When Whitney Houston Was Busted for Weed in Hawaii
The new Whitney Houston biopic "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" briefly touches on her 2000 marijuana arrest in Hawaii. Here's what happened...
Season 1 Review: 'Ginny & Georgia' on Netfix
'Ginny & Georgia' on Netflix got off to a good start with three characters hitting joints and bongs and a dispensary sub-plot to boot. Then it turned into a bumpy ride. The show returns for Season 2 on Jan. 5. Watch the trailer.
White Lines: 'Babylon' Blows Lid Off Drug Use in Hollywood Nearly a Century Ago
From start to finish, for more than three hours, Damien Chazelle’s "Babylon" races at a breakneck pace. It’s a roller coaster ride with peaks and hair-raising turns. It’s also breathtakingly excessive.
Podcast Highlights: Method Man, Peter Coyote, Ethan Nadelmann
Three hot podcasts featuring Method Man, Peter Coyote and Ethan Nadelmann are high on our end-of-the-year listening list.
Buffalo EMT Reinstated After Being Fired for Medical Cannabis Use
Despite being a legal medical marijuana patient, Scott Martin was fired by the Buffalo Fire Department in 2020 when he tested positive for pot. Now, the EMT has his job back after filing a wrongful termination suit.
Chris Blackwell on How He Turned Bob Marley into a Rock Star, the Assassination Attempt and Tuff Gong's Untimely Death
Chris Blackwell devotes about 30 pages of his memoir, "The Islander," to Bob Marley, who he signed to Island Records in 1972. Blackwell loved Bob, but didn't get along with Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. "He was was clearly the leader," the 85-year-old record exec says.
Erykah Bud-u: R&B Singer Announces Strain in Partnership with Cookies
Now that Erykah Badu has entered the cannabis industry with a new strain in association with Cookies, comments she made previously about Hitler have come to light.
Review: 'Pelosi in the House' with Nancy and Alexandra
While watching Alexandra Pelosi's gripping documentary about her mother Nancy, "Pelosi in the House." on HBO, I flashed back to when I met Alexandra more than two decades ago at SXSW.