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In Part Two of our exclusive interview with former High Times Magazine Editor-in-Chief Chris Simunek, the conversation turns raw. From outlaw growers and underground legends to lost friends and a culture gutted by greed, Simunek reflects on the rise and fall of cannabis journalism. This is not nostalgia. This is what the movement lost when legalization cashed in.
In this exclusive interview, Chris Simunek, former Editor in Chief of High Times, reflects on the outlaw era of cannabis culture when speaking up about weed was a risk, not content. He takes us inside the raw and rebellious movement that existed before legalization and corporate cannabis.
Tom Rhodes has done what most comics only dream about: crushed stages across five continents, hosted Dutch late-night TV, and built a global audience without selling out. From biker bars in Florida to interviews with the Dutch Prime Minister, this Vault feature revisits a stand-up lifer who’s still writing, still touring, and still torching crowds worldwide.
Tommy Chong reflects on his journey as a cultural icon, from his days with Cheech & Chong to his ongoing fight for marijuana legalization. In this candid 2011 interview, Tommy shares insights into how cannabis culture has evolved, his activism, and his personal philosophy on staying true to his beliefs. A timeless conversation revisited
Gabriel Rutledge, a seasoned comedian known for his relatable humor and candid style, shares insights on handling hecklers, his comedy journey, and cannabis use. He navigates the comedy landscape with tact, avoiding divisive topics to connect with diverse audiences. With a busy touring schedule, he grapples with work-life balance and the impact of social media on the industry
Dive deep with Jackie "The Jokeman" Martling, as he sheds light on his illustrious comedy career, friendships in the entertainment world, and his evolving relationship with cannabis. From the stages of New York to the behind-the-scenes of "The Howard Stern Show," discover the untold stories that shaped this comedic legend. Explore Martling's journey through humor, sincerity, and cannabis cultivation in this exclusive Pot Culture Magazine interview
