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2/11-12 High Times Med Cup - LA
2/19 Florida MMJ Benefit Concert
3/24-25 SSDP Conference - Denver
NORML Hits TMZ
TMZ gives NORML a boost with its coverage of Roseanne Barr's presidential bid. "NORML welcomes Roseanne’s public support for ending a failed 74-year-old cannabis prohibition," the celeb site posts, quoting head honcho Allen St. Pierre.
Bob Marley Doc Set for 4/20 Release
On the anniversary of Bob Marley's 67th birthday, Magnolia Pictures announced it would be distributing Kevin McDonald's documentary, "Marley." The film's slated to open on Apr. 20.
Willie Nelson Returns to Sony
The Redheaded Stranger has signed a new five-album deal with Legacy Records, a division of Sony where he recorded from 1975 to 1993. "I'm really happy to be back home," says Willie Nelson. "We share a great history."
Joan Rivers Stoned!
Comedian Joan Rivers tokes up on her WE show, "Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best." She and a friend park their car, puff a pipe, and have the giggles and the munchies. They're so high, they need to be rescued by Joan's daughter, Melissa.
Willie Nelson Backs Austin Mayor
Texas' favorite son wants Austin's current mayor to be reelected. "I think Mayor Leffingwell has done a real good job of helping keep it a special place," says Willie Nelson. "I'm proud to give him my endorsement."
Getting 'Down' with Kenny Powers
After spending most of Season 2 in Mexico, Kenny Powers (Danny McBride) is back in the U.S. pitching for the Myrtle Beach Mermen in Season 3 of HBO's sports comedy series "Eastbound & Down," which premieres on Feb. 19.
'Drugs, Inc.' on Psychedelics
So far this season, the Nat Geo series "Drugs, Inc." has delved into crack, hash and hallucinogens. The latter episode focuses on LSD, mushrooms, ayahuasca and ibogaine.
'Shameless' Goes to Pot on Showtime
"Weeds" isn't the only Showtime series that features marijuana cultivation. Season 2 of "Shameless" gets off to a smokin' start when Kev grows a large indoor crop. Unfortunately, most of it goes up in smoke.
Phish NYE Rocks the Baked Apple
In yet another epic New Year's Eve performance, Phish treated their devotees to a three-set show at New York's Madison Square Garden on New Year's Eve. As the concert crossed into 2012 several band members were hydraulically lifted above the crowd.
New Year's Eve Concert Guide
CelebStoner will be chilling with Phish at New York's Madison Square Garden on New Year's Eve. Where will you bring in the stony New Year? Check out our list of NYE gigs.
High Times Shooting Snoop Dogg
Steve Bloom: I'm happy to see Snoop Dogg on the cover of High Times for the third time. I was instrumental in making the first two happen.
Robert Mitchum: Hollywood's First CelebStoner
CelebStoner blogger Matt Chelsea looks back at Robert Mitchum's controversial career (he was busted for pot in 1948) after a chance encounter at a Maryland restaurant bearing the film legend's name.
Allen St. Pierre on Medical Marijuana
"Defending the 'medical' cannabis industry is so yesterday," writes NORML executive director Allen St. Pierre. "Why not acknowledge the political and legal farce it is and focus on the real problem at hand: ending cannabis prohibition?"
Steve DeAngelo Responds to Critics
I can understand how people who are unfamiliar with my career, or my writing, could draw the wrong conclusion from one of the closing comments I made on "Weed Wars." I'd like to thank CelebStoner for raising the issue and for providing me this opportunity to clarify my position.
Say It Ain't So, Steve DeAngelo
Steve Bloom: I'm disappointed in Steve DeAngelo, who stated at the end of the fourth and final episode of "Weed Wars": "I don't believe in legalizing cannabis for recreational use."
Ricky Williams Retires... Again
We're going to miss Ricky Williams, who announced his retirement from the NFL yesterday. The Ravens running back was suspended by the league for marijuana use four times and initially retired in 2004. Should Williams make the Hall of Fame?
Super Bowl Stoners
Super Bowl XLVI featured three players who've been arrested for marijuana: The Patriots' Kevin Faulk and Shaun Ellis, and the Giants' Derrick Martin. Congrats to the Giants, who upset the Pats, 21-17.
Alabama Star Busted in Florida
University of Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick was arrested for marijuana possession in Bradenton, Florida on Jan. 17. The All-American helped lead the Crimson Tide to the national championship eight days earlier.
Bears Boot Hurd After Coke Bust
Chicago Bears special teams player Sam Hurd was arrested on Dec. 14 after he agreed to purchase a kilo of cocaine from an informant. The Bears swiftly released Hurd, who posted a $100,000 bond.
Coke Stash Found in Boxer's Home
Former WBO light flyweight champion Ivan Calderon wasn't home when the DEA raided a property he owns in Puerto Rico on Wednesday. They found 498 pounds of cocaine. Calderon denied any knowledge of the stash and was not charged.
Review: 'Miss Bala'
"Miss Bala" really should be named Miss Baja, the pageant that takes place during Gerardo Naranjo's Mexican action flick. Stephanie Sigman stars as an aspiring beauty queen who's abducted by a drug gang.
Mark Wahlberg in 'Contraband'
Iceland's Baltasar Kormakur puts a fresh coat of paint on the action thriller with "Contraband." Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale and Giovanni Ribisi, the movie careens between New Orleans and Panama, a route for money and cocaine smugglers.
The Top 10 Stoner Movies of 2011
It was another solid year for stoner movies. From "A Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas" to "50/50" to "Your Highness" to "Bad Teacher," marijuana was a staple for filmmakers and Hollywood studios looking to tap into the ever-growing weed-friendly audience.
Review: 'The Lie'
What happens to one's ideals when you buy into the corporate life? In Joshua Leonard's "The Lie," Lonnie treats anxiety with medical marijuana, but that doesn't stop him from telling a tall tale to get out of work.
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (2011)
Like "Friday After Next," the third Harold & Kumar installment is a Christmas movie. And like "Friday After Next, "A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas" is a decidedly mixed holiday bag.
Johnny Depp: Top CelebStoner
One of Hollywood's favorites, Johnny Depp, has been voted the 53rd Top CelebStoner. Among his many roles, the quirky actor has portrayed Hunter S. Thompson several times, as well as the smuggler in "Blow."
Rep. Barney Frank
No one in Congress wants to legalize marijuana more than Rep. Barney Frank, co-sponsor of a new House bill that would end prohibition. Frank is retiring from Congress after this year.
Montel Williams
Medical marijuana activist and former daytime TV talk-show host Montel Williams suffers from MS. He recently announced his partnership with dispensary in Sacramento.
Anthony Bourdain
Rock & roll chef and bon vivant Anthony Bourdain has hosted the adventure food show, "No Reservations," since 2005 and is the author of 10 books. He partied hard in the '80s and '90s before quitting coke and heroin.
Jack Nicholson
Jack. In Hollywood, that's all you need to say. Simply Jack. The man with the impish grin, trademark shades and four Academy Award is also a Top CelebStoner.
RIP: Johnny Otis
Rock & roll pioneer Johnny Otis died on Jan. 17. He was 90. Otis is best known for his 1958 hit single, "Willie and the Hand Jive," which has been covered by everyone from Eric Clapton to the Grateful Dead.
Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa's 'Young, Wild & Free'
The first track from "Mac & Devin Go to High School" featuring Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa and Bruno Mars blazed up the charts in December. The movie of the same name starring Snoop and Wiz is expected to hit theaters this spring.
Bow Wow's 'Mary Jane'
It may not be the most original title, but Bow Wow's "Mary Jane" video shows off his love of Bob Marley, ganja and large-breasted women.
Willie Nelson's 'Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die'
Willie Nelson tips CelebStoner, "I have a new cd coming out in January called 'Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die.'" Nelson has been playing the title track lately on tour. Check out the rollicking version he performed at Farm Aid in August.
Weezer's 'Hash Pipe'
Former Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh died yesterday in Chicago. The cause is not yet known. Welsh played on Weezer 's 2001"Green Album," which features the stoner classic, "Hash Pipe."
