King Mud – 'Smoked All My Bud'
Fans of the Black Keys will like this smoldering slab of stoner rock, courtesy of King Mud. "Smoked all my bud," Freddie J IV growls. "My juicy nug baby, give me a hug baby."
High Times' Michael Kennedy (1937–2016)
The longtime leader of High Times, Michael Kennedy, succumbed to cancer in New York on Jan. 25. A large crowd attended his memorial service on Jan. 28. Kennedy was 78 years old.
NBA's Cliff 'Uncle Spliffy' Robinson Plans to Open Pot Shop in Portland
Celebrities keep jumping on the legal weed bandwagon. The latest is former NBA All-Star Cliff Robinson, who's says he's opening a store called Uncle Spliffy in Portland, where he began his career as a Blazer.
Andrew Sullivan on Trump: 'He's the American Version of Putin'
Conservative pro-pot pundit Andrew Sullivan is among the stellar cast of speakers scheduled for the International Cannabis Business Conference in San Francisco on Feb. 13-14. In advance of his keynote, Sullivan offers some strong opinions about Donald Trump.
Chelsea Handler on Drugs: 'I Took My SATs on Acid'
Chelsea Handler is now on Netflix. Four episodes are available, including "Chelsea Does Drugs," in which she smokes pot with Willie Nelson and experiments with ayahuasca in Peru.
NORML Wins Trademark Suit vs. Iowa State University
When NORML ISU used the school's cardinal mascot Cy on their t-shirts in 2014, officials at Iowa State said no can do. Several students sued the school and, on Jan. 6, a judge ruled that ISU had violated the chapter's First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Bernie Sanders Compares Wall Street to Weed Street
At last night's Democratic candidates' debate, Bernie Sanders made the only reference to marijuana, and it was a powerful one.
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.