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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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#176 - DynaVap

January 03, 2022 14:02 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

In this episode, we are joined by George from DynaVap. You can read more about DynaVap at DynaVap.com. Video moments are from 5:32-7:55, 8:07-9:32, 16:45-19:41, 21:20-21:57, 22:47-24:55, 48:36-50:15, 1:16:16-1:16:25, 1:22:22-1:25:00. You can watch the video version of this episode here: Youtube - https://youtu.be/HXznC5Q25nc TheWeedTube - https://theweedtube.com/video/-176---dynavap-121453 Helpful videos from DynaVap: Dynavap Overview - https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5237587/W...

#175 - Michael Malcolm - Chillinois Podcast

December 30, 2021 16:18 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

In this episode talk with Michael Malcolm about his beginnings in the cannabis industry, his love for travel, photography, and food. We talk about Mike's latest moves in the cannabis industry, Mike teases his next moves in the industry, and we chat about much more. If you're looking to get into the cannabis industry, 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. Mich...

#175 - Michael Malcolm

December 30, 2021 16:18 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

In this episode talk with Michael Malcolm about his beginnings in the cannabis industry, his love for travel, photography, and food. We talk about Mike's latest moves in the cannabis industry, Mike teases his next moves in the industry, and we chat about much more. If you're looking to get into the cannabis industry, 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. Mich...

#174 - Dr. Eric Lee — GreenMindPhysicians - Chillinois Podcast

December 28, 2021 17:16 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

In this episode, I sit down to chat with Dr. Lee about the services that GreenMindPhysicians offers. We also talk about medical cannabis + firearms, cannabis use during pregnancy, and more. You can get access to medical cannabis at GreenMindPhysicians.com

#174 - Dr. Eric Lee — GreenMindPhysicians

December 28, 2021 17:16 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

In this episode, I sit down to chat with Dr. Lee about the services that GreenMindPhysicians offers. We also talk about medical cannabis + firearms, cannabis use during pregnancy, and more. You can get access to medical cannabis at GreenMindPhysicians.com

#172 - Tommy Chong

December 24, 2021 16:51 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Tommy Chong returns to the Chillinois Podcast to giveaway some Chillinois t-shirts that he signed and to chat about random things. Read details + enter to win at Chillinois.net/Chong

#173 - Tommy Chong

December 24, 2021 16:51 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Tommy Chong returns to the Chillinois Podcast to giveaway some Chillinois t-shirts that he signed and to chat about random things. Read details + enter to win at Chillinois.net/Chong

#173 - Tommy Chong - Chillinois Podcast

December 24, 2021 16:51 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Tommy Chong returns to the Chillinois Podcast to giveaway some Chillinois t-shirts that he signed and to chat about random things. Read details + enter to win at Chillinois.net/Chong

Tommy Chong x Chillinois Giveaway — Enter to win!

December 24, 2021 16:50 - 1 minute - 1.76 MB

Enter to win a Chillinois T-Shirt that has been autographed by Tommy Chong at Chillinois.net/Chong Our third conversation with Tommy Chong is now available for streaming at Chillinois.net/Podcast and most podcast-streaming platforms.

Happy Holidaze from Chillinois

December 22, 2021 19:17 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MB

Before we go on our holiday break, we wanted to wish you the happiest of holidaze. Don't worry—we will be releasing pre-recorded podcasts over our break to float you through the holidaze. Read the articles that were mentioned in this podcast episode: Limiting marijuana licenses benefits only multistate operators - https://mjbizdaily.com/limiting-marijuana-licenses-benefits-only-multistate-operators/ What’s in Illinois’ legal weed? Sometimes contaminants, Sun-Times testing finds - https://...

Happy Holidaze from Chillinois - Chillinois Podcast

December 22, 2021 19:17 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MB

Before we go on our holiday break, we wanted to wish you the happiest of holidaze. Don't worry—we will be releasing pre-recorded podcasts over our break to float you through the holidaze. Read the articles that were mentioned in this podcast episode: Limiting marijuana licenses benefits only multistate operators - https://mjbizdaily.com/limiting-marijuana-licenses-benefits-only-multistate-operators/ What’s in Illinois’ legal weed? Sometimes contaminants, Sun-Times testing finds - https://...

#169 - Ry Prichard from Superflux - Chillinois Podcast

December 20, 2021 13:42 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

In this episode, Ry Prichard, the director of product marketing for Superflux, tells us about Superflux—a cannabis brand in Illinois. You can follow Superflux on Instagram @WeAreSuperflux You can read more about Superflux online at Superflux.com

#169 - Ry Prichard from Superflux

December 20, 2021 13:42 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

In this episode, Ry Prichard, the director of product marketing for Superflux, tells us about Superflux—a cannabis brand in Illinois. You can follow Superflux on Instagram @WeAreSuperflux You can read more about Superflux online at Superflux.com

#168 - JungleCae - Chillinois Podcast

December 17, 2021 01:01 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

In this episode, we are joined by JungleCae. You can find JungleCae online at JungleCae.com. You can also find JungleCae on Social Media (Instagram, TikTok,Youtube):@JungleCae You can follow The Jungle @TheJungleChi. If you want to be on a mailing list for The Jungle, direct message JungleCae.

#168 - JungleCae

December 17, 2021 01:01 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

In this episode, we are joined by JungleCae. You can find JungleCae online at JungleCae.com. You can also find JungleCae on Social Media (Instagram, TikTok,Youtube):@JungleCae You can follow The Jungle @TheJungleChi. If you want to be on a mailing list for The Jungle, direct message JungleCae.

#167 - Helios Labs

December 10, 2021 19:34 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

We sat down with Ray and Ambrose from Helios Labs to talk about what they plan to bring to the Illinois cannabis industry, some of the unneeded barriers in the industry, what the 1937 Group is and what it stands for, and we end the show with what might be a controversial idea (to some people). Go to helioslabs-us.com to read more about Helios Labs. Follow Helios Labs on Instagram @Helios.Labs and @parkwaydispensary Check out @Hush.Chicago - @Hush_Chicago on Instagram Citation: Bill ment...

#167 - Helios Labs - Chillinois Podcast

December 10, 2021 19:34 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

We sat down with Ray and Ambrose from Helios Labs to talk about what they plan to bring to the Illinois cannabis industry, some of the unneeded barriers in the industry, what the 1937 Group is and what it stands for, and we end the show with what might be a controversial idea (to some people). Go to helioslabs-us.com to read more about Helios Labs. Follow Helios Labs on Instagram @Helios.Labs and @parkwaydispensary Check out @Hush.Chicago - @Hush_Chicago on Instagram Citation: Bill ment...

#166 - ChicagoNORML - Chillinois Podcast

December 05, 2021 21:13 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

We recently sat down with Kiana Hughes and Felicia Santiago from ChicagoNORML. Kiana is currently serving as the Executive Director of Chicago NORML and Felicia serves as the Deputy Director at ChicagoNORML. You can find and support ChicagoNORML online at ChicagoNORML.org You can also follow ChicagoNORML on Social Media: Instagram - @ChicagoNORML Facebook - facebook.com/chicagonorml Twitter - @ChicagoNORML

#166 - ChicagoNORML

December 05, 2021 21:13 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

We recently sat down with Kiana Hughes and Felicia Santiago from ChicagoNORML. Kiana is currently serving as the Executive Director of Chicago NORML and Felicia serves as the Deputy Director at ChicagoNORML. You can find and support ChicagoNORML online at ChicagoNORML.org You can also follow ChicagoNORML on Social Media: Instagram - @ChicagoNORML Facebook - facebook.com/chicagonorml Twitter - @ChicagoNORML

Craft cultivators, seeds in stores, odor-proof language challenged in court, and more

November 24, 2021 20:44 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

In this episode, we talk about craft cultivators, why seeds are not sold in dispensaries and why I think that's a good thing, we also talk about a recent court ruling that seemed to be in favor of Illinois cannabis consumers. I wanted to clarify something I mentioned in this podcast: 5 new medical cannabis dispensary licenses that will be awarded once court dispute is settled “is really ten, since you get one license to sell both medical and adult-use and another to sell just adult-use,” fro...

Announcing the Winners of the tickets to Cannafest

November 23, 2021 00:16 - 7 minutes - 6.86 MB

In this episode, Jason helps us announce the winners of the 6 tickets to Cannafest that IllinoisNewsJoint x Chillinois gave away. Congrats to Wojy, Sean, Jessica, Matt, Tamera, and Jeffery!

#163 - WojySmokes - Chillinois Podcast

November 15, 2021 16:39 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

This is our conversation with WojySmokes, a local content creator! Find WojySmokes on the below platforms: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsyhTLGdSrYu99QsHpvSgLg theWeedtube - https://theweedtube.com/user/wojysmokes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wojysmokes/ Bitchute - https://www.bitchute.com/channel/FNoLQOlyLaYL/ rumble -https://rumble.com/c/c-1202951 theWeedtube - https://theweedtube.com/user/wojysmokes Odysee - https://odysee.com/@wojysmokes:0 Snapchat - wojysmokes C...

#163 - WojySmokes

November 15, 2021 16:39 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

This is our conversation with WojySmokes, a local content creator! Find WojySmokes on the below platforms: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsyhTLGdSrYu99QsHpvSgLg theWeedtube - https://theweedtube.com/user/wojysmokes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wojysmokes/ Bitchute - https://www.bitchute.com/channel/FNoLQOlyLaYL/ rumble -https://rumble.com/c/c-1202951 theWeedtube - https://theweedtube.com/user/wojysmokes Odysee - https://odysee.com/@wojysmokes:0 Snapchat - wojysmokes C...

IllinoisNewsJoint.com is giving away 6 free tickets to Cannafest in Chicago

November 11, 2021 14:54 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Illinois News Joint has partnered with Cannafest Chicago to help save our readers, followers, and friends money. As part of the partnership, Illinois News Joint is offering an exclusive limited-time 30% discount on booths and sponsorships by clicking this link. Illinois News Joint also is offering six free tickets to Cannafest Chicago. For the tickets giveaway, we have partnered with Chillinois podcast. To win one of the six free tickets, go to (Chillinois.net/illinoisnewsjoint) and sign up f...

#161 - Gregory Foster, Cannabis Observer - Chillinois Podcast

November 07, 2021 23:39 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

Gregory 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.Observer/

#161 - Gregory Foster, Cannabis Observer

November 07, 2021 23:39 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

Gregory 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.Observer/

#160 - Leaked document shows how large cannabis companies intend to shape the market

November 07, 2021 23:35 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

In this episode, we do a quick read of an article by the Daily Beast. We felt that the article fit with some of the former discussions that we've had on this show. Link to article: https://www.thedailybeast.com/leaked-document-shows-how-legal-weed-could-go-horribly-wrong

#159 - Evan Bruno, TomBruno.com - Chillinois Podcast

November 01, 2021 23:44 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Link to our first episode with Evan: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/YhxY9sXHrR6MXJQt5 You can read more information about the services that Evan, Antonio, and Tom Bruno provide at TomBruno.com. Here is some information from the site: Bruno Law Offices has been helping clients like you fight against their criminal charges since 1980. With decades of experience, you can depend on us to create the right plan that reaches your legal goals. We understand you could end up in prison if convicted ...

#159 - Evan Bruno, TomBruno.com

November 01, 2021 23:44 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Link to our first episode with Evan: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/YhxY9sXHrR6MXJQt5 You can read more information about the services that Evan, Antonio, and Tom Bruno provide at TomBruno.com. Here is some information from the site: Bruno Law Offices has been helping clients like you fight against their criminal charges since 1980. With decades of experience, you can depend on us to create the right plan that reaches your legal goals. We understand you could end up in prison if convicted ...

Chillinois News Update

October 27, 2021 00:24 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this episode, I talk about the warning that the Illinois Attorney General gave about cannabis-infused candy and snacks in relation to Halloween, the latest in Illinois dispensary licensing news, and what it means for Illinois craft cultivators. Articles used/mentioned in/for this show: https://www.chicagotribune.com/marijuana/illinois/ct-illinois-marijuana-lawsuits-consolidation-20211019-xof7g7r7jzd2tenrld4vjgb5sm-story.html https://grownin.com/2021/10/25/this-is-a-mess-say-illinois-dis...

Chillinois News Update - Chillinois Podcast

October 27, 2021 00:24 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this episode, I talk about the warning that the Illinois Attorney General gave about cannabis-infused candy and snacks in relation to Halloween, the latest in Illinois dispensary licensing news, and what it means for Illinois craft cultivators. Articles used/mentioned in/for this show: https://www.chicagotribune.com/marijuana/illinois/ct-illinois-marijuana-lawsuits-consolidation-20211019-xof7g7r7jzd2tenrld4vjgb5sm-story.html https://grownin.com/2021/10/25/this-is-a-mess-say-illinois-dis...

Chillinois News Update - Chillinois Podcast

October 27, 2021 00:24 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this episode, I talk about the warning that the Illinois Attorney General gave about cannabis-infused candy and snacks in relation to Halloween, the latest in Illinois dispensary licensing news, and what it means for Illinois craft cultivators. Articles used/mentioned in/for this show: https://www.chicagotribune.com/marijuana/illinois/ct-illinois-marijuana-lawsuits-consolidation-20211019-xof7g7r7jzd2tenrld4vjgb5sm-story.html https://grownin.com/2021/10/25/this-is-a-mess-say-illinois-dis...

Thank You

October 22, 2021 17:25 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MB

Buy your Chillinois T-Shirt before it's too late at Chillinois.net/Support Sales end this Sunday, October 24th, at midnight. Your order will ship in early November.

#122 - Betsy and Mark - Morem & Waller Certified Public Accountants

October 20, 2021 23:14 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Buy your Chillinois T-Shirt before it's too late at Chillinois.net/Support Read more at https://moremwaller.cpa/

#121 - Nicole Beiner - USA CBD Expo

October 19, 2021 20:57 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Link for tickets: https://events.american-tradeshow.com/usacbdexpochicago/register?code=chillinois Nicole Beiner's Bio: As a student at Stony Brook University, Nicole Beiner interned with prestigious firms including CMT, TV Land, Spike (now Paramount Network), WABC, and others. While caring for her internships, Nicole entered the hospitality industry working for Scotto Brother's Enterprises, the premier name in hospitality on Long Island. Effectively taking on both commitments, she excelled...

#121 - Nicole Beiner - USA CBD Expo - Chillinois Podcast

October 19, 2021 20:57 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Link for tickets: https://events.american-tradeshow.com/usacbdexpochicago/register?code=chillinois Nicole Beiner's Bio: As a student at Stony Brook University, Nicole Beiner interned with prestigious firms including CMT, TV Land, Spike (now Paramount Network), WABC, and others. While caring for her internships, Nicole entered the hospitality industry working for Scotto Brother's Enterprises, the premier name in hospitality on Long Island. Effectively taking on both commitments, she excelled...

#120 - CannaModelNicole

October 19, 2021 13:17 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

In this conversation, we speak with CannaModelNicole. You can follow Nicole on Instagram: @CannaModelNicole You can join Nicole's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3436130836475560/?ref=share

#120 - CannaModelNicole - Chillinois Podcast

October 19, 2021 13:17 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

In this conversation, we speak with CannaModelNicole. You can follow Nicole on Instagram: @CannaModelNicole You can join Nicole's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3436130836475560/?ref=share

Open Show #1 - Chillinois Podcast

October 19, 2021 12:40 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

This is a concept we are testing out. This episode features an impromptu conversation with Lisbeth, a listener that joined me on the Chillinois Podcast. In the future, we hope to allow you to join us on the Chillinois Podcast for a chat.

Open Show #1

October 19, 2021 12:40 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

This is a concept we are testing out. This episode features an impromptu conversation with Lisbeth, a listener that joined me on the Chillinois Podcast. In the future, we hope to allow you to join us on the Chillinois Podcast for a chat.

#119 - Kimbo - Kimbology Podcast - Kimbology.com

October 17, 2021 16:39 - 1 hour - 57 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Kimberly Davis aka Kimbo, the host of the Kimbology Podcast. We talk about her podcast, social equity in cannabis, masturbation, and more. You can find the Kimbology Podcast on your preferred platform here: https://linktr.ee/Kimbology Description of Kimbology Podcast: "A podcast that focuses on transparency in today's world. We will dive into topics like Current Events, Sustainability, TV, Movies, Health and Fitness, Travel, Mental Health, Fitness, Sexuality...

Special Report: Issues with the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient program - Chillinois Podcast

October 13, 2021 17:39 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

This episode includes perspectives from Rebecca Abraham from acuteonchronic.com and Dr. Eric Lee from GreenMindPhysicians.com. You can purchase a Chillinois t-shirt at Chillinois.net/Support We talk about the issues that continue to plague patients and physicians in the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient Program. It is our hope that by discussing these issues, that we might see positive changes impact the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient Program.

Special Report: Issues with the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient program

October 13, 2021 17:39 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

This episode includes perspectives from Rebecca Abraham from acuteonchronic.com and Dr. Eric Lee from GreenMindPhysicians.com. You can purchase a Chillinois t-shirt at Chillinois.net/Support We talk about the issues that continue to plague patients and physicians in the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient Program. It is our hope that by discussing these issues, that we might see positive changes impact the Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient Program.

#118 - Margo Vesely - Executive Director at Illinois NORML

October 11, 2021 17:25 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

You can buy our t-shirts at chillinois.net/support This is a conversation that I had with Margo Vesely, the Executive Director at Illinois NORML. Read more about Illinois NORML at IllinoisNORML.org. You can follow Margo on Instagram: @margojuana_

#118 - Margo Vesely - Executive Director at Illinois NORML - Chillinois Podcast

October 11, 2021 17:25 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

You can buy our t-shirts at chillinois.net/support This is a conversation that I had with Margo Vesely, the Executive Director at Illinois NORML. Read more about Illinois NORML at IllinoisNORML.org. You can follow Margo on Instagram: @margojuana_

#117 - Mindy Segal, MindysBakery.com + MindysEdibles.com

October 10, 2021 23:27 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

You can buy your Chillinois t-shirt NOW at Chillinois.net/Support In this episode, we are joined by Mindy Segal. James Beard award-winning chef Mindy Segal is the creative force behind Cresco Lab’s flagship line of artisanal edibles. Chef Segal pushes the boundaries of taste and texture, crafting thoughtful combinations of ingredients that are both unexpected and familiar. She has trained in some of Chicago’s most influential restaurants and is currently Chef/Owner of Mindy’s Bakery in Chi...

Announcement for the Chillinois Podcast

October 08, 2021 15:50 - 1 minute - 1.35 MB

You can look at the design at Chillinois.net/Support Preorders start on October 11th at Chillinois.net/Support!

#116 - Willie Griswold - Chillinois Podcast

October 06, 2021 23:43 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

In this episode, I sit down with comedian Willie Griswold. You might know Willie from Bob and Tom the radio show. You might also know Willie from his regular show at the Laugh Factory in Chicago (follow the show on Instagram @Highly.lf) Willie will be at the Jukebox Comedy Club in Peoria, Illinois on October 15th and 16th. Willie will be opening for comedian Josh Arnold, who is also from the Bob and Tom show. You can follow Willie on Instagram @willie.griswold. Willie's LinkTree: https://li...

#116 - Willie Griswold

October 06, 2021 23:43 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

In this episode, I sit down with comedian Willie Griswold. You might know Willie from Bob and Tom the radio show. You might also know Willie from his regular show at the Laugh Factory in Chicago (follow the show on Instagram @Highly.lf) Willie will be at the Jukebox Comedy Club in Peoria, Illinois on October 15th and 16th. Willie will be opening for comedian Josh Arnold, who is also from the Bob and Tom show. You can follow Willie on Instagram @willie.griswold. Willie's LinkTree: https://li...

#115 - Ry The Dare Guy

October 04, 2021 17:28 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

This 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

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