The Bongcast

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with James Eichner, the Chief Strategy Officer for Sana Packaging. Matt and James discuss how Sana Packaging became a company, how hemp plastics and reclaimed ocean plastics are innovating the cannabis packaging world, and what the future of Sana Packaging is looking like along side an exploding hemp and cannabis industry... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with his girlfriend Leah to discuss their life together in the cannabis world. They discuss some of Leah's first experiences with cannabis, Leah's professional experiences in the cannabis industry, and what she thinks about Matt starting his brand Cottonmouth Media. Witness the couple also discuss the basics of how cannabis helps their relationship... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with his new friend Eli Foreman in Humboldt County. Eli works for True Humboldt and manages the team in charge of creating pre-rolls for their clientele. Tue Humboldt is a cannabis company that grows on small cannabis farms in Humboldt County that is supported by over 200 unique farms. They also test all of their products for pesticides, microbiologicals, terpenes, and potency. Matt and Eli talk about Eli's professional experiences working in the cannabis industry in Humboldt/at True Humboldt, what it was like to actually grow up in Humboldt in a family involved in the illicit cannabis market, and reminisce about their mutual friend Shiva who made the artwork for this podcast... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with his old college friend Tom Paulsen in Seattle, Washington. Matt and Tom were in the same fraternity together at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. While they attended school together, they smoked a lot of weed together which eventually led to the naming of Matt's brand Cottonmouth Media. Tom is currently working a chemical sales job in Seattle and has been an avid consumer of cannabis for years since before legalization in Washington. They also discuss what it was like to witness the transition to from medical to recreational cannabis in Seattle during a key time in cannabis history... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with Tracy Rice, the owner of Mountain Views Tree House Joint in Monroe, Washington, just north of Seattle. Mountain Views Tree House Joint is the original cannabis friendly tree houses with 3 tree houses available to rent for events, retreats, weddings, getaways, etc. We talk about how the magical tree houses originally became a reality, some of the hurdles Tracy has had to overcome as a business woman, and a bit about Tracy's experience owning and selling a dispensary in Colorado... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! In this episode Matt sits down with Kevin Craft of Honor Cannabis in Denver, Colorado. Honor Cannabis is a company based in Denver that manufactures hand sewn grow bags designed for growing cannabis. We talk about how Kevin has a huge passion for supporting the home growing community with his business, some of the hurdles he's had to overcome along the way, and some of the nuances the exist in the home grow cannabis community... You can also watch The Bongcast on the Cottonmouth Media YouTube channel.

Yo cannabis lovers! This episode of The Bongcast highlights Anne and Ivan from Mangia Ghanja. They are private chefs based in San Diego who specialize in cannabis infused cuisine. We discuss how they started their business, how they got involved in the cannabis industry, and some of the responsiblities and nuances that come along with infusing food with cannabis. Their made-from-scratch-food is to die for, especially their vegan, gluten free, chocolate chip cookies...

Yo cannabis lovers, welcome to season 2 of The Bongcast. In this episode I have a discussion with my good buddy Jordan Rabé. He's a jiu jitsu fighter who uses cannabis along side his training. He fought in the High Rollerz BJJ tournament in SF and we discuss his experience there and what it's like to smoke weed and fight BJJ.

Yo cannabis lovers, welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. Hosted by Matt Meredith. I had the privilege of sitting down with Ophelia Chong. She is a cannabis entrepreneur, photography teacher, creative director, graphic designer, the founder of Stock Pot Images, a cofounder of the non-profit Asian Americans for Cannabis Education, and the Executive Creative Director for Aura Ventures. We shared some delightful conversations surrounding topics like cannabis federal legalization, magic mushrooms, and sobriety. Thanks for listening to myself and Ophelia. Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!

Yo cannabis lovers, welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. Hosted by Matt Meredith. I had the pleasure of sitting down with That High Couple. They are a married couple and cannabis content creators based in Hollywood, CA. I got to spend the day with them at the Dabbin' Cabin while we shared some super genuine discussions. Thanks for listening to myself and That High Couple. Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!

Yo cannabis lovers, welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. Hosted by Matt Meredith. I had the pleasure of sitting down with the lovely Angela Mazzanti. She is a cannabis model, event host, rapper, and entrepreneur based in Southern California that is truly crushing the game. We get to hear an inside look to what it's like to get raided and arrested at a cannabis dispensary. Thanks for listening to myself and Angela. Be sure to check out the extended version of this episode on the Cottonmouth Media Patreon! See the EXTENDED VERSION HERE: https://www.patreon.com/cottonmouthmedia/posts Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!

Yo cannabis lovers, welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. I had the pleasure of sitting down with two friendly gentlemen working in the cannabis industry in San Diego, CA. They are Patrick Kilcoyne and Jay Frentsos, the Birdrock Advisors. Their company does cannabis consulting with a focus on business development. We had some great conversations about smoking weed for the first time, prop 64, how they got involved in the cannabis industry, what it's like working on a growing start-up, and much more. I also tell my story about smoking weed with Paul Rudd and his wife in Amsterdam...or so I thought lol. Thanks for listening to me, Patrick, and Jay, and hope to have you back next week for Angela Mazzanti. Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!

Welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. This is the first full episode of The Bongcast with my first guest Sam Zartoshty. We talk about a few different topics related to cannabis including how Cottonmouth Media got started in the cannabis industry, Sam's experiences in the cannabis industry with his Ted-Talk style events Blunt Talks, his cannabis tech company Paragon, and growing weed in outer space. Thanks for listening to me and Sam, and hope to have you back next week for The Birdrock Advisors from San Diego. Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!

Welcome to the Bongcast! A podcast about people in cannabis. This is the introduction of The Bongcast and a sneak peak into what these first 5 episodes will be like. Now presenting Cottonmouth Media's first podcast with a great lineup of guests for season one, including: Sam Zartoshty, The Birdrock Advisors, That High Couple, Angela Mazzanti, and Ophelia Chong. Thanks for listening and hope to have you back listening to these amazing people each week. Cottonmouth Media yo...we out!