While a lung-full of marijuana can reduce some potheads to a puddle of silliness and sloth — you know who you are — the fact remains: Pot can serve a host of creative uses. Case in point: TV host Bill Maher.
Bill Maher gave President Barack Obama a nice shout-out the other day on Twitter — and now he’s wondering if Obama will be the American president to liberalize federal marijuana laws.
Do you remember when Zach Galifianakis smoked a joint on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher”? The conversation on California’s pot-legalizing Prop 19 in November of 2010 was a familiar one, and Maher’s panel, which included Galifianakis, was having fun with it while also seriously discussing its pros and cons. “It’s a tricky thing politically to jump on that bandwagon, ’cause I think that maybe people see it as taboo still,” Galifianakis said before quickly grabbing a lighter and joint from his pocket. See the video.
Whether you love or hate “Family Guy” and “Ted,” you were still likely surprised to learn that those productions’ foul-mouthed creator Seth MacFarlane was the primary producer behind Fox’s current remake of Carl Sagan’s science series “Cosmos.”
As the The Cannabist’s editor, I’m incredibly proud of our many contributors — our colleagues at The Denver Post, our content-sharing partners and our many freelancers. And now we’re almost ready to announce our newest contributor, and this one has star power to spare.
Roger Stone caused a sensation last week when he wrote a blog post imploring the Trump administration not to interfere with marijuana legalization efforts.
Before welcoming in 2017, let’s take a moment to mark the monumental strides for marijuana in the past twelve months.
Successful, highly effective people practice these seven habits (and others), and many of them just happen to smoke weed.
In this “exit interview” with the music and popular culture magazine, the outgoing president touched on a variety of topics — including marijuana.
Marijuana legalization won in eight of the nine states where it was put on the ballot, the strongest signal that the public is ready to embrace change.
Advocates think support for marijuana legalization has galvanized in California and across the country since Colorado legalized marijuana in 2012.
This movie star doesn’t talk about marijuana in her “Saturday Night Live” monologue, but her wardrobe choice says plenty about normalization.
Q&A with California chef Chris ‘The Herbal Chef’ Sayegh, who is making a mark with his pop-up cannabis dinners and line of infused meals, sauces and treats.
LivWell Enlightened Health owner John Lord and Blueline Protection Group CCO & COO Ricky Bennett. We’re talking marijuana industry growth and keeping it safe.
LivWell Enlightened Health owner John Lord and Blueline Protection Group CCO & COO Ricky Bennett. We’re talking marijuana industry growth and keeping it safe.
One of the largest marijuana advocacy organizations in the United States released a 2015 list that ranks who it thinks are the most successful and influential Americans to ever ingest cannabis.
We take you inside NORML’s annual party at Owl Farm, Hunter S. Thompson’s beloved land outside of Aspen, Colo., to talk about pot legalization and more. Sitting down in the kitchen they shared, his widow Anita Thompson asks: ‘Could you imagine Hunter Thompson in a dispensary? Sometimes it breaks my heart when I go into one and that he’s not here.’
What happens when TV host Arsenio Hall hosts a cooking segment with rapper Wiz Khalifa on his late-night show? Well, Khalifa starts talking about his favorite munchies — “Turkey dogs, turkey sausage, egg sandwiches, cheese eggs — I put onions, mushrooms, garlic powder in there” — and Hall appears to get honest-to-goodness stoned out of his mind.
Not that you’d have any reason to question the amount of pot Miley Cyrus ingests, but if you did, Wiz Khalifa is here for you.
Some subversive YouTube genius thought it would be funny to take a video of astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, narrator of the “Cosmos” series, discussing Isaac Newton and rock it in slow motion. And that person was right.
