High Style Icon: Willie Nelson, forever cool as fearless cannabis advocate

High Style Icon: Willie Nelson, forever cool as fearless cannabis advocate

Celebrating the style of music legend and cannabis crusader Willie Nelson, who has a new memoir, “It’s a Long Story: My Life,” on sale Tuesday, May 5. “I owe marijuana a lot,” he writes. “I think I can fairly make the claim that marijuana — in the place of booze, cocaine and tobacco — has contributed to my longevity.”

Cannabist Show: She’s a social media pro; He plans national expansion

We’re talking about problems legal marijuana businesses are having with social media and sudden shutdowns of their accounts on Instagram, Twitter and others; Willie Nelson’s new line of Willie’s Reserve weed shops; planning a cannabis-friendly wedding; how to succeed in national business expansion; and changing marijuana laws on the East Coast and in the South.

Seth Rogen tweeted this doctored photo of he and Snoop Dogg blazing in the Oval Office as President Barack Obama takes care of business. (twitter.com/Sethrogen)

Seth Rogen threatens to ‘smoke weed in the White House,’ Snoop responds

So apparently getting high in the White House (or at least saying that you did) is the new gold standard for celebrities who love weed. Remember when Willie Nelson smoked up on the White House’s roof? He does — kind of. Snoop Dogg maintains that he got stoned inside the White House — “in the bathroom,” he said. And now stoner-actor Seth Rogen says he’s going to get high in the White House.