Review: 'The House I Live In'
Eugene Jarecki's "The House I Live In" includes a personal narrative that threads through an unsettling examination of how the War on Drugs has served as a nonstop treadmill for so many caught up in the prison system.
Eugene Jarecki's "The House I Live In" includes a personal narrative that threads through an unsettling examination of how the War on Drugs has served as a nonstop treadmill for so many caught up in the prison system.
Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. received a nine-month suspension and $100,000 fine for testing positive for marijuana after his last fight in September.
The ganja-smoking comic-book hero, "Marijuanaman," created by Ziggy Marley, now has a theme song. "He's gonna save the land," Marley sings, "with a plant in his hand."
Hippie-hopper Mod Sun and producer/singer Cisco Adler come together for this ode to the "Stoner Girl." Fans of 311 will appreciate their harmony-heavy, rap-sung hybrid.
Snoop Dogg's alter ego, Snoop Lion is dropping a reggae album, mon. The first single from "Reincarnated" was "La La La," produced by Major Lazer.
Colorado Rep. Jared Polis questions DEA chief administrator Michele Leonhart about the agency's priorities in a 2012 Judiciary subcommittee hearing.
The Dirty Heads' "Cabin by the Sea," featuring the single, "Spread Too Thin," is a solid followup to 2010's "Any Port in a Storm."
One of New York's hottest bands, The Box Story continue their unrelenting pace of releasing new songs and videos with "Under the Smoke." Frontman Noah Chenfeld says the song is a metaphor for weed.
It was another solid year for stoner movies. From A Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas to 50/50 to Your Highness to Bad Teacher, marijuana was a staple for filmmakers and Hollywood studios looking to tap into the ever-growing weed-friendly audience.
Based on top stoner or marijuana-themed song lists created by Rolling Stone, Billboard and High Times, we've come up with our own Top 10, plus many honorable mentions.