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Comedy Samurai Larry Charles on ‘Seinfeld,’ Dylan, ‘Borat’ and the

Given Larry Charles’ career, a memoir titled “Comedy Genius” wouldn’t have been too self-aggrandizing or off the mark. Charles was a writer on Seinfeld, directed Borat and Bruno, produced and directed classic episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and, most recently, helmed Dicks: The Musical. For decades, he’s made audiences laugh until it hurts. He broke…

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Ohio Medical Marijuana Patients Are Less Satisfied With The State’s

“I think the drop in satisfaction was…a little more than I expected. I expected a little bit of a drop…but going from (74 percent) to (56 percent), that’s a pretty big drop.” By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal People reported reduced satisfaction with Ohio’s medical marijuana program since recreational marijuana sales started, according to a new Ohio State University…

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Why Consistency Will Define the Future of Pre-Rolls

The cannabis and hemp industries are in a period of turbulence. Prices have compressed, regulations remain unpredictable, and consumers are becoming more discerning. Yet even in this uncertainty, one trend is clear. The fastest-growing product category is no longer loose flower but pre-rolls. For many consumers, the pre-roll has become the entry point to cannabis,…

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What Are the Best Times of Day to Take Delta

People are becoming more curious about the best times to take different cannabis products, and delta 9 gummies are no exception. Many want to know how their experience might change depending on when they take delta 9 gummies compared to other forms like CBD gummies. Knowing the right time to take delta 9 gummies can…

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Cannabis Heavyweights Bring Global Masterclass to Brazil This November

This November, the cannabis community heads to São Paulo, Brazil, where some of the biggest names in cultivation, branding, and extraction are teaming up for something new. It’s called Beyond Cultivation Bootcamp (BCB), and it promises to reshape how the world learns, grows, and launches cannabis. It’s not a trade show. Not a lecture circuit.…

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Alien Invasion: Hall of Flowers Hits New York as West

This article originally appeared in the Cannabis Confidential newsletter. You can subscribe here. I had heard of Hall of Flowers for years, the cannabis industry’s hallmark event that has historically been held in California. They’ve been hosting large-scale fetes since 2018 and per their website, Hall of Flowers is open only to exhibiting brands, licensed…

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Puff Puff Passover: How Tokin’ Jew Mixes Faith and Cannabis

When Will Cohen and Ben Kraim first started Tokin’ Jew, they were not trying to launch a business. They were two friends exploring the overlap between Judaism, cannabis, and community, laughing their way into something bigger. Today, the Brooklyn-based brand is part meme page, part kosher edible company, part community builder, and part reimagining of…

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Bern and London to Host New Cannabis Events Led by

In a fragmented European cannabis landscape, one thing is clear: patients are driving the conversation forward. This fall, the international initiative We, The Patients expands its educational series on medical cannabis and chronic pain with new events in Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Following successful gatherings in Madrid and Zurich, these upcoming forums continue the…

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Target To Begin Selling THC-Infused Cannabis Drinks As Congress Debates

The retail giant Target is soft launching sales of THC-infused beverages at select stores in Minnesota, an executive of one cannabis drink company participating in the rollout and other industry leaders told Marijuana Moment. In one of the latest examples of the normalization of cannabis in mainstream commercial marketing, Target’s move in Minnesota—where the company…

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THC in Your Blood Doesn’t Mean Your High Behind the

Right on schedule, here comes another study that’s about to be weaponized by cannabis opponents everywhere. The American College of Surgeons presented research claiming that over 40% of drivers killed in crashes had THC in their blood, with average levels of 30.7 ng/mL – “far exceeding most state impairment limits.” Before the prohibitionist propaganda machine…

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