2021 Cannabis-Industry Events Guide
After a complete wipeout in 2020 due to Covid-19, cannabis-industry conferences and festivals came back in 2021. Check out our extensive 2021 events guide.
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Rocker Little Steven Van Zandt Launches Cannabis Brand
Bruce Springsteen's partner in the E Street Band, Steven Van Zandt, is branching out - literally - with his new weed business, Little Steven’s Underground Apothecary, in Massachusetts.
Excerpt from Ed Rosenthal's 'Cannabis Grower's Handbook': Why Grow Cannabis?
Ed Rosenthal's latest book, the 738-page "Cannabis Growers Handbook," tops off his long career as an activist and cultivation expert, which earned him the title, "Guru of Ganja." In this excerpt, he answers the question, "Why Grow Cannabis?"
Grammy Winners Lil Kim and Pitbull Step Into Celebrity Cannabis Branding Arena
Each week brings new players to the burgeoning cannabis industry. The latest celebs to announce brands are Grammy-winning artists Lil Kim and Pitbull.
Stoner Movie Review: Isabelle Huppert in 'Mama Weed'
Veteran French actress Isabelle Huppert shines as hash dealer Patience Portefeux in Jean-Paul Salomé’s Parisian nail-biter, "Mama Weed."
Will 'History' Repeat Itself? Mel Brooks' 1981 Comedy Features One of the Best Movie Pot Scenes Ever
A sequel to Mel Brooks' "History of the World, Part I" is in the works. The original movie in 1981 covers a lot of territory, including when cannabis prevented citizens from being overwhelmed by Roman soldiers.
Happy 50th Birthday to Snoop Dogg from CelebStoner
From the rap game to the weed game, Snoop Dogg wears a lot of hats and he's as busy as ever. Here are 10 current things you need to known about Snoop Dogg on his 50th birthday.
Watch Ric Robertson' Borosilicate Glass Video for 'Anna Rose'
Ric Robertson's clip for his latest song, "Anna Rose," is not your typical music video. It's among the first stop-motion animations using borosilicate glass. The glass pieces were created by artist Clinton Roman.
Outrageous Drug Sentencing Continues in Singapore, Malaysia and UAE
Several countries around the world have death penalties for illegal drug possession, including Singapore, where Omar Bamadhaj will soon be hung for smuggling two pounds of pot from Malaysia. Meanwhile, in the UAE, a British man is facing a 25-year sentence for possessing CBD oil.
'The Stone Age' Opens in New York As City Embraces Legal Cannabis
Sasha Perelman and Elizabeth Santana had a great idea: To create an immersive cannabis exhibit in New York. Running through at least November, "The Stone Age" is one of the city's hottest new tourist attractions.