Tommy Chong

Cheech & Chong, the iconic comedy duo that ventured into cannabis is getting ready to celebrate the grand opening of their first shop in Maine. The Dispensoria is located at 58 Exchange Street in Portland, Maine and slated to open doors to customers this Thursday, reported WGME. “Our...

Cheech and Chong’s Cannabis Company confirmed Tuesday it has teamed up with Distro 10, Inc. on the debut of Cheech & Chong’s Cannabis’ Botanical line in Michigan. The line includes cryo-infused cannabis pre-rolls that blend botanically derived terpenes with cannabis. The idea...

Cheech and Chong Global Holdings, owned by the iconic comedic duo, has registered to hire lobbyists in California. The company, which already offers a variety of cannabis products including the hemp-derived “High & Dry” THC-infused seltzer, is engaging in lobbying efforts to...

For some Americans, 2024 is an annus horribilis. For Tommy Chong, it's an annus cannabis.  The "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie" documentary premieres Tuesday at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival. The comedy duo's cannabis brand is launching in state after state and has expanded to...

Get ready for an event like no other at Benzinga’s Cannabis Market Spotlight: California, as it was announced that the legendary Tommy Chong of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong will make a special appearance. Attendees will have the chance to meet and hang out with Chong at the post-event...

As Dry January encourages nationwide alcohol abstinence, the cannabis industry responds with new and alternative products, aligning with the shifting preferences of consumers exploring beyond traditional alcohol options since the challenge's inception in 2013. See Also: Why Do People...

Malcolm MacKinnon, High Times Magazine’s celebrated photographer for 25 years, has published a historic visual memoir of the pivotal era in U.S. history when cannabis moved from being illegal in every state to the societal acceptance of recent years....

On December 8, 1980, the world reeled from the news of John Lennon's tragic assassination in New York City. Lennon, aged 40, was confronted by his murderer, Mark David Chapman, who fatally shot him in front of the Dakota, his apartment building, as his wife Yoko Ono witnessed in horror. The...

In a significant development within New Mexico's cannabis industry, Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co. an industry leader in the state, Dreamz Dispensary joined forces to create a collaborative venture. "Our partnership with Dreamz is all about making folks' lives better...

From her childhood years spent on the sunny beaches of Southern California to her noteworthy status in the global cannabis community, well-known writer and producer Sharon Letts has been on a unique journey. "I was fortunate to grow up on the beach in Southern California in the 1970s. Some say...

Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co. and Southern Sky Brands, entered into a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to medical cannabis products for the patients of Mississippi. "This partnership is all about the patients. We want to ensure that the people of Mississippi have access to...

Tommy Chong is an iconic figure of the cannabis culture, revered and celebrated by generations of fans. Any cannabis consumer asked to name a celebrity associated with the culture would no doubt name Tommy Chong, alongside Snoop Dogg, B-Real of Cypress Hill, and Cheech & Chong. Cheech...

Tommy Chong, the comedian, actor, musician, and undisputed symbol of cannabis culture for forty years, is a part of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)’s “That 90’s Show,” the sequel of mega-popular “That 70’s Show.” “That 90’s Show,” which aired on...

This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. Tommy Chong exceeds the status of cannabis celebrity. Though he and Cheech were technically the stoner celebs, rising to international stardom in the 1970s by pioneering the genre with their Cheech and...

Famous comedian Tommy Chong talked about his new venture Cheech And Chong’s Take-Out service in California and shared his views on the cannabis industry, and more with Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane on Benzinga Cannabis Insider. Cheech and Chong Go Corporate Chong started off by...