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COMBAT BOOTS TO CANNABIS ROOTS | JASON AMBROSINO
Let's be Blunt with Montel - April 25, 2024 23:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we're taking a deep dive into the evolving legal landscape of cannabis in New York State with our distinguished guest, Jason Ambrosino. This entrepreneur and dedicated advocate has not only made significant strides in navigating New York's complex...
CLEARING THE SMOKE ON CANNABIS MISINFORMATION | ANDREW WARD
Let's be Blunt with Montel - April 18, 2024 23:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsWelcome to another insightful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel" where your host, Montel Williams, takes you on a truth-seeking mission into the world of cannabis. We confront the harsh reality of misinformation and the overwhelming need for genuine, trustworthy cannabis education. Joining...
A STROKE SURVIVORS JOURNEY WITH CANNABIS | ADAM BELTRAN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - April 11, 2024 23:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this heartening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we uncover the remarkable account of Adam Beltran, a stroke survivor whose path to recovery has been uniquely intertwined with cannabis therapy. After facing the harrowing trials post-stroke, Adam's quest for healing brought him to the ...
THE INTERSECTION OF RACE, POLICY & ACTIVISM IN CANNABIS | CAT PACKER
Let's be Blunt with Montel - April 04, 2024 23:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsWelcome to another no-holds-barred episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel". Today, we sit down with a trailblazing figure in the cannabis regulation and advocacy world — Cat Packer. Cat’s impressive body of work includes her role as the first person of color to lead a comprehensive cannabis regu...
IS YOUR CANNABIS SAFE? | JEFF RAWSON, PHD
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 28, 2024 23:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsJoin Montel on a candid exploration of cannabis safety in a must-listen episode of "Let's Be Blunt." In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Jeff Rawson, a PhD in chemistry with postdoctoral experience from both Harvard University and the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry in Germany, shares the mic...
PIONEERING CANNABIS RETAIL IN NJ | DANIELLE WILDSTEIN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 21, 2024 23:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsToday on "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we peer behind the green curtain of the rapidly budding cannabis industry in New Jersey with a special focus on the innovative Blue Oak dispensary. Montel Williams, celebrated advocate and talk show host, is accompanied by Danielle Wildstein, the pioneering...
420 FESTIVAL SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS | MARIE FONSECA & VALERIE ANGELL
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 15, 2024 23:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings420 FESTIVAL SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS | MARIE FONSECA & VALERIE ANGELL Join us in a special "Let's Be Blunt with Montel" episode as we light up the conversation around the inaugural Great Barrington Dispensary 420 Festival. 🌿✨ Held on April 20, 2024, from 1pm-6pm at 800 S Main St, Great Barringt...
THE PATTON LEGACY & CANNABIS | BOB PATTON
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 14, 2024 23:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," host Montel Williams engages in a heartfelt conversation with Bob Patton, the visionary chairman of Green Meadows, a family-owned cannabis dispensary in Massachusetts. With his multifaceted experiences ranging from literature and jour...
WAVES OF CHANGE: HOW CANNABIS IS SHAPING SOCIETAL SHIFTS | MONTEL WILLIAMS
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 08, 2024 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this watershed episode of "Let’s Be Blunt with Montel," we’re unraveling the complex threads of cannabis policy reform that are currently gripping the nation and shaking up systems from healthcare to criminal justice. No special guests – just straight talk and keen insight as we address the p...
FROM SEED TO LAW: THE FIGHT FOR CANNABIS LEGALIZATION IN DELAWARE | ZOE PATCHELL
Let's be Blunt with Montel - March 01, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this eye-opening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," enter the world of cannabis reform in Delaware, a state grappling with the complexities of legalization and regulation. Montel Williams is joined by Zoë Patchell, the President of the Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network a tireless advoc...
CAPITAL CANNABIS: THE GREEN SCENE IN WASHINGTON, DC | LISA SCOTT
Let's be Blunt with Montel - February 23, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this compelling episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel", we take a deep dive into the vibrant and intricate cannabis landscape of our nation's capital. It's a story of progress, entrepreneurship, and advocacy—featuring the indomitable Lisa Scott. Since 2016, Lisa has been on the frontlines, s...
THE GREEN FRONTIER | CARLOS “LOS” ARIAS
Let's be Blunt with Montel - February 16, 2024 00:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsGet ready to be enlightened as we explore uncharted territories in the thriving cannabis landscape on "Let's be Blunt with Montel." 🌿 In this insightful episode, we're joined by a visionary of natural wellness and cannabis entrepreneurship - Carlos “Los" Arias, co-founder and CEO of Green Horizo...
CANNABIS POLICY | JASON STARR
Let's be Blunt with Montel - February 09, 2024 00:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this illuminating episode of "Let's Be Blunt," we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of cannabis policy and its profound impact on social justice. Our guest, the illustrious Jason Starr, a leading attorney, educator, and strategist, shares his invaluable wisdom gleaned from over 15 years ...
CULTIVATING THE FUTURE OF CANNABIS | JESSE CHANNON
Let's be Blunt with Montel - February 02, 2024 00:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsJoin us on Let's be Blunt with Montel as we spark up an enlightening conversation with Jesse Channon, the transformational leader at the forefront of the cannabis revolution. As President of Cannabist, formerly known as Columbia Care, Jesse brings to the table over a decade of experience in mast...
MS, CANNABIS & MINDFULLNESS | TIM SULTAN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - January 26, 2024 00:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Tim Sultan on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. Tim was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2003 and is one of Arizona’s 200,000+ cardholding medical cannabis patients. He ran for Congress in his home state in 2004, and has served as the executive Director of the Arizona Cannabi...
CANNABIS AROUND THE GLOBE | MONTEL WILLIAMS
Let's be Blunt with Montel - January 19, 2024 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel brings you an update on cannabis legalization efforts worldwide, from the East to the West, beginning with the progress made overseas before catching up with what's happening back home in the United States. There are currently over 40 countries that have...
THE CANNABIS-CANCER CONNECTION | JOE D. GOLDSTRICH, MD
Let's be Blunt with Montel - January 12, 2024 00:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel speaks with Dr Joe Goldstrich on tis episode of Let’s Be Blunt. Dr Goldstrich is a board-certified doctor in internal medicine, cardiology and clinical lipidology. He has held academic and teaching appointments at three medical schools and authored four books on nutrition and heart diseas...
PSILOCYBIN CULTIVATION & PRODUCTS | CHARLES LAZARUS
Let's be Blunt with Montel - January 05, 2024 00:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel speaks with Charles Lazarus on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. Charles is a Jamaican native who has dedicated his entire adult life to farming and exporting agricultural goods, amassing vast knowledge and expertise in the process. In 2015, he boldly ventured into the uncharted territory o...
CANNABIS TRADESMAN | SAGE WINN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - December 29, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Sage Winn on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. Sage has an interesting background, from being selected to the US Rugby Union at the young age of 14, to running kitchens at Michelin Star restaurants, to real estate sales to cannabis entrepreneur. He has been working as an executiv...
CANNABIS DESTINATION | TITO JACKSON
Let's be Blunt with Montel - December 22, 2023 01:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel is on location at Apex Noire in Boston talking with the CEO and Owner, Tito Jackson. Apex Noire is Boston’s first black owned dispensary, and the nation’s first 7- floor experiential cannabis destination. Tito is s a former Boston City Councilor for district 7 where he was the chairman of...
NEW YORK CANNABIS CHAOS | KATIE NEER
Let's be Blunt with Montel - December 15, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel speaks with cannabis regulatory expert Katie Neer on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. New York legalized adult use cannabis in March of 2021. Now two years later, the program is plagued with lawsuits and holdups in licenses, inadvertently leading to the proliferation of the illicit market....
CANNABIS IN GEORGIA | GARY LONG
Let's be Blunt with Montel - December 08, 2023 00:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Gary Long on this episode of Let’s be Blunt. Gary transitioned from an extensive career in traditional healthcare to the cannabis industry. He held leadership roles at numerous public companies and brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role as the CEO of Botanical Sciences, G...
INDIGENOUS CANNABIS | ROB PERO & MARY JANE OATMAN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - December 01, 2023 00:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this episode of Let’s be Blunt, Montel talks with the founder and executive director of the INDIGENOUS CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, Rob PeRo and Mary Jane Oatman. The ICIA uplifts cannabis economic development by advocating for equitable policy reform, empowering communities through educati...
SEIZURES, CANNABIS & LIVING SOIL CULTIVATION | HELEN GOMEZ ANDREWS
Let's be Blunt with Montel - November 24, 2023 17:12 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Helen Gomez Andrews on this episode of Let’s be Blunt. Helen is a lifelong cannabis enthusiast and advocate, and parent to one of the first medical card holders in New York State. Together with her husband and two kids, she moved from New York City to MA, leaving her Wall Stree...
REGULATING CANNABIS | STEVEN HOFFMAN
Let's be Blunt with Montel - November 17, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel speaks with Steven Hoffman. Mr Hoffman served as the initial Chairman of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission from 2017 – 2022 where he was responsible for standing up a safe and equitable market for recreational cannabis in the state and expand...
VETERANS CANNABIS PROJECT | STEPHEN JONES
Let's be Blunt with Montel - November 12, 2023 00:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this special Veteran’s Day episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel speaks with the Executive Director of the Veterans Cannabis Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving U.S. military veterans’ quality of life through the opportunity of cannabis. Stephen served in the United States Na...
CAPITAL CANNABIS | TERESA MATTESON
Let's be Blunt with Montel - November 10, 2023 00:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this episode of Let’s be Blunt, Montel is on location at Capital Cannabis in Douglas, MA speaking with the owner-operator Teresa Matteson. Teresa was offered an opportunity to transition into the cannabis business in 2019. She dug in and educated herself on the science and the business of can...
DOC MJ | AARON BLOOM, ESQ
Let's be Blunt with Montel - November 02, 2023 23:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Aaron Bloom on this episode of Let’s be Blunt. Aaron owned, operated and represented traditional healthcare companies for over twenty years. He’s now applying that experience to helping people find relief through medical cannabis and CBD. He is the CEO of DOC MJ, the Chairm...
BRANDS PROMOTING EQUITY IN CANNABIS | MADISON SHOCKLEY
Let's be Blunt with Montel - October 26, 2023 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsOn this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel speaks with the Founder of the Cannabis Equity Policy Council and the CEO of Cadre, Madison Shockley. Cadre is a visionary social equity brand that actively advocates for equitable opportunities across the cannabis industry, offering exceptional cannabis...
MISS GRASS | KATE MILLER
Let's be Blunt with Montel - October 19, 2023 23:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMontel talks with Kate Miller, co-founder and CEO of Miss Grass, on this episode of Let’s be Blunt. Miss Grass is a brand on a mission to help the world get good at weed. Inspired by her stint working at a dispensary in college and powered by a decade-long career in entertainment where she worke...
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