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6/23-24 High Times Med Cup, NoCal
Russ Belville Snaps at NORML
Radical Russ Belville ended his tenure as host and producer of NORML Show Live with a broadside directed at the organization. "The reasons for the abrupt cancelation are pretty simple: We don't have any money," he said among other things on his last podcast.
Penn Jillette on Obama & Marijuana
On his "Sunday School" podcast, comedian Penn Jilliette recently took issue with Pres. Obama for his comment about legalizing pot on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon."
Starsky Busted for Weed in Kentucky
Paul Michael Glaser, the iconic TV actor who played Det. David Starsky on "Starsky and Hutch" in the '70s, was arrested for marijuana possession in Bowling Green on May 11. He was in Kentucky promoting his children's book.
MPP Postpones New York Fundraiser
The scheduled May 23 Marijuana Policy Project fundraiser in New York featuring John Stossel and Montel Williams has been postponed until September. The MPP is concentrating efforts on their Summer Solstice Party in Los Angeles on June 23.
Willie Nelson to Obama: Do the Right Thing on Marijuana
Legendary singer Willie Nelson has a message for Pres. Obama: "The pot busts in California and other states by the federal government should be stopped. Tax and regulate marijuana like cigarettes and alcohol."
Movie Review: Jack Black Is 'Bernie'
Here's a pretty good rule-of-thumb to follow: When Richard Linklater makes a movie, go see it. The Texas-born auteur known best for "Dazed and Confused" and "School of Rock" is back with "Bernie," starring Top CelebStoners Jack Black and Matthew McConaughey.
4/20 Event Calendar
Falling on a Friday, it was a huge year for 4/20. Check out CelebStoner's guide to concerts, movie openings and campus smokeouts that took place on our stoner holiday.
2012 Festival Guide
Dust off your tents and lawn chairs, the music festival season is off and running. Check out CelebStoner's guide to the best spring fests across the county.
'Mad Men' Season 5: Tomorrow Never Knows
AMC's award-winning drama "Mad Men" continues to fascinate. Season 5 has been filled with marijuana and LSD use, and the latest episode ("Lady Lazurus") closes with the Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows."
'American Weed' on Nat Geo
Colorado is the setting for National Geographic's "American Weed." In this medical-marijuana reality series, dispensary owners face a campaign to ban their operation.
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
Steve Bloom: Back in 1978, when I was a young, hungry music journalist, I interviewed Donna Summer. It wasn't your average interview. I just showed up at her New York hotel room and lucked out.
Howard Johnson's, 'Mad Men' and Me
Set in the '60s, "Mad Men" is a big nostalgia trip for CelebStoner publisher Steve Bloom, who shares the show's fascination with marijuana, LSD and Howard Johnson's.
Can Weed Kill You?
Major marijuana myth: pot use can be a cause of death. So say many anti-drug warriors, such as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who recently wrote to a constituent that "marijuana and other narcotics" can lead to death.
Paul McCartney and Marijuana
No, that's not a joint Paul McCartney is toking on the cover of Rolling Stone. (It's actually a mini-harmonica.) McCartney says he doesn't smoke pot anymore but still would like to see it legalized.
High Times Shooting Snoop Dogg
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.
UFC's Nick Diaz Suspended & Fined
Mixed martial arts fighter Nick Diaz lost his appeal in Las Vegas on Monday. He'd tested positive for marijuana after a bout on Feb. 4. It was his second failed drug test for pot.
MLB Suspends Minor Leaguer for Marijuana
Billy Rowell, the Orioles' 2006 No. 1 draft pick, has been docked 50 games by Major League Baseball because he failed a drug test for marijuana for the second time. Rowell calls MLB "hypocritical."
Clemson's Sammy Watkins Busted
All-American receiver Sammy Watkins was arrested on Friday in Clemson, SC, where he stars on the football team. Watkins and another athlete were caught with marijuana by University police.
Cannabis Man Tossed from Baseball Game
A spectator dressed up in a pot-leaf outfit was ejected from the Toronto Blue Jays game against the Boston Red Sox in Rogers Centre on Apr. 9. He rightly called the security action "discrimination."
Three Detroit Lions Busted for Marijuana
Nick Fairley is the third Detroit Lion to be arrested for pot possession this year. Police busted the defensive lineman on Apr. 10, running back Mikel Leshoure on Feb. 18 and Mar. 12, and offensive lineman Johnny Culbreath on Jan. 23.
'Super Troopers' Celebrates 10th Anniversary
In 2002, "Super Troopers" launched the film careers of Jay Chandrasekhar and the Broken Lizard comedy troupe. Ten years later, "Super Troopers" is considered a stoner movie classic.
'High School' Trailer and Poster
After smoking pot for the first time, an aspiring valedictorian teams up with the school's head stoner to get the whole class high, thus nullifying an upcoming drug test. That's the premise of "High School," which hits theaters on June 1.
Review: 'Marley' Documentary
Kevin Macdonald's documentary "Marley" - about reggae superstar Bob Marley - is both exhaustive and honest. Marley's life is looked at from all angles: musical pioneer, stoner legend and Rasta casanova.
'California 90420' Trailer
A topical documentary about Oaksterdam University and their effort to legalize marijuana in 2010 opened on Apr. 20. It's the "greener than life story of 420-somethings living in California's semi-legalized marijuana culture."
'Ted' Trailer
Seth McFarlane picks up where the pot-smoking TV dog Wilfred left off with his upcoming movie, "Ted," about a talking, bong-hitting toy bear who's extremely attached to his master.
Miley Cyrus: Top CelebStoner
The 19-year-old daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus has been voted the 54th Top CelebStoner. Miley Cyrus swiftly earned her pro-pot reputation, smoking bong hits, calling herself a stoner and now naming her newest dog Mary Jane.
Johnny Depp
One of Hollywood's favorites, quirky actor Johnny Depp 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.
Redman's 'Sourdeezal'
The latest joint from Jersey rapper Redman is an ode to his favorite weed strain, Sour Diesel. In the slanged "Sourdeezal" - the video is set in a Colorado grow room - Red brags: "I smoke Sour every day of the week."
The Box Story's 'Under the Smoke'
One of New York's hottest bands, The Box Story continue their unrelenting pace of releasing new songs and videos. The latest is "Under the Smoke."
Cypress x Rusko's 'Roll It, Light It'
Cypress Hill's latest collaboration is with British dubstep DJ Rusko. The first track from their upcoming EP is "Roll It, Light It." "Pack your bowls," B-Real, Sen Dog and Bobo chant. "Light your blunts."
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.
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