Joint Efforts Podcast

Join us on Episode 4 of Joint Efforts Podcast as we sit down with Marley Sims—better known as @cannabae__marleyy—the visionary founder behind Nashville CannaFest. From small meet-ups to one of the Southeast’s largest plant-culture celebrations, Marley shares her journey, the lessons she learned along the way, and what’s next for the festival that’s all about community, creativity, and cannabis culture. 📍 Filmed in Nashville, TN at...

Welcome to Joint Efforts Media! In this episode, we sit down with Brian Ward, founder of Pure Select, to unpack how he built one of the Southeast’s most respected rosin brands—one crystal-clear pull at a time. From his first garage “pilot batches” to scaling a premium extraction facility, Brian shares:🌱 His early experiments in DIY rosin and what he learned “the hard way.”🔬 The science behind clean, solventless rosin and why cons...

Hop aboard the CannaBUS with Matt McClure as we roll through Tennessee’s mobile dispensary revolution! 🚍💨 In this episode, Matt shares how he transformed a school-bus conversion into a fully licensed, community-focused cannabis lounge-on-wheels—bringing education, access, and top-shelf products straight to your neighborhood.📍 Filmed in Nashville, TN at Green Note Studios 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & mor...

🌿 In This Episode of Joint Efforts
We sit down with Chris Kitos, the visionary founder behind Antheia Farms — a Nashville-based cannabis brand known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and elevating the culture through craft cultivation.

Chris takes us on a journey through:
✅ The origins of Antheia Farms
✅ Building a brand rooted in transparency and community
✅ Navigating the evolving cannabis market in Tennessee
✅ What it re...

🔥 Inside the Mind of a Cannabis Pioneer | Joint Efforts Podcast

In this episode, we chop it up with Tyler Ladwig, the founder of Kushies Quality Cannabis — one of the most respected premium THCA brands in the South.

With 15 years in the game (starting in Denver and now thriving in Nashville), Tyler brings the heat with real stories, lessons learned, and a no-BS look at what it takes to build a cannabis brand with staying power.

We di...

🌿 Building Bliss in the South | Joint Efforts Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Drew, the founder of Botanical Bliss, one of Nashville’s most trusted and respected THCA brands. From humble beginnings to a thriving, fully compliant cannabis business, Drew shares what it takes to build a legacy brand rooted in quality, consistency, and care.

We get into:
🔥 How Botanical Bliss came to life
🧠 The challenges and wins of operating...