# The Cigar Aficionado Podcast Episode #2: Cuba Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942/the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942/the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba.md Podcast: [Cigar Aficionado Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942) Published: 2026-05-27T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2616085/episodes/19248299-the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2616085/episodes/19248299-the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942/episodes/the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba Duration seconds: 1398 ## Resource Executive Editor David Savona and Managing Editor Greg Mottola discuss the rapidly changing situation in Cuba, the birthplace of the premium cigar industry, in the newest edition of the Cigar Aficionado Podcast. From the energy crisis to the oil embargo and the declining availability and soaring prices of Cuban cigars, Episode 2 offers an entertaining and educational look at the challenges facing Cuba today, and how the geopolitical forces and trials of nature have affected Cuba’s legendary c... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942/episodes/the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cigar-aficionado-podcast-7850942/the-cigar-aficionado-podcast-episode-2-cuba.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.