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Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for 420? For cannabis consumers, April 2020 has been marked off on the calendar for years. A full month of 4/20. What could be better?  Recently, we spoke briefly with comedian Aries Spears. He stars alongside Daniel Baldwin, Keith David, rapper Aaron “Shwayze” Smith, Lindsey McKeon, Kelley Jakle and the late Verne Troyer in, 'The 420 Movie.' This comedy ta...

Send us Fan Mail Since we believe in social distancing (and don't want to get on the bad side of the Mayor) our recent episode show was pre-recorded.  Jade's Elevation founder Danielle Buynton spoke with us remotely tonight about her first time smoking, how Jade's Elevation came be, her daughters role in the business, being a role model for other business owners of color, her father...

Send us Fan Mail What does the word "trap" mean to you? If I was to ask some today, they may mention Migos or Future. They may make reference to how one dresses or how they get their money.  "Trap" can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. But what do you really know about "trap"?  Recently, we took a deep dive into the world of trap with journalist Amir Shaw.  Sha...

Send us Fan Mail Since walking out of prison in 2016, Weldon Angelos has dedicated his time, resources and influence to help inmates who are stuck in the same situation that he found himself in.  His latest work will help inmates who are serving sentences for cannabis charges, get financial assitance while still behind bars.   We had the chance to speak with Weldon about how his work with Calyx Br...

Send us Fan Mail Recently, we had the honor of speaking with Amir El Bey Caliph. He gave us some insight on his book, "The Indigenous History of Hemp", the history of hemp, the role people of color have played for centuries in the production of hemp as well as cannabis and what the future holds. Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Last night I learned that prior to Makin' It Magazine founder Kelby Cannick came by to discuss how his rap career sparked the idea for the publication,  why it's in his spirit to help indie artist, the 6th Annual SXSW "Media Matters" stage & more.  Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail It's always a little more fun when the conversations include friends. Since relocating to Atlanta from Chicago, Stacie Thompson has been active networking in the community. After bumping into her a few events, we were able to strike up a friendship.  I had the pleasure of having her on the show last night to discuss Table4Rwenty why Nate Dogg is her spirit animal, her relatio...

Send us Fan Mail A joint full of Tangy and shots of Jameson and a classic interview was recorded. Creative powerhouse Miya Bailey was in studio with us recently to discuss his contribution to the art culture in the city, City of Ink and Peters Street Station his early tattoo influences how he met Tuki Carter why Big K.r.i.t is on of his favorite people to tat, and shares some amazing stories invol...

Send us Fan Mail Recently we spoke with Ross O'Brien with Bonaventure Equity about his companies push to find the right companies, his book 'Cannabis Capital' working with the likes of Ricky Williams and Vincente Fox, need for a diverse cannabis industry and more.  Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Music, movies and sports take up most of the headlines in the city of Atlanta, but a new competitor for the eyes, ears and money in the city is comedy? The stand-up comedy scene has been flourishing over the last few years. A new crop of young comedians are using every space possible to pull off shows and the crowds are following.  One such comedian is Anthony Driver. The force be...

Send us Fan Mail One of the biggest cheerleaders for the city Atlanta is a native New Yorker. Born and raised in Staten Island, Jah lived in South Carolina in his teens. Later, he would his final stop, Atlanta. A former music executive, Jah used the business and marketing skills he picked doing guerilla marketing for Def Jam and other labels to help launch one of Atlanta's most unique events....

Send us Fan Mail Radio, TV, rap. Headkrack has done it all. The Bronx New York started off like many in the home of Hip-Hop. Rap was his first love. His personality and flair on the mic landed him a prized radio spot. It wouldn't be long until another radio personality would tap him to join his show. Today, Headkrack has his own radio show, as well as investments in cannabis and plans to rele...

Send us Fan Mail You might heard his name, but do you really know who he is? Last night, we put a face to a very popular name.  Big Head Bruce was our guest on the podcast recently. While with us, Bruce lit one up and spoke about how Urban Hippie came to be, growth of the lifestyle brand, his first time smoking and favorite ways to consume, Smoke Trix  and more. Support the show (https://www.paypa...

Send us Fan Mail Sisters  Sisters Dasheeda and Ice Dawson are two of four sisters who are bringing a new flavor to the cannabis industry. Armed with decades of marketing experience and a new book, the Dawson sisters are ready to educste a new group of ganjapreneurs.  Dasheed and Ice were in town to promote the new book, "How to Succed in the Cannabis Industry."  Ahead of the book signing...

Send us Fan Mail Southern rap legend Big Gipp came by the studio recently to share with us some insane stories from pre and post-Dungeon Family days, how Left Eye made him change his name, Kuhjo Goodie introducing to street life and weed life, 3Seeds, How RSO helped him see his dad for 2 more weeks. Want to support the show? You can help keep the CashColorCannabis podcast going with a donation.  D...

Send us Fan Mail On any given day, Amber Senter can be called many things. Advocate for social equity, ganjapreneur, creative.  Today, her title is guest of the CashColorCannabis Podcast. A long-time friend of the show, this is actually the first time we had a chance to interview.  While in Georgia visiting family, we met up at one of my favorite places in Atlanta, Urban City Market.  After a quic...

Send us Fan Mail Our last interview from our time on podcast row comes from KRMA media founder Kristi Price.  Price, founder of Cannabis Collective is determined to change how P.O.C. are viewed in media. The inaugural Cannabis Collective event during Mjbiz was the first chance at that.  Hours before the event Kristi spoke to me about Cannabis Collective, importance of media and more.  This episode...

Send us Fan Mail Another interview from our time at MjBizCon in Las Vegas. Kristal Bush, founder of Stay Lyfted talks to us about how she found herself in cannabis, cannabis pop-ups in Philly and more. This episode is sponsored by The Georgia Hemp Company Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Comedian, writer activist, connoisseur of fine cannabis. Bay Area native Ngaio Bealum holds many hats.  Ngaio came to cannabis fame after hosting multiple High Times events. He would go on to host Cannabis Planet. Right, you can catch him on Netflix as part of the Cooking On High.  When I caught up with him, he was on the conference room floor for the MJBiz Conference. Ngaio took...

Send us Fan Mail Aja Atwood with start-up Trella Technologies speaks to us about growing, social equity in Massachusetts and creating a more diverse space in cannabis.  This episode is sponsored by The Georgia Hemp Company Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail CashColorCannabis caught up with David Irving while in Las Vegas for MjBizCon about his choice to leave the league, Cannabis Passport, possibility of the N.F.L. would lift their ban on medicinal cannabis, problems with the NFLPA and more. Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/MehkaKing) Support the show

Send us Fan Mail They say it’s all about timing. It was great timing that connected O8sis founders James and Champ. James, a former engineer founnd Champ, a former collegiate basketball player now trainer, met during a basketball game. The two vibed over a mutual interest to change career paths. Tapping on his knowledge for working at gyms, Champ knew the need for hydration. After a few brainstorm...

Send us Fan Mail Melek Dexter is a man on a mission.  Seeing a gap in the cannabis industry where it comes to people of color and financing, he put his business mind to work and created an organization that tackles that and more.  Melek braved the cold Atlanta air recently and came by the studio for our last in-studio recording of the year to discuss ReUp, creating Black wealth and what that means...

Send us Fan Mail Panama, Panama, Panama.  Atlanta is a unique city and our music scene is equally unique. With that said, Panama Jane is probably one of the more unique talents and creatives in the city right now.  From her sharp lyrics, to her anime aesthetic, Jane found herself a long time ago and has no problem sharing her with the world.  For our last #music2smoke2 segment of the year, Panana...

Send us Fan Mail When faced with the dilemma of how to help her child who suffered from severe seizures, Corey Lowe decided to go all out.  The former Dekalb and Clarkston county police officer left her position on the force in search of a cure for her daughter. At the request of several friends and several different treatments, she decided to seek out CBD.  Corey came by the CashColorCannabis Pod...