A Nod to CelebStoner's Contributors
We have a solid writing team at CelebStoner. As publisher and editor, I want to give thanks and credit to our bloggers, who help make the site a must-read for activists, reformers and just plain-old potheads.
Steve Bloom
Review: Bill Maher Live at The Cap
Bill Maher is on the short list of standup comedians who can fill a theater. Like Lewis Black, he's a political comic, but fans of "Real Time" and his movie "Religulous" come to hear a steaming plateful of irreverence, with a couple of pot jokes tossed in.
Dr. Carl Hart: Doing His Part
The guy with the long dreads arguing in favor of marijuana on "The Dr. Oz Show" was Dr. Carl Hart, a former pot dealer who now teaches science at Columbia University and is the author of the autobiography, "High Price."
Pot-Growing Region in Albania Going Up in Smoke
Albanian authorities have moved into Lazarat - the largest marijuana growing region in Europe - taking control of the area, destroying 80,000 plants and setting them on fire.
Pope Francis Not High on Dope
Pope Francis warns countries looking to liberalize drug laws that "a reduction in the spread and influence of drug addiction will not be achieved" and such laws will "fail to produce the desired effects."
Going Further: Merry Pranksters' Magic Bus Plans Cross-Country Trek
The latest Merry Pranksters' bus, Further, rolled into Bend, Oregon on June 17. The bus' original cross-country tour 50 years ago, says Zane Kesey, son of Ken, "was the beginning of the '60s."
Wiz Khalifa Inks Rolling Papers Deal with RAW
Who needs blunts when you can roll with RAW organic hemp papers? Wiz Khalifa clearly prefers the latter. Now the rapper has his own line of RAW papers, because "I’ve been using the product for years."
Willie Nelson's Daughter Busted for Weed in Texas
Paula Nelson, Willie Nelson's third eldest daughter, was charged with marijuana possession after a traffic stop in Menard, Texas on 4/20. The charge has since been dismissed.