Melanie Erbar

By Melanie Erbar. If you ask any stoner who the OG’s of cannabis culture are, they’ll likely say Snoop Dogg, B Real or Cheech and Chong. But if we’re ranking these famed personalities by age, then Tommy Chong wins the race by far. At 82 years of age, the Canadian actor, who rose...

By Melanie Erbar. It’s been nine months since Canadian actor, writer, producer, and director Seth Rogen co-founded his Cannabis brand Houseplant with his childhood friend and “Pineapple Express” creator and screenwriter, Evan Goldberg. Launched in April of last year, in...

By Melanie Erbar. “Hello my name is Dr. Greenthumb, I’d like to tell you just where I’m from,” might be one of Cypress Hill’s most famed lyrics, written by the hand of lead rapper B-Real. The song, released in late 1998, took the hip hop charts by storm. But more...

By Melanie Erbar. Versión en Español en El Planteo: Especial 4/20: Cheech Marin Sí que Sabe de Buen Porro Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin is no newcomer to the Cannabis loving community. In fact, he’s been around longer than most and is now considered one of the...

By Melanie Erbar. Versión en Español en El Planteo: Chelsea Handler y el Cannabis: de Comediante a Activista Every stoner out there has been confronted with the phrase “weed makes you lazy”. While this might be true for some people, Chelsea Handler is not one of them. The...

By Melanie Erbar. Versión en Español en El Planteo. Who doesn’t know the legendary film “The Blues Brothers, personified by “Saturday Night Live” alumni John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd? The 1980 cult movie permeated American pop culture, and now the late Belushi’s brother...