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'Medical Marijuana Blues' – Cheech and Chong [AUDIO]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:36:35 +0000

C&C continue to do their live shows, and release new music. Here's the latest tune from the duo's recent "Cheech & Chong Animated Movie".

'Paranoid Potheads' – New Song from Cheech and Chong [AUDIO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:34:41 +0000

Everybody’s favorite stoners are back with “Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie”. The duo has released one of their new tunes from the soundtrack titled “Paranoid Potheads”. They have the song posted up on SoundCloud… Listen here…

Police Confiscate a Two Pound Joint from a 420 Party [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:10:27 +0000

Have you ever seen a 2lb. joint? The other day police confiscated one from a 420 party on the University of California Santa Cruz campus. Cops took the weed because it was in violation of the weight limit for carrying pot, which is one ounce. Here’s some cellphone video of the cops taking the joint… [...]

Police ID Suspected Accomplice in Colo. 4/20 Shooting

Associated Press — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:00:59 +0000

A man Denver police identified from a YouTube video as a suspected accomplice in a Denver marijuana festival shooting, has been interviewed and no arrests have been made.

Denver Police Release Photo of 4/20 Shooting Suspect [VIDEO]

Trevor T. Trujillo — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:21:09 +0000

Denver Police have identified a possible suspect in Saturday's shooting at a marijuana celebration in Denver's Civic Center Park.

Nation's First Marijuana Club Closes After One Day

Trevor T. Trujillo — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 15:09:53 +0000

A landlord dispute has led to the closure of the United States first known legal pot club in Colorado.

Wyoming Braced for Impacts of CO Pot Law

Associated Press — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 02:55:24 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming is bracing for increased marijuana crimes because of Colorado's new constitutional amendment allowing anyone over 21 to use the drug.

Willie Nelson on Marijuana and Family [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 02:54:41 +0000

Willie Nelson is more than just a fan of the marijuana, he LOVES it! Willie’s autobiography is called, ‘Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I’m Gone’… not a lot of gray area there. Willie sat down with Matt Lauer on ‘The Today Show’ last week to push his recent single with Snoop Dogg, ‘Roll [...]

Listeners Say Marijuana Should be Legalized, Taxed and Regulated Like Alcohol!

Erin — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:07:31 +0000

Since Colorado and Washington just became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana on Tuesday, we asked the question. Should Wyoming legalize marijuana too? After some heated debate on our Facebook page…here are the results of the Poll as of Thursday afternoon! And the opinion of (at least our listeners) seems clear… Add your vote to the [...]

Should Wyoming Legalize Marijuana Too? [POLL]

Erin — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:21:42 +0000

Colorado and Washington just became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana on Tuesday. Medical marijuana was also legalized in Massachusetts. “To put this into historical context, there is no historical context,” said Tom Angell, spokesperson for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition. “It’s the first time any state has ever voted to legalize marijuana — and [...]

Disturbing Report Says Marijuana Use Among Teens Is on the Rise

Mike Adams — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:00:57 +0000

A new survey suggests that more teenagers today are smoking pot rather than cigarettes. According to a recent report by the Center for Disease Control, 23 percent of high school-aged kids said that they had recently partaken in marijuana, while 18 percent of those surveyed said they had smoked cigarettes. In the past, the CDC [...]

Legalize Marijuana Poll

Tom McCarthy — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 04:58:49 +0000

Hippie or not, you probably have an opinion about this.

Mom Leaves Toddler Son In Car With Dead Body

Jon Michaels — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 01:36:23 +0000

If Jessica Ockman had designs on becoming a stage mother, it seems she planned on her little bundle of joy's first role to be in a new woman who just so happened to be dead.

Walmart Shoplifter Goes Crazy After Getting Caught in the Act

Jon Michaels — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:00:15 +0000

Stay classy, Walmart shoppers!

Police in Bradenton, Florida arrested a woman last Wednesday after she went loco when a store official stopped her while she tried to leave with a cart of goods she hadn't purchased.

When initially confronted, 22-year-old Myra Mays tried to hit an employee with a bar stool she had stuffed into her cart. She then knocked over a display of gas grills, which caused over $1,000 in damage.

Ashley Judd Says She Was Sexually Molested in New Memoir

Jon Michaels — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:05:43 +0000

In her new memoir, 'All That Is Bitter & Sweet,' actress Ashley Judd opens up about a lot of painful issues, from her father's involvement with drugs, to the "mayhem" that followed her mother (country superstar Naomi Judd) to an experience with sexual abuse that greatly impacted her life.

According to Radar Online, Judd writes that "there was always marijuana inside the house" and that her father "was prone to taking hallucinogenics with friends on Saturday nights."

Of her mother, Ashley writes, "I loved my mother, but at the same time I dreaded the mayhem and uncertainty that followed her everywhere ... I often felt like an outsider observing my mom's life as she followed her own dreams."

It's All In His Last Name

Jon Michaels — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:28:56 +0000

Kevin Lee Cokayne’s last name is a true indicator of his occupation, he was arrested last week…for dealing drugs. Strange, though, Cokayne wasn’t dealing his narcotic namesake, instead marijuana. When an undercover detective asked to take a look around, Cokayne replied, “I don’t see why you want to waste your time for an eighth of [...]

Man Calls 911 To Ask Questions About His Marijuana Plant [AUDIO]

Tom McCarthy — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:12:05 +0000

Robert J. Michelson wanted to know how much trouble he could get in for growing one marijuana plant. So he called 911 and asked.

The dispatcher tried to dissuade him for using the emergency service for a non-emergency, but he persisted, and admitted he was growing marijuana before asking her what the legal ramifications of doing that would be.