The Hot Ashes Podcast is where cigars, conversation, and camaraderie come together. Hosted by veterans and longtime friends, the show blends sharp humor, real talk, and storytelling straight from the cigar lounge. One week it’s swapping war stories, the next it’s debating music, movies, leadership, or life’s big questions—no script, no filters, just unfiltered conversation and good bourbon. Whether you’re lighting up a cigar or just looking for a seat at the table, Hot Ashes delivers laughs, insight, and the kind of banter you’d expect from a crew that’s seen a little of everything.
Episode 56 (Music/Gigging, Pop Culture, Local Adventures)
Send us Fan Mail For the first time since Episode 1, it’s just Lee and TK on the Hot Ashes Podcast! They catch up over cigars and drinks, swap stories about camping and Busch Gardens, get into TV, horror movies, and martial arts, then talk band rehearsals, music gear, merch, and getting back behind the DJ booth. Plus: low-country boils, ghost stories, band chemistry, wedding gigs, and a little local show plug. Settle in and hang out with Lee and TK. Chapters 00:00 Welcome back: cigars, dri...
7 Oct 2026
Episode 55 (Whitewater Rafting, Meet the Authors, Writing Books)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Hot Ashes Podcast! This episode starts with cigars and drinks, then dives into whitewater rafting, kayaking, river safety, and unforgettable stories from the water. Malcolm and Solange share their experiences as guides, including a rookie’s dramatic Big Drop incident, a high-stakes trip on the Zambezi, and what it takes to read rapids and keep a boat safe. The conversation also covers multi-day Grand Canyon trips, river-camp routines, Colorado’s Gore Cany...
30 Sept 2026
Episode 54 (Military transition, Fitness, Meet the authors)
Send us Fan Mail The crew is back with cigars, drinks, and plenty to talk about. This week, TK shares stories from a high school reunion, and the group reflects on how life changes after high school—and after leaving the military. They discuss the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, finding a new sense of purpose and community, and why control, courage, and consistency matter. They also talk fitness and discipline, including 1,000 workouts in 100 days, early-morning runs, and stayi...
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