Ep.338: Lukas Behal

Lukas Behal joins us and provides his background in events which has led him to organize one of the world’s largest trade shows in the Czech Republic. He notes that there were better times in the past- decades ago, just after Czechoslovakia split, homegrow was prevalent and public consumption was not an issue. Since 2010, […]

Ep.332: Alex Cooley

Alex Cooley returns and shares that the goals in Washington State and the city of Seattle are the same as they’ve been for the last two years. This is the third year running where we’re discussing delivery and consumption. Testing protocols and standards have changed and remain an evolving reality. We’re now up to the […]

Ep.331: Ryan Jennemann

Ryan Jennemann joins us and shares his unique background with the plant from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He wanted to be called a caregiver as opposed to a criminal, so he moved to California once up and running. He noted the product that he was cultivating was making it’s way south, and so he moved to Los […]

Episode #22 – Kris Krane, 4Front Advisors

From NORML to SSDP to the NCIA, Kris Krane has legitimate cannabis industry bona fides. He takes us through how an early semester abroad informed his world view. He explains how his father’s use of cannabis as medicine ensured that he got involved in the movement as a college student. And he discusses his long […]

Ep.329: Nick Kovacevich

Nick Kovacevich joins us and shares his background in college basketball and how he takes lessons learned on the court to the board room. Lesson one as he says is figuring out how to work together. While you can develop deep relationships on a team, you don’t have to necessarily like everyone as long as […]

Episode #21 – Bob Hoban, Hoban & Feola, LLC

A former (and future) baskeball referee, Bob Hoban went from New Jersey to Wyoming to providing legal council in cannabis in the 1284 days. And he’s been at it ever since. He takes us through a few of his cases as well as what’s happening on the ground in a number of states and countries.

Ep.325: The Lucas Brothers

Comedy duo…and twins, the Lucas Brothers join us and share that there was an easy transition from being quiet off stage to being quiet onstage. Kenny and Keith were on their way to being lawyers until they realized that they hated it. And of course stand-up comedy was the next best option. From Newark, NJ […]

Ep.324: Debby Goldsberry, Magnolia Oakland

Debby Goldsberry returns to discuss California and the rescission of the Cole & Ogden Memos. She notes that AG “Sessions knows the toothpaste is out of the tube, marijuana will be legalized, prohibition will end nationally, it might take us another 20, 30 years to do it but we’re going to get there- he might […]

Ep.323: Julianna Carella, Treatibles

With the Capitol Corridor train in the background and a very personal point up front, Julianna Carella returns to discuss Auntie Dolores and Treatibles. In the wake of California’s new regulations, she’ll be shuttering Auntie Dolores edibles to focus on Treatibles exclusively. Julianna certainly understands and appreciates the two steps forward, one step back reality […]

Ep.322: Etienne Fontan, Berkeley Patients Group