Welcome back to another episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." In this enlightening episode, Montel Williams is joined by two trailblazers in the cannabis industry, Brian Keith and Holly Alberti. Brian Keith is the Co-Founder & COO of Rooted In, a community-conscious dispensary in Boston's Back Bay, and Holly Alberti serves as the VP of Sales & Business Development.

In this compelling episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel talks with Nebraskan activist Crista Eggers, who is on a mission to legalize medicinal cannabis in Nebraska. Crista's fight is personal—her 9-year-old son, Colton, suffers from severe epilepsy, and traditional pharmaceuticals have failed to provide relief. With a looming deadline of July 3, Crista and her team must gather over 87,000 signatures on two petitions to get a medical cannabis initiative on the state's November ballot.

Welcome to another episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel"! In this compelling episode, Montel Williams dives into the world of cannabis advocacy specifically aimed at supporting veterans. Our guest is Robert Head, a dedicated advocate and the founder of Hemp for Victory. Robert's story is inspiring—after serving honorably in the Army and experiencing the challenges many veterans face when transitioning back to civilian life, he recognized a significant gap in the care provided to veterans, particularly regarding mental and physical health.

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel." We’re thrilled to have David Paleschuck, a branding expert who’s worked with giants like American Express, MasterCard, PepsiCo, and Microsoft, joining us. Since venturing into the cannabis industry in 2012, David has become a pioneer in cannabis branding and marketing. In this episode, David and Montel discuss the intricate language of cannabis, examining how words shape perceptions, influence legislation, and either unify or divide us.

In this episode of "Let’s Be Blunt with Montel," we delve into the rapidly changing world of cannabis entrepreneurship. Join Montel Williams as he welcomes Alexis Rosenberg, Esq., a distinguished legal analyst and co-founder of Rosenberg Law PA, to uncover how new regulatory shifts are reshaping the industry landscape. Alexis brings a wealth of expertise in business and healthcare law, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to venture into the cannabis sector. With offices on both coasts of Florida, her firm specializes in guiding business owners through complex legal terrains.

Today, we're setting sail across the Atlantic to explore the burgeoning cannabis landscape of the European Union. We're honored to have a distinguished guest who has witnessed the seismic shifts in the cannabis industry from two different continents. Meet Dr. Andy Mannsfeld—born in Germany, bred in the US, and now a stalwart in the European cannabis space.

Welcome back to another insightful episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel.” In this episode we're taking a fascinating journey into the heart of New Jersey’s burgeoning cannabis industry. Our spotlight is on a true trailblazer, Tara "Misu" Sargente, founder of Blazin’ Bakery—the first legal edibles company in New Jersey.

In this eye-opening episode of 'Let's Be Blunt with Montel', we sit down with Terrence White, the dynamic CEO behind Monko, a brand that's redefining luxury in the cannabis market and setting a bold standard for social equity in the industry. With a rich background in real estate and an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial success, Terrence shares his unique journey from navigating the property market to establishing a leading name in luxury cannabis with Monko.

In this enlightening episode of ‘Lets Be Blunt with Montel,’ we’re crossing borders to explore the intricate world of cannabis law and advocacy in Canada. Join Montel Williams as he welcomes a distinguished guest from Toronto, Russell Bennett. Not just any cannabis lawyer, Russell is an author, podcaster, activist, and the driving force behind the compelling documentary project, ‘Coltons Maze.’

In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we're taking a deep dive into the evolving legal landscape of cannabis in New York State with our distinguished guest, Jason Ambrosino. This entrepreneur and dedicated advocate has not only made significant strides in navigating New York's complex cannabis regulations through his ventures, Veterans Holdings and Veterans Hemp Market, but his military service and unwavering commitment to supporting veterans spotlight a profound dedication to community and innovation.

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel" where your host, Montel Williams, takes you on a truth-seeking mission into the world of cannabis. We confront the harsh reality of misinformation and the overwhelming need for genuine, trustworthy cannabis education. Joining us is the tenacious Andrew Ward, a highly regarded journalist and author within the cannabis space, seasoned with a personal touch to his exploration of cannabis topics. Together, we venture into the misunderstood arenas of the cannabis world.

In this heartening episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we uncover the remarkable account of Adam Beltran, a stroke survivor whose path to recovery has been uniquely intertwined with cannabis therapy. After facing the harrowing trials post-stroke, Adam's quest for healing brought him to the burgeoning world of medicinal cannabis—a decision that not only facilitated his physical recuperation but also spurred a personal transformation.

Welcome to another no-holds-barred episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel". Today, we sit down with a trailblazing figure in the cannabis regulation and advocacy world — Cat Packer. Cat’s impressive body of work includes her role as the first person of color to lead a comprehensive cannabis regulatory agency in Los Angeles, as well as her current contributions to the national dialogue on drug policy and cannabis law reform.

Join Montel on a candid exploration of cannabis safety in a must-listen episode of "Let's Be Blunt." In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Jeff Rawson, a PhD in chemistry with postdoctoral experience from both Harvard University and the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry in Germany, shares the microphone to deep-dive into the critical elements of cannabis consumption and regulation.

Montel Williams, celebrated advocate and talk show host, is accompanied by Danielle Wildstein, the pioneering Owner of Blue Oak, to unfold a tale of transformation, community impact, and empowerment in the world of legal cannabis. In this episode, we explore: Danielle's Impressive Pivot: From consulting and pharma to leading a cannabis venture – unraveling the motivation behind her career evolution. Blue Oak's Grand Opening: A sneak peek into the objectives and expectations for their highly anticipated launch in Bloomfield. "Naturally Refined" Philosophy: Delving into Blue Oak's unique approach and how it embodies its commitment to quality and natural processes.

With his multifaceted experiences ranging from literature and journalism to leading a socially responsible cannabis business, Bob shares insights on how his storied family history intertwined with sustainable farming and community impact. Bob Patton comes from a long line of distinguished individuals who have left their mark on history.

No special guests – just straight talk and keen insight as we address the pivotal movements: Modern Day Prohibition: The Rescheduling Ruckus It's time to get candid about the controversy that could redefine our approach to cannabis. From senators' bold strokes to the DEA's staunch opposition, we explore the strenuous efforts to reschedule this contentious plant. Are we on the cusp of witnessing a historical policy shift?

Montel Williams is joined by Zoë Patchell, the President of the Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network a tireless advocate and a key player in cannabis policy reform across various states. Together, they unearth the progress and roadblocks faced by reformers in Delaware, providing a snapshot of the current legislative landscape.

On this compelling episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel", we take a deep dive into the vibrant and intricate cannabis landscape of our nation's capital. It's a story of progress, entrepreneurship, and advocacy—featuring the indomitable Lisa Scott. Since 2016, Lisa has been on the frontlines, shaping D.C.'s cannabis culture.

Get ready to be enlightened as we explore uncharted territories in the thriving cannabis landscape on "Let's be Blunt with Montel." 🌿 In this insightful episode, we're joined by a visionary of natural wellness and cannabis entrepreneurship - Carlos “Los" Arias, co-founder and CEO of Green Horizons.