
Cannabis culture, rights, business, and real talk.
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Cannabis Talk 101 treats cannabis as law, business, medicine, comedy, and everyday culture. The show moves from police-stop advice and federal legalization questions to product talk, music-industry stories, and reform advocacy.
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About Cannabis Talk 101
Cannabis Talk 101 is a cannabis-culture talk show with a wide, noisy lane. It treats cannabis as a legal issue, a business category, a medical subject, a comedy tradition, and a community with unfinished criminal-justice questions. The excerpts show conversations about police stops, Fifth Amendment rights, federal legalization, CBD research, cannabis access during stay-at-home orders, and people still affected by cannabis-related incarceration. That gives the show a practical edge. It is not only strain talk or lifestyle chatter. It also spends time with the consequences around the plant. Weldon’s segment points toward advocacy for people in prison on cannabis cases, while other excerpts move toward product lines, portable rigs, and cannabis projects. The tone is informal and fast-moving. Speakers joke, interrupt, challenge each other, and drift into personal stories before circling back to the topic. That looseness can make the show feel messy, but it also keeps the conversation close to the culture it covers. Cannabis is discussed as something people buy, defend, consume, build businesses around, and argue about. The show’s cultural range is broad. Cheech and Chong come up through stores, comedy, movies, and cannabis history. Yukmouth from the Luniz appears in a conversation that reaches into music, money, crews, labels, and staying accountable for business decisions. Big U’s excerpt shifts into street experience, young people, struggle, and trying to redirect someone before harm hardens into a life path. Other moments are lighter, including childhood stories, acting memories, and studio teasing around Mark Wasserman. The show can move from serious reform to jokes in a matter of seconds. That contrast is the point. Cannabis Talk 101 presents cannabis as a whole scene: policy, products, entertainment, risk, loyalty, commerce, and identity all tangled together.
Made for: Suits a listener who wants cannabis coverage with direct candor, industry references, and frequent shifts between news, advocacy, and culture. It fits someone comfortable with loose conversation rather than a tightly scripted explainer.
What sets it apart: The show stands apart by treating cannabis as a lived ecosystem: police encounters, incarceration, medical research, comedy history, cannabis projects, and product talk all appear in the same conversational flow.
In their own words
Cannabis Talk 101 made global history by becoming the first cannabis show to partner with iHeartMedia, and is now “The World’s #1 Source For Everything Cannabis” Cannabis Talk 101 is a casual, fun, and informative long form interview podcast. Hosted by Christopher Wright, aka “Blue,” CEO and Creator of Cannabis Talk 101 and the Cannabis Talk Network & “Joe Grande,” former Co-Host on Big Boy’s Neighborhood on Power 106, On Air With Ryan Seacrest on 102.7 KIIS FM in Los Angeles and The Dog House in the Bay Area on WILD 94.9 KYLD.Sharing a passion for educating, advocating and defending members of the cannabis community. They discuss the benefits of cannabis as well as the laws engulfing it, wh…
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Episodes
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Happy 420 from Cannabis Talk 101!
This episode promotes the Love Trapped podcast about a hoax pregnancy case involving Bachelor star Clayton Eckerd and internet detectives uncovering a pattern.
·40m - 2
Marc Wasserman wins an acting award for his role in the movie Herbie.
·38m - 3
Marc Wasserman wins an acting award for his role in the movie Herbie.
Hidden gemCannabis Talk 101 spends this episode on Marc Wasserman's role in the movie Herbie, a film about a homeless veteran who finds a broken cannabis plant and survives with it.
Jul 3, 2025·38m·2 clips - 4
Happy 420 from Cannabis Talk 101!
Hidden gemCannabis Talk 101 uses its 4/20/2020 launch to frame a mix of origin-story history, cannabis policy, and influencer culture, with Blue, Joe Grande, and the Pot Brothers-at-Law on mic.
Apr 20, 2025·40m·2 clips - 5
Weldon served 13 years in prison for $900 worth of cannabis. Learn about his Wel
Hidden gemWeldon Angelos says he served 13 years on a 55-year sentence for $900 worth of cannabis, then built the Weldon Project to help people still serving cannabis sentences.
Apr 11, 2025·37m·2 clips - 6
Is Adam iLL responsible for The Pot Brothers At Law FAME You tell us.
Hidden gemCannabis Talk 101 brings in Adam Ill, with Blue, Joe Grande, and the Pot Brothers at Law introducing him as a social media figure tied to cannabis culture.
Apr 9, 2025·52m·3 clips - 7
Hear how former leader of the Crips Big U made changes in his life.
Hidden gemBig U tells Cannabis Talk 101 that reading Malcolm X’s autobiography while delivering 15 keys from Minnesota to Chicago changed how he saw himself, his hair, and his future.
Apr 7, 2025·1h 14m·3 clips - 8
Notorious B.I.G.’s son CJ Wallace checks in with Cannabis Talk 101 & Cheech and
Cannabis Talk 101 features CJ Wallace and Willie Mack discussing Think Big Brand, a cannabis-focused platform tied to creativity, legalization, and social justice.
Apr 4, 2025·34m·2 clips - 9
Will the Feds Ever Legalize Cannabis
Hidden gemCannabis Talk 101 hosts Blue, Joe Grande, Mark Wasserman, and Craig Wasserman debate federal cannabis legalization during the COVID-19 quarantine.
Apr 2, 2025·50m·3 clips - 10
I got 5 on it! Yukmouth from the Luniz talks about his new cannabis strain.
Yuck Mouth of the Luniz explains how teenage Bay Area cannabis purchases and five-dollar contributions informed “I Got Five on It.” He says the song was created in 1993, released in 1995, and went platinum in one month while reaching number one on Billboard.
Mar 31, 2025·50m·3 clips - 11
Find out how The Forrest Gump of hip hop Ben Baller got his start in the game.
Ben Baller tells Cannabis Talk 101 how Ben Yang grew up near East Los Angeles, entered hip-hop through breakdancing and DJing, and met Ice-T at about age 10.
Mar 28, 2025·52m·3 clips - 12
Waka Flocka Flame introducing igethi
Cannabis Talk 101 interviews Waka Flocka Flame and Chris about Igetha, a hemp beverage developed through 115 flavor trials and a 13-nanometer THC formulation.
Mar 28, 2025·17m·1 clip - 13
RAW & Josh are uplifting the world one beautiful natural RAW sheet at a time!
Mar 27, 2025·27m - 14
How burning with Bernie inspired Brian Abrahamson to run for state senate in Mi
Mar 26, 2025·32m - 15
Meet Tucky Blunt owner of Blunts And Moore. The world's first black owned Dispe
Mar 24, 2025·53m - 16
ROLLING LOUD
Mar 20, 2025·22m - 17
7 Misconceptions About Using Cannabis for Anxiety
Mar 12, 2025·34m - 18
NORML is the oldest activist cannabis organization in the world.
Mar 7, 2025·1h 3m - 19
The guys tell their best joke... But I guess you had to be there.
Mar 5, 2025·37m - 20
Roger Stone’s sentence was commuted by Donald Trump, now hear his take on cannab
Mar 2, 2025·32m - 21
Big Mike Straumietis, the CEO of Advanced Nutrients
Feb 28, 2025·45m - 22
The guys take your voicemails and Marc finally stands up to Craig.
Feb 26, 2025·48m - 23
Glasses Malone breaks down his new song, 2Pac Must Die, and speaks about the gan
Feb 24, 2025·1h 19m - 24
From Skateboarding to cannabis Entrepreneur
Feb 21, 2025·40m - 25
Can Big Brother Craig Wasserman start the show without a fumble
Feb 12, 2025·40m - 26
Legendary UFC Fighter Frank Shamrock Comes Out of the Green Closet
Feb 10, 2025·47m - 27
Jim Jones joins Cannabis Talk 101 to discuss his brand Saucy.
Feb 7, 2025·37m - 28
Authorities hit 12 illegal dispensaries with tax evasion.
The episode begins with promotions for other iHeart podcasts before transitioning into a casual discussion about cannabis use and its effects.
Feb 5, 2025·45m - 29
Have you gone Vegan yet Social Media guru Koala Puffs joins the guys to discuss
Feb 3, 2025·46m - 30
How did Craig earn the nickname NAILS.
Jan 31, 2025·41m - 31
Hear how 54 patients have went into remission after working with MJ’S Wellness
Jan 29, 2025·51m - 32
Find out how $300 and the American Dream turned into MMD SHOPS
Jan 27, 2025·52m - 33
Can Cannabis Help Your Digestive System
Jan 22, 2025·39m - 34
Who would you rather smoke with? Joe Biden or Donald Trump
Jan 20, 2025·54m - 35
Here how the Pot Brothers at Law created the SCRIPT.
Jan 15, 2025·31m - 36
US ARMY Combat Veteran Jeremy Z uses cannabis for PTSD after the Iraq war.
Jan 13, 2025·43m - 37
Will cannabis be legal by 2025?
Jan 10, 2025·42m - 38
Blue and Joe Grande take your facebook questions
Jan 9, 2025·42m - 39
Find out what Harvard Medical School studied when they looked at how cannabis c
Jan 9, 2025·37m - 40
Freeway Ricky Ross, Former Drug Kingpin, Author, & CEO of LA Kingpin™
Oct 4, 2024·1h 7m - 41
Financial Fridays| Alana Evans
Oct 1, 2024·33m - 42
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Oct 1, 2024·28m - 43
Dr. Imani Brown is the Director of the Social Equity Program in Los Angeles.
Oct 1, 2024·1h 2m - 44
Tradeshows, PuffCon & Other Events in the Cannabis Space!
Sep 26, 2024·37m - 45
Influencing Combat Sports Worldwide with Eddie Bravo & Quinton "RAMPAGE" Jackson!
Sep 25, 2024·1h 44m - 46
Jiu Jitsu Legend Eddie Bravo & Sam Schwartzapfel, Co-owner/Founder of ProPen™!
Sep 24, 2024·1h 31m - 47
Financial Fridays| Joslyn Sky & Ria Kid
Sep 23, 2024·33m - 48
Cannabis + Tobacco Use on the Rise, Especially Among Older Adults!
Sep 18, 2024·32m - 49
Mike Bibby (Retired NBA LEGEND & Brand Ambassador of Bibalishus)
Sep 17, 2024·40m - 50
Learn why you should "Always film the police" MR. CHECKPOINT
Sep 13, 2024·49m - 51
Connor Magallanes the marketing director from Weedsy
Sep 12, 2024·35m - 52
INDEPENDENT ARTIST JACK HESS @ITSJACKHESS
Sep 11, 2024·43m