Todd McCormick, a former cancer survivor turned lifelong cannabis advocate, shares the remarkable life story of Jack Herer. Jack Herer, author of the groundbreaking book: The Emperor Wears No Clothes
David Watson was a Cannabis genius and was already establishing his voice decades ago. In the 1979 issue of...
David Watson, writing as Sam Selgnij in the pages of Sinsemilla Tips in 1984, was sharing the kind of grounded, experienced knowledge that came from years of serious cultivation during the height of prohibition.
In the world of cannabis cultivation, few topics spark as much debate as autoflowering strains. Let's cut through the hype: autoflowers are a cleverly marketed hustle, primarily pushed by European seed banks to lock growers into a cycle of endless purchases.
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Todd McCormick on Loveline May 11, 1998 with Adam Carolla and Dr Drew
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome C.H.S. is B.S. Modern medicine often moves quickly. A clinical observation becomes a hypothesis, a hypothesis becomes a paper, and before long that paper becomes a diagnostic reflex. But when the foundational evidence is thin, repetition can substitute for proof, and speculation can harden into certainty.
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome—CHS—is a case study in how that process unfolds.
Today, patients presenting with cyclic vomiting who admit to cannabis use are frequently told they have CHS. The diagnosis is often delivered with confidence. Cannabis is declared the cause. Abstinence is prescribed as the cure.
But when the history of CHS is examined carefully—chronologically, not retrospectively justified—the credibility of the diagnosis becomes difficult to sustain.
Robert Clarke and Todd McCormick sit down with First Smoke of the Day to talk about the real history behind cannabis, from the early days of Hashish to the evolution of genetics, cultivation, and medical research that shaped today’s industry.
In this deep-dive conversation, Robert and Todd share firsthand stories about the origins of hash culture in America, the global journey to preserve plant genetics, and what the future holds for growers, breeders, and cannabis education.
This episode is for every cultivator, breeder, and enthusiast who wants to understand where the culture came from and where it’s going next.
🎧 Watch now to hear stories that defined cannabis history and inspired a new generation of growers.