The Week in CelebStoner News: Aug. 19-25
Oprah Winfrey said pot has "gotten much better" since she last smoked it in 1982, the White House made fun of a reporter's marijuana question and DMX was busted yet again for weed.
Softball Stoners Make Playoffs
DC's One Hitters split a pair of games in the Congressional Softball League playoffs and the High Times Bonghitters won the regular season title in the New York Media Softball League.
One Hundred Years of Marijuana Prohibition
Long before pot was prohibited by the federal government in 1937, states led the charge to ban "locoweed," starting with Massachusetts in 1911 and California in 1913.
White House Press Secretary Makes Fun of Marijuana Question
In response to a question about the White House's stance on marijuana legalization, deputy press secretary Josh Earnest went for laughs rather than answer the reporter's query at Monday's presser.
Buffalo Killers - 'Ohio Grass'
Cincinnati-based power trio Buffalo Killers have been laying down rootsy Americana rock since 2006. Their latest album is the THC-inspired "Ohio Grass."
Hempfest Stops Rolling of 'World's Largest Joint'
Brian Laoruangroch's plan to roll the world's largest joint at Seattle Hempfest fizzled when event security evicted him from Myrtle Edwards Park on Saturday for trespassing.
Jack Reacher Author on Weed: Smoking for 44 Years
The author who's penned 18 novels about Jack Reacher gets his inspiration from marijuana. "I’m the poster boy to prove it doesn’t do you much harm," says British-born Lee Child.