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.
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Who Killed Kurt Cobain?
Apr. 5, 2019 -
Line Up for Legal Weed in Massachusetts: CelebStoner Takes a Tour
Feb. 18, 2019 -
Stone, Boehner, Tyson and Sheen: The New Faces of Cannabis?
Aug. 11, 2018 -
My 30 Years in Cannabis: From High Times to Freedom Leaf
Aug. 2, 2018
Tommy Chong Remembers Former Bandmate and Motown Singer Bobby Taylor
Tommy Chong reminisces about his old bandmate, Bobby Taylor, who passed away on July 22. Taylor was the lead singer of the Vancouvers; they had a hit record on Motown with "Does Your Mama Know About Me," which Chong co-wrote, in 1968.
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Tommy Chong Calls Donald Trump an Asshole
Oct. 7, 2015 -
A Special Labor Day Message from Tommy Chong
Sep. 7, 2015 -
Tommy Chong: 'The Cancer Came Back'
Jun. 27, 2015 -
Tommy Chong on 'DWTS': No Throwing Pot Kisses
Dec. 4, 2014
Sean Penn's Latest Role: Fast Times with El Chapo
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.
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Who Let the Dog Out? 'El Chapo' Guzman Escapes from Prison, Again
Jul. 14, 2015 -
The End of Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road
Jun. 9, 2015 -
Out to Lynch: New AG Says No to Marijuana Legalization
Apr. 24, 2015 -
Assessing Botticelli: How’s the Drug Czar Doing?
Feb. 11, 2015
Holder's Promise: Drug Sentencing Will Change
If Attorney General Eric Holder really wants to overhaul drug sentencing laws, he should encourage Congress to pass mandatory maximum punishments and eliminate minimums.
Oregon Rep. Blumenauer Attends Portland Cultivation Classic
Want more proof that Rep. Earl Blumenauer is the coolest guy in Congress? Well, he attended Willamette Week's Cultivation Classic judging contest in Portland on Apr. 30 and handed out the awards.
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Nixon on the Drug War, Blacks, Gays, Hippies and Jews
Mar. 24, 2016 -
High Court Refuses to Hear Cannabis Case Over Colorado
Mar. 21, 2016 -
Recreational Marijuana Sales to Begin on Oct. 1 in Oregon
Aug. 3, 2015 -
Pot's Now Legal in Oregon - So What?
Jul. 1, 2015
Canada's Princess of Pot Wants to Shake Up Parliament
While notorious pot seed salesman and cannabis activist Marc Emery awaits the final phase of his release from U.S. prison and deportation to Canada, his wife Jodie is hoping to get the Liberal Party's nod to run for Parliament.
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On Tour: CelebStoner Goes to Mexico
Jan. 13, 2014 -
Oh Canada: Marketing Medical Marijuana
Oct. 7, 2013 -
Cannabis Canada: Inside Rob Ford's Marijuana Admission
Aug. 29, 2013 -
The Greening of Justin Trudeau
Jul. 26, 2013
Why You REALLY Hate Miley Cyrus
The vitriol against Miley Cyrus has reached a fever pitch. So we asked blogger Beth Mann to explain what's really behind the "slut-shaming" of former Hannah Montana.