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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Follow up to podcast on HB1433 - Chillinois Podcast
July 28, 2021 03:20 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MBI wanted to follow up from our most previous episode, linked here: https://soundcloud.com/chillinoispodcast/hb1433
Follow up to podcast on HB1433
July 28, 2021 03:20 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MBI wanted to follow up from our most previous episode, linked here: https://soundcloud.com/chillinoispodcast/hb1433
HB1433
July 28, 2021 02:25 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBIn this episode, I talk about a few significant changes that I think I have identified will come with the passage of HB1433
HB1433 - Chillinois Podcast
July 28, 2021 02:25 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBIn this episode, I talk about a few significant changes that I think I have identified will come with the passage of HB1433
Medical Cannabis Growers Meetup - Chillinois Podcast
July 27, 2021 22:34 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBThis is a conversation with Alan from Blue Island Beer Company. He came onto the Chillinois Podcast to speak about their Medical Growing Events that they host on the first Wednesday of every month at 7PM. Learn more at BlueIslandBeerCo.com 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 ...
Medical Cannabis Growers Meetup
July 27, 2021 22:34 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBThis is a conversation with Alan from Blue Island Beer Company. He came onto the Chillinois Podcast to speak about their Medical Growing Events that they host on the first Wednesday of every month at 7PM. Learn more at BlueIslandBeerCo.com 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 ...
#99 - Nicholas Williams, Origo Labs - Chillinois Podcast
July 26, 2021 13:31 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBIn this episode we are joined by Nicholas Williams from Origo Labs. Origo Labs is a premier testing services provider of analytical and microbiological testing services for enterprises in the cannabis, CBD, and hemp industry. We offer a full suite of testing including cannabinoid potency, residual solvents, microbiological impurities, heavy metal, pesticide screening, terpene profiling, moisture activity, and mycotoxin analysis; through validated, accredited, and defensible methodologies. You...
#99 - Nicholas Williams, Origo Labs
July 26, 2021 13:31 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBIn this episode we are joined by Nicholas Williams from Origo Labs. Origo Labs is a premier testing services provider of analytical and microbiological testing services for enterprises in the cannabis, CBD, and hemp industry. We offer a full suite of testing including cannabinoid potency, residual solvents, microbiological impurities, heavy metal, pesticide screening, terpene profiling, moisture activity, and mycotoxin analysis; through validated, accredited, and defensible methodologies. You...
#98 - Charles, Prescribd - Prescribd.com - Chillinois Podcast
July 18, 2021 17:31 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBIn this episode, we sit down and speak with Charles Wu from Prescribd to talk about what Prescribd has to offer the Chillinois community. Prescribd has a variety of cannabis expereinces planned for the future including cannabis cultivation tours and hands on experiences/classes: like harvest day, clone-a-thon, infusion classes, and more You can find Prescribd online at Prescribd.com, on Instagram @Prescribd, and on Facebook Also, check out FreeTHC.info for Delta-8 or CBD from Prescribd.
#98 - Charles, Prescribd - Prescribd.com
July 18, 2021 17:31 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBIn this episode, we sit down and speak with Charles Wu from Prescribd to talk about what Prescribd has to offer the Chillinois community. Prescribd has a variety of cannabis expereinces planned for the future including cannabis cultivation tours and hands on experiences/classes: like harvest day, clone-a-thon, infusion classes, and more You can find Prescribd online at Prescribd.com, on Instagram @Prescribd, and on Facebook Also, check out FreeTHC.info for Delta-8 or CBD from Prescribd.
#97 - Chicago Cartage Company - Cannabis Consumption Lounge
July 17, 2021 01:06 - 17 minutes - 16 MBListen to this episode to learn about one of Chillinois' first cannabis consumption lounges, the Chicago Cartage Company. Learn more at ChicagoCartageCompany.com. You can find Chicago Cartage Company on Instagram (@ChicagoCartageCompany) and Facebook!
#96 - Dr. Sheila Simons, professor at Eastern Illinois University - Chillinois Podcast
July 16, 2021 22:14 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBDr. Sheila Simons is a Professor in the Department of Public Health. In this episode, I sit down to talk with her about Medical Cannabis (PUBH-2420) an upcoming class that will be offered at Eastern Illinois University.
#96 - Dr. Sheila Simons, professor at Eastern Illinois University
July 16, 2021 22:14 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBDr. Sheila Simons is a Professor in the Department of Public Health. In this episode, I sit down to talk with her about Medical Cannabis (PUBH-2420) an upcoming class that will be offered at Eastern Illinois University.
Chillinois News Update - Chillinois Podcast
July 15, 2021 23:23 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MBIn this short podcast, we talk about the latest news regarding Illinois cannabis. Read more at GrownIn.com. You can reach out to us online at Chillinois.net/Contact
#95 - Kate Manson, TarotCBD.com + GoldenHourDelights.com
July 13, 2021 00:53 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBWe speak to Kate Manson, Co-Founder of Golden Hour Delights & Founder and CEO of Tarot CBD. You can learn more about Tarot CBD at TarotCBD.com You can learn more about Golden our Delights at GoldenHourDelights.com 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. Cath...
Expansions of Ashley's Law, record number of products sold in Illinois in June, & more
July 11, 2021 19:26 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBTo watch the piece on Illinois cannabis by Vice that I mentioned, go to bit.ly/ViceILCannabis. Thank you for listening. Send your feedback to Chillinois.net/Contact
So ILL 710 Festival (Free)
July 05, 2021 18:34 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this episode we are joined by WTF? Carbondale and Adam Fletcher from The Copyrights to talk about Carbondale's first event. The event is sponsored by PTS, Tonic, Canna, Select, IESO, Natures Grace & Wellness, and Aeriz.
So ILL 710 Festival (Free) - Chillinois Podcast
July 05, 2021 18:34 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this episode we are joined by WTF? Carbondale and Adam Fletcher from The Copyrights to talk about Carbondale's first event. The event is sponsored by PTS, Tonic, Canna, Select, IESO, Natures Grace & Wellness, and Aeriz.
#94 - The Disciplined Stoners - Chillinois Podcast
July 05, 2021 14:44 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIn this podcast, we sit down with the Disciplined Stoners. You can find the Disciplined Stoners on Instagram @DisciplinedStoners. You can find their podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!
#94 - The Disciplined Stoners
July 05, 2021 14:44 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIn this podcast, we sit down with the Disciplined Stoners. You can find the Disciplined Stoners on Instagram @DisciplinedStoners. You can find their podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!
Update regarding medical cannabis program outage + an announcement
June 29, 2021 17:26 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBIn this episode, I deliver an update regarding medical cannabis program outage + I make an exciting announcement about the Chillinois Podcast.
#93 - Garret Schwartz - Resinate - Chillinois Podcast
June 28, 2021 19:55 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThis is a conversation with Garret from Resinate. You can learn more about Resinate online at Resinate.tech. You can follow Resinate on Instagram @WeCanResinate
#93 - Garret Schwartz - Resinate
June 28, 2021 19:55 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThis is a conversation with Garret from Resinate. You can learn more about Resinate online at Resinate.tech. You can follow Resinate on Instagram @WeCanResinate
Medical cannabis program updates + a fun story
June 24, 2021 00:55 - 10 minutes - 9.99 MBIn this short podcast, we talk about the latest news regarding the Illinois Medical Cannabis program plus we tell a funny story
Medical cannabis program updates + a fun story - Chillinois Podcast
June 24, 2021 00:55 - 10 minutes - 9.99 MBIn this short podcast, we talk about the latest news regarding the Illinois Medical Cannabis program plus we tell a funny story
#92 - Jill Ellsworth - Willow Industries - Chillinois Podcast
June 21, 2021 12:45 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBJill Ellsworth is an entrepreneur at heart who started Willow Industries and aims to change remediation & decontamination procedures in the cannabis industry. You can find her website at willowindustries.com. *Note: Audio had to be modified. I apologize if the levels are off.
#92 - Jill Ellsworth - Willow Industries
June 21, 2021 12:45 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBJill Ellsworth is an entrepreneur at heart who started Willow Industries and aims to change remediation & decontamination procedures in the cannabis industry. You can find her website at willowindustries.com. *Note: Audio had to be modified. I apologize if the levels are off.
#91 - Michael Malcolm - WeedTravelFood.com
June 18, 2021 01:10 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis is a conversation with Michael Malcolm. We discussed the latest in cannabis news, the inevitability of a license sell off, what the future might look like for Illinois cannabis, and more. You can register for classes with Michael Malcolm at Olive Harvey College in Chicago, Illinois. Mike is an adjunct professor that teaches cannabis marketing and branding. You can register for his classes NOW at Olive Harvey College. Classes begin next month (July) Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Catharti...
#91 - Michael Malcolm - WeedTravelFood.com - Chillinois Podcast
June 18, 2021 01:10 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis is a conversation with Michael Malcolm. We discussed the latest in cannabis news, the inevitability of a license sell off, what the future might look like for Illinois cannabis, and more. You can register for classes with Michael Malcolm at Olive Harvey College in Chicago, Illinois. Mike is an adjunct professor that teaches cannabis marketing and branding. You can register for his classes NOW at Olive Harvey College. Classes begin next month (July) Theme Song: "Shotgun Hit" by Catharti...
Revisiting our conversation about banning homegrow
June 15, 2021 18:24 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this episode, I rant about a policy memo that was drafted to argue against allowing people the right to cultivate cannabis for personal use. This policy memo was supported by Columbia Care, Cresco, Curaleaf, GTI, Pharmacann, and others. Ultimately, the memo was sent to Governor Cuomo in New York. This memo was drafted while New York was considering whether or not to legalize cannabis for adult use. You can read the memo and Kyle Jaegar's coverage of the memo at bit.ly/ban420 You can prov...
Revisiting our conversation about banning homegrow - Chillinois Podcast
June 15, 2021 18:24 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this episode, I rant about a policy memo that was drafted to argue against allowing people the right to cultivate cannabis for personal use. This policy memo was supported by Columbia Care, Cresco, Curaleaf, GTI, Pharmacann, and others. Ultimately, the memo was sent to Governor Cuomo in New York. This memo was drafted while New York was considering whether or not to legalize cannabis for adult use. You can read the memo and Kyle Jaegar's coverage of the memo at bit.ly/ban420 You can prov...
#90 - Lukas McCrary - MainCourseComedy - Chillinois Podcast
June 10, 2021 16:06 - 41 minutes - 37.9 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
#90 - Lukas McCrary - MainCourseComedy
June 10, 2021 16:06 - 41 minutes - 37.9 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
Changes to the Illinois Medical Cannabis Program
June 08, 2021 17:24 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBIn this short episode, I do a quick breakdown of changes that are expected to happen for the Illinois Medical Cannabis program by the end of this month. I also briefly discuss the topic of product returns/exchanges
Changes to the Illinois Medical Cannabis Program - Chillinois Podcast
June 08, 2021 17:24 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBIn this short episode, I do a quick breakdown of changes that are expected to happen for the Illinois Medical Cannabis program by the end of this month. I also briefly discuss the topic of product returns/exchanges
Chillinois News Update - Chillinois Podcast
June 05, 2021 15:32 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBImportant notice for medical cannabis patients + a quick and dirty breakdown of the latest to happen in Illinois cannabis. The article I referenced in this podcast was written by Tom Schuba, the headline is "New marijuana dispensaries are coming to Illinois. Here's the latest on when and where they might open".
#89 - Ramy from Sunnyside and Nicholas from UFCW
June 04, 2021 01:54 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBThis is a conversation with Nicholas Stankus from UFCW and Ramy from Sunnyside (Champaign). In this episode we talk about Sunnyside Champaign's efforts to unionize. You can learn more about UFCW881 at ILCannabisWorkersUnited.org
#88 - WTFCarbondale - Chillinois Podcast
May 28, 2021 23:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBI sat down with Nathan Colombo from WTFCarbondale. You can find WTFCarbondale on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @WTFCarbondale. You can find the show streaming on just about any streaming platform (Spotify, Apple Podcast, and more) if you search up WTFCarbondale. You can find the Copyrights, a band local to Carbondale, on Spotify and much more! **Sorry for the audio quality. We should return to our normal quality in the next few episodes!**
#88 - WTFCarbondale
May 28, 2021 23:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBI sat down with Nathan Colombo from WTFCarbondale. You can find WTFCarbondale on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @WTFCarbondale. You can find the show streaming on just about any streaming platform (Spotify, Apple Podcast, and more) if you search up WTFCarbondale. You can find the Copyrights, a band local to Carbondale, on Spotify and much more! **Sorry for the audio quality. We should return to our normal quality in the next few episodes!**
#87 - Matt and Kevin, ChiTownSeeds.com
May 28, 2021 22:41 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBI sat down with Kevin and Matt, the father-son duo behind ChiTownSeeds. You can purchase genetics from ChiTownSeeds.com. You can follow ChiTownSeeds on Instagram @ChiTownSeed.
#87 - Matt and Kevin, ChiTownSeeds.com - Chillinois Podcast
May 28, 2021 22:41 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBI sat down with Kevin and Matt, the father-son duo behind ChiTownSeeds. You can purchase genetics from ChiTownSeeds.com. You can follow ChiTownSeeds on Instagram @ChiTownSeed.
#86 - Jesse Tuttle, CU Comedy
May 26, 2021 21:23 - 9 minutes - 8.88 MBThis is a recorded conversation with the head of Champaign-Urbana Comedy, Jesse Tuttle. You can buy tickets online at CUComedy.com You can also find Champaign-Urbana Comedy on Facebook @ChampaignUrbanaComedy, @CUComedy on Instagram and Twitter.
#86 - Jesse Tuttle, CU Comedy - Chillinois Podcast
May 26, 2021 21:23 - 9 minutes - 8.88 MBThis is a recorded conversation with the head of Champaign-Urbana Comedy, Jesse Tuttle. You can buy tickets online at CUComedy.com You can also find Champaign-Urbana Comedy on Facebook @ChampaignUrbanaComedy, @CUComedy on Instagram and Twitter.
#85 - Vintage Buds
May 26, 2021 13:53 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBIn this conversation with VintageBuds, we talk about a recent recall on Verano cannabis, the Illinois Cannabis Control Act of 1978, new dispensary licenses, and we look at new photos that Buds has to share. If you'd like to view the photos, go to: http://bit.ly/iltreesvbuds 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 instrument...
#85 - Vintage Buds - Chillinois Podcast
May 26, 2021 13:53 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBIn this conversation with VintageBuds, we talk about a recent recall on Verano cannabis, the Illinois Cannabis Control Act of 1978, new dispensary licenses, and we look at new photos that Buds has to share. If you'd like to view the photos, go to: http://bit.ly/iltreesvbuds 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 instrument...
#84 - Brad Spirrison from GrownIn.com
May 22, 2021 04:11 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThis is a conversation that I had with Brad Spirrison, co-founder of GrownIn.com. We talk about cannabis banking, Biden admin firing people for pot use, the latest in Illinois cannabis (dispensarry and craft grow licenses), Missouri Cannabis (dispensaries, cultivators, manufacturers) and the complications that exist in the state, Michigan cannabis, and more. "Cannabis is a fast-moving, fast-growing industry, and it’s hard to keep track of what’s happening, who the experts are, and who’s ju...
#84 - Brad Spirrison from GrownIn.com - Chillinois Podcast
May 22, 2021 04:11 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThis is a conversation that I had with Brad Spirrison, co-founder of GrownIn.com. We talk about cannabis banking, Biden admin firing people for pot use, the latest in Illinois cannabis (dispensarry and craft grow licenses), Missouri Cannabis (dispensaries, cultivators, manufacturers) and the complications that exist in the state, Michigan cannabis, and more. "Cannabis is a fast-moving, fast-growing industry, and it’s hard to keep track of what’s happening, who the experts are, and who’s ju...
#83 - Tommy Chong
May 22, 2021 04:10 - 1 hour - 64.7 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...
#83 - Tommy Chong - Chillinois Podcast
May 22, 2021 04:10 - 1 hour - 64.7 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...
#82 - Benny
May 20, 2021 00:24 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBThis is a recorded conversation with Benny about cannabis remediation. For citations, go to Chillinois.net/Blog and see post entitled "Citations from Benny Podcast" 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 ex...