On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel chats with Lex Corwin, the inspiring founder and CEO of Stone Road, a queer-led, family-run cannabis brand that’s redefining what affordable, sustainable cannabis can look like. At just 23, Lex began his mission to create high-quality, design-forward products that resonate with a new generation of smokers.

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re thrilled to host Christina Betancourt Johnson, a trailblazer in the cannabis industry and the founder/CEO of Standard Wellness Maryland and The Forest. Christina’s company is the first African American and Latina majority-owned, vertically integrated cannabis company in the U.S. and Maryland’s first vertically integrated social equity licensee.

Join Montel Williams on this episode of Let's Be Blunt as we explore the shifting landscape of cannabis and hemp laws in Florida. Montel speaks with two influential voices in the industry, Moriah Barnhart and Randy Rembert, to break down the complexities of Amendment 3, the future of recreational marijuana, and the impact of hemp regulations.

On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel sits down with Mike Siebold, the managing partner at FlowerHire and a trailblazer in cannabis workforce development. With an extensive background in CPG entrepreneurship, biotech, and human capital advisory, Mike offers a unique perspective on the evolving cannabis job market.

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we sit down with Michael Forbes, a trailblazer in the world of medical and holistic wellness. Michael's impressive career spans from establishing pharmacies and medical clinics to pioneering cannabis ventures across Canada. Join us as Michael shares his incredible journey, discussing how he integrated cannabis into his business, the future of cannabis in holistic health, and the vital role of education in dispelling myths and empowering responsible choices.

Welcome back to "Let's Be Blunt with Montel!" In this episode, we sit down with Angela Speakman, a passionate advocate for cannabis education and a lecturer at Stockton University. Angela brings her unique expertise in communication and history to the table, shedding light on how education can play a pivotal role in destigmatizing cannabis.

In this insightful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we explore the dynamic landscape of the cannabis industry with industry pioneer Jason Vedadi, CEO of Story Cannabis. With a rich background in real estate development and finance, Jason has been at the forefront of cannabis entrepreneurship, co-founding Harvest Health and Recreation, and playing a pivotal role in its merger with Trulieve. Join us as Jason shares his expert insights on the future of cannabis at both the state and federal levels and why legalization is a critical issue in the upcoming presidential election.

Join us in this crucial episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel as we explore the rapidly evolving world of hemp regulations. Our special guest, Michelle Rutter Friberg, Director of Government Relations for the National Cannabis Industry Association, lends her expertise to guide us through the complexities of current U.S. hemp laws. Discover the implications of California's new emergency regulations on intoxicating hemp products, and gain insight into how these changes affect consumers and producers nationwide.

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we explore the intricate world of cannabis legalization with our esteemed guest, Bill Bogot. Bill is Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild's Cannabis Law Practice and a nationally recognized expert in cannabis law. He leads a team of 70 attorneys, offering comprehensive legal services to the cannabis industry.

Welcome to "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," where we explore the fascinating world of cannabis. In this episode, Montel Williams sits down with Lilach Mazor Power, a trailblazer in the cannabis industry and the CEO of The Mazor Collective. As the founder of one of Arizona's pioneering dispensaries, The Giving Tree, Lilach shares her insights on the current challenges and opportunities in the cannabis business.

Join Montel Williams on this episode of "Let's Be Blunt" as he sits down with Maged Barbara, founder of Black Rose Organics, to explore the dynamic world of cannabis cultivation in Canada. Canada made headlines in 2018 when it became the second country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis nationwide. This move sparked a wave of change in the industry, as more countries began to reconsider their stance on cannabis.

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we venture into the evolving world of cannabis consumption lounges and the pivotal role of education in creating safe and welcoming spaces for enthusiasts. Our special guest, Allison Benedict, shares her remarkable journey from a college accident that led her to discover the benefits of plant medicine, to becoming a leading advocate for cannabis education and consumption.

Welcome to "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," where we have candid conversations on cannabis and wellness. In this compelling episode, Montel Williams sits down with Russell Langhammer, a former athlete, retired airline professional, and long-time cannabis advocate with an extraordinary story of resilience and transformation.

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we are zooming in on the realm of cannabis testing and how innovative solutions are helping the industry evolve safely and efficiently. Join host Montel Williams as he sits down with Dr. Nathan Johnson, Ph.D., the President and CEO of Verne Bio. With an impressive background spanning microbiology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics, Nathan has been a pioneer in developing cutting-edge testing solutions for cannabis and hemp.

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we delve into the intriguing world of medical cannabis, a subject that holds significant importance for Montel. This episode is designed to cater to both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts, promising valuable insights on the therapeutic advantages of this remarkable plant.

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." In this episode, Montel Williams sits down with Kerri Accardi, the visionary founder of 420MEDIA and Cannected TV, to discuss her groundbreaking work in cannabis media and her mission to educate the world about the medicinal benefits of cannabis.

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we explore the transformative world of medical cannabis and its profound impact on health and wellness. Montel Williams is joined by Dr. Benjamin Caplan, a board-certified Family Physician and the author of "The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook." With over 250,000 patients guided through cannabis care, Dr. Caplan is a leading authority in the field, providing insights into how cannabis works, optimal product selection, and dosages for various conditions.

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we're joined by Josh Kesselman, the innovative founder of RAW rolling papers. Josh shares his fascinating journey from opening his first smoke shop to creating a worldwide sensation with RAW. Discover what sets RAW apart in the rolling paper industry, including their commitment to quality, eco-friendly practices, and groundbreaking innovations.

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we’re thrilled to welcome Maxime Kot, the dynamic President and part-owner of The Cannabis Business Advisors. With her extensive expertise in cannabis licensing and compliance, Maxime has secured multiple licenses across 17 state markets, making her an invaluable resource for anyone looking to break into or expand within the cannabis industry.

In this powerful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," Montel Williams speaks with Alison Myrden, a retired corrections officer, drug law reform activist, and MS warrior. Diagnosed with chronic progressive Multiple Sclerosis and severe Trigeminal Neuralgia in 1992, Alison's life took an unexpected turn that led her to become one of the world's first medical cannabis patients.