Best Weed Enthusiasts Podcasts (2024)

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The Future of Cannabis Quality | Dr. Nathan Johnson 45:30

10h ago45:30

45:30

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we are zooming in on the realm of cannabis testing and how innovative solutions are helping the industry evolve safely and efficiently. Join host Montel Williams as he sits down with Dr. Nathan Johnson, Ph.D., the President and CEO of Verne Bio. With an impressive background spanning mic…

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258. Essential Strains for Feeling Balanced, Part 3 21:02

3d ago21:02

21:02

Balanced cannabis strains have a unique way of enhancing your mood without tipping the scale too far in either direction. These strains help you feel just right — not too relaxed and not too energized. In part three of our “good weed” series, we share insights from listeners and cannabis experts on what makes balanced weed so special, and as always…

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Healing with Cannabis: Bridget Watson-Favaro, NP 55:35

7d ago55:35

55:35

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we delve into the intriguing world of medical cannabis, a subject that holds significant importance for Montel. This episode is designed to cater to both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts, promising valuable insights on the therapeutic advantages of this remarkable plant. Our guest, Bri…

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257. Unwind Your Mind with the Best Relaxing Weed Strains, Part 2 22:13

10d ago22:13

22:13

Part two of our “good weed” series is here, and we’re focusing on the best strains for relaxation! Whether you’re looking to unwind after a hectic day or need help falling asleep, we’ve got you covered. In this episode, we explore two essential relaxing strains—one with high THC and one with high CBD—to help you find the perfect match for your rela…

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US Cannabis Laws before Congress and Senate and 2024 Elections 26:43

10d ago26:43

26:43

Send us a text US Cannabis Laws before Congress and Senate and 2024 Elections Make the most of the Indian Hemp Seed, and sow it everywhere" – George WashingtonBy Ganjah Mann

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Reshaping Perception of Cannabis Through Media | Kerri Accardi 45:38

14d ago45:38

45:38

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." In this episode, Montel Williams sits down with Kerri Accardi, the visionary founder of 420MEDIA and Cannected TV, to discuss her groundbreaking work in cannabis media and her mission to educate the world about the medicinal benefits of cannabis. Kerri's journey into the canna…

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256. What Is “Good Weed”? A Resource for Women, Part 1 15:09

17d ago15:09

15:09

Today’s episode begins a 4-part series exploring what “good weed” truly means - for women. We’re challenging the outdated idea that “good weed” is defined by a group of guys hanging out in a smoky room. Instead, we’re redefining it to support the diverse needs of women—whether it’s for stress relief, a creative spark, or a balanced, enjoyable high.…

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Pain to Relief: Dr Caplan and Cannabis Patient Burnadett Preaster 54:02

21d ago54:02

54:02

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we explore the transformative world of medical cannabis and its profound impact on health and wellness. Montel Williams is joined by Dr. Benjamin Caplan, a board-certified Family Physician and the author of "The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook." With over 250,000 patients guided throug…

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255. Guiding a Nervous Friend: Tips for Easing into Cannabis, Part 2 25:17

24d ago25:17

25:17

In part 2 of our series helping you talk to a friend who feels nervous about weed, we dive deeper into practical tips for easing into cannabis use. Our expert guests share relatable advice on microdosing, picking the perfect strains, and finding just the right THC levels for a smooth, enjoyable experience. Whether it’s their first time or they’re r…

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The Story Behind RAW Rolling Papers with Josh Kesselman 52:28

27d ago52:28

52:28

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we're joined by Josh Kesselman, the innovative founder of RAW rolling papers. Josh shares his fascinating journey from opening his first smoke shop to creating a worldwide sensation with RAW. Discover what sets RAW apart in the rolling paper industry, including their commitment to quality, eco-friend…

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254. How to Talk to Friends Who Are Nervous to Try Weed, Part 1 27:32

1M ago27:32

27:32

In this episode, we kick off a two-part series on how to approach conversations with friends who are hesitant to try weed. Learn from experts about easing concerns around health, safety, and the fear of getting too high. Whether you're looking to educate or simply offer reassurance, we’ve got the tips to help your friends feel more confident about …

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Exploring Cannabis Business Opportunities with Maxime Kot 41:28

1M ago41:28

41:28

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we’re thrilled to welcome Maxime Kot, the dynamic President and part-owner of The Cannabis Business Advisors. With her extensive expertise in cannabis licensing and compliance, Maxime has secured multiple licenses across 17 state markets, making her an invaluable resource for anyone looking to break …

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253. Trouble Sleeping? Try Midnight Moon, Our Newest Essential Strain for Sleep 25:00

1M ago25:00

25:00

Tired of counting sheep? Meet Midnight Moon, our newest essential strain that promises a better night's rest. In this episode, we’ll delve into why this strain is a game-changer for sleep, beloved by many for its calming effects. Hear firsthand experiences and expert tips from women who sleep soundly after incorporating Midnight Moon into their bed…

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A weed is simply a plant whose virtues we haven't yet discovered. Ralph Waldo Emerson 35:29

1M ago35:29

35:29

Send us a text July’s Cannabis News in reviewBy Ganja Mann

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From Corrections Officer to Cannabis Advocate with Alison Myrden 32:25

1M ago32:25

32:25

In this powerful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," Montel Williams speaks with Alison Myrden, a retired corrections officer, drug law reform activist, and MS warrior. Diagnosed with chronic progressive Multiple Sclerosis and severe Trigeminal Neuralgia in 1992, Alison's life took an unexpected turn that led her to become one of the world's f…

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252. Rethinking Painkillers: Cannabis For Exercise Recovery, Part 3 29:44

1M ago29:44

29:44

In the third and final episode of our Weed & Workouts series, we delve into the powerful role cannabis can play as a safer alternative to opioids for pain management. We chat with Anna Symonds, a former elite rugby player, and Dr. Deondra Asike, an anesthesiologist at Johns Hopkins University. They discuss the profound impact of cannabis on relievi…

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Legacy to Legal Cannabis Operator with William McKenzie 31:03

2M ago31:03

31:03

In this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we sit down with William McKenzie, a true pioneer in the cannabis industry. William's story is one of transformation and resilience. From his beginnings as a legacy operator in Northern California to becoming the CEO & Founder of Left Coast Holdings, a leading cannabis cultivation, processing, and reta…

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251. The Surprising Benefits of Cannabis for Fitness Enthusiasts, Part 2 27:26

2M ago27:26

27:26

In part two of our Weed & Workouts series, we delve into the reasons why cannabis is banned in Olympic competition, despite not being performance enhancing. We discover why active people are incorporating cannabis into their fitness routines for increased motivation, better recovery, and an enhanced "runner's high," and get valuable tips from peopl…

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Australia's Cannabis Landscape with Matthew Rowland 46:18

2M ago46:18

46:18

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations in Australia. Montel is joined by Matthew Rowland, a prominent Australian lobbyist and expert in cannabis legalization with over a decade of experience in the industry. Key Highlights: Matthew's Journey: Discover how Matthew Rowl…

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250. Runner’s High is Real: Weed & Workouts, Part 1 23:15

2M ago23:15

23:15

With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, we’re excited to kick off a new 3-part series about the intersection of cannabis and fitness. In this episode, we’ll chat with Hilary Achauer, a California-based journalist who inspired this series with a recent New York Times article, titled Can Weed Improve A Workout? (Spoiler alert, it can!) Tune in to dis…

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Embracing Cannabis: Julie Ann Mejia's Journey from Pain to Advocacy 24:26

2M ago24:26

24:26

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we sit down with Julie Ann Mejia—an inspiring force in the cannabis industry and the CEO and Founder of Holistic Hemp Solutions Inc. With a background in psychology and cognitive neuroscience, Julie's path took a pivotal turn in 2013 following a life-altering work-related injury that led…

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249. Comedy + Cannabis: Perfect Pairings for a Good Laugh 16:12

2M ago16:12

16:12

Today’s show is all about putting a smile on your face! We’re pairing the popular cannabis strains Jack Herer and Strawberry Cough with some of the best comedy podcasts to bring you some much-deserved laughter and relaxation. You’ll hear about the uplifting and talkative effects of Jack Herer and the sweet, calming high of Strawberry Cough while en…

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Cannabis Quality, Safety, and Normalization | Dr. Jeff Rawson 45:20

2M ago45:20

45:20

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we are thrilled to welcome back a familiar face—Dr. Jeff Rawson, Ph.D., President and Founder of the Institute of Cannabis Science. With an impressive background in chemistry and public health, Dr. Rawson is a leading figure in cannabis research and policy advocacy. Join us as we dive deep into criti…

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248. AIDS & Cannabis: Progress, Challenges, and Hope for the LGBTQ+ Community, Part 3 32:13

2M ago32:13

32:13

In this final episode of our Pride Series, we’re celebrating how far we’ve come with managing HIV and reflecting on the courage it took to persevere through the AIDS crisis. You’ll hear from Natalie Wilson, PhD, a dedicated advocate working to eliminate new HIV infections by 2030, and revisit insights from Dr. Donald Abrams, a pioneer in studying c…

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Florida's 2024 Ballot Initiative to Legalize Adult Use | Moriah Barnhart 29:05

3M ago29:05

29:05

In this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we sit down with Moriah Barnhart, a prominent advocate and businesswoman from the Tampa Bay Area, to discuss the groundbreaking Florida Amendment 3. On the ballot in November 2024, this initiative aims to legalize adult-use cannabis for those aged 21 and older. Moriah brings her wealth of experience in…

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Cannabis Industry Rooted In | Brian Keith and Holly Alberti 42:06

3M ago42:06

42:06

Welcome back to another episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." In this enlightening episode, Montel Williams is joined by two trailblazers in the cannabis industry, Brian Keith and Holly Alberti. Brian Keith is the Co-Founder & COO of Rooted In, a community-conscious dispensary in Boston's Back Bay, and Holly Alberti serves as the VP of Sales & B…

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247. AIDS & Cannabis: How AIDS Pioneers Sparked the Medical Cannabis Movement, Part 2 30:00

3M ago30:00

30:00

In the second episode of our Pride Series, we speak with Dr. Donald Abrams, a pioneering AIDS doctor and cannabis advocate who was on the front lines during the 1980s AIDS crisis. Dr. Abrams shares how the loss of his partner inspired his groundbreaking efforts to study the medical use of cannabis for AIDS patients. Learn about the community's resp…

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Fighting for relief: A Mother's Struggle for Medical Cannabis | Crista Eggers 42:35

3M ago42:35

42:35

In this compelling episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel talks with Nebraskan activist Crista Eggers, who is on a mission to legalize medicinal cannabis in Nebraska. Crista's fight is personal—her 9-year-old son, Colton, suffers from severe epilepsy, and traditional pharmaceuticals have failed to provide relief. With a looming deadline of J…

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246. AIDS & Cannabis: How Love and Perseverance Paved the Way for Legalization 38:28

3M ago38:28

38:28

In this powerful kickoff to our Pride series, join us as we honor the resilience and love of San Francisco’s gay community during the 1980s AIDS crisis. Meet Meridy Volz, the woman behind Sticky Fingers Brownies, and her daughter Alia Volz, who witnessed the transformative power of compassion and community from a young age. Discover how delivering …

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Hemp for Veterans | Robert Head 53:27

3M ago53:27

53:27

Welcome to another episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel"! In this compelling episode, Montel Williams dives into the world of cannabis advocacy specifically aimed at supporting veterans. Our guest is Robert Head, a dedicated advocate and the founder of Hemp for Victory. Robert's story is inspiring—after serving honorably in the Army and experienc…

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245. Marijuana Minister: Celebrating Pride With Stereotypes Podcast 31:35

3M ago31:35

31:35

This month, we are celebrating Pride with a brand new series! We’ll explore how the 1980s AIDS crisis in San Francisco led to the birth of medical cannabis and sparked a national legalization movement. Before our series begins next week, we hope you’ll enjoy an episode from the Stereotypes: Straight Talk from Queer Voices podcast, hosted by award-w…

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Cannabis vs Marijuana: The Power of Language | David Paleschuck 49:22

3M ago49:22

49:22

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." We’re thrilled to have David Paleschuck, a branding expert who’s worked with giants like American Express, MasterCard, PepsiCo, and Microsoft, joining us. Since venturing into the cannabis industry in 2012, David has become a pioneer in cannabis branding and marketing. In…

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244. Parenting and Cannabis: How to Talk to Your Kids About Weed 20:35

3M ago20:35

20:35

If you were to guess where teen cannabis consumption was higher, would you assume states where weed is legal or illegal? The answer might surprise you! In today's episode, we tackle the tricky topic of talking to kids about weed. Navigating these conversations can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. This episode provides a safe space to explor…

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The Future of Cannabis | Alexis Rosenberg, Esq. 52:14

4M ago52:14

52:14

In this episode of "Let’s Be Blunt with Montel," we delve into the rapidly changing world of cannabis entrepreneurship. Join Montel Williams as he welcomes Alexis Rosenberg, Esq., a distinguished legal analyst and co-founder of Rosenberg Law PA, to uncover how new regulatory shifts are reshaping the industry landscape. Alexis brings a wealth of exp…

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243. Breaking Barriers: Caitlyn Krebs on Leading Cannabis Biotech and Balancing Family Life 23:22

4M ago23:22

23:22

Did you know that men make up 92% of CEOs of S&P 500 companies? Embracing the spirit of “if you can see it, you can be it,” we continue our Women in Business series with Caitlyn Krebs, CEO and co-founder of Nalu Bio, a pioneering startup immersed in the cutting-edge world of cannabis biotech. Caitlyn shares how tagging endangered turtles in Hawaii …

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Europe’s Cannabis Evolution | Dr. Andy Mannsfeld 33:44

4M ago33:44

33:44

Welcome to another illuminating episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel"! This is the go-to podcast for all the canna-curious minds out there seeking unfiltered truths about cannabis and its global impact. Today, we're setting sail across the Atlantic to explore the burgeoning cannabis landscape of the European Union. We're honored to have a disting…

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242. Weed’s Tastiest Side Effect: How Women Across the Country Enjoy the Munchies 19:39

4M ago19:39

19:39

Ever wondered why your favorite foods taste even more delicious with a lil’ bit of cannabis? You can thank the munchies for that! In today’s episode, we hear from women across the country about how they enjoy weed’s tastiest side effect—from their favorite snacks and rituals, to using it as a tool for wellness. "For me, the munchies are more than j…

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Trailblazing in NJ Cannabis | Tara "Misu" Sargente 51:38

4M ago51:38

51:38

Welcome back to another insightful episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel.” In this episode we're taking a fascinating journey into the heart of New Jersey’s burgeoning cannabis industry. Our spotlight is on a true trailblazer, Tara "Misu" Sargente, founder of Blazin’ Bakery—the first legal edibles company in New Jersey. Tara shares her incredible …

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241. Women in Business: Kiva's Kristi Palmer on Building a Cannabis Empire 24:03

4M ago24:03

24:03

Step into the world of groundbreaking women entrepreneurs who are shaping the landscape of the fast-growing cannabis industry. To kick off our new series, we’re sitting down with Kristi Palmer, president and co-founder of one of our favorite cannabis edible brands, Kiva Confections. Kristi sheds light on the personal and professional challenges she…

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The Future of Luxury Cannabis | Terrence White 49:57

4M ago49:57

49:57

In this eye-opening episode of 'Let's Be Blunt with Montel', we sit down with Terrence White, the dynamic CEO behind Monko, a brand that's redefining luxury in the cannabis market and setting a bold standard for social equity in the industry. With a rich background in real estate and an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial success, Terrence shar…

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240. Pot for Parenting: Navigating Motherhood With Weed 16:44

4M ago16:44

16:44

Welcome to a very special Mother’s Day episode! In today’s show, we delve into the stories of remarkable mothers like writer Laurel Pantin, Kiva Confections co-founder Kristi Palmer, Dr. June Chin, and Blunt Blowin’ Mama host Shonitria Anthony. From overcoming chronic pain to enhancing daily life and intimacy, our guests open up about how consuming…

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CANADIAN CANNABIS; ACTIVISM, LAW & ART | RUSSELL BENNETT 46:57

4M ago46:57

46:57

In this enlightening episode of 'Let's Be Blunt with Montel,' we're crossing the borders to explore the intricate world of cannabis laws and advocacy in Canada. Join Montel Williams as he welcomes a distinguished guest from Toronto, Russell Bennett. Not just any cannabis lawyer, Russell is an author, podcaster, activist, and the driving force behin…

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239. Feeling Wanderlust? What It’s Like To Buy Weed on Vacation with Hayley Dineen, Lana Van Brunt, Carrie James and Cindi Schultz 14:00

5M ago14:00

14:00

As summertime approaches, we’re getting excited for travel and adventure — and of course, shopping for weed! In this week's episode we hear from women who made their first cannabis purchases while on holiday. We discuss selecting the right weed strain, choosing CBD gummies for pain management, and understanding the benefits of THC. Our guests offer…

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COMBAT BOOTS TO CANNABIS ROOTS | JASON AMBROSINO 37:46

5M ago37:46

37:46

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we're taking a deep dive into the evolving legal landscape of cannabis in New York State with our distinguished guest, Jason Ambrosino. This entrepreneur and dedicated advocate has not only made significant strides in navigating New York's complex cannabis regulations through his ventures, Veterans H…

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238. CBD for Menstrual Cramps 20:39

5M ago20:39

20:39

80% percent of women experience period pain at some point in their lives, and menstrual cramps are the top complaint. That's probably why we get so many questions about CBD for period cramps. In this episode, we look at how weed can help ease menstrual discomfort. We'll discuss the science behind CBD's soothing effects and its benefits as a natural…

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CLEARING THE SMOKE ON CANNABIS MISINFORMATION | ANDREW WARD 32:48

5M ago32:48

32:48

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel" where your host, Montel Williams, takes you on a truth-seeking mission into the world of cannabis. We confront the harsh reality of misinformation and the overwhelming need for genuine, trustworthy cannabis education. Joining us is the tenacious Andrew Ward, a highly regarded jou…

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237. What Does 420 Mean to You? Celebrating and Reflecting on the ‘High’ Holiday 22:02

5M ago22:02

22:02

This Saturday marks a special occasion for people who love weed: it's 4/20! To celebrate the 'high' holiday, we’re diving into its unexpected history, which surprisingly includes a treasure map and the Grateful Dead. We’ll hear from women all across the country about their unique 4/20 experiences and what this day means to them. We hope you enjoy t…

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A STROKE SURVIVORS JOURNEY WITH CANNABIS | ADAM BELTRAN 49:32

5M ago49:32

49:32

In this heartening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we uncover the remarkable account of Adam Beltran, a stroke survivor whose path to recovery has been uniquely intertwined with cannabis therapy. After facing the harrowing trials post-stroke, Adam's quest for healing brought him to the burgeoning world of medicinal cannabis—a decision that…

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236. Looking Back on the Early Days of Legal Weed with Jill Ellsworth and Lotta Brathwaite 11:07

5M ago11:07

11:07

On this week’s episode, we’re taking it back to the early days of cannabis legalization in the first state to make it happen: Colorado. Jill Ellsworth and Lotta Brathwaite share their first time stories, offering a glimpse into the early wave of legalization and the personal impact of cannabis freedom. Their stories are here to offer support and a …

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THE INTERSECTION OF RACE, POLICY & ACTIVISM IN CANNABIS | CAT PACKER 54:36

5M ago54:36

54:36

Welcome to another no-holds-barred episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel". Today, we sit down with a trailblazing figure in the cannabis regulation and advocacy world — Cat Packer. Cat’s impressive body of work includes her role as the first person of color to lead a comprehensive cannabis regulatory agency in Los Angeles, as well as her current c…

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