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Cannabinoid Connect#421: From One Dispensary to Multi-State Success: Brendan McKee on Building Silver TherapeuticsIn this episode of Cannabinoid Connect, host Kevin Carrillo sits down with Brendan McKee, Co-Founder and COO of Silver Therapeutics — a cannabis retailer that has grown from a single dispensary in Massachusetts to a multi-state operation with locations across the Northeast. Brendan shares: His founder journey — from pro athlete to cannabis entrepreneur Lessons from launching one of the first adult-use dispensaries on the East Coast How Silver Therapeutics scaled exceptional customer service across states The evolving retail landscape: from $400 ounces to market saturation Smart growth strategies, local sour...
2025-11-0639 min
Cannabinoid Connect#420: From Garage to Global: How CBDfx Built a CBD Powerhouse | Jameson Rodgers InterviewIn this episode of Cannabinoid Connect, host Kevin Carrillo sits down with Jameson Rodgers, Co-founder of CBDfx, one of the world's largest privately held CBD companies. Jameson shares his powerful journey from launching the brand out of a garage in 2014 to becoming a global wellness leader with over 100 employees and presence in 21 countries. We explore: The founder story: from electronic cig startups to CBD pivot post-2014 Farm Bill The business boom (and burnout) in CBD: raising capital, oversaturation, and regulation Behind the scenes scaling: operational hurdles, funding strategies, and adapting to...
2025-09-2434 min
Cannabinoid Connect#408: Mastering Cannabis Operations: The Power of Automation with Jonathan Ballard | LeafyPackIn this episode of Cannabinoid Connect, Kevin Carrillo talks with Jonathan Ballard, VP of Market Development at LeafyPack, diving deep into how automation technologies are revolutionizing the cannabis industry. From enhancing packaging processes to ensuring consistent quality across products, Jonathan shares insightful examples from the field, demonstrating the critical role of automation in improving efficiency and compliance in cannabis operations. Discover how LeafyPack's innovative solutions are shaping the future of cannabis manufacturing and what this means for businesses and consumers alike. 🔗 Connect with Jonathan and learn more about LeafyPack's solutions: LeafyPack's Official Website Follow Jonathan Ballard on...
2024-11-2940 min
Cannabinoid Connect#403: Mastering Cannabis Finances with Guillermo Rodriguez: A Virtual CFO's InsightJoin Kevin Carrillo in a revealing episode of Cannabinoid Connect with Guillermo Rodriguez, Virtual CFO and seasoned expert in the cannabis industry. Dive into our discussion on the pivotal role of a Virtual CFO in transforming cannabis businesses through strategic financial planning and profit-focused accounting. Learn from Guillermo as he shares essential insights on navigating residency requirements, the intricacies of cannabis licensing, the critical role of insurance in operational success, and the impact of stalled banking legislation on the industry. We also explore effective strategies for economic resilience and optimizing business operations in the cannabis sector. Whether you're a...
2024-05-0841 min
ZONA CAPTIVAEl cantante Kevin Kevin se estrena como autor con su libro “Decisiones”El cantante puertorriqueño Kevin Kevin se estrena como autor con la publicación de su libro titulado “Decisiones”.
2024-03-2004 min
Cannabinoid Connect#402: Decoding Cannabis Trends with Amanda Reiman of New Frontier Data | A Deep Dive into Consumer InsightsJoin Kevin Carrillo on Cannabinoid Connect for an enlightening conversation with Amanda Reiman, Chief Knowledge Officer at New Frontier Data. With a career spanning over two decades in the cannabis industry, Amanda shares her invaluable insights into the latest consumer trends, the importance of data in understanding market dynamics, and the evolving landscape of cannabis products focusing on health and wellness. In this episode, we dive deep into: The changing demographics of cannabis consumers and what it means for the industry. The surge in health and wellness-oriented cannabis products. The role of comprehensive data in navigating...
2024-03-2056 min
Cannabinoid Connect#378: Julie Houser on delivering plant inspired cuisine in the fine dining marketplaceJulie Houser is the Founder and CEO of Flower Farma, a culinary-focused cannabis brand, Flower Farma uses cannabis as a delicious ingredient; elevating meals and transforming dinner tables around the world. Julie is known to her clients as The Flower Chef as she has developed "farm-to-table," menus for clients such as the Consul General of Canada, Jeff Bridges, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and John Cleese. Ms. Houser is an award-winning entrepreneur. ======================== About Cannabinoid Connect Welcome to Cannabinoid Connect, the cannabis industry's leading podcast about the ever-evolving world of cannabis with expert analysis and...
2023-06-2128 min
Cannabinoid Connect#329: Texas Cannabis Collective's Austin Zamhariri on showing up for cannabis activism & advocacy workAustin Zamhariri is the Executive Director of the Texas Cannabis Collective, a nonprofit focused on breaking news, advocacy, and community events in the Texas cannabis space. Since 2016, Austin has served DFW and the Texas marijuana reform movement by lobbying legislators in Austin and testifying for decriminalization and medical bills. He has also worked on several campaigns to decriminalize marijuana at the local level across the state. His goal is to bring Texas marijuana industry and advocacy into a united front to better challenge current laws.
2022-09-0850 min
Cannabinoid Connect#328: Hoodie's Wes Shepherd on building the largest and highest quality source of insights for the cannabis industryWes Shepherd is the Chairman and CEO of Hoodie, a cannabis analytics platform that tracks over 3.6MM daily unique offers in over 8,000+ dispensaries in the US & Canada. Hoodie is the largest and most impactful platform for next day insights into leading sales metrics such as cannabis pricing, promotion, stocking status, distribution and share of shelf. Prior to Hoodie, Wes was the sole founder of Channel IQ, an E-commerce Analytics firm he founded in 2010 which was the leading provider of online product pricing and content intelligence to brands within a variety of channel management applications.
2022-09-0641 min
Cannabinoid Connect#327: MXXN Founder and CEO Darnell Smith on evolving the cocktail cultureDarnell Smith is the Founder and CEO of MXXN, a non-alcoholic, cannabis-infused spirits brand that is evolving today's cocktail culture and disrupting the alcohol and cannabis industry. Darnell is A CPG and alcohol industry veteran and cannabis entrepreneur, innovator and advocate. Prior to founding MXXN and MOJO, Smith was a senior digital transformation lead at Infosys Consulting working with the likes of Adidas, Ralph Lauren, AB InBev, Novartis, GSK, Pfizer, AMEX and more. Prior to that, Smith worked for over a decade in various agency and client side roles focused on innovation and commercialization for the likes o...
2022-09-0126 min
Cannabinoid Connect#326: Chris "Gramps" Grisolia on the potential of cannabis treating epilepsyChris "Gramps" Grisolia is the Treasure of Texas Cannabis Collective and Creator of Something has to change, and NOW!!!
2022-08-301h 13
Cannabinoid Connect#325: Cannaspire's Warren Harasz on business planning for long-term complianceWarren Harasz is the VP of Regulatory Compliance at Cannaspire, a team of cannabis experts help entrepreneurs secure success for their businesses in the legal industry.
2022-08-2530 min
Cannabinoid Connect#324: Jacobi Holland on democratizing information with education and networking experiencesJacobi is the Co-Founder of On The Revel, the parent company for a collection of curated educational and networking experiences democratizing information for those interested in the regulated cannabis industry. On The Revel events, known as Revelry, are conferences aimed at fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and flourishing cannabis sector. These regular in-person events along with On The Revel's Dope People online membership community, podcast, and virtual experiences, celebrate the diverse people that have been and are currently building the cannabis industry in the aim of developing its gold-standard, with opportunities for all.
2022-08-2354 min
Cannabinoid Connect#323: LeafLink's Ryan G. Smith and Harish Mukhami on B2B Cannabis TechnologyRyan G. Smith is the Co-Founder and CEO of LeafLink and Harish Mukhami is the Chief Product Officer at LeafLink. LeafLink is the cannabis industry's B2B platform and has revolutionized how thousands of brands, distributors, and retailers manage their operations. Ryan brings experience in creating and managing B2B firms and online marketplace investment in highly-regulated spaces as LeafLink's Chief Executive Officer. In 2016, Smith was the first technology CEO in the cannabis industry to be listed on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list. Harish is responsible for product management, design, data, operations, and more. Before joining LeafLink...
2022-08-1852 min
Cannabinoid Connect#322: Juliana Whitney on social equity and competitive licensing applicationsJuliana Whitney is the Founder and president of Cann Strategy, a consulting firm helping cannabis business investors and operators win licenses, start up operations, expand to multiple states and develop competitive strategies.
2022-08-1655 min
Cannabinoid Connect#321: Jesse Campoamor on negotiating the MRTA, NY's cannabis legislation billJesse Campoamor, is the owner of Campoamor & Sons, a creative, mission-driven Latino-owned consulting firm fueled by a passion for social justice and creating economic opportunity for historically excluded communities. Jesse is a veteran political operative and cannabis equity advocate with more than a decade of experience in New York State and City government. He worked with Governor Cuomo's office during the battle to legalize cannabis and served as chief architect and negotiator of the MRTA, New York's landmark cannabis legislation.
2022-08-1259 min
Cannabinoid Connect#320: Lewis Koski on developing and implementing cannabis policyLewis Koski is the Chief Strategy Officer of Metrc. Metrc's approach to cannabis regulation helps state governments establish secure regulatory environments, allowing businesses in those jurisdictions to plan and prosper. Metrc's track-and-trace system helps state governments establish secure regulatory environments, allowing businesses in those jurisdictions to plan and prosper. Metrc is engaged in 21 government contracts and serves more than 300,000 users, including growers, testing facilities, dispensaries, state regulators, and law enforcement officials.
2022-08-0947 min
Cannabinoid Connect#319: Jill Ellsworth on Cannabis Microbial Decontamination TechnologyJill Ellsworth is the Founder and CEO of Willow Industries, the industry-leading organic cannabis kill step. WillowPure, the company's patented, organic ozone-based technology is scientifically proven to reduce or eliminate contaminants such as yeast, mold and bacteria from cannabis while protecting the medicinal properties of the plant. Prior to launching Willow Industries, Jill founded Vibrant Earth Juices (VEJ), a Santa Barbara-based cold-pressed organic juice company. Jill became passionate about pasteurization techniques, employing High Pressure Processing (HPP) to prevent microbial growth and increase the shelf-life and freshness for her juice line. After seeing the lack of health and...
2022-08-0431 min
Cannabinoid Connect#318: Nohtal Partansky on Industrial Cannabis AI and Computer Vision TechnologiesNohtal Partansky is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sorting Robotics, the premier industrial automation technology company for the cannabis industry. Nohtal is a serial entrepreneur and former NASA-JPL engineer. During his time at NASA-JPL, Nohtal was assigned to a project called the Mars Oxygen In Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE), and the mission to develop a device that can take in the atmosphere of Mars and produce oxygen for people to breathe was successfully accomplished. While building Sorting Robotics, Nohtal witnessed first hand how the lack of automation in the cannabis industry creates inefficiencies that d...
2022-08-0250 min
Cannabinoid Connect#317: Daulton O'Neill on the Texas Round Up and Dallas Startup WeekDaulton O'Neill is the President of Green Light Events, an event consultancy and production company that brings the industry together. Green Light also owns Texas cannabis TV and hemp business builder. Daulton O'Neill is a freethinking thought provoker looking to make maximum impact in the hemp industry. He leverages industry insights and relationships to push the ball forward to create unique memorable events for clients and sponsors. Daulton has helped facilitate multiple event contracts, most notably for EarthX, one of the largest environmental gatherings in the world.
2022-07-2851 min
Cannabinoid Connect#316: FundCanna CEO Adam Stettner on the State of Lending in the Cannabis SectorAdam Stettner is the Founder and CEO of FundCanna, one of the leading lender in the cannabis industry. With over the past 20+ years, the FundCanna team of financial experts has provided nearly $20 Billion in funding to underserved businesses and individuals across the country. Adam has nearly 30 years of business, strategy and leadership experience in both Private and Public Companies. Among other recognitions, Adam won the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2019 and was a North American finalist, finishing in the top three for his category on the Continent. In 2021, Adam brought his...
2022-07-2643 min
Cannabinoid Connect#315: TILT Holdings CEO Gary Santo on Company Milestones and 2022 AccomplishmentsGary Santo is the CEO of TILT Holdings, an MSO helping cannabis companies build brands within specific markets. Mr. Santo brings more than 24 years of experience leading lean, high-performance teams in Consumer Credit, Financial Services, Gaming and Technology, Higher Education and Specialty-Pharma. He has held a variety of senior-level positions at The First Marblehead Corporation, Fitch Ratings, International Game Technology, Lantheus Medical Imaging and, most recently, Columbia Care Inc., a leading multi-state operator in the cannabis industry.
2022-07-2136 min
Cannabinoid Connect#314: Petalfast's Jason Vegotsky on Route-to-Market Cannabis DistributionJason Vegotsky is the CEO of Petalfast, the first-of-its-kind full spectrum sales and marketing agency for the cannabis industry. Prior to Petalfast, Vegotsky was the co-founder of Summit Innovations, Inc. and the driver of the company's business development where he expanded the business to over 600+ customers & 25 employees in its first year of operations.
2022-07-1950 min
Cannabinoid Connect#313: Matt Hawkins on Cannabis Investing in a Bear MarketMatt Hawkins is the Founder and Managing Principal, Entourage Effect Capital, a venture capital firm focused specifically on investing in the legalized cannabis industry. Since 2014, the firm has made close to 70 investments out of three funds, co-investment vehicles and special purpose entities.
2022-07-1426 min
Cannabinoid Connect#312: Ben Britton, AgrifyBen Britton is the VP of Innovation at Agrify, a developer of premium grow solutions for the indoor agriculture marketplace. Previously, Ben was the Founder and CEO of PurePressure, the leading solventless equipment manufacturer in the cannabis industry, which was purchased by Agrify in January 2022. Ben has worked with over 7,000 clients and has developed a superior reputation for quality, reliability, precision, control, and exceptional customer service. At Agrify, Ben leverages his design and manufacturing experience to bring new technology to a broader aspect of the cannabis industry.
2022-07-1238 min
2022-07-0725 min
Cannabinoid Connect#310: Rose Elliot, KomplydRose Elliott is the Co-Founder and CEO of Komplyd, an API-first cannabis compliance-as-a-service platform.
2022-07-0542 min
Cannabinoid Connect#309: Ron Gershoni, Jetty ExtractsRon Gershoni is the Co-Founder and CEO of Jetty Extracts, one of the true originals in the California cannabis market. Canopy Growth Corporation and Jetty Extracts ("Jetty") recently announced a plan for the acquisition of Jetty by the Company.
2022-06-3020 min
Cannabinoid Connect#308: Congresswoman Nancy MaceRep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is a Republican congresswoman who championed the States Reform Act - a federal cannabis reform bill that would remove cannabis from Schedule I drug classification to allow states the right to determine the level of cannabis reform they want to implement.
2022-06-2815 min
Cannabinoid Connect#307: Walter Moore, Cognitive Harmony TechnologiesWalter Moore is the Co-founder, CEO, and CTO of Cognitive Harmony Technologies, new digital platform that levels the playing field for cannabis business licenses, making it as simple as filing taxes online. Walter is an accomplished software architect, financial engineer, and entrepreneur who has a Masters of Science in Financial Engineering and undergraduate degrees in Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics. Prior to Cognitive Harmony Technologies, Walter co-founded Perception Farms, Inc, a social equity cannabis startup incubator.
2022-06-2348 min
Cannabinoid Connect#306: Eddie Velez, Oak Cliff CultivatorsEddie Velez is the Owner of Oak Cliff Cultivators, a family and veteran-owned Texas hemp company that cultivates premium Texas hemp flower for their clients' alternative health solutions and culinary needs. Eddie was born and raised in Oak Cliff, TX. Cannabis has always been part of his life in some way shape or form and he wants to break the cannabis stigma through education and introduce hemp as an alternative solution to everyday life.
2022-06-2144 min
Cannabinoid Connect#305: Thom Brodeur, N2 Packaging SystemsThom Brodeur is the CEO of N2 Packaging Systems, a patented packaging solutions company for the cannabis industry that uses liquid nitrogen technology to preserve product freshness/shelf life. Thom has extensive experience in the cannabis and CBD industry and has played a key role in a CBD venture. He is also the CEO of Sky Wellness – a company that makes, markets, and sells premium THC free, Broad Spectrum, Full Spectrum and THC free Isolate Hemp-derived CBD products for people and their animals.
2022-06-1642 min
Cannabinoid Connect#304: Kim Stuck, Allay Consulting LLCKim Stuck is the founder and CEO of Allay Consulting, a compliance strategy and services provider serving the hemp, cannabis, and psychedelic industries nationwide. She brings a regulator's keen eye and wide-reaching knowledge on evolving compliance and safety mandates to support businesses in tightly regulated industries.
2022-06-1449 min
Hi Mom!Rescue Rangers (2022)Welcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 14 of Hi Mom! Don't call it a reboot cause it refuses to be, but we're here to discuss The revival of the Rescue Rangers after it's long haitus due to Dale's desire to follow a spy show and failing to make it past pilot. Chip and Dale are back! This hilarious meta film is not a revival but it's a hella good time and it takes a unique look at IPs that we grew up with but may not have not kept up with the times. Also, special thanks to everyone that m...
2022-06-131h 03
Cannabinoid Connect#303: Dustin Robinson on digital therapeutics and emerging technologies in the psychedelic industryDustin Robinson is the Founding partner of Mr. Cannabis Law; Co-Founder of Mr. Psychedelic Law; Managing Principal of Iter Investments; and Co-Founder of Nucleus. As a licensed attorney and certified public accountant with a law firm that exclusively works in the cannabis and psychedelic space and as the founder of a leading non-profit that is paving the way for psychedelic legalization, Robinson is an expert in understanding and capitalizing on opportunities within highly regulated industries. Dustin was recently ranked by Psychedelic Invest as the "Top 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics."
2022-06-0926 min
Cannabinoid Connect#302: Charles Warner, Cannabis & Tech TodayCharles Warner is the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Cannabis & Tech Today and the CEO of Innovative Properties Worldwide.
2022-06-071h 13
A Mejer JourneyEpisode 50: Kevin Carrillo Talks About Podcasting, The Power In Learning From Others, and More!On this episode of the Mejer Journey Podcast, we sit down with Kevin Carrillo, host of the Cannabinoid Connect Podcast, and social media marketing expert. Kevin has published over 300 episodes of Cannabinoid Connect with thought leaders, pioneers, and experts in the cannabis industry. We discuss the power of podcasting, the gift of learning from others who have done what you're looking to do or learn about, and so much more.
2022-06-0325 min
Cannabinoid Connect#301: Jim Higdon, Cornbread HempJim Higdon is the Co-Founder and Chief Communications Officer of Cornbread Hemp, a Kentucky-based hemp brand changing the CBD industry with its commitment to quality, transparency, and customer service. Jim is a Kentucky native who worked briefly for the New York Times before returning home to write his first book, "The Cornbread Mafia." Published in 2012, the Cornbread Mafia tells the story of the biggest domestic marijuana syndicate in American history.
2022-06-0241 min
Cannabinoid Connect#300: George Mancheril, Bespoke FinancialGeorge Mancheril is the Co-founder and CEO of Bespoke Financial, the nation's first licensed fintech lender focused on the cannabis industry and is focused on bridging the divide between institutional investors and cannabis. George Mancheril has over 14 years of experience in the financial industry with a specific focus on asset-based lending, off-balance sheet financing of commercial assets, and structured credit.
2022-05-3145 minHi Mom!Netflix's BubbleWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 13 of Hi Mom! Jacob and I talk about the Netflix anime film, Bubble. Next Time: Chip 'N Dale Rescue RangersYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@Jacob_the_cookietwitter:@kevin0nline@BlinkAdictYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQCheck Out Jacob on Twitch:blink_mom--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest wa...
2022-05-3054 min
Cannabinoid Connect#299: Rado Ivanov, TexaKana OrganicsRado Ivanov is the Co-Founder and Business Development Manager of TexaKana Organics, a Houston, TX-based Sales and Distributor of cannabis edibles and tinctures.
2022-05-2632 min
Cannabinoid Connect#298: Cody Guy, GivingHemp.orgCody Guy is the Founder of GivingHemp.org,a nonprofit charity focused on increasing the quality of life of cancer patients without the worry of financial burden. In 2006, Cody was diagnosed with 'glioblastoma' brain cancer and is the longest-living glioblastoma survivor at UT Southwestern. During treatment, Cody learned from cancer.gov that cannabis molecules directly fight cancer itself, not just alleviate the side effects of treatment.
2022-05-2449 min
Cannabinoid Connect#297: Eben Sumner, Casco Bay Hemp and 1780Eben Sumner is the CEO of Casco Bay Hemp and 1780. Eben has 7 years of experience working in the cannabis industry as a cultivator and manufacturer, both medical cannabis and hemp He is the Founding member, President, and Legislative Chair of Maine Growers Alliance; and Founding member of the Cannabis Council of Maine, and Shaper Participant in Seed2Health.
2022-05-1947 min
Cannabinoid Connect#296: Kris Walker, Hoodie AnalyticsKris Walker is the Co-Founder and President of Hoodie Analytics, a U.S.-based cannabis data and technology firm delivering insights into market performance and competitive intelligence.
2022-05-1737 minHi Mom!The Batman (2022)Welcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 12 of Hi Mom! Jacob and I talk the THREE HOUR Batman film. I liked it enough but Jacob liked it more than enough since he's watched it 3 times total.Next Time: BubbleYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@Jacob_the_cookietwitter:@kevin0nline@BlinkAdictYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQCheck Out Jacob on Twitch:...
2022-05-161h 12
Cannabinoid Connect#295: Francesca Vavala, The Sales JointFrancesca Vavala is the co-founder of Alias Cann, a cannabis sales and marketing agency that helps cannabis cultivators get their products into more stores.
2022-05-1247 min
Cannabinoid Connect#294: Elliot Lewis, Catalyst Cannabis Co.Elliot Lewis is the Founder and CEO of Catalyst Cannabis Co., a change-making cannabis company creating an impactful footprint throughout California.
2022-05-1036 min
Cannabinoid Connect#293: Morgan Davis, Davis LegalMorgan Davis is the Founder and CEO of Davis Legal, a full-service boutique law firm specializing in cannabis law and policy, serving entrepreneurs, politicians, and brands.
2022-05-0532 minHi Mom!May the 4th Special: The PhenomenonWelcome everyone to a Hi Mom! bonus episode for May the 4th. We've come back once again to the alien well on this special Star Wars day, why? I don't really know but we did it. So enjoy! We're talking about the UFO documentary, The Phenomenon. Find us online: instagram:@keii0n@Jacob_the_cookietwitter:@kevin0nline@BlinkAdictYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQCheck Out Jacob on...
2022-05-0448 min
Cannabinoid Connect#292: Mark Ervin, CEO of GreenGro BiologicalsMark Ervin is the CEO of GreenGro Biologicals, a company that aspires to be the leading organic soil amendment company in the United States. GreenGro products contain beneficial microorganisms that will nurture these relationships and help your soil flourish, maintaining a living soil system for plants to thrive.
2022-05-0339 minHi Mom!JRPGs and Pokemon with Austin KingWelcome everyone to the 10th episode of Hi Mom! Season 2. This time we are joined by previous guest, Austin King, to talk Pokemon. The remakes, Legends Arcues and a little bit of our hopes for Pokemon Scarlet & Violet. Before we get into Pokemon though, we get into a discussion of JRPGs such as Chrono Cross and Final Fantasy IX. Next Time: The BatmanYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0ntwitter:@kevin0nline@dragonquaustin@DragonQuestFMYoutube:
2022-05-021h 07
Cannabinoid Connect#291: Hunter Friedland, Cirona LabsHunter Friedland is the Founder and CEO of Cirona Labs. Cirona Labs designs and manufactures cannabinoid ingredients that power innovative products from trusted brands. They provide safe, consistent, and effective cannabinoid infusions designed for better consumer experiences.
2022-04-2831 min
Cannabinoid Connect#290: Theresa Ann Komes, Medical Cannabis Patient and AdvocateTheresa Ann Komes has overcome 6 addictions, she has had 30 surgical procedures, and deals with nausea daily. After several years of being heavily prescribed opioids such as morphine (90mg 3 times per day) and Oyxcodone (30mg, 1-2 every 4 hours for breakthrough pain), Theresa has found relief using medical cannabis as it gives her reason to live, enjoy, and love life.
2022-04-2629 min
Cannabinoid Connect#289: Krista Raymer, Vetrina GroupKrista Raymer is the Co-Founder and CEO of Vetrina Group, a group of experts in the consumer journey, providing data-driven solutions and working with teams to ensure all our clients achieve operational excellence in the cannabis retail environment.
2022-04-2143 min
Cannabinoid Connect#288: Tyme Ferries and Thomas Kupiec, The Pantheon CollectiveTyme Ferris and Thomas Kupiec are the Co-Founders of The Pantheon Collective, an LGBT majority-owned cannabis start-up company working towards LGBT equity and inclusion in NY's adult-use cannabis market.
2022-04-1943 minHi Mom!Turning RedWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 9 of Hi Mom! Jacob returns for the THIRD now time to talk about the new Pixar film, Turning Red. Note from Kevin: A few things to note about this episode, this episode was recorded at the end of an extremely hot week after having a really cool week the week before, I think the extreme weather shift made me sick. Also, the day that we recorded was still very hot and Jacob and I recorded in a very small room with no air flow, almost suffocating to get the episode re...
2022-04-1859 min
Cannabinoid Connect#287: Ronit Pinto, Honeysuckle MagazineRonit Pinto is the Founder and Publisher of Honeysuckle Magazine, an award-winning, female-led, print, and digital platform exploring the intersections of cannabis, gender, sexuality, racial politics, and pop culture.
2022-04-1439 min
Cannabinoid Connect#286: David Belsky, FlowerHireDavid Belsky is the Founder and CEO of FlowerHire, the cannabis industry's leading bridge-building and talent advisory firm.
2022-04-1231 min
Cannabinoid Connect#285: Jacqui Childs, Cannabis WikiJacqui Childs is the Chief Content Officer of Cannabis Wiki, the industry-leading resource on cannabis education. Jacqui is an online social influencer with a following of millions. She is an international best-selling author, she co-wrote a book sharing her struggles with mental health, drugs, and alcohol abuse. She is now living pharma-free thanks to plant-based medicine and travels the world sharing kind and authentic stories of how she came to the plant. Jacqui is a brand ambassador for several Cannabis brands and expos. She is currently the co-host of Canada's Premier podcast "The Green Room" in partnership w...
2022-04-071h 07
Cannabinoid Connect#284: TaJanna Mallory, CannAssistantsTaJanna Mallory is the Founder and CEO of CannAssistants, a virtual assistant (VA) agency providing administrative support to midsize cannabis companies, founders, and business executives.
2022-04-0533 minHi Mom!UFO's and The Cuphead ShowWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 8 of Hi Mom! Jacob returns once more for a lengthy episode to talk about UFO's for an entire half hour and then to talk about the Netflix Animation, The Cuphead Show. I might've snuck in a quick reason to talk about Yuru Camp after I found out that there will be a movie. Nothing crazy though! Next Time: Turning RedYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@Jacob_the_cookietwitter:@kevin0nline@B...
2022-04-041h 27
Cannabinoid Connect#283: Craig Gross, Christian CannabisCraig Gross is the Founder of Christian Cannabis, a cannabis brand eliminating the barrier of entry for Christians looking to explore cannabis by offering a full line of proprietary high CBD, low THC cannabis products unlike anything else on the market.
2022-03-3153 min
Cannabinoid Connect#282: Elizabeth Robinson and Cory Moore, The Gift WellnessCory Moore is the CEO and Elizabeth Robinson is the COO of The Gift Wellness, natural health and wellness company founded in 2018.
2022-03-2924 min
Cannabinoid Connect#281: Scott Eagle, ZIPPZScott Eagle is the Founder and CEO of ZIPPZ. ZIPPZ offers the first line of personalized CBD therapies for sleep and stress based on each person's unique condition needs, age, gender, and lifestyle.
2022-03-2431 minHi Mom!Encanto Pt. 1Welcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 7of Hi Mom! We have our first returning guest from S1, Jacob! Jacob and I to talk about a little about miscellaneous things like blink-182 and the new Disney original animation film, Encanto. Next Time: TBDYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@Jacob_the_cookietwitter:@kevin0nline@BlinkAdictYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQCheck Out Jacob o...
2022-03-2159 minHi Mom!Spider-Man: No Way HomeWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 6 of Hi Mom! This time I am joined by my own cousin, Justin to talk about his favorite super hero, Spider-man, whose featured three times in a single spider-man film. Craaaazy right?!Next Time: EncantoYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@jrobotsstwitter:@kevin0nline@RobotsTheGodYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQCheck Out Justin on Tiktok:
2022-03-071h 11Hi Mom!Mr. NobodyWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 5* of Hi Mom! This time I am joined by two wonderful people, Anna & Marissa, on a discussion on the 2009 film Mr. Nobody. One of the trippier films that I've watched and its study on decisions, cause/effect and romance. (In the intro I made a mistake calling this episode 6 when indeed it isnt. That is simply my mistake and failure to keep track on which episode we're on.) Next Time: Spiderman - No Way HomeYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:...
2022-02-211h 11Hi Mom!Metroid DreadWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 4 of Hi Mom! This time I am joined by my college friend, Kameron Wooten. At the time of the release of Metroid, Kameron and I started exchanging thoughts on the game and he seemed like the person to want to cover this game with. I think you're all in for a great discussion. Next Time: Mr. NobodyYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@otaku_samuraitwitter:@kevin0nlineYoutube:itsumo:
2022-02-071h 19
Hi Mom!Squid Game With Austin KingWelcome everyone to Season 2 Episode 3 of Hi Mom! This time I am joined by Austin King of Dragon Quest FM, stemming from a Squid Game tangent from his show on DQFM, I invited Austin to have our own conversation on the show.Next Time: Metroid DreadYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0ntwitter:@kevin0nline@dragonquaustin@DragonQuestFMYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ...
2022-01-241h 04Hi Mom!Animal Crossing & EastwardWelcome to episode 2 of Hi Mom Season 2! In this episode I bring on one of my real life friends, Nic, to discuss the final Animal Crossing update, we talk a little of N64 NSO and we have a lengthy discussion on the indie game Eastward. Next Time: Squid GameYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@shifted_autodetailingtwitter:@kevin0nlineYoutube:itsumo:--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2022-01-101h 19
Hi Mom!Star Wars Visions With ChafosWelcome everyone to Season 2 of Hi Mom! Departing from the usual format of Hi Mom! My guest, Chafos, and I give you a full length episode on Star Wars talk for those of you who enjoy Star Wars during the holidays. It's Star Wars but in anime! Next Time: EastwardYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0ntwitter:@kevin0nline@chafosYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ
2021-12-271h 25
Cannabinoid Connect#248: Kevin Hart, Green Check VerifiedKevin Hart is the Founder and CEO at Green Check Verified, the leading provider of cannabis banking solutions and expert advisory services for financial institutions.
2021-12-0342 min
Hi Mom!Ted Lasso S1, Traveling & ChangesWelcome to a bonus episode of Hi Mom!Changes are coming and I said I would bring the show back in October but until I figure out how to work out those changes, I put together this solo episode in the mean time. Hope ya'll enjoy! I talk about those changes, traveling to Idaho, and a review of Season 1 of Ted Lasso!Follow me 0nline:twitter.com/kevin0nlineInstagram: @keii0n
2021-10-1839 min
Hi Mom!Summer Wars, Boats & Bloody LipsOn the season season finale of Hi Mom! We open up with Kevin talking about his boating experience, Jon talks about his bloody lip resulting of ignoring medical advice and we finish up with the Mamoru Hosoda film, Summer Wars.Next Time: Hi Mom! Season 2You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- This...
2021-08-161h 14
The Real enTREpreneur™ PodcastThe Cannabis Freedom Movement with Kevin CarrilloKevin Carrillo talks with Alex and Matt about the importance of cannabis becoming legal. Kevin grew up in Belen, New Mexico around a wrestling culture for which he was able to get a scholarship to college. He kept finding himself wanting more and has been a huge advocate for cannabis in the past 2 years, leading him to launch his own podcast: Cannabinoid Connect.
The goal of Cannabinoid Connect is to "remove the stigma associated with cannabis by having organic conversations that aim to educate and inform the public regarding the plant’s endless benefits."
You can...
2021-08-0450 minHi Mom!America: The Motion Picture, Skyward Sword & SpanishThis week we open up with high energy from Jonathan, talk a bit of Spanish and not really talk about anything in particular. Afterwards, Kevin starts to talk about Skyward Sword HD on Switch and dive into a Zelda discussion. The episode finishes off with a discussion about the hottest historical accurate film, America: The Motion Picture.Next Time: Summer WarsYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:...
2021-08-021h 10Hi Mom!Rurouni Kenshin: The Final, Fast & Furious & Full Dive AnimeThis week we discuss the absudity that is Fast and The Furious, the memes surrounding those movies. Afterwards, we get into a discussion about anime and issekai. Kevin shares a little bit of his experince with the anime, Full Dive: The Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shitter than Real Life! The episode finishes off with a discussion about the newest Rurouni Kenshin live action film, Rurouni Kenshin: The Final. Next Time: America: The Motion PictureYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@m...
2021-07-191h 16Hi Mom!Six Flags, Pokemon and My Cousin VinnyThis week we discuss Six Flags in Post Pandemic World, Pokemon naming conventions and language nuances and finish off the episode talking about the 1992 film, My Cousin Vinny. Next Time: Rurouni Kenshin: The Final Shownotes: Pokemon: Naming Espurr | itsumohttps://youtu.be/yqesMmGRqWcThe Munsters Television Show Documentaryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX_s449BVeEYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monk...
2021-07-051h 14
PotcastersCannabinoid Connect | Kevin CarrilloUncovering the truth and dispelling the lies that have targeted cannabis and its consumers True cannabis reform will be possible when the lies and outdated policies are exposed and rebutted. Kevin Carrillo the host of Cannabinoid Connect podcast, joins Dan Humiston to talk about using his podcast to spread the truth and help remove the stigma associated with cannabis by having organic conversations that aim to educate and inform the public regarding the plant’s endless benefits. Produced by PodCONXhttps://cannabinoid-connect.com/https://podconx.com/guests/kevin-carrillo
2021-07-0509 minHi Mom!Castlevania S4, Nintendo E3 & MetroidThis week we briefly talk about Nintendo at E3, Zelda Botw 2 speculation and we finally discuss the long awaited Season 4 of Castlevania!Next Time: My Cousin VinnyShownotes:Metroid Dread - Development History - Nintendo Switch | E3 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afUI8nIrGgI&t=47sKevin's E3 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEwIARjPOXcYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-06-211h 25Hi Mom!Yaoi, Harry Potter and Castlevania S3This week we discuss South Park's Yaoi Episode, Jonathan talks about going to Universal Studios for the first time since the Pandemic started and we finish up with a lengthy review of Season 3 of Castlevania. Join us next week for the finale to our Castlevania review Next Time: Castlevania S4 You can find both of us on these platforms: instagram: @keii0n @monkeyswillruletwitter: @kevin0nline @monkeyswillrule Youtube: itsumo: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ
2021-06-141h 26Hi Mom!South Park, Amazon TV and Castlevania S2This week we discuss Modern South Park, Amazon TV series like Wheel of Fate and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and we finish off by diving into our Castlevania Season 2 review. Next Time: Castlevania S3You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a po...
2021-06-071h 01
LIFTOFF CR 🚀Trabaja con iniciativa - Entrevista a Esteban CarrilloMuchas ocasiones tu esfuerzo al ser autodidacta puede llevarte lejos. En este podcast aprenderás cómo hacerlo gracias a la experiencia y consejos de Esteban Carrillo Sánchez, licenciado en ingeniería industrial de la UCR y actual Director Ejecutivo del Clúster Aeroespacial en Costa Rica, por lo que tendrás un panorama profesional más amplio a nivel país de lo que necesitan las empresas dedicadas a la industria aeroespacial, así que toma nota.
2021-06-0334 minHi Mom!Cold War, Retro Gaming and Castlevania S1This week we discuss classic films like Dr. Strangelove, Green Berets and Spies, Dive into our Castlevania Season 1 review and make a little room to discuss retro gaming for a bit at the end. Next Time: Castlevania S2You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest wa...
2021-05-311h 12Hi Mom!Kimetsu no Yaiba, Weekend at Bernies and Xenoblade ChroniclesThis week we discussed Kevin's fear of death, Jonathan's recent lack of video game play, Kimetsu No Yaiba movie talk and Weekend at Bernies. But of course that's not all we talk about as theres plenty of tangents as usual. Next Time: CastlevaniaYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- T...
2021-05-171h 15
The DimeThe MSO Gang: How an Internet Army is Policing the Cannabis Industry ft. Kevin Carrillo host of the Cannabinoid Connect podcastIn this episode, we answer questions like• What is the MSO Gang?• Why did the Governor of Nebraska say what he said?• Which companies are crucial to moving the needle forward?and explore• our favorite cannabis industry leaders.• the pharmaceuticals vs cannabinoid medicine.• cannabis and its endless benefits.All this and more on this week’s episode of The Dime.Hosted by the founders of Eighth Revolution, LLC. Bryan Fields @Bryanfields24 & Kellan Finney @Kellan_FinneyFollow us on IG (@thedime_8th) and Twitter (@thedime_8th) to submit...
2021-05-1438 minHi Mom!Solar Opposites S2, Demon Slayer Movie and King of the HillThis week we have a lot of fun reminicing over King of the Hill, we then get into the ride that was Solar Opposites Season 2 and we wrap up with a spoiler free discussion of the new Demon Slayer Movie. Next Time: Weekend At BerniesYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleYoutube:itsumo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzGVl_JPv3ClWHd42A6pLdQ--- This e...
2021-05-031h 14Hi Mom!The Great Star Wars Vent! Ft: blink_momIn this episode we are joined by our first guest, Jacob of blink_mom on Twitch who recently went on a Star Wars movie marathon with his girlfriend. He's pent up some thoughts and emotions that we've allowed for him to release and put a microphone in front of him so that ya'll can hear him too. For the next episode we are covering Solar Opposites S2. You can find Jacob on Twitch at:https://www.twitch.tv/blink_momYou can find both of us on these pl...
2021-04-1953 minHi Mom!Godzilla Vs Kong, Sitcoms, and Other TVHello Everyone! This week's episode is our first episode following up after the previous week. This episode breaks the bi weekly format! Will we keep it up? Not right now. We have plans! But as far as the content in this episode, we're talk briefly about food, tv shows, some sitcoms others not, and we finish off the episode with a Godzilla Vs. Kong movie discussion.Show Notes:NENA | 99 Red Balloons:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q86nf7mpOXkSchmidt You my boohttps://www...
2021-04-121h 02Hi Mom!Youtube, Birthdays and Back to the FutureIn this episode of the podcast, Kevin basically hogs the show and talks endlessly to Jonathan about his hype after completing a video project for youtube, he tells his Birthday story, and they cap off the show by discussing Back to the Future.Next week, we will discuss Godzilla vs. Kong. John Mulaney Back to the Future Joke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ButlizwQXnU&t=337sYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:
2021-04-051h 02Hi Mom!eBay Hackers, Demolition Man and GunbusterIn this week's episode, Kevin talks about his paranoia after being hacked on ebay, his experience watching Demolition Man and NOT Date Night, and they conclude the episode talking about the 1988 Gainax OVA Gunbuster, or as it's known in Japan, トップをねらえ (Aim for the Top!) You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillrule--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to m...
2021-03-2253 minHi Mom!Netflix's The Cecil Hotel DocumentaryIn this episode Kevin and Jonathan discuss the most fem thing about us quickly and then we get into the documentary on the disappearance of Alysa Lam during her stay at the Cecil Hotel. We both have feelings on this documentary. Good or bad? You'll have to listen to find out. You can find Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel on NetflixDr. Who clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubTJI_UphPkJoke Image: https://www.reddit.com/r/memes/comments/lsg0sc/hi_hungry_im_dad/?utm_source=share&u...
2021-03-0849 minHi Mom!Solar Opposites, Bowser's Furry and Roman HistoryIn this episode Kevin and Jonathan discuss video games briefly, then we get into a bit of Roman History and podcasts about Roman History and we cap off the show with a lengthy geek out over Justin Roiland's Solar Opposites! You can find Solar Opposites on Hulu! Jonathan's Alternate History Book, The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley RobinsonYou can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline...
2021-02-2253 minHi Mom!Erased, Community and Beef JerkyThis time around we open up the show with talk about Community then we move on to talking about an absurd amount of money spent on Beef Jerky. We tap off the show with a discussion on the 2016 anime, Erased. Shownotes:John's Third Photo Link: https://randomc.net/2016/02/06/boku-dake-ga-inai-machi-05/(it's a gallery of images and the third photo is the one he's talking about.)You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillrule...
2021-02-081h 07Hi Mom!Tenet, Astral Chain and Winter 2021 AnimeThis time on Hi Mom! We discuss Astro Chain, Tenet and some seasonal anime. We almost began to discuss Wandavision but alas, Kevin cancelled his Disney+ and has not watched any of it. Though there is an agreement to discuss the show once the full season is out. Timestamps: Astral Chain: 3:50Salt and Sanctuary: 12:10 B.J Novak's One More Thing: 20:13Burt Kreischer's Life of the Party: Stories of a Perpetual Man-Child 24:47Change Up: 29:34Tenet 33:12 Tenet Spoiler Discussion 38:32 Seasonal Anime 51:05 MCU: 1:03:03 Kevin's Sk8 The Infinity Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ0Z0GeoqLoYou can find both of us on these plat...
2021-01-251h 09Hi Mom!Soul Movie ReviewHey Everyone! Sorry about the bad audio quality. Instead of a full length episode, we cut out the rest and decided on keeping the review of Soul, as we felt it was the [Soul] of the discussion. We'll be back next time with a full length episode, hopefully without any audio issues.
2021-01-1124 minHi Mom!Baby Yoda, Slime and HorrorThis time on Hi Mom! The guys discuss Baby Yoda and Kevin's feelings on the little guy. There's also more anime discussion surrounding Slime and Horror anime.You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillrule--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-12-281h 17Hi Mom!The Mandalorian, The Promised Neverland and Dragon Quest IVOn the second episode of Hi Mom! Jon and Kevin are back to discuss some of the Queen's Gambit but the conversation transitions into anime and Star Wars talk. Oh and some Dragon Quest too. You can find both of us on these platforms:instagram:@keii0n@monkeyswillruletwitter:@kevin0nline@monkeyswillruleShow Notes:Doggo Video: https://www.reddit.com/r/AnimalsBeingDerps/comments/k6wltd/well_im_not_eating_that_if_im_gonna_die/Puerto Rico T...
2020-12-141h 11