CelebStoner's Best 4/20 Events Guide Ever!
With the 4/20 stoner holiday falling on a Saturday this year, it promises to be the biggest 4/20 ever. Here's out list of 80+ events happening that weekend in the U.S. and around the world.
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420: Birth of a Stoner Notion
I like to say I discovered 420, because it's true. It happened at a Grateful Dead show in Oakland in 1990 when I was working for High Times.
Who Killed Kurt Cobain?
Twenty-five years ago, Kurt Cobain allegedly committed suicide. High on heroin, many have wondered how he could have fired a shotgun. A 2014 investigation by Seattle PD confirmed their original conclusion.
High Times Repeats as Media Softball Champions
For the fourth time in 12 seasons, High Times' legendary softball squad, the Bonghitters, won the New York Media Softball League title on Sept. 22.
Stone, Boehner, Tyson and Sheen: The New Faces of Cannabis?
Now that we have Trump in the White House, the rats are coming out of their holes and looking for places in the new legal cannabis space. That includes Roger Stone, John Boehner, Mike Tyson and Charlie Sheen.
My 30 Years in Cannabis: From High Times to Freedom Leaf
In 1988, I started working for High Times. That lasted nearly 20 years. After leaving HT, I founded CelebStoner. A few years after that I was hired to edit Freedom Leaf. Not bad for a music journalist who started getting stoned in high school.
Flashback: High Times with Frances McDormand
"I'm a recreational pot smoker," two-time Oscar winner Frances McDormand told me 15 years ago. "It's a human rights issue, a censorship issue and a choice issue."
Obama Pot-Smoking Story Is Complete Bullshit
"Obama Smoking Pot Again" blared the headline at the far-right website wnd.com on Oct. 31. Surprisingly, several marijuana sites poached quotes from the fake-news story, hence helping to promulgate it.
High Times Edges Wall St. Journal to Win Media Softball Title
High Times won their third NYMSL championship on Sept. 9 with a 4-3 extra-inning victory over arch-rival Wall Street Journal.
Fact Check: Was Penn Jillette Ever on the Cover of 'High Times'?
On the Aug. 18 episode of "Real Time with Bill Maher," Penn Jillette proclaimed that he's "the only person who's never ever had a puff of marijuana who has been been on the cover of High Times magazine." Well, not quite.