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Carmelo Anthony says launching his new cannabis brand is a “mission from God.” But he’s not the first celebrity to use divine branding to sell premium weed. This feature dissects the language, the strategy, and the real message behind celebrity weed rollouts wrapped in purpose.
In this raw, revealing 2012 interview from Pot Culture Magazine’s Limited Vault Series, Kelly Carlin-McCall reflects on growing up with a counterculture icon for a father—and how she carved out her own voice beyond the legend. From chaotic childhood memories to behind-the-scenes moments in stand-up history, she opens up about fame, freedom, dysfunction, and healing—with the kind of honesty that doesn’t flinch and never tries to be polite.
Why do the best stoner movies always go off the rails in the final act? This sharp satire breaks down the formula, from porch chill to warehouse explosions, and asks why Hollywood still thinks every high needs a crash.
Florence Mirsky’s racial outburst in Beverly Hills wasn’t just a viral moment — it ripped the mask off a sanitized, influencer-driven version of the cannabis industry. As backlash spreads, brands are distancing, communities are speaking out, and the question remains: Who’s really representing the culture?
Fame isn’t just an obsession—it’s an addiction. From Hollywood’s golden age to the social media era, the spotlight has lured in countless dreamers, only to leave them broken. Why do some escape while others spiral? This hard-hitting piece exposes the machine behind the fame trap.
Another study, another misleading headline. The media is at it again, twisting nuanced cannabis research into fear-mongering clickbait. Here’s what The Independent got wrong and why this keeps happening
