Willie Nelson to SXSW: 'I Smoke a Lot of Pot'
Never one to mince words about marijuana, Willie Nelson reminded the SXSW audience on November 18 that he still smokes a lot of pot, adding it "keeps from killing people or keeps me from getting killed."
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Courtney Love Discovers the 'Magic' of CBD, Calls It a 'Miracle'
Courtney Love has not been well. But thanks to CBD, the singer/actress say she's getting better.
40,000-Plus Cannabis Prisoners in the U.S., LPP Confirms
Drug Policy Facts editor Doug McVay says there are nearly 32,000 cannabis prisoners in the U.S., which is significantly fewer than the 40,000 figure Last Prisoner Project and others tout. Who's right?
Only One Federal Cannabis Patient Left as Elvy Musikka Exits IND Program
Glaucoma sufferer Elvy Musikka, who received 300 joints per month since 1988 as part of the government's Compassionate IND program, has departed it, leaving Irvin Rosenfeld as the last remaining federal medical-marijuana patient.
'The Trial of the Chicago 7' Receives Six Academy Award Nominations
It's been a terrific awards season for Aaron Sorkin's "The Trial of the Chicago 7," which has earned two Golden Globe and one Critics Choice prizes so far. Now, it's up for six Oscars.
2021 Grammy Winners: Toots, Prine, Dua Lipa, Strings, Apple, Howard, Haddish, Snarky Puppy
Toots & the Maytals, John Prine, Dua Lipa, Billy Strings, Brittany Howard, Fiona Apple, Tiffany Haddish and Snarky Puppy were among the 2021 Grammy Awards winners. Our 24 fave nominees took home 10 awards.
A Baker's Dozen: Rating Seth Rogen's Stoner Movies
We rate Seth Rogen's best and worst stoner movies, from "Knocked Up" to "Pineapple Express."
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts Says Cannabis Kills Kids. Really?
In Reefer Madness news, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts told the media this week: "If you legalize marijuana, you're gonna kill your kids. That's what the data shows from around the country." Read his entire wacky statement.
Tracy Morgan High on Starring in and Producing Louis Armstrong Biopic
For the last few years, comedian Tracy Morgan has been saying he wants to play jazz legend Louis Armstrong in a biopic; in fact, he's bankrolling it.
More Than 50 New York Lawmakers Want Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Resign
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's chief rivals in the pursuit of marijuana legalization in New York were among the first to call for his resignation due to charges of sexually inappropriate behavior and the nursing-home scandal. More than 50 fellow Democrat have now joined them.