Culture

Has the Negative Stigma of Cannabis Faded with Legalization?

Despite its legal status in numerous states, a lingering question remains: Has the negative stigma surrounding cannabis disappeared, or does it still persist?

High Stakes: Why Every Celebrity Seems to Be Starting a Cannabis Brand

In Hollywood, it used to be that launching a tequila brand was the ultimate celebrity flex. But in 2024, the biggest A-listers aren’t just slapping their name on booze anymore—they’re diving headfirst into the cannabis industry. From rappers and athletes to actors and even former politicians, everyone with a bit of star power seems to be launching their own weed brand. But why? Is it passion, profit, or just another way to stay relevant?

Lights, Camera, Action… and a Bong Rip: Cannabis in Hollywood Movies

Hollywood and cannabis go together like popcorn and butter—sometimes subtle, sometimes over-the-top, but always entertaining. From classic stoner comedies to more nuanced depictions of cannabis culture, weed has played a key supporting role in cinema for decades. Whether it’s Cheech and Chong hotboxing a lowrider or Seth Rogen lighting up in just about anything, cannabis has become a fixture in film, influencing both pop culture and public perception.

High Notes: The Impact of Cannabis on the Music Industry

For decades, cannabis and the music industry have shared a deeply intertwined relationship. From the counterculture movements of the 1960s to today’s legal cannabis market, the influence of marijuana on music has been undeniable.