Blazin With Bobby Black
Former High Times senior editor and columnist Bobby Black joins us each week to bring us the Burndown (a quick recap of the week’s top pot headlines), Trumpocalypse Now (a running commentary on the state of the embattled Trump administration), and Rockin’ Reviews (reviewing cannabis-related products, music, films and events). Plus, guest interviews and so much more.
Episodes
Ponder The Plant’s Legal Future at The 2019 Hawaii Cannabis Expo. In the second of two episodes recorded live on stage at the 2019 Hawaii Cannabis Expo in Honolulu, Bobby welcomes to the show his former High Times colleagues and grow experts Danny Danko (HT Senior Cultivation Editor, brand rep for Suite Leaf nutrients, author of Cannabis: A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Marijuana) and Kyle Kushman (former HT Cultivation Reporter, cre...
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February 19, 2019 • 68 min
Live From the Hawaii Cannabis Expo 2019. In the first of two episodes recorded live on stage at the 2019 Hawaii Cannabis Expo in Honolulu, Bobby sits down with Emerald Cup founder and producer Tim Blake and his daughter/co-producer Taylor to discuss how their event came about, how its changed over the years and what their judging process entails, as well as their thoughts on the evolution of cannabis from outlaw enterprise to lega...
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June 19, 2018 • 36 min
Blazin’ is back baby! After a long hiatus, Bobby returns to celebrate the milestone 50th episode with his most “highly” esteemed guest yet—award-winning actor and counterculture icon Peter Fonda! Fonda has appeared in over 70 films and won several major awards, but is best known as the writer and star of the groundbreaking 1969 film Easy Rider—once voted “Top Drug Movie of All Time” by High Times. Now, on the 50th anniversary of i...
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August 22, 2017 • 53 min
On today's episode of Blazin Best Of we look back at interviews with Doug Benson, Tommy Chong and his son Paris Chong, as well as The 420 Comic
In this episode, Bobby welcomes on the hilarious cannabis comic Doug Benson (Super High Me, Getting Doug With High, Doug Loves Movies) to chat about about movies, The Marijuana-Logues, the Doobie Awards, dabbing and more. Toke up and tune in!
Light up some sativa and get ready to laugh......
In this episode, Bobby welcomes on the hilarious cannabis comic Doug Benson (Super High Me, Getting Doug With High, Doug Loves Movies) to chat about about movies, The Marijuana-Logues, the Doobie Awards, dabbing and more. Toke up and tune in!
Light up some sativa and get ready to laugh......
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August 9, 2017 • 58 min
In this week’s episode it’s Bobby vs. Bobby when our host welcomes into the studio fellow marijuana multimedia journalist Bobby West, better known as Smokers Guide TV’s Uncle Stoner. The two talk about their travels and mutual history at cannabis events, their participation in the Cannabis Cup veterans’ panels, the many medical benefits of cannabis and some of the reasons behind its failing prohibition.
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July 26, 2017 • 50 min
In Part 2 of our #HashMonth grand finale from the Hitman Coffeeshop, Bobby speaks with the Mr. Cannabis Encyclopedia himself, Ry Prichard. Best known as one of the stars of Viceland TV’s Bong Appetit show, Prichard is also co-owner of Colorado’s Concentrate Remedies and the TerpQuest series of cannabis/food pairing events, as well as a contributor of articles and photos to High Times, The Cannabist and other marijuana media outlets...
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July 26, 2017 • 51 min
For the grand finale of our #HashMonth special, we’re bringing you a huge double episode recorded live at the Hitman Coffeeshop in Los Angeles!
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July 17, 2017 • 51 min
It’s week three of #HashMonth here on Blazin’, and hot off the heels of Chalice—the world’s largest hash festival in sunny Southern California—we’re extremely honored to welcome on the show “The Hash Queen” Mila Jansen, who discusses her experience at the festival, as well as the Pollinator (the hash-making device she invented), Dab-A-Doo (the hash competition she created), and the film Mila’s Journey that documents her remarkable ...
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July 13, 2017 • 64 min
Bobby talks to one of the world’s foremost experts on bubble/ice hash—Marcus Richardson, or as he’s better known to the cannabis community, Bubbleman.
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July 13, 2017 • 58 min
Bobby kicks off Blazin’s special Hash Month celebration than the French hashishin himself, Mr. Frenchy Cannoli!
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June 21, 2017 • 58 min
As the cannabis industry grows at an exponential rate, demand for cultivation facilities is on the rise—as is the cost, while availability declines. But one man believes he has the solution: eco-friendly, cost effective plug-and-play grow trailers. That man, Scott St. Louis—founder of Trailer Metal—joins us this week to give us a tour of his prototype unit and discuss these innovate new grow solutions, as well as his upcoming anima...
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June 21, 2017 • 61 min
This week’s guest is a real looney...Andrew Looney, that is! A former computer programmer and aerospace engineer, Looney is the co-founder of Looney Labs—makers of the popular Fluxx series of card games (among others)—and author of the new coffee table book Amsterdam Coffeeshops. In this super fun episode, Bobby and Andrew discuss his time working at NASA and the special edition of his game Stoner Fluxx, as well as their mutual lov...
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June 7, 2017 • 59 min
Bobby chats with his buddy Medicinal Mike—a standup comedian from San Diego who hosts NugLife Radio
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May 30, 2017 • 56 min
Booth talks about his collaborations with both Hicks and far-right broadcaster Alex Jones (and addresses the outrageous online conspiracy that both men are actually one and the same), as well as his old bands and new projects-including the upcoming TV show Weed Court.
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May 26, 2017 • 54 min
Bobby Black welcomes Glassblower/director JD Maplesden to talk about his work creating Custom Glass Pipes and Glass Art.
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May 17, 2017 • 54 min
Between President Trump firing FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Jeff Sessions trying to bring back draconian Drug War-era sentencing guideline, it’s been a pretty scary week for our democracy. To help make some sense of it all, Bobby welcomes on defense attorney and executive director of Pittsburgh NORML Patrick Nightingale for a special extended edition of our new Trumpocalypse Now! segment. Plus: a quick recap of som...
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May 10, 2017 • 51 min
In this episode, Bobby speaks with Dru West—master cannabis cultivator and author of the book The Secrets of the West Coast Masters: Uncover the Ultimate Techniques for Growing Medical Marijuana.
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May 2, 2017 • 60 min
Our guest this week is an expert on what he calls “visionary healing”—that is, healing the body and mind with the power of psychotropic plants like cannabis, mushrooms and cacti. His name is Eddie Funxta, and he’s the owner of Funxta West Coast and Native Healing Oils—purveyors of full-plant organic cannabis oil (like Rick Simpson Oil, only he’s not Rick Simpson!). He’s also a media liaison/brand ambassador for Chalice Festival and...
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April 25, 2017 • 57 min
On this week’s episode, Bobby speaks with beloved medical marijuana icon and pioneer Rev. Eddy Lepp, who was recently released from prison after serving eight years for helping thousands of patients grow the medicine they needed on his farm. Lepp discusses the raid and court battle that put him behind bars, his friendship with fellow cannabis legend Jack Herer, his troubled personal life after returning from Vietnam, and how cannab...
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April 18, 2017 • 50 min
Bobby’s guest this week is Maya Elisabeth—CEO of OM Edibles and the non-Whoopi Goldberg half of the Whoopi & Maya medical cannabis company.
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