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You just picked up some goodies from your favorite dispensary, life is bliss. But have you ever wondered what budtenders talk about after you leave the shop? We’ll be spilling all the tea from terpenes to cannabis reform, pop culture, mental health, to date or not to date your patients, and what really goes down in the back room. Come chill with some of my favorite budtenders and cannabis insiders while lighting up to another episode of That Budtender Podcast.
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On this episode I chat with musician and fellow cannabis podcast creator Ellevan. We talk about his life growing up Canadian, dropping out of high school and moving to LA where he ran through the comedy club gamut by his early 20’s. We chat about his mindful music career, missing flights, Hedonism in Jamaica and his podcast “Disciplined Stoners” th…
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On this episode I chat with nature lover and social media guru, Tracee Munnerlyn. We talk about their upbringing in Ohio, navigating life as a non-binary individual, and what it's like to stand in your truth. Plus, we discuss their time trimming bud in NorCal, working FoH for a high-end dispensary in LA, and their current position as Community Mana…
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On this episode I chat with fellow writer and podcaster, Mary Carreon. We talk about her first chaotic experience with cannabis and the incredible relationship that has unfolded leading Mary to taking on the role of Editor-in-Chief at Merry Jane - the cannabis focused digital media platform created by the Godfather of ganja himself, Snoop Dogg. Plu…
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On this episode I chat with "Jenn-of-all-trades" and fellow podcaster, Jenn Rath. We talk about her unique perception of cannabis growing up, with Jenn bravely sharing how her mother utilized this plant medicine to treat her mental disorders. Plus, we discuss her journey from being the first female budtender at San Jose's Harborside, to working as …
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On this episode I chat with the UH-MA-ZING-LY talented (and 420-friendly) drag queen, Hybrid. We talk about her unique upbringing in New Orleans, her personal and professional relationship with cannabis, and the sabbatical that encouraged Hybrid to trade her career in fashion for drag. Plus, we talk about how cannabis aligns with the LGBTQIA+ commu…
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On this episode I chat with Boston native and reality tv stan, Ludgie Beauvais. We talk about the evolution of her relationship with cannabis and her impressive collection of plants, her experience as the inventory manager at the OG Cannabis Cafe, and her fabulous commissioned herbal joints. Plus, we GO HARD on the latest seasons of Bravo's Real Ho…
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On this episode I chat with singer/songwriter and the host of "My Higher Self" Chantelle Matthews. We talk about her experience budtending in Denver, her move to L.A. in pursuit of making music, and her adoration for CBD. - TRIGGER WARNING - Plus, Chantelle and I take a deep dive into our struggles with mental health including our experiences with …
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On this episode I chat with the founder and CEO of Stone Road, Lex Corwin. We talk about his beginning in cannabis as a teen growing weed in his neighbor's backyard to purchasing a farm in Northern California by the age of 23. Plus, we discuss sustainable cultivation practices, the company's recent expansion into Oklahoma, and overall tom-foolery i…
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On this episode I chat with former trapper and self-proclaimed science nerd, Rayna Hildebrand. We talk about her cross-country move for cannabis which ultimately led her to budtending in multiple dispensaries, including working for the legendary Jungle Boys. Plus, Rayna and I discuss her professional career in the medical field and her pursuit to b…
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On this episode I chat with the founder and CEO of Kush Queen, Olivia Alexander. We talk about her start in cannabis as a budtender, the very real highs and lows of running the Kush Queen empire, and her overall distaste for celebrities in cannabis (sorry, not sorry, Seth). Plus, we discuss cannabis activism, community engagement and the war on dru…
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On this episode I chat with budtender and plant lover, Jordan Barnes Guild. We talk about his experience growing up on the West Coast; from partying in the OC to living in Portland and learning about cannabis from Oregon hippie goddesses. Plus, we briefly reminisce about our lives in the fashion industry and we go over his favorite style icons. We …
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On this episode I chat with cannabis chef and wellness coach, Cole Lawson. We talk about her first experience with cannabis as a teen in Seattle, her transition into the Navy shortly after and her relationship with cannabis post-military. We also discuss breaking away from a colonized mindset towards plant medicine, specifically cannabis, and how s…
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On this episode I chat with cannabis buyer and former budtender, Red Rodriguez. We talk about his life in the Coachella Valley where he first got his start in the cannabis industry during Prop 215. Plus, we discuss his experience working for the infamous Dr. Dina and the dispensary that inspired the Netflix series "Disjointed". We also chat about s…
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On our Season 2 premiere I chat with cannabis model and entrepreneur, Shay Navarro. We talk about her many jobs in the cannabis industry, her career with Suicide Girls and her take on OnlyFans. Plus, Shay and I dish about our dating lives, proper courtship and losing a boy to the state of Florida. We also talk about her clothing line, Bratty Wear, …
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On our season one finale (can you believe?!?) I chat with my friend and former boss, Mike Winderman. We talk about his 10-year span managing a dispensary in LA during the Prop 215 and Prop 64 eras. Plus, Mike and I reminisce about the good ole’ days, we chat about selling weed to random celebrities, eating edibles before work and the shop’s many br…
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On this episode I chat with budtender and voiceover actor, Irish Giron. We talk about his upbringing in stunning San Diego with his no-nonsense Latino parents. Plus, Irish explains how cannabis helps him process his emotions. We discuss the complexities of TikTok and he walks me through life as a content creator. We also perform the show’s first ev…
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On this episode I chat with cannabis educator and fellow virgo rising, Bre Jernagin. We talk about our anxious nature and our affinity for over-thinking. We also reminisce about our time as flower hosts at the OG Cannabis Cafe, including some of the wild rumors that surfaced there #herpesgate. Plus, Bre shares about her academic journey in cannabis…
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On this episode I chat with budtender and Australian treasure, Charlotte Jane. We talk about her move to the US, different dispensary cultures, and setting boundaries with creepy customers. Plus, Charlotte explains why smoking weed makes you a better person and how it'll probably save us all! We also share some of our own experiences with microdosi…
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Aware that your business should be doing more to support marginalized communities but still not sure where to start? We’ve partnered with Hall of Flowers to host a day of educational panels and conversations to help you take the next steps. Listen to leaders of color across the industry share insights in their backgrounds, ways we can move forward …
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On this episode I chat with my buddy and progressive thinker, Daniel Cron. We talk about his beginnings at MedMen, both the good and the bad. We chat about some HIGHlarious cannabis myths, the importance of self-care, and the confusion around the term “live resin”. Danny also reveals a dirty little secret! It’s a pretty political episode, as well. …
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On this episode I chat with Cookies budtender and New York native Kashif Lang. We talk about the beautiful chaos of growing up in the city and reminisce about people-watching while riding the subway high. We also discuss the shopping habits of millennial cannabis consumers, the importance of budtender trainings, and I learn that Kash doesn’t share …
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On this special holiday episode, I chat with budtender and my prima hermana (aka cousin) Nicole Coulon. We go down a very silly stoner memory lane - from the first time we saw her mom’s stash as kids, to being in our early 20’s smoking on a boat in Jamaica, all the way up to our careers in budtending. Plus, we talk about two cannabinoids that are r…
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On this episode of MARY Radio, we speak with Bianca Blanche, a cannabis advocate born in New York City and raised in the Dominican Republic, who found her love for cannabis and move to Los Angeles as the cannabis industry was rapidly growing to explore a career as a bud tender over 5yrs ago. With her experience, she helped open up the first cannabi…
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On this episode I chat with my cannabis mentor and bff Dani Bancroft. She explains what terpenes are and why they're so important to know as cannabis consumers. She also explains what The Endocannbinoid System (ECS) is. Plus, we tell you how to get a better high from your cannabis! We also talk about the murkiness of traveling with weed, and which …
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On this episode of MARY Radio, we speak with Buck Angel, co-founder to Pride Wellness, a cannabis brand dedicated to the LGBT community to educate about the use of cannabis as an alternative to pharmaceutical drugs. Buck's mission is to inspire people to re-define gender and to foster a new generation as they discover the fluidity of sexuality and …
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Guy Rocourt is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Papa & Barkley, a leading California cannabis wellness company. At P&B, Guy is responsible for product innovation, optimizing production practices, ensuring the company complies with rigorous testing and lab standards, and developing the product road map as the brand expands into different …
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Looking for a more eclectic mix of tunes for your holidays? MARY introduces its first holiday music mix with the help of Neil Nice to present a 2-hour compilation of jazz, funk, soul, reggae, r&b and hip hop in "Hooray for Holidaze" to get you in the holiday spirit. Get your favorite ugly sweater, get the egg nog ready and grab that special someone…
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