The Long, Sordid History of Cannabis Prohibition in the United States

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The history of cannabis prohibition in the U.S. is a story of shifting laws, racial and political agendas, and evolving public perceptions, shaping its path from criminalization to legalization. Understanding Marijuana Prohibition The criminalization of marijuana in the United States is a tale of cultural shifts, political maneuvering, and societal transformation. From its ancient roots […]

Cigaweeds Now Available: A Unique Alternative to Effects of Tobacco

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Transition to Healthier Smoking with Cigaweeds: Experience the Smoothness of Hemp-Filtered Alternatives with Cannabinoid Benefits Cigaweeds are cultivated in Northern Arizona, on the same ancient land that once flourished under the care of our earliest agricultural ancestors. Each Cigaweeds smoke is made with the same nurturing and dutiful spirit as was present among those first […]

Psilocybin: The Future of Mental Health Treatment?

Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound found in certain mushrooms, has been gaining increasing attention in recent years for its potential to treat a range of mental health conditions. While psilocybin has been used in traditional healing practices for centuries, modern research is shedding new light on its potential benefits. Several studies have shown that psilocybin can […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 132

Allison Stein from Arizona NORML, and Reefer Gladness Brand Ambassador Amber stop by, and later: Alex vs. The Trap Wheel of Torture! TEMPE, Ariz.—It was the last Trap Live episode of the year, and the gang closed out the year with a bang. After greeting viewers and audience members, Omy and Ajee recapped an action-packed […]

Episode Recap: Trap 131

TEMPE, Ariz.—This past Thursday, the legendary “Marijuana Mama” known as Parisa Rad stopped in to chat. What some may not know about Parisa is that in addition to being the founder of one of the most fashionable and relevant cannabis brands in the market, 420 Collections, she is also very much dedicated to patient advocacy, […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 130

Our friends at GreenPharms come in for a visit, and later, Omy and Ajee meet Amanda from 1906 TEMPE, Ariz.—On the latest episode of Trap Live, the gang welcomed our good friend Melissa from GreenPharms Dispensaries, who dropped by with some dank buds and an informational chat about the GreenPharms brand. Later, another friend of […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 129

Shirley from The Marijuana Doctor comes by to chat, and to give away a free certification! TEMPE, Ariz.—The set looked a little bit different last Thursday night, when the gang went live on YouTube. Ajee’s usual partner in crime was beamed in remotely due to illness, making for some entertaining shenanigans. In her stead, Alex […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 127

Alien Labs and Connected in the house! Brand Ambassador Robert stops by to share his knowledge and have a sesh with Ajee and Omy. TEMPE,Ariz.—Last Thursday, our friends at Alien Labs and Connected Cannabis dropped in for a visit with Ajee and Omy. Robert, brand ambassador for the dynamic duo of dank doja, stopped by […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 126

In this episode, Ajee and Omy chat with 22 Red and Wyld, recap a busy week of events, and discuss the latest goings-on in Trap World TEMPE, Ariz.—This past Thursday, things got a little Wyld, when the Ajee and Omy welcomed our friends from the gummy world onto the show. Wyld Brand Ambassadors Virginia and […]

Recap: Mint Cannabis Charity Basketball Tournament

The cannabis industry shows up to hoop for a good cause. LAVEEN, Ariz.—Last weekend, hoop heads from all over the Valley converged upon the Corona Ranch grounds in Laveen, Arizona, when the Mint Cannabis Charity Basketball Tournament got underway. As the name suggests, the event was hosted by Mint Cannabis, who, in the spirit of […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live125

Sweet Dreams Vineyards drops in to educate us on the merits of marijuana-infused, non-alcoholic wine and margaritas. TEMPE, Ariz. — You may have heard about the recent shift among many “wine moms,” making the transformation, seemingly en masse, into “weed moms.” However, anyone who’s shunned the drink in favor of the dank (this includes non-moms […]

Episode Recap: Trap Live 124

Yummy Gummy pops in with some product info and lots of goodies! Also, Alex provides an update on events, talks about future collaborations, and more. TEMPE, Ariz. — This past Thursday, the gang welcomed to the show a company that has long been a favorite of many of us here at Trap Culture, Yummy Gummy. […]