Ricky Williams on Pot: 'It Worked for Me'
Former NFL star Ricky Williams doesn't smoke weed anymore, but during his playing days, he says, "It worked for me. It was better for my body. It wasn't necessarily better for my career."
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Review: 'High Times: A 40 Year History of the World's Most Infamous Magazine'
Forty years of High Times is condensed into a new three-pound door stopper. It's mostly a picture book containing covers and assorted photos, plus essays by staffers and several celebrity interviews.
Could Mike Dunafon Play the Spoiler in Colorado Gov Race?
Snoop Dogg has joined Wyclef Jean in support of Colorado grassroots gubernatorial candidate Mike Dunafon. However, the Yes We Cannabis festival he was supposed to perform at on Halloween weekend on Dunafon's behalf has been cancelled.
CNN Announces 'High Profits' Pot-Reality Series
Reality TV likes marijuana. So far we've seen "Weed Wars," "Weed Country" and "The Blue Grass Boys." The next series to zero in on the pot.com boom will be "High Profits," about two Breckenridge, Colorado ganjapreneurs.
Toys R Us Pulls 'Breaking Bad' Action Figures
A Florida woman who called on Toys R Us to stop selling "Breaking Bad" action figures that she believes glorify drug use has succeeded. On Thursday, the company placed the items on "indefinite sabbatical."
Oregon Senator Backs Measure 91
"I lean in favor of this ballot measure," says U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley about the Oregon initiative that would legalize marijuana if voters pass it in November.
Brad Pitt: 'We Don't Bassoon in My House Anymore'
On the latest episode of his web series, "Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis," the comedian interviews Brad Pitt. At one point, Galifianakis offers him a gift he calls a bassoon, but sure looks like a bong.
Tenacious D Meet Cheech & Chong at Festival Supreme
Tenacious D (Jack Black and Kyle Gass) are hosting the comedy extravaganza Festival Supreme this Sunday at the Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The stupendous bill includes Cheech & Chong, Doug Benson, Workaholics and many more.