Cheech & Chong, the godfathers of stoner comedy, take their final bow with Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie, a documentary chronicling their legendary careers and impact on cannabis culture. With exclusive interviews, unseen footage, and reflections on their journey, this film is a nostalgic trip for fans and a history lesson for newcomers. Releasing on 4/20, this is one last ride with the originals.
Busted: The Price of Prohibition
Mississippi’s latest $1 million marijuana bust isn’t a win—it’s proof that prohibition still fuels the black market. The weed was legal in California, illegal in Mississippi, and bound for North Carolina, highlighting how outdated laws keep real reform from happening.
Cannabis Smoke: Fact, Fiction, and Safer Highs
Cannabis smoke contains some of the same carcinogens as tobacco, but does that mean it causes cancer? Science says it’s not that simple. While combustion produces harmful compounds, cannabinoids may offer protective benefits. Learn the facts, bust the myths, and discover safer ways to get high without frying your lungs.
Idaho’s Weed Fine: Punishing Vets, Ignoring Justice
Idaho lawmakers just passed a bill imposing a mandatory $300 fine for marijuana possession, proving their commitment to outdated policies over real progress. While veterans suffer and economic opportunities slip away, the state clings to prohibitionist nonsense. This isn’t about safety it’s about control.
Indiana, Where Weed Bills Go to Die
Indiana lawmakers keep killing cannabis bills while turning a blind eye to alcohol-related deaths and DUIs. With neighboring states cashing in on legalization, Hoosiers are left behind in a puritanical, outdated system. Will Indiana finally wake up, or keep pretending it’s 1950?
Why Do We Call It Getting ‘High’?
The term "high" has historical roots, symbolizing elevation and transcendence. Its popularity surged through the 19th century and the jazz era, cemented by the 1960s counterculture. While alternative terms like "lifted" and "baked" exist, "high" resonates due to its brevity and significance in the intoxication lexicon. Different cultures use varied expressions for the euphoric state.