The Cole Memo - (formerly Chillinois Podcast)
660 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago -The Chillinois Podcast is now known as The Cole Memo. The Cole Memo is your go-to source for informed, open discussion on civil liberties. Each episode tackles pressing issues, such as the decriminalization of drugs, the latest developments in the cannabis industry, and so much more. Hear from a diverse range of guests, including but not limited to: industry insiders, advocates, entertainers, and musicians, as they bring their unique perspectives to the conversation. Tune in to stay informed and engaged on the issues that matter most. Go to TheColeMemo.com to learn more!
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#115 - Ry The Dare Guy - Chillinois Podcast
October 04, 2021 17:28 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBThis is a conversation with "Ry the Dare Guy". You might recognize Ry from a video that recently went viral. I sat down with Ry because I wanted to know what it was like to work with DARE in the year of 2021, what it was like to go viral, and more. You can follow Ry on Instagram and Twitter @Ry_TheDareGuy. You can donate to his GoFundMe here: gofund.me/7fdcdc9a
#114 - Tommy Chong
October 04, 2021 17:20 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBThis is a conversation with Tommy Chong. Support Tommy by ordering products and merchandise from TommyChong.com. Follow Tommy on Instagram @HeyTommyChong, follow him on Twitter @TommyChong Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspe...
#114 - Tommy Chong - Chillinois Podcast
October 04, 2021 17:20 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBThis is a conversation with Tommy Chong. Support Tommy by ordering products and merchandise from TommyChong.com. Follow Tommy on Instagram @HeyTommyChong, follow him on Twitter @TommyChong Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspe...
#113 - Evan Bruno, TomBruno.com - Chillinois Podcast
October 01, 2021 15:24 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBIn this episode, we talk about the fact that cannabis is not truly legal in the state of Illinois. In fact, some of the consequences have actually increased since the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act of 2019 was passed. According to Evan, his job as a cannabis possession attorney has not slowed down following the “legalization” of cannabis in the state of Illinois. You can read more information about the services that Evan, Antonio, and Tom Bruno provide at TomBruno.com. Here is some inform...
#113 - Evan Bruno, TomBruno.com
October 01, 2021 15:24 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBIn this episode, we talk about the fact that cannabis is not truly legal in the state of Illinois. In fact, some of the consequences have actually increased since the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act of 2019 was passed. According to Evan, his job as a cannabis possession attorney has not slowed down following the “legalization” of cannabis in the state of Illinois. You can read more information about the services that Evan, Antonio, and Tom Bruno provide at TomBruno.com. Here is some inform...
A conversation with MiaCanna at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration
September 29, 2021 17:12 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBThis is a recording of a conversation that we had with Kirk Burns from MiaCanna. Read mroe about MiaCanna at Miacanna.com This conversation was held at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration. Read more about the Illinois Hemp Growers Association at illinoishga.com Note: we apologize for the quality of this podcast. We are working on improving the quality of our shows on the road
A conversation with pHat Bottom Labs - Chillinois Podcast
September 29, 2021 17:12 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBThis is a recording of a conversation that we had with pHat Bottom Labs. Read more about pHat Bottom Labs at pHatBottomLabs.com. This conversation was held at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration. Read more about the Illinois Hemp Growers Association at illinoishga.com Note: we apologize for the quality of this podcast. We are working on improving the quality of our shows on the road
A conversation with pHat Bottom Labs
September 29, 2021 17:12 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBThis is a recording of a conversation that we had with pHat Bottom Labs. Read more about pHat Bottom Labs at pHatBottomLabs.com. This conversation was held at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration. Read more about the Illinois Hemp Growers Association at illinoishga.com Note: we apologize for the quality of this podcast. We are working on improving the quality of our shows on the road
A conversation with Mary Anne Loncar at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration
September 29, 2021 16:20 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBThis is a recording of a conversation that we had with author + activist Mary Anne Loncar. You can find Mary Anne's book, 'The Cannabis Advocate', in stores or on Amazon. This conversation was held at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration. Read more about the Illinois Hemp Growers Association at illinoishga.com Note: we apologize for the quality of this podcast. We are working on improving the quality of our shows on the road
A conversation with iHemp Michigan at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration
September 29, 2021 16:20 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBThis is a recording of a conversation that we had with Blain from iHempMichigan. Read more about iHempMichigan at iHempMichigan.com. You can watch our product overview with Blain at Chillinois.net/Youtube. This conversation was held at the Illinois Hemp Growers Associations' 3rd year celebration. Read more about the Illinois Hemp Growers Association at illinoishga.com Note: we apologize for the quality of this podcast. We are working on improving the quality of our shows on the road
#112 - Cathartic Output, CatharticOutput.com
September 27, 2021 13:39 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBCathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspective to the homegrow experience, leveraging bio-science and the art of aquaponics to fuel the plant's superior growth and output quality. Read more at CatharticOutput.com Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Links from Eric:...
#112 - Cathartic Output, CatharticOutput.com - Chillinois Podcast
September 27, 2021 13:39 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBCathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspective to the homegrow experience, leveraging bio-science and the art of aquaponics to fuel the plant's superior growth and output quality. Read more at CatharticOutput.com Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Links from Eric:...
Upcoming event with Illinois Hemp Growers Association - IllinoisHGA.com
September 23, 2021 00:03 - 15 minutes - 14 MBJoin us at the Illinois Hemp Growers Association's 3rd year anniversary celebration and disc golf tournament. The event is this Saturday, the 25th, in Princeton, Illinois at the Chapel Hill Golf Course and Event Center starting at 10am. Read more at IllinoisHGA.com
9/18/2021 - Chillinois Podcast
September 18, 2021 17:05 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this podcast, I share some media clips that have caught my eye, discuss them. I also read a short article about a suspected crackdown on Delta-8 in the state of Illinois.
9/18/2021
September 18, 2021 17:05 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this podcast, I share some media clips that have caught my eye, discuss them. I also read a short article about a suspected crackdown on Delta-8 in the state of Illinois.
#111 - Gregory Foster, Cannabis Observer - Chillinois Podcast
September 15, 2021 00:34 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBGregory Foster is the founder of Cannabis Observer. Gregory is also a member of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) Traceability 2.0 Work Group. "Cannabis Observer creates outstanding information about cannabis policymaking in Washington state for stakeholders, the public, and policymakers themselves." Read more about the Cannabis Observer at https://Cannabis.Observ/ Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music arti...
#111 - Gregory Foster, Cannabis Observer
September 15, 2021 00:34 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBGregory Foster is the founder of Cannabis Observer. Gregory is also a member of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) Traceability 2.0 Work Group. "Cannabis Observer creates outstanding information about cannabis policymaking in Washington state for stakeholders, the public, and policymakers themselves." Read more about the Cannabis Observer at https://Cannabis.Observ/ Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music arti...
#110 - Rebecca Abraham, AcuteOnChronic.com - Chillinois Podcast
September 13, 2021 00:12 - 1 hour - 69 MBIn this episode, we are joined by the Founder and President of Acute on Chronic, Rebecca Abraham. Rebecca is the leading expert on cannabis nursing and patient advocacy. Read more about Acute On Chronic and the services that they offer at acuteonchronic.com
#110 - Rebecca Abraham, AcuteOnChronic.com
September 13, 2021 00:12 - 1 hour - 69 MBIn this episode, we are joined by the Founder and President of Acute on Chronic, Rebecca Abraham. Rebecca is the leading expert on cannabis nursing and patient advocacy. Read more about Acute On Chronic and the services that they offer at acuteonchronic.com
The High Times Cannabis Cup Illinois: People’s Choice Edition [2021]
September 10, 2021 00:04 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB"The High Times Cannabis Cup Illinois: People’s Choice Edition is aimed to identify and award the best cannabis products in Illinois, across a wide range of different categories, all to be judged by the great people of the Prairie State. Judge kits available on Sept 11. Sign up now at cannabiscup.com/illinois-2021/ **All People’s Choice kits are sold on a first-come first serve basis upon the on-sale. No confirmation needed! Plan accordingly** This event will be the second-ever competition...
#109 - Lukas McCrary, MainCourseComedy - Chillinois Podcast
September 08, 2021 01:12 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBThis episode includes a conversation with Lukas McCrary from MainCourseComedy. Lukas is a standup comedian that currently resides in Austin, TX. Lukas was recently featured on Kill Tony episode #500. Be sure to follow and support Lukas online: -You can follow them on Instagram, @LukasWMC -You can follow MainCourseComedy on Instagram, @MainCourseComedy Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate;...
#109 - Lukas McCrary, MainCourseComedy
September 08, 2021 01:12 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBThis episode includes a conversation with Lukas McCrary from MainCourseComedy. Lukas is a standup comedian that currently resides in Austin, TX. Lukas was recently featured on Kill Tony episode #500. Be sure to follow and support Lukas online: -You can follow them on Instagram, @LukasWMC -You can follow MainCourseComedy on Instagram, @MainCourseComedy Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate;...
Illinois admits errors in dispensary process, new sales numbers for adult use, and more
September 03, 2021 23:12 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBSubmit your questions to Tommy Chong at chillinois.net/chong In this episode, we talk about the state of Illinois admitting to errors in dispensary process, new sales numbers for adult use cannabis in Illinois, missing sales numbers for medical cannabis in Illinois, firearms + cannabis, and more! Have a great labor day weekend
#108 - Mike Fourcher, GrownIn.com - Chillinois Podcast
September 01, 2021 20:36 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBWe sat down with Mike Fourcher from GrownIn.com to recap what happened in July & August in Illinois cannabis We also spoke about the result of today’s court hearing, what might happen in the future, and what it all means! We also talk about when we can expect to see craft growers putting seeds in the soil and more! Grown In is the only cannabis industry newsletter based in Illinois. GrownIn.com has the most detailed cannabis business coverage that you cannot find anywhere else. To sign up f...
#108 - Mike Fourcher, GrownIn.com
September 01, 2021 20:36 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBWe sat down with Mike Fourcher from GrownIn.com to recap what happened in July & August in Illinois cannabis We also spoke about the result of today’s court hearing, what might happen in the future, and what it all means! We also talk about when we can expect to see craft growers putting seeds in the soil and more! Grown In is the only cannabis industry newsletter based in Illinois. GrownIn.com has the most detailed cannabis business coverage that you cannot find anywhere else. To sign up f...
#107 - Ridge Hershberger, RidgeHershberger.com
August 30, 2021 14:32 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBFollow Ridge Hershberger on social media: @RidgeHershberger on Instagram and TikTok. Ridge is on Youtube as well, search up "Ridge Hershberger". Ridge is also on Facebook. Support Ridge by sending him money through Venmo @Ridge-Hershberger. RidgeHershberger.com
#107 - Ridge Hershberger, RidgeHershberger.com - Chillinois Podcast
August 30, 2021 14:32 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBFollow Ridge Hershberger on social media: @RidgeHershberger on Instagram and TikTok. Ridge is on Youtube as well, search up "Ridge Hershberger". Ridge is also on Facebook. Support Ridge by sending him money through Venmo @Ridge-Hershberger. RidgeHershberger.com
Fireside Chat With Justine
August 28, 2021 02:04 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBIn this episode, we discuss a few exciting events that are happening tomorrow and early next week, we talk about the latest changes in the Illinois Medical cannabis program, we continue our discussion on free market vs limited license approach in states that have legalized cannabis, and more. If you want to submit feedback or contact us, go to chillinois.net/contact
Fireside Chat With Justine - Chillinois Podcast
August 28, 2021 02:04 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBIn this episode, we discuss a few exciting events that are happening tomorrow and early next week, we talk about the latest changes in the Illinois Medical cannabis program, we continue our discussion on free market vs limited license approach in states that have legalized cannabis, and more. If you want to submit feedback or contact us, go to chillinois.net/contact
#106 - Chris from CannaBev - Chillinois Podcast
August 24, 2021 13:23 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBIn this episode we sit down for a conversation with Chris from CannaBev. You can find @Cannabev on Twitter, Instragram, Youtube, WeedTube, and CannaBuzz. In this episode we talk about how CannaBev helps consumers make informed purchases, the language and science of beverages and how it relates to cannabis, new dispensaries and cultivators, and much more. Enjoy the references to Beavis and Butthead as my ode to Chris. youtube.com/c/CannaBev
#106 - Chris from CannaBev
August 24, 2021 13:23 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBIn this episode we sit down for a conversation with Chris from CannaBev. You can find @Cannabev on Twitter, Instragram, Youtube, WeedTube, and CannaBuzz. In this episode we talk about how CannaBev helps consumers make informed purchases, the language and science of beverages and how it relates to cannabis, new dispensaries and cultivators, and much more. Enjoy the references to Beavis and Butthead as my ode to Chris. youtube.com/c/CannaBev
A conversation about cannabis use disorder and abuse liability
August 16, 2021 12:57 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBIn this episode, we talk about cannabis use disorder and abuse liability with Scott (for more cannabis education, check out his YouTube page at: project stash masters or Instagram page: @projectstashmasters). Citations from Scott: Document: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration. Assessment of Abuse Potential for Drugs: Guidance for Industry. Retrieved from: https://www.fda.gov/media/116739/download Definition of PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. Merriam-webster.com. htt...
A conversation about cannabis use disorder and abuse liability - Chillinois Podcast
August 16, 2021 12:57 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBIn this episode, we talk about cannabis use disorder and abuse liability with Scott (for more cannabis education, check out his YouTube page at: project stash masters or Instagram page: @projectstashmasters). Citations from Scott: Document: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration. Assessment of Abuse Potential for Drugs: Guidance for Industry. Retrieved from: https://www.fda.gov/media/116739/download Definition of PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. Merriam-webster.com. htt...
#105 - Dr. Eric Lee, GreenMindPhysicians.com
August 11, 2021 19:57 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, we are joined by Dr. Eric Lee from GreenMindPhysicians.com for a conversation about the latest changes in the Illinois Medical Cannabis program, Scromiting (aka Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome), cannabis use disorder, and more! If you want to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eric Lee, go to GreenMindPhysicians.com! Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about provi...
#105 - Dr. Eric Lee, GreenMindPhysicians.com - Chillinois Podcast
August 11, 2021 19:57 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, we are joined by Dr. Eric Lee from GreenMindPhysicians.com for a conversation about the latest changes in the Illinois Medical Cannabis program, Scromiting (aka Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome), cannabis use disorder, and more! If you want to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eric Lee, go to GreenMindPhysicians.com! Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about provi...
Why aren't seeds sold in dispensaries in Illinois? - Chillinois Podcast
August 08, 2021 18:49 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MBWe get asked all of the time: why aren't seeds sold in dispensaries in Illinois? In this episode, we answer this question based off of conversations that we've had with industry professionals. People have pointed out that there is language in the law that legalized cannabis that says that patients can purchase seeds, yet they've never seen seeds on sale at a dispensary. "Adult registered qualifying patients may purchase cannabis seeds from a dispensary for the purpose of home cultivation. S...
Why aren't seeds sold in dispensaries in Illinois?
August 08, 2021 18:49 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MBWe get asked all of the time: why aren't seeds sold in dispensaries in Illinois? In this episode, we answer this question based off of conversations that we've had with industry professionals. People have pointed out that there is language in the law that legalized cannabis that says that patients can purchase seeds, yet they've never seen seeds on sale at a dispensary. "Adult registered qualifying patients may purchase cannabis seeds from a dispensary for the purpose of home cultivation. S...
#104 - Akele Parnell, future craft cultivator in Illinois
August 08, 2021 17:53 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this episode, I sit down with Akele Parnell to talk about the cannabis licenses that they won in the state of Illinois' cannabis license lottery.
#104 - Akele Parnell, future craft cultivator in Illinois - Chillinois Podcast
August 08, 2021 17:53 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this episode, I sit down with Akele Parnell to talk about the cannabis licenses that they won in the state of Illinois' cannabis license lottery.
#103 - KushNoKetchup - Chillinois Podcast
August 08, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBSubscribe to KushNoKetchup on Youtube. Follow them on Instagram @KushNoKetchup. Subscribe to KushNoKetchup at bit.ly/KNKChillinois Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspective to the homegrow experience, leveraging bio-science...
#103 - KushNoKetchup
August 08, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBSubscribe to KushNoKetchup on Youtube. Follow them on Instagram @KushNoKetchup. Subscribe to KushNoKetchup at bit.ly/KNKChillinois Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through instrumental audio, cannabis photography and homegrow education. Cathartic brings a unique perspective to the homegrow experience, leveraging bio-science...
#102 - D.K. Lee - Chillinois Podcast
August 06, 2021 00:15 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBI sit down with Dr. DoKyoung Lee to discuss his new course 'Cannabis Classification and Management' (CPSC 480) and more! If you want to learn more about cannabis production to better equip yourself in the pursuit of a career in the cannabis industry, consider getting a cannabis certificate from the University of Illinois. Learn more at https://cropsciences.illinois.edu/online/cannabis-certificate/ More about DoKyoung Lee, from the University of Illinois' crop science's page: "Dr. Lee improv...
#102 - D.K. Lee
August 06, 2021 00:15 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBI sit down with Dr. DoKyoung Lee to discuss his new course 'Cannabis Classification and Management' (CPSC 480) and more! If you want to learn more about cannabis production to better equip yourself in the pursuit of a career in the cannabis industry, consider getting a cannabis certificate from the University of Illinois. Learn more at https://cropsciences.illinois.edu/online/cannabis-certificate/ More about DoKyoung Lee, from the University of Illinois' crop science's page: "Dr. Lee improv...
#101 - Tony Simonelli - Chillinois Podcast
August 02, 2021 23:06 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this podcast we speak with Tony Simonelli. He tells us about his journey in the cannabis industry and much more. You can follow Tony on Instagram, Snapchat, and more @SirayNot. His backup Instagram account is @_siraynot_
#101 - Tony Simonelli
August 02, 2021 23:06 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this podcast we speak with Tony Simonelli. He tells us about his journey in the cannabis industry and much more. You can follow Tony on Instagram, Snapchat, and more @SirayNot. His backup Instagram account is @_siraynot_
#100 - Collin Unger and Willie Griswold
July 31, 2021 16:44 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this episode, we are joined by Collin Unger and Willie Griswold. You might recognize Willie from the Bob and Tom show. You might also recognize Collin from the Laugh Factory in Chicago! Collin and Willie help to run the 'Highly Recommended' (@HighlyLF on Instagram) at the Laugh Factory. Collin and Willie will be working will ChiHighTours.com to bring a new comedy show...stay tuned for those details! You can follow Collin Unger on Instagram @UngerCollin You can follow Willie Griswold on ...
#100 - Collin Unger and Willie Griswold - Chillinois Podcast
July 31, 2021 16:44 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this episode, we are joined by Collin Unger and Willie Griswold. You might recognize Willie from the Bob and Tom show. You might also recognize Collin from the Laugh Factory in Chicago! Collin and Willie help to run the 'Highly Recommended' (@HighlyLF on Instagram) at the Laugh Factory. Collin and Willie will be working will ChiHighTours.com to bring a new comedy show...stay tuned for those details! You can follow Collin Unger on Instagram @UngerCollin You can follow Willie Griswold on ...
A conversation about Social Equity in Cannabis with Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose
July 30, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBIn this episode, we are joined by Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose for a conversation about social equity in cannabis. You can follow Vitoria Herring on Instagram: @Vi.Herr Support Anna Rose's documentary at bit.ly/ChillSocialEquity. Follow @TrueSocialEquityInCannabis on Instagram. Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Cathartic Output. Cathartic Output is a Chicago-based Independent music artist, producer and cannabis advocate; passionate about providing consumers with cathartic content, through ins...
Chillinois News Update 7/28/2021 - Chillinois Podcast
July 29, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBIn this episode, we return to a few topics + cover some new headlines. Enjoy!
Chillinois News Update 7/28/2021
July 29, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBIn this episode, we return to a few topics + cover some new headlines. Enjoy!