Stoned N' Social

Join Nat and special returning guest, Ray - a noted cat fan this week to excitedly celebrate "International Hug Your Cat Day"! Spark up and join us as we explore the bizarre intersection of feline fame and internet culture from Grumpy Cat's permanent mood to Keyboard Cat's musical genius. Ever wondered why cat videos and cats are instant feel-goods? We share the science behind wh...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra for a hilariously uplifting episode as we celebrate Siblings Day with all the laughter and love (and a little bit of cannabis, of course!). We’ll dive into the origins of this quirky holiday, exploring how it became a day dedicated to honoring the wild, wacky, and wonderful relationships we share with our siblings. Including embarrassing childhood stories! If you...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra as they bring the hard hitting questions like " Why don't we have an official cannabis holiday? " You won't want to miss this one as we chat about creating an unofficial cannabis holiday. Inspired by the grassroots movements behind holidays like 4/20, we explore the traditions, activities, dishes, and steps to establish a cannabis holiday that resonates with our c...

Join Nat, and Marley, of The Reel Lovers podcast in a laugh-filled episode. Together, we re-discover the iconic duo of Cheech and Chong, exploring their hilarious journey through the world of cannabis comedy. We'll discuss their groundbreaking films, the cultural impact of their work, and how they shaped perceptions of cannabis in the 1970s and beyond. If you like tangents, plus thoughtful ram...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra this week as we how animated television and cartoons depict drug and cannabis use, reflecting shifting societal perceptions. From classic shows to modern series, we discuss the impact of these portrayals on audiences and cultural attitudes. We analyze humor, storytelling, and the implications for younger viewers in the evolving landscape of animation and substance...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra in this enlightening episode as we indulge in the transformative practice of digital detoxing. We'll discuss ways to identify if you could use a "break" from the digital world, practical strategies to help you unplug, including setting boundaries with technology, creating tech-free zones, and rediscovering offline hobbies, and using cannabis to assist. If you like...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra as we nerd out about what CBD is, how it interacts with the endocannabinoid system, and the potential benefits for both humans and animals alike. Whether you’re a pet owner curious about incorporating CBD into your furry friend’s wellness routine or simply looking to learn, this episode is packed with science goodies you won’t want to miss! If you like tangents, p...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra in this celebration of the diversity of love with the unique world of neurodivergent love languages. Whether you're neurodivergent yourself or looking to better understand a loved one, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for cultivating love in a way that truly resonates. If you like tangents, plus thoughtful ramblings, the coveted title o...

Join Nat and co-host Miss Cadabra this week as we explore the vibrant world of stoner fashion! Discover how the history of cannabis culture influences style, from laid-back streetwear to bold, eye-catching accessories through the eras. We’ll chat about sustainable brands for expressing your unique vibe for the seasoned stoner or those curious about this colorful subculture. If you like tangents, p...

Join Nat and new co-host Miss Cadabra of the hemp and mycology focused podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Smoke to Smoke⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for our newest season! This week we trim the leaves back and view the tangled world of cannabis legislation and explore the lasting impacts of the War on Drugs. We'll discuss the evolution of cannabis laws, from criminalization to legalization with our current administration, and how these...

Join Nat and new co-host Miss Cadabra of the hemp and mycology focused podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Smoke to Smoke⁠⁠⁠⁠ for our newest season! Have you ever wondered about the complex relationship between cannabis, dreams, and sleep disorders? Learn how cannabis affects our sleep patterns and dream recall, through both the science and the personal experiences surrounding these phenomena while we decode some sativa...

Join Nat and new co-host Miss Cadabra of the hemp and mycology focused podcast, ⁠⁠⁠Smoke to Smoke⁠⁠⁠ for our newest season! This week we discuss the world of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO), a potent cannabis extract that has gained attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in the holistic health community. Learn about the origins of RSO, the extraction process, its unique properties, insights into...

Join Nat and new co-host Miss Cadabra of the hemp and mycology focused podcast, ⁠⁠Smoke to Smoke⁠⁠ for our newest season! Dive into the fascinating world of luxury cannabis products, from artisanal strains to elegantly designed accessories, we discuss the allure of premium cannabis items and what makes them worth the splurge. Don't have a cool $100k to drop? We've got your back with some budget op...

Join Nat and Producer, Writer, and Director, Scott Homan, in this week's episode to chat about his recent documentary, Witness Underground. We chat about his motivations to tell this compelling story of collective religious experiences and showcase the challenges and creativity that was born from the ashes of past. If you like indie music, personal stories, and new perspectives this is for you...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, for a trip to the FAIR! Step right up, as we dig into this American tradition. Often referred to as county or state fairs, these vibrant events celebrate local culture, agriculture, entertainment, and community spirit. Bring your ticket to ride all the best thrills, as we find out their connection to 4-H, location selection, our favori...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, this week as we tackle the every changing world of ' Etiquette '. Manners aside there have always been societal expectations of knowing how to read social cues. But, what did a 16 year old George Washington think of etiquette? Why couldn't gloves be put on in public? Is pot politeness a modern etiquette? And was a comfortab...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, for a candid conversation about weed usage during work. As cannabis continues the trend of availability nationwide, use in the workplace becomes a complex and nuanced topic that requires consideration of legal, ethical, and practical implications. We'll chat about our personal views and experiences, while sharing our findings on le...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, (aka our stoner Leslie Knope) as we showcase the beauty and thought placed within our National Parks. We'll discuss the National Park Service's history, parks we've visited (and Katie worked at!), their intricate ecosystem, and share some park secrets and fun facts. Take a trip with us to a national park from wherever you a...

Join Nat, and Marley, of The Reel Lovers podcast this week for a special **420 Celebration**. We asked you, our stonerlite listeners, to submit your tales of toking gone full throttle. You gave us an entertaining collection of some of your 'highest times'. We'll read through some of our funny favorites as we share some of our own high times, and famous ones! If you like tangents, plus...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, in an off-the-cuff cinema review of Nic Cage's latest flick, Dream Scenario . What would you do if millions of people were dreaming about you each night? Are there dangerous implications of 'going viral' overnight? Is there a place for capitalism, even in our dreams??? If you like tangents, plus thoughtful ramblings, the co...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, for a celebration of Women's History Month. History is filled with intelligent, powerful, and inspirational women who have been pioneers for women’s rights and defined the worlds of entertainment, science, sports, and literature. We share the beginnings of this empowering month as we work through our favorites. Guess who's on o...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, this week for a semi-rant on the oddity that is 'the airport'. Air travel is either a walk in the park or a total disaster. It feels like there is no in-between, and you have no idea how to go about it. Listen as we chat about the rituals and people of the strange alternative universe that airports exist in. If you like tangent...

Join Nat, guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley, and our in-house all around geek, Ray, for our celebration of March 10 National Mario Day! Wahoo! Since 1985 the most iconic video game character of all time, has been in our collective consciousness and shows no sign of slowing down. Did you know Mario was actually named after a man from Seattle – and no, he was not a plumber?! Come g...

Join Nat, and Baked Bee of ⁠Wavy Flower Company⁠ , on this very auspicious of days...LEAP DAY! This week we gave in to the wackiness that is "Leap Day" as we looked in the nooks and crannies of the web. How many birthdays do you think fall on February 29th? What famous historical events happened on this day? Who is Leap Day William? And more importantly, will the aliens eventually rid of...

Join Nat and guest LA-based professor and comedian, Katie Dudley as we get nostalgic. From action to comedy to horror, the 1990s was a game-changing time that broke all new ground — and box-office records — in every genre. We share our top 90s flick picks and they may surprise you! And also ask the simple but elusive questions like, what happened to Skeet Ulrich and was Jurassic Park a truly movin...