on the September 11 attacks—a pivotal moment that reshaped global security and left an indelible mark on countless lives. While the official record tells us what happened, we’ll also examine the many questions and theories that have surfaced over the years, always grounding our discussion in credible sources and evidence.

Next, we’ll turn to the broader media landscape, looking at how trending stories—whether they involve politics, technology, or pop culture—can quickly become viral talking points. We’ll separate fact from speculation, helping you cut through the noise.

And, of course, no episode would be complete without a nod to the art of fine cigar‑smoking. From selecting the perfect blend to savoring the ritual of a slow burn, we’ll share tips, recommendations, and the occasional anecdote that makes the experience truly memorable.

Whether you’re here for the deep‑dive analysis, the latest buzz, or just a moment of relaxation with a great smoke, we’ve got something for you. Stay tuned, stay curious, and let’s get started.” "We are STARS BARS & CIGARS"

Heeeyyy Patriots, so in today’s episode we dive deep into the headlines that are shaking the nation:

Trump’s unexpected encounter with Bill Gates— a meeting that’s got both camps calling it a “MAGA showdown.” RFK Jr.’s fiery Senate grilling— the moments that could reshape the political landscape. The Marlins‑Phillies stadium drama— when “Lady Karen” snatched a baseball from a dad and his son, sparking a viral debate about fan etiquette. …and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Stay tuned as we break down the facts, hear expert analysis, and separate the hype from the reality.

Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Media, Podbean, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your shows, and never miss a story that matters.

Welcome to Stars Bars & Cigars.

“Heeeyyy Patriots welcome back to Stars Bars & Cigars, the show where we light up the biggest cultural debates of the day and explore the stories behind the headlines. So tonight we’re tackling three deeply polarizing topics that dominate the national conversation.

First, we’ll examine the tragic reality of mass shootings—asking whether the public discourse around them is driven by genuine concern for safety, or if it’s being co‑opted by a broader “gun‑grab” narrative.

Next, we’ll turn to the controversial flag‑burning ban that’s resurfaced across all states. Is it a legitimate effort to protect a nation’s symbols, or does it infringe on the core freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment?

Finally, we’ll weave these threads together to ask a bigger question: how do we balance public safety, symbolic expression, and constitutional rights in a society that’s increasingly divided?

Grab your favorite drink, and cigar, settle in, and let’s dive into the nuances, the legal precedents, and the human stories behind today’s most contentious debates. Stay tuned—this is going to be a conversation you won’t want to miss.”

HEEEYYY PATRIOTS TONIGHT WE ARE GOING TO DIVE INTO POLITICAL HISTORY AND CURRENT ISSUES. IN THIS EPISODE WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT THE BORDER WALL BEING PAINTED BLACK, UNPACKING PROJECT 2028 AND SOME HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE. AND OF COURSE CIGARS.

HEEEYYY PATRIOTS, JOIN BULL AND TIG TONIGHT FOR FRIENDLY CONSERVATIVE CONVERSATION ABOUT CLEANING UP DC AND CHILDREN MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARING. TRUMPS TALKS WITH PUTIN AND OF COURSE CIGARS AND SOOO MUCH MORE...