Tracy Morgan High on Starring in and Producing Louis Armstrong Biopic
For the last few years, comedian Tracy Morgan has been saying he wants to play jazz legend Louis Armstrong in a biopic; in fact, he's bankrolling it.
TV & Movies
Stoner Movies Win Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards
Five stoner movies are generating attention during the 2021 awards season with wins at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards as well as Spirit nominations: "The Trial of the Chicago 7," "Palm Springs," "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," "The United States vs. Billie Holiday" and "Bacurau."
High on Ibogaine: Vice's Hamilton Morris Goes Back to Africa
Now in Season 3, the Vice series "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia" travels to West Africa to experience iboga, which grows like a shrub. The woody branches are pulverized and eaten. Host Hamilton Morris takes a dose.
CNBC Returns to Denver, Touts 'Green Mile' Businesses
CNBC's Marcus Lemonis can't roll a joint, but can tell cannabis business stories. In the latest episode of his new series, "Streets of Dreams," he focuses on Denver's Green Mile, where companies selling pot products and services thrive.
Where There's 'SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America' Examined on BET
"SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America," which airs November 18 at 10 pm ET on BET, focuses on how Blacks have been targeted by the War on Drugs since Reefer Madness in the 1930s. Hosted by Nas, it features Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, B-Real and many more.