A majority of states have already legalized cannabis to some degree, and only some 10 percent of Americans believe it should remain prohibited in every form. Yet some Republicans have continued to oppose a decades-long effort to remove the drug from the federal list of Schedule I drugs — those …
Read More »Understanding the Regulatory Greenscape in 2024
The FDA’s recommendation to classify cannabis as Schedule III contained in a 252-page reportwas sent to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in August 2023. The FDA assessed medical efficacy use in seven indications: anorexia, anxiety, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, nausea and vomiting, pain, and posttraumatic stress disorder. The report …
Read More »Vampire Weekend Tease 'Only God Was Above Us' Album With Noisy Montage
Vampire Weekend are teasing their new album, Only God Was Above Us, with a 30-second clip of a noisy yet upbeat guitar cacophony skating over some funky bass and drums. The clip for the album, due out April 5, shows a man jumping through an old New York City subway …
Read More »Mojo Nixon: The Lost Interview
Mojo Nixon was absolutely himself right to the end. The cult hero died Feb. 7 on board the Outlaw Country Cruise, where he’d performed and caroused in signature fashion the night before (“passing after a blazing show, a raging night, closing the bar, taking no prisoners,” according to a statement …
Read More »Former Nickelodeon Child Stars Detail Trauma and Alleged Abuse in 'Quiet on Set' Docuseries Trailer
The first trailer for Investigation Discover’s forthcoming docuseries Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV, dives into Nickelodeon‘s complicated legacy. The four-part series, premiering March 17, pulls back the curtain as former child stars and employees detail the trauma and alleged abuse they say they encountered on some …
Read More »PJ Harvey Reads Noted Cat Lover Captain Beefheart's Poem About Her Cat
PJ Harvey paid tribute to one of her biggest influences, Captain Beefheart, by reading some of his poetry at a London art gallery a couple of weeks ago. The singer posted a video from the event to her Instagram. The singer-songwriter — who befriended the pioneering art-rock bluesman, whose real …
Read More »Seven Not-So-Obvious Signs You Should Scale Your Business
Running a business is all about taking risks, and so it may not always be clear when or how you should make a move. However, that doesn’t mean business is a guessing game. With data, personal experience or the experience of others at your disposal, you can make smart, educated …
Read More »Tim Robinson Embarking on 'I Think You Should Leave' Tour
Tim Robinson will take I Think You Should Leave on the road this spring on a month-long tour. Series co-creator Zach Kanin will join the comedian on the tour, and while specifics and special guests haven’t been revealed, the show will likely attempt to replicate the zaniness and awkwardness of …
Read More »Maggie Rogers Craves Simple Pleasures on New Single 'Don't Forget Me' From Upcoming Album
Maggie Rogers craves simple pleasures and eternal life through memories on her latest single, “Don’t Forget Me,” the first release from her forthcoming third studio album, Don’t Forget Me, out April 12. “The song is a rough journal entry about going to a bunch of friends’ weddings and feeling so …
Read More »Trump Plans to Make Ron DeSantis a 'Political Eunuch'
After a year of getting roundly humiliated by Donald Trump and failing to unseat him as the leader of the Republican Party, Ron DeSantis finally dropped out of the race and endorsed Trump’s bid to reclaim the White House. But while the former president publicly retired his “DeSanctimonious” nickname, Trump …
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