Great Moments in Weed History

David Bienenstock

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Survivor: Ethan Zohn on Soccer, Cannabis, Cancer and Reality Show Stardom

6/24/2026 • 57 min

In 2002, professional soccer player Ethan Zohn won Africa: Survivor, netting himself a $1 million dollar prize and overnight fame. But it was his subsequent battle against cancer that made him a true survivor, and also opened his eyes to the therapeutic power of cannabis. As you’ll hear in our interview, Ethan tried smoking herb just once as a college studen… Play episode

A Teenage Weed Bust Planted a Seed of Resistance ( feat. cartoonist Brian …
Getting Lit with Latin America's #1 Weed Enthusiast
A Doctor Explains Why Grandma Should Probably Get a Little Lit
Is Cannabis Rescheduling a 'High Point' to Celebrate or a Corporate Take O…
4/20 Weed-a-Thon w/ Gabrus + Hulu's New Weed Doc Series
High & Low Maintenance (w/ Ben Sinclair)
Sparking a Weed Uprising in Minneapolis
4/20 Origin Story + A High Holiday Manifesto
True Crime: A Killing in Cannabis
Reefer Madness 2: Electric Boogaloo
A Smuggler's Daughter Tells All
Burning Questions, Lit Answers
Meet the Biggest Weed Smuggler in History
Holidaze Special: Santa is a Mushroom Shaman
Soul Survivor
The 'War on Weed' Paved the Way for Authoritarianism
Ganjasaurus Rex to the Rescue!
I Told The Ultimate Corporate Weed Bro to STFU
LSD Fueled the Grateful Dead's 'Wall of Sound'
'What is Hype Weed?' w/ The Highest Critic
Weed History in the Middle East
From Shy Weed Nerd to Supernova Woman
Can 'High Times' Rise from the Ashes? (w/ Josh Kesselman)
The 'Mayor of Oaksterdam' Fought the Man to Free the Weed
Meet the Founder of An Iconic 1970s Weed Magazine
How A Weed Outlaw Became The Ultimate Cannabis Connoisseur
High Times, Free Weed, and Home Grown: The Danny Danko Story
Celebrating Weed, Pride and Weed Pride w/ Laganja Estranja
A Weed Expat Inhales Amsterdam's Glory Years
How 'Appellations' Will Put Cannabis on Par With Champagne
John Lennon's Hash Bust Set Off an Immigration Battle for the Ages
4/20 Special : Mylar Bag Art Show + "How The Waldos Created a High Holiday"
"Weed brings slack to the ever-tightening vice inside my body."
The Trailer Park Boys— 'Baked on a True Story'
From Rock Star to Weed Connoisseur
Bob Dylan Got the Beatles High for the First Time
Seth Ferranti: From LSD Kingpin to Weed Fugitive to Jailhouse Journalist
Ramon Reyes Went From Slanging Dime Bags to Leading an Industry
From 'Blair Witch' to GrowGirl
Holidaze Special: Santa's A Psychedelic Mushroom Shaman
In Search of A Cannabis Utopia
The Cornbread Mafia: Backcountry Weed Outlaws
Weed Shall Overcome (w/ Dr. Mariana Hoyo)
Hunter S. Thompson Ran for Sheriff on A Freak Power Platform
Weed Voter Guide + Secret Tapes Reveal War on Marijuana Was A Fraud!
Meet the Ultimate 'Cannabis Couple'
Your 'Burning Questions' About Weed Answered
"I Weed A Miracle Every Day" — The Grateful Dead Get Busted and Win
Higher Education: Now You Can Major in Cannabis Studies

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