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In an interview with Australian TV show Sunday Night, Miley Cyrus was asked if she was concerned that her marijuana use could hurt her brain, to which she said using social media is more harmful.
Fifty years ago, the band that would turn the world on to marijuana got turned on to marijuana. Perhaps the most influential sesh in history happened on August 28, 1964 when Bob Dylan got The Beatles high at The Delmonico Hotel in New York City.
On the red carpet at Sunday's Emmy Awards, Sarah Silverman retrieved what she said was liquid THC from her purse, showing it to an E! correspondent. Sarah also mentioned it during an interview with NBC as well.
Willie Nelson has revealed in a recent interview with Rolling Stone that he hasn't had to purchase marijuana in years thanks to his loyal fanbase.
For the past couple of months Miley Cyrus has become quite the crafter. She has crafted here, crafted there, and crafted everywhere. And now, all of her craft talents have led up to this ... a 5-foot-tall bong.
We lost a great legend in cinema and television when James Garner passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday. And though many are not familiar, he was also a great pot enthusiast. "I smoked marijuana for 50 years. I don’t know where I’d be without it."
The medical cannabis community has recently received some major support from well known doctors, Dr. Oz and Dr. Sanjay Gupta. This trend of physicians supporting medical cannabis in droves has to do primarily with the spread of information about CBD rich cannabis and its numerous medicinal benefits.
Louis CK is a stand-up comedian, writer, and filmmaker at the top of his game. The latest episode of his show should make the most waves in the Weedist community and is worth a special mention.
Weedist interviewed Oteil Burbridge of The Allman Brothers and LeVar Carter, writer and illustrator, the minds behind this cannabis-powered superhero story, The Green Thumb and Purple Haze.
I recently came across a great new addition to the canon of personal journey stories, a film that all stoners should definitely check out: Don Peyote, an independent feature that can best be described as a psychedelic comedy.
This week will see all kinds of tourism specifically for the many 420 events that will happen in Denver. Here are a few of my personal recommendations for events and other things to check out during 420 weekend in Denver.
Check out Raspberry Cavi Cone of Caviar Gold - The World's Strongest Medicine. That claim is no exaggeration by the way.
I just found out that Krayzie Bone (of Bone Thugs N' Harmony) is in the process of releasing a line of personalized vending machines that will sell munchies to stoners.
"Weed the People," examines medical cannabis in families and kids. "...,experience has opened my eyes and shown me the healing potential of this plant."
“The idea that people co-mingle the two of them because of the agenda they want to drive, to me, those are totally different issues,” Gupta said Tuesday .
Last Thursday's Colbert Report had a solid ten minutes on the (just starting to boom) green rush. Yes, it contains a few good-natured stoner cliches and stereotypes, but Steven Colbert continues to help shine a light on cannabis myths, hypocrisies and opportunities.
The dispensary Helping Hands Herbals named a strain of weed in honor of Dr. Gupta. The brand was called the “Gupta Kush” Introducing the “Double Down Kush.”
On the CNN website today, Dr. Sanjay Gupta writes: “I am more convinced than ever that it is irresponsible to not provide the best care we can, care that often may involve marijuana. I am not backing down on medical marijuana; I am doubling down.”
