1 00:00:02,960 --> 00:00:05,560 Speaker 1: It's now time for Cannabis Talk one oh one with 2 00:00:05,680 --> 00:00:09,280 Speaker 1: Blue Joe Grande and Mark and Craig Wasserman The Pot 3 00:00:09,320 --> 00:00:12,320 Speaker 1: Brothers at Law. We're the world's number one podcast for 4 00:00:12,440 --> 00:00:15,239 Speaker 1: everything cannabis. Welcome to Cannabis Talk one oh one with Blue, 5 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:17,680 Speaker 1: Joe Grande and Mark and Craig Washingman the Pot Brothers 6 00:00:17,680 --> 00:00:19,400 Speaker 1: at Law. Thank you guys for listening to the show 7 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:22,440 Speaker 1: all around the world. We greatly appreciate you. 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As during the show, we just like 24 00:01:09,880 --> 00:01:13,120 Speaker 1: to talk stories and give out some great information. But 25 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:16,480 Speaker 1: you guys know what time it is? Right? Yeah, it's dimetime, 26 00:01:16,880 --> 00:01:20,280 Speaker 1: That's right. Think higher with Dime Industries. Find them in California, 27 00:01:20,319 --> 00:01:23,959 Speaker 1: Arizona and Oklahoma. Dime Industries has been a leading trusted 28 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:26,760 Speaker 1: source of clean and potent medicine using state of the 29 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:31,080 Speaker 1: yard hardware, including premium food grade stainless steel glass, ceramic plates, 30 00:01:31,240 --> 00:01:34,880 Speaker 1: and enhanced battery life. 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M J Biz confirmed 37 00:01:53,280 --> 00:01:55,840 Speaker 1: this week it has been acquired by the New York 38 00:01:55,880 --> 00:01:59,520 Speaker 1: headquartered B two B event and media company Emerald Holding 39 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:03,080 Speaker 1: for a hundred and twenty million in cash plus potential earnouts. 40 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:05,760 Speaker 1: Now the deal includes, of course m J Biscon, when 41 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:08,679 Speaker 1: the oldest and largest cannabis focused trade shows, as well 42 00:02:08,680 --> 00:02:11,760 Speaker 1: as related media and event brands like award winning publications 43 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:14,919 Speaker 1: like m J Biz Daily, HEMP Industry Daily, and m 44 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:17,840 Speaker 1: J Biz Magazine. Uh. In October, of course m J 45 00:02:17,919 --> 00:02:20,399 Speaker 1: Biscon was here, they had thirty thousand we were there 46 00:02:20,400 --> 00:02:24,280 Speaker 1: to uh of course Cannaba's talk one on one exhibitors, 47 00:02:24,280 --> 00:02:28,040 Speaker 1: twenty seven thousand attendees. And since Zaida is actually still 48 00:02:28,320 --> 00:02:30,960 Speaker 1: hanging with us, you actually went back and forth with 49 00:02:30,960 --> 00:02:34,520 Speaker 1: one of the people at MJ biscon, right, Sandra Farrington. 50 00:02:34,639 --> 00:02:37,359 Speaker 1: She's the chairing CEO. She she was the CEO, which 51 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:40,040 Speaker 1: now she's just chaired co founder. UM. You know, I 52 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:43,080 Speaker 1: congratulated her because obviously, you know, this is a pretty 53 00:02:43,080 --> 00:02:45,440 Speaker 1: big event. Her response was, you know, this is an 54 00:02:45,440 --> 00:02:49,800 Speaker 1: amazing exciting time because now they get to expand rapidly. Um. 55 00:02:50,040 --> 00:02:51,680 Speaker 1: And it just shows some of the big movers and 56 00:02:51,680 --> 00:02:53,600 Speaker 1: shakers that are coming to the space, right, I mean, 57 00:02:53,639 --> 00:02:55,880 Speaker 1: the purpose the largest comfort in the world, right right, 58 00:02:56,320 --> 00:02:58,920 Speaker 1: you know, you know, I actually, you know, I like 59 00:02:59,160 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 1: the fact that you have acquisitions in this space that 60 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:04,200 Speaker 1: are so large. I mean, this just proves that, you know, 61 00:03:04,240 --> 00:03:08,440 Speaker 1: you have somebody that's creating a legacy of business that's 62 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:11,040 Speaker 1: worth that kind of money. You know, no geek off 63 00:03:11,080 --> 00:03:13,520 Speaker 1: the street comes in and spends a hundred plus million dollars. 64 00:03:13,760 --> 00:03:16,240 Speaker 1: You know that. This is a well orchestrated team that 65 00:03:16,320 --> 00:03:18,160 Speaker 1: comes in and looks at it and says, how can 66 00:03:18,200 --> 00:03:21,639 Speaker 1: we scale it into um, you know, a five hundred 67 00:03:21,760 --> 00:03:27,240 Speaker 1: million or you know, so on and in something right, 68 00:03:27,280 --> 00:03:29,720 Speaker 1: So Judo, see you guys, man out there M J. 69 00:03:29,840 --> 00:03:33,080 Speaker 1: Bisfary doing your thing. That that's amazing. And not only that, folks, 70 00:03:33,120 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 1: but I want to point out what I really love 71 00:03:35,040 --> 00:03:38,440 Speaker 1: about this from my standpoint, this is a company that 72 00:03:38,520 --> 00:03:42,280 Speaker 1: doesn't grow weat they don't go cannabis, they don't do abstracts, 73 00:03:42,280 --> 00:03:45,600 Speaker 1: they don't do edibles, they don't have you know there 74 00:03:47,800 --> 00:03:51,440 Speaker 1: and not only not only Ancillery, not even Ancillery really 75 00:03:51,480 --> 00:03:57,800 Speaker 1: because they host events, they bring people together. And by 76 00:03:57,880 --> 00:04:02,400 Speaker 1: bringing people together, you guys based sold for a hundred 77 00:04:02,440 --> 00:04:07,960 Speaker 1: and twenty million in cash plus potential earnouts like this 78 00:04:08,320 --> 00:04:11,600 Speaker 1: right here is called the vision and a dream. And 79 00:04:11,640 --> 00:04:14,360 Speaker 1: if you have one, like Zada when we talked to 80 00:04:14,360 --> 00:04:17,240 Speaker 1: you at a previous podcast, you said the time is now. 81 00:04:18,279 --> 00:04:20,240 Speaker 1: Big thing that rang in my ear when you said 82 00:04:20,279 --> 00:04:22,839 Speaker 1: the time is now to get into the industry. Blue, 83 00:04:23,160 --> 00:04:26,520 Speaker 1: You've had this vision ten years ago when you started 84 00:04:26,560 --> 00:04:28,840 Speaker 1: Cannabis Talk one on one, if not whatever, seven or 85 00:04:28,880 --> 00:04:31,560 Speaker 1: ten years ago, when you created this thing from a 86 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:34,840 Speaker 1: fucking who knows if you're high in a bathroom where 87 00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:39,720 Speaker 1: you're aunt, but yeah, I'm gonna come up with a 88 00:04:39,760 --> 00:04:42,920 Speaker 1: show called Cannabis Talk one oh one Like these are 89 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:45,760 Speaker 1: the visions that you guys have had. And Zada you've 90 00:04:45,800 --> 00:04:48,520 Speaker 1: had one with Green Rush Consulting and all these things. 91 00:04:48,720 --> 00:04:50,840 Speaker 1: Elvis and I have been radio guys that helped push 92 00:04:50,880 --> 00:04:53,600 Speaker 1: things real. Well, we haven't come up. So I'm pointing. 93 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:56,720 Speaker 1: I'm pointing this out to m J Biz. I'm applauding 94 00:04:56,760 --> 00:05:00,720 Speaker 1: you Blue, I'm applauding you Zada for eyes like you 95 00:05:00,800 --> 00:05:03,839 Speaker 1: and them who come up with random ship like this 96 00:05:04,279 --> 00:05:07,120 Speaker 1: that blow up. And you said it right, is that 97 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:09,880 Speaker 1: the time is now. Look at m J Bizz, they 98 00:05:09,880 --> 00:05:13,120 Speaker 1: haven't been around thirty forty years. You know what I 99 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:16,200 Speaker 1: mean to make a hundred twenty million from coming up 100 00:05:16,200 --> 00:05:18,719 Speaker 1: with this idea, that's a word of gonna do, pimp. 101 00:05:18,839 --> 00:05:23,920 Speaker 1: Come on, I know, you know, it really comes down 102 00:05:23,920 --> 00:05:28,280 Speaker 1: to massive revenues, good quality service, and and you know, 103 00:05:28,800 --> 00:05:31,040 Speaker 1: the fortunes in the follow up being having a team 104 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:34,719 Speaker 1: that follows up, you know. I mean they come from 105 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:37,200 Speaker 1: the trade show industry, you know, the guys that that 106 00:05:37,320 --> 00:05:41,280 Speaker 1: launched m J Biz, you know, and and ultimately, you know, 107 00:05:41,320 --> 00:05:43,680 Speaker 1: they had some really great partners and and they had 108 00:05:43,720 --> 00:05:47,320 Speaker 1: a vision and you know, taking massive action, taking massive risk, 109 00:05:47,400 --> 00:05:49,800 Speaker 1: it's massive rewards. You know. So when you start to 110 00:05:49,839 --> 00:05:52,560 Speaker 1: put those things into a bucket and you start to 111 00:05:52,640 --> 00:05:54,440 Speaker 1: you know, fill that bucket and you have the right 112 00:05:54,440 --> 00:05:57,200 Speaker 1: people in there, you know, it just tends to overflow 113 00:05:57,360 --> 00:06:01,159 Speaker 1: and and and everybody, you know, tends to benefit from 114 00:06:01,200 --> 00:06:04,359 Speaker 1: this massive machine. And you know, we've all benefited from it. 115 00:06:04,400 --> 00:06:07,080 Speaker 1: I mean we've we've struck some major deals there. Um, 116 00:06:07,160 --> 00:06:12,000 Speaker 1: we've certainly had some great events with them with by ourselves, 117 00:06:12,400 --> 00:06:15,480 Speaker 1: uh you know, uh, springboarding off of them. You know. 118 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:18,400 Speaker 1: So this is just a whole ecosystem. And I think 119 00:06:18,560 --> 00:06:22,400 Speaker 1: whomever decided to you know, jump in is now seeing 120 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:25,400 Speaker 1: those those visions and hopefully they're gonna take it further 121 00:06:25,720 --> 00:06:28,480 Speaker 1: and they drive it to that next level, because this 122 00:06:28,520 --> 00:06:30,840 Speaker 1: is gonna be exciting to see what the next guys do, 123 00:06:31,360 --> 00:06:34,400 Speaker 1: because obviously they have a vision of of hey, we're 124 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:38,880 Speaker 1: gonna take it a little further, you know, and that 125 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:41,440 Speaker 1: to me is exciting. Yeah, I'd like to add some 126 00:06:41,560 --> 00:06:43,400 Speaker 1: of that to Blue. I mean they also had first 127 00:06:43,440 --> 00:06:45,760 Speaker 1: mover advantage too as well. I mean they started very 128 00:06:45,760 --> 00:06:49,280 Speaker 1: early in the history. I've spoken at nearly every mg 129 00:06:49,440 --> 00:06:51,840 Speaker 1: biscom booth on center stage, front stage. I mean, like, 130 00:06:51,920 --> 00:06:55,240 Speaker 1: it's amazing, and the opportunities that we've had have been, 131 00:06:55,480 --> 00:06:58,040 Speaker 1: you know, just incredible for them to bring these folks together, 132 00:06:58,120 --> 00:07:00,320 Speaker 1: it's mad. Kudos to them. I remember one of the 133 00:07:00,320 --> 00:07:03,080 Speaker 1: first conferences, it was only like a hundred people, um, 134 00:07:03,160 --> 00:07:05,559 Speaker 1: you know, and it just grew massively up to about 135 00:07:05,560 --> 00:07:08,479 Speaker 1: what was a forty five thousand people last time. Well. Yeah, 136 00:07:08,520 --> 00:07:10,680 Speaker 1: and for those that listen to the podcast, go back 137 00:07:10,720 --> 00:07:13,559 Speaker 1: and find the one where we interviewed Chris Walsh, who's 138 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:16,880 Speaker 1: the CEO of m J Biscon and he tells the 139 00:07:16,920 --> 00:07:19,400 Speaker 1: story of exactly what you said, data going back to 140 00:07:19,400 --> 00:07:23,640 Speaker 1: when this whole thing started with about four yeah, doing 141 00:07:23,640 --> 00:07:26,520 Speaker 1: this thing and trying to push this out, trying to 142 00:07:26,560 --> 00:07:29,640 Speaker 1: make something happen, and someone's pulling outside my window and 143 00:07:29,680 --> 00:07:31,600 Speaker 1: freaking me out so blue. If you see something happened, 144 00:07:31,600 --> 00:07:33,680 Speaker 1: you better drive your ass over here right away, as 145 00:07:33,680 --> 00:07:35,880 Speaker 1: a car's right outside. So if something happens to me 146 00:07:35,920 --> 00:07:38,440 Speaker 1: while we're on the show, Hey, it's live content, come 147 00:07:38,480 --> 00:07:42,560 Speaker 1: over here. Press stops. We compare this. You're fine, You're fine, 148 00:07:42,840 --> 00:07:45,680 Speaker 1: You're fine. They're fine. They're they're just dropping off a 149 00:07:45,680 --> 00:07:48,400 Speaker 1: friendly neighbor. So listen. You know one thing that that 150 00:07:48,400 --> 00:07:51,320 Speaker 1: that you know Zata said, and and and also you 151 00:07:51,360 --> 00:07:53,200 Speaker 1: know Joe you were referring to, is that you know 152 00:07:53,280 --> 00:07:56,520 Speaker 1: these guys, you know, when they started, they didn't even 153 00:07:56,560 --> 00:07:59,960 Speaker 1: have a home, meaning that the convention center wouldn't say 154 00:08:00,080 --> 00:08:04,320 Speaker 1: from hotels, wouldn't take become you know, ballrooms were not 155 00:08:04,360 --> 00:08:07,000 Speaker 1: allowing cannabis. So you had to be that pioneer that 156 00:08:07,040 --> 00:08:10,320 Speaker 1: went out there and started fighting for that opportunity to 157 00:08:10,400 --> 00:08:12,800 Speaker 1: get your doors open. And I experienced a lot of 158 00:08:12,840 --> 00:08:16,400 Speaker 1: that through our education platform. And we come into the 159 00:08:16,480 --> 00:08:19,600 Speaker 1: Hill Tells and they're like, Noah, you know, and and 160 00:08:19,640 --> 00:08:22,080 Speaker 1: even further before the education when when we started, you know, 161 00:08:22,120 --> 00:08:24,600 Speaker 1: the launch of cannabis talking. You know, we we're the 162 00:08:24,640 --> 00:08:26,840 Speaker 1: first to break FM radio, We're the first to break 163 00:08:26,880 --> 00:08:29,480 Speaker 1: I Heart radio. And and and we're continuously growing. You know, 164 00:08:29,600 --> 00:08:31,440 Speaker 1: there was nobody on FM radio when we came to 165 00:08:31,520 --> 00:08:34,440 Speaker 1: from radio, and you know, we we got on FM radio. 166 00:08:34,440 --> 00:08:37,400 Speaker 1: And it took me two years of having a conversation, 167 00:08:37,480 --> 00:08:41,000 Speaker 1: building a relationship with the radio station and sitting there 168 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:43,959 Speaker 1: telling them, listen, you know, we're gonna give great content, 169 00:08:44,120 --> 00:08:46,480 Speaker 1: educational content. We're not going to just talk about smoking 170 00:08:46,480 --> 00:08:49,400 Speaker 1: weed and getting high and and who's got the fattest blood, 171 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:52,280 Speaker 1: you know. And he still couldn't wrap his head around it. 172 00:08:52,480 --> 00:08:54,200 Speaker 1: And and there was there's still times that we talked 173 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:56,199 Speaker 1: about that, and we'd love to and it's fun, it's 174 00:08:56,200 --> 00:09:00,520 Speaker 1: great entertainment. But the facts are is that they did believe. 175 00:09:00,600 --> 00:09:02,679 Speaker 1: They were like, no, you guys are just Stoner's stupid. 176 00:09:02,760 --> 00:09:04,800 Speaker 1: You guys are idiots, and there's no way the FCC 177 00:09:04,960 --> 00:09:09,640 Speaker 1: won't allow it. And so I understand those hurdles and 178 00:09:10,240 --> 00:09:16,000 Speaker 1: I do as well. And so you know, people like Za, 179 00:09:16,520 --> 00:09:18,720 Speaker 1: you know, listen yourself, Joe, you guys went through hurdles too. 180 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:20,720 Speaker 1: Because when I look back at the doghouse and you 181 00:09:20,760 --> 00:09:23,079 Speaker 1: guys and I watch your guys, you know, former film, 182 00:09:23,240 --> 00:09:25,199 Speaker 1: and I look back and I and go, gosh, dude, 183 00:09:25,240 --> 00:09:27,720 Speaker 1: these guys were the original stuntsters. These guys were really 184 00:09:27,760 --> 00:09:30,440 Speaker 1: doing stunts in in broad daylight, going to yell over 185 00:09:30,679 --> 00:09:35,760 Speaker 1: creating you know, comedy on air, creating an algorithm, you know, 186 00:09:36,120 --> 00:09:38,680 Speaker 1: and getting having the number one show. You you have 187 00:09:38,760 --> 00:09:41,320 Speaker 1: broke those you know boundaries as well. It's just in 188 00:09:41,320 --> 00:09:43,679 Speaker 1: a different space. And obviously Joe was selling Weird at 189 00:09:43,679 --> 00:09:46,680 Speaker 1: the time, so he was still doing his thing. But 190 00:09:46,800 --> 00:09:48,720 Speaker 1: you know, it's it's just it's just fun. It's just 191 00:09:48,760 --> 00:09:51,080 Speaker 1: good stuff, guys and I and I love being around 192 00:09:51,160 --> 00:09:53,040 Speaker 1: that energy. And I think that's why, you know, the 193 00:09:53,360 --> 00:09:56,000 Speaker 1: blessings of of you know, our show and m J 194 00:09:56,120 --> 00:09:58,280 Speaker 1: Biscon will just continue to grow because when they care, 195 00:09:58,360 --> 00:10:01,520 Speaker 1: we care, people care about this industry, and you have 196 00:10:01,760 --> 00:10:04,000 Speaker 1: you know, like minded individuals, they always tend to find 197 00:10:04,000 --> 00:10:06,040 Speaker 1: each other. Um. You know, you can go through a 198 00:10:06,080 --> 00:10:08,320 Speaker 1: lot of fake actors or bad actors if you will, 199 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:10,480 Speaker 1: and then you start to find the people that you know, 200 00:10:10,679 --> 00:10:12,840 Speaker 1: really kind of curate with you, would cure with you, 201 00:10:12,920 --> 00:10:15,280 Speaker 1: and become a household name with you and start to 202 00:10:15,360 --> 00:10:17,640 Speaker 1: rock with you. Next thing, you know, you know, it's 203 00:10:17,640 --> 00:10:19,439 Speaker 1: not built overnight, but next thing you know, you've got 204 00:10:19,440 --> 00:10:21,960 Speaker 1: some fantastic. So it's gonna be an exciting Like I 205 00:10:22,000 --> 00:10:25,160 Speaker 1: said that, you're looking at what they do uh years 206 00:10:25,240 --> 00:10:27,480 Speaker 1: to come, uh you know, being the that they just 207 00:10:27,600 --> 00:10:31,000 Speaker 1: cut bought out Monster Company. Yeah, thank you for pointing 208 00:10:31,000 --> 00:10:33,000 Speaker 1: of those things out Blue, because you're so right, Elvis, 209 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:35,240 Speaker 1: I can't. I got to give us some credit because Blue, 210 00:10:35,280 --> 00:10:37,560 Speaker 1: you just really brought back like we were the first 211 00:10:37,600 --> 00:10:39,840 Speaker 1: to do so many in radio. To think of it, 212 00:10:39,840 --> 00:10:43,200 Speaker 1: I mean, Jackass was created because of our show. That's 213 00:10:43,240 --> 00:10:46,959 Speaker 1: the whole being on MTV. Like literally that was literally 214 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:48,959 Speaker 1: created from our show of all the ship that we 215 00:10:49,040 --> 00:10:52,280 Speaker 1: used to do in San Francisco. And not that Elvis 216 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:54,959 Speaker 1: did the first prank call ever, but in my opinion, 217 00:10:55,000 --> 00:10:57,319 Speaker 1: he did some of the best prank calls ever. So 218 00:10:57,679 --> 00:11:01,680 Speaker 1: and he's been fired for over them too, I legently so. 219 00:11:01,679 --> 00:11:04,120 Speaker 1: So so if you let me right back after this, 220 00:11:05,200 --> 00:11:13,360 Speaker 1: it's Cannabis Talk one oh one. It's Cannabis Talk one. 221 00:11:13,960 --> 00:11:16,160 Speaker 1: Hello and welcome back to Cannabis Talk one on one, 222 00:11:16,200 --> 00:11:19,400 Speaker 1: the world's number one source for everything cannabis. We have 223 00:11:19,440 --> 00:11:22,079 Speaker 1: a fantastic show for you guys today. Joe Brande has 224 00:11:22,080 --> 00:11:23,920 Speaker 1: been just crushing it. Let me tell you this man 225 00:11:24,120 --> 00:11:26,400 Speaker 1: I just want to stop and and thank you to 226 00:11:26,520 --> 00:11:29,240 Speaker 1: Joe because you know, we we for those of you 227 00:11:29,280 --> 00:11:30,800 Speaker 1: don't know, you know, it's a new year, and we 228 00:11:30,840 --> 00:11:34,200 Speaker 1: decided to to get into a new building. And you 229 00:11:34,240 --> 00:11:38,400 Speaker 1: know I've been you know, elbow deep in in you know, 230 00:11:38,520 --> 00:11:41,760 Speaker 1: refurbing our building and making sure that you know, I've 231 00:11:41,760 --> 00:11:45,360 Speaker 1: got workers they're managing, you know, getting the materials to 232 00:11:45,400 --> 00:11:47,920 Speaker 1: the building and just doing all this stuff. And Joe 233 00:11:48,040 --> 00:11:51,240 Speaker 1: has been holding down the show for us, and Elvis, 234 00:11:51,240 --> 00:11:53,319 Speaker 1: well I wish he was here to hear this, but 235 00:11:53,520 --> 00:11:55,920 Speaker 1: you know, I just appreciate you guys, you know really, 236 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:58,040 Speaker 1: you know, stepping up and and and not even thinking 237 00:11:58,040 --> 00:12:00,199 Speaker 1: twice about it, just getting it done. And uh, I 238 00:12:00,520 --> 00:12:02,760 Speaker 1: miss you know, being on the last couple of shows 239 00:12:02,800 --> 00:12:04,520 Speaker 1: that I that I missed, and I just missed that 240 00:12:04,600 --> 00:12:10,640 Speaker 1: they entertain at the fund that answer that we have together, 241 00:12:10,960 --> 00:12:14,240 Speaker 1: and thank you so much. Obviously. Well, well you know 242 00:12:14,240 --> 00:12:16,600 Speaker 1: what Elvis is just said, thank you, but he's having 243 00:12:16,640 --> 00:12:19,800 Speaker 1: computer issues. He'll be right back with us. Zeta is 244 00:12:19,880 --> 00:12:22,559 Speaker 1: here still joining us, And thank you Blue. It's my pleasure, 245 00:12:22,600 --> 00:12:24,400 Speaker 1: it's my gig, it's what we do. And thank you 246 00:12:24,440 --> 00:12:27,280 Speaker 1: for doing everything that you do. Because folks that are listening, 247 00:12:27,600 --> 00:12:29,840 Speaker 1: we do have a new building that you know, for 248 00:12:29,880 --> 00:12:33,360 Speaker 1: those who don't realize, Blue Christopher Wright is the CEO 249 00:12:33,440 --> 00:12:36,560 Speaker 1: of Cannabis Talk, one on one, creator and mastermind of 250 00:12:36,600 --> 00:12:39,120 Speaker 1: it all, and has been working his ass off diligently 251 00:12:39,760 --> 00:12:43,720 Speaker 1: every single day, even on the weekends, seven days a week, 252 00:12:43,840 --> 00:12:46,720 Speaker 1: making sure we have this new, beautiful, six thousand square 253 00:12:46,760 --> 00:12:49,640 Speaker 1: foot building looking awesome and it's coming together and we're 254 00:12:49,640 --> 00:12:52,440 Speaker 1: gonna be able to put beautiful content out there for 255 00:12:52,480 --> 00:12:55,240 Speaker 1: you guys. And that all being said, we're gonna start 256 00:12:55,280 --> 00:12:57,440 Speaker 1: growing some cannabis here. And the only way we're gonna 257 00:12:57,480 --> 00:12:59,200 Speaker 1: do it is if we had the rocket seeds dot 258 00:12:59,200 --> 00:13:02,280 Speaker 1: Com or go Instagram and go to rocket Underscore Seeds 259 00:13:02,559 --> 00:13:05,040 Speaker 1: for a trusted cannabis seed. You guys, if you're looking 260 00:13:05,040 --> 00:13:06,599 Speaker 1: to grow your own like we're gonna do here in 261 00:13:06,640 --> 00:13:09,000 Speaker 1: the building, Okay, we're really not gonna but head to 262 00:13:09,080 --> 00:13:11,960 Speaker 1: rocket seeds dot com fable cannabisies at a fair price. 263 00:13:12,240 --> 00:13:15,360 Speaker 1: It's rocket seeds dot Com. I've been great, though, if 264 00:13:15,360 --> 00:13:18,120 Speaker 1: we really did start growing some cannabis here, right, you 265 00:13:18,120 --> 00:13:20,559 Speaker 1: know here here, here's the thing though, that there was 266 00:13:20,600 --> 00:13:23,880 Speaker 1: a time where we we were you know, allegedly having 267 00:13:23,920 --> 00:13:31,800 Speaker 1: some little grow activities inside some some studios, the story studio, 268 00:13:32,040 --> 00:13:34,440 Speaker 1: because I was gonna get to which we'll get back to, 269 00:13:34,480 --> 00:13:40,839 Speaker 1: how London's do criminalizing cannabis. How many allegedly illegal growth 270 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:43,480 Speaker 1: have you've had, because I already I know of like 271 00:13:43,679 --> 00:13:46,400 Speaker 1: three in this general area where we're at now, And 272 00:13:46,440 --> 00:13:48,440 Speaker 1: I love, here's what's funny, Elvis, and say to listen 273 00:13:48,480 --> 00:13:51,680 Speaker 1: to this when we're driving around not too long ago 274 00:13:51,679 --> 00:13:53,800 Speaker 1: before I'm gonna I'm in our new building right now. 275 00:13:53,840 --> 00:13:56,160 Speaker 1: Blue had to leave, thank God, but he's been here forever. 276 00:13:56,200 --> 00:13:59,760 Speaker 1: And that point being is when we're looking for new offices, 277 00:14:00,240 --> 00:14:03,120 Speaker 1: every time we're driving by different places, he's like, remember 278 00:14:03,120 --> 00:14:04,680 Speaker 1: when I had to grow over there? Remember when I 279 00:14:04,679 --> 00:14:08,120 Speaker 1: had that grow over there? Remember like, and you know 280 00:14:08,360 --> 00:14:10,120 Speaker 1: this is that other spot. There's a building over there. 281 00:14:10,120 --> 00:14:12,240 Speaker 1: Remember my other grow back behind that other blah blah blah. 282 00:14:12,240 --> 00:14:14,640 Speaker 1: And I'm like, dude, how many fucking times are you 283 00:14:14,679 --> 00:14:17,920 Speaker 1: describing buildings of an office space that we're looking for 284 00:14:18,360 --> 00:14:21,160 Speaker 1: with by an alleged grow he had. So that all 285 00:14:21,200 --> 00:14:26,360 Speaker 1: being said, Mr o G. Second generation, your pops taught 286 00:14:26,400 --> 00:14:30,400 Speaker 1: you how to do this. Allegedly can you count how 287 00:14:30,440 --> 00:14:37,800 Speaker 1: many grows that you've had. Oh man. You know it's funny, 288 00:14:38,080 --> 00:14:40,720 Speaker 1: you know because when when Z earlier said, you know, 289 00:14:40,840 --> 00:14:43,600 Speaker 1: I've grown since us fourteen, you know, I refer back 290 00:14:43,640 --> 00:14:45,640 Speaker 1: to this this time where I come. I've got a picture, 291 00:14:45,720 --> 00:14:48,080 Speaker 1: you know, me grabbing a planet and I'm in diapers, 292 00:14:48,080 --> 00:14:49,520 Speaker 1: and it's just like you see my dad trying to 293 00:14:49,520 --> 00:14:51,200 Speaker 1: grab me. And I've got my hand on a on 294 00:14:51,240 --> 00:14:53,200 Speaker 1: a on a plant in our backyard, you know, and 295 00:14:53,240 --> 00:14:56,040 Speaker 1: he's like, yeah, he's reaching for me, dude, I'm in 296 00:14:56,080 --> 00:14:58,520 Speaker 1: diapers and I've got the you know, the damn you know, 297 00:14:58,600 --> 00:15:00,440 Speaker 1: plant in my hand, and he's trying to make sure 298 00:15:00,440 --> 00:15:02,400 Speaker 1: I don't yank it out the ground. But you know, 299 00:15:02,840 --> 00:15:05,080 Speaker 1: it's one of those things like you know, I I honestly, 300 00:15:05,240 --> 00:15:07,880 Speaker 1: I really couldn't give you a real answer, right, but 301 00:15:08,280 --> 00:15:09,960 Speaker 1: you know, and and I'll tell you you know, it's 302 00:15:09,960 --> 00:15:13,760 Speaker 1: fun because you know, I got away from the touching 303 00:15:13,800 --> 00:15:17,760 Speaker 1: the plant, you know, Um, I don't know fifteen years ago, 304 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:21,200 Speaker 1: right and and you know, and there's been times where 305 00:15:21,280 --> 00:15:23,000 Speaker 1: you know, it comes up and and and this and that, 306 00:15:23,120 --> 00:15:25,560 Speaker 1: and it's funny. I literally had an attorney, um not 307 00:15:25,600 --> 00:15:28,440 Speaker 1: the brothers in law another attorney friend of mine, and um, 308 00:15:28,600 --> 00:15:30,840 Speaker 1: you know, she's like, hey, you know Blue, She's like, 309 00:15:31,920 --> 00:15:33,840 Speaker 1: in her mind, I'm still in the game, you know 310 00:15:33,880 --> 00:15:36,040 Speaker 1: what I mean. Like she's literally talking to me and 311 00:15:36,120 --> 00:15:38,560 Speaker 1: she's just like, yeah, you know, I know you guys 312 00:15:38,600 --> 00:15:41,040 Speaker 1: are you know, dabbling because everybody is and this and that, 313 00:15:41,080 --> 00:15:44,560 Speaker 1: and I'm like, I'm like, dude, Like I literally have 314 00:15:44,840 --> 00:15:48,120 Speaker 1: not dabbled at all. Like I'm I'm a hundred percent 315 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:51,000 Speaker 1: you know, up and up, you know. But in in 316 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:54,560 Speaker 1: in the theory of what people's mindsets are, they think, 317 00:15:54,640 --> 00:15:56,000 Speaker 1: you know, oh my god, he must be just a 318 00:15:56,000 --> 00:15:59,120 Speaker 1: big time guy behind the scenes, you know. And I 319 00:15:59,120 --> 00:16:01,280 Speaker 1: couldn't tell you that actual number, Joe, I could tell 320 00:16:01,320 --> 00:16:03,920 Speaker 1: you that, you know, in the in the nineties, the 321 00:16:03,960 --> 00:16:09,960 Speaker 1: early nineties, you know, um, you know, probably nineties six nine. 322 00:16:12,040 --> 00:16:15,680 Speaker 1: You know, I was managing about nine lights, um, you know. 323 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:18,360 Speaker 1: And I said managing it, meaning that you know, I 324 00:16:18,400 --> 00:16:23,200 Speaker 1: had you know, a part a part ownership of it. Um. 325 00:16:23,280 --> 00:16:25,720 Speaker 1: And you know, I would spend my three days a 326 00:16:25,760 --> 00:16:29,000 Speaker 1: week there and and and we would all plus a 327 00:16:29,000 --> 00:16:31,800 Speaker 1: bunch of other people we knew, and you know, we 328 00:16:31,800 --> 00:16:34,960 Speaker 1: we were very keen to being being by airports because 329 00:16:35,000 --> 00:16:37,520 Speaker 1: of overhead and we thought that that would help if 330 00:16:37,600 --> 00:16:40,000 Speaker 1: you know, there was gonna be some fly bys, because 331 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:42,360 Speaker 1: they used to have those big you know, like they 332 00:16:42,440 --> 00:16:45,320 Speaker 1: look like spaceships underneath the thing that would come over 333 00:16:45,360 --> 00:16:47,840 Speaker 1: and see them, uh in the room, you know, to 334 00:16:47,840 --> 00:16:49,840 Speaker 1: to to tell that the heat if it was going on. 335 00:16:50,160 --> 00:16:52,000 Speaker 1: You know. So there was a time that that was 336 00:16:52,040 --> 00:16:54,960 Speaker 1: involved like that. And then shortly after, you know, I 337 00:16:55,360 --> 00:16:58,400 Speaker 1: was very fortunate to meet some mentors and and you know, 338 00:16:58,440 --> 00:17:00,640 Speaker 1: they kind of just loved my hustle. They knew what 339 00:17:00,640 --> 00:17:03,040 Speaker 1: I was doing, funny thing as a cop and a 340 00:17:03,120 --> 00:17:06,840 Speaker 1: real estate investor, and you know that we met them 341 00:17:06,880 --> 00:17:08,760 Speaker 1: and I was laughing. I'm like, you know, they're like, 342 00:17:08,760 --> 00:17:10,240 Speaker 1: you're in the industry for real. And the cops like, 343 00:17:10,280 --> 00:17:11,879 Speaker 1: I'm like, dude, I'm not telling me ship. My buddy 344 00:17:11,960 --> 00:17:13,399 Speaker 1: put me on blast and I went to high school 345 00:17:13,400 --> 00:17:14,760 Speaker 1: and he's like, dude, this guy's huge in the game, 346 00:17:15,160 --> 00:17:17,000 Speaker 1: this and that. And I'm like, dude, like there's literally 347 00:17:17,000 --> 00:17:18,879 Speaker 1: a cop standing next to me in his uniform on 348 00:17:19,000 --> 00:17:21,920 Speaker 1: Main Street and Huntington's you know, and I'm like, look, dude, 349 00:17:22,040 --> 00:17:24,040 Speaker 1: I'm not gonna say nothing. I don't know this guy 350 00:17:24,080 --> 00:17:26,280 Speaker 1: for and and it was like he was like, dude, 351 00:17:26,280 --> 00:17:27,679 Speaker 1: you go, we don't you right now? And I'm like, 352 00:17:29,160 --> 00:17:31,359 Speaker 1: I'm I'm not discussing my day. I wasn't saying that, 353 00:17:32,080 --> 00:17:35,080 Speaker 1: not saying nothing. Finally they won me over, right and 354 00:17:35,160 --> 00:17:37,359 Speaker 1: you guys like, dude, I'm your boy. Like you know, 355 00:17:38,240 --> 00:17:40,879 Speaker 1: he he goes, you could open up your your trunk 356 00:17:40,960 --> 00:17:42,600 Speaker 1: right now and be a fucking thousand pounds in the 357 00:17:42,600 --> 00:17:44,600 Speaker 1: back right now. I wouldn't take you to Jill. And 358 00:17:44,600 --> 00:17:46,600 Speaker 1: I looked at my boy and I go, hey, dude, 359 00:17:46,800 --> 00:17:49,080 Speaker 1: you know you know these guys like that or what 360 00:17:49,240 --> 00:17:50,560 Speaker 1: he has, like because you know, me and this guy 361 00:17:50,600 --> 00:17:52,840 Speaker 1: went to school together. He was my pastor in school. 362 00:17:52,920 --> 00:17:54,440 Speaker 1: He was used to pray to me, you know, he 363 00:17:54,720 --> 00:17:56,680 Speaker 1: come up to me and pray. So I trusted Keith 364 00:17:56,720 --> 00:17:58,200 Speaker 1: a lot, you know. And I was like, look, dude, 365 00:17:58,640 --> 00:18:00,840 Speaker 1: like you know, he's like you, I don't care what 366 00:18:00,880 --> 00:18:02,240 Speaker 1: you I was like saying, really, and I said, yeah, 367 00:18:02,240 --> 00:18:04,000 Speaker 1: come out. I was walking my car on my trunk. 368 00:18:04,200 --> 00:18:06,080 Speaker 1: I think I busted out like four or fifty pounds 369 00:18:06,119 --> 00:18:08,960 Speaker 1: on him, you know. And and he looked at me, 370 00:18:09,080 --> 00:18:10,920 Speaker 1: and he looked at his boy and he goes, shut 371 00:18:10,920 --> 00:18:12,919 Speaker 1: that dude, shut that right now, shut the trunk, you know. 372 00:18:13,240 --> 00:18:15,440 Speaker 1: And he started getting all nervous, you know, and I 373 00:18:15,480 --> 00:18:19,280 Speaker 1: would like laughing and and you know, but they were like, hey, look, dude, 374 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:22,280 Speaker 1: you have an amazing ability to to to speak. Why 375 00:18:22,280 --> 00:18:25,080 Speaker 1: don't you become a public speaker and and start working 376 00:18:25,080 --> 00:18:27,040 Speaker 1: with us? And so they put me on the road man, 377 00:18:27,119 --> 00:18:29,040 Speaker 1: and he said to me, you know, hey, look man, 378 00:18:29,080 --> 00:18:31,280 Speaker 1: I'll offer you a hundred and fifty thousand dollars or 379 00:18:31,480 --> 00:18:32,560 Speaker 1: it was like, you know, he said, I'll give you 380 00:18:32,560 --> 00:18:34,679 Speaker 1: a hundred grand a year to come work for me. 381 00:18:35,359 --> 00:18:37,159 Speaker 1: And this is that like literally we're outside and he 382 00:18:37,320 --> 00:18:39,679 Speaker 1: and I laughed. I'm like, dude, I'm good man, you know, 383 00:18:39,800 --> 00:18:42,400 Speaker 1: I could you know, I'm straight. Like I just kind 384 00:18:42,440 --> 00:18:44,560 Speaker 1: of giggled it off, and he goes, how about one 385 00:18:44,600 --> 00:18:46,720 Speaker 1: fifty And I kind of looked at him like, dude, 386 00:18:46,800 --> 00:18:48,359 Speaker 1: is this guy for real? You know? And he's like 387 00:18:48,680 --> 00:18:51,240 Speaker 1: and I don't talk, yeah, And I was like, I'll 388 00:18:51,240 --> 00:18:53,320 Speaker 1: do it for at one eight, and he's like me 389 00:18:53,400 --> 00:18:55,639 Speaker 1: in Texas. He's he said, I'll see in Texas in 390 00:18:55,680 --> 00:18:58,280 Speaker 1: two days, you know. And then there's a whole story 391 00:18:58,320 --> 00:19:00,879 Speaker 1: behind that, you know, But I of that story because 392 00:19:00,880 --> 00:19:04,480 Speaker 1: that story in Texas and continue please Zada and Elvis 393 00:19:04,480 --> 00:19:06,240 Speaker 1: don't know. And I know the story, and I'm excited 394 00:19:06,280 --> 00:19:08,920 Speaker 1: to hear where you're going to finish that part two. Yeah. 395 00:19:08,960 --> 00:19:11,760 Speaker 1: So so I mean two days later, you know, I'm calling, 396 00:19:11,880 --> 00:19:14,160 Speaker 1: I'm calling. The next day, I'm calling my boy. I'm like, dude, 397 00:19:14,160 --> 00:19:16,679 Speaker 1: of those guys distructed, you know, running their mouse and 398 00:19:16,680 --> 00:19:19,119 Speaker 1: and you know, the guy had a TV show and 399 00:19:19,119 --> 00:19:21,359 Speaker 1: and I said, you know, I ended up putting up 400 00:19:21,400 --> 00:19:23,840 Speaker 1: my boy. And I'm like, look, dude, you know this 401 00:19:23,880 --> 00:19:25,399 Speaker 1: guy wants me to fly to Texas, but he's not 402 00:19:25,440 --> 00:19:27,640 Speaker 1: buying me flights. You know, he's not paying from my hotel. 403 00:19:28,160 --> 00:19:29,919 Speaker 1: And and so you know what's up? Like, am I 404 00:19:29,920 --> 00:19:31,760 Speaker 1: just gonna fly out texts on me? Or I'm going 405 00:19:32,320 --> 00:19:35,480 Speaker 1: and uh, long story short? He he you know, he said, yeah, 406 00:19:35,480 --> 00:19:38,119 Speaker 1: I fly into this hotel. I'll reimburse you, you you know, 407 00:19:38,160 --> 00:19:41,159 Speaker 1: whether I employ you or not. Um, but you know 408 00:19:41,200 --> 00:19:44,240 Speaker 1: I do plan on un employing you. Come down meet me. 409 00:19:44,400 --> 00:19:46,480 Speaker 1: You know, I'll have a car pick you up at 410 00:19:46,480 --> 00:19:49,080 Speaker 1: ten am, you know, from the Hilton Hotel. So I 411 00:19:49,119 --> 00:19:53,480 Speaker 1: fly into town. You know I'm there the night before. Um, 412 00:19:53,520 --> 00:19:55,040 Speaker 1: you know, and he's like, oh, and and cut your 413 00:19:55,040 --> 00:19:56,879 Speaker 1: hair because I had a mohawk and I was I'm 414 00:19:56,880 --> 00:20:04,119 Speaker 1: a musician myself. Zada used to yeah, of course he did. Yeah, 415 00:20:04,560 --> 00:20:06,800 Speaker 1: but he he used to change his hair color. I didn't. 416 00:20:06,840 --> 00:20:11,480 Speaker 1: I never did that. I'm just playing. Um so so 417 00:20:11,840 --> 00:20:14,159 Speaker 1: long story, short though is is I get there and 418 00:20:14,240 --> 00:20:15,920 Speaker 1: at ten am. You know, I'm down there at ninth 419 00:20:15,920 --> 00:20:18,160 Speaker 1: thirty having a cup of coffee waiting for this guy, 420 00:20:18,760 --> 00:20:20,639 Speaker 1: and ten o clock rolls around. I'm like, okay, no 421 00:20:20,720 --> 00:20:23,560 Speaker 1: one's here, ten thirty, no one's here, Like ten forty five. 422 00:20:23,560 --> 00:20:25,560 Speaker 1: I'm like, you know, trying to call my buddy because 423 00:20:25,560 --> 00:20:27,320 Speaker 1: I didn't even give this guy's number at this point. 424 00:20:29,359 --> 00:20:32,560 Speaker 1: You know, I didn't get his number for about a 425 00:20:32,640 --> 00:20:35,600 Speaker 1: year after that, but you know they're working for him. 426 00:20:35,840 --> 00:20:39,640 Speaker 1: But so I'm calling him my buddy. He's too Finally, 427 00:20:39,680 --> 00:20:41,320 Speaker 1: my boy hits you back like new and I'm already 428 00:20:41,359 --> 00:20:46,000 Speaker 1: back in my room, like, dude, this called my boy 429 00:20:46,000 --> 00:20:47,600 Speaker 1: and I'm like, hey, dude, like you know, this guy 430 00:20:47,680 --> 00:20:50,240 Speaker 1: never sent anybody. Was like, well, did you just show 431 00:20:50,320 --> 00:20:52,480 Speaker 1: up there? He's like did you just show up? I'm like, dude, 432 00:20:52,520 --> 00:20:54,200 Speaker 1: he didn't give me the address, like he told me 433 00:20:54,200 --> 00:20:56,080 Speaker 1: he has a card pick me up. And he's like, well, 434 00:20:56,359 --> 00:20:59,119 Speaker 1: you know, call call this chick, get the address and 435 00:20:59,160 --> 00:21:00,399 Speaker 1: just show up there. And I'm my ifdude, I'm not 436 00:21:00,400 --> 00:21:02,719 Speaker 1: gonna just choke up. This guy was gonna he's supposed 437 00:21:02,720 --> 00:21:04,800 Speaker 1: to pick me up, you know. He's like we're still 438 00:21:04,840 --> 00:21:07,040 Speaker 1: up there, Like when what else you doing? You're in Texas, 439 00:21:07,160 --> 00:21:09,280 Speaker 1: you have nothing to do. So I'm like, all right, cool. So, like, 440 00:21:09,600 --> 00:21:11,320 Speaker 1: you know, I get a cab. I ended up at 441 00:21:11,320 --> 00:21:14,120 Speaker 1: the there was an uber back then, fly down a cab, 442 00:21:14,160 --> 00:21:15,720 Speaker 1: get a cab, and end up at his place. I 443 00:21:15,720 --> 00:21:17,439 Speaker 1: get to his place and I go, hey, is this 444 00:21:17,480 --> 00:21:20,479 Speaker 1: Amando's spot. He's like yeah, cool, and and like you know, 445 00:21:20,800 --> 00:21:22,560 Speaker 1: is he here? You know, I had an a point 446 00:21:22,640 --> 00:21:24,359 Speaker 1: with them. He's supposed to car pick me up. And 447 00:21:24,359 --> 00:21:27,200 Speaker 1: he goes, oh yeah, hold on a second, comes back, 448 00:21:27,720 --> 00:21:29,399 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, yeah, he'll see you shortly. You just have 449 00:21:29,440 --> 00:21:32,320 Speaker 1: a seat. So you know, I'm pacing around. Not an 450 00:21:32,320 --> 00:21:35,360 Speaker 1: hour goes by, dude, you know, forty five minutes into it, dude, 451 00:21:35,400 --> 00:21:38,320 Speaker 1: I'm sitting there like, no fucking way, like this guy 452 00:21:39,080 --> 00:21:41,119 Speaker 1: is not you know, like what's going on? You know? 453 00:21:41,240 --> 00:21:44,200 Speaker 1: So I'm coming to the lady, you know, and I'm like, hey, 454 00:21:44,240 --> 00:21:46,200 Speaker 1: you know, is have you spoke to him? Is this 455 00:21:46,320 --> 00:21:47,760 Speaker 1: you know? Oh yeah, don't worry about it. Don't worry 456 00:21:47,800 --> 00:21:49,800 Speaker 1: about it. So I go outside and I'm pacing. It's 457 00:21:49,840 --> 00:21:52,119 Speaker 1: a hundred and five degrees out there, so I'm pacing 458 00:21:52,119 --> 00:21:54,640 Speaker 1: that for very long. I come back in and I'm read. 459 00:21:54,840 --> 00:21:57,000 Speaker 1: I'm looking at the lady and I'm like, hey, you know, 460 00:21:57,160 --> 00:21:59,760 Speaker 1: is he coming or what? Like, you know, and and 461 00:21:59,800 --> 00:22:01,600 Speaker 1: she it tell she goes, hold on one second, let 462 00:22:01,600 --> 00:22:04,480 Speaker 1: me just check. So she comes on and as I'm 463 00:22:04,520 --> 00:22:06,880 Speaker 1: like literally getting up again to walk out the door, 464 00:22:06,920 --> 00:22:11,040 Speaker 1: she goes, He'll see you, and I go. I turned around, 465 00:22:11,359 --> 00:22:14,480 Speaker 1: and I'm pissed. You know, he's not my boy. He's 466 00:22:14,520 --> 00:22:15,840 Speaker 1: not you know. I mean, you know, it's just a 467 00:22:15,920 --> 00:22:17,800 Speaker 1: random guy that I just met. Cool dude, but you know, 468 00:22:17,800 --> 00:22:20,439 Speaker 1: I didn't know. So I walk in the room and 469 00:22:20,480 --> 00:22:22,720 Speaker 1: as I walk in the room, there's all these people 470 00:22:22,800 --> 00:22:25,520 Speaker 1: in a call center probably you know, hundred fifty people 471 00:22:25,560 --> 00:22:30,040 Speaker 1: in a call center standing up and clapping. So I'm like, okay, 472 00:22:30,080 --> 00:22:32,560 Speaker 1: these guys are all clapping. As I started walking down 473 00:22:32,640 --> 00:22:34,960 Speaker 1: the way because I'm like looking around, I'm like cutting 474 00:22:35,000 --> 00:22:36,760 Speaker 1: around the building because I don't know why they're clapping up. 475 00:22:36,800 --> 00:22:42,760 Speaker 1: They're not clabbing me, you know. So I started walking there, 476 00:22:42,800 --> 00:22:46,520 Speaker 1: they're with me, they're turning with me, and then they're laughing, 477 00:22:46,720 --> 00:22:49,679 Speaker 1: and everybody's laughing and part having this fun time. And 478 00:22:49,720 --> 00:22:51,760 Speaker 1: then all of a sudden, everybody sits down, and then 479 00:22:52,160 --> 00:22:55,760 Speaker 1: Armando stands up and he's like, hey, you know, basically, 480 00:22:55,800 --> 00:22:57,000 Speaker 1: if you were gonna be able to make it here, 481 00:22:57,040 --> 00:22:58,840 Speaker 1: we're roadwars, dude, me to make it to the spot. 482 00:22:58,840 --> 00:23:00,639 Speaker 1: We make it happy to do this. He's like, no 483 00:23:00,640 --> 00:23:02,000 Speaker 1: matter what, we get the job done. We show up, 484 00:23:02,000 --> 00:23:03,320 Speaker 1: whether it's later or not. We we get there and 485 00:23:03,359 --> 00:23:06,399 Speaker 1: make it happen. And I'm like, well, this is a test, 486 00:23:06,920 --> 00:23:10,240 Speaker 1: you know. And and so now he's like, come with me, dude. 487 00:23:10,240 --> 00:23:12,640 Speaker 1: He's like, congratulations, man, you got the job. Let's let's 488 00:23:12,840 --> 00:23:14,640 Speaker 1: you know, but you still gotta talk to my attorneys. 489 00:23:14,680 --> 00:23:16,840 Speaker 1: So I sit with my attorneys. He's like, you know, 490 00:23:17,200 --> 00:23:19,760 Speaker 1: going through all this stuff. And I signed a contract 491 00:23:19,800 --> 00:23:23,760 Speaker 1: with him, and uh, in with my corporation and and 492 00:23:23,800 --> 00:23:25,320 Speaker 1: we uh but you know, put me on the road 493 00:23:25,359 --> 00:23:27,960 Speaker 1: two days later and uh, you know, five five years 494 00:23:28,080 --> 00:23:29,880 Speaker 1: or I would say I was three or five years 495 00:23:29,880 --> 00:23:32,480 Speaker 1: on the road with him, and UH started flipping houses, 496 00:23:32,560 --> 00:23:35,639 Speaker 1: learning how to really manage money and assets and understanding 497 00:23:35,720 --> 00:23:37,520 Speaker 1: you know what a party you're ready to return is 498 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:39,840 Speaker 1: on on investments and how to you know, you know, 499 00:23:40,000 --> 00:23:43,240 Speaker 1: really grow as a human being. And and he took 500 00:23:43,240 --> 00:23:46,199 Speaker 1: me away from the cannabis industry. Um, but yet you know, 501 00:23:46,400 --> 00:23:48,399 Speaker 1: still dabbling. You know, I try to operate it with 502 00:23:48,440 --> 00:23:51,680 Speaker 1: my team you know, from from Afar UM. But it 503 00:23:51,840 --> 00:23:54,240 Speaker 1: kind of taught me that, you know, there's there's so 504 00:23:54,320 --> 00:23:57,280 Speaker 1: much more you know money out there, um, in so 505 00:23:57,320 --> 00:23:59,199 Speaker 1: many different places that you know, you don't have to 506 00:23:59,200 --> 00:24:00,840 Speaker 1: do things illegal, just do it the right way and 507 00:24:00,840 --> 00:24:03,280 Speaker 1: you make the same amount of money. UM. And I 508 00:24:03,280 --> 00:24:06,119 Speaker 1: had never you know, seen anybody in a room collect 509 00:24:06,160 --> 00:24:07,959 Speaker 1: a half a million dollars in one weekend, you know. 510 00:24:08,440 --> 00:24:10,600 Speaker 1: And and so when we started to you know, I 511 00:24:10,680 --> 00:24:13,240 Speaker 1: learned his model and uh, he taught me how to 512 00:24:13,280 --> 00:24:14,840 Speaker 1: do it. I asked him if he wanted to partner 513 00:24:14,920 --> 00:24:17,320 Speaker 1: up with me in the cannabis industry. UM. He told 514 00:24:17,320 --> 00:24:20,440 Speaker 1: me I was crazy. And then UM, several years later, 515 00:24:20,440 --> 00:24:23,000 Speaker 1: I launched my own seminar business and you know, we 516 00:24:23,000 --> 00:24:25,919 Speaker 1: we did some fantastic numbers. We grew and and I 517 00:24:26,040 --> 00:24:28,320 Speaker 1: like to think that we helped the industry grow because 518 00:24:28,359 --> 00:24:31,000 Speaker 1: you know, I've got you know, several students out there 519 00:24:31,040 --> 00:24:35,919 Speaker 1: that have CBD companies, grows, dispensaries, um, you know, smoke 520 00:24:36,000 --> 00:24:39,880 Speaker 1: shops too, uh, just product lines, um, you know, and 521 00:24:39,920 --> 00:24:42,840 Speaker 1: we helped, I want to say, burst this industry wide 522 00:24:42,880 --> 00:24:46,320 Speaker 1: open um and uh, you know, it's fantastic, you know, 523 00:24:46,400 --> 00:24:48,640 Speaker 1: four or five year run. And then COVID came and 524 00:24:48,640 --> 00:24:50,600 Speaker 1: and at the same time doing Cannabis Talk one on 525 00:24:50,720 --> 00:24:53,400 Speaker 1: one and just growing as an individual and and then 526 00:24:53,400 --> 00:24:55,359 Speaker 1: now Canada's talking one oh one's kind of leading the 527 00:24:55,560 --> 00:24:57,480 Speaker 1: path for us. So it's just a you know, an 528 00:24:57,520 --> 00:25:02,040 Speaker 1: amazing opportunity to story. So there is, Joe, because not 529 00:25:02,119 --> 00:25:03,959 Speaker 1: a great story. I figured you guys would like it. 530 00:25:04,000 --> 00:25:06,480 Speaker 1: I know the audience would like it. That's my man. 531 00:25:06,600 --> 00:25:09,679 Speaker 1: Blue A k. A. Christopher writes, it's Cannabis Talk one 532 00:25:09,720 --> 00:25:12,480 Speaker 1: on one. Right back after this, It's Cannabis Talk one 533 00:25:12,520 --> 00:25:21,200 Speaker 1: oh one. It's Cannabis Talk. Take a hit, get lit, 534 00:25:21,240 --> 00:25:23,800 Speaker 1: sit back and enjoy Cannabis Talking one on one with Blue, 535 00:25:23,960 --> 00:25:27,960 Speaker 1: Joe Gradd, market Watchman, the Pot Brothers at Law as 536 00:25:28,000 --> 00:25:31,240 Speaker 1: Beer your number one source for everything cannabis and Joe, 537 00:25:31,880 --> 00:25:34,560 Speaker 1: you know, thank you for for letting me share that story. Man, 538 00:25:34,640 --> 00:25:37,080 Speaker 1: I don't think I've ever shared that with the audience. 539 00:25:37,200 --> 00:25:39,560 Speaker 1: We we you haven't and that's why I pushed it 540 00:25:39,640 --> 00:25:43,840 Speaker 1: because we've talked about it in settings and I've heard 541 00:25:43,880 --> 00:25:46,680 Speaker 1: it a numerous times, and every time I hear it 542 00:25:46,680 --> 00:25:49,159 Speaker 1: makes me smile, and I wanted Elvis and Zaida to 543 00:25:49,200 --> 00:25:51,520 Speaker 1: hear it as well as everyone else listening. So thank 544 00:25:51,560 --> 00:25:54,520 Speaker 1: you for sharing that story with the audience. And speaking 545 00:25:54,520 --> 00:25:57,760 Speaker 1: of thanking people, I also want to thank Jan Erica, 546 00:25:57,960 --> 00:26:02,879 Speaker 1: Daniel cal Ire, Tizzar, Christian Ginny, Kevin Andrew, Zach Cash, 547 00:26:03,480 --> 00:26:08,120 Speaker 1: cam Selard, Nadia, Ali, Gabriel, Trey Von Pitt, my brother 548 00:26:08,200 --> 00:26:12,240 Speaker 1: Pitt there working hard man, Chris Frankino, Jennifer and Elvis. 549 00:26:12,680 --> 00:26:15,120 Speaker 1: Thank you guys all for doing what you do because 550 00:26:15,359 --> 00:26:17,240 Speaker 1: and all the other helpers that we've been getting from 551 00:26:17,240 --> 00:26:23,040 Speaker 1: home depot to come home and over. Hey, hey, he's 552 00:26:23,119 --> 00:26:27,040 Speaker 1: helpers really helping. No, we're not getting from the home deeper. 553 00:26:27,080 --> 00:26:30,920 Speaker 1: I'm just kidding. We hired Union labors, um but labors 554 00:26:31,080 --> 00:26:36,480 Speaker 1: everybody that has helped us contractors Joe. They're called contractors, contractors, yes, 555 00:26:37,040 --> 00:26:39,240 Speaker 1: and uh and that all being said, You guys, if 556 00:26:39,280 --> 00:26:43,000 Speaker 1: you're out there and you're looking for something to chill 557 00:26:43,040 --> 00:26:46,879 Speaker 1: out with, well check out Biscus Vape the ultimate cannabis 558 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:51,240 Speaker 1: vape experience. Biscus is a premium bape brand brand born 559 00:26:51,240 --> 00:26:54,399 Speaker 1: in Venice Beach, delivering the maximum potency you can expect 560 00:26:54,440 --> 00:26:57,000 Speaker 1: from the Biscus brand. Live the ride with the most 561 00:26:57,040 --> 00:27:00,439 Speaker 1: pleasant tasting, ultra potent and super smooth cartridges on market. 562 00:27:00,760 --> 00:27:05,800 Speaker 1: Check out the website Biscus dot life. Now, you guys, 563 00:27:05,880 --> 00:27:08,879 Speaker 1: I kind of mentioned this in the second segment, and 564 00:27:08,920 --> 00:27:11,879 Speaker 1: I want to jump into it because this is really 565 00:27:11,960 --> 00:27:15,240 Speaker 1: big across the pond. I mean, when I seen this 566 00:27:15,280 --> 00:27:18,680 Speaker 1: story happen, I was like, wait a minute, what's going 567 00:27:18,800 --> 00:27:23,399 Speaker 1: down in London? And not only for cannabis, folks, but 568 00:27:23,600 --> 00:27:31,440 Speaker 1: for other stuff as well. Cannabis to be decriminalized, but yeah, 569 00:27:31,480 --> 00:27:35,480 Speaker 1: with the scheme aimed to reducing low level drug convictions, 570 00:27:35,560 --> 00:27:38,400 Speaker 1: which is key in my book, right, police have been 571 00:27:38,440 --> 00:27:43,240 Speaker 1: told not to arrest people found with cannabis, catamine are amphetamines? 572 00:27:44,160 --> 00:27:49,080 Speaker 1: What with young people caught with these drugs? Offered you 573 00:27:49,080 --> 00:27:51,919 Speaker 1: ready for this though, They're set to be offered counseling 574 00:27:51,960 --> 00:27:55,960 Speaker 1: courses instead of being prosecuted. That's a good place to sell. 575 00:27:56,000 --> 00:27:59,680 Speaker 1: We'd those counsel counseling courses from what I understand. From 576 00:27:59,680 --> 00:28:05,920 Speaker 1: what I I mean, check the data shows that nine 577 00:28:05,960 --> 00:28:09,359 Speaker 1: had a ten drug related prosecutions of young people between 578 00:28:09,400 --> 00:28:15,600 Speaker 1: two thousand sixteen and were cannabis offenses. Now check this out. 579 00:28:15,680 --> 00:28:18,520 Speaker 1: This class be drug offense carries a maximum sentence of 580 00:28:18,600 --> 00:28:22,119 Speaker 1: five years in prison, with supply and productions of the 581 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:25,800 Speaker 1: drug carrying a maximum prison sentence of up to fourteen 582 00:28:25,880 --> 00:28:29,520 Speaker 1: years out there in London. So they're looking to do 583 00:28:29,680 --> 00:28:32,320 Speaker 1: something really big in my opinion. I mean, I don't 584 00:28:32,320 --> 00:28:34,800 Speaker 1: know about us ATA, if you were taking drugs out there, 585 00:28:35,440 --> 00:28:38,080 Speaker 1: cannabis out there to London from Oakland and sending it, 586 00:28:39,040 --> 00:28:41,880 Speaker 1: but I know Blue was pushing it and envelopes a 587 00:28:41,920 --> 00:28:45,440 Speaker 1: lot of places as well. I don't know about overseas. 588 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:50,640 Speaker 1: But my my big thing was the the the paper rolls, 589 00:28:50,680 --> 00:28:54,280 Speaker 1: those big roles that they used for the contractors. I'd 590 00:28:54,320 --> 00:28:56,479 Speaker 1: send I'd send out big roles of those, you know, 591 00:28:56,640 --> 00:28:59,520 Speaker 1: just because if everybody was using that and then just 592 00:28:59,800 --> 00:29:02,000 Speaker 1: you tore busses and stuff like that. That was my 593 00:29:02,080 --> 00:29:06,040 Speaker 1: fun times. Would you ever get it overseas? No? No, no, no, 594 00:29:06,920 --> 00:29:12,400 Speaker 1: In fact, I never even left. I never left California. Guys. Yeah, 595 00:29:12,600 --> 00:29:14,760 Speaker 1: is that what you're running now on the show. You've 596 00:29:14,760 --> 00:29:21,720 Speaker 1: never launched it right here? Maybe? Wow, that's what going. 597 00:29:22,480 --> 00:29:25,959 Speaker 1: We're going came from Mexico and Canada, but you know, 598 00:29:26,160 --> 00:29:28,920 Speaker 1: and and allegedly I, you know, I was just here, 599 00:29:29,800 --> 00:29:32,680 Speaker 1: ever go anywhere? That's funny. What about you is Ada? 600 00:29:32,720 --> 00:29:37,640 Speaker 1: Did you ever push it for no comment? Played the 601 00:29:37,720 --> 00:29:41,560 Speaker 1: fifth Man? No? But it's actually quite fascinating this story 602 00:29:41,880 --> 00:29:44,760 Speaker 1: because if you've ever been to like Spain, actually the 603 00:29:44,800 --> 00:29:47,480 Speaker 1: Barcelona Spain, you'll if you go to any of those 604 00:29:47,480 --> 00:29:50,560 Speaker 1: clubs out there, and those clubs look like early prop 605 00:29:50,600 --> 00:29:54,440 Speaker 1: two fifteen clubs and they're just like it. And so 606 00:29:54,480 --> 00:29:56,120 Speaker 1: when you go in to those clubs though, you'll notice 607 00:29:56,120 --> 00:30:00,000 Speaker 1: that the bottom is all the hash. The next um, 608 00:30:00,040 --> 00:30:02,360 Speaker 1: you know level is all the domestic, but all the 609 00:30:02,360 --> 00:30:06,680 Speaker 1: top self is all California. Yeah. Yeah, this is all 610 00:30:06,720 --> 00:30:10,000 Speaker 1: illegally smuggled in. So it's obviously happening on a cost 611 00:30:10,000 --> 00:30:13,720 Speaker 1: to basis, like cookies runs, I'm talking about like West Coast. 612 00:30:15,000 --> 00:30:17,400 Speaker 1: One of my one of my dear friends has has 613 00:30:17,440 --> 00:30:22,000 Speaker 1: one of the biggest chains in in Barcelona, you know, 614 00:30:22,080 --> 00:30:24,160 Speaker 1: and and him and I've been, yeah, for years, we've 615 00:30:24,200 --> 00:30:26,320 Speaker 1: been we've been we've been really good friends for a 616 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:28,560 Speaker 1: long time. And you know, I'm I'm excited to go 617 00:30:28,600 --> 00:30:30,960 Speaker 1: to Spanaus this year, you know, and and just kind 618 00:30:30,960 --> 00:30:32,880 Speaker 1: of go vibe out with them and you know, kind 619 00:30:32,920 --> 00:30:35,520 Speaker 1: of see what he's built out there, because you know, 620 00:30:36,360 --> 00:30:40,280 Speaker 1: it's it's it's interesting to see, you know, people Barcelona's, 621 00:30:40,520 --> 00:30:44,520 Speaker 1: you know, Canada's, you know, the different countries because they're 622 00:30:44,680 --> 00:30:47,240 Speaker 1: you know, Mexico now coming on board and what their 623 00:30:47,400 --> 00:30:50,320 Speaker 1: their whole you know, ecosystems gonna look like because even 624 00:30:50,400 --> 00:30:52,320 Speaker 1: you know, when you think of it, like there's definitely 625 00:30:52,880 --> 00:30:56,160 Speaker 1: uh underground market that's affected by it. And as you 626 00:30:56,200 --> 00:31:01,440 Speaker 1: all know, you know, there's the the very the cartels 627 00:31:01,680 --> 00:31:03,760 Speaker 1: of Mexico or they're they're hit by this. You know, 628 00:31:03,800 --> 00:31:06,480 Speaker 1: there's not there's not you know, people are affected by it. 629 00:31:06,560 --> 00:31:09,600 Speaker 1: And so you know, I'm interested to see just how 630 00:31:09,920 --> 00:31:12,160 Speaker 1: it all rolls out and and and and you know, 631 00:31:12,320 --> 00:31:14,920 Speaker 1: and if it's and I wish, you know, we had 632 00:31:14,960 --> 00:31:20,920 Speaker 1: more information on it and and stay it's also one 633 00:31:20,960 --> 00:31:24,280 Speaker 1: of those sketchy things we were asked, I would say 634 00:31:24,640 --> 00:31:26,200 Speaker 1: six or eight months ago, Joe, if you don't remember 635 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:27,760 Speaker 1: those group that came in and was like, hey, you know, 636 00:31:27,840 --> 00:31:29,880 Speaker 1: can you help us get it to Mexico? And we 637 00:31:29,880 --> 00:31:32,040 Speaker 1: were kind of like, yeah, but that's illegal, you know 638 00:31:32,040 --> 00:31:33,480 Speaker 1: what I mean, Like we have all the contacts, and 639 00:31:33,480 --> 00:31:35,120 Speaker 1: they're like, no, we can take it from this embassy, 640 00:31:35,160 --> 00:31:38,200 Speaker 1: but that every we can make it happen. And I'm 641 00:31:38,240 --> 00:31:39,600 Speaker 1: just like, well, if you know, if you can make 642 00:31:39,600 --> 00:31:41,440 Speaker 1: it happen, And then I'm talking to the attorneys like 643 00:31:41,520 --> 00:31:44,160 Speaker 1: it's against the wall, you can't make it happy, Like well, 644 00:31:44,200 --> 00:31:46,000 Speaker 1: they have some kind of they got some kind of 645 00:31:46,040 --> 00:31:51,440 Speaker 1: you know, uh, I forget what it's called. Yeah, whatever 646 00:31:51,480 --> 00:31:53,760 Speaker 1: it was, and you know, and they were hyping like 647 00:31:53,800 --> 00:31:55,280 Speaker 1: they had it, and I just kind of stayed out 648 00:31:55,280 --> 00:31:58,160 Speaker 1: of that because you know, it's just again it's not 649 00:31:58,280 --> 00:32:00,239 Speaker 1: you know, the space for me, you know, and more 650 00:32:00,280 --> 00:32:06,400 Speaker 1: I feel like I I wore out my and in 651 00:32:06,520 --> 00:32:09,640 Speaker 1: the in the and and trying to be a little 652 00:32:09,640 --> 00:32:11,440 Speaker 1: bit you know, in the gray areas and stuff. I 653 00:32:11,440 --> 00:32:13,400 Speaker 1: just want to stay on that straight narrow line and 654 00:32:13,520 --> 00:32:16,400 Speaker 1: produce great content and uh, you know, help you know, 655 00:32:16,480 --> 00:32:19,640 Speaker 1: service people and share you know, aren't you going aren't 656 00:32:19,680 --> 00:32:22,280 Speaker 1: you going to Barcelona in March? Yeah? I got monerary 657 00:32:22,280 --> 00:32:25,080 Speaker 1: panels at International Chemist Business Conference. And that's exactly what's 658 00:32:25,080 --> 00:32:28,080 Speaker 1: bantas happens to. They happen currently. So if you're going 659 00:32:28,080 --> 00:32:30,160 Speaker 1: out there, I love to hang out and go kick it. 660 00:32:30,440 --> 00:32:32,200 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, I believe we're gonna go out there. We're 661 00:32:32,200 --> 00:32:36,240 Speaker 1: actually been in talks with UM what companies we're going 662 00:32:36,240 --> 00:32:41,120 Speaker 1: out the advanced bations we're looking at you Yeah, absolutely, yeah, 663 00:32:41,240 --> 00:32:45,520 Speaker 1: Big Mic and as we're doing a great, great product Yeah, 664 00:32:45,560 --> 00:32:48,040 Speaker 1: great great product line. I mean those guys are pioneers 665 00:32:48,040 --> 00:32:51,280 Speaker 1: in the industry. UM super super excited to kind of 666 00:32:51,320 --> 00:32:53,760 Speaker 1: see their growth because again, if you go back to 667 00:32:53,880 --> 00:32:56,200 Speaker 1: people when when I was you know, young, and but 668 00:32:56,280 --> 00:32:58,520 Speaker 1: one of the things I'll never forget is that logo 669 00:32:58,800 --> 00:33:02,040 Speaker 1: you know, you know, the the the the tomato you 670 00:33:02,040 --> 00:33:04,040 Speaker 1: know looks like you know it just had the little 671 00:33:04,240 --> 00:33:07,040 Speaker 1: like almost spikes or Buddleys on the top. And and 672 00:33:07,080 --> 00:33:09,200 Speaker 1: you know we've always used their products and just had 673 00:33:09,440 --> 00:33:12,240 Speaker 1: you know, they've they've been here, I would say the longest. 674 00:33:12,240 --> 00:33:15,200 Speaker 1: They're the pioneers for the cannabis and fighting for the 675 00:33:15,200 --> 00:33:18,560 Speaker 1: cannabis industry. When it comes to, you know, nutrients for 676 00:33:18,560 --> 00:33:21,720 Speaker 1: for plants, and I think that's important to remember and 677 00:33:21,720 --> 00:33:24,440 Speaker 1: and and to share with others because if I look back, 678 00:33:24,480 --> 00:33:27,200 Speaker 1: there's not one nutrient Fox Farms was around, you know, 679 00:33:27,720 --> 00:33:31,480 Speaker 1: you know, but there's not very many nutrient companies that 680 00:33:31,720 --> 00:33:35,040 Speaker 1: have been that have held the same legacy as as 681 00:33:35,040 --> 00:33:37,880 Speaker 1: advanced agents. So it's good to know and be excited 682 00:33:37,920 --> 00:33:40,280 Speaker 1: to be out there with them. Yeah. So you know, 683 00:33:40,320 --> 00:33:42,200 Speaker 1: the big thing that I was talking about is the 684 00:33:42,600 --> 00:33:46,120 Speaker 1: decriminalizing cannabis in London. I hope they fully do it. 685 00:33:46,160 --> 00:33:48,200 Speaker 1: I mean they're talking about just helping out with a 686 00:33:48,200 --> 00:33:51,160 Speaker 1: little bit here and there and of course doing some counseling. 687 00:33:51,320 --> 00:33:53,680 Speaker 1: Hey don't we smokey, We did go out of the 688 00:33:53,800 --> 00:33:59,480 Speaker 1: day talk about the but whatever would you hug it out? Hey? 689 00:33:59,560 --> 00:34:01,480 Speaker 1: You know what's good on in your mindy? Right now? 690 00:34:01,480 --> 00:34:03,680 Speaker 1: What do you want to spoke with? Joy? What you feel? 691 00:34:03,840 --> 00:34:08,640 Speaker 1: What are you? What are you feeling right now? Excuse me? 692 00:34:09,160 --> 00:34:11,400 Speaker 1: Is your name Dan or Elvis? Because if you're my therapisenta, 693 00:34:11,440 --> 00:34:17,120 Speaker 1: would I want to call you? Here? Here's the thing though, Here, 694 00:34:17,160 --> 00:34:21,120 Speaker 1: here's the here's the fun. Let's let's play Devil's advocate 695 00:34:21,239 --> 00:34:24,120 Speaker 1: for a second, you know, for the kids that are 696 00:34:24,200 --> 00:34:26,960 Speaker 1: under a team, you know that that haven't quite developed. 697 00:34:27,320 --> 00:34:29,520 Speaker 1: You know, I think this is fantastic, you know, because 698 00:34:31,200 --> 00:34:33,960 Speaker 1: if it will scare some of them straight, give them 699 00:34:34,160 --> 00:34:36,640 Speaker 1: hopefully an adult that can have a good conversation with them, 700 00:34:36,840 --> 00:34:39,759 Speaker 1: and not to steer them away from cannabis, but but 701 00:34:39,840 --> 00:34:44,759 Speaker 1: yet to just to give them a platform and someone 702 00:34:44,800 --> 00:34:48,200 Speaker 1: to talk to, maybe on a quiet individual level where 703 00:34:48,239 --> 00:34:50,120 Speaker 1: they don't get at home. Maybe, you know, because some 704 00:34:50,160 --> 00:34:51,919 Speaker 1: of these kids, you know, they need come. I would 705 00:34:51,960 --> 00:34:59,280 Speaker 1: agree with you, And it just added that I truly, 706 00:34:59,440 --> 00:35:01,399 Speaker 1: and as much as I was joking about that right now, 707 00:35:01,520 --> 00:35:05,920 Speaker 1: believe in therapy one thousand percent. And I truly believe 708 00:35:05,960 --> 00:35:07,800 Speaker 1: in talking your feelings out as much as I was 709 00:35:07,800 --> 00:35:09,680 Speaker 1: trying to be an idiot right now and acting like, oh, 710 00:35:09,840 --> 00:35:12,799 Speaker 1: just talking about when but I'm joking saying if I'm 711 00:35:12,840 --> 00:35:14,440 Speaker 1: caught with a joint and they're gonna put me in 712 00:35:14,440 --> 00:35:16,799 Speaker 1: the therapy for joke. I do think no matter I 713 00:35:16,840 --> 00:35:20,120 Speaker 1: think anyone and everyone can benefit from therapy. I don't 714 00:35:20,160 --> 00:35:23,280 Speaker 1: care who you are, right so, no matter what, talking 715 00:35:23,320 --> 00:35:26,040 Speaker 1: to somebody is one of the best things, especially professional, 716 00:35:26,360 --> 00:35:28,399 Speaker 1: because they can help find out where you're gonna point 717 00:35:28,400 --> 00:35:31,320 Speaker 1: out and do things. And I've been doing therapy for years. 718 00:35:31,360 --> 00:35:34,720 Speaker 1: I've been so for twenty three years. I've been twenty 719 00:35:34,719 --> 00:35:40,080 Speaker 1: three years. Probably, Well, here we go, you asshole. That's 720 00:35:40,080 --> 00:35:44,719 Speaker 1: what you're uh, that's fine. Listen. If that's listen, keep 721 00:35:44,800 --> 00:35:47,480 Speaker 1: counting those days, bro, just keep counting those bullshit days. 722 00:35:47,480 --> 00:35:51,680 Speaker 1: That's fine. That's it. Vodka right now, no drinking it 723 00:35:51,680 --> 00:35:56,919 Speaker 1: because of you. It's all my fault faults. You both 724 00:35:56,960 --> 00:36:00,800 Speaker 1: need some therapy. I want. If nobody us loves you, 725 00:36:01,120 --> 00:36:04,399 Speaker 1: we do. Thank you for listening to Cannabis Talk one 726 00:36:04,400 --> 00:36:07,160 Speaker 1: oh one on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, 727 00:36:07,400 --> 00:36:09,200 Speaker 1: or wherever you get your podcasts