Bob Lobel's New England POTcast

Cannabis delivery for both medical and adult users has come to MA. Aaron Goines, president of the advocacy group Massachusetts Cannabis Association for Delivery chats at length with Bob, Mikey and Lauren about what’s taken place and what’s next in terms of license acceptance.  NECANN Founder Marc Shepard is feeling much better about his upcoming September convention than he was a year ago and the crew gets ready to appear at the Hynes next month.

Curaleaf’s first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with Rolling Stone gets the spotlight as Bob, Mikey and Lauren applaud a new wave of cannabis brand marketing with Curaleaf’s team of Kate Lynch, Tracy Brady and Sydney Chernish. Lauren’s New England regional update includes impactful changing state laws and Bob is excited by a rare declaration from Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas.

Medwell Health’s Rob Durante and Emily Waxman, Elevate Northeast’s Beth Waterfall and Mass Sense CEO Peter Bernard share their vision of community education and talk about the many challenges of advancing education in an industry with such intense regulatory scrutiny.

Hosts Bob Lobel, Mikey Adams, and Lauren Pray engage in a spirited discussion about an athlete’s use of cannabis at a time when many professional players are becoming vocal about cannabis presence in pro sports. Worcester’s Summit Lounge also becomes a hot topic as states begin to embrace social cannabis clubs.

Bob, Mikey and Lauren get a big-time diversity and sustainability education from Curaleaf’s 'Rooted in Good' team member, Raheem Uqdah, and from the founders of the Sustainable Cannabis Coalition, Peter Dougherty and Shawn Cooney who are based here in Massachusetts. Dr Uma returns with a warning to all physicians, and as usual brings her boundless energy for the positive effects of cannabis.

Co-hosts Bob Lobel, Mikey Adams and Lauren Pray chat up current events. Cozen O Connor Federal Lobbyist Patrick Martin provides a rare inside look at the process and execution of federal lobbying efforts towards legalizing cannabis across America.

Curaleaf Regional President of the Northeast, Patrik Jonsson, walks Bob, Mikey and Lauren through the various efforts being made to support veterans both by Curaleaf and the Cannabis industry. Patrik also provides fascinating insight into state regulatory challenges and the current state of medical licensing.

Co-hosts Bob Lobel, Mikey Adams and Lauren Pray chat up current events. Curaleaf Regional Retail Manager Ricky Figueroa brings the crew up to date on life at the retail level and the company’s continuing diligence toward safety during the pandemic. Burns and Levinson Chairman of Business Law and Chair of the Cannabis Advisory Group, Frank Segall sets the stage for the Fourth Annual State of Cannabis Conference.

Red Sox Hall of Fame Pitcher and long-time cannabis advocate, Bill Lee doesn’t hold back about the benefits of cannabis now…and when he played. Curaleaf Vice President of CSR Khadijah Tribble makes sense of her new job and mission in the most challenging of times

Legendary strain man, Danny Danko talks about his years with High Times and his new local venture. Curaleaf VP of Northeast Cultivation Brian Gaultier takes the pod to another level of cannabis understanding.