Kristen Stewart, Psychedelics, Talking Cats, and Queer Science: The Wrong Girls Could Be This Year’s Most Promising Stoner Comedy A case of mistaken identity and an experimental psychedelic compound give two best friends telepathic powers, setting off a bizarre chain of events involving talking cats and Danish scientists. Blending absurd humor, queer storytelling, and sci-fi elements, the film is set to hit theaters on August 14, 2026. What happens if you mix Kristen Stewart, <p>The post Kristen Stewart, Psychedelics, Talking Cats, and Queer Science: The Wrong Girls Could Be This Year’s…

Prohibitionists Just Argued Themselves Into a Corner: To Stop Weed Reform, They Told a Court How Much Money They’d Lose For a year, prohibitionists have called cannabis reform a corporate payday. In a July 2 filing, the Justice Department told a federal court the money is on the other side: the two groups suing to freeze marijuana rescheduling invoke "pocketbook interests" in keeping cannabis illegal. <p>The post Prohibitionists Just Argued Themselves Into a Corner: To Stop Weed Reform, They Told a Court How Much Money They’d Lose first appeared on High…

If You Can Keep a Cannabis Mother Plant Alive, You Can Bake Sourdough Edibles pioneer Maya Elisabeth on why sourdough and cannabis are spiritual siblings: both fermented, both stigmatized, both best when crispy and sticky. If you can keep a mother plant alive, you can bake bread. <p>The post If You Can Keep a Cannabis Mother Plant Alive, You Can Bake Sourdough first appeared on High Times.</p>

Autoflowers Aren’t Weak Anymore: Inside Hypno Seeds’ High-THC Autos The old rule that autoflowers are easy but weak is finished. Hypno Seeds applies the same phenotype hunting to its autos as its photoperiod line. <p>The post Autoflowers Aren’t Weak Anymore: Inside Hypno Seeds’ High-THC Autos first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Frank Gallagher Thesis Shaped Welfare For Decades. The Data Just Demolished It. For decades, policymakers have operated on a simple assumption: give poor people cash, and they’ll spend it on drugs. A growing body of evidence disagrees. <p>The post The Frank Gallagher Thesis Shaped Welfare For Decades. The Data Just Demolished It. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Pickle Vapes, Beach Soccer, and the Road to Philly Ethan Zohn takes Kicking Back from Massachusetts to Cape May and Philadelphia, finding beach soccer, cannabis culture, and one perfect pickle vape. <p>The post Pickle Vapes, Beach Soccer, and the Road to Philly first appeared on High Times.</p>

Krayzie Bone Nearly Died, Put the Weed Down, and Found a New Purpose. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Are Back. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony pioneered the chopper flow and turned weed anthems like "Buddha Lovaz" into classics. Now, three years after a ruptured artery in his lung put him in a coma, Krayzie Bone is 52, sober, and focused on a new group album, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and giving back to Cleveland. He talked legacy, maturity, and why he put the weed down. <p>The post Krayzie Bone Nearly Died, Put the Weed Down,…

Scary Movie’s Officer Doofy Became a Stoner Icon. Nobody Is More Surprised Than the Guy Who Played Him. Dave Sheridan played Officer Doofy in Scary Movie, the deputy revealed as the man behind the Ghostface-style mask. That grinning face became a cannabis icon somewhere along the way, and 25 years later, with it now on a PAX vape, Sheridan is still working out how the culture got there first. <p>The post Scary Movie’s Officer Doofy Became a Stoner Icon. Nobody Is More Surprised Than the Guy Who Played Him. first appeared…

Garcia Hand Picked’s California Homecoming Put the Growers in the Room Garcia Hand Picked returned to California with a Berkeley gathering centered on legacy growers, guided tastings, photography, and live music. <p>The post Garcia Hand Picked’s California Homecoming Put the Growers in the Room first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cannabis Price Wars Are Training Shoppers to Stop Caring Cortney Brown explains how constant cannabis discounts erode margins, train bargain hunters, and leave dispensaries fighting for loyalty. <p>The post Cannabis Price Wars Are Training Shoppers to Stop Caring first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Weed Moral Panic Afroman Mocked in 2001 Is Back. His Song Aged Into a Weapon. Rolling Stone tracked Afroman's path from novelty rapper to free-speech folk hero. Here is the part that got cut: why "Because I Got High" plays completely differently in 2026 than it did in 2001. <p>The post The Weed Moral Panic Afroman Mocked in 2001 Is Back. His Song Aged Into a Weapon. first appeared on High Times.</p>

UN Spotted 755 New Psychoactive Drugs, 331 Million Users and Why Governments Can’t Keep Up Global drug markets are expanding, diversifying, and adapting through new routes, technologies, substances, and consumer patterns, while public policy often struggles to keep pace. The latest UN report shows that drugs are no longer only a matter of substances, but also of markets, public health, inequality, violence, gender, youth, regulation, and state capacity. The new <p>The post UN Spotted 755 New Psychoactive Drugs, 331 Million Users and Why Governments Can’t Keep Up first appeared on High…

Watch: Our World Cup Cannabis Docuseries Hits Philly With a Weed Cheesesteak and 2 Survivor Winners Ethan Zohn takes our World Cup cannabis series south to Cape May and Philadelphia, where the local delicacy comes infused and the Jersey Shore gets a surf-shop-meets-weed-shop. <p>The post Watch: Our World Cup Cannabis Docuseries Hits Philly With a Weed Cheesesteak and 2 Survivor Winners first appeared on High Times.</p>

Earth Is Wired With 68.3 Quadrillion Miles of Fungal Networks. Scientists Finally Mapped Them Scientists have mapped the global density and biomass of fungal mycelium networks, revealing a vast underground infrastructure that supports plants, soil health, and carbon flow. The findings show why protecting living soils and reducing intensive agricultural disruption could be crucial for biodiversity, climate resilience, and future food systems. Beneath our feet lies a living infrastructure <p>The post Earth Is Wired With 68.3 Quadrillion Miles of Fungal Networks. Scientists Finally Mapped Them first appeared on High Times.</p>

I Was a Teenage Vegetarian Until the Munchies Hit At 17, Katie Thomas tried weed for the first time and discovered that even a committed vegetarian was no match for the munchies. <p>The post I Was a Teenage Vegetarian Until the Munchies Hit first appeared on High Times.</p>

The New American Dispensary Is Becoming More Than a Store Dispensaries are evolving into community spaces centered on education, hospitality, and culture. SWADE Cannabis is helping shape that future in Missouri. <p>The post The New American Dispensary Is Becoming More Than a Store first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cannabis Is a Team Sport: Why Summer Is Better With Friends Fernway's Squad Goals campaign is built on the idea that the good life is better shared, from World Cup watch parties to backyard cookouts all summer long. <p>The post Cannabis Is a Team Sport: Why Summer Is Better With Friends first appeared on High Times.</p>

The DEA Blocked the Cameras at This Cannabis Hearing. Here’s What They Didn’t Want You to See. The DEA invited only opponents to its rescheduling hearing, turned reform supporters away and refused to livestream it. Then the government’s own witnesses stood up and made the case that cannabis has real medical value and is safer than substances sold at every gas station. Here is what has been happening inside a room the <p>The post The DEA Blocked the Cameras at This Cannabis Hearing. Here’s What They Didn’t Want You to See.…

Muck Sticky Has Worn Pajamas For 24 Years. He Says Weed And Comfort Are The Last Real Freedom. The Memphis rapper has lived in pajamas for 24 years and built an empire of positivity on his own terms. Now he's launching a cannabis brand, and he has thoughts on weed, comfort, and letting go of what people think. <p>The post Muck Sticky Has Worn Pajamas For 24 Years. He Says Weed And Comfort Are The Last Real Freedom. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Never Mind Manchesterism, Britain’s Next PM Should Consider Marijuanaism Andy Burnham wants to be bold. James Matthewson argues there's no better way to do it than finally ending the war on weed and pouring the proceeds into teen mental health. <p>The post Never Mind Manchesterism, Britain’s Next PM Should Consider Marijuanaism first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Hottest Cannabis Strains in America Right Now, Picked by Our Experts A running roundup of the hottest flower in legal America, from Toad Venom to Blueberry Caviar, pulled from recent High Times Strains of the Month and Terp Sherpa columns and credited to the writer who picked each one. <p>The post The Hottest Cannabis Strains in America Right Now, Picked by Our Experts first appeared on High Times.</p>

Weed Doesn’t Make You Creative. It Just Gets Out of the Way Cannabis doesn't give you talent you don't already have. A psychiatrist explains how THC works as a modulator, not a creator — lowering inhibitory control, activating CB1 receptors, and helping you see what was already there, just in higher resolution. <p>The post Weed Doesn’t Make You Creative. It Just Gets Out of the Way first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cannabis Has Always Been Queer Queer activists helped build medical cannabis. The industry must honor that history by backing LGBTQ+ founders, culture, and community year-round. <p>The post Cannabis Has Always Been Queer first appeared on High Times.</p>

This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It Easier for Others. MMJ International Holdings spent the better part of a decade fighting the DEA to develop cannabis medicine the FDA way. Now it's in court trying to undo the rescheduling that gave state operators an easier path, a move that could drag the whole industry back to Schedule I. <p>The post This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It…

The Ritual: The Joint Tip’s Journey from Problem-Solver to Creative Canvas and Beyond From stiff paper hack to $12,600 diamond-encrusted glass art — the humble joint tip has come a long way. Here's the story of the tiny thing at the end of your joint. <p>The post The Ritual: The Joint Tip’s Journey from Problem-Solver to Creative Canvas and Beyond first appeared on High Times.</p>

Mushrooms Got 10x Stronger Since 2019. World’s Biggest Shroom Church Built A Calculator So You Don’t Run Naked Down The Street. Mushroom potency has exploded, with some strains testing up to 80 times stronger than others. Oakland's Church of Ambrosia, the world's biggest mushroom church, partnered with a community lab to test hundreds of strains and built an open-source dosage calculator. The goal: fewer "Naked Ninja" emergencies and a end to the old "a gram is a gram" myth. <p>The post Mushrooms Got 10x Stronger Since 2019. World’s Biggest Shroom Church…

Watch: A Survivor Winner Takes the World Cup on a Cannabis Road Trip in Our New Docuseries Kicking Back, a new High Times series hosted by Survivor winner and former pro soccer player Ethan Zohn, travels the World Cup host cities to find the people living where soccer and cannabis meet. Episode one is a Boston homecoming, with Levia seltzers, a community pitch match and a Scottish supporters' army discovering legal weed. <p>The post Watch: A Survivor Winner Takes the World Cup on a Cannabis Road Trip in Our New Docuseries…

What World Cup Stars and Poker Pros Have in Common World Cup stars and poker pros rely on preparation, adaptability, emotional control, and smart decisions under pressure. <p>The post What World Cup Stars and Poker Pros Have in Common first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Next Great Sports Tradition Might Be Cannabis As alcohol loosens its grip on fandom, Missouri's SWADE bets cannabis belongs in sports culture—starting with a World Cup watch party in Kansas City. <p>The post The Next Great Sports Tradition Might Be Cannabis first appeared on High Times.</p>

Yesod Williams Brought the Ohana to Point Break Festival Pepper drummer Yesod Williams reflects on Point Break Festival, reggae rock’s family spirit, Hawaiian cannabis, Sublime, surfing, and fatherhood. <p>The post Yesod Williams Brought the Ohana to Point Break Festival first appeared on High Times.</p>

Inside The Stacked, Closed-Door DEA Hearing That Will Decide Weed’s Federal Future. The DEA hearing that could decide marijuana's federal future starts June 29 with only opponents of reform invited, no livestream, and a one-sided record that could get the whole rule thrown out in court. <p>The post Inside The Stacked, Closed-Door DEA Hearing That Will Decide Weed’s Federal Future. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Rats Get the Munchies Too, According to New Research New research found that cannabis stimulates appetite in both rats and humans, suggesting the munchies are driven by shared biological mechanisms rather than culture or expectation. The findings could help scientists better understand appetite regulation and explore future treatments for conditions involving nausea, weight loss, or reduced food intake, while highlighting the need for further <p>The post Rats Get the Munchies Too, According to New Research first appeared on High Times.</p>

Thailand Tightens Cannabis Rules With License Suspensions and Prescription Controls Thailand has issued new enforcement guidelines for cannabis businesses, introducing license suspensions, possible revocations, stricter reporting rules, and tighter controls around prescriptions, advertising, online sales, and on-site use. The move signals a continued shift away from the country’s post-2022 cannabis boom toward a more controlled medical framework with heavier state oversight. Thailand has moved the <p>The post Thailand Tightens Cannabis Rules With License Suspensions and Prescription Controls first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Supreme Court Freed Weed Users’ Gun Rights. Now It Could Free The People Locked Up For It. The Supreme Court just ruled you can't lose your gun rights for smoking weed. The real test is what happens to the people already locked up under that law. One of them gets out July 15. <p>The post The Supreme Court Freed Weed Users’ Gun Rights. Now It Could Free The People Locked Up For It. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Some Shamans Call Cannabis A Sacred Medicine. Others Say It Puts Holes In Your Aura. Ceremonial cannabis use is on the rise, with practitioners treating weed as a sacred plant medicine. But within the Ayahuasca world, a backlash is brewing: some shamans call cannabis a spiritual parasite that "puts holes in your aura." Inside the plant medicine community's quiet war over THC. <p>The post Some Shamans Call Cannabis A Sacred Medicine. Others Say It Puts Holes In Your Aura. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Slapwoods Honors DJ Screw With Its First Official Collaboration Slapwoods announces The Screw Pack, a limited DJ Screw collaboration honoring Houston’s chopped-and-screwed legacy. <p>The post Slapwoods Honors DJ Screw With Its First Official Collaboration first appeared on High Times.</p>

Resistance Is Fertile: A Conversation With Logan Grendel of Focused on Infinity Artist and organizer Logan Grendel uses cannabis, gardening, and mutual aid to cultivate community and radical local connection in Harlem. <p>The post Resistance Is Fertile: A Conversation With Logan Grendel of Focused on Infinity first appeared on High Times.</p>

Housing Crisis, Fentanyl, and Dogs With ODs: The Hidden Toll of Skid Row’s Opioid Epidemic Animal rescuers say dogs on Skid Row are suffering from neglect, abuse, lack of veterinary care, and alleged exposure to fentanyl-contaminated drugs, raising deeper questions about homelessness, addiction, and institutional accountability in Los Angeles. <p>The post Housing Crisis, Fentanyl, and Dogs With ODs: The Hidden Toll of Skid Row’s Opioid Epidemic first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cannabis Doesn’t Distort Reality. It Shows You the Director’s Cut. Cannabis isn't intoxication, says Jason Silva. It's curatorship. An excerpt from his new book Sacred Derangement on consciousness as cinema and the self as a director's cut. <p>The post Cannabis Doesn’t Distort Reality. It Shows You the Director’s Cut. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Regulated, Untamed, and Built to Last: Inside Montana Cannabis From coffee-counter rumor to federal raids and adult-use legalization, one Montana insider looks at how the state built its cannabis market. <p>The post Regulated, Untamed, and Built to Last: Inside Montana Cannabis first appeared on High Times.</p>

Why Serious Growers Stay Loyal to Hypno Seeds Discover why growers keep returning to Hypno Seeds for stable cannabis genetics that balance yield, potency, and terpene expression. <p>The post Why Serious Growers Stay Loyal to Hypno Seeds first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Trump DOJ Said Weed Smokers Were Too Dangerous To Own Guns. All 9 Supreme Court Justices Disagreed. The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that the government can't automatically take a marijuana user's guns, with Justice Neil Gorsuch pointing straight at the same administration that reclassified cannabis and then argued its users are too dangerous to be armed. <p>The post The Trump DOJ Said Weed Smokers Were Too Dangerous To Own Guns. All 9 Supreme Court Justices Disagreed. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Finally: One of America’s Biggest Cannabis Dispensary Chains Now Operates in Spanish Forty-five million Americans speak Spanish dominantly, and the cannabis industry has existed for over a decade. Curaleaf is the first major MSO to build a full Spanish-language experience for them. Took a minute. <p>The post Finally: One of America’s Biggest Cannabis Dispensary Chains Now Operates in Spanish first appeared on High Times.</p>

Baudelaire Smoked Hash With Victor Hugo. A Hundred Years Later, His Country Banned It. A Hundred Years After That, Europe Is Smoking Again. Europe's cannabis capital keeps moving. Paris, then Amsterdam, then Barcelona, now Berlin. And a January 2026 court ruling against Hungary just rewrote who gets to decide where it moves next. <p>The post Baudelaire Smoked Hash With Victor Hugo. A Hundred Years Later, His Country Banned It. A Hundred Years After That, Europe Is Smoking Again. first appeared on High Times.</p>

What If Your Dealer Had A Doorman? Sweetlife brings concierge-style cannabis to Yorkville with delivery, polish, and old-school New York trust. <p>The post What If Your Dealer Had A Doorman? first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cannaleaks: Nearly One Million Cannabis Club Users’ Data Was Exposed Nearly 985,000 cannabis club identity documents were reportedly exposed through public URLs linked to Cannabis Club Systems and PuffPal, raising serious questions about how the industry protects sensitive user data. The incident underscores why privacy is especially critical in cannabis, where leaked information can affect not only finances, but also employment, immigration, reputation, and legal <p>The post Cannaleaks: Nearly One Million Cannabis Club Users’ Data Was Exposed first appeared on High Times.</p>

What Your Lungs Already Know About Weed Smoke Cannabis smoke, vape carts, and lung health deserve a more honest conversation than “safe” or “dangerous.” <p>The post What Your Lungs Already Know About Weed Smoke first appeared on High Times.</p>

Can You Smoke Weed During the World Cup? U.S., Canada, and Mexico Rules, Explained Cannabis rules during the 2026 World Cup will depend heavily on where fans are traveling, with Canada offering the clearest legal framework, several U.S. host cities allowing adult-use sales, and Mexico lacking legal recreational dispensaries for tourists. The safest approach is to buy only where legal, consume only where allowed, never bring cannabis into stadiums <p>The post Can You Smoke Weed During the World Cup? U.S., Canada, and Mexico Rules, Explained first appeared on High Times.</p>

Oliver Tree Deals Art: Remembering The Late Singer Through His 2020 High Times Interview The bowl cut aficionado chats music, filmmaking, and excelling as a high school weed dealer. <p>The post Oliver Tree Deals Art: Remembering The Late Singer Through His 2020 High Times Interview first appeared on High Times.</p>

There’s a Mountain in Morocco Where Everyone Grows Hash. The Locals Call It the Temple of the Plant. The Government Called It Illegal. For half a century, Morocco jailed the farmers who grew its world-famous hashish. Last year, the king pardoned 5,000 of them. A dispatch from the Rif Mountains and the men who never stopped growing. <p>The post There’s a Mountain in Morocco Where Everyone Grows Hash. The Locals Call It the Temple of the Plant. The Government Called It Illegal. first appeared on High Times.</p>

Inside the Exploding Market for MDMA Gummies, DMT Vapes, and Gray Market Psychedelics The psychedelic underground has evolved into a booming global marketplace of mushroom edibles, vape cartridges, analog compounds, and unregulated consumer products. <p>The post Inside the Exploding Market for MDMA Gummies, DMT Vapes, and Gray Market Psychedelics first appeared on High Times.</p>

From High School Musical to High Design: Zac Efron is Building a Hemp Home Zac Efron is building an off-grid hemp home in Australia, and no, this is not a High School Musical joke. The actor’s FutureCave project uses industrial hemp across walls, insulation, interiors, textiles, and even experimental household components, turning a once-stigmatized plant into a serious case study for sustainable architecture. <p>The post From High School Musical to High Design: Zac Efron is Building a Hemp Home first appeared on High Times.</p>

High Times Strains of the Month: June 2026 David Downs launches Terp Sherpa, his new monthly column, with the ten hottest flowers to hunt down across legal states this June. From Lobster OG to Toad Venom, here's what's blazing up the charts. <p>The post High Times Strains of the Month: June 2026 first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Baby From Sublime’s ‘What I Got’ Video Is Now the Band’s Frontman. He’s Bradley Nowell’s Son. Drummer Bud Gaugh and former manager Jon Phillips on Sublime's chaotic rise, Bradley Nowell's death a month before stardom, and how his son Jakob, the baby from the "What I Got" video, became the band's frontman 30 years later. <p>The post The Baby From Sublime’s ‘What I Got’ Video Is Now the Band’s Frontman. He’s Bradley Nowell’s Son. first appeared on High Times.</p>

ONYX Is Turning New Jersey Hash Into a Cup-Winning Conversation ONYX took four High Times NJ Cup podiums, proving New Jersey hash has entered its serious connoisseur era. <p>The post ONYX Is Turning New Jersey Hash Into a Cup-Winning Conversation first appeared on High Times.</p>

Slapwoods Built a Brand Around the Blunt Ritual Slapwoods built its name on natural leaf cones that keep blunt culture intact while cutting down the mess of the roll. <p>The post Slapwoods Built a Brand Around the Blunt Ritual first appeared on High Times.</p>

Breaking Down Cannabis Automation’s “Road to Success” Scaling cannabis production takes more than bigger machines. Inside the step-by-step framework helping operators grow smarter. <p>The post Breaking Down Cannabis Automation’s “Road to Success” first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cooking With Weed Just Got Higher. And It’s Not Just Brownies. Cannabis gastronomy has entered its golden age. Four chefs on dose, respect, organic ingredients and why the pot brownie deserves retirement. <p>The post Cooking With Weed Just Got Higher. And It’s Not Just Brownies. first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Cannabis Industry Forgot Who Built It Legal cannabis promised legitimacy, but many of the people who built the culture are still being pushed out by regulation, capital, and corporate influence. <p>The post The Cannabis Industry Forgot Who Built It first appeared on High Times.</p>

Why Does Watching The World Cup Feel Like A Panic Attack? Weed Can Help, If You Don’t Screw It Up. A World Cup match can hit your nervous system like a real threat and send your cortisol through the roof. A psychiatrist with a cannabis specialty breaks down how THC, CBD, breathing and the right crowd can keep 90 minutes of tension from turning into a panic attack. <p>The post Why Does Watching The World Cup Feel Like A Panic Attack? Weed Can Help, If You Don’t Screw It Up. first…