Great Moments in Weed History

Great Moments in Weed History


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Let's Nerd Out About Weed
January 11, 2023

From terpenes to THC, the biochemistry of the cannabis plant is endlessly fascinating. So get yourself rolled up and ready to delve into "the weeds" with someone who's seen and smoked as much cannabis as anyone on Earth. As co-founder of SC Labs—one of th

Meet the Brains Behind the OG Guide to Growing Weed
December 28, 2022

In 1970, Bill Drake wrote the first modern guide to growing cannabis. Despite an FBI campaign to suppress this groundbreaking book,The Cultivator's Handbook ofMarijuanawould change the game foreverby teaching millions of people how to overgrow the gov

The Year in Weed 2022 + Trippin' Balls w/ Santa Claus
December 14, 2022

It's been a wild year in the world of weed, and we're ready to get lit andreflect on the highs and lows. Starting with an in-depth look at the most shocking and impactful cannabis news story of 2022.Plus: This episode includes Abdullah and Bean's annual

Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson: "We Only Stop for the Best"
November 30, 2022

A confirmed cannabis connoisseursince the 1960s, Alex Lifeson reveals how smoking weed fuels his creative process, helpshim heal the aches and pains of five decades outon the road with a hall-of-fame rock band, and got him hooked up with theinfamous T

"Keep Pot Weird" with Reggie Watts
November 16, 2022

Cannabis fuels the creative journey of comedian, musician, and improviser Reggie Watts, as he explains in this highly insightful interview that starts with a how-to guide for using THC to help access an "optimal observer state" and ends with some spontane

Celebrating Legal Weed's 10th Anniversary!
November 02, 2022

In November 2012, voters in Colorado and Washington State legalized cannabis for all adults, lighting a grassfire of weedy liberation that's been blazing through the country and around the world ever since. Including in the five US states voting on legali

The Weed for Speed
October 19, 2022

Randy Lanier began driving race cars in 1978. His weed dealing career began even earlier. Along the way, he competed at Le Mans,won the 1984 IMSA Camel GT title, and drove in the Indy 500.All funded by his prodigious cannabis smuggling.Were talking 1

The Godfather of Glass
October 05, 2022

The earliest ceremonial smoking devices date back 2,400 years, to ancient Scythian tribal chiefs who blazed hashish out of solid gold bongs.While the history of the modern functional art glass movement started in the 1970s, with Bob Snodgrass, the Dead

Damian Marley: "Ganja is the Healing of the Nations"
September 28, 2022

Cannabis is a spiritual and creative inspirationaccording to multi-Grammy winner Damian Marleybut also just a beloved part of day-to-day life. Weed is also a family tradition, one famously begun by his father, the late reggae icon Bob Marley.In this in

Laganja Estranja Dragged Weed into Reality TV
September 21, 2022

Nobody ever repped cannabis louder or prouder on TV than Laganja Estranja did on RuPauls Drag Race. An overnight weed icon, she's since become an advocate and activist dedicated to spreading knowledge about the plant's medicinal benefits.Our conversatio