Bernie Sanders Compares Wall Street to Weed Street
At last night's Democratic candidates' debate, Bernie Sanders made the only reference to marijuana, and it was a powerful one.
At last night's Democratic candidates' debate, Bernie Sanders made the only reference to marijuana, and it was a powerful one.
Sean Penn, who played Jeff Spicoli in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," decided to portray another character recently: a journalist. In this role, he scored a major coup by interviewing the notorious Mexican drug lord, "El Chapo" Guzman, shortly before his latest capture.
Tommy Chong is feelin' the Bern, so much so that he's now backing the Vermont Senator for the Democratic presidential nomination. "He's the OG Kush that is at the top of the harvest," Chong says about Sanders.
While "The Revenant" took three of the top awards at the 73rd Golden Globes, Netflix's "Narcos," "Trainwreck," Amy Schumer, Lily Tomlin and Wiz Khalifa were among the losers.
Media outlets are reporting that eight of the 20 medical marijuana dispensaries licensed to do business in New York State opened on Jan. 7. In the Big Apple, Columbia Care debuted its Union Square location. Three more stores are slated to open - in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx.
Out of 43 applicants, there were five winners in New York's medical marijuana sweepstakes. Many of the state's 20 licensed stores are expected to open this month.
CNN's reality-series "High Profits," focuses on the story of Caitlin McGuire and Brian Rogers, who owned the Breckenridge Cannabis Club, and their battle to survive in one of Colorado's best-known mountain towns. The eight-part series is now available on Netflix.
The first celebrity to bring his or her branded marijuana strains to the market in 2016 is none other than CelebStoner of the Year Tommy Chong.