NEW YORK, NY - JULY 10: 2 Chainz poses during a portrait session at John Ricard Studio. (Photo by John Ricard/Getty Images) As a chart-topping artist and beloved television host of VICELAND’s popular series Most Expensivest, 2 Chainz’s

 Photo Credit: Joey Martinez For over a decade, Lukas Nelson and his band Promise of the Real have been hard at work honing a country rock ‘n’ roll sound that has roots planted deep in the past but keeps its eyes forward and feet moving into

Photo Credit: Denise Truscello Olivia Newton-John’s musical career has spanned five decades with more than 100 million albums sold, garnering four Grammy Awards, numerous music awards and 10 number one hits, including “Physical,” the

NEW YORK - JUNE 1970: Blues singer Janis Joplin on the roof garden of the Chelsea Hotel in June 1970 in New York City, New York. (Photo by David Gahr/Getty Images) A little over 50 years ago, Janis Joplin landed like a meteorite in San

You've heard the phrase "living hand to mouth." That's how Susan Hwang was forced to run her first medical cannabis dispensary—taking the day's sales revenue to Phoenix, Arizona to buy more cannabis to sell the next day, spending eight hours a day driving around. Even when the dispensary was making $1 million a month, she said and home was a one-bedroom apartment, not that it mattered.

Jamie Pearson is a cannabis executive who raised her children in a similar environment she herself lived in, and rebelled against, while growing up during the “War on Drugs” era. After being lifted up into the cannabis industry and becoming a mother herself, she is using her position, experience and knowledge to support others in the industry—especially other women who are in leadership

The remarkable explosion of the U.S. cannabis industry—from the black market to medical dispensaries to recreational sales in 10 states in a dizzyingly short span—couldn't have happened without a lot of people working hard to pull this plant from the shadows into the mainstream. At Vangst, the industry's largest job placement firm, the hard work has been to match some 10,000 job seekers

Photo Credit: Kelly Ginn Once upon a time, in the dark ages of cannabis prohibition, you probably didn't know who grew your cannabis, but if you did, they sure didn't have their name and a smiling photo on the bag. At California's BLOOM FARMS, the company wants customers to know who grew the cannabis, whether it's flower, tincture or oil form. You can find its name on the label and in some

Cannabis and sex—it used to be so simple. People smoked a joint and then got on with it. But what happens when the cannabis is so strong that instead of focusing on the lover, the partner is drooling while staring at a spot on the wall or contemplating as to how the sponge in that cartoon can talk? "They're not used to the potencies that are out there and they're kind of getting

Photo Credit: © Josh Fogel StockPot Images ® There was a time—it may seem like ancient history given the tidal wave of cannabis legalization sweeping the nation—that to be photographed smoking or growing the plant was to risk being arrested. How much has that changed? Just ask Ophelia Chong, founder of StockPot Images, the California-based agency that has become a clearinghouse of