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Let"s be Blunt with Montel

Montel Williams

Awarded #1 Cannabis Podcast to Listen to in 2024 Welcome to "Let"s Be Blunt with Montel," the space where cannabis meets conversation, science, and stories. Hosted by the legendary Montel Williams – a trailblazer in cannabis advocacy since long before it became mainstream – this podcast dives deep into the world of cannabis normalization and its therapeutic potential. Montel, whose voice has been pivotal in pushing past the stigma, brings to the table a stimulating mix of episodes exploring the

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00:49:47

Exploring the Future of Healthcare with Stephanie...

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2025/06/12

Join Montel Williams on this compelling episode of Let's Be Blunt as he sits down with Stephanie Karzon Abrams, a pioneering neuropharmacologist and founder of Beyond Consulting. Together, they uncover the transformative potential of plant medicine and psychedelics in modern healthcare.From her cutting-edge research to her hands-on work with MDMA and psilocybin therapies under Canada’s Special Access Program, Stephanie shares how science and compassion are shaping breakthroughs in mental health,

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00:45:08

Mike Robinson Sheds Light on the Future of...

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2025/06/05

Join Montel Williams on this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel as he welcomes Mike Robinson, founder of the Global Cannabinoid Research Center and CEO of Nanobles Corp. Mike shares his incredible personal story as a multiple cancer survivor who leveraged cannabis medicine to overcome devastating illnesses, including epilepsy, Lyme disease, and chronic pain. Explore how Mike’s groundbreaking research is shaping the future of cannabinoid medicine, including innovations like Genevieve’s Dream and

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00:37:01

Discover the Benefits of Cannabis Care and Coaching

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2025/05/29

Welcome to Let's Be Blunt with Montel! This episode features Chela and Dave Coennen, the driving forces behind Cannabis Helps Dementia and Coach Chela CannaGuides. Together, they've turned personal experiences into advocacy, supporting families and seniors in exploring the incredible potential of cannabinoids like CBD, CBG, and THC.Chela and Dave share:How cannabis transformed their caregiving journeys with Alzheimer’s and chronic illnesses.Success stories, including Chela’s father’s care and Dave’s

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00:44:19

Unlocking the Secrets of Cannabis Genetics with Jason...

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2025/05/22

What does it take to build a legacy in the evolving cannabis industry? On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we welcome Jason Holck, founder of Dark Horse Genetics and the mastermind behind the legendary Bruce Banner strain, dubbed "the strongest weed strain on Earth" by High Times in 2013. From humble beginnings as a basement breeder during the prohibition era to revolutionizing cannabis genetics on a global scale, Jason shares how he turned his passion into a thriving business. He dives

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00:56:45

Medical Cannabis Patient Care with Dr Barry Gordon

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2025/05/15

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by Dr. Barry Gordon, the founder of Florida’s Compassionate Cannabis Clinic and a leading advocate for patient care and cannabis education. Dr. Gordon shares his extraordinary journey from emergency medicine to cannabis advocacy, highlighting how his clinic has set a new standard for personalized medical care. Together, we discuss the misconceptions surrounding cannabis, the vital role it plays in improving patients' quality of life, and

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00:38:05

Eddie Osefo on Balancing Business, Family & Breaking...

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2025/05/08

Join Montel on the latest episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel as he sits down with Edward “Eddie” Osefo, founder of the Black-owned cannabis brand, Happy Eddie. Eddie shares his inspiring story—from his roots as a state and local tax attorney to becoming an entrepreneur, family man, and TV personality featured on The Real Housewives of Potomac. Discover how Eddie’s legal expertise helped him launch a premium cannabis brand in collaboration with Curio Wellness, his mission to break barriers for

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00:35:23

Revolutionizing Wellness with Plant Medicine with...

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2025/05/02

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by Gary Roberts, an 18-year veteran firefighter turned holistic wellness trailblazer. Passionate about transforming mental health care, Gary shares his groundbreaking work using cannabis and psychedelics to address conditions like PTSD, addiction, and traumatic brain injuries. As the founder and CEO of Promises Innovative Recovery and Neurovus CBD, Gary is redefining treatment through individualized, plant-based medicine protocols paired

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00:32:57

Merging Tradition and Innovation

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2025/04/24

On this special episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel, we shine a spotlight on Little Beach Harvest, a trailblazing, tribally owned cannabis dispensary located on the historic Shinnecock Nation Territory in Eastern Long Island, New York. LBH is more than a dispensary; it’s a catalyst for cultural empowerment, economic growth, and community connection, blending modern cannabis innovation with the revered traditions of the Shinnecock people. Montel sits down with Jay Randolph Wright, LBH’s Product

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00:39:40

Breaking Down Medical Cannabis with Dr. Ethan Russo

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2025/04/17

Join Montel for an extraordinary episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel as he talks with Dr. Ethan Russo, one of the foremost experts in medical cannabis. Dr. Russo, a board-certified neurologist and psychopharmacology researcher, has spent decades pioneering the study of cannabis and the human endocannabinoid system (ECS).They’ll explore the science behind ECS dysregulation, the potential of cannabinoids like CBG in tackling chronic pain and anxiety, and advancements in cannabis-based treatments

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00:39:47

Cooperative Cannabis Farming with Jason Hanley

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2025/04/10

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re exploring the world of cooperative cannabis farming and caregiver rights in the breathtaking islands of Hawaii. Montel sits down with Jason Hanley, a U.S. Army veteran, biologist, and the owner of Care Waialua Medical Cannabis Farm, to uncover the realities of Hawaii's cannabis landscape.Jason brings over 22 years of cannabis-growing experience across multiple states and is a leading advocate for patients' rights and sustainable medical cannabis

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00:44:53

Exploring Minnesota’s New Cannabis Landscape with...

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2025/04/03

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we sit down with Mitch Chargo, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP and a leading expert in cannabis law, to discuss the intricacies of Minnesota’s newly enacted adult-use cannabis program. With nearly three decades of legal experience, Mitch has played a pivotal role in shaping the state’s cannabis industry.Join us as Mitch breaks down Minnesota’s regulatory framework, licensing processes, financing challenges, and the impact on Indigenous

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00:30:46

Dr June Chin on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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2025/03/27

Join Montel Williams on this episode of Let's Be Blunt as he sits down with Dr. June Chin, a trailblazer in integrative medicine and medical cannabis. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Chin has developed internationally recognized cannabis care protocols and educational programs.Currently the Chief Medical Officer at Leafwell, Vice Chair of the NYS Cannabis Advisory Board, and adjunct professor at NYU and Syracuse University, Dr. Chin is also the author of Cannabis and CBD for Health and

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00:43:36

The Emerald Cup Story: Tim Blake on Cannabis Culture...

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2025/03/20

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel talks with Tim Blake, a true pioneer in the cannabis world. Tim is the founder of The Emerald Cup, the most respected outdoor cannabis competition and cultural festival in the world, often referred to as "The Academy Awards of Cannabis." With over 40 years of experience in the cannabis space, Tim shares his early beginnings in the industry, his passion for sustainable farming and small-scale growers, and how he turned a small Mendocino County

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00:39:01

Leadership & Legacy: Gov. Jesse Ventura’s Vision for...

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2025/03/13

Welcome to another exciting episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel! This week, Montel sits down with a true changemaker, former Governor Jesse Ventura. Known for his dynamic career as a professional wrestler, actor, and political leader, Jesse has also been a bold advocate for cannabis legalization.On this episode, Jesse shares how his groundbreaking book, Jesse Ventura’s Marijuana Manifesto, challenges the misconceptions surrounding cannabis and calls for an end to the War on Drugs. He discusses why

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00:49:15

Shaping the Future of Wellness Media with Ricardo Baca

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2025/03/07

Join Montel Williams on this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel as he sits down with Ricardo Baca—a pioneer in cannabis journalism and PR. Ricardo made history as The Denver Post's first-ever cannabis editor, reshaping the conversation around cannabis through groundbreaking reporting and editorial leadership. Today, as the founder of Grasslands, a PR and marketing agency specializing in cannabis, psychedelics, and natural wellness, Ricardo shares his insights into how storytelling and advocacy

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00:41:53

Breaking Ground in Cannabis with Adam Bierman

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2025/02/28

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we sit down with Adam Bierman, the co-founder and former CEO of MedMen—the first U.S. cannabis unicorn valued at over $2 billion during its peak. Adam's bold vision and steadfast determination propelled the cannabis industry into the mainstream, reshaping how the world views and accesses cannabis. Now, Adam is sharing the unfiltered story of his highs and lows in his upcoming book, Weed Empire: How I Battled Gangsters, Investment Banks, and the

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00:42:10

The Human Cost of Cannabis Prohibition with Tamara...

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2025/02/21

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by Tamara Lyn Netzel, Founder of Cruel Consequences: Portraits of Misguided Law. Tamara’s advocacy work sheds light on the devastating, far-reaching impact of outdated cannabis laws. She shares her personal battle with Multiple Sclerosis that led her to cannabis, as well as the heartbreaking and inspiring stories behind her nonprofit’s powerful portrait project. We also discuss her two groundbreaking books, The Human Cost of Marijuana

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00:52:40

The Future of Cannabis in Florida with Jamie Miller

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2025/02/14

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we shine a spotlight on the evolving cannabis landscape in the Sunshine State. Montel is joined by Jamie Miller, a seasoned political strategist with over two decades of experience navigating Florida’s political scene. Jamie brings deep insights from high-stakes campaigns, including the pivotal 2000 presidential recount and key statewide initiatives. Together, they break down the implications of Florida’s recent Amendment 3 vote, discuss why adult-use

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00:53:18

Breaking Stigmas with Knowledge & Advocacy

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2025/02/07

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by Sara Payan—a dynamic educator, award-winning advocate, and podcast host—in a thought-provoking discussion about the role of education in shaping smarter, more impactful cannabis policies. Sara draws on her wealth of experience, from serving on prominent task forces and committees to being a trusted voice in leading publications like Rolling Stone and Cannabis Now. Together, we uncover how powerful, informed education can empower

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00:51:46

Cultivating Change - A Conversation with AC Moon

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2025/01/31

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by a true trailblazer and multitalented innovator in the cannabis industry—AC Moon Cameron. A second-generation cannabis farmer, journalist, inventor, educator, and consultant, AC has been a driving force in shaping the cannabis culture we know today. From her deep roots in Humboldt County—renowned as the epicenter of premium cannabis cultivation—to her groundbreaking innovations like the patented CropTops Greenhouses, AC shares insights

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