High on the Hog The Potcast

High on the Hog The Potcast

A cannabis education podcast! Zagat editor and radio Host Merrill Shindler and Joanna Belson, Executive Producer, activist mom and cannabis enthusiast, chat about all things THC, CBD and everything in between. Listen in each week to her new topics and meet amazing people in the cannabis industry.

Episodes

June 29, 2020 29 mins
Sysamone Paphon, head of growth of Vertosa, grew up in a home where her mother did lots of cooking…using cannabis as an herb. She later came to realize that cannabis -- wasn’t just to flavor the soup. And she turned it into her life’s work. As we discuss… right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast! @vertosa
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More Vag talk with cannabis! Hear and discover the amazing research and products…for menopause. We tell all with the ladies from Hello Again… right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast! @helloagain
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This week -- cannabis based… vaginal lube! Why? What for? And does it work? The medical basis, according to the founder Cyo Nystrom, of the vaginal lube brand Quim @its.quim. Your vag will thank you. Right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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May 5, 2020 25 mins
Sad…but true. And we’ve got the wonderfully named Alice Moon on this week, to tell us all about her adventures in cannabis and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS)…and working in the cannabis industry! Sounds crazy…but it’s true…as we tell you, right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast! @alicemoon @CHS
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Yes, bunky, there really is a cannabis based resort on the island of Jamaica -- which is just perfect! Can you imagine a week spent sitting by the blue Caribbean, enjoying the ocean breezes -- and smoking a giant spliff? No need to imagine it -- it’s real! As we tell you, this week -- right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast! Coral Cove Wellness Center!
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The research is preliminary…but the hope is running high! The hope that medical cannabis can help to extinguish the Coronavirus. It would be a miracle -- but then, medical cannabis is filled with miracles. As we discuss… right here, on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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It is according to Craig Gross, who says his use of cannabis has helped his encounter God in deeply profound ways. And led him to found a church where cannabis isn’t recreational -- it’s a sacrament. We’ve got him this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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What reputable THC and CBD companies do is hire CannaSafe. a cannabis testing company, that uses only the highest of high-tech methodology to determine that what they sell, and what you buy, is the real thing. We tell you all about this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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How long has cannabis been used as a medical wonder drug? Simply speaking: As long as civilization has existed! It dates back to ancient China, and before. And we’ve got Delaney Toups to share the history of cannabis, along with the secrets of the terpine trade. Terpines are all around us. But what are they? This week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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Maha Haq is the founder of a remarkable group called the CannaClub @cannaclub.ucla -- the purpose of which is not to get high…but to create actual cannabis study classes for academic settings -- where a new generation of THC and CBD advocates can learn the ins and out of medical marijuana We’ll tell you all about it -- this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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For millions of veterans -- brave warriors -- returning from wars protecting our freedoms, freedom has been taken away -- because they’ve used cannabis products to overcome dangerously addictive substances like opioids. And to give them their lives back. And it’s Eric Goepel who’s fought for veterans rights. He’s the founder of the Veterans Cannabis Coalition. And we’ve got his inspiring story -- this week on High on the Hog: The P...
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And why wouldn’t it be? This week, we speak with Shifra Klein -- founder of Mitzvah Wellness -- who discovered the wonders of medical cannabis as she sought out a way of helping her son deal with his autism. And cannabis turned out to be a miracle of biblical proportions! It inspired her to create a product -- inspected by rabbis for its purity. An amazing -- and inspiring story -- this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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The most powerful and influential cannabis attorney in the world is Bruce Margolin -- a superhero who’s dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of cannabis users -- and changing cannabis laws so that this highly beneficial plant is legal at last. He’s done so much -- and there’s still so much to do! His is an amazing -- and inspiring story -- and we’ve got it…and him…this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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Many newspapers flee from the notion of actually covering news about cannabis, fearful they’ll get in trouble with the Law. But not the LA Weekly -- a brave journal that actually has a Cannabis Edition with Cannabis Publisher! We’ll speak to writer attorney and Worldwide speaker in cannabis Michael Miller about dealing with late breaking stories on cannabis -- and getting behind the scenes of weed …this week on High on the Hog: The...
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The most powerful and influential cannabis attorney in the world is Bruce Margolin -- a superhero who’s dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of cannabis users -- and changing cannabis laws so that this highly beneficial plant is legal at last. He’s done so much -- and there’s still so much to do! His is an amazing -- and inspiring story -- and we’ve got it…and him…this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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Ashley Manta sure is! For Ashley -- America’s High Priestess of Pleasure -- cannabis is the key that unlocks a breathtaking, mind-boggling, knee-trembling world of sexual pleasure. And through her seminars -- both groups and personal -- she’s helped hundreds to achieve the ultimate sexual satisfaction. Our hottest show ever! This week on High on the Hog: The Potcast. @cannasexual
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Paul Rosen is one of the biggest names in the cannabis business today -- cofounder of PharmaCan Capital and of the food company called Pantry Food Company @pantryfoodco. He learned of the wonders of cannabis in his native Canada…and has brought that casual Canadian style to his quirky neighbors to the south using recipes from actual chefs and then adds in the THC. Healthy Edibles? We’ve got him, this week on High on the Hog: T...
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Every week, somewhere in America, a group called CannaGather @cannagather brings together people involved in the cannabis industry, on every level, along with interested civilians. The discussions are lively, timely, and vital. And at the center of them is the charismatic Rico Tarver suavecito_frederico. We ask him about this gathering of believers -- this week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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Not long ago, doctors had written off Christopher Robin Hulliger, telling him to go home, and get his affairs in order, because his time was short. Chris was dying. But he refused to accept defeat. With just weeks left to live, he developed a new world of medical cannabis products @qrenano9 . He survived. And he’s with us this week, to explain how -- and how his research can heal! This week on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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CannaKids  @cannakids was born out of the need to help children suffering from pediatric cancer. Necessity is the Mother of Invention…and in this case, it’s a mother whose involvement created a healing brand…and a lot of kids who have many years before them. We’ll tell you about it…on High on the Hog: The Potcast!
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