Clint Eastwood Sues CBD Brands for Using His Likeness to Promote Products
Mon / Jul 27th
Clint Eastwood is suing a host of CBD companies for allegedly using his name and likeness to promote their products without his permission.
Celebrities and cannabis have often coincided, now as legal cannabis takes over the states famous actors and musicians are getting involved. Learn about brands owned by celebrities, famous cannabis advocates and other relevant news below:
Mon / Jul 27th
Clint Eastwood is suing a host of CBD companies for allegedly using his name and likeness to promote their products without his permission.
Fri / Jul 10th
Dan Bilzerian, CEO of Ignite International Brands Ltd, is being sued by the company’s former executive vice president who claims he was fired after blowing the whistle on irresponsible spending.
Wed / Jul 1st
John Salley, former NBA player turned entrepreneur, has teamed up with insurance industry veteran Daron Philips to launch The Cannabis Plan with National Insurance Partners.
Mon / Jun 15th
Method Man is launching a cannabis business venture that will prioritize elevating entrepreneurs of color in the space.
Mon / Mar 2nd
In his new Netflix special, Pete Davidson accuses Louis CK of reporting his frequent cannabis use to his boss, Lorne Michaels, in an attempt to have him fired.
Fri / Feb 28th PRESS RELEASE
Berner and Tommy Chong are scheduled to appear at the 3rd Annual CannaCon Detroit.
Wed / Feb 5th
Whoopi & Maya, the women-focused medical cannabis company founded by Whoopi Goldberg and Om Edibles founder Maya Elisabeth, has shut down due to overly restrictive regulations and personal issues between the founders.
Tue / Nov 12th
Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young has encountered hiccups in his application process for U.S. citizenship because of his cannabis use.
Fri / Nov 8th
Drake is the latest celebrity to join forces with Canopy Growth after the hip-hop star announced the founding of More Life Growth Company, which will be based out of his hometown of Toronto, Ontario.
Wed / Oct 23rd
Snoop Dogg is partnering with Seedo, a manufacturer of artificial intelligence-powered grow boxes to help encourage home growing in urban areas.
Wed / Jul 31st
Woodstock Ventures, the founding entity behind the Woodstock music festival, can move forward with a planned cannabis brand after a court ruled their trademark was not blocked by Woodstock Roots LLC, an unaffiliated company.
Wed / Jul 10th
Jay-Z has been announced as the new chief brand strategist for California cannabis company Caliva.
Tue / May 21st
Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart has announced the creation of cannabis pre-roll brand Mind Your Head, the rock legend’s new collaboration with Left Coast Ventures in California.
Wed / May 8th
Jimmy Buffet has joined the ranks of celebrities with a personalized cannabis brand after announcing a partnership with Florida’s Surterra Wellness.
Thu / Mar 28th
The agreement will establish a new company, Houseplant, which plans to offer three strains – Houseplant Sativa, Houseplant Hybrid, and Houseplant Indica – over the coming months.
Mon / Mar 4th
Martha Stewart and Canopy Growth are teaming up to develop CBD products, starting with pet remedies, thanks to a referral from Snoop Dogg’s talent agency.
Wed / Nov 21st
NASA has announced an investigation into the culture of SpaceX after a video of Elon Musk smoking a blunt with… Read More
Wed / Nov 21st
Guitarist and songwriter Dean Ween, best known as guitar player for the alt-rock band Ween, wants to open a cannabis-friendly… Read More
Fri / Nov 2nd
Famed film director Francis Ford Coppola — director of the Godfather movies — has partnered with a Humboldt grower to… Read More
Mon / Oct 29th
Mike Tyson is shopping around an early production of a sitcom based on his life as a cannabis grower, according… Read More
Fri / Sep 21st PRODUCT REVIEW
We recently received samples of Julian Marley’s Juju Royal Infused Olive Oil. Juju Royal infused olive oils are not infused… Read More
Mon / Apr 9th
Celebrities will not be allowed to endorse recreational cannabis products in Canada and a July 1 legalization date was “never… Read More
Thu / Feb 1st
GCH Inc., the cannabis company founded by Willie Nelson, has raised $12 million to fund its state-by-state expansion, with plans… Read More
Tue / Jan 2nd
Mike Tyson, the former professional boxer and World Champion, has broken ground on a 40-acre plot of land in California… Read More
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