Willie Nelson at 90: It's a Big Year for the Country Music Legend
Willie Nelson celebrated his 90th birthday on April 29. He's certainly not slowing down with 46 dates on 2023 tour schedule, including 32 Outlaw Music Festival shows.
'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Sweeps Oscars
The hallucinogenic "Everything Everywhere All at Once" dominated the 2023 awards season and was named Best Picture at the 95th Oscars on Mar. 11. But is it a stoner movie?
Peyote Talk with Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Stephen Colbert
Lily Tomlin is a shaman and she and her acting partner and friend Jane Fonda have taken peyote together, we learned on "The Late Show" on Mar. 9.
Legendary Cannabis Chemist Raphael Mechoulam Passes Away in Israel at 92
Chemist Raphael Mechoulam has passed away. He was 92. Born in Bulgaria, Mechoulam spent his adult life in Israel. He's best known for synthesizing THC and other cannabinoids and discovering the endocannabinoid system.
Seattle Pot Shop Owner Shawn Kemp Involved in Tacoma Shooting
Former Seattle SuperSonics All-Star and current dispensary owner Shawn Kemp says "he returned fire in self-defense" after approaching a car in the Tacoma Mall parking lot on Mar. 8. Kemp was arrested and released the next day.
Later for the Sooner State: Oklahoma Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization
Oklahoma will not be the 22nd state to legalize the adult-use of marijuana. On Mar. 7, Question 820 lost by a whopping 62% margin. It's time to stop trying to win in red states.
Erik Altieri Out as NORML Executive Director, Ends Six-Year Run at the Helm
NORML executive director Erik Altieri has resigned from his post at the Washington, DC-based nonprofit. He took the position after Allen St. Pierre left in 2016.
Heavy Metal Mag and Berkshire Roots Launch Cannabis Brand in Massachusetts
Heavy Metal is partnering with Massachusetts cannabis company Berkshire Roots on a line of pot products. The two companies are announcing the formation of Heavy Metal Cannabis at NECANN in Boston this weekend.