Great Moments in Weed History

Great Moments in Weed History


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From Rope to Dope
October 04, 2023

Cannabis activist Ellen Komp has been on the frontlines of the fight to end weed arrests and provide safe access to this incredible medicinal plant for decades. Including as an editor of Jack Herer's groundbreaking book about hemp—The Emperor Wears No Clo

Help Save America's Weed-basket!
September 20, 2023

When a bunch of lawyers and shadowy political operators pushed a ballot initiative in Humboldt County, California that could destroy the legal weed industry in America's most legendary cannabis cultivation region, comedian Billy Wayne Davis—our guest this

From 'Bong Boy' to Pot Humorist
September 06, 2023

Whether portraying Bong Boy as part of the Upright CitizensBrigade or taping his solo stand-up special at a weed lounge, comedian Matt Besser never shies away fromembracingcannabis culture.In an appropriately stoned interview, Matt shares some persona

What Your Doctor Don’t Know (or Won’t Tell You) About Medical Marijuana
August 23, 2023

Cannabis has profound therapeutic properties, providing healing relief from ailments ranging from chronic pain and insomnia to cancer, seizure disorders, MS, ALS and digestive disorders. But how can you get the most out of this safe, versatile plant medic

Planting Cannabis on the DEA’s Front Lawn Led to Washington, DC Legalizing It
August 09, 2023

The weed legalization movement has always embraced street theater, a tactic Adam Eidinger certainly put to good use the time he led a giveaway of 10,000 joints during a presidential inauguration. He also lead the charge to end cannabis prohibition in Wash

Speaking Truth to Flower
July 26, 2023

The War on Weed first started crumbling because of courageous cannabis patients like John,a super chill, funny and cool person to share some herb with who helps spread the word about the plant's miraculous medicinal properties among those wholike himsel

7/10 Special: Hash's High Holiday w/ Roger from Puffco
July 07, 2023

Our annual celebration of cannabis concentrates explores the global phenomenon of contemporary hash with one of the leading innovators in the scene.Puffco founder and CEORogerVolodarskyis truly and fully a hash-head and his commitment to spreading ha

Corruption, Lawsuits and Moldy Bud—WTF’s Going On With Legal Weed?
June 28, 2023

Journalism is the first draft of historyso who better to explain the rapidly evolving cannabis scene of 2023 than a couple of dedicated reporters on the weed beat?Tauhid Chappell is an Executive Board Member of thePhiladelphia Association of Black Jour

America's 1st Legal Weed Patient Smoked 10 Joints a Day Supplied By the Feds
June 14, 2023

Starting in 1976, the National Institute on Drug Abuse supplied Robert Randall with enough government-grown cannabis to treat his severe glaucoma.While lighting a perfectly legal joint on CNN, Randall once explained to Larry King that keeping the conditi

Chef Roy Choi's Korean Tacos Kickstarted Stoner Cuisine
May 31, 2023

"Weed taught me how to be American," chef Roy Choi says of his favorite leafy green. Weed also inspired his most iconic creationthe Kogi tacoeasily one of the stoniest culinary sensations of all time.A life-long, loud-and-proud cannabis enthusiast, Roy